Lori Marie Stoike

Lori Marie Stoike, age 38, and passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026.

Born on February 8, 1988, in Holland, MI to Eric and Julie Lynema. Lori served her community as a volunteer firefighter for Zeeland township for almost six years, answering the call with steady dedication and a generous spirit. In every setting—whether in service to others or in the quiet care of daily life—she was known for offering help with whatever was needed, giving of herself with sincerity and compassion.

Lori attended school for cosmetology and also worked in the medical field, bringing care and attentiveness to the people around her. At home, Lori found joy in gardening and in tending to her house plants. She had an incredible Green Thumb, nurturing life with patience and pride. She was also a devoted dog mom who dearly loved her two dogs, Nora and Vada. Lori will be remembered with deep respect and lasting gratitude by all who had the privilege to know her.

Lori is survived by: her husband of almost 18 years, Ryan Stoike; parents Eric and Julie Lynema; mother-in-law, Sandy Stoike; sister, Amanda (Rob) Flokstra; nieces and nephews, Autumn, Isaac, and Leah; sister-in-law, Erika (Brian) Brondyk, niece Evelyn and sister in-law Meghann (Russ) Boerigter, nephew and niece Micah and Bridget; grandparents, Corlyn Oetman, Melvin (Sandy) Lynema, and Trudy Neldon; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and many Special Friends

Lori was preceded in death by: her grandpa, Don Oetman; grandpa, Carson Neldon; sister-in-law, Alysha Stoike; and aunt, Sarah Lynema. Also Special friend Etta Marr

A Memorial Gathering for Family and Friends will take place on Thursday August 20, 2026, from 5pm – 7pm at Overisel Reformed Church. 4706 142nd Ave. Holland, MI 49423. No Service to follow

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Wings Home Hospice of Allegan and The Harbor Humane Society.