Roger Tubergen

March 19, 1937 ~ January 2, 2024

Roger Tubergen, 86, Sioux Falls, was called to his Heavenly Home, on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, after a brief hospitalization at Avera McKennan Hospital.

Funeral Services will begin at 11am, Monday, January 8, 2024, at First Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Falls, with Visitation beginning at 10am. Burial to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Sioux Falls.

Roger was born March 19, 1937, to Harry and Elizabeth Tubergen of Caledonia, MI.  After graduating from Caledonia High School, he enlisted in the Michigan National Guard. Roger spent his working career in the paint industry as a lab technician and as a salesman. On September 1, 1960, Roger married Marcia Zwyghuizen; a marriage that lasted 63 years. Over the years, Roger and Marcia made their homes in Grand Rapids, MI, Alto, WI, Orange City, IA, and Sioux Falls, SD.

Roger is survived by his children, Roger (Sharla) Tubergen, Rodney (Glenda) Tubergen, Luanne (Jim) Wuestawald, and Norma (Bob) Spanton; grandchildren, Nicole (Dirk) De Koning, Heidi Tubergen, Jessica (Stefan) Tubergen, Morgan (Tim) Lange, Danielle (Matt)Tubergen, Emily Wuestewald, Matthew (Brooke) Wuestewald, Ross Vander Weide, Caitlin (Brandon) Zervas, Kelsey Vander Weide, Brady Dalen, and Madison (Danny) Angeles; nine great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Floyd (Dee) Tubergen, Marlene De Good, Arlene (Earl) Vander Wood, and Wayne (Kim) Tubergen; in-laws, Glenda Tubergen, Casey Vander Maas, Maxine Doornbos, Ray Zwyghuizen, and Sharon (Rick) Bode.

Roger was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Marcia; parents and in-laws, Harry and Elizabeth Tubergen, and Peter and Douwina Zwyghuizen; his brother and sister, Dick Tubergen and Shirley Vander Maas; and in-laws, Jim De Good, Sue Zwyghuizen, and Alvin Doornbos.

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