Nicholas A. Gerritson, 37, Orange City

A Celebration of Life for Nicholas A. Gerritson was held Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, at the New Hope Evangelical Free Church in Orange City, with Pastor Nick Koenig officiating. The Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City assisted with the arrangements.

Nicholas Arthur Gerritson was welcomed into the world by his parents, Bryan and Beverly, and sister, Rebecca, on Aug. 24, 1985. Nick’s childhood was spent in Hartley. He loved going on family camping trips, boating, skiing, knee boarding and wakeboarding. He could spend hours on the water perfecting a new move he wanted to learn. His high school years...