Richard Dale Postma, age 79 of Lansing, IL, went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 22, 2021. He is survived by his wife: Sandra (nee Zylstra) Postma; son Bruce (Kelly) Postma; and daughter: Linda Postma. Also surviving is Rich's grandson: Ryan Postma. Rich was preceded in death by his parents: Arthur and Minnie Postma and brother: Robert "Bob" Postma.

Friends are invited to visit with Rich's family on Tuesday, October 26 from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM at the Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home, 3227 Ridge Rd., Lansing, IL. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ben Kappers officiating. Rich will be laid to rest in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Lansing.

Rich was a member of First Church PCA in Lansing (formerly First Reformed Church). He was a retired compositor for the Chicago Heights Star.

"He was the Rock behind us to make us be our best."