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1932
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2016
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Stanley Schipper Obituary
Stanley is survived by his wife of 61 years, Kathleen; children, Randy and Bev Schipper of Hamilton, Barb and Mick Venema of Kalamazoo, Gary and Sharon Schipper of Hudsonville, Kevin and Joellyn Schipper of Allegan; grandchildren, Andy and Jodi Schipper, Katie Schipper, Brian, Tracey, Stacey and Andrea Venema, Ross, Nathan and Trenton Schipper, Stephany and Kevin Houseman, Philip Schipper; great-grandchildren, Noah Schipper, Faith Schipper and Hannah Houseman; in-laws, Delvin and Tena Lankheet, Thelma Clark, Perry Wilcox, Marilyn Scholten, Elaine and Bill Cameron, Earl and Gayle Lankheet.
Funeral services with Military Honors are planned for 1 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at Overisel Christian Reformed Church, 4738 142nd Ave, Overisel, with Rev. Steve Mulder officiating. Burial will be in Overisel Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, at Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S State St., Zeeland. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holland and Love, Inc. Condolences may be left online at www.yntemafh.com.
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NORMA HOOK
April 15, 2016
So sorry for you loss. I remember how much he helped me when I lived across the street. Thanks Stan and Kathleen for being a good neighbor to me. Norma (Hanse) Hook
Cal & Carol Struck Struck
April 14, 2016
Kathy, you and your family have out sympathy and prayers in this time of loss for you and gain for him. One of our comforts is that you will see him again. May God give you His comfort and peace.
Cal & Carol Struck
Julie Redder huyser
April 14, 2016
So sorry for your loss. I have a lot of fond memories of Stan thru my parents.
Don and Linda Redder
April 14, 2016
Prayers for you as you go down this new journey, It is never an easy road. But know God is walking beside you. He was a loving, caring and thoughtful man. Hugs!
Bob and Jody Strick
April 12, 2016
Sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dawn Brink
April 11, 2016
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Your dad was always so thought and shared my vegetables from his garden with his co-workers at the Bus Garage..And his talent for wood working ..!!!
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