Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1938
DIED
2011
FUNERAL HOME
Nancy Kuiper Obituary
For many years Nancy worked as a cook at Bethany Children's Home, and along with her husband Dale they cared for 26 foster children. She was a devoted member of Evergreen Bible Baptist Church, where her son William is the pastor.
Nancy is survived by her beloved husband Dale Kuiper; three sons: William (Rachel) of Kalkaska, Scott (Karen) of Manchester, Tenn., and Rick (Jeanette) of Frankfort, Ky.; her sisters Carol (Ken) Dobbs of Orlando, Fla., and Lois (Arlan) Van Haaften of Leighton, Iowa; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Betty Bradley, brother James vanden Berg, and her grandson Phillip Kuiper.
Services for Nancy were held on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Evergreen Bible Baptist Church, and were followed by burial and graveside services at Lodi Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made on Nancy's behalf to Evergreen Bible Baptist Church. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kalkaska Funeral Home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Nancy Kuiper
2 Entries
Joe Bowen
August 29, 2012
Very sorry to hear about Nancy's passing. Loved the way she greeted Makayla and I every Sunday in Church. Great to know though that she is in Heaven with Jesus for eternity.
Melinda Steelman
August 29, 2011
Psalm 116:15 "Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints." May God hold you near in this time of sorrow.
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Make a Donation
in Nancy Kuiper's name
Memorial Events
for Nancy Kuiper
Funeral services provided by:
Kalkaska Funeral & Cremation Services152 S. Cedar P.O. Box 1457, Kalkaska, MI 49646
How to support Nancy's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Nancy Kuiper's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
