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2017

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Barbara Heroman Obituary

Heroman, Barbara Grand Rapids, MI Barbara Heroman, age 98, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017. Mrs. Heroman was born in 1919 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Until December 2015, when she moved to Grand Rapids, MI to be closer to her son, she was lifelong resident of Neenah, Wisconsin, and a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. She lived a very long and active life and will be missed by her family. Her husband Lee C. Heroman, daughter Barbara H. McKinlay and sister Marie C. Davis preceded her in death. Mrs. Heroman is survived by her son Paul M. and wife Barbara Mathey Heroman, Grand Rapids; three grandchildren, Kelly and husband Jason Vincent; Paul M. and wife Frida N. Heroman Jr.; Heather A. McKinlay and companion Brent Evans; and four great grandchildren, Jack and Vivienne Vincent and Jonas and Elsa Heroman. A memorial service will be held at St. Robert of Newminster Parish, 6477 Ada Drive SE, Ada, Michigan, on Friday, June 30, at 11:00 am with the Rev. Leonard Sudlik officiating. Interment will be in St. Margaret Mary Parish Cemetery in Neenah, Wisconsin. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a charity of your choice.

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Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jun. 26 to Jun. 29, 2017.

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Dorian Paul Heroman

July 2, 2017

Paul: Connie and I would like to send a memorial gift honoring Uncle Lee and Aunt Barbara to the Shriners' Hospitals for Children; please send me your email

Dorian Paul Heroman

July 1, 2017

My thoughts, love and prayers are with Paul and his family. Hoping i can get in touch thru the church. So many memories, mostly her smiles.

June 29, 2017

We send our sympathy to the family.
With love,
Dr. Greg Heroman & wife Valerie.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Leslee Gardinier (Mickelson)

June 29, 2017

Paul and family, my deepest sympathies in losing your lovely mother. Cherish your wonderful memories. God is with you.

Louise Becklund

June 28, 2017

Dear Paul,
I knew your parents from many years of working at North Shore Golf Club. They were wonderful people. Your Mother was so caring and kind. She was always interested in how my family was doing. I was sad to read that she had passed, but smiled when I saw that she lived 98 years!

Robin Kistler

June 26, 2017

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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Jun

30

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

St. Robert of Newminster Parish

6477 Ada Drive SE,, Ada, WI

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Zaagman Memorial Chapel Inc

2800 Burton St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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