Arend-Driesenga-Obituary

Arend Driesenga

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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DRIESENGA, AREND Arend Driesenga, age 89, of Beaverdam, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 23, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys, in 2004, his son, Thomas J. Driesenga, in 1953, and a daughter-in-law, Ellen Driesenga, in 2009. Arend was a member of Beaverdam...

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When I think of Arend a smile comes to my face and some of his comments will always make me laugh. I will miss his haircuts and rubbing his new cut, and making him smile. He had a great smile and I will miss him dearly. My love goes out to his family

It was my honor to care for your Father/Grandfather. He was a wonderful man!

It ws my honor to care for your Father and Grandfather. He was a wonderful Man!

Well, what can I say. I loved the guy! Rubbing his almost bald head, giving him back rubs, and always " fighting" with him. He seemed to be all tough and stubborn but he was a big softy. I loved it when he would just look at you with a little smile and then wink. I would ask him how his day was and he would look up at me with a grin and say " fine until you got here" then watch the reaction and give me a big smile. I really enjoyed taking care of him. He will always be special to me and be...