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Aris Hampers

Grand Rapids, Michigan

1949 - 2023

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Hampers, Aris Aris Peter Hampers, 73, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2023. He was born on May 4, 1949 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Peter and Vivian Hampers. His passion for music began as a small child while soulfully rocking to the record player and jukebox. Throughout his life, he was...

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How do I begin? Aris was and remains a legend. Listening to LAV as we called it, in the 70's was cutting edge for us teenagers. The musical choices he played, his fabulous energy, wit, humor, engaging personality, informative ways, were must listen to radio by all my friends and peers in Grand Haven. I just read about his passing catching up on old newspapers sure brings back good memories. I'm so sorry he passed.

Thanks for helping all of us hometown musicians live out our rockstar dreams in the 90's! You will be missed and forever remembered....RIP golden voice

I just learned about Aris this evening while watching a YouTube channel named 'Little Poet', run by a woman named Susan who knew Aris well for many years. She told us how important he was in her musical life as well as her personal life and how he gave of himself whenever possible. He once told her the secret to life was Give. I was very touched hearing about him and now via her channel, hundreds of others will as well. I'm so sorry you have to go through the pain of losing him in your...

Aris my 4 cheese pasta man. You were hilarious. We had lot's of fun at my dental office, you were such a baby, Ha. I miss our late nites at Southside Jimmy's. wish we could still hang and laugh but I'll see you again in that big rock and roll heaven in the sky. Love you man

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

I worked with Aris at Kent one stop record store on Divison Ave. early 70s, no nicer man has walked this earth. He will be missed.

God Bless you Aris- You will Always be Classic my friend, Steve Kranenberg

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