Kalamazoo, Michigan
1936 - 2021 (Age 85)
van Giessen, Bart Mattawan, MI Bart van Giessen passed away peacefully Friday, October 15, 2021, in Bronson Hospital. He was born February 1, 1936, in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Dutch immigrants Eliza and Martha (Stryd) van Giessen. Following Eliza's early death in 1941, Bart and his brothers...
Read MoreMy sincere condolescences to the family. Bart was my supervisor early in my career at Upjohn (1980s). I enjoyed his humor and common sense approach. RIP
Alexandria Osborne
October 20, 2021
Bart will remain a legend among the car buffs who knew him. He was always game to visit car museums, discuss his son's activities, or the symphony, or have lunch or breakfast. We will all miss his wisdom and great spirit.
Don Gladstone
October 19, 2021 | Friend
I am so sorry. Thinking about you and your family.
Barbara Jongeward
October 17, 2021
