David-Van Hekken-Obituary

David Van Hekken

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Van Hekken, David Grand Rapids, MI David Van Hekken, age 60, of Grand Rapids, and formerly of Kalamazoo, went peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, April 17. He was the son of Neal and Mae Van Hekken. Through the years, he enjoyed participating in many different sports. He excelled in...

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I loved to watch David come into the sanctuary because he always held his father's hand. He was such a pleasant person, always ready with a smile. I remember the day he made Profession of Faith very well. Pastor Bob asked him simple questions instead of using the standardized form. David responded "Yes", he did love Jesus, and for many of us in the audience, our tears were close.
I also remember when my husband took the call to the church in McBain. David could not understand why we had to...

We mourn and rejoice with you, David's family and friends. We echo others in remembering the ready smile and warm greeting.

I remember David was an avid bowler and loved to talk about his team and bowling friends .
He kept his mom & dad busy with his schedule / loved to be busy and involved .
He had a great sense of humor & a quick smile.
Sorry to hear he has passed .
He was a friend to many . Jill Scheffers Mulder

David was Pam's student at the Friendship Program which was held at 3rd CRC in Kalamazoo. Many wonderful memories!
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

I have very fond memories of David, always a smile and a Hi Pat, how are you? when we saw eachother at church.
I'm sorry for your families loss