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Gordon VanderVeen Jr.

Grand Rapids, Michigan

1946 - 2020

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VanderVeen, Gordon Jr. Mr. Gordon Harry VanderVeen Jr., age 74 of Newaygo, passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 28th, 2020. Gordy was born in Grand Rapids, Mi., July 30th, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Lorraine (Kuzawa) VanderVeen. Following...

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Gordy was a regular customer at Smuggler's Cove in Newaygo and that is how I met him. I will forever be grateful for the kindness that he showed to me and my children. I was having car trouble and could not afford to fix my vehicle and Gordy came to our rescue. He had just gotten a new van and lent me his old van until I could afford to save up for a new vehicle. After a couple months he came into the restaurant and asked me for a dollar. I asked him why he wanted a dollar and said "don't ask...