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Gone too early and dearly missed.
Sharon Gage
March 08, 2025
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Mar 13, 1942 – Sep 18, 2024
Grace Mary Davis died peacefully September 18, 2024 at the age of 82. She was preceded by the death of her parents Stanley and Amelia (Boone) Davis, her brothers Jack, Jim, sister Maybelle, and her daughter Katie Ortman. Grace graduated from Coopersville High School and Michigan State University...
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Sharon Gage
March 08, 2025
We miss you Grace! You left us too early. Peace.
Bruce Vorce
March 07, 2025 | Work
Grace was a special individual, marvelously independent and a truly gifted teacher. It was my professional privilege to be her principal at Thornapple, Central Middle and Central Woodlands. She piqued young people's curiosity with many unique learning experiences and she genuinely made a difference in their learning and their lives. Who will ever forget the remarkable quail project, the Monarch Butterflies, and countless hands on classroom projects? Grace was deeply respected and admired by...
Bruce Vorce
October 13, 2024 | School
I have many fond and fun memories of Grace, she taught me to milk a goat, how to get back on a horse when thrown over its head, and how to dissect an owl pellet. We shared laughs and tears when we had visits with my mom.. Freddy and Katie too. i cherish and share these memories still.
Patti Burke-VanDusen
October 12, 2024 | Friend
Grace was a colleague and dear friend. I have many wonderful memories of our shared adventures. She will be missed by all the people whose lives she touched.
Sharon Gage
October 06, 2024
I also taught with Grace. She was a great teacher and an awesome friend. Rest in peace Grace. You will be missed.
Barb Smith
October 01, 2024
Ms. Davis was a wonderful teacher for my children and a highly respected educator. Her sincere dedication to children and her love of nature made a difference for so many students. Thank you, Grace!
Jan VanderWerp
September 28, 2024 | School
Such an outstanding teacher and a wonderful person! I had the privilege of working with her at Central Woodlands! We had many fun times!
June Schaible
September 28, 2024
I always enjoyed my conversations with Grace, her stories of her childhood and shooting cannons we my favorite. It's not everyday you meet someone who shot cannons just for fun!
Robin Driesenga
September 23, 2024 | Other