Grand Rapids, Michigan
DeHaan, James Grand Rapids, Michigan James DeHaan, a beloved child of God, ended his journey on earth and began his new life in the presence of Jesus Christ on June 26, 2015. Jim was born on August 3, 1931, to Frank and Rena DeHaan. He lived with his parents and 11 siblings on a farm located on...
Read MoreDear pat and family, I just returned from vacation and read about Jim's passing. I enjoyed getting to know and working with Jim at Hope Network. It was so nice to run into you both last fall at the restaurant with my daughters. Remembering him fondly, Dawn
Dawn Muller
July 02, 2015 | Grand Rapids, MI
The light of Uncle Jim's life will always shine in those that knew and loved him. My sincere sympathy. Know that I am praying for you; that you will be strong and support each other in this time of loss and yet, rejoicing.
Linda Luznicky(nee Vande Kieft)
July 01, 2015 | Grand Rapids, MI
Dear Pat, children and grandchildren,
I am so sorry to read Jim's obituary. He will be missed very much in your family as well as at the "La
grave FAMILY." All of us will miss seeing his faithful welcome and smile and all the times of walking down the aisle with the Bible. My sincere sympathy to all of you.
Sincerely,
Connie Van Sledright
July 01, 2015
In 77' I was invited for Sunday dinner after which Jim took their family bible from it's prominent display. He led us through a meaningful time in Gods word and in prayer.
Forty-one years later, this single act remains as one of the foundational spiritual bricks upon which my life and family were built! Thank you.
Your whole family has been in my prayers this past week. As you say a bittersweet so long for now to your dad, husband, & grandpa, always trust that God...
Jim Somerville
July 01, 2015 | Ada, MI
Sending sincere condolences in the loss of your beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother. We celebrate the life of a splendid fellow and grieve his loss with you.
Priscilla De Haan Tempelman
June 29, 2015 | Nashua, NH
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. He often acknowledged me with a warm smile and a hello.
Sandra Destrempes
June 29, 2015 | Lansing, MI
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
George Postmus
June 28, 2015 | Spring Lake, MI
What a wonderful person! I had the pleasure of serving with Jim on Church Council at LaGrave CRC. Until we meet again....
Dr. Dave Aussicker
June 27, 2015 | Tallahassee, FL
