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Jean Whittier

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Whittier, Jean Jean McLachlan Whittier, age 97, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Porter Hills Village where she had been a resident for 16 years. Jean was born in Grand Rapids on April 30, 1919, the daughter of Frank H. McLachlan and Pearl (Beattie) McLachlan. She...

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I remember fondly all of the beach parties that the Heyl and Whittier families had at the Wilderness at Lake Michigan. I was able to visit this very wonderful person at Porter Hills when I came to see my Mom. She is very special and she will be missed.

Jean and Bill Whittier were some of the most congenial, charming people you would ever have the privilege to meet. I am so sorry to learn of Jean's passing. And to their utterly lovely daughters, Mary and Susan, I want to express my deepest sympathy for their loss. My parents and I were great admirers of the wonderful Whittier family.