Jerry-Wabeke-Obituary

Jerry Wabeke

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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WABEKE - Jerry Lee Wabeke, beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 72, went home on July 3, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Case and Eva Wabeke and a brother, Greg Wabeke. Jerry was born March 15, 1938 in Kent City. He was an educator and...

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I am very sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort give you and your family the strength to cope with your loss. 2 Corinthians 1:3,4.

We were so sorry to hear about your loss. I have fond memories of our years working together at Tri County, and have the deepest respect for him as a boss and fellow educator. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Oh Judie, we just heard this very sad news. It breaks our hearts. As you know, Jim can not travel so we will have to be with you in our hearts. I'll call after you have some time to take deep breaths. Love to you and your family...
Rosie and Jim Dickey

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. This is a most difficult road to travel, please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time and in the days to come. Tom and Marie Clegg

Judie, Johanna and Janice,

We were very sad to hear of Jerry's death. We enjoyed a very fun conversation with him in January and learned so much about the Turk Lake history during just that one chat. We are sure you have wonderful stories and memories and he has left you all with a wonderful and rich heritage. We have been praying for your family during this time asking the Lord to come alongside of you all by giving you a sense of peace and comfort. Judy & Rick Schutte (Ada &...

Dear Wabeke Family,
It is so hard to lose somebody. Our prayers are with you and your family... Janice, you have always been there for our family and we are forever grateful, so please let us know if there is anything that we can do for you or your family, as we will always be here for you and your family.
Our Deepest Sympathy,
The Stefans Family

Janice:

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your father, Jerry Wabeke, May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Patsy, Andy &Lisa Ghysels

Jerry was my Drivers Ed Teacher. We drove by your home in Sparta, to check if the garage door was Up. If it was then you were in labor and he needed to get home. He was a very good teacher and just a fun guy.

I remember Mr Wabeke from Sparta High, a very kind teacher. God bless all of you.