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Rev. John Blankespoor

Grandville, Michigan

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BLANKESPOOR - Rev. John Blankespoor, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 from pneumonia after residing just a few months in the Brookcrest Nursing Home in Grandville, MI. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Brunsting) of Jenison, MI. He was predeceased by his father, Gysbert...

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I had Rev. Blankespoor as pastor in those very impressionable young adult years. And believe me, he made an impression! I credit much of my love for the Christian Reformed Church and doctrine to his catechism classes. I've also enjoyed bumping into him and Mrs. Blankespoor while my dad was at Sunset Manor. I'm very sure that if my parents were still living, they would want me to send their condolences as well as thankfulness for the work of a true servant of the...

rev. blankespoor touched many lives in the long life God gave him. we remember the times he helped us when troubles came up. he was always available and ready to be of help and encouragement. he was the most caring pastor and had a special gift to help others. may the Lord comfort you at this time. our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We have fine memories of how Rev. Blankenspoor ministered to our family while he was at 1st Hudsonville
CRC. Harold Palmbos, a elder there then suffered several heart attacks, some
during church services. He passed into glory in 1980. We have recently spoke with Margaret in a restaurant in Grandville and have kept up with Rev Blankenspoor's health condition. He is celebrating
the presence of his Lord now, and physical...

May the many memories of your husband and father's long life be a comfort to all of you at this time of his "Home-going". I remember how I always felt welcomed at your home in Holland when I would go there with Marielle. I also had him for a teacher the year he was at Holland Christian.
Sincere Sympathy,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.