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John VandenBerg

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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VandenBerg, John Grand Rapids, MI John VandenBerg, 98, was called to his eternal home on November 11, 2017. John was born to Dutch immigrants Marinus and Nellie VandenBerg in Sully, Iowa, the third of nine children. The family moved to Grand Rapids, MI, when John was a boy. John attended GR...

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Fond memories of John & Marian & the rest of the VandenBerg family. Sincere condolences to each of you.

Vanderberg children ,
Just thinking of your parents brings a big smile to my face.Mom and Dad had such wonderful times with them.They were always so kind and included us in your family outings.A few years ago I stopped to see Dad and your parents were visiting dad and laughing so hard.I asked your dad what the laughter was about.He replied anything before 1950, that's all we can remember.I left laughing,as I went thru the door your mom said see you later Chucky.
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Our sympathy to the Vandenberg family
on the loss of this great man whom we
so appreciated during our time at Fuller Ave.
Warren and Sharon Hecker

My thoughts are with all of you and I'm praying for God's sweet peace and blessing to bring you many wonderful memories of one of His special servants. John's humble wisdom will be long remembered!

Dear grieving family, what a special man John was and a role model for so many. My warmest condolences go your way. How I will miss him as well as your mother, and also treasure the memory of their kind and caring interactions with me for well over half a century....

Dave, Betsey & family:

Jane and I are so sorry for your loss.

I recall your Father as always engaged and directly interested in our conversations. Yes, his pithy retorts are definitely memorable. He was an intellectual giant who connected strongly with us youth.

We're thinking about and praying for your family.

Sincerely,

Mike & Jane Ritsema