Grand Rapids, Michigan
Joseph Edward Appelt, P.E. died Sunday evening, October 21, at Spectrum Health Center overlooking the Butterworth Hospital building where he was born August 27, 1912. He was 95 years old. He is survived by his wife, Gretchen, 91 years old, to whom he was married 66 years; son, Joseph and his...
Read MoreWill be missed at the SCHAEFER Reunions and at the various tennis matches at Comstock Park High School. Over the years, he would visit with some of our players and go over some tennis points. The tennis ideas he had will live on and are still used.
COMSTOCK PARK Tennis Coach
United States Tennis Assoication
Northwest Kent County Director
BILL SCHAEFER
October 26, 2007 | Comstock Park, MI
To Uncle Joe's Family....our thoughts and prayers are with you. I'll never forget how generous Joe was, in offering his Michigan football tickets to us many years ago. David & Marianne Appelt.
David John Appelt
October 25, 2007 | Silverhill, AL
I First met Joseph Appelt when I worked at Grand Bank. I always looked forward to his special visits to the bank. His love for life and nature. Listening to all his special stories. Sharing with me the progress of the gardens, and with it was always a welcome invitation to visit the gardens anytime. Sharing his 90th Birthday party, walking the trails and the beatiful flower gardens at this his home.
Mary I also want to thank you for your care of my daughter Jamie at Spectrum. Hard to...
Jan Kloote
October 24, 2007 | Grand Rapids, MI
Joe was my patient probably about four or so years ago, and I will never forget him. He sent us many cards after the fact, always warm and uplifting. I've wondered about him occasionally. May peace be with you, his family and friends, during this time.
Jodi and Hannah Wilcome
October 23, 2007 | Grandville, MI
Uncle Joe,
We will miss you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all of your family, relative and many friends.
Peace be with you,
Love,
Julie and Dick Okenfuss
October 23, 2007 | Cincinnati, OH
Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Laurie and Rob Barcheski
October 23, 2007 | Grand Rapids, MI
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
Thomas & Betty Rooks
October 23, 2007 | Holland, MI
