Michael-Groeneveld-Obituary

Michael Groeneveld

Muskegon, Michigan

12/11/1946 - 08/18/2025 (Age 78)

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DIED
August 18, 2025
AGE
78
LOCATION
Muskegon, Michigan

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Michael D. Groeneveld, age 78, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025. He was born December 11, 1946, in Muskegon to Zager and Irma (Derby) Groeneveld. Mike was a graduate of Muskegon High School Class of 1965. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Michigan University in 1969. In the...

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The Muskegon High School Class of 1965 wishes to express extreme sorrow at the passing of our Classmate. In fact, he was registered to attend our 60th Class Reunion Thursday, and at the event we were told he had died peacefully and suddenly 3 days earlier. The 110 in attendance were sincerely grieved by the news. Our prayers go out to his family at this very difficult time...

My name is Cheryl Waters (Derby) Irma was my Aunt ( my dad´s sister) ..Mike is my cousin I live in Tucson Arizona now but I am originally from Muskegon...Mike was always so sweet to me when I would visit Marilyn Orling

I grew up in Lakeside, three doors from the Groenevelds. Mike and Judy were best friends of my sister, Ann, and myself. We spent many hours in the home of Zager & Irma. They were like second parents. My strongest memory was of Mike´s trains that were set-up on their second floor. He had the best. Second, he painted and assembled model cars...beautifully. After high school, we saw less of each other, but when both of us were home from college, etc. we would get together. Mike also helped...

Condolences to family. We will miss him at Tuesday breakfast.