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Ronald H. Boss

Grand Rapids, Michigan

02/06/1935 - 05/16/2025

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May 16, 2025
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Ronald H. Boss, age 90, of Grand Rapids, MI was called to his Heavenly Home on Friday, May 16, 2025.  Ron was a Christian school principal and teacher for over 40 years of his life in Washington DC, Chicago and Grand Rapids.  He liked to travel almost anywhere from Africa to Holland, MI.  Ron...

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Dear Myra - I was so saddened to read about your loss. Ron was one of the most caring and effective administrators we had at North Kent HS. His work disciplining alternative students was amazing. He will be remembered lovingly by hundreds of our kids and staff as well. I was so sorry not to learn about his passing until after his funeral so that I could give you a hug and say this in person. May he rest in peace and you find joy and comfort in your memories of a wonderful guy. Hugs to you,...

So sorry for your loss Myra. Extending our sympathies to you...cousin Wally Rooks/daughter Jessica Westra (Holland)

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Ron was a wonderful neighbor. I enjoyed conversations with him every time we found ourselves outside at the same time. He was a very stout, confident, and focused gentleman, which are great traits to have as an educator and family man. Condolences to the family on his passing. May God's hand of comfort be upon you.

Dear Myra, I am so sorry for your loss. I had the privilege of being on the Oakdale Board during Ron´s tenure there. He cared deeply about the important things in life. He cared deeply for you, his family, and friends. You will be in my prayers.

Dear Myra and family, The Ruiters and Van Dykens send our sympathies. It´s been a few years since we've heard, "Hey neighbor!" Still, it is not hard to recollect that deep, booming voice of Uncle Boss. It´s also quite easy to see, in our mind´s eye, Ron and Hal bobbing in the mid-afternoon waves at Big Whitefish, each with their favorite inner tube. We were blessed to have good neighbors at the lake, one´s that knew us and called us by name. While we mourn with you, we also rejoice with...