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Going up north will not be the same. We miss you Uncle Ron.
Love.
Chrys and Jason
Jason Kolenda
January 11, 2009 | Belding, MI


Grand Rapids, Michigan
KOLENDA - Ronald E. Kolenda, 73, of Irons, formerly Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly January 5, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Evelyn; daughters, Karen (Steve) Riggs, Sue (George) Lanting, Jayne (Paul) Bellgraph; grandchildren, Stephanie (Mat) Andrews, Matt Riggs, Brent...
Read MoreGoing up north will not be the same. We miss you Uncle Ron.
Love.
Chrys and Jason
Jason Kolenda
January 11, 2009 | Belding, MI
Aunt Ev,Girls,and Family,
Uncle Ron was always there for us and our children. His humor,suspenders and smile will be missed by all.
Love,
Tom,Deb Cook and Family
January 11, 2009 | Grand Rapids, MI
RON,
WE'VE KNOW EACH OTHER A LOTA YEARS. YOU TAUGHT ME SNOWMOBILING, MUSHROOM'N AND CHUMM'N FOR TROUT, I TAUGHT DEER LIKE ONIONS. YOU ALWAYS HAD THE GREATEST LAUGH AND SENSE OF HUMOR. YOU ALWAYS MADE FEEL LIKE A BROTHER, NOT AN IN-LAW. I WILL MISS YOU AND NEVER FORGET YOU.
LOVE, YOUR EXTRA BROTHER
LEN KIHNKE
January 10, 2009 | NORTON SHORES, MI
Remember all of the good times. I remember meeting your family from My brother in law and sister in law, Pat and Leo. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Judy Vereeke ( Dale )
Judy Vereeke
January 09, 2009 | Comstock Park, MI
Dear Diane and Family,
Carl and I were so sorry to hear of your brother Ron's passing. I know you are a very close family and had such great family gatherings, we were actually lucky enough to be a part of now and then. Always remember those times I'm sure it will help some.
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
With Love and Support.
Carl and Kathy Engvall
January 09, 2009 | Hudsonville, MI
Bro #1,
Thanks for sharing your life with us.
We only have fond memories of you!
You will always be in our Hearts and Prayers.
Rest in Peace.
Love,
Bob & Mary Lou Kolenda
Robert Kolenda
January 09, 2009 | Grand Rapids, MI
Bro,
I'm going to miss you!
You will always be in my Heart.
Save a spot for me up in Heaven!
Love,
Sis,
Diane
Diane Remenak
January 08, 2009 | Grandville, MI
Uncle Ron, I will miss you very much, I have many memories of times up north but two that stick out 1. First deer I cleaned was yours, the antlers you gave me I will always charish, and 2. Building my tree house you know the one you told me to support up better with the wood you gave me yah the same one that feel down becouse I didn't listen.Thank you for all the knowledge you have passed on to me. Can't wait to pass it down to my kids. Love Little Eddie
Eddie Kolenda
January 08, 2009 | Grandville, MI
bro,
i have so many, many memories of
you. i will always remember you and keep you in my prayers.
i WILL miss you.
love,
sis mary ann
mary ann Kihnke
January 08, 2009 | Norton Shores, MI