Ruth-VandenBerg-Obituary

Ruth I. VandenBerg

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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VANDENBERG, RUTH God welcomed home his child Ruth Ilene (Westrate) VandenBerg, age 77, of Hudsonville on Saturday, January 11, 2014. She was the daughter of Mariunus (Bob) and Jeanette Westrate; mother of Pamela (Rick) Klinge, Robert (Robin) VandenBerg, Donald (Laura) VandenBerg, Douglas (Denise)...

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When we moved to Grand Rapids, I was fortunate to be able to work for two kind men who ran a large distributorship of lawn & garden, greenhouse, and golf course supplies. The receptionist and I eventually became pretty good friends. I will forever be grateful for her daily example of reading her Bible first thing every morning. Preachers and parents say, "Read daily!" But the example of this woman, and the conversations we shared, is what got me reading every morning on a daily basis. She...

I knew Ruth for many years, she was a friend to many. She will be missed.

I have fond childhood memories of Ruth's parents, who were friends of my parents, Si & Martha (Faber) Wilderom. Jean was the nice lady who did my mom's hair, and Bob had a great sense of humor. I will keep your family in my prayers.

Going to miss my friend so much. So glad that God placed her in my life even if it was for a short time. See you on the other side, Ruth. Love you.
Cathy