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Wilbert Kloostra

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Kloostra, WilbertWilbert S. "Bill" Kloostra, age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Edison Christian Health Center. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Bill was a graduate of the Kendall College of Art and Design and was a renowned designer throughout his entire...

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Marc... much love, affection and respect ... also, thank you (and Bill) for some of the funniest stories I've ever heard.. e.g., when working at funeral home... grandpa's final wish was to go to Meijers one last time so you drove the hearse (and following cars) through Meijers parking lot! you were such a good team... I can't imagine how much you miss him... his design work was brilliant but his essence as a human was beyond that and sparkled in the lives of us who were privileged to know...

Dear Marc, My deepest sympathies to you on Bill´s passing. I´m sorry I missed the service; I would have loved to have given you a big hug! You are in my thoughts and prayers.

My condolences to Bill´s family and to Marc and his family. Such great across-the-street neighbors. RIP, Bill.

Marc - sorry for your loss. My family had fond memories of Bill.

Ton of great memories at the Fulton house. We loved living there and we love Bill and Marc. I know Bill will give Steven a big hug.

Dearest Marc, friends and family of Bill, my deepest sympathy for your loss. The world has lost a truly kind and loving gentleman. Our thoughts of strength, Hedda and Alexander Britt.

Our dear friend Dale Metternicht, whom we lost many years ago, would certainly have words of praise for Bill Kloostra at his passing. Dale admired Bill's talent and very inventive creations, and refered to Bill often. Though my husband Robert Christ and I did not know Bill well, I know that our dearly missed friend Dale Metternicht would be happy to have his respect for Bill remembered. That's how friendships and professional relationships work. You pass on the love and respect and...

Reta, Scott, Jill, Doug, Erin and families. My sincere condolences to you upon Bill's passing. I know what a huge part of your life he was. Fondly, Chuck Quick

Marc, Dee and I extend our deep sympathy to you and all of Bill`s family may he rest in peace Jack