Alan J. Constant

Alan J. Constant obituary, Hopkins, MI

Alan J. Constant

Alan Constant Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 13 to Aug. 19, 2014.
CONSTANT, ALAN J. Alan J. Constant, aged 78 of Grand Rapids Michigan, and Sandy Pines, went to be with his Lord and wife Carolyn of 55 years on August 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn and his sons Gary A. and Brian S., his parents and his brothers Norm and Glenn. Surviving are his daughters, Julie Marshall, Susan Silva, and Karen (David) Dudek. He also leaves behind 15 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Alan proudly served his country in the Army National Guard for over 9 years. Please join the family for visitation on Thursday, August 14, 2014 from 6-8pm at Reyers North Valley Chapel. The funeral Service will be held on Friday, August 15, 2014, at 11am at Reyers North Valley Chapel, with Rev. Ric Fritz officiating. An additional visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Interment to take place at Rosedale Memorial Park. Please consider a memorial contribution in Alan's name to Spectrum Hospice (4500 Breton SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508).

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Albert Van Essen

August 16, 2014

Julie and Family

So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing.
We were good friends.

Marcia Perguson

August 15, 2014

Julie, Susie, and Karen, so sorry to hear about your father (my Uncle) as we all know to be in Heaven means "no more pain" and to be with Auntie C will bring him happiness again!

Lyle & Carol Sue Morton

August 14, 2014

We have missed seeing him walking by our place at Sandy Pines; and he will be greatly missed. We are so sorry for your loss.

Marilyn Kinder (Schild)

August 14, 2014

So sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Uncle Al was always that gentle, quiet person. Him & Aunt Carolyn were quite the couple. I will miss them both. I wish I could be there at this time, Just to say I am so sorry.

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Reyers North Valley Chapel

2815 Fuller Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

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