Richard Bramer Sr.

Richard Bramer Sr.

Richard Bramer Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 3, 2010.
BRAMER - Richard Bramer Sr., age 73, of Hopkins passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Dick loved his Lord and God's creation. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Pam in 2007. He is survived by his wife, Helen, of 53 years; and children, Mike and Lesa Bramer of Grand Haven Barb and Ron McKellar of Zeeland Rich Jr. and Dianne Bramer of Allendale Russ and Pam Bramer of Lowell; 17 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; mother, Beatrice Bramer of Jenison Brothers; and sister, Bob and Joyce Bramer of Grand Rapids Sharon and Ken Boerman of Fremont Dale and Mary Ann Bramer of Jenison; brothers and sisters-in-law, George and Lila Lutz of Trent, MI Dan Lutz of Casnovia, MI Elizabeth Bouwman of Comstock Park Joe and Carol Lutz of Ravenna David and Sally Lutz of Sparta Mary and Gary Bishop of New Jersey Jim Lutz of Ravenna; several nephews, nieces and cousins. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Sandy Pines Chapel 2741 136th Avenue in Hopkins. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 4, 2010 at Lakeshore Memorial Services 11939 James Street in Holland. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Society or Hospice of Holland. An online registry book is available at: www.lakeshorememorial.com.

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May 29, 2011

Dick & Maggie Musselman posted to the memorial.

June 5, 2010

Martha Van Engen posted to the memorial.

June 4, 2010

Sheryl & Mark Eytcheson posted to the memorial.

Dick & Maggie Musselman

May 29, 2011

Helen, just to let you know that you remain in our thoughts and prayers as the anniverary of Dick's death approaches. Your friends here at Sandy Pines still miss both of you and it is our prayer that you are well and finding moments of happiness. maggie

Martha Van Engen

June 5, 2010

Helen and family..I too was shocked to hear of Dick's passing. Please know that my sympathy and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. I look forward to seeing you the next time I am at Sandy Pines.

Sheryl & Mark Eytcheson

June 4, 2010

What a shock! Dick was an awesome neighbor and ready to help with anything we had question about, and that was a lot. Our thoughts and prayers are with Helen and the family. Phase 6 will miss Dick.

June 4, 2010

We are sorry to hear about Dick's death. Our sympathy, thoughts and prayers to Helen and family. We enjoyed Dick as a neighbor and friend at Sandy Pines. We still had a couple of water balloons with his name on them! Love, Scott & Marti DeVries

June 3, 2010

Sorry to hear about Dick, we will miss him !! Your Florida Neighbors, Brian & Betty Jennings from Ontario Canada

Dick Musselman

June 3, 2010

We are very sorry to hear of Dick's death and send our sympathy to Helen and the family. Dick had been such a blessing to so many people over the years, a really 'good guy' who was a wonderful neighbor and friend to those of us who knew him at Sandy Pines. He will be truly missed. Dick & Maggie Musselman

Dennis, Angie, Emily & Josh Lutz

June 3, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

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