Edward VanDyk

Edward VanDyk

Edward VanDyk Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 18, 2009.
VANDYK - Edward VanDyk, age 88, of Shelby, MI (formerly of Wyoming), passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia VanDyk and sons-in-law, Robert Wilcox and Randy Essebaggers. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Cheri Sturtevant, Patricia (Howard) Brondyke, Terri Essebaggers, Kathi (Tom) Meyer, and Scott (Cheryl) VanDyk; grandchildren, Randy and Brian Sturtevant, Todd (Tammy) Brondyke, Troy (Charity) Brondyke, Casey Wilcox, Stephanie (Chad) Seelye, Allan Rone, and Samantha and Sydney VanDyk; 11 great-grandchildren; one great great grandson; siblings, Robert (Carol) VanDyk, Donna Karsten, Ron VanDyk, and Don (Sue) VanDyk; sister-in-law, Lila Slagh; long term friend and care giver, Carol Vorase; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at the Cook Memorial Chapel, 4235 Prairie SW, Grandville, (East Building). The family will meet with relatives and friends on Monday one hour before the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan, 5177 W US-10, Ste B, Ludington, MI 49431. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at: www.cookfuneralservices.com. Cook Funeral and Cremation Services

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Daughter of Carol Lee Tap~ Susan Bailey-Hartman

December 21, 2009

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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