Richard D. "Dick" Wiersma
Richard D. "Dick" Wiersma
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Celebration of Life
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Potterville Masonic Lodge (4925 Royston Rd, Potterville, MI, 48876)
4925 Royston Rd, Potterville, MI 48876
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In retirement, Dick enjoyed snowmobiling, traveling, and watching football. He was a dedicated member of the Potterville Masonic Lodge, where he held several positions.
Dick is survived by his children: Shannon (Mary) Wiersma of West Virginia; Tracy Wiersma of Muskegon; Rick Wiersma of Lansing; Robin (Josh) Caudill of Virginia; and Wendy Wiersma of Lansing. He leaves behind grandchildren Jakob (Autumn), Gabriel, Elizabeth, Leigha, Abigail, Jordan, and Hanna, as well as one great-grandchild, Ezra and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was predeceased by his parents, grandparents, and brother.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Potterville Masonic Lodge (4925 Royston Rd, Potterville, MI 48876) on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Dick was an "every day guy" guests are invited to celebrate his life in casual attire such as jeans and T-shirts.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Potterville Masonic Lodge. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com.
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Upcoming Events
Aug
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Celebration of Life
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Potterville Masonic Lodge (4925 Royston Rd, Potterville, MI, 48876)
4925 Royston Rd, Potterville, MI 48876
Send FlowersServices provided by
Lehman Funeral Home - PortlandOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.