William Jay Weaver

William Jay Weaver obituary, Hudsonville, MI

William Jay Weaver

William Weaver Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by VanderLaan Funeral Home - Hudsonville on Oct. 17, 2025.

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William Weaver, age 80, of Hudsonville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 59 years, Karen Weaver; children, Brett Weaver, Mindy and Laryn Compagner; grandchildren, Ashton and Adam Wolf, Amanda and Jeremy Tyre, Stacy and Jason Tyre, Rebecca Compagner; in-laws, Garry and Eileen Bolhuis; many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Eva Weaver, Phyllis and Darrell LePard, Linda Frank. Bill loved the Lord, his family, and being outdoors in God's beautiful creation. Funeral services for Bill will be held on Monday, October 20, at 11:00 A.M. at Jamestown Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at VanderLaan Funeral Home on Sunday, October 19, from 2 to 5 P.M. and on Monday, October 20, from 10 to 11 A.M. at Jamestown Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan's Purse.
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Mitch and Ruth Newenhouse

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Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family with Bill's passing. We were just informed of his passing so we missed the opportunity to visit with you and attend his funeral. Karen - Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. We so enjoyed our friendship over the years and are heartbroken along with you. Our love to you and your family. Mitch and Ruth Newenhouse

Mary Brower

October 20, 2025

Dearest Karen. So sorry for your lose. I remember Bill as such a kind and gentle person. Sending my love from Washington. God bless you. Big hug. Love you. Mary Brower

Donna Fritz

October 18, 2025

Karen and Family, I am so very sorry for the loss of Bill! Hugs to you all in this difficult time! Love, Donna Fritz

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