Family owned and operated for over 85 years.
Alida P. Kuipers, aged 90 of Middleville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew; sister, Marie VanBeek; and brother, Tom Willemstein. She is survived by her children, Terry (Sheila) Kuipers, Gary (Ruth) Kuipers, Timothy (Vicki) Kuipers, Robin Joyner; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Lois Kuipers, Gil Veenstra, Gordon (Beth) Kuipers, Arnold Remtema, Joyce Kane; and many nieces and nephews. Alida loved her Lord and her family. A Celebration of Life Service for Alida will be held Monday at 1 pm at Lakeside Community Church, 6201 Whitneyville Road SE with Pastor David Bosscher officiating. Members of the family will receive relatives and friends at the Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Chapel (Kentwood) (phone 616-455-1535), 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE on Sunday from 2-5 pm. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to the Van Andel Institute for Parkinson’s Disease Research.
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August 28, 2016 3:30pm
At church, Alida would always stop and ask me how my cancer treatments were going and how I was feeling.She will be deeply missed by my wife and myself.
Roger and Lisa Wynsma
- Roger Wynsma
August 28, 2016 6:01am
Andy and Alida were wonderful people.They have created a legacy of fun, kind children and grandchildren. Mrs. Kuipers was so sweet, kind and full of grace to her children's summer friends at Lake Missaukee. God will bless you!
- Gretchen Whitmer
August 25, 2016 9:12am
Dear Family,
We enjoyed Alida's smile and great personality at Lakeside. We will miss her.
- Ray and Barb slager
August 24, 2016 10:56am
Love and miss you mom.
- Vicki Kuipers
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