David Ross Terpstra

January 24, 1936 ~
February 14, 2022

David Ross Terpstra, age 86, of Wyoming, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 14, 2022. He will be lovingly remembered by his sons, David (Terri) Terpstra, Nathan (Kathy) Terpstra; grandsons, Sean Terpstra, Christian Terpstra; sister, Joan (Doug) Anderson; brother, Gene (Jacquie) Terpstra; and several nieces and nephews. David proudly served our country as a member of the United States Army. He began his working career as a barber with his father. Shortly thereafter, he began his own plumbing business which he operated for over 40 years. He is also the co-founder of the International Berean Ministries. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4031 Clyde Park SW, Wyoming, with Rev. Gene Pearson and Dr. Kizombo Kalambula officiating. Interment Garfield Park Cemetery. Relatives and friends may visit with the family Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Grace Christian University or International Berean Ministries.

Visitation
Saturday, February 19
10:00am - 10:45am

MKD - Wyoming
4031 Clyde Park Ave. SW
Wyoming, MI 49509
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Phone: (616) 534-5417

Funeral
Saturday, February 19
11:00am

MKD - Wyoming
4031 Clyde Park Ave. SW
Wyoming, MI 49509
Get Directions

Phone: (616) 534-5417

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February 16, 2022 8:36pm
We (Doug & I) will, along with many others, miss brother Dave. We take comfort, though, in his and our great hope, the risen Jesus. In Him, we know that death is not the last word.

- Joan & Doug Anderson

February 16, 2022 12:35pm
Dear Dave, Nate and families: We are so sorry for your loss but celebrate his gain with our Lord and Savior. Praying for comfort in the coming days and peace sharing happy memories together. Sorry we will be unable to be there but are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers!

- Jim and Christine LaRue

February 16, 2022 11:06am
Great neighbor and friend for many years. Dave will be missed. Nathan and Dave, prayers to you and your families.

- Ivan, Dawn, Caitlin




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