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Remembering E. Betty Ham

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E. Betty Ham, age 96, formerly of Grandville, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 16, 2023. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Jerry, her dear grandson, Chad Ham, and her 8 siblings. Betty was so very thankful that she was born into a loving Christian home. She was a woman of faith and family, and lived her life by example and was a faithful prayer warrior. Betty was a member of the former Hope CRC in Grandville for 75 years, serving with her time and talents in many ways. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Barb and Jack Grasman, Doug and Sandie Ham, Marybeth and Dave Bultman; grandchildren, Todd and Trudy Grasman, Michelle and Dan McAlary, Shawn and Stacy Grasman, Christopher and Jamie Ham, Betsy Ham, Autumn and Andrew DeLisle, Courtney Banfill, Alexandria Banfill; 23 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; dear sister-in-law, Loie Potts; many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Monday, June 26, 2023 at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW with Pastor Steve DeVries officiating. Burial will take place at Grandville Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family from 10-11 am prior to the service at the funeral home. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Bibles for India or Corewell Health Hospice.

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Deepest Sympathy to all of the family, aunt betty will be missed a great deal , She always had a big smile for everyone, very sorry I could not be with family today. Many prayers an comfort always to know that her and uncle jerry are together again. LOVE Rick

— Rick Potts

Betty was one of the senior saints at Hope CRC who was so loved and respected for her sweet spirit and kind heart. I heard plenty of stories which helped me understand what a leader she and Jerry were in the church and in modeling faithful discipleship.

— Susan Buist

My sympathy to the family. I remember well the years growing up across the street on Billmar. Betty was always kind and had a smile. Prayers

— Lora (Holwerda) Heerspink

Our deep-felt condolences to all who loved our very special, favorite aunt, in particular to those who will dearly miss their beloved Mom, grand- great- and great-great-grandma. We bless God for having blessed us all with her beautiful life along with that of uncle Jerry with whom she shared so many wonderful years.

— Jerry and Donna Gort

Betty was a special lady at Hope Church. She often reminded me that she had once been my Sunday School teacher. She will be missed! You are in my thoughts and prayers.

— Nancy Borst

Condolences to the family. Mrs Ham was such a wonderful lady. We know how much she will be missed. Love and prayers to the family. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™

— Jan & Steve Banfill

Our deepest sympathy to Betty's family. "May God give you strength when yours is gone, may His grace and mercy carry you on, may the unending love that He has for you, revive your heart and see you through."

— Gary and Linda Norder

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