Ethan DeHoek, age 3, gained his angel wings on July 15, 2016. He was very loved and always had a smile on his face. He was the light of our lives and will always have a very special place in our hearts. He is survived by his parents, Brian and Lindsey DeHoek; brother, Parker; grandparents, Brian and Robin Bergmans, Dan and Marie DeHoek, Karen DeHoek; great-grandparents, Helene DeHoek, Louis and Shirley Bellgraph; uncles and aunts, Brian and Megan Bergmans, Ashley Hauk, Matt and Kaeta DeHoek, Jon DeHoek and fiancée Maggie Stusick, Brian and Lauren Guttersen; and cousins, Noah Hauk, Jaxon Bergmans, Loralei DeHoek, Griffin Guttersen, and Hudson Copple. Funeral services for Ethan will be held Wednesday at 11:00 am at Ada Bible Church, 8899 Cascade Road, with Pastor Bob King officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday from 4-7 pm at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Kentwood, and also on Wednesday at the church from 10-11 am prior to the service. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to Helen DeVos Intestinal Failure Program in Ethan’s name.
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July 21, 2016 5:42am
My sympathy to you at the passing of little Ethan. Your love for him was / is apparent and you cared for him so well! God's peace and blessings to you.
- Mary Meyer
July 19, 2016 10:28am
Dear Dan, Marie and the entire DeHoek family - my heart goes out to you during this difficult time. May you be surrounded by an abundance of love which will lift you up during this painful time. My prayers are with you. Cecilia
- Cecilia Cunningham
July 19, 2016 8:58am
Brian, I am so sad to learn of the loss of your son. My heartfelt sympathies to you and your family.
- Patty Silva
July 19, 2016 2:09am
Brian, Lindsey & Parker,
I am so sorry for your loss and am praying for peace for you all. Your little guy made a big impact on so many lives!
- Sheila Ferguson(Carmody)
July 18, 2016 3:43am
Brian, my sincerest thoughts and prayers are with you and Lindsey during this very difficult time
- Jack Lord
July 17, 2016 6:37am
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you in the going home of your beloved son Ethan. Grandpa DAN said he was a special grandson and much loved, surely will be greatly missed by all! Find comfort in the future when you will be rejoined with him in Jesus arms.
- Ed Pylman
July 16, 2016 12:07pm
Our prayers are with you and your family in your loss.
- Robert & JoAnn DeHoek
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