Garald L.Gemmen Jr., age 54, of Allendale, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on  Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandi; and his brother, Patrick J. Gemmen. Garald was the owner of Gemmen’s Auto Restoration for over 30 years. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing with his friends and family. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Garald and Patricia Gemmen; his sister, Heather E. Gemmen; his sister-in-law, Loriann Gemmen; his nephews and nieces, Lyndsey R., Andrea S., Kurtis P., and Christopher J. Funeral services will be held on Monday 11 am at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (corner of Avery and Scott) 6651 Scott St., Allendale, with Rev. Bruce Persenaire officiating.  Interment Allendale Township Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family Monday from 10-11am prior to the service at the funeral home.  Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Allendale Christian School.