John   Molegraaf

Molegraaf, John John Molegraaf, age 93, of Grandville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2014.  He was preceded in death by his infant son, Robert; daughter-in-law, Grace Molegraaf; sister, Justa DeRuiter.  He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 68 years, Nell; children:  John and Donna Molegraaf, Pete Molegraaf (friend Linda Dykema), Larry and Mary Molegraaf; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; brother, Willem and Nel Molegraaf; sisters:  Allie Kieft, Laura and Ger VanWeerdhuizen, Leny and John van der Mark; sisters-in-law: Jo and Gerrit Bergwerf, Annie Oosterlee; several nieces and nephews.  John served in the Royal Dutch Navy for 17 years.  As a POW during WWII, he was proud to be liberated by the Americans.  He was a member of South Grandville Christian Reformed Church since 1957.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday 2 pm at South Grandville Christian Reformed Church, 4130 Wilson Ave. SW, Grandville with Dr. Daniel Mouw officiating.  Interment Grandville Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family Wednesday from 1-2 pm at the church prior to the service.  The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff of Oak Crest-Sandalwood Manor, Sunset Manor and Brookcrest Christian Nursing home for all their love and care.  Those who wish may make memorial contributions to South Grandville Christian Reformed Church or Sunset Manor.