Obituary

Remembering Kenneth Lee Stevens

Kenneth Lee Stevens, age 74, of Allendale, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Sandy; children, Jeff (Teresa) Stevens, Ryan (Stephanie) Stevens, Kerry (John) Postema, Ross (Jaimy) Stevens, Sharla (Mike) Joslyn; grandchildren, Chandler (Allison) Stevens, Riley (fiancee Grace) Stevens, Cooper Stevens, Yordanos Stevens, Parker Stevens, Ethan Stevens, Arianna Stevens, Yeabsira Stevens, Kadence Stevens, Chaisley Stevens, Haven Stevens, Braden Stevens, Kennedy Stevens, Brock Stevens, Damon Stevens, Josiah Postema, Ella Postema, Hannah Postema, Peyton Stevens, Ashtyn Stevens, Dakota Stevens, Brecken Stevens, Brielle Joslyn, Klaysen Joslyn, Teagan Joslyn, Roman Joslyn; sisters, Janice Bidwell, Jean (Dennis) MacDonald-Ledsworth, Kathy (Ned) Shaneberger; brothers-in-law, Gary (Karen) Hirdes, Howard (Pat) Hirdes, Larry Hirdes; and many more family and friends. Ken has lived in Allendale at the family centennial farm his entire life, had a great love for farming and watching his grandchildren play sports. He will be remembered for his love of God and his faithful service to Life Stream Church “Allendale Wesleyan Church” for many years. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Life Stream Church, 6561 Lake Michigan Dr., Allendale with Pastor Jim Maness officiating. Burial at Allendale Township Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at Life Stream Church. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Life Stream Church.

Service Information

Visitation and Funeral Details

Visitation

Monday, February 15 · 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Location

Life Stream Church

6561 Lake Michigan Dr.
Allendale, MI 49401

Visitation

Monday, February 15 · 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location

Life Stream Church

6561 Lake Michigan Dr.
Allendale, MI 49401

Funeral Service

Tuesday, February 16 · 11:00am

Location

Life Stream Church

6561 Lake Michigan Dr.
Allendale, MI 49401

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Dear Sandy and to your wonderful children and grandchildren....our hearts grieve with yours........we are so sad to hear of Ken's passing! Please know we are holding you all up in our prayers and thoughts.....Ken will be missed by so many. Take care and God Bless! love and hugs....Arlyn and Jan

— Arlyn and Jan Smits

So sorry to hear about your loss. My mom heard about it and told me. She is still at Fountain View in Coopersville. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

— Ronald Scharphorn & Lona Richter

Josiah blessings come from good things and bad things. So just remember that Gods Keeping him up there, in haven safe and sound so one day You and him will be runites

— Ephraim Bruggink

Sandy and Everyone - We are thinking of you and praying for you. At a church meeting, before ending with prayer, Ken asked, "Are all hearts clear?" I appreciated that he recognized that the Holy Spirit lays different things on different hearts to strengthen and help the body of Christ.

— Dan & Char Dubois

Ken was like a second father to me and I always made sure I saw him when I came back to Michigan. Praying for Sandy and the family to find peace and comfort during this difficult time.

— Brent Snyder

Praying for the family during this hard time. I'm thankful Ken loved the lord and know i'll see him again!

— Kevin Carlson

Mark and I are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

— Mark and Jill Tolman

Dear Sandy and family I am so sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you. Deb Hirdes

— deborah hirdes

So sorry for your loss. While the miles have increased between us over the years, it was always so nice to see your family at camp. I pray the peace of God brings you comfort in this time.

— Mark Kelly

Sandy and all Family. Our deepest condolences with the passing of Ken to His Heavenly Home. The earthly lost hurts greatly. Praying God Carry's You All At this time. Ken was an amazing man that set an example for all.

— David and Linda Arendsen

Dear Sharla, Mike and family, Please know you are all in our thoughts during this difficult time. Your Dad/Grandfather certainly raised a beautiful and kind daughter. His Legacy will carry on through all of you. With heartfelt sympathy and prayers for His Comfort, Uncle Larry and Aunt Lisa

— Lisa Joslyn

Ken lived and shared the story of God well and leaves a lasting legacy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

— Lynn & Duane Roach

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