Nellie Katherine Slachter, age 84, of Grandville, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her daughter, Terri Lynn Cope. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Nelson; children, Mark and Diane Slachter, David and Sue Slachter, Bonnie and Paul Andrews; 4 grandchildren, Melissa and Michael Zonyk, Kelli and Eric Lanning, Nathan and Andrea Slachter, Heidi Slachter; 9 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Elmer and Marion Slachter. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW with Pastor Lee Buer officiating.  Interment will be held at Grandville Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family Friday from 1-1:45 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.  

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May 26, 2018 4:10pm
My condolences to Uncle Nelson and my cousins. This is such a tough time for families. I just found out about Aunt Nelllie’s passing and sorry I missed the funeral. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

- Mary Schellenberg Weston

May 24, 2018 10:38am
We express caring thoughts for you and your family at the passing of you Mom.

- Howie & Pat Bekins

May 24, 2018 3:45am
Mark - We know the passing of your mom is difficult. What blessed assurance to know that she is now with her Savior in the home He prepared for her. May you rest in that assurance. Praying for you and your family.

- Bruce & Karen Reenders

May 23, 2018 1:28pm
The Ensley Family sends our heartfelt sympathy. May your hearts be warmed with the thought that love and support surround you. Thinking of you.

- Ensley Family




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