Obituary

Remembering Patricia Kolasse

Patricia Kolasse, age 77 of Wyoming, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, John N. Kolasse and her father, George Beaty. Surviving are her children, Yvonne and Bob Carpenter, Bob and Jeannette Kolasse, Debra and Dan Chester, Jennifer and Benj Butgereit; grandchildren, Nicole (Michael) Holstege, Trevor (Sarah) Carpenter, Derek Kolasse, Alex (Marley) Kolasse, Jessica Butgereit and Benjamin Butgereit; great-grandchildren, Zoe, Logan, Danika, Ayla, Piper and Nash Holstege; mother, Anna Marie Beaty; several nieces, nephews and special friends. Patricia worked for many years in medical offices. She loved to knit and crochet.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11am Saturday, August 26, at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 1630 Godfrey SW with Fr. Stephen Dudek presiding. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends Friday 3-5pm and 7-9pm at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4145 Chicago Dr SW, Grandville and Saturday at the church one hour prior to the mass. A rosary will be 8pm Friday at the funeral home .Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Hospice.

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Our deepest sympathy to all in you in the loss of your mom. We have many good memories of your family living next door to you for a number of years. We are so sorry for your loss. Treasure all the memories you have and stay close together as brother and sisters. because you do need each other. I am so sorry we are unable to make it to the visitation or funeral but will pray for you during this difficult time. May God give you His Peace and comfort.

— Cal and Shirley Lohman

Dear Vonnie and Bob & Kolasse Family, With deepest sympathy, we send our prayers, concern, and love in the loss of your loved one. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let the perpetual light shine upon her. May she rest in peace. Amen

— M.M. "Marty" Henning & Peter and Matthew

Very sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Words are not enough to heal the sadness it has brought to you and your family. You now have another Guardian Angel to watch over you.

— Laurie Barszewski

We were sorry to hear about your mom's passing. We hope that the love of your family and friends will bring comfort and strengthen you in the coming days.

— Mike & Nedra Polkowski

So sorry for your loss! Praying for peace and comfort for all of you.

— Curt & Jackie Douma

A prayer to God to open the gates of heaven a take you in. Remembering the wonderful times I had spending weekends with you and uncle John. Love you aunt Pat, say hello to the family in heaven, love linda Rae

— Linda Rae Nobile

So sorry for the loss of your beloved mother, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time

— Teresa Coleman

My prayers and heartfelt condolences go out to your family for the loss of your dear mom/loved one.

— Lori Bolthouse

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