Richard “Dick” Edward Bussler

Richard (Dick) Edward Bussler, age 73 of Kentwood, went to be with our Lord on Monday, July 13, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Donald Bussler, his brother, Donnie and sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Bud Brocker. Dick will be greatly missed by his wife of 52 years, Phyllis (Alexander); son, Rusty (Patricia); daughters, Tami and Shelley (Clay Lucas); grandchildren, Mandy, Alexandra, Samantha and Taylor; brothers, Jim (Joyce) and Mike (Kathy); sister, Mary (Tim) Huyge; many nieces, nephews, friends and his postal family where he proudly worked for 36 years as a letter carrier. He was a loving father and provider to his wife and children and a wonderful grandpa to the girls. He enjoyed boating and fishing with friends and family all through the years on Lake Mitchell, in Cadillac. May God keep him in the palm of His hands until we meet again. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11am Friday at St John Vianney Church, 4101 Clyde Park SW. Interment Rosedale Memorial Park. The family will meet relatives and friends Thursday 2-4pm & 6-8pm at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4031 Clyde Park SW, Wyoming with a vigil service at 8pm. Visitation will also be Friday 10-11am prior to the service at church. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan.