Sally Kuipers, age 72, of Wyoming, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Sally loved gardening, spending time with family and friends and was extremely proud of her long career at Davenport University in their telecommunications department.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Max Sr. and Dorothy Barber; grandson, Jack Kuipers; brother; Max Barber Jr.; and her sister-in-law, Carole Barber.

She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Keith and Tricia Kuipers, Gary Kuipers; grandchildren, Cole Kuipers, Hailey Kuipers, Shaelyn Kuipers; brothers, Larry Barber, Bob Barber; sister-in-law, Donna Barber McCann; and many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the caregivers at Rivertown Ridge and Emmanuel Hospice for their tender love and care for Sally these past few years.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Monday, October 12, 2026 at MKD Funeral Home, 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Kentwood.  Burial will be held at Blain Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family on Monday from 9-11 am at the funeral home prior to the service. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Emmanuel Hospice or Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital (in honor of her grandson, Jack).