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Remembering Virginia Kathleen Burri

Virginia Kathleen Burri, age 85, of Grand Rapids passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husbands, David Butts and William Burri; brothers, Jack, Don, Jerry; sister, June. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Cindy (Tom), Cris (Lisa), Michael (Mary), Steven; 6 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; brother, George (Marge); sister-in-law, Pat; numerous nieces, nephews and step children. Ginny enjoyed bowling, Bingo, gardening, knitting for the Santa Claus Girls, fishing and also adopted many shelter dogs and loved spending time with them. Funeral services will be held 3 pm Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Kentwood, with Rev. Bruce Wilson officiating. Burial will be held at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may meet the family Saturday from 1-3 pm at the funeral home prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, please consider live plants or contributions to ASPCA.

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Our heartfelt condolences to you at this very difficult time. May the comfort of friends and family give you peace and comfort. Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens

— Cynthia

I will miss you. So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.

— Teresa J Deleeuw

I just wish I could have been there for the funeral instead of beingr stuck in Colorado. Mom will be very much missed.

— Steven Burkhardt

Virginia was a sweet lady. As boy and friends of her son, Steve, she treated me and loved as a son and that never changed. She will be missed.

— Scott Van Heulen

Mom supported me in every endeavor, was my rock during my life upheaval. I will miss her every day

— Cindy Bone

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