Obituary

Remembering Vivian Irene Russo

Vivian Irene Russo, age 88, of Jenison passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, and is now dancing again with her husband. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, John C. Russo; sisters, Meryl Combs, Margaret Case, Dorothy Schulte, Dorine Markowski; brothers, Roland Grandon, John Grandon. Vivian will be lovingly remembered by her children, Roxanne and William Kersaan, Sandra Russo, Lisa Russo, Frank and Lisa Russo, Jacqueline and James Sweeney; 9 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; sisters, Violet DuBois, Lela and Jim Murphy; sister-in-law, Carolyn Grandon; and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may meet the family Friday, February 8, from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville), 4145 Chicago Drive SW, with a Vigil Service at 7:30 p.m. Entombment at Resurrection Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association.

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I'll never forget her smile, her kindness, her voice, her. I am so sorry for your loss. She will be terribly missed by everyone who knew her.

— Pam Villafuerte

I am so sorry for your loss. Aunt Vivian was always so kind to the Case family during our visits. She opened her home to us and made special memories. A very special lady 🙏🏻

— Dorine Kline

My deepest condolences to you and your family during this tough time. A mother is with us always, first in her lifetime, then forever in our memory.

— Ray Sierengowski

Heartfelt hugs and condolences, your Mom will be lovingly remembered for her great laugh and beautiful spirit.

— Mike & Susan Ulberg

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