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Remembering Walter “Sharky” Andrew Sieracki

Sieracki, Walter "Sharky" Walter “Sharky” Andrew Sieracki, age 95, of Grandville, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 17, 2012.  He proudly served our country during WWII in the US Army as a forward observer attached to Battery A 489th Armored Artillery Battalion, 7th Armored Division.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Dorothy.  He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Barbara and Robert Smith, Gregory and Susan Sieracki; grandchildren, David Smith, Michele and Jim Taylor, Kristen and Mark Schoenborn, Jennifer and David Mazurkiewicz, Erin and Jake Whelan; great grandchildren, Makenna and Brayden Schoenborn, Trey, Austin and Addison Taylor, Drew Cook-Smith; sisters, Roseline Coon, Maxine Aldrich; several nieces and nephews.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 am on Tuesday at St. Pius X Church, 3937 Wilson Ave. SW, Grandville, with Fr. Chris Rouech Celebrant.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family on Sunday from 1-3 and 6-8 pm at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home, (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Drive. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial contributions to Spectrum Health Hospice or Wounded Warriors.

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Bob and Barb, So sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. I remember all the visits he made to you on Trentwood always with a wave and smile. You will be remembered in my prayers. Carole Steigenga Anonymous

He was a blessed man and is in a much better place with his dear Dorothy. My sympathy to you all. Barbara Fessell

Thank you for giving us a chance to grow up in a free nation, Sharky. You were part of the "generation's best" that saved our world. God's blessings be upon you. J.R. & Sandra Lindsey

Greg and family, We are sorry to learn of the loss of you dad. Please accept our sympathy. Doug and Lynne Beld

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