Yvonne M. Smith, age 61, of Grandville, went into the loving arms of the Lord on Thursday, August 24, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, David; father, Donald Gary; father-in-law, Ted Smith. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Jennifer and Derrick Potter, Greg and Megan Smith, LeAnn Smith (Aaron Parr); grandchildren, Megan, Shelby and Hunter Potter, Norah and Mary Smith; mother, Delores Gary; brother, Kevin and Alice Gary; mother-in-law, Betty Dunette; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Dean and Terri Smith, Mark and Debra Smith; several nieces and nephews. Yvonne enjoyed spending many weekends with family and lifelong friends up at Wolf Lake. She was an avid Grandville High School Bulldog football fan, and was very supportive of her grandchildren’s sporting events. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 29th at 11 am at Zion Reformed Church (4457 36th St., Grandville), with Pastor Rick Vander Wall officiating. Interment Grandville Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family Monday from 2-4 and 6-9 pm at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Drive SW and on Tuesday one hour prior to service at church. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Zion Reformed Church or American Cancer Society.

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August 27, 2017 2:24pm
She was more Nancy's friend but that didn't stop us from having some great conversation and quite a few jokes together, some at Nancy's expense. She was a great lady and will be missed.

- Vicky Bilski

August 27, 2017 12:51pm
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. Yvonne and I were childhood friends and neighbors in Grandville.

- Sharon Paige

August 26, 2017 5:58pm
Megan & Family, So sorry to hear of your grandma's passing. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. ~The Kiel Family~

- Mr. Kiel, Lisa & Molly Ann

August 26, 2017 5:57pm
Megan & Family, So sorry to hear of your grandma's passing. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. ~Mr. Kiel, Lisa & Molly

- Lisa

August 26, 2017 8:33am
Derrick, Jen and family, Our deepest condolences for your loss. You are in our prayers. The Huttema family.

- Todd Huttema

August 25, 2017 6:41pm
Potter's and Smith's... You are in our thoughts and prayers! Much love!

- Leesa Burrill




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