Evangelista Felipe Aguirre

Aguirre, Evangelista Felipe Evangelista Felipe Aguirre was born on December 30, 1928 in Cordoba, Argentina. He faithfully served his Lord and Savior until his death on Friday, July 18, 2014. Felipe met Doris Anne Stucki while she was serving as a missionary in Argentina. They were married on March 17, 1966 and became parents to three children. In 1972 the family moved to the US and settled in the Grand Rapids area. Felipe was a mechanic by trade but his real passion was being a pastor and an evangelist. Felipe was a pastoral mentor to many of the area Hispanic pastors. He had a true heart of an evangelist and would openly share his faith and witness to others about Jesus Christ. Felipe was preceded in death by his wife, Doris; daughter, Christine Aguirre; siblings, Sency Aguirre and Ruben Aguirre. Surviving are his children, Dora (Abel) Barajas, Peter Ruben (Christina) Aguirre; 10 grandchildren, Victor, Hope, Chrissy, Joel, Linnea, Eliana, Katlyn, Moriah, Ethan and Grace; great-grandson, Aryon; siblings, Pedro, Christina, and Gladis. Graveside services for Felipe will be held on Tuesday, July 22 at 2:00 pm in the chapel at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, 2894 Patterson Road SE, Grand Rapids. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 26 at 3:00 pm at River of Life Church, 3412 Leonard Street NW, Grand Rapids.