
Joseph Douglas Wilder, age 50, of Kentwood, was taken from us suddenly on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Esther Wilder; grandmother, Luana Haner. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 25 years, Angela; sons, Jeremy, Brandon, and Noah Wilder; brothers, Paul and Judy Wilder, Phillip and Sharon Wilder; mother-in-law, Susan Ypma; sister-in-law, Amanda Ypma; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. Joseph loved to sing and was the choir director for 20 years at Apostolic Faith Church. He also enjoyed working in his garden where he would grow a variety of vegetables. Memorial services will be held Monday, June 6, 2022, 11 am at Apostolic Faith Church, 1935 44th Street SE, Grand Rapids, with Rev. Dorian Richardson officiating. Relatives and friends may meet the family Sunday, June 5, 5-8 pm at MKD Stegenga Funeral Chapel, 3131 Division Ave, Wyoming, and one hour prior to the service on Monday at church.