LaVerne Roelofs

Laverne John Roelofs, age 67, of Grandville, was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, May 26, 2016.  He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Aileen Roelofs. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 43 years, Janet; son, John Roelofs; siblings, Carol and Ralph Brunsting, Linda and Ron DeGolier, Fred and Cora Roelofs, Marcia and Jack Veldhouse; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, David and Deb Vander Wall of Arizona; many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday 11 am at inSpirit Church, 870 74th St. SW, Byron Center, with Pastor Randy Ledeboer officiating.  Interment Kent Memorial Gardens.  Relatives and friends may meet the family Tuesday from 6-9 pm at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW.  Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Brookcrest Christian Nursing Home. The family would like to thank the staff and caregivers at Brookcrest for the compassionate care and love given to Vern during his time there.