Marcus “Max” Faasse

Marcus “Max” Faasse, age 88, of Jenison, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2015. He was born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and came to the United States with his family at the age of three. He proudly served our country in the Navy during WWII. He was preceded in death by his grandsons, Ryan and Alex; his brother, Bill; sisters, Jeanne and Mary. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 69 years, Louise; his children, Marc and Nancy Faasse, Tom and Kris Faasse, Jan and Tom Hoffer, Susan and Paul Bogardus, Jim and Shannon Faasse, Dan and Susan Faasse; 17 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; sister, Corinne Terkeurst; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Bob Westra, Marge DeHaan, Richard Jeltema, Vivian VanDyke, Donna Wierenga, Lorraine and Mel VandenBerg; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Monday 11 am at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW, with Dr. Daniel Mouw officiating. Interment Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may meet the family Sunday from 4-8 pm at the funeral home. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Cary Christian Center or World Renew/DRS.