Paul Dean Blouw, age 77, of Hudsonville, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on December 6, 2017 while on a hunting trip in Iowa. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 25 years, Sue; children Doug and Kelly Blouw, Melissa and Mike Schuiling; grandchildren: Luke, Spencer, Zachary (Madalynn), and Macey Blouw, Marcus, Mason, Max, Makenna Schuiling; great granddaughter, River; brother, Tom (Janice) Blouw; sister-in-law and brother-in-law: Jean (Larry) Helm, Chuck Klein; many nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Margaret Blouw, mother-in-law, Jean Hansen; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Michael Hansen, Melody Hansen. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW with Pastor Dennis Gilbert officiating. The family invites you to join them for refreshments after the service. Relatives and friends may meet the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital.