Bert Vanden Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bert Vanden of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away on November 10, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bert Vanden to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gerrit Jan and Elbertje VandenTop; his siblings, Harriet Schlusser (Dick), Mae Popma (George), Johanna Donkersgoed (Gerrit), Gerrit Jan VandenTop (Grietje) and George VandenTop; his brother-in-law Everett Baker; his in-laws, Willem, Wijntje Asma (Trompetter), Elisabeth Groenewegen (Kees), Jacoba DenHartigh (Pete), Gre Visscher (Piet), Neil Asma (Alberdina), Nick Asma (Lois), John Asma, Jake Asma, Chuck Quist and Mary Asma; and his wife Marianne.
He is survived by: his children, Michelle Tuinstra (Mitch) of West Lafayette and Marcel Vanden Top (Hope) of Holland, Michigan.; his grandchildren, Chloe, Caden (Elly), Corey Tuinstra, Elyssa and Gavin VandenTop; his great grandchild Julia; his sister Trudy Baker; and his sisters-in-law, Francine VandenTop and Willie Kroesbergen. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church (1425 68th St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 2:15 PM.
In lieu of flowers and to honor Bert's wishes, please donate to the Right to Life of Michigan here: https://rtl.org.