Howard Van Till's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Howard Van Till

November 28, 1938 - July 31, 2024 (85 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Howard Van Till's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Howard Van Till

November 28, 1938 - July 31, 2024 (85 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Howard Van Till Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Howard Van Till of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 85, on July 31, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Van Till to show support.

He is survived by: his wife Betty; his children, Steve (Robin), Roger (Mary), Nancy and MaryBeth (Scott); his grandchildren, Cailee Gonzalez (Steve), Liz Wilson (Ryan), Anne Sedore, Alex Zafiro (Chuy), Erik Van Till, Emily Evers (Chris), Jake Evers (Gladys) and Shaelyn Evers (Chad); and his great grandchildren, Ayden, Austin, Calixto, Ellie and Oliver.

He was a member of professional societies such as the American Astronomical Society and American Scientific Affiliation, and advisory board member for the John Templeton Foundation.

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