Ruth Elaine Kamps Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ruth Elaine Kamps (Grand Rapids, Michigan), whose life came to an end on April 26, 2024 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Yff and Nelle Yff; her brother George Yff; and her granddaughter Annie Kamps. She is survived by: her siblings, Joanne Lewis (late Bill), Nelle Evenhouse (Bill), Sarah Bishop, Esther Yff-Prins (late Bill), Judith Gleason (late Dick) and Laura Kofsky (Rick); her husband Gordon Kamps; her children, Jeffrey Kamps (Samantha), Michael Kamps (Marilyn), Timothy Kamps (Kristyn) and Lorilyn Wiering (Vernon); her grandchildren, Joseph Kamps, Jonathan Kamps (Kim), Matthew Kamps (Kara), Mary Kamps Mirdes (Alex), Michelle Kamps Gumerus (James), Jessica Kamps, Jaclyn Kamps (Sam), Madeleine Wiering (James), Basil Wiering and Reuben Wiering; her great grandchildren, Abigail Kamps, Sebastian, Oliver Kamps, Harrison Mirdes, Mercedes, Constantine Gumerus, Will, Harper Long and Evelyn Kamps; and her friends, Jim, Ruth Sikkema, Roger and Sue Bratt.
Memorial contributions in Ruth's honor may be made to Zuni Christian Mission School, Family Assistance of Calvin CRC or Faith Hospice - Trillium Woods. (https://faithhospicecare.org).
