Walt Slanger's obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Walt Slanger

April 7, 2025

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Walt Slanger's obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Walt Slanger Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Walt Slanger (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who passed away, on April 7, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walt Slanger to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Matthew Slanger and Sophie Slanger (DeJager); his wife Lois Slanger; his brother William; and his sister-in-law Ruth Slanger.

He is survived by: his children, William Slanger (Lou Ann Palmer), Larry Slanger (Marlene), Sheryl Plating (Steve), Terry Slanger (Shawn), Michael Slanger (Marilyn), Cindy Burke (Rick) and Kimberly Slanger (David Dyer); and his close friend Patt Vandermaas. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to American Legion Post 47 or to Gentiva Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Life Story Funeral Home



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2120 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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