Donald Joseph Verstraete Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2022-04-14T14:00:00
End: 2022-04-14T16:00:00
Location: Verheyden, Inc.

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Donald Joseph Verstraete (Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan), born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 91, on April 3, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donald Joseph Verstraete or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore and Mary; his children, Don Verstraete and Gerry Shiemke; and his sister Geraldine Gesaman.

He is survived by: his children, Mary Verstraete (Randy Boughner), Mike Verstraete, Joe Verstraete (Maria), Beth Verstraete, Ted Verstraete (Lovie), John Verstraete (Kim) and Kathy Griswold; and his significant other Karen Kers. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Verheyden Funeral Homes Inc

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April 13, 2022

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“Sending our sincere sympathy to the Verstraete Family. 🌾 Sincerely, Grace, Jamie, Jessica & Jennifer Verstraete”

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Verheyden, Inc.
16300 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

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Apr 14

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Verheyden, Inc.
16300 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

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