Miriam Ruth Barnard Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Miriam Ruth Barnard of Lowell, Michigan, who passed away on May 1, 2022, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Miriam Ruth Barnard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Reverend Frank Wolz and Mabel Wolz (Sherman); her siblings, Ruth Mutchler, Frank Wolz and Phillip Wolz; and her cousin Rose Sunde.
She is survived by: her husband Donald; her daughters, Cindy Jackson (Steve), Karen Herrema (Rod), Susan Ruthruff (Tim) and Barbara Wood (Jamie); her grandchildren, Andrew Jackson (Haley Kline), Bryan Jackson, Kenneth Herrema (Tianyi), Jennifer Buter (Eric), Brooke Wood and Chase Wood; her sister Martha Buhr (Norm); her nephew William Wolz; and her sister-in-law Doris Vandenberg. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Miriam's name to Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter, Grand Rapids office, 4081 Cascade Rd. SE Suite 400, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 or Mel Trotter Ministries, 225 Commerce Ave. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 or to West Michigan Hospice, 318 E. Main St. STE F, Lowell, MI 49331.