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Memorials and Tributes

Tribute gifts to Van Andel Institute are a fitting tribute to a cherished loved one. To make a gift to Van Andel Institute in memory or honor of a loved one, please complete the donation form. To learn more about establishing a memorial or tribute fund or designating Van Andel Institute for memorial gifts, please contact Lori Box at [email protected] or 616.234.5352.

In memory of

Allan Arnoys
Marc Arnoys
Rob & Dawn Arnoys
Jack Frick
Tom & Carol Breinling
Marguerite M. Preston
Maryann Gallivan
Cyndy Tubergen Napper
Betty Fogersong
James Barcelona
Anonymous
Gordon Girod
Anonymous
Richard Lee Pullen
Ruth Kemp
Bill Van Regenmorter
Bill & Rosemary Stevenson
Keith Bassett
Regena Bassett
Joseph Paul Host
Wally & Nina Gorak
Bernice F. Rachfalski
Anonymous
Andrew Rachfalski
Dr. George Vande Woude
Dave & Sue Birdsall
Connie Bickel
Margaret Fondren
David H. Jirikovic
Melissa Jirikovic
Lija Romence
David L. Brinks
Laurina Vander Sloot
Karen Vander Sloot
Caitlin Boudreau
Brian & Mary Boudreau
Gisela Kah
Birgit Klohs & Greg Northrup
David L. Rossi
Anne Rossi
Patricia “Pat” Vaughan
Dr. John Vaughan
Connie Brummel
Roger Brummel
Paula Kelly
Jerry Hudson
Roger Dale Simmons
Bradley & Kimberly Buehler
Gilbert & Donna Fleser
Ann LaRoche
Robert Newman
Keith & Myra Rudy
Ruth Veldink
Don & Rachel Veldink
Peter Bylsma
Carol Bylsma
John “Jack” Koehler Jr.
Shirley Koehler
Liz Vincent
Dave & Jane Munn
John P. Carrington
Elaine Carrington
John E. Leese
George & Missy Sharpe
Kyle Gordon Walcott
Dave & Jamie Ballast
Midway RV Center
Mike Naber
Robert Chesnover
Wally & Nina Gorak
Nelson McBride
Mary Susan McBride
Gerald “Jerry” Smith
Dorothy DenBleyker
Gerald & Mary Hunsberger
John & Ann Nickels
Frank & Jill Smith
Lynn & Linda Smith
Roger J. Cook
Roger & Judy Abbott
Marion McKnight
Anonymous
Dona Whitehouse
Birgit Klohs & Greg Northrup
Betty Davey
Kate Frillmann
Kathleen Moore
Anonymous
Jill Marie Wiltzer
Schubert Male Chorus of Grand Rapids
Steve Duane DeVos
Arno & Judy Driedger
Jim & Linda Helsel
Jane Nichols
John Nichols
James Edward Smolka
Allied Moulded Products, Inc.
D.D. Industries Inc.
Kaniewski Funeral Homes, Inc.
John & Fran Pajakowski
Scott Singer
Randal L. Winchester
Charles & Lois Winchester
Karen Dufendach
Nicole Gerda
Sandra “Sandy” Parker
Janet Harestad
Harvey & Maraleigh Heyer
Christopher Sprague
Patrick Wong
The Pi Family
Bob DuHadway
Carole DuHadway
Joyce York
David & Betty York
Melissa Eden
Keith & Carolyn Murphy
Richard Perkins
Ellen Warren
Edward & Anne Suchocki
Kristan Bling-Baer
Daniel Young
Joe & Kelley Young
Tom Finch
Anonymous
Denise Picardat
Brian Picardat
Tim & Marleen Sullivan
Joe & Tricia Schetz
Bill Zoller
Carole Zoller
Dr. Nathan F. Ford
John & Arlene Cleveland

In honor of

Joanne Arnoys
Rob & Dawn Arnoys
Steve Enochs
Anonymous
Brian Smalls
Rick Smalls, on behalf of The Southern Smalls
Bill Baer
Nancy Mogle
Mary Frederiksen
Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy
Carol Van Andel
Bill & Laureen McKendry
Helen Banfill
Elizabeth Collins
Lori Hathaway
Jane Nott
Frances Walker
Robert Walker
Hope Berk
Anonymous
Jane Rhoades
Anonymous
Nicole Weingartz
L&L Products
Benjamin Butler
Joanne Butler
George Sharpe Sr.
William & Paula Murphy
Thomas & Nancy Coles
Dr. Peter Coles & Sue Bourget-Coles
Ashlin Slanger
Lech Szumera

The list of tributes represents gifts made between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2024. Tribute gifts are updated twice a year.