Alice Schmuker Obituary
The passing of Alice Schmuker of Byron Center, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 7, 2025 at the age of 92. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alois Brown and Lillian Brown; her husband Darrell Schmuker; and her brother Robert Brown. She is survived by: her children, Joanne Vanderstelt (Dan) of Charlotte, MI, Dennis Schmuker (Rita Garren) of Morrison, CO, Stephen Schmuker (Jean) of Grand Rapids, MI, Michael Schmuker of Winter Springs, FL, James Schmuker (Jamie) of Marne, MI, Mary Mahoney (Scott) of Allendale, MI, Bernadette Overby (Jim) of Ensenada and Gerald Schmuker (Adrianna) of Spring Lake, MI; her siblings, Gary Brown and Kathleen Perrin (Duane); and her friend Mary Jo Verhulst. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A rosary will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Stroo Funeral Home (1095 68th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church (1253 52nd St SE, Kentwood, MI 49508).
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Alice may be made to Emmanuel Hospice, 401 Hall St SW, #263, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.