Arvid W. Kiander Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Arvid W. Kiander (Cedar Springs, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Arvid left this world on April 10, 2026 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arvid Kiander and Marjorie Kiander (Newton); his daughter Kirin Michele; and his siblings, Mary Castle, Martha Jean Kiander and Andrew Kiander.

He is survived by: his wife Marianne Kiander of Cedar Springs; his son Kevin Kiander (Shila) of Evart; his son-in-law David Michele of Kentwood; his grandson Nate Stein (Emily) of Cedar Springs; his sibling Lake (Sarah Kiander); his great grandchild Shila Richards; his brothers, Thomas Kiander (Vivian) of Goffstown and Eric Kiander (Diana) of Grand Rapids; and his in-laws, Girard Hemmes, Luann Kiander of Tomahawk, Harold Crawford (Karen) of Grandville and Doretta Crawford of Grand Rapids. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made the Evart Free Methodist Church or Hospice of Michigan.