Arija Freide's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2026 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Arija Freide

March 19, 1933 - July 10, 2026 (93 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Arija Freide's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2026 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Arija Freide

March 19, 1933 - July 10, 2026 (93 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Arija Freide Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Arija Freide (Grand Rapids, Michigan) is shared. Arija, born on March 19, 1933, passed away on July 10, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Voldemars Freide and Anna Freide; her sisters, Gundega and Liga; her children, Eric (Nancy) and Kim (Bill); and her grandchildren, Paul (Lauren), Joel (Angela), Tyler (Liz), Eric, Kyle (Brenda), Miles, Katelyn (Jeff), Jillian (Mike), Connor (Tom), Megan (Micah), Krista, Sydney, Emma (Joe) and Parker.

Memorial contributions in her name can be made to The Grand Rapids Latvian Association, 504 Grand Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, or Frederick Meijer Gardens. (https://www.meijergardens.org). Make a Contribution.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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July 18, 2026

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“Soni and Kate, We are thinking about you and praying for your families as you mourn the loss of your wonderful mother and grandmother. ~Anne Kuiper”


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