Elaine DeRuiter Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elaine DeRuiter of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away on August 26, 2025, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elaine DeRuiter to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Horton and Velma Horton. She is survived by: her children, Gerald L. DeRuiter (Shirley), Linda M. Jonkman (Ron), Pamela A. Eitel, Christine A. Jackman, Paul D. DeRuiter (Patty) and Thomas A. DeRuiter (Laurie); Cheryl and Patrick Andree. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren and 6 great, great grandchildren.
Memorials may be given to Feeding America West Michigan.
