Howard Bethke's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2020 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Howard Bethke

October 23, 1939 - August 2, 2020 (80 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Howard Bethke's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2020 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ofield Funeral Home

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Howard Bethke

October 23, 1939 - August 2, 2020 (80 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Howard Bethke Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Howard Bethke of Grand Rapids, Michigan, born in Grand Haven, Michigan, who passed away on August 2, 2020, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Bethke to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, George Bethke and Margaret Bethke (Crouse); his wife Dorace Louise Bethke (Buttone); his siblings, Thomas Bethke of Grand Haven and Beverly Baggott (Glenn) of Grand Haven; and his sisters-in-law, Barbara Clary (Delvis) of Swartz Creek, Louise Bethke (George) of Edmond, Oklahoma and Dorothy Bethke (Douglas) of Grand Haven. He was also cherished by numerous nieces and nephews.

Those wishing to offer an expression of sympathy are encouraged to make a memorial contribution to Faith Hospice; or to the Salvation Army of Grand Rapids.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ofield Funeral Home



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