Michael Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2026 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Michael Gillespie

October 2, 2026

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Michael Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2026 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Michael Gillespie Obituary

The family announces the passing of Michael Gillespie (Grand Rapids, Michigan) on October 2, 2026. Michael was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Gillespie to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his siblings, Casey Gillespie, Patti Rinard (Dave), Kathleen Gillespie (Debra Shore) and Irv Gillespie Jr.; his sister-in-law Nancy Gillespie; his nieces and nephews, Megan Rinard, Gena Walters, Colin Gillespie, Stephen Gillespie and Meredith Gillespie; and his parents, Irv and Aloyse.

Contributions can be made to The Clark Foundation: https://clarkretirement.org. Clark Retirement Community Foundation 1551 Martin Luther King Jr. St. SE, Grand Rapids MI 49506 Tel: 1-616-452-1568 Web: https://clarkretirement.org.

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Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Service



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