Russell VanderWeide's obituary , Passed away on July 4, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Russell VanderWeide

October 7, 1932 - July 4, 2025 (92 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Russell VanderWeide's obituary , Passed away on July 4, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Life Story Funeral Home

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Russell VanderWeide

October 7, 1932 - July 4, 2025 (92 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Russell VanderWeide Obituary

The memory of Russell VanderWeide (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who passed away on July 4, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Russell leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Russell may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his sons, Jeffrey (Meryl) and Jody (Deborah); and his grandchildren, Chad VanderWeide (Nicole), Sara Buhr (Mike), Zachary VanderWeide (Steffani), Joshua VanderWeide (Keeley), Chloe Nagel (Joshua) and Austin VanderWeide (Kate).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Life Story Funeral Home



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July 15

Visitation

New Community Church
2340 Dean Lake Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Tue

July 15

Funeral service

New Community Church
2340 Dean Lake Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

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