Troy G. Stouten Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Troy G. Stouten of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away on May 28, 2025, at the age of 53, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Troy may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his father Leonard Stouten; and his stepfather Craig Zylstra. He is survived by: his mother Deborah Zylstra; and his siblings, Brian Stouten, Charlies Zylstra, Andrea Zylstra and Amanda Reed. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Troy's memory to a mental health organization of your choice.

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June 6, 2025

Tracy Stachnik wrote a sympathy message

“Hi. I’m Tracy, Thoms sister. This message is for troys mother Deborah. I’m terribly sorry for your loss. I can’t imagine your pain as a mother. I was very close to Troy. He was my big brother. My heart is shattered and I’m trying to remember all the fun times. Troy was vibrant, unique, loved and kind. And funny!!!! He loved me so much. He talked about you all the time. You meant so much to him. I know he is with God now and God is taking really good care of him. Again I’m sorry for your loss.”

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