Gerald Rean Kloostra Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gerald Rean Kloostra of Jackson, Michigan, born in Pella, Iowa, who passed away on April 13, 2024 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Rean Kloostra to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Rean J. Kloostra and Dena C. Kloostra; and his brother-in-law Ernest Engbers. He is survived by : his wife Janice E. Kloostra; his daughters, Pamela Clelland-Jilbert (Jim) and Deborah Kloostra-Meltzer (Larry); his grandchildren, Mitchell Clelland (Megan), Lyndsey Mantecon (Kyle), Alexis Jilbert, Brookelynn Washington (Richard) and Hannah Meltzer; his great grandchildren, Everly Clelland, Hudson Clelland, Maximus Mantecon, Ryker Mantecon, Griffin Mantecon, Daphne Washington and Ellis Washington; and his brother Harlan Kloostra (Sally). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Contributions in memory of Jerry may be made to Jackson's First Presbyterian Church; American Cancer Society; The Gideons International; St. Jude's.