John Alvin Ymker Obituary
John Alvin Ymker, born on May 12, 1933, passed away on July 11, 2026. John Alvin leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Ymker and Nellie Ymker; and his granddaughter Rebecca Dryer. He is survived by: his wife Ruth; his children, Kim Dryer (Tom) and Jon Ymker (Colleen); his grandchildren, Katie Baker (Jacob), Annie Burkey (Chuck), Amie Dryer, Maggie Dryer, Derek Ymker, Abigail Rankin (Ben), Josiah Ymker, Brady Ymker (Lacey), Kayla Martin (Sam), Elizabeth Ymker and Kelly Ymker; his great grandchildren, Rebecca, Leah, Elijah, Micah, Titus, John, Lucas, Bennett and Kacey; and his siblings, Lee Ymker (Carol) and Jean DeVries. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Trinitarian Bible Society, 927 Alpine Commerce Park NW Ste. 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49544.
