Robert Vander Ley's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2025 in Jenison, Michigan

Robert Vander Ley

July 17, 1942 - July 28, 2025 (83 years old)

Jenison, Michigan

Robert Vander Ley's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2025 in Jenison, Michigan

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Robert Vander Ley

July 17, 1942 - July 28, 2025 (83 years old)

Jenison, Michigan

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Robert Vander Ley Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 28, 2025, at the age of 83, Robert Vander Ley of Jenison, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Vander Ley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Ley and Esther Vander Ley (Vermeer); his siblings, George Vander Ley and Francis (Dave Hoekzema); and his parents-in-law, Richard and Ruth Kladder.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Vander Ley; his daughters, Laura (Steve Besser) and Julie (Dan Molenbeek); his grandchildren, Dylan Vander Ley, Natalie, Megan Molenbeek, Andrew, Kendra Besser and Nicolas Besser (Jessica Bross); his great grandchildren, Ava Besser, River Besser, Parker Besser and Hadley Besser; his siblings-in-law, Mary (John Hoeksema) and John (Chelli Kladder); and his nieces and nephews, Kara Vander Ley, Lindsey, John Wiley, Christine Hoekzema, Elizabeth, Mark VanderBoom, Andrea Hoekzema, Tina, Dan Schrenk, Katelyn, Skyler Eriks and Nolan Kladder.

Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Faith Hospice (https://faithhospicecare.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stegenga Funeral Chapel



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LaGrave Christian Reformed Church
107 La Grave Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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Aug 21

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LaGrave Avenue Christian Reformed Church
107 La Grave Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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