Gerald "Skip" Van Buren Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 4, 2026 in Marquette, Michigan

Gerald "Skip" Van Buren Jr.

January 26, 1947 - August 4, 2026 (79 years old)

Marquette, Michigan

Gerald "Skip" Van Buren Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 4, 2026 in Marquette, Michigan

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Gerald "Skip" Van Buren Jr.

January 26, 1947 - August 4, 2026 (79 years old)

Marquette, Michigan

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Gerald Van Buren Jr. Obituary

The passing of Gerald Van Buren Jr. (Marquette, Michigan) occurred on August 4, 2026. Gerald, born on January 26, 1947, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Van Buren Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Buren and Verna Van Buren; his siblings, Arlove Boucher (Richard) and Dennis Van Buren; and his former wife Linda Van Buren.

He is survived by: his children, Jeri Brisson (Mark), Sue Ninnis (Todd), Gerald III (Van Buren) and Jen Dachs (Jason); his grandchildren, Andrew (Kayla), Jesse, Daniel Brisson (Kaitlyn), Dustin, Drew Livingston, Jordan, Bradley, Michael, Nathan, Kendra, Arlove Van Buren, Elizabeth Dauphinais-Van (Amanda), Jayde Barry (Aiden), Briar Van Buren, Serenity and Hunter Dachs; his great grandchildren, Emma, Madison, Eli, Eve, Ezra, Luna, Malikye, Gavin, Ace, Landyn, Lakeyn and Carson; his granddaughter Mia Desjardins; his sister Deborah Martin (Gary); and his friends, Jim Thompson and Mary Malette. He is also survived by many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins.

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Fassbender Funeral Home



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Tue

Aug 11

Visitation

Redeemer Lutheran Church
1700 W Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

Tue

Aug 11

Funeral service

Redeemer Lutheran Church
1700 W Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

Tue

Aug 11

Graveside service

Park Cemetery
301 N 7th St, Marquette, MI 49855

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