Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kasper, Sidney "Sid" May 25, 2016 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net June 20, 2020, 6:53 am Ionia Sentinel Standard-Sat. May 28, 2016 SIDNEY KASPER 1939-2016 Sidney (Sipke) Kasper age 77, of Ionia passed away on May 25 in Ionia. He was born on Feb. 20, 1939 in the Netherlands, the son of John and Hendrikje (Harkema) Kasper. Sid married Marian Osenga on Feb. 20, 1959 in Portland, Michigan. they moved to Ionia in 1967, where he and Marian established SID's Flower Shop. Sid was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Ionia. Past member of Ionia chamber of Commerce and Ionia Jaycees. He enjoyed raising exotic animals and birds. Sid is survived by his wife, Marian Kasper; six sons, John (Deborah) Kasper of Clare, MI, Ken (Lani) Kasper of Grand Rapids, MI, Mike (Donna) Kasper of Ionia, MI, Alan (Fonda) Kasper of Ionia, MI, Kevin (Pauline) Kasper of Lyons, MI, and Matthew (Rebecca) Kasper of Muir, MI; three brothers, Tom (Cindy) Kasper of Hudsonville, MI, Gerrits (Susan) Kasper of Colorado, and Case (Lori) Kasper of Grand Haven, MI; four sisters, Lee Mulder of Grand Rapids, MI, Sue (Ted) DeJong of Alto,MI, Corrie (Joop) Huizenga of South Dakota, and Marianne (Charles) Postma of Hudsonville, MI; two sister-in-laws, Kay Kasper and Doris Richardson; 21 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Sid was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Jan Kasper and Simon Kasper. Funeral services will be held at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia with Pastor John Kasper officiating.Interment Balcom Cemetery. Visitation on Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., at the funeral home. Memorial donation may be made to Ionia Area hospice or Ionia Food Pantry.Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kasper37228nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb