Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tromp, Jack L. Dr. June 27, 2016
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Hasting's Banner-Thurs. June. 30, 2016

DR. JACK L. TROMP
Dr. Jack L. Tromp was called home to glory to the waiting arms of his Lord and 
Savior on June 27, 2016, surrounded by his loving family.

Jack was born April 9, 1923 in Grand Rapids. He graduated from South High 
School, He enlisted in the Army at Kalamazoo, Dec 1, 1942. He served as a 2nd 
lieutenant in the Army Air Corps from June 27, 1944 to October 19, 1945.

Upon returning home, he graduated from Calvin College and went on to receive his 
MD from Marquette Medical College. He married Helen E. Richter on July 2, 1948. 
Jack and Helen moved to Lake Odessa in 1953 where they raised their four 
children and Jack began his medical practice. He lovingly served his community 
for 42 years and considered his patients his extended family. 

He enjoyed woodworking, working in his yard, flying airplanes, and loved the 
Detroit Tigers.

He was receded in death by his wife Helen of 63 years; his parents, John and 
Fannie Tromp; sisters, Roberta VanderVlist, Coral Visser, and Francis 
McCluskley. Also preceding him in death was his brother, Woodrow, and great-
grandson, Fletcher Lee Cole.

Surviving are his children, Nancy (Jeff) Booi, Kathy (Jim) Stowell, Terry 
(Luann) Tromp, and Tim Tromp; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. 
Also surviving are his sisters, Marion Word and Eleanor (Richard) Verlee, and 
many nieces and nephews.

Visitation with the family will be held on Thursday, June 30, from 9:30-10:30 
AM. prior to the service at Lakewood United Methodist Church.

Funeral service for Jack will be conducted at 11 AM Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 
Lakewood United Methodist Church, 10265 E. Brown road, lake Odessa. Interment in 
lakeside Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Jack's name may be directed to the living Stones of 
Lakewood United Methodist Church or Great Lakes caring Hospice of St Johns.
To share a memory of place a tribute please visit www.koopsfc.com

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