Our adopted symbol, the Tree of Life, is the theme of  this window over our south entrance.

"This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it."

-William James

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Five Generations of Local, Family Ownership and Service to the Greater Grand Rapids Area.

Since 1894 the Metcalf and Jonkhoff Families have always prided themselves by offering families in need the finest staff and facilities that funeral service has to offer so that grieving families might find the service, comfort, support, dignity, and memorialization for their loved ones.

Generations, serving generations...
from left: Michael W., Samuel H, Samuel C. Metcalf

While times and locations have changed from those early years in 1894 and a horse drawn hack and hearse livery and undertaking business, to a "newly built mortuary" in 1913 with motorized hearses and ambulance to our present funeral home conveniently located at 4291 Cascade Road SE, which is the northeast corner of Cascade Road and Kenmoor, Just east of I-96 at Exit 40-B.

Robert A. Jonkhoff

Metcalf & Jonkhoff is proud to continue its tradition of thoughtful, personal, and professional funeral service. People who know you, the people you can depend on, today and tomorrow.

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