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Wilbert S. “Bill” Kloostra, age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Edison Christian Health Center. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Bill was a graduate of the Kendall College of Art and Design and was a renowned designer throughout his entire career. He is survived by his husband of 41 years, Marc Bohland; his sister, Reta Livingsten; nieces and nephews, Scott, Jill, Doug, Erin, and their spouses; sister-in-law, Michelle; brothers-in-law, Matt, Jay, Scott, and Craig as well as many close friends. Bill’s family extends special thanks to the staff of Edison Christian Health Center for their special care of Bill. A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, February 24, 2024, 3:00 PM at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 47 Jefferson Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 where friends may visit with Bill’s family from 1:30 PM until the time of the service. Burial in Washington Park Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bill’s memory may be directed to First-Hand Aid or Edison Christian Health Center.
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Edison Christian Health Center
1000 Edison Ave. NW, Grand Rapids MI 49504
Tel: 1-616-453-2475
First-Hand Aid
P.O Box 150171, Grand Rapids MI 49515-0171