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Beatrice Ruth Toebes

January 6, 1933 - May 28, 2018
Grand Rapids, MI

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Visitation

Thursday, May 31, 2018
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
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Visitation

Friday, June 1, 2018
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
Driving Directions

Service

Friday, June 1, 2018
11:00 AM EDT
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
Driving Directions

Contributions


At the family's request memorial contributions are to be made to those listed below. Please forward payment directly to the memorial of your choice.

Christian Rest Home
1000 Edison Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-2475
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Flowers


Below is the contact information for a florist recommended by the funeral home.

Ball Park Floral
8 Valley Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 459-3409
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TOEBES, Beatrice R.

Grand Rapids, MI

Age 85, entered the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on May 28, 2018 at the Christian Rest Home. Beatrice was born January 6, 1933 to the late Oscar & Cornelia (Rooker) Vander Velde. She was married to R. Norman Toebes in 1952, her husband of 66 years survives, as do their children, Shirley (Richard) Small, Maribeth Paige, Dan (Phyllis) Toebes, Judy (James) Sterling, James (Christy) Toebes, Patti Riccardo; 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; brother Roger Vander Velde; and sister-in-law, Sena Toebes. Beatrice was preceded in death by her son, Robert Toebes; grandson, Nathan Small; brother Marvin Vander Velde; and sister, Verna Crapo. A funeral service will be held Friday June 1 at 11 AM, at Heritage Life Story Funeral Home, 2120 Lake Michigan Drive NW. Friends may visit with family on Thursday from 6-8 and Friday beginning at 10 AM. Interment will be in Washington Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Christian Rest Home.

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