Benjamin Brower

Benjamin Brower, of Allendale, was called to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, February 23, 2006. After 92 years of faithfully serving his Lord and Savior, he is now with his wife of 67 years, Marian, and together they are singing praises at the Throne of Jesus. Ben took delight in serving his Lord in many ways, both in church and school. He retired from Keeler Brass Co. after many years of dedicated service. He was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Clifford E. Browne, his brothers, sisters, and in-laws. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Bob and Glenda Brower, Luanne and Ken Buege, Marcia and Ron Brink; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Harold and Julia Kraker, Alvin and Lillian Kraker, Kay Pohler, Louise and Rev. Ralph Bronkema; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday at First Allendale Christian Reformed Church, 5734 Country View, Allendale with Rev. Larry Slings officiating. Interment Allendale Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Allendale Christian School or Christian Reformed World Missions. Relatives and friends may meet Ben's family at the Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Allendale), 6850 Lake Michigan Dr., Allendale on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Condolences may be sent online at www.mkdfuneralhome.com