Willard C. Erickson

ERICKSON - Willard C. Erickson age 94 of Grand Rapids formerly of Jenison, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lorraine Erickson (Colver) and his second wife Bertha Erickson (DeHaan).

Willard will be lovingly remembered by his daughters Sandra Erickson and Barbara McGorty; Bertha's children Linda (Doug) Lovins, Jim (Peg) DeHaan, Gay (Dave) Verburg, Beverly (Kevin) Kish, Nancy (Rick) Hickey; his 14 grandchildren; and 36 great grandchildren.

A time for relatives and friends to visit with Willard's family will be held from 5 to 8 pm Thursday at the Cook Funeral Home in Grandville, 4235 Prairie St. SW (West Building). Funeral services will be held 11 am Friday at Cook Memorial Chapel (East Building) with visitation prior to the service beginning at 10 am. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery.

In honor of Willard, contributions may be made to Westside Christian School, Gentiva Hospice or Fair Haven Ministries. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guestbook online at www.cookcare.com.

Visitation Thursday, April 30 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Cook Funeral Home-Grandville (West Building) 4235 Prairie Street S.W. Grandville, MI

Visitation Friday, May 01 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Cook Memorial Chapel (East building) 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619

Funeral Service Friday, May 01 11:00 AM Cook Memorial Chapel (East building) 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619