

He will be remembered by his children Diane (Rev. Mark) Ellens, Janice (Eric) Reidsma, Robert (Beth) Cramer and Joseph Cramer; grandchildren Nathan (Priscilla), Christopher, Andrew (Jessica), Simon (Emily), Samantha (Austin), Thomas, Jacob, Matthew, Daniel; great-grandchild Isaiah; many relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Cook Funeral Home (East Building), 4235 Prairie SW, Grandville, MI 49418. Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 with visitation one hour prior, at Cook Memorial Chapel (East building). Pastors Mark Ellens and Dale Fopma will be officiating. Interment is at Rosedale Memorial Park Cemetery.
Joe was well known in the community and served as a volunteer fireman. Until his retirement, he was employed at Byron Center State Bank. Joe had been a life-long member at Hope Christian Reformed Church, had a heart for service with MOSES, Inc., and loved nature, history and music. His greatest joy was sharing family camping traditions.
In honor of Joe and in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Nice Twice Resale Shoppe, 2852 28th Street SW, Grandville MI 49418, or Faith Hospice - Trillium Woods, 8214 Pfeiffer Farms Dr. SW, Byron Center MI 49315.
The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.cookcares.com.
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