Gerald Bonthuis' Obituary
Gerald “Jerry†Lee Bonthuis age 51, of Ravenna died Monday, February 15, 2010 at his residence.
Jerry was born on December 19, 1958 in Muskegon, Michigan to Robert and Bessie (Miller) Bonthuis. Jerry graduated from Ravenna High School in 1977.
Jerry is survived by his Mother: Bessie Bonthuis of Ravenna, 1 Son: Keith (Enjoli) Zatalokin of Kentucky. 3 Daughters: Nicole (Jeramy) Giddings of Holton, Amanda Zatalokin of Newaygo and Cathrine Bonthuis-Ortquist of Muskegon. 2 Grandchildren: granddaughter: Leanna Giddings and Grandson: Kyler Zatalokin. 3 Brothers: John Bonthuis, Jim Bonthuis and Dave (Kathy) Bonthuis and 2 Sisters: Sandy (Bryan) Patterson and Sharon (Gary) Jerue all of Ravenna. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Jerry was preceded in death by his Father Robert Bonthuis on November 19, 2009.
Funeral Services for Jerry Bonthuis will be conducted on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 2:00pm at First Reformed Church in Ravenna with Rev. Don VanSlyke officiating.
The family will be at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna on Friday, February 19, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00pm to receive friends and on Saturday at the church from 1:00pm until the time of service.
Memorials may be directed to: Ravenna FFA
Sign the online guestbook at: www.throopfhravenna.com
The Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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