Mr. Peter Helmut Kibelsky's Obituary
Mr. Peter Helmut Kibelsky, age 65, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012. He was born June 25, 1947 in Wilhelmshaven, Germany to Helmut and Ingeborg (Leyendecker) Kibelsky and came to the United States in 1956. Peter worked over 15 years at Howmet Corporation and later worked 17 years for Rose Janitorial retiring in 2011. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle up north, spending time with his grandchildren and taking them on vacations. SURVIVORS include his daughter, Amy Jo (Keith) Korstanje of Twin Lake; his adopted son, Robert “Bobby” (Felicia) Jones, Jr. of Kansas; 5 grandchildren, Hidy Korstanje, Audrey Goforth, Toni Goforth, Daniel Korstanje, Maddison Jones; his mother, Ingeborg Portincasa of Muskegon; his brother, Herbert (Brenda) Christensen of Whitehall; and nieces, Pamela Christensen and Jennifer (Ron) Harris. He was preceded in death by his father and 1 sister, Rosemary Bunting. In keeping with Peter’s wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements handled by The Sytsema Chapel, Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc., 737 Apple Avenue, (231) 726-5210. Sign the guest book on-line at www.sytsemafh.com
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