Richard J. "Rick" Bourdon's Obituary
Mr. Richard J. “Rick” Bourdon, age 54, died Saturday, December 31, 2005. He was born October 17, 1951 in Grand Rapids to Vern and Valzora (VanBeukering) Bourdon and had been a resident of Muskegon for most of his life. Mr. Bourdon was a 1970 graduate of Muskegon Catholic Central High School. He worked 32 years for Howmet Corporation. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting and fishing. SURVIVORS include his brother, Jeffrey (Kate) Bourdon of Fort Worth, TX; 3 sisters, Michelle (Bill) Poplaski of Muskegon, Linda (Roger) Hopkins of Cadillac, Donna Newell of Lansing; 5 nieces, Rhonda (Steve) Matz-Sheppard, Amy (Tom Tilma) Poplaski, Rachel (Pete) Tornga, Ericka Bourdon, Natalie Bourdon; nephew, Brandon Bourdon; and a special friend, Denise Snellen. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vern and Val Bourdon. VISITATION will be from 2-4 PM Sunday at
The Walburn Chapel
Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc.
1547 W. Sherman Blvd.
(231) 759-8565
with a Scripture Service held at 3:30 PM. Burial will take place in St. Mary’s Cemetery. MEMORIALS to Hospice of Muskegon/Oceana will be appreciated. Share memories with the family at their On-line Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com
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