Frank Edward DeBoer went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 20, 2024 at the age of 97. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years Hilda née Wesseling, his daughter Wendeline DeBoer Brouwer, and his son Peter. He is survived by daughter Anna (Neal) Uitvlugt, son-in-law Jerry (Tiffany) Brouwer, and daughter Kristen (James) Beauchamp.

His grandchildren: Maria ((Pedro) Uitvlugt Kialanda, Joshua Uitvlugt, Caleb (Alyssa) Uitvlugt, Claire (Thomas) Brouwer Lawrenson, Jessica (Jason) Brouwer Albery, Corin (Sara) Brouwer, Brittany Obrien, Nicole (Thomas) Chisholm, Clara (Andy) Beauchamp Benson, Matthew (Megan) Beauchamp, Jacob Beauchamp, Mary Beauchamp, and Luke (Brenna) Beauchamp. He had 11 great grandchildren with two more on the way.

A memorial service is planned for 3 pm December 5, 2024 at Neland Avenue Church, 940 Neland Ave. SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 with visitation an hour before the service.