IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Rev. Theodore

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Verseput

Jul 12, 1927 — Sep 19, 2023

Obituary

Rev. Theodore Verseput, 96, of Grand Rapids, passed away September 19, 2023. He was born in Battle Creek, Michigan to James and Nellie Vander Houwen Verseput in 1927. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Arlene as well as his second wife, Anne Crooks Verseput, son, Dennis Verseput, daughter, Salli Verseput and grandson, Benjamin McElheny. He will be greatly missed by his children, Kathy Doyle, David (Beth) Verseput, Judy (Bob) Holmberg, Tim (Janice) Verseput, Beth (Alan) Breems, Sue McElheny, Lisa (Tim) Wilcox; 16 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren. Rev. Verseput was a minister in the Christian Reformed Church for over 40 years. He served churches in Evergreen Park, Il; Miami, Florida; Denver, CO; Muskegon, MI and the first director of the Committee on Disability Concerns for Christian Reformed Denomination. He served as a chaplain for the US Army National Guard for 30 years. After his years of active ministry, he continued to preach, teach, and was always open to talking with anyone who needed a listening ear, spiritual guidance, wisdom or comfort. Visitation for Rev. Verseput will be Monday September 25, 2023 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am at Zaagman Memorial Chapel, 2800 Burton St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 with a funeral service to follow at 11:00 am. Following the funeral service a private graveside service will be held for family. In lieu of flowers the family request donations to: Disability Access at https://www.crcna.org/disability  or Guiding Light | Addiction Rehab | Grand Rapids MI at https://guidinglightworks.org/.

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September
25

Monday

9:30 - 11:00 am

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September
25

Monday

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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