Ted Eerdmans

EERDMANS - Ted Eerdmans, age 88 of Grandville, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, September 30, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johannes and Sibbeltje and brother Klaas Eerdmans. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Martha Eerdmans; their children Ingrid and Al Bierfeldt, Darlene and Steve Bodish, and Rick and Monica Eerdmans; his grandchildren, Erika, Alex Bierfeldt; Sarah, Emily, Erin and Stephen Bodish; and Andre and Shannon Eerdmans. Ted loved fishing and fish dinners. He worked for nearly 40 years at the Packaging Corporation of America. He played soccer for the Wyoming Be-Quick Team, who were champions in 1961 and 1963. He was a member of the Dutch Immigrant Society and GBU. He was a long-time member of Bethel Lutheran Church. Pastor Robert A. Gerke, celebrant will officiate. The family will receive relatives and friends at church one hour prior to the service. The family welcomes memories and messages in their online guest book at www.cookcares.com.

In Loving Memory

Ted Eerdmans July 13, 1929 ~ September 30, 2017

In Loving Memory

Ted Eerdmans Date of Birth July 13, 1929 Date of Death September 30, 2017

I pray that I may live to fish until my dying day. And when it comes to my last cast, I then most humbly pray: When in the Lord’s great landing net and peacefully asleep that in His mercy I be judged good enough to keep.

Charles John Fitzroy Rhys Wingfield

Service 2 p.m. on Friday, October 6, 2017 Bethel Lutheran Church Officiating - Celebrant Pastor Robert A. Gerke Interment Winchester Cemetery Byron Center, Michigan