Clarence Depender

Clarence M. DePender, aged 73, of Lamont, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Saviour after a brief battle with lung cancer, Sunday, August 28, 2011 at his home. Clare was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Joyce; three sons, Douglas, Dennis (Doreen) and Derrick; four grandchildren, Nicholas, Jessica, Trevor and Chloe; one brother, Leonard (Linda) DePender; brothers-in-law, Norman (Rena) Nanninga and Simon (Esther) Essenburg; sister-in-law, Velma Nanninga and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services Wednesday, 2pm at Lamont Community Church, 14000 48th Ave., Coopersville, MI, Rev. Rodney Thole officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery in Lamont. Visitation will be held at the Lamont Community Church Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 and Wednesday from 1 to 2pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lamont Community Church, 14000 48th Ave., Coopersville, MI, 49404. An online guestbook may be signed at www.throopfh.com Throop Funeral Home Coopersville. ph 616-837-8161

Visitation

Tuesday Aug. 30th, 2011
2:00pm to 4:00pm and
7:00pm to 9:00pm at Lamont Community Church
Directions to Lamont Community Church

Service

Wednesday Aug. 31st, 2011, 2:00pm at Lamont Community Church
Directions to Lamont Community Church

Burial

at Maplewood Cemetery
Directions to Maplewood Cemetery

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