Mr Philip E. Richter, aged 75, of Ravenna, was called home to celebrate his birthday with his Lord Saturday Oct 8, 2011. He was born Oct 8, 1936 in Fremont, MI to Clarence and Virginia (Curtis) Richter who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his son Dale, and stepdaughters Barbara and Karen Scharphorn. Philip is survived by his wife of 30 years Lona, son; Alan (Deana) Richter, stepchildren; Lucy (Mark) Eisen, Ronald Scharphorn, and Bobby (Rebekah) Scharphorn, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, sister-in-law; Leslie Richter and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday 1:00 pm at Little Farms Chapel, 2518 Arthur St, Coopersville, MI 49404, Rev Robert VanManen officiating. Burial will be in Coopersville Cemetery. The family will greet friends and relatives on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at the Throop Funeral Home, 214 Church St, Coopersville. Memorials may be made to Little Farms Chapel. An online guestbook is available at www.throopfh.com Throop Funeral Home, Coopersville. Ph 616-837-8161
Visitation
Tuesday Oct. 11th, 2011
2:00pm to 4:00pm and
7:00pm to 9:00pm at Throop Funeral Home
Directions to Throop Funeral Home
Service
Wednesday Oct. 12th, 2011, 1:00pm at Little Farms Chapel
Directions to Little Farms Chapel
Burial
3:30pm on Wednesday Oct. 12th, 2011 at Coopersville-Polkton Twp Cemetery
Directions to Coopersville-Polkton Twp Cemetery