Gerald James Grindle

Gerald James Grindle (Curly), 48, Cedar Springs, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2011. Gerald was born August 24, 1962 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Gerald K. and Evelyn Jean (Exton) Grindle. He was preceded in death by his father and his son Joshua Grindle. Surviving are his children, Jason, Jared, and Jennifer Grindle; grandchildren, Kylee, Kayden, Kamdon, and Jaelyn. mother, Jean Grindle; brother, Dennis Grindle; sister, Pamela (Mel) DeKraker; nieces and nephews, Mandy, Chris, Will, and Melissa; and best friend, Briar. He will be greatly missed by friends and family. A memorial celebration will be held, Friday, March 11, 2011 at 1:00 P.M. at Grace Evangelical Free Church on the corner of 13 Mile and Northland Drive, Rockford. Arrangements by Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs.