Service Information Becky Lynn Purdom |
Visitation: Sunday, April 7, from 4 - 7 pm at Covenant Chr. Reformed Church Service: 11 am Monday, April 8, at Covenant Chr. Ref. Church, 7171 Willard Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Memorials: World Renew Disaster Response, 8970 Byron Commerce Dr. SW, Byron Center, MI 49315 https://worldrenew.net/ |
Becky Lynn Purdom, age 72, of Grand Rapids, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Becky was born and raised in Prinsburg, MN, and attended Central Minnesota Christian School. She worked as a medical Education Coordinator for 30 years and then became a coordinator for World Renew Disaster Response for several years before retiring. She enjoyed collecting rocks, gardening, collecting antiques, knitting and cross stitching, but loved being a grandmother most of all. Her parents, Edward and Lenora June DeGroot, preceded her in death. Becky will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 52 years, Richard; daughters, Catherine (Chad) Buikema, Tina Purdom; grandchildren, Mackenzie, Naomi, and Jackson; brothers and sister, Barry (Marilyn) DeGroot, Bonny (Bob) Messer, Bryan (Sue) DeGroot; brother-in-law, Peter Purdom; sister-in-law, Deb (Kim Fox) Purdom; along with many nieces and nephews. The family will greet visitors on Sunday, April 7, from 4 - 7 pm at Covenant Christian Reformed Church, 7171 Willard Ave. SE. The funeral service will be held at 11 am on Monday, April 8, at Covenant Christian Reformed Church, with Rev. Evan Heerema officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to World Renew Disaster Response. |
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Mary Ellen Bloem
Jay
Semi annual “picnic “at our place. She was a real “Christ” follower My sincere condolences to you all
Alice Bokma
We’re so sad to learn of Becky’s passing. We worked with Becky at World Renew DRS and we loved her dearly. We pray that God will put His loving arms around you all and give His comfort and peace.
Doug and Mary VanDerMeulen