TRENT DAVID GELDERSMA

Chip Geldersma, age 53 of Lowell, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, Wednesday, April 05, 2017. He is survived by his partner and best friend, Ann Newell; children, Nicole (James) Flier, Meghan Geldersma, Glory (William) Turner, Kim (Justin) Phillips, Adam (Erin) Newell, Jessica (Brandon) Walkington; grandchildren, Jace, Roan, Haiden, Gavin, Gracie, Case, Austyn, Haleigh, Greyson, Callen, Elizabeth, Rowyn, Knox, and all the babies to come; and his special friends, Richard P. Haines and Craig Stevens. Chip was an outdoorsman, with a contagious smile, who loved the U.P. He was the best Pop-Pop ever to his grandchildren and will be missed by all. A private memorial will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kent County Horse Leaders Association, c/o Adela Leark, 12299 100th St., Alto, MI 49302; or Hospice of Michigan, Donation Processing Center, 989 Spaulding Ave. SE, Ada, MI 49301.