Noreeta May
"Rita" Muste, aged 83 of Middleville, went to be with her Lord and
Savior on Monday, September 7, 2009. She was preceded in death by her
husband,
James, grandson, Michael Simmons, and brothers and sisters. She will be
greatly
missed by her children, James (Bernie) Muste, Sharon (LeRoy) Simmons,
Alta
(Chester) Neal, Patricia (Steve) Muste, Kathy Kenyon, Sue (John) Smith,
Tom
(Lucretia) Muste; 16 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, nine
great-great grandchildren;
brother, Harry (Adrianna) Elenbaas; sister, Karen Drake; sister-in-law,
Belle
Elenbaas; many nieces, nephews and special friends. Rita was a big
Grand Rapids
Griffins fan and the family wishes to give a special thanks to Bob
Kaser and
Evan McGrath of the GR Griffins and the Griffins Booster Club. Funeral
services
for Rita will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Whitneyville Bible Church,
8546
Whitneyville Avenue with Pastor Neal Stockeland officiating. Interment
in
Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Members of the family will receive
relatives and
friends at the Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Chapel (Caledonia), 616
E. Main
St. Wednesday, 5 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. until the time of
the
service at the church. The family suggests memorial contributions be
made to
Grand Rapids Griffin Youth Fund.
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