ARLON VANDEN BOSCH

April 20, 1947 – October 9. 2021

Arlon D. Vanden Bosch, 74, of Grandville, Mich., also known as Arch, Archie, “Big Guy,” Uncle Arch, with his favorite title being Grandpa, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday, October 9, 2021.

Funeral services were held on Friday, October 15, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at South Grandville Christian Reformed Church in Grandville, with Rev. Dr. Daniel Mouw officiating. The burial took place at Rosedale Memorial Park.

He was born and raised in the small town of Edgerton, Minn. After graduating from college, he proudly served in the Army. He sang in the Walker Brothers Quartet for many years. He loved the Vikings and a good card game. After retiring from Repco Lite Paint Co. he focused on golf, visiting his grandchildren, and making popcorn.

Arch will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 48 years, Kathy; children, Jessica (Rick) Reiffer, Monica (Jim) Workman, Josh (Kami) Vanden Bosch, Benjamin (Katie) Vanden Bosch; 15 grandchildren; brothers and sister, Larry (Jan) Vanden Bosch, Char (Lonnie) Nelson, Mike (Kim) Vanden Bosch; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry F. and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Vanden Bosch, and sister, Sheila Brouwer.