Cobb, John Gordon

COBB – John G. Cobb, aged 80 of Kentwood was called home on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 after suffering a stroke.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Hilda Cobb and sister, Mary Lou.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Jane; children, Michael and Juleen Cobb, Steven and Michelle Cobb, Christopher and Kimberly Cobb; grandchildren, Lynsey, Benjamin, Kaitlyn, Cassandra, Eric, Alex, Anna, Nicholas, Evan; brothers and sister, Leroy and Barb Cobb, Carole and Pat Crumback, Paul and Judy Cobb; sister-in-law, Ellen Golec; and many nieces and nephews.   John retired after 42 years as an Air Traffic Controller for the FAA.  John proudly served in the US Air Force and his family is thankful to God for the blessing of his life.  Memorial services for John will be held Saturday at 10:00 am at the Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Chapel (Kentwood), 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE with Rev. Dirk Ailts officiating.  Members of the family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home Friday from 6-8 pm.  The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Humane Society or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital

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John Cobb June 16, 2012
Maryjane and family you have our deepest sympathy in your loss John was a very nice man .Chuck and I have memories in the neighborhood when our kids were little and they played together. We will keep you in our prayers and thoughts.
Chuck and Sue Morgan
Kelly & I send our deepest sympathies to the family. Mike and Julie have been such excellent friends over the years and having met Mike's dad on a few occasions at graduations, he was very proud of his family.He will be missed by many. May God keep you
close. Trust in Him.
Todd & Kelly Eklund
Our Sympathies Howard and karen van den Toorn
Anonymous
Chris ,Kim and family, Sorry for the loss of John. John was an amazing man in the short time we knew him and Mary Jane. We will miss seeing him at your family gatherings and the deep discussions we had with John and Mary Jane. God bless your family, Jim
and Joyce Witzel
witzel

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