Gerald Roger Hilaski, age 66, of Wyoming, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Christine Hilaski. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Laura; stepson, Aaron (Sarah) Rocheleau; step grandchildren, Rebekah and Abigail Rocheleau; sisters, Bette (James) Kelley, Sharon (James) Strange; mother-in-law, Phyllis Start; sisters-in-law, Luanne (Steve) VanderLaan, Linda (Brad Abel) Start. Gerald was a Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War. Funeral services will be held on Monday 11 AM at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Drive SW with Pastor Dennis Gilbert officiating. Relatives and friends may meet the family Sunday 6-8 PM, with a rosary service at 7:30 PM, and Monday from 10-11 AM prior to the service at the funeral home.
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October 13, 2016 6:41pm
You took off when I was a kid and came in and out of my life. I called you when I was in the army 2 weeks later you changed your number. Sorry about your passing dad shame we couldn't have reconciled in life
- Gerald roger Hilaski II
November 23, 2015 4:29am
Laura, no words can express the shock of hearing the news of your husband's passing. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers as you get through this loss. Dave and Munci Nassif Dorr Michigan.
- David Nassif
November 23, 2015 1:48am
So sorry for the loss of your beloved brother,Bette.My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family as you mourn the loss of this wonderful man.Celebrate his life and al the wonderful memories you have,knowing that he is up in heaven watching over you now.
- Christine Deacon
November 20, 2015 9:04am
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family during this difficult time. May you all find peace as you come together to celebrate Gerald's life with warm and loving memories ... Much love to you Bette and your family. Gerald I personally thank you for your service to our country ...
- Tracey Hensley
November 20, 2015 7:21am
Many blessings of prayer and comfort to your family, Gerald. May you gently rest in peace, in the wings of the angels and the arms of God. Much love to you, Bette and your family.
- Michele Goren
November 19, 2015 5:57pm
So very sorry for your loss
- Thomas Britten
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