Mary VanWyck
Obituary
Mary Fay VanWyck (Boss), age 90, passed away on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, peacefully and surrounded by family. She was born on April 17, 1932 in Grand Rapids, MI to Allen Perle Boss and Dorothy Mary Boss (Collins).
Mary always loved music and liked to travel to bluegrass festivals with her son and grandchildren. She retired from General Motors after 30 years, but didn't spend her retirement idle. She enjoyed landscaping and gardening, studying genealogy, going on vacations, as well as visiting with neighbors, friends, and family down by the lake.
She is preceded in death by her son Steven VanWyck Sr., her brother Thomas Boss, and her sister Maxine Whitehouse (Boss.)
Mary is survived by her grandchildren Melissa Kay DeLeon (Mike Long) and Steven Russell VanWyck Jr. (Sodaira Obando;) great grandchildren Shayanna Miller, Colby VanWyck, Landon DeLeon, and Eliana VanWyck; great great granddaughter Cora McNutt; and many nieces and nephews.
Family, friends, and neighbors are invited to reminisce and honor our beloved grandma on March 16, 2023:
Orchard View Church of God
2777 Leffingwell Ave NE
Grand Rapids MI 49505
Visitation will be at 10:30 AM
Funeral to follow at 11:00 AM
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Services
March 16, 2023
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Orchard View Church of God
2777 Leffingwell Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
March 16, 2023
11:00 AM
Orchard View Church of God
2777 Leffingwell Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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In Loving Memory Of
Mary VanWyck
April 17, 1932-March 4, 2023
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