David James Haddan

February 12, 1955 ~ August 16, 2024

David James Haddan, age 69, of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 16, 2024.  David was a hardworking man with a tough exterior but a soft loving heart on the inside.  He was always there if you needed him. He took pride in his work and especially enjoyed the results of his lawn care work and caring for his own yard.  He will be lovingly remembered by his longtime companion, Dee Travis; sons: James Haddan, David Shea; grandson: Trent Shea; brothers: Dan Haddan, Randy Haddan; sisters: Deb Jenkinson, Sandy Haddan, Mary Workman, Julie Snyder, Cindy Berends; many nieces and nephews; extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Linda Mishler; brother, John Haddan; nephews, Michael Stowe, Jason Wagner; niece, Kelly Haddan. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday, August 25 at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Kentwood, with Rev. Dennis Gilbert officiating. Relatives and friends may meet the family on Sunday, from 1-2 pm prior to the service at the funeral home.

Visitation
Sunday, August 25
1:00pm - 2:00pm

MKD - Kentwood
4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE
Kentwood, MI 49508
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Phone: (616) 455-1535

Funeral Service
Sunday, August 25
2:00pm

MKD - Kentwood
4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE
Kentwood, MI 49508
Get Directions

Phone: (616) 455-1535

Leave Your Tribute Message

August 22, 2024 10:42pm
Friends since 1983 when I started working with you at Dale Baker Oldsmobile, you will be missed my friend. My sympathy to all that was close to you.

- Terry Guiles

August 22, 2024 2:59pm
To my Big Brother Dave we might not seen each other every often but when we did it was like no time has passed . I have so many memories . You letting drive your car around the lake when I was 12 and many more . What is Gary going to do now without your twos daily messages . Dave love you Brother and you are deeply missed and forever in are hearts.

- Cindy Berends

August 22, 2024 1:01pm
You've taught me so much over the years. I can't thank you enough. You were my rock and my best friend and life is going to hard without you. I'll always cherish the memories. RIP DAD

- James David Haddan




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