Daniel Vasquez

June 5, 1935 ~
September 7, 2022

Daniel Vasquez of Grand Rapids went to be with his Lord on Wednesday September 7, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pedro and Cecilia Vasquez and siblings, Lorenzo Vasquez, Luis Vasquez, Nieves Vasquez, Pedro Vasquez, Jr., Juan Vasquez and Luisa Rodriguez.

He is survived by his significant years with Rose Guillen and her sons, Guadalupe, Juan, and Miguel. He will be lovingly remembered by his children; Michael Simmons, Sonia Vasquez, Lisa (Pablo) Varela, Diana (Brian) Stack, Theodore (Kelley) Lopez, Daniel Vasquez; siblings: Elena (James) Hargett, Martha Lopez, Rosita Martinez, Maria de los Reyes Olvera; many nieces and nephews; and all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Daniel started working in his young years in the fields of Missouri picking cotton on a plantation. He was voted best dressed in high school. From there he made his way home to Grand Rapids. Dan retired from Amway. He had a love for travel and a zest for life. Dan was loved by all who knew him. He will truly be missed and always remembered by family and friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 am Tuesday, September 13, 2022 MKD Stegenga Funeral Chapel, 3131 S. Division Ave, Wyoming. Burial will take place at Resurrection Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family for visitation prior to the service from 10-11:30am.