Jose Alberto Vera, age 95, of Grand Rapids, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, April 3, 2022. He was preceded in death by his son, Luis Alberto Vera; parents, Maria Isabel Vera and Andres Malave; brother, Jaime Vera; sisters, Rosita Vera, Baudia Vera. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 68 years, Adelaida; children, Jose Eliud Vera, Jimmy (Juanita) Vera, Rosita Vera (Ezequiel Rodriguez), Carmen Maria Vera, David Vera; 16 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Carmen Vera; extended family and friends. Jose was a Godly man, reading and studying the Word of God. He was also gifted at composing and singing his original songs. The family will hold a private graveside service at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to assist with funeral expenses. Donations can be made online via https://gofund.me/e0b30bde.