Jack A. Kruis, aged 75, of Grand Rapids, passed away at home surrounded by his family Saturday, August 10, 2019. Jack served in the US Army during the Vietnam War, and retired from Gordon Food Service after 37 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Debra, son, Gary Lee Doxey Jr; parents, Dick and Dorothy Kruis; brother, Jerry Kruis; sister, Evonne Kruis; and brother-in-law, Robert Plank. He will be loving remembered by his children, Carie Ames, Missy Kruis and Tim Vos, Tamie (Jeff) Trost, Jeremy (Stephanie) Doxey, Jackie Kruis; grandchildren, Hunter Ames, Marcus Doxey, Chase Ames, Logan Miller, Zach Doxey, Kiersten Vos, Hudson Trost, Easton Jack; sister, Barbara Plank; along with many nieces and nephews; friends, Randy Heuvelman and Carl Gunderson. The family will greet relatives and friends on Thursday, August 15, from 1 - 2 pm at Stroo Funeral Home, 1095 68th Street, SE; where a service to celebrate Jack's life will begin at 2:00 pm. Interment will be in Blain Cemetery.