Stroo Funeral Home, Inc. 
1095 68th St. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Phone:  (616) 455-9280 
Fax: (616) 455-2035
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Michael A. Vos - Owner / Manager
 
 Robert K. Stroo - Owner / President 
Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Lobby Area

Arrangement Room

Arrangement Room

Provides a comfortable atmosphere where families gather to plan services for either themselves or a loved one.
Arrangement Room

Arrangement Room

Provides a comfortable atmosphere where families gather to plan services for either themselves or a loved one.
Arrangement Room

Arrangement Room

Provides a comfortable atmosphere where families gather to plan services for either themselves or a loved one.
Community Room

Community Room

This room is available for luncheons & refreshments following visitations.
East Room

East Room

Our spacious East Room serves primarily as a large visitation area, as well as a chapel for services.
Chapel / North & South Visitation Rooms

Chapel / North & South Visitation Rooms

The chapel, with seating for approximately 200 guests, can also be divided into visitation rooms.

 

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Service Information

Henry M. "Hank" Grooters
Visitation: 9:45 am to 10:45 am, Saturday, February 15, at Covenant CRC prior to the service
Service: 11 am, Saturday, February 15, at Covenant Christian Reformed Church, 7171 Willard Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, 49548

Cemetery: Winchester 
Memorials: Covenant CRC, 7171 Willard Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548  https://covenant-crc.org/

Henry M. "Hank" Grooters, age 85, of Byron Center, MI, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 7, 2025.  Hank was a deacon, elder, financial chairman and treasurer at Covenant CRC, where he was a charter member.  He owned his own accounting and tax business for many years.  Hank enjoyed deer hunting, auto racing, fishing, and spending time at his Lake Mitchell cottage in Cadillac, MI.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl; sister, Susie (Ron) Heys; granddaughters, Angela and Andrea Pittman.  Hank is lovingly remembered by his son, Steve (Tami) Grooters; daughters, Sheryl Pittman, Diane Grooters (Greg); grandchildren, Rebecca (Mike) Fortuin, Matt (Jory) Grooters, Ashley Grooters, Kristyn Pittman, Andrew Pittman; five great-grandchildren; brother, Marv (Laurie) Grooters; sister, Lorraine (Gary) Zinger; many nieces and nephews.  The family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, February 15, from 9:45 to 10:45 am at Covenant Christian Reformed Church 7171 Willard Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, 49548, where the memorial service will begin at 11 am.  Rev. Evan Heerema will officiate.  Interment will be in Winchester Cemetery.  The family expresses sincere thanks to Sunset Manor, especially to caregiver, Barb, for the loving care provided.  Memorial contributions in memory of Hank may be made to Covenant Christian Reformed Church.  

STROO FUNERAL HOME
1095 68TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508 
Comments  
# Pam Keenan 2025-02-20 20:24
I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Grooters passing. Whenever he came in the office he was always smiling. We would talk racing and going to El Dorado. We would finally have to stop the race talk and get to business. I will miss seeing him and chatting. My sincere condolences to his family.
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