Judy Kay Vesper

Judy Kay Vesper, 73, of Holland, formerly of Hamilton, went into the loving arms of Jesus, Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Medilodge of Holland. She was born April 14, 1943 to Lloyd and Fern (Hewitt) Hoag in Battle Creek, Michigan. Judy married Larry Vesper on March 31, 1966 and shared fifty years of marriage. Judy did factory work, and worked with a group home for the intellectually disabled for six years before being a loving stay at home wife and mother. She loved everyone she came in contact with and would affectionately call everyone “Honey”, she was an outgoing, fun loving, kind-hearted woman who was a joy to be around no matter where she was.

She is preceded in death by her son – Matthew Hoag, granddaughter – Mandy, and brother – Richard Hoag.

Judy is survived by her husband – Larry Vesper of Holland, children – Jeff (Kim) Vesper of Holland, Scott (Jenni) Vesper of Hamilton, Janine (Dean) Haveman of Holland, Tim (Donna) Vesper of Holland, brother – Roger (Judy) Hoag of Battle Creek, daughter-in-law – Barbara Warner of Bloomingdale. She is also survived and loved by several grandchildren, great children, nieces, and nephews.

A celebration of life memorial may be scheduled at a later date.