Sam Degroot
, Michigan
Sam DeGroot age 87 of Grandville went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday July 1 2026 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinsons disease. Sam dedicated more than 35 years to serving students and families as a social worker with Wyoming Public Schools. In addition to his professional career he operated a painting business during evenings weekends and summer months. A man of deep faith Sam was slow to anger and eager to share thoughtful advice. He faithfully served his church by teaching catechism serving on council and contributing as a board member for Calvin Christian Schools. His kids grandkids and greatgrandkids were the joy of his life. Sam will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 64 years Sharon children Jim and Julie DeGroot Jerry and Michelle DeGroot Jason DeGroot grandchildren Jeffry and Emily DeGroot Cassi and Mitch Overweg Megan and Matt Deaton Zach and…