D. married M. Wallman (Private).
Robert M. Twiest.
Born on 1 Sep 1949. Robert M. died on 13 Oct 1999; he was 50.
Residence 1992. 2245 108th St. SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
Social Security Death Index
Robert M. Twiest. b. 1 Sep 1949, d. 13 Oct 1999. Issued MI 1963
Obituary: From the Traverse City Record Eagle, 30 Nov 2001. http://www.record-eagle.com/2001/nov/30obits.htm
Frederick Twiest
Died November 29, 2001
TRAVERSE CITY - Frederick Twiest, 83, of Traverse City, formerly of Grand Rapids, died Thursday at Grand Traverse Pavilions.
Born March 27, 1918, in Grand Rapids, he was the son of Frederick and Theresa (Opdendyk) Twiest Sr. On June 26, 1948, in Grandville, he married the former Dorothy J. Carlson, who survives.
Fred was a graduate of Grandville High School. He served his country honorably with the United States Army. He later owned and operated Twiest Grocery Store in Grand Rapids together with his wife, Dorothy. After selling the store, he went to work for Meijers also in Grand Rapids, retiring in 1985. Fred was a member of Faith Reformed Church and the American Legion.
Other survivors include his daughter, Diane (Mike) Wallman of Traverse City; brother, Albert (Wilma) Twiest of Grand Rapids; six grandchildren, Chris (Mitch) Shoobridge, Laura (Rusty) Darter, Sarah Twiest, Jeff Twiest, Bryan (Marissa) Wallman and Brooke (John) Konya; four great-grandchildren, Jenna and Grace Shoobridge, and Keegan and Luc Wallman; and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert Twiest on Oct. 13, 1999; and his sister, Florence Brenner.
Visitation will be at the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home in Traverse this evening from 5 to 8 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at Faith Reformed Church on Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. Phillip Noordmans officiating. Burial will be in Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be directed to either the Alzheimer's Association of Northwest Michigan, 531 1/2 S. Union, Traverse City, MI 49684, or to the Grand Traverse Pavilions.