John Koewers, Iv

John Henry Koewers IV, age 35, of Portland, passed away all too soon on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. The son of Cindy Sue (Hall) & John Henry Koewers III, he was born on September 30, 1989 in Grand Rapids and was a graduate of Saranac High School. John was employed as a lawn and landscape supervisor with West Michigan Property Management Services of Grand Ledge and was an avid fisherman. He found his greatest joy in time spent with his children. He was preceded in death by his father; and by his maternal and paternal grandparents. Surviving are his mother, Cindy Sue Koewers & Dan Leson of Saranac; his three children, Malakai John Koewers, Barrett Koewers, and Lyra Koewers; two sisters, Jessica Villatoro and Brianna Leson; his girlfriend, Milina Lynn Farrell; five nieces and nephews; four aunts; several great aunts and great uncles; and a host of cousins. Visitation with the family is from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, 3627 Linden Avenue S.E. at 36th Street (just west of Eastern Avenue), Grand Rapids, where memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The Rev. Dennis Gilbert, Associate Pastor at Jamestown Baptist Church, will officiate and a celebration of life luncheon will follow from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday at the Fulton Street Pub & Grill, 801 W. Fulton Street at Straight Avenue S.W., Grand Rapids. Instead of flowers, relatives and friends are asked to consider the future needs of his children. Envelopes for contributions will be available at the funeral home and checks can be made payable to Cindy Koewers. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign John’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.