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Meijer visitation to be held at Gardens
Contributions may be made to Meijer Gardens
Updated: Sunday, 27 Nov 2011, 3:56 PM EST
Published : Saturday, 26 Nov 2011, 4:22 PM EST
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Community members will have the opportunity to remember Frederik Meijer at a public visitation on Tuesday.
According to Meijer Director of Public Relations Frank Guglielmi, there will be a public visitation held at the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
A private family memorial service will follow on Wednesday.
The family asks that in lieu of sending flowers, anyone wishing to honor Meijer may send memorial contributions to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
Meijer died after having a stroke on Friday.
A memorial site for the community to share their memories of Fred Meijer is a vailable at www.fredmeijermemorial.com.
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With the permission of the family, 24 Hour News 8 will broadcast and stream live video of the Wednesday memorial service for Fred Meijer.
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