![]() Neil (Jeff) Jefferies, age 85 of Cedar Creek Township, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at home with his family by his side. The family would like to thank Spectrum Health Hospice and Dr. Ceton for all of their care. Jeff was born in Portland, Oregon to William K. & Margaret (Rose) Jefferies on November 26, 1934. Jeff graduated from Cleveland High School in Oregon, and from Muskegon Community College. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War. Jeff had owned many businesses including accounting, Jeff’s Tire Barn, J.T.B. Trucking, and J.T.B. Surplus. He enjoyed hunting & fishing. Jeff leaves his wife of 63 years, Betty; son, Bill & Kris Jefferies; daughters: Barb & Bob Scott, Brenda & Dennis Bean; grandchildren: Geoff & Jessica, Jordan & Billy, Ashton & Jimmy; great grandchildren: Emrey, Josey, Hadley, Will, Braley, River, & one on the way; step-grandchildren: Trevor & Kiernan & Family, Tristan & Lisa & Family, Alyssa & Josh & Family, Kim & Family, Kraig & Family, Kari & Marc & Family, Kassi & Tony & Family; sister, Mariann & Chan; brothers: Kenny, Jack & Donna; sisters-in-law: Mary Ann Jefferies, Donna Hardy, Linda Parrish & Rick; and many nieces & nephews. Jeff was preceded in death by his mother & father, brother Bill in 2020, and grandson Keith in 2006. According to his wishes, cremation has taken place and because of current restrictions related to COVID-19 concerning social distancing, a gathering will be held at a later date. You can sign the online guest book at www.kroeze-wolffis.com. Arrangements are by Kroeze-Wolffis Funeral Home, Inc. of Fremont.
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Robin Williams
4/28/2020 07:01:14 pm
So sorry for your Loss... Jimmy and I are keeping you and your family in are Thoughts & Prayers 🙏🏽
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Cathy (Raby) Stewart
4/28/2020 07:01:22 pm
So sorry for your loss. Such a nice family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Robin and Dan Taylor
4/28/2020 07:46:54 pm
So sorry to hear of Jeff passing. He was a great man.
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Deb Cygeirt
4/28/2020 07:57:03 pm
So sorry for your loss! He was a great man. Your gamily is in my thoughys and prayers. Love Deb Cygeirt.
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Beverly Verschueren
4/28/2020 08:08:47 pm
So sorry for your loss, he was a great and kind man, Otto and I came over often, he did out taxes for a long time, R. I. P. Jeff, now you and Otto can talk trucking ins and outs til your hearts content. Give him a hug for me.
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Kristy Reichert
4/28/2020 10:25:29 pm
I'm so sorry for your loss. Praying for your family during this difficult time.
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Rose im
4/29/2020 11:30:53 am
I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I enjoyed his sense of humor. He was a great man to be around
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Claud Newcomb Family
4/29/2020 11:33:39 am
I hunted and fished with Uncle Jeff for many years, we always had a lot of fun! Rest in piece my friend. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family.
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Bob Cregg and family
4/29/2020 01:01:26 pm
Our family sends lots of love and prayers. So so many memories will always be with us from fishing and hunting to camping, trips to Nashville (many times) and our many rides in the evening just to get icecream. Jeff was a very special person. Rest in Piece
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Dan Sroka
5/7/2020 06:29:32 pm
Betty and Family, I'm so sorry Jeff passed. He was such a cool guy to hang with when I came to visit while working at Airway. You and the Family are in my thoughts and prayers. Please do reach out if you need any help. God Bless you guys!
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