Dan Jacob Stacey, age 81, of Holland MI., passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2025, after a long illness.
He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Holland. Dan always looked forward to his church Bible Study and Men’s groups. Dan attended Ferris State University and worked as a pharmacist for many years. Later in life, he joined the family business, Progress Chemical, in Grandville, MI., focusing on business and new product development. Dan enjoyed golfing and travel, and he had a special talent for woodcarving.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Phyllis (Siebert) Stacey, and his sister Linda Stacey.
He is survived by his wife Judith of 39 years and his family: children: Brian (Kathy) Stacey and their children Kara and Troy, and Heather (Stephen) Kelly; stepchildren: Jonathan Tomko, and Michael (Debbie) Tomko and their children Michael Jr. (Nathalia) Tomko and their child, Dan and Judith’s great-grandchild, Luella, Carter (Fiancé Ana) Tomko, and Lainey (Marshall) Smith; brothers: Eric Stacey, Greg (Diane) Stacey, and Michael Stacey; many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Cremation will take place, and a celebration of life is planned for 11:00 am, Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Grace Episcopal Church, 555 Michigan Avenue, Holland, MI 49424. Rev. Jennifer Adams will be officiating. In lieu of flowers contributions may be given to Episcopal Relief and Development, 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10017. Arrangements are by Dykstra Funeral Homes-Northwood Chapel.
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