John C. Zant, <

1936 - 2004  (67 years)

• Name	John C. Zant  [1]
  Suffix	<
  Birth	14 May 1936	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	2004	Wyoming, Kent, Michigan, United States of America   [1]
  Death	5 Feb 2004	Grand Rapids, Kent, MI   [2]
  	Cause: CAUS: of cancer
  Person ID	I13808	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	John Condon Zant,   b. 25 Jul 1910, MI d. 19 Feb 1965 (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Helen L. Joyce, <,   b. 13 May 1909, MI d. 16 Oct 1993, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1935	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  Family ID	F6008	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosemary Hickey
  Children	1. Coleen Zant, <   2. Maureen Zant, <   3. John Zant, <   4. Steven Zant, <
  Family ID	F6009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I34190&tree=Schirado. [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I34190&tree=Schirado. Obituary, Grand Rapids Press, 7 February 2004, Page D 5 Mr. John C. Zant, aged 67, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2004 at Holland Home Hospice after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Surviving are his wife, Rosemary (Rosie): children, Colleen (Marc) Kole, Maureen (Rich) Jones, John Jr. (Shelly), Steven (Carrrie); grandchildren, Katie, Erin, Megan, Hope, Ryan, Ben and Owen; his brothers and sisters, Sue (Jim) Fodor, Mike (Pam) Zant, Rudy (Nancy) Zant, Mary (Ron) Theile, Dennis (Kathy) Zant; brother-in-law, Jim (Tammy) Hickey and sister-in-law, Maureen (Pat) Maher; nieces, nephews and many friends. John was owner of VanderBroek Roofing, Inc., for 32 years. He was a loving husband and father. John was a giving person of his time, energy and friendship. He was incredibly generous and supported many charities including Multiple Sclerosis, the new Richard Lacks Sr. Cancer Center at St. Mary’s Hospital, and the Grand Rapids Catholic Schools. The Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, (please meet at the church). Interment Resurrection Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial contributions can be made to the Patient Information Library, Richard J. Lacks Sr., St. Mary’s Hospital, c/o Dan Sherman, 200 Jefferson SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The Zant family would like to extend special thanks for the tender care given by the Oncology and Radiation Departments, nurses and doctors at St. Mary’s Mercy Medical Center and Holland Home Hospice. Arsulowicz Brothers, Remembrance Chapel.