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Alta Kuiper

August 26, 2016
Portage, MI

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Went home to be with her Lord on August 26, 2016 at the age of 95. Alta was born November 19, 1920 in Millbrook, MI, the daughter of Charles and Mable (Goble) Moore. She has been a resident of Portage most of her life, working for over 30 years with Gerald Hoeksema Greenhouse. Alta was also employed for 16 years with Kalamazoo Stationary Company. She was a longtime member of the First Reformed Church of Portage. The most important part of Alta's life was her family and spending time with them. On March 2, 1945, she was united in marriage to Harm Kuiper, who preceded her in death on January 18, 2000. Alta was also preceded in death by her parents and all five brothers, Donald, Leroy, Ted, Albert and Laverne Moore. Surviving are her children, Darlene Kuiper and Charles (Peggy) Kuiper; two grandchildren, Adam Kuiper and Dawn (Zack) Loeprich; three great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Kuiper, Leah and Grayson Leoprich; and numerous nieces and nephews. In accordance with Alta's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 1st at the First Reformed Church of Portage (7905 S. Westnedge Ave) with Pastor Clayton Smith officiating. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to service time. Memorials in Alta's memory may be directed to First Reformed Church of Portage. Please visit Alta's personalized guest book at www.langelands.com