Kimberly A. Diethrich, age 53, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. She was born May 2, 1963 in Alma, Michigan. Kim grew up and raised her family in St. Johns, Michigan.

She is survived by her five children, Robert Hoover (Jillian Taborsky), Christopher Hoover (Lanae Mabey), Carrie Hoover (Randy Brown), Matthew (Jessica) Newton and Richard Diethrich II (Taylor Galloway); 11 grandchildren, Alana, Keili, Jaxon, Ayla, Zachary, Zoey, Reanna, Malikhi, Jayce, Julius and Emma; siblings, Rodney Peck (William McClure), Sherry (Steve) DeVos, Marty (Brandi) Peck and Rebecca Baley; niece, Amanda Newman (Chris Kirby); nephew, Cody Lavia; Three step children, Christopher Diethrich, Amanda Diethrich (Ryan White), and Andrew (Ashley) Diethrich; as well as a host of family and friends.

Kim was preceded in death by her mother, Dora Behl; fathers, RG Peck and Herman Behl; and her life partner, Richard Diethrich.

A memorial service and dinner will be held in Kim’s memory at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the American Legion, 1000 Lawrence Hwy, Charlotte.

Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.