Samuel (Sam) Greidanus

06/22/1965-05/31/2021
Samuel (Sam) Greidanus, 55 yrs. old passed away peacefully at Midland Care Topeka, Kansas 5/31/2021. Sam was known for his love of Horticulture, Art, and animals. He worked at Stiles Farm, Anton’s Greenhouse (Kenosha),Great America (IL), and Sunburst Ski Resort in Kewaskum, Wisconsin.
Sam loved the outdoors, skiing, and roller skating at Reds Roller rink. He was the youngest of 8 children, had a great sense of humor and kept the family happy with his famous chocolate chip cookies he made from scratch. He worked at 5-H Greenhouse in Wamego, Kansas and was an independent landscaper for many clients in Topeka area. Sam was also a talented artist who could draw/sketch at request. Every Christmas Sam made Christmas Wreaths for many clients and friends in the Topeka, St. Mary’s Kansas area.
Sam was preceded in death by his parents Jake and Pauline Greidanus, his brother David, and his favorite dog Abby. He is survived by Carol (Rich) Weldin, Karen (Tim) Simo, Tom, Mike, Vince, Paul (Karen) Greidanus, Many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.
There will be a celebration of Sam’s life September 25, 2021 at 2-5 p.m. at Ruffalos 2 in Kenosha Wisconsin.
Gone too soon, Always in our hearts. Special thanks to, Stormont Vail Health and Midland Care; Topeka Kansas. Also, Sam’s special friends, Fr. Tim Haberkorn, Fr. John Riley, Dorothy, Judy, Kelly, Kathleen, and Dwane.
Thanking you all for all your kind help, messages, prayers, and words.
Memorial Contributions in Sam’s name may be made to:
Midland Care
200 SW Frazier Circle
Topeka, Kansas 66606.
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