VAN POPPELEN, Albert James "Jim" of Essexville, Michigan. A Memorial Service will take place Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Leslie D. Tyvela with private inurnment in St. Patrick's Cemetery. At the request of Mr. Van Poppelen cremation has taken place. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. and until the time of services. In lieu of flowers memorial cards for Brian's House, McLaren Visiting Nurse and Hospice or Trinity Episcopal Church will be available at the funeral home. If you are unable to attend the services you may offer your condolences on line at gephartfuneralhome.com