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In this Saturday, March 18, 2017, photo, Bob Eleveld's daughter Wendy Ahlrichs greets guests at Eleveld's "celebration of life" at Thousand Oaks Golf Club in Grand Rapids, Mich. Bob Eleveld, a Michigan lawyer and Republican activist, has died, a day after hundreds of people responded to his published invitation to attend the open house to celebrate his life. Eleveld died Sunday at age 80. (Mike Clark/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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In this Saturday, March 18, 2017, photo, Bob Eleveld's partner Michele McIsaac greets guests at Eleveld's "celebration of life" at Thousand Oaks Golf Club in Grand Rapids, Mich. Eleveld, a Michigan lawyer and Republican activist, has died, a day after hundreds of people responded to his published invitation to attend the open house to celebrate his life. (Mike Clark/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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In this undated photo, Michigan House candidate Bob Eleveld participated in a debate for the 86th state seat in Grand Rapids, Mich. Eleveld, 80, has published his own obituary and scheduled his own memorial service after stopping cancer treatment. He announced that he will host a "celebration of life" open house on Saturday, March 18, 2017, in lieu of a funeral. (Noel Webley II/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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In this undated photo, Grand Rapids attorney Bob Eleveld speaks during the first meeting of the Men's Alliance for Progress at Aquinas College's Kretschmer Auditorium in Grand Rapids, Mich. Eleveld, 80, has published his own obituary and scheduled his own memorial service after stopping cancer treatment. He announced that he will host a "celebration of life" open house on Saturday, March 18, 2017, in lieu of a funeral. (Noel Webley II/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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In this undated photo, from left to right, Marty Allen,Bob Eleveld and R.T. Brown pose for a photo in Grand Rapids, Mich. Eleveld, 80, has published his own obituary and scheduled his own memorial service after stopping cancer treatment. He announced that he will host a "celebration of life" open house on Saturday, March 18, 2017, in lieu of a funeral. (Dianne Carroll-Burdick/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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In this photo taken July 22, 2002, Wayne Creelman, left, gives his view on a question as Bob Eleveld listens a the GVSU Eberhardt Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. Eleveld, 80, has published his own obituary and scheduled his own memorial service after stopping cancer treatment. He announced that he will host a "celebration of life" open house on Saturday, March 18, 2017, in lieu of a funeral. (Yuli Wu/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
