Obituary Listing

Donna Fisher
Nov 26, 2021
Donna Delphine Fisher, age 79, of Haslett, passed away on November 26, 2021. She was born on August 25, 1942 in, Mason. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Thomas Todor
Nov 24, 2021
Thomas Burton Todor, age 71, of Spring Lake, passed away on November 24, 2021. He was born on January 22, 1950, in Detroit. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.
Helen Blythe
Nov 24, 2021
Helen Almeda Blythe, age 82, of Reed City, passed away on November 24, 2021, at home, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice, while surrounded by her family. The daughter of Alvis Laverne and Brooksie Louise (Thomas) Cagle, she was born on September 10, 1939, in Trumann, Arkansas. Helen was an advertising representative with The Herald-Palladium newspaper in Southwest Michigan...

Gerald Petoskey
Nov 24, 2021
Gerald Anthony Petoskey, age 90, passed away on November 24, 2021. He was born May 3, 1931, in Detroit. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.
Artemio Zacarias-Ortiz
Nov 24, 2021
Artemio Zacarias-Ortiz, age 23, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. He was born August 23, 1998, in Grand Rapids, MI to Artemio Zacarias Bravo and Patricia Ortiz Bravo. Artemio is survived by his parents, Artemio and Patricia; sister, Stacy Zacarias-Ortiz; two brothers, Johnny Zacarias-Ortiz and Pablo (Itzel) Jimenez Bravo; niece, Carmen; nephew, Giovani; and...

Ronald Jansen
Nov 22, 2021
Ronald Lewis Jansen, age 73, of Lowell, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 22, 2021. He was born June 15, 1948, in Battle Creek, MI to the late Lewis and Laura (Vaughn) Jansen. Ron is survived by his two children, Marc Jansen and Dawn Dillon. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Arrangements are...
Connie Antes
Nov 22, 2021
Connie Lee Antes, age 68, of Gowen, passed away Monday afternoon, November 22, 2021 at her home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Elaine Frances (Gabrick) & Frank George Novak, she was born on March 2, 1953 in Grand Rapids. Connie had worked at the former Drake Products in Greenville in quality...

Kyle Doescher
Nov 22, 2021
Kyle Lee Doescher, age 49, of Yamhill, Oregon, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 22, 2021. He was born May 25, 1972, in Grants Pass, Oregon, to Warren and Wanda (Grooms) Doescher. He married Sabrina Anne Roberts on January 29, 2021, in Mcminnville, Oregon. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements are entrusted...

Patricia Black
Nov 22, 2021
Patricia J. Black, age 92, of Greenville, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Dewey & Mary (Misney) Burkhart, she was born on April 25, 1929 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. On January 26, 1950, in Greenville, she married Frank Black and they enjoyed nearly 41 years of marriage until Frank passed away...
Michael Bertotti
Nov 21, 2021
Michael J. Bertotti, age 75, of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 21, 2021. He was born on June 15, 1946, in Grand Rapids, to parents Ernest & Helen Bertotti, of Lake Odessa. Mike married Luellyn Stoel on December 27, 1969, at Lake Odessa Christian Reformed Church. Michael proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and thoroughly...

Elizebeth Robinson
Nov 21, 2021
Elizebeth Lilly (Rash) Robinson, age 89, of Saugatuck, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born September 22, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Samuel and Lilly Rash. Elizebeth is survived by her grandsons, Shelly Rash and David Paladino and their families. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and no formal services will be...
Gary Chase
Nov 21, 2021
Gary Roger Chase, age 80, of Kent City, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021. He was born August 15, 1941, in Kent City, to the late Robert and Helen (Robinson) Chase. Gary spent most of his working years in the sawmill business. He married Beulah Rose (Wert) Wendel on December 11, 2002, in Rockford, MI. Gary loved gardening,...
Frances Kennedy
Nov 21, 2021
France P. Kennedy, age 83, of Grand Rapids, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2021. She was born on March 17, 1938. She is preceded in death by both of her parents; and four siblings. Fran leaves behind children, Tamara (Jose) Gonzalez, Gary Van Dam, Robyn (Bryan) Martin and Victoria (Gord) Parsons; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She worked for...
Lorriane Drobny
Nov 21, 2021
Lorriane Ann Drobny, age 57 of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born December 29, 1964, in Kalamazoo to Stanley Drobny and Nancy (Huntington) Marr. Lori has been with Sherry Parrish for the last 16 years. Sherry is like Lori's second Mom. We would like to give our very special Thanks to Sherry for...

Gerald Alyea
Nov 20, 2021
Gerald Benjamin Alyea, age 80, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Rowland & Aletha (Torrance) Alyea, he was born on August 11, 1941 in East Grand Rapids. Jerry retired from Worden Manufacturing in Holland where he worked as a design engineer in the office and school furniture industry....

Roger Bulliss
Nov 20, 2021
Roger Davidson Bulliss, age 55, of Newaygo passed away on November 20, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of Kenneth Leroy & Sylvia Rebecca (Baughn) Bulliss, he was born on June 16, 1966 in, Grand Rapids. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, (616) 754-5638.

Mary Lewis
Nov 20, 2021
Mary Alice (White) Lewis, age 86, of Holland, Michigan passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at home on Saturday, November 20, 2021. Mary was born January 2, 1935, in Ironton, Ohio, to the late Jesse and Mae (Spradling) White. She married Donald Thomas Lewis on July 21, 1958, in Tampa, Florida. Together they raised six children...

Higinio Rangel
Nov 19, 2021
Higinio Rangel, age 88, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 11, 1933, in Laredo, Texas, to Eleuterio & Tomasa (Medina) Rangel. He married Lucinda Trevino on May 30, 1964, in East Chicago, Indiana. She preceded in death on March 1, 2018. Higinio proudly served his country in...

Malista Barycz
Nov 18, 2021
Malista Ronda Barycz, age 38, of Trufant, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Thaddeus & Malisa Dee (Dulyea) Barycz, she was born on May 24, 1983 in Royal Oak. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her fiance, George Loughin of Trufant; three children, Jarred, Dillion, and...
Krisma Alonso-Hernandez
Nov 18, 2021
Krisma Luis Alonso-Hernandez, age 40, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on November 18, 2021. He was born August 19, 1981, in Xalapa, Vera Cruz, Mexico, to Florencio Alonso Fernandez and Teresa Hernandez Trujillo. Krisma is survived by his wife, Mauricia Hernandez; 5 children; his Papi, Florencio; 1 sister; 2 brothers; and many other relatives and friends. He is...