Obituary Listing
Joyce Lysiak
Jun 9, 2021
Joyce Ann (Caffery) Lysiak, age 80, of Muskegon, Michigan, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was born June 1, 1941, in Muskegon, to the late Leonard and Elaine (Hammond) Caffery. Joyce graduated from Muskegon High School with the class of 1959. She married John Edward Lysiak on September 17, 1966, at St....
Earl Doolittle
Jun 8, 2021
Earl Fredrick Doolittle, age 63 of Stanton, passed away on Tuesday June 8, 2021, at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. He was born February 13, 1958, in Greenville, the son of George Emory and Joanne Marian (Sowles) Doolittle. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife (Tina Marie Hyde-Doolittle)....
Alice Wieringa
Jun 8, 2021
Alice Joan Wieringa, age 93, passed into the care of the Great Physician on June 8, 2021. Alice, the youngest of four children was born on November 2, 1927, to Clare and Elsie Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Bernard, in 2015. Also preceding her were brother, Harry; sister, Mary; sisters-in-law, Bernadine Reaser and...
Harold Scheerhoorn
Jun 8, 2021
"Babe" (Harold) Scheerhoorn, aged 84 years, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Babe was born on December 31, 1936. He had many friends and enjoyed spending the winters in Florida. He was well known for his jokes and will be remembered for sending many birthday, anniversary, sympathy and Christmas cards...
Thomas Dine
Jun 5, 2021
Thomas Jerome Dine, age 82, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was born June 18, 1938, in Grand Rapids, to the late Lorraine Van Dyke and Robert Dine. Tom proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member and past master of the Grand Rapids Masonic...
James Najar
Jun 4, 2021
James Najar, age 67, of East Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 due to complications of diabetes. He was born on August 30, 1953, in Grand Rapids to John and Shirley (Mooney) Najar. Jimmy graduated from East Grand Rapids High School, class of 1973. He played football for the Grand Rapids Broncos, worked for C&O Railroad on...

Steven Spitzley
Jun 2, 2021
Steven Allen Spitzley, age 64, of Lansing, passed away on or after May 26, 2021. He was born in Lansing on January 25, 2021 to the late Richard and Dorothy Spitzley. He is survived by his son, William Spitzley; brother, Daniel Spitzley. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.
Eric Arroyo
Jun 1, 2021
Eric G. Arroyo passed away Tuesday June 1st, 2021, at the age of 34. He was born in Meade, KS on August 16, 1986. Eric is survived by his wife, Penny; their 3 children, Rachelle, Aden and Izabella; his mother Gabriela; and brother Ever. Eric was proceeded in death by his father; grandparents; and uncles. Eric was a compassionate person...

Allen Banks
May 31, 2021
Allen J. Banks Jr., age 68, of Lansing, passed away on May 30, 2021. He was born on March 7, 1953, in Newark, NJ, to Allen Banks Sr., & Ida Bell Lynn. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.
Mary Mendoza-Keeny
May 30, 2021
Mary Mendoza-Keeny, age 50, of Holland, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021. She was born on June 6, 1970, in Los Angeles to Bernardo and Sharyn (Bruggeman) Mendoza. Mary will be remembered for her spit fire and sassy personality. She enjoyed dancing, music and getting the most out of her life. Above all, Mary was an incredible mother and...
Ralph Hadder
May 30, 2021
Ralph James "Jim" Hadder, age 78, of Pompano Beach, Florida, formerly of Lakeview, Six Lakes, and Bostwick Lake, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Boulder Creek Assisted Living in Rockford, after a long battle with cancer. The son of Ruth Livonia (Camp) & William Floyd Hadder, Jr., he was born on July 12, 1942 in Lakeview, Michigan, and was...

Loy Hamilton
May 29, 2021
Loy R. Hamilton, age 90, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2021. He was born on October 12, 1930, in Caplinger Mills, Missouri. He married the former Millie Elizabeth Williams in Kansas City. She precedes him in death. Loy proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard. He was issued the Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal and National...
Barbara Throop
May 29, 2021
Barbara Ellen Throop, age 88, was a life-long resident of Lansing. With her family at her side, she went peacefully to be with her lord May 29,2021. Barb was born to the late Harper and Ellen Stephens. She was very proud to be a 3rd generation Spartan Alum and also retired from Michigan State University's Dept of Anatomy. Her lifelong...
Philip Kreutz
May 29, 2021
Philip Lee Kreutz, age 65, of Grand Rapids, passed away under the care of Faith Hospice on Saturday May 29, 2021. He was born in Grand Rapids on October 2, 1955, to the late Richard and Dorthy Kreutz. Philip was a simple man, before his sickness, he enjoyed being outdoors. Some of his favorite passed times included hunting and fishing....
Delline Rose
May 28, 2021
Delline Kay Rose, age 71, of Edmore, formerly of Howard City, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at Mission Point of Greenville. The daughter of Donald & Winifred Maxine (Trigger) Kranz, she was born on November 16, 1949 in Sandusky, Michigan. Delline enjoyed camping, traveling, visiting with family and friends, and working on her family tree and ancestry. On September...
John O'Keeffe
May 27, 2021
John Patrick O'Keeffe, 83, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully at home on May 27, 2021. Mr. O'Keeffe was born on May 17, 1938 in Lansing, Michigan, the youngest of seven children of Edward Raymond ("Ray") O'Keeffe and Rosemary Dempsey O'Keeffe. He grew up in Belding, Michigan, where his father owned and operated "O'Keeffe's Dept. Store". Mr. O'Keeffe, a 1956...

Edward Rinard
May 26, 2021
Edward E Rinard Born 11/6/58, Married to Cathy (Priebe) Rinard for over 40 years passed on 5/26/21. He is survived by his wife; children, Amanda (Mike) Weiks & Jacob Rinard; brothers, Patrick Rinard and Ebben (Roxane) Rinard; sister, Emma Smith and several nieces, nephews, and other family and friends. He will be welcomed in the afterlife by his parents Henry...

Marc Angus
May 26, 2021
Marc Wayne Angus, age 56, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021. He was born March 4, 1965, in Lansing, to Arthur and Carol (Bush) Angus. Marc is survived by his two sons, Eric (Emily) Angus and Alex Angus. Per Marc's wishes cremation has taken place and a full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes...

Susan Underwood
May 25, 2021
Susan Louise Underwood, age 63, of Gowen, passed away on May 25, 2021 at Spectrum Health United Hospital. The daughter of Gerald & Mable (Groves) Mudget, she was born on September 8, 1957, in St. Johns. On March 22, 1980, she married Darwin Underwood, who preceded her in death. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care,...
Gerald Grotzinger
May 25, 2021
Gerald Henry Grotzinger, age 79, of Zeeland, passed away Tuesday May 25, 2021. He was born in Ladysmith WI on June 23, 1941. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother; daughter, Laurie; step daughter, Dawn Westerhof; and wife, Eileen. Survived by daughter, Penny Upton; step son, David Higgins; step daughter Deborah Morrison; son- in- law, Russ Morrison; brother-in-law,...