Obituary Listing

Craig Durkee

Craig Durkee

May 25, 2021

Craig Stewart Durkee, age 62, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021. He was born April 10, 1959, in Manistee, to William K. Durkee and Mary E. (Anderson) Spillane. Craig is survived by his mother, Mary and step-father, Wayne; son, Bryce; one granddaughter, Isla; sisters, Julie (Bruce) Bell and Katherine (Jody) Ball; and many nieces, nephews, and...

Charles Haven

Charles Haven

May 24, 2021

September 4, 1941 - May 24, 2021 The Captain of our family has taken his final voyage. After an eight-month courageous battle with gastrointestinal cancer, Chuck peacefully surrendered his earthly life with family by his side. Chuck will be dearly missed by his soul mate and first mate of 30 years, Kathleen (Lemasters) Haven. Chuck was a guiding light to...

Paul Christerson

Paul Christerson

May 24, 2021

Paul Christerson (known to many as Paul Christy) left this world on May 24, 2021. Paul was born in Chicago on March 20, 1939, to Herbert Christerson and Grace Brucker. He is survived by his companion of 42 years, and wife of 14 years, Bunny Christerson. He is also survived by two sons, Chris (Anita) Christerson and Paul Christerson; three...

Lawrence Green

Lawrence Green

May 23, 2021

Lawrence "Larry" Andrew Green, age 58, of Kentwood, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He was born April 13, 1963, in Grand Rapids, to the late Edward and Ileane (Monette) Green Jr. Larry graduated from Fenville High School with the class of 1981 and went on to serve his country for eight years in the United States...

Joaquin Lopez-Chaidez

Joaquin Lopez-Chaidez

May 23, 2021

Joaquin Lopez-Chaidez, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He was born on November 27, 1950, in Tepehuanes, Durango, Mexico. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on May 28, 2021, at the church with Rev. Steve Cron Officiating....

Richard Nusbaum

Richard Nusbaum

May 22, 2021

Richard Howard Nusbaum, age 88, of Edmore, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Spectrum Health United Hospital with his wife and daughter by his side. The son of L Howard & Mary (Schaffer) Nusbaum, he was born on March 3, 1933 in Harlan, Indiana. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, (616) 754-5638.

Alice Snyder

Alice Snyder

May 22, 2021

Alice Jeanette "Jane" Snyder, age 90, of Langston, passed away Saturday evening, May 22, 2021 at her home under the loving care of her family. The daughter of Adrian Edward & Sadie Alice (Cole) Gibbie, she was born on June 28, 1930 in Stanton. On July 28, 1948, in Greenville, she married William Hugh "Bill" Snyder, and together they raised...

Scott Hewitt

Scott Hewitt

May 22, 2021

Scott Allan Hewitt 11/24/1962 - 5/22/2021 Scott Allan Hewitt, age 58, of Grand Rapids/Lowell, MI lost his battle with cancer on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Scott was a hard-working man that would sacrifice his personal obligations to help someone in need. He didn't mind working a little bit more to help those that could benefit from his many skills. Later...

Michael Mosby

Michael Mosby

May 21, 2021

Michael Eugene Mosby, age 66, of Muskegon, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 at his home. Born on March 20, 1955, he was a Vietnam era veteran of the United States Air Force. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta. To share a favorite...

Juan Sis-Castro

Juan Sis-Castro

May 21, 2021

Juan Sis-Castro, age 57, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021. He was born on March 8, 1964, in San Miguel Chicaj, Guatemala. Private family services will be held at Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, 3627 Linden Avenue SE, Grand Rapids. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery. Burial arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616)...

William Keffel

William Keffel

May 20, 2021

William Garfield Keffel, age 89, of Newaygo, passed away on May 20, 2021 at SKLD Whitehall under the loving care of his family and Harbor Hospice. The son of Garfield & Nora (Toohey) Keffel, he was born on March 25, 1932 in New York. On October 13, 1998, in St. James, New York, he married Wanda Ann Chervinski. Cremation arrangements...

Vicki Molette

Vicki Molette

May 19, 2021

Vicki Sue Molette, age 59, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday May 19, 2021. She was born in Grand Rapids on March 10, 1962. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Nancy Molette; sisters, Judy Dykhouse, Kathleen Hawley; brother, Richard Molette; and love of her life, Richard Townsend. She is survived by her children, Daniel Molette, Elizabeth...

Edith Davis

Edith Davis

May 18, 2021

Edith Irene (Stephens) Davis, age 90, of Zeeland, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family at her home on Tuesday, May 19, 2021. She was born January 14, 1931, in Melvindale, Michigan, to the late Adam and Lydia (Steffenhagen) Stephens. Edith is survived by her six children, Terry Davis of Pullman; Susan Davis of Zeeland; Lee Davis...

Cheryl Moyer

Cheryl Moyer

May 18, 2021

Cheryl Lynn Moyer, age 57, of Allegan, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She was born February 11, 1964, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Michael and Karen (Smith) Moyer. She is survived by her son, Nathaniel Kubaile and many other family members. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and a full obituary will be posted as soon as...

Anna Brand

Anna Brand

May 17, 2021

Anna Brand, age 83, of Lansing, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021. She was born on December 24, 1937, in Almelo, Netherlands to Julius and Arenddina (Slettenhaar) Heur. Anna was most passionate about her love for knitting. In her lifetime, she had knitted hundreds of afghans. She is survived by her two sons, Julius (Joni) and David (Michele) Brand;...

Franklin Crankshaw

Franklin Crankshaw

May 16, 2021

Franklin Crankshaw, age 99, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Greenville, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Grand Rapids. The son of Franklin & Lula (VanBrocklin) Crankshaw, he was born on November 12, 1921 in Holton, Michigan, and lived in and around Greenville for most of his life. As a young man, Frank worked in the Civilian Conversation Corps...

Christina Cole

Christina Cole

May 16, 2021

Christina Marie Cole, age 58, of the Grand Rapids area passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021. She was born May 21, 1962, in Grand Rapids, to William and Josephine (Geluso) Cole. Chris is survived by her parents, William and Josephine; daughter, Roseann; 4 grandchildren; and two brothers. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and no public services will...

Betty Carley

Betty Carley

May 16, 2021

Betty Carley (Johnson), age 79, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021. She was born on June 18, 1941, in Pontiac to Gustaf and Irene (Green) Johnson. Betty loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved to cook and host parties to bring her family together to share a meal. Betty was a traveler,...

Sandra Schreiber

Sandra Schreiber

May 16, 2021

Sandra Sue Schreiber passed peacefully in her sleep on May 16, 2021 under the loving care of her family. She was a resident of Davenport most of her life, but lived the last four years with her daughter's family in Rockford, Michigan. The daughter of Donald & Norma (Behrensmeyer) Schreiber, Sandy was born on October 24, 1940 in Des Moines....

Michael Breidenbach

Michael Breidenbach

May 15, 2021

Michael Paul Breidenbach, age 66, formerly of Waukesha, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 15, 2021. He was born on March 9, 1955, in Milwaukee, to Anthony & Carol (St. Denis) Breidenbach. Mike became a trained chef while attending culinary school and worked in various facilities and restaurants throughout his career. He most recently worked at Tally's Tap & Eatery,...