Obituary Listing
Ronald Keefer
Jun 20, 2021
Ronald James Keefer, age 77, passed away on June 20, 2021, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with his family at his side. He was born September 29, 1943, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Andrew James Keefer and Patricia Elizabeth Kramer Ron was a loving husband and father. He most enjoyed spending time with his family and children. He was an avid...
Shirley Vandentoorn
Jun 18, 2021
Shirley Vandentoorn (Laman), age 95, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. She was born on October 18, 1925, in Grand Rapids to William and Jeane (Brease) Laman. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 616-452-3006.
William Woltman
Jun 18, 2021
William Woltman, age 73, of Douglas, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. He was born on April 8, 1948, in Kalamazoo, to Arthur & Frances (Annesley) Woltman. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. William is survived by his daughter, Francis Woltman. Private family services will be held at Riverside Cemetery, Saugatuck Cremation arrangements are entrusted to...
Michael Dobbins
Jun 18, 2021
Michael Stanley Dobbins, age 71, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 18, 2021. He was born February 4, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late John and Catherine (Kneeley) Dobbins. Mike graduated from Wyoming Park High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. during the Vietnam War. Mike obtained his CDL...
Patrick Grant
Jun 16, 2021
Patrick Joseph Grant, age 84, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday June 16, 2021. He was born in Jackson Heights, NY on July 23, 1936 to the late Bernard E. and Rosalie Grant. Patrick was preceded in death by his mother and father along with his elder brother Bernard George, elder sister Marie Elizabeth and younger sister Rosalie Helen. He...
Franklin Vanmaldegen
Jun 16, 2021
Franklin J. VanMaldegen, age 76, of Grandville, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was born on July 7, 1944, in Grand Rapids, to the late John & Eleanor (Anderson) VanMaldegen. Frank owned two pawn shops and was part owner of Valley Erectors. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and going to flea markets. His grandchildren and great-grandchildren meant everything to...
Dolores Doherty
Jun 16, 2021
Dolores "Lorrie" E. Doherty, 84, of Battle Creek, Michigan, entered into the presence of Jesus, peacefully at home surrounded by family, on Wednesday evening June 16, 2021. Dolores was born December 15, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Ford H. and Margaret E. Wissink. Dolores grew up in Battle Creek, and graduated from Battle Creek Central High School. She...
Galen Sharkey
Jun 15, 2021
Galen Ray Sharkey, age 60, of Greenville, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 15, 2021 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Howard Earle & Edna Marie (West) Sharkey, he was born on January 21, 1961 in Lakeview. Galen spent most of his career as an independent owner-operator truck driver,...
Thomas Dwyer
Jun 14, 2021
Thomas E. Dwyer, age 70, of Lansing, passed away early Monday morning, June 14, 2021 at his home under the loving care of his family and hospice. The son of Raymond Jeremiah & Joanne Carol (Bauer) Dwyer, he was born on July 20, 1950 in Lansing, Michigan. A proud veteran of the Vietnam war, Thomas served in the United States...
Jerry Baker
Jun 12, 2021
Jerry Lee Baker, age 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday June 12, 2021 after a long battle with Melanoma Cancer. He was born in Rosedale OK, on May 21, 1941 to the late Roy and Louisa Baker. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Lori (Tuinstra) Baker; children, Vicki (Jon) Gardner, Troy Baker;...
Judith Eyer
Jun 11, 2021
Judith Lee Eyer, age 75, of Greenville passed away on June 11, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital with her loving family by her side. The daughter of Dorothy Irene (Olson) & Richard J. Anderson, she was born on August 7, 1945 in Cadillac. On April 30, 1976, in Wyoming, she married the love of her life, James Dale Eyer,...
Faye Nuyen
Jun 11, 2021
Faye Coral (Bell) Nuyen, age 92, of Schoolcraft, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 11, 2021. She was born January 5, 1929, in Lawton, Michigan, to the late, William and Lois (Maxwell) Bell. Faye is survived by her seven children and their families. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held at this...
Gerald Hamelink
Jun 10, 2021
Gerald G. Hamelink (aka Jer, Smokey), age 84, of Nevins Lake, Stanton, originally of Grand Ledge, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at home, in his lazy boy, under the loving care of his family. The son of Harold Gail & Ruth Alice (Retzloff) Hamelink, he was born on September 20, 1936 in Lansing. He attended Eastern High...
Christine Bahs
Jun 9, 2021
Christine Bahs (Sipple), age 84, of Traverse City, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was born on July 12, 1936, in Hartford, Connecticut to Christopher and Ada (Jarvis) Sipple. Christine lived in Windsor Connecticut until 1955. She married Raymond F. Browning December 10, 1955 and move to Wakefield Rhode Island. They had twin daughters on December 29, 1956,...
Russell Beak
Jun 9, 2021
Russell Wayne Beak, age 90, of Wyoming, went to be with the angel's on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. He was born on August 14, 1930, in Cascade to Walter and Alice (Stevens) Beak. Russell was an avid bowler. He bowled a perfect game two times in his life - one of which was ABC sanctioned. He was featured in an...
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...
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