Obituary Listing
Daniel Donahue
Apr 25, 2025
Daniel R. Donahue, age 84, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Ada, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 after a recent diagnosis of kidney cancer. He had also been dealing with dementia since 2020. A 1958 East Grand Rapids graduate, and proud son of one of EGR's first police officers, then fire chief for a combined service of 40 years (1926...
Jack Van Court
Apr 25, 2025
Jack Van Court, age 97, of Grand Ledge, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025. He was born on September 10, 1927, in Delhi, to Jay & Gladys Van Court. Jack married Sharon Bailey on April 4, 1958, in Okemos. He proudly served in the U.S. Army in the Signal Corps prior to his honorable discharge. We was awarded the...
Tyrell Berriman
Apr 22, 2025
Tyrell Allen Berriman, of Benton Harbor, Michigan, died April 22, 2025 at home. Born January 12, 1990 to Sarah Ohm Berriman, currently of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Gary Berriman currently of Mexico, Missouri, Tyrell spent most of his life in Michigan. For several years, he’s been employed flipping houses in Michigan and St. Louis, Missouri. Tyrell early on developed a...
Virginia Moses
Apr 22, 2025
Virginia Thelma Moses, age 93, of Blanchard, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Hospital in Lansing with her children at her side. The daughter of George & Clara (Russell) Palmer, she was born on April 11, 1932 at the family farm in Fremont Township, Isabella County. After graduating high school, on September...
Joseph Westphal
Apr 22, 2025
Joseph Lee Westphal, age 73, of Norton Shores, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. He was born January 5, 1952, in Muskegon, Michigan to the late Robert and Marlene (Stark) Westphal Sr. Joe was a graduate of Orchard View High School. He married Esther Louise Kamen on May 17, 1975, in Kingston, Michigan. Joe worked many years...
Robert Vitale
Apr 22, 2025
Robert “Bob” Samuel Vitale, age 83, passed away in his home on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, following a far too brief battle with cancer. Bob was born in Charlotte, MI, on March 18, 1942. He spent much of his childhood assisting his father at their family’s furniture store in Charlotte, MI, before moving to Jacksonville, Florida, in 1964, where he...
Edward Cooper
Apr 21, 2025
Edward Cooper, age 92, of Clifton, New Jersey and more recently of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born September 19, 1932, in Passaic, New Jersey, the youngest of ten children to the late Samuel and Anna (Vander Wahl) Cooper. He graduated from Eastern Academy in New Jersey....
Ruby Moss
Apr 20, 2025
It is with gentle hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ruby Jean (Wooten) Moss, affectionately known by those who loved her as “Bobbi,” who left us peacefully in her sleep on Easter morning, April 20, 2025, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by the love that she so freely gave to others, and now she...
Angela Quinlan
Apr 20, 2025
Angela Louise Quinlan, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on May 10, 1948 and adopted by Mildred and Gerald Smith, Angela was a strong woman who endured many challenges in her life. She lived with resilience and dedication to raising a strong family with good values, leaving...
Helen Hyatt
Apr 19, 2025
Helen Hyatt, age 82, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The daughter of Harlen & Dorothy L. (Goodman) Morrison, she was born on September 29, 1942 in Stoddard County, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons, Brad Allan Starkweather on November 28, 2017, Brent Kevin...
Eloy Perez-Diaz
Apr 18, 2025
Eloy Cayo Perez-Diaz, age 67, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, April 18, 2025. He was born January 6, 1958, in Santa Clara, Cuba, to Edy Rosa Perez-Diaz. Eloy married the love of his life, Nilda Maria Sordo-Diaz on July 6, 1981, in Santa Clara. The couple welcomed...
Bonnie Wickerham
Apr 18, 2025
Bonnie Kay Wickerham, age 83, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away on Good Friday, April 18, 2025 at Corewell Health-Greenville Hospital after a brief illness. The daughter of Waldo V. & Marguerite (Taylor) Fisher, she was born on September 22, 1941 in Lansing, Michigan. A 1959 graduate of the former Sheridan Agricultural High School, she earned her teaching degree from the...
Helena Vandyke
Apr 17, 2025
Helena Ruth VanDyke, age 94, of Holland, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2025. She was born August 11, 1930, in Holland, Michigan, to the late Robert and Helen (VanTubergen) VanDyke. She is survived by multiple nieces and nephews and their families. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held. To send...
Elaine Birce
Apr 15, 2025
Elaine Ruth Birce passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 at the age of 93. Elaine will be remembered most for her love of spending time with her family. Elaine also enjoyed music, dancing, playing the organ, sewing and her love of the beach. Elaine is survived and deeply missed by her loving family. Daughter Susan (Birce) & Gary Harris,...
Mary Louise Mahlmeister
Apr 14, 2025
MaryLouise (Reimondo) Mahlmeister, Frankenmuth, MI. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 14, 2025 at the age of 95 years. MaryLou was born on January 3, 1930 in Buffalo, NY to the late Alphonse and Marcella (Pauly) Reimondo. She graduated from Mt. St. Joseph Academy in Buffalo, NY. She married...
Mike Kruizenga
Apr 13, 2025
With deep sorrow, we announce that Michael James Kruizenga was called home on his 73rd birthday, April 13, 2025 with his family by his side. Mike was born on April 13, 1952, in Grand Rapids, MI to Fredrick and Lou Jean (Daily) Kruizenga, the oldest of three boys. He was married to Cindy (Heidema) on August 13, 1976. Together they...
Ronda Kelly
Apr 12, 2025
Ronda Sue (Holt) Kelly, age 56, of Martin, Michigan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born February 2, 1969, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late John and Jerilyn (Allerton) Holt. Ronda graduated from Martin High School with the class of 1987....
Warren Staelens
Apr 12, 2025
Warren James Staelens, age 74, passed away Saturday April 12, 2025 at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born on July 16th 1950, in Jackson, Michigan to Charles Staelens and Norma Clark. Warren entered the Army at age 17. He served during the Vietnam War. He then spent most of his life as a salesman in the...
Raymond James Whitcomb
Apr 11, 2025
Raymond James Whitcomb, age 54, of Carson City, Michigan, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan with his family at his side. The son of Robert Raymond & Nancy Ann (Rushford) Whitcomb, he was born on May 13, 1970 in Munising, Michigan and was a graduate of Carson City High School. Ray...
Steven Obuchowski
Apr 10, 2025
Steven Thomas Obuchowski, age 82, formerly of Ossineke, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods, Byron Center, Michigan. The son of Steven & Rosalie (Halabis) Obuchowski, he was born on December 30, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan. He was employed with Catholic Social Services, and retired as the Friend of the Court in Alpena...
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