Obituary Listing
Donald Prill
Oct 27, 2020
Donald Lee Prill Sr., age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. He was born September 24, 1938, in Grand Rapids to the late Vernon and Louise (Reinhard) Prill. Don worked as a machinist for Tannawitz Inc. for over 30 years until the company relocated out of the United States. He then became employed by...
David Washburn
Oct 27, 2020
David "Chip" Washburn IV, age 81, of Wayland, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. He was born on May 24, 1939, in Oconomowoc Wisconson to Charles and Dorothy (Hamilton) Washburn. Chip was a loving father and grandfather who loved to teach and share his knowledge with others. Aside from teaching, Chip was also a restaurant owner and an outdoorsman....
Deborah Phenix
Oct 27, 2020
Deborah Kay Phenix, age 72, of Greenville, passed away at home. The daughter of John L. & Evelyn (Edgecombe) Dann, she was born on April 28, 1948 in Greenville and was a graduate of Greenville High School. For nearly 40 years Deb worked at the former Electrolux Home Products, retiring when the plant closed in 2006 as an inspector in...
Lary Kline
Oct 27, 2020
Lary William Kline, 59, of Big Rapids, passed away on October 27, 2020 at home under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Ronald & Sharon (Aten) Kline, he was born on April 26, 1961 in Livonia. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, (616) 754-5638.
Samantha Mitchell
Oct 27, 2020
Samantha S. Mitchell, age 24, of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. She was born on October 25, 1996, in Dearborn, to Randy Mitchell & Mary Hollister. Samantha was very outgoing, loved people, was a great listener, had a big heart, was very generous and helpful. She enjoyed drawing, painting, music, comedy shows and animals. Survivors...
Bobbie Shelton
Oct 26, 2020
Bobbie Bradford Shelton, age 92, of Portage, Michigan passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26, 2020. She was born April 28, 1928, in Fabius, Alabama to the late Robert and Eliza (Bufford) Bradford. Bobbie is survived by her 2 children, Judy and Daniel Shelton and their families. Per Bobbie's wishes cremation has taken place and she will be buried with...
Joyce Bolt
Oct 26, 2020
Joyce Elaine (Houseman) Bolt, age 88, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Monday, October 26, 2020. She was born February 22, 1932, in Grand Rapids, to the late Clarence "Nick" and Bertha (Goeree) Houseman. Joyce married the love of her life Franklin Bolt on March 26, 1965. They celebrated 54 years of...
Thomas Gill
Oct 24, 2020
Thomas E. "Tom" Gill, age 61, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020, with his family by his side. He was born on December 2, 1958, in Monroe, to William & Virginia (Lawson) Gill. Tom married Christine Moseler on July 18, 1981, in Elberta. He worked for Steelcase, owned and operated Curves for Women and recently Grip On Tools. Tom...
Kenneth Dorff
Oct 23, 2020
Kenneth, age 55, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020. He was born on November 24, 1964, in Kalamazoo to James Dorff and Sharon DeGoede. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 616-452-3006.
Thomas Hovey
Oct 22, 2020
Thomas Hovey, age 69, of Sand Lake, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020. He was born on October 18, 1951, in Grand Rapids to Thomas and Betty (Klunder) Hovey. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 616-452-3006.
Robert Beukema
Oct 22, 2020
Robert Allen Beukema, age 63, of Canadian Lakes, formerly of Sand Lake, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his daughter's home under the loving care of his family and Heartland Hospice. The son of Donald Jay & Grace Marie (Emanouil) Beukema, he was born on November 9, 1956 in Grand Rapids. After graduating from Kellogsville High School, Bob worked...
Eugene Dewys
Oct 21, 2020
DeWys, Eugene 11/22/1935 - 10/21/2020 Grand Rapids Eugene (Gene) Leonard DeWys, age 84, passed away Wednesday, October 21. Gene was born and raised on the family farm located on the northwest side of Grand Rapids. Growing up, he was coined the nickname "Dutch" and learned the importance of hard work and perseverance. In his early 20's, Gene was inspired to...
Bryan Shepherd
Oct 20, 2020
Scott Shepherd, age 49, of Wyoming, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. He is survived by his beloved children, Shawn Hudson (Sarah), Morgan, Ian, Savannah and Aryn Shepherd; and his grandchildren Sloane, Loyiso , and Mason. He is survived his Mom, Barbara Shepherd; his two cherished sisters, Christina L White (Chad) and Amanda L. Hallo (Jake). He...
George Thomsen
Oct 20, 2020
George Curtis Thomsen, 71, of Sidney, passed away Tuesday morning, October 20, 2020 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of George Henry & Ilene Ruth (Morgan) Thomsen, he was born on October 29, 1948 in Sheridan. George had worked as a tool and die maker at Master Unit Die in Greenville and Rapid Die & Engineering in...
Ruth Debri
Oct 20, 2020
Ruth Ann (Marvin) Debri, age 78, of Jenison, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. She was born May 19, 1942, in Grand Rapids, to the late Randall and Lula (Barker) Marvin. Ruth was a very social, active, and outgoing person. She loved going to see movies with her daughter, Lori and could be found at community events throughout...
Lucille Mclachlan
Oct 19, 2020
Lucille R. McLachlan, age 84, of Greenville, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Rosslyn & Nina (Maynard) Shelden, she was born on January 15, 1936 in Eureka Township. She married Frank L. McLachlan and together they had four children and later divorced. On September 2, 1984 she married Donald R....
Joyce Hull
Oct 19, 2020
Joyce Hull, age 71, of Byron Center, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020. She was born on January 21, 1949, in Kokoma, Indiana to John and Dorothy (Duffy) Wright. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 616-452-3006.
Dale Hollmann
Oct 19, 2020
Dale Hollmann, age 63, of Taylor, passed away on Monday October 19, 2020. He was born on May, 20, 1957, in Detroit to Werner and Mary (Hanna) Hollmann. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 616-452-3006.
Joyce Wells
Oct 18, 2020
Joyce Kay Wells, age 80, of Trufant, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 with her family by her side. The daughter of Nelson & Mary (VanWormer) Hunt, she was born on February 23, 1940 in Bath, Michigan. On January 7, 1961, in Dewitt, Michigan, she married Lawrence Ernest Wells and together they enjoyed nearly 60 years of marriage and raised...
Carol Hale
Oct 18, 2020
Sandra Joan "Carol-Carol" Hale, age 88, of Cedar Springs, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Spectrum Health United Hospital, in Greenville. The daughter of Stanley B. & Carrie (Miskewitz) Hale, she was born on January 22, 1932 in Grand Rapids. Carol graduated from Catholic Central in 1950 and joined the Dominican Order where she was a faithful servant until...
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