Obituary Listing

James Scott

James Scott

Feb 21, 2020

James Scott, age 85, of Plainwell, passed away on February 21, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on March 6, 2020, at Bethlehem Temple-Springfield, 610 Parrish St, Springfield, MI 49037. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, MI, exclusive...

Steven Fowle

Steven Fowle

Feb 21, 2020

Steven Fowle, age 73. of Newaygo, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020. He was born on January 6, 1947, in Grand Rapids, to Richard & Helen (Cook) Fowle. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006, exclusive providers of Veterans Funeral Care.

Garrett Praasterink

Garrett Praasterink

Feb 21, 2020

Garrett Praasterink, age 92, of Cedar Springs, passed away February 21, 2020 at Mission Point of Cedar Springs. The son of Frederick Praasterink & Marie Wormnest, he was born on December 19, 1927 in Grand Rapids. To send a message of sympathy, sign Garrett's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements were entrusted...

Virginia Wirick

Virginia Wirick

Feb 20, 2020

Virginia Maxine Wirick, age 87, of Sand Lake passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at her home under the care of loving family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Delbert & Margaret (Eddy) Herd, she was born on April 4th, 1932 in West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Bruce Davie and James Davie;...

Valoria Pollard

Valoria Pollard

Feb 19, 2020

Valoria (Valorie) Ricky Pollard, age 69 of Battle Creek, MI, passed away at Bronson Methodist Hospital on February 19, 2020. Valorie, as she liked to be called, was born on February 28, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois to the union of the late Oliver Carter and Christine Gordon. Valorie spent her time as a homemaker caring for her family and was...

Jennifer Miller

Jennifer Miller

Feb 19, 2020

Jennifer M. Miller age 43, of Greenville, passed away February 19, 2020 at Metron of Greenville under the care of Heartland Hospice. She was born on May 29, 1976 in Grand Rapids. To sign Jennifer's online guest book or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, (616)...

Evelyn Bartz

Evelyn Bartz

Feb 19, 2020

Evelyn A. Bartz, 89 of Norton Shores Michigan passed into the arms of her LORD and SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Bartz in June of 1984 and her son, Timothy W. Hellem on August 2, 2011, her parents, Waynard and Grace (Jones) Ickes, Sr., and many brothers and sisters....

Linda Hawes

Linda Hawes

Feb 19, 2020

Linda Karen (Schweikert) Hawes, age 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2020. She was born on May 25, 1955, in Adrian, Michigan to Harold Schweikert and Lila Mae Dodds. Linda is survived by her three children and their families. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and a full obituary will be published as soon as it becomes...

Roger Hunt

Roger Hunt

Feb 19, 2020

Roger Jay Hunt, age 62, of Allegan, passed away on February 19, 2020. He was born on May 7, 1957, in Allegan, to Robert & Dorothy (Seekman) Hunt. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006

Roger Wright

Roger Wright

Feb 17, 2020

Roger Sherman Wright, 65, of Fennville passed away on February 17, 2020 at St. Mary's Mercy Health surrounded by his loving family. Roger was born on July 09, 1954 in Allegan Michigan to Forrest Leslie and Helen Florence (Kidwell) Wright. On June 15, 1985, he married Gloria Jean Hoekwater in Las Vegas and they enjoyed 34 years of marriage, raising...

Hazel Lynch

Hazel Lynch

Feb 17, 2020

Hazel Bernice Lynch, 97, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, formerly of Traverse City, passed away on February 17, 2020, under the loving care of her family and caregivers at Clark Retirement Community. The daughter of Edward and Vida (Warren) Weber, she was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 53 years, James Edward Lynch, whom she married on April 19,...

Florence Anderson

Florence Anderson

Feb 17, 2020

Florence Elizabeth (Pletcher) Anderson age 97, of Hesperia, passed away February 17, 2020 at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial, in Fremont, surrounded by family. She was born on December 1, 1922 in Muskegon. To sign Florence's online guest book or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, (616)...

Phyllis Palmas

Phyllis Palmas

Feb 16, 2020

Phyllis Darlean (Bertram) Palmas, age 60, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Holland, MI went to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 16, 2020. She was born on March 19, 1959, in Canton, Ohio, to the late Fredrick and Pearl (Markle) Bertram. Phyllis had a strong work ethic and worked at Quincy Street Meats for fifteen years. She was a...

Arlene Harrison

Arlene Harrison

Feb 15, 2020

Arlene Ruth Harrison, 80, of Grand Rapids passed away on February 15, 2020 at Beacon Hill at Eastgate under the loving care of her family and Emmanuel Hospice. The daughter of Alexander & Matha (Bredehoft) Schmidt, she was born on December 15, 1939 in Wyoming. Arlene enjoyed swimming at Schnable Lake, where she often camped. She also liked bowling, crocheting,...

Wayne Lee

Wayne Lee

Feb 14, 2020

Wayne "Larry" Lee, age 72, of Holland, Mi., passed away peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2020. He was born January 24, 1948, in Detroit, Mi., to the late Donald & Lenore (Phyilliaere) Lee. Wayne proudly served his country, in the United States Army, during the Vietnam War. He also was very proud to serve on VFW Post 2144 Honor Guard...

Barbara Knight

Barbara Knight

Feb 13, 2020

Barbara J. Knight, age 76, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020. She was born on June 3, 1943 in Lansing, to Donald E. & Betty J. (Walker) Knight. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006

Michael Sheldon

Michael Sheldon

Feb 12, 2020

Michael David Sheldon age 55, of Evart, passed away February 12, 2020 at home under the care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. He was born on February 23, 1964 in Eaton Rapids. To sign Michael's online guest book or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care,...

David L. Montgomery

David L. Montgomery

Feb 12, 2020

David L. Montgomery Sr., age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. He was born on January 26, 1938, in Arkansas. He enjoyed running the sound board and the cameras at church, traveling yearly to Hollywood and Las Vegas. He was a member of Living Word Christian Center. Survivors include his son, David Montgomery Jr.; daughter,...

Robert Groot

Robert Groot

Feb 12, 2020

Robert John Groot, age 62, of Stanwood, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. He was born May 25, 1957, in Grand Rapids to Robert Groot and Nancy Bult. Bob was a subcontractor in construction all of his working years. He enjoyed playing the harmonica, wood working, watching old John Wayne movies, and...

Dorothy Jastifer

Dorothy Jastifer

Feb 12, 2020

Dorothy Susan "Sue" Jastifer, 83, of Stanton, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020, surrounded by family at Metron of Greenville. The daughter of Earl Norbert & Agnes Marie (McCue) Bentley. she was born on May 5, 1936 in Grand Rapids. On June 18, 1955, in Ada, she married Clayton Joseph Jastifer and together they raised six children and enjoyed 62...