Obituary Listing
Elvia Voisard
Sep 10, 2019
Elvia Voisard (Bejarano) passed away early Tuesday morning, September 10, 2019 at Grace of Douglas with her family at her side. The daughter of Guadalupe & Josefina (Ramos) Berjarano, she was born February 6, 1940 in Texas. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Roger Morrison
Sep 9, 2019
Roger Morrison, age 95, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019. He was born on February 2, 1924, to Edward & Anna Morrison. Roger proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was in the Battle of the Bulge, Rhineland and Central Europe. He was awarded the European African Middle East Theater...
Harry Silverthorne
Sep 8, 2019
Harry L. Silverthorne, age 92, of Greenville, passed away early Sunday morning, September 8, 2019 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Hugh D. & Lillian Josephine (Sass) Silverthorne, he was born on April 5, 1927 in Greenville. As a youth Harry had been a Golden Gloves boxer, later worked as a mechanic at Jeff Branch Motor...
Bruce Linscott
Sep 7, 2019
Bruce E. Linscott, age 67, of Wyoming, MI, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019, surrounded by family. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, on June 26, 1952, to the late Forest and Ruth (Baker) Linscott. Bruce graduated from Godwin Heights High School with the class of 1970, and went on to marry his former wife, Laurie Briggs. He worked...
Barbara Dinges
Sep 6, 2019
Barbara Sue (Kreissl) Dinges, age 88, of Portage, Michigan passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2019. She was born July 10, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Hans and Helen (Berghuis) Kreissl. Barb is survived by her two daughters, Karen Smith and Christine Klosterman and their families. Per Barb's wishes cremation has taken place. A full obituary will...
Robert Copeland
Sep 6, 2019
Robert E. Copeland, age 65, of Grand Rapids, passed away in his home on September 6, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles & Valeria (Murphy) Copeland of Biloxi, MS; brother-in-law Lloyd DeKoster; sister-in-law Dawn Evink. He is survived by his wife, Lori Copeland; daughter, Larissa Copeland; inlaws, Gerald and Shirley DeKoster; brother-in-law Doug and Vicky DeKoster;...
James Crandell
Sep 5, 2019
James Gregory Crandell, age 66, of Montrose, passed away early Thursday morning, September 5, 2019 at his daughter's home in Newaygo under the loving care of his daughter and Hospice of Michigan. The son of Gerald Edgar & Mildred Onalee (Fuller) Crandell, he was born on May 30, 1953 in Flint, where he worked at General Motors retiring after 33...
James Crews
Sep 5, 2019
James Eddy Crews, age 62, of Lansing, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019. He was born April 18, 1957, in Lansing, Michigan to the late James and Betty (Bracknell) Crews. James graduated from high school and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps.
Richard Hysell
Sep 3, 2019
Richard L. Hysell, age 83, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019. He was born on April 8, 1936, to Virgil & June (Newville) Hysell. Richard married Valerie Vanderveen on September 24, 1955. Richard worked in sales for Luxury Fabrics, retiring in 2001. He enjoyed sports, playing golf, watching Tiger's Baseball, Lions and University of Michigan Football....
James Williams
Sep 2, 2019
James Ellsworth Williams Jr., our beloved brother and uncle, was born on April 2, 1948, at Pennock Hospital in Hastings, MI. He passed away peacefully on September 2, 2019, from natural causes at the age of 71. Jim graduated from Thornapple Kellogg High School in 1966 and attended Grand Rapids Junior College. He enjoyed astronomy, playing scrabble, the Detroit Tigers...
Sonia Francis
Sep 2, 2019
Sonia J. Francis, age 73, of Trufant, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Sherwood & Josephine (Johnson) Schaaf, she was born on February 18, 1946 in Fresno, California. Sonia was a gifted cook and was fortunate to make her passion a career, spending many years in restaurant and food service...
Maxine Grimwood
Sep 2, 2019
Maxine E. Grimwood, age 90, of Carson City, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at The Laurels of Carson City. The daughter of Clyde & Madge (Artnz) Ward, she was born on October 4, 1928 in Carson City. Maxine was a devoted mother and after her children were grown, continued to care for others by working as an in-home caregiver...
Russell Sandy
Sep 1, 2019
Russell D. Sandy, 83, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at home under hospice with his family at his side. The son of Neil & Josephine Sandy, he was born September 29, 1935 in Holland. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Norma Aguilar
Aug 30, 2019
Norma Y. Aguilar, 80, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at home under hospice. The daughter of Candelario Velasquez & Maria DeJesus Gomez, she was born January 2, 2019 in Mexico. Honoring her wishes cremation has taken place. Services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Douglas Lubbers
Aug 30, 2019
Douglas Craig Lubbers, age 68, of Gowen, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Harvey & Frances Jean (DeWent) Lubbers, he was born on August 9, 1951 in Grand Rapids and was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving stateside at the end...
Earl Hopkins
Aug 30, 2019
Earl A. Hopkins, age 85, of Fenwick, passed away Friday morning, August 30, 2019 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Miles & Mary Hopkins, he was born on April 19, 1934 in Nashville, Michigan, however left home at a young age and was raised by two bachelor farmers, Dell...
Martha Smith
Aug 30, 2019
Martha Ann Smith, age 75, of Sidney passed away August 30, 2019 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of James Shelton and Zella Marie (Osborne) Carpenter, she was born on September 28, 1943 in Garretts Bend, West Virginia. On November 24, 1961, she married Jerry Bernard Smith and together they raised...
Kathleen Myers
Aug 30, 2019
Kathleen Myers, age 65, of Greenville, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at home under the loving care of her family and Faith Hospice. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.
William Minihan
Aug 29, 2019
William F. Minihan, 71, passed away Thursday, August 29th, 2019 at home surrounded by family. The son of Edmond & Thelma (Glasier) Minihan, he was born June 22, 1948 in Hillsdale. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Patsy Razinha
Aug 25, 2019
Patsy Ann Razinha, age 78, of Big Rapids, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital. The daughter of Charles & Annie (Sears) Hunt, she was born on April 11, 1941 in San Jose, California. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.


