Obituary Listing

Janet Price

Janet Price

Jan 20, 2019

Janet J. Price, 90, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Mother Teresa House of Lansing. The daughter of Edgar & Bernita (Dolezal) Nott, she was a Christmas baby, born December 25, 1928, in Stockbridge. Jan graduated from Stockbridge High in 1946 and attended Jackson Community College that fall. In November she met Army Sgt. Richard Price of Eaton Rapids...

Mary Schnerch

Mary Schnerch

Jan 19, 2019

Mary Helen (Nalbach) Schnerch, age 69, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019. She was born on October 21, 1949, in Grand Rapids to the late Anthony & Stella (Frejman) Nalbach. She is preceded in death by her four brothers, Paul, Tom, Robert and Larry. She was also preceded in death by her ex-husband & close friend,...

Elmer Ager

Elmer Ager

Jan 19, 2019

Elmer L. Ager, 74, passed away Saturday, Janaury 19, 2019 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing Center - Fuller Ave. The son of George W. & Adelia (Rooper) Ager, he was born September 9, 1944 in Grand Rapids. Elmer was a proud veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam era. Honoring his wishes cremation has taken place....

Alton Glazier

Alton Glazier

Jan 19, 2019

Rev. Alton Adrian Glazier born 11/09/1924 went home to meet his Rev. Alton Adrian Glazier Savior on January 19,2019 after a long illness. Al was born to Ardeen Glazier a carpenter/ barn builder and Elwina Glazier in Cortland , N.Y. The 3rd of 9 children, he graduated from High School while still 16 yrs. old and joined the Army/ Air...

Deborah Anderson

Deborah Anderson

Jan 17, 2019

Deborah K. Anderson passed away January 17, 2019 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of John & Louise (Joskovixh) Beaudoin, she was born April 4, 1951 in Ahmee. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Lela Moll

Lela Moll

Jan 16, 2019

Lela Brown Moll born July 19, 1927, passed away on January 16, 2019, and abiding by Mom's wishes, cremation hastaken place and there will be no service. She was preceded in death by the true love of her life, our Dad, Martin J. and looked forth to her heavenly meeting of her Savior, Jesus Christ and to once again be...

Peter Geis

Peter Geis

Jan 15, 2019

Peter Hardy Geis, age 84, recently of Allendale, after many years living in Solon, OH , passed into God's eternal care on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids. The son of Willis and Hope (Cook) Geis, he was born November 21st, 1934, in Greenwich, Connecticut. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother,...

Stephen Dykstra

Stephen Dykstra

Jan 14, 2019

Stephen E. Dykstra, 76, passed away on January 14, 2019. He was a husband, father, brother, uncle, friend, and devoted family and businessman. Steve's career in Graphic Arts started at Franklin Press as a printing press operator. Through the years he ran presses at Gilson Press and West Michigan Printing. He became a production supervisor at Zondervans Book Bible Publishing...

Randy Bowman

Randy Bowman

Jan 14, 2019

On Monday, January 14, 2019, Randy Allen Bowman, loving husband, father, and friend, passed away suddenly at the age of 63. An avid outdoorsman, Randy enjoyed hunting, fishing, tinkering on his John Deere lawnmower and spoiling his two dachshunds. Randy was a jack of all trades, and always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. He could fix...

Sandra Canen

Sandra Canen

Jan 13, 2019

Sandra D. Canen, age 65 of Wyoming, MI, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 13, 2019. She was born on August 21, 1953 in Grand Rapids, to the late Robert and Charlotte(Pleger) Lovewell. Sandi was a devoted provider for her family. She worked many years for Canteen Food Service later retiring from Steelcase in 2001...

Gerald Shade

Gerald Shade

Jan 13, 2019

Gerald "Gary" Gene Shade, 86, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Green Acres of Lowell, MI. Born to Ernest and Vera (Gegner) Shade in Hillsboro, IN, Gary received his diploma from Hillsboro High School (1950), served proudly in the US Air Force during the Korean War, and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science...

William Miller

William Miller

Jan 10, 2019

William M. "Bill" Miller, age 85, of Sidney, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 10, 2019 under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice at his daughter's home. The son of Ivah (Benton) & William Miller, Sr., he was born on March 31, 1933 at the family home in Montcalm Township. On February 8, 1952, at Sheridan, he...

James Nichols

James Nichols

Jan 9, 2019

James Henry Nichols, age 77, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. He was born on November 8, 1941, in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Charles F. and Mary May (Mitchell) Nichols. James is survived by his brother, Charles (Patt) Nichols; sister, Charlet (Jack) Horn; sister-in-law, Rose Nichols; and his partner of 44 years, Harold J....

John Gulley

John Gulley

Jan 9, 2019

John Duwayne Gulley, 87, passed (too soon!) on January 9, 2019, surrounded by family. He was born October 4, 1931, to the late John and Gertrude (Rea) Gulley, in East Leroy, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his parents; his beloved wife, of 65 years, Caroline (Burch) Gulley; and sisters, Hazel Deane (Pete) Ebert and Roberta (Fran) Quick. Survivors...

Dirk Timmerman

Dirk Timmerman

Jan 8, 2019

Dirk PW Forbes De Timmerman, 68, passed away January 8, 2019, unexpectedly at home. The son of Paul & Elly (Marcus) Forbes De Timmerman, he was born July 19, 1951 in Sumartra, Indonesia. Dirk PW Forbes De Timmerman, 68, passed away January 8, 2019, unexpectedly at home. The son of Paul & Elly (Marcus) Forbes De Timmerman, he was born...

Edward Breier

Edward Breier

Jan 7, 2019

Edward Breier, 77, of Woodland, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019. He was born on November 28, 1941, in Lansing to the late Edward & Gertrude (Lippert) Breier. Edward is survived by his wife, Cathleen. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Lennard Davidson

Lennard Davidson

Jan 6, 2019

Lennard Davidson, 82, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Battle Creek VA Medical Center. He was born on May 21, 1936 in Hyden, Kentucky to Estle Davidson and Myrtle (Feltner) Davidson. When he was 10 years old the family moved to Battle Creek, MI Lennard attended Battle Creek Central H.S. He proudly served for...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Jan 6, 2019

Robert Alan Smith, 68, a kind and gentle spirit, left this earthly home on November 27, 2018, to abide in his Heavenly Father's love for eternity. He personified the fruits of the spirit, and lived out the teachings of Christ with a lifelong focus and goal of caring for the marginalized and needy in his community. He was a well-loved...

Mary Allen

Mary Allen

Jan 6, 2019

Mary Margaret Allen, age 74, of Sheridan, passed away Sunday evening, January 6, 2019 at her home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of Michigan. The daughter of John Peter & Mary Margaret (O'Hara) Ortman, she was born on April 30, 1944 in Detroit. On January 10, 1962, in Newport News, Virginia, she married Clarence Michael "Mike"...

Walter Fries

Walter Fries

Jan 6, 2019

Walter Fries, age 100, of Grand Ledge who passed away peacefully in his home on January 6, 2019. He was born September 21, 1918 in NYC, to the late Adolf & Gertrude (Kirschner) Fries. Walter proudly served in the U.S. Merchant Marines during WWII after completing his engagement with Douglas Aircraft as a mechanic in Project 19, a top-secret repair...