Obituary Listing

Patrick Therrien
Feb 9, 2019
Patrick A. Therrien passed away February 9, 2019. The son of Alvin & Mary (Butler) Therrien, he was born February 2, 1960 on San Antonio, Texas. Patrick was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Lauren Taylor
Feb 7, 2019
Lauren Earl Taylor, age 87, of Cooper Township, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at home, surrounded by his beautiful wife and their children. Lauren was the son of Lyle and Alpha Taylor of Kalamazoo. He was born February 19, 1931. Lauren attended Kalamazoo Central High School and he proudly served in our United States Army as a...
Juan Davis-Ledesma
Feb 7, 2019
Juan Antonio Davis - Ledesma, age 47, of Grand Rapids, passed away shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. Juan was born on September 26, 1971, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to Antonio Davis Marte and Lucy Maria Ledesma Baez. He spent his early years in the Dominican before the family moved to the United States. Juan enjoyed reading and writing...
Carol Verploegh
Feb 6, 2019
Carol Lynn (Schippers) Verploegh, age 71, of Grand Haven, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on October 11, 1947, in Grand Haven, MI, to the late William and Donna (White) Schippers. Carol was born and raised in Grand Haven. A lover of the arts and music drew her away to...

Shirley Ooms
Feb 6, 2019
Shirley J. Ooms, age 82, of Zeeland, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. She was born on June 29, 1936, in Holland to the late Benjamin L. & Irene V. (Blue) Hamm Jr. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Eugene Lekenta
Feb 5, 2019
Eugene R. Lekenta passed away February 5, 2019. The son if Frank & Charlotte (Kalanoeski) Lekenta, he was born May 29, 1931 om Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Rhiannon Hewitt
Feb 5, 2019
Rhiannon Elizabeth Hewitt (Rhi) Beloved daughter, sister, aunt and grand-daughter and niece, Age 31, Wyoming MI passed away unexpectedly on February 5th, 2019. Rhiannon was a beautiful, artistic, sensitive and loving soul. She loved her family, stars, flowers and Beauty and the Beast. Her favorite hobbies were drawing, painting, and music. Her favorite bands were Paramore, Fallout Boy, and Panic!...
Viriginia Laws
Feb 4, 2019
Virginia Kay Laws, 83, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at home. The daughter of Joseph & Kathryn (Kramer) Phelps, she was born on April 4, 1935 in Los Angeles, California. Virginia was a faithful servant of God, and shared His word with everyone. She passed the time listening to Southern Gospel music and reading her bible. She loved spending...
Maxine Edgerly
Feb 3, 2019
Maxine Edgerly, age 94, of Lakeview, passed away Sunday morning, February 3, 2019 at Spectrum Health-Kelsey Hospital, Lakeview. The daughter of Walter & Clara (Nelsen) Bannen, she was born on May 28, 1924 in Lakeview, where she graduated high school. In 1944, at Lakeview, she married Milan Ralph Edgerly and together they raised two sons. Maxine also worked outside the...
Nancy Rood
Feb 3, 2019
Nancy Lee (Muma) Rood, age 83, of Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Nancy was born in Detroit, MI, on April 3, 1935, to the late Clair and Carmen (Muller) Muma. Nancy graduated from Godwin Heights High School with the class of 1953. On June 19, 1954, she married the love of her life, Willard "Bill" Duane...

Margie Godwin
Feb 3, 2019
Margie A. Godwin, 69, passed away February 3, 2019 at Assisted Lifestyles, under the care of Great Lakes Caring Hospice. The daughter of Joseph & Carrie (Halvorsen) Toy, she was born May 17, 1949 in Chester, PA. www.MichiganCremation.com Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Floyd Struble
Feb 3, 2019
Floyd L. Struble passed away February 3, 2019 at The Oaks of Cascade. The son of Floyd & Bessie (Cusac) Struble, he was born October 13, 1930 om Findlay, Ohio. Floyd was a proud veteran of the Unites States Army. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Lois Dittrich
Feb 3, 2019
Lois Marie Dittrich, 80, passed away Sunday morning, February 3, 2019 at home, under the care of Great Lakes Caring Hospice, with her family by her side. The daughter of William & Margaret (Inman) Burt, she was born September 16, 1938 in Traverse City. Sewing and quilting were her passion. Her quilts were beautiful and will be cherished always by...

Regina Gately
Feb 3, 2019
Regina G. Gately, age 80, of Holland, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019. She was born on Adam & Kay Kofkotski on November 18, 1938 in Providence, RI. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
James Lovelace
Feb 2, 2019
James William Lovelace, age 76, of Grandville, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Metro Health Hospital. Jim was born in Lansing, Michigan, on April 5, 1942, to Leo and Mary Lovelace. Jim is survived by his brother, Ronald (Carol) Lovelace, and sister, Carol Lovelace Carpenter, along with many beloved nephews, and niece, along with their families. He was proceeded...
Sandra Pohler
Feb 2, 2019
Sandra Kay Pohler, 54, passed away early Saturday morning, February 2, 2019, at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, with her family at her side. The daughter of Leroy & Joyce (Ryner) Doehring, she was born May 1, 1964 in Grand Rapids. Sandra was a talented photographer and had a passion for all things outdoors, especially camping. She also loved to attend...

Bertha Vels
Feb 2, 2019
Bertha G. Van Vels, age 76, of Fennville, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. She was born on July 19, 1942, in Missouri to the late Elbert & Edna Dordon. Bertha enjoyed boating, fishing, her computer, but most of all her children and grandchildren. Survivors include her husband, Brian Van Vels; Children, Lanora (Jim) Kendall LeeEtta Wells, Lanell Harrison...

Theresa Tatro
Feb 1, 2019
Theresa R. Tatro, 88, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at Faith Hospice of Trillium Woods, with her family at her side. The daughter of Wilfred & Yvonne (Rougeau) Beaudin she was born March 3, 1930 in Williamston, MA. Theresa was funny, feisty and unafraid to speak her mind. She kept her family on their toes and always knew how...
Richard Chadwick
Feb 1, 2019
Richard "Dick" Chadwick, age 87, of Greenville, formerly of Stanton, passed away early Friday morning, February 1, 2018 at home under the loving care of his family and Heartland Hospice. The son of Albert Stephen & Laura (Petersen) Chadwick, he was born on April 22, 1931 in Ionia. Following his graduation from Stanton Agricultural High School, he served in the...

Janet Holden
Feb 1, 2019
Janet K. Holden passed away February 1, 2019 at home under hospice. The daughter of Sylvester & Grace (Ogden) Hose, she was born October 14, 1942 in Houghton Lake. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation and Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.