Obituary Listing

Richard Olsen

Richard Olsen

Aug 19, 2018

Paul Richard Story, 96, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2018, at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of George & Irma (Raichart) Story, he was born July 19, 1922 in Flint. Paul was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. Burial at Great Lakes National Cemetery will be announced at a later date. .

Lawrence Belden

Lawrence Belden

Aug 19, 2018

Lawrence Belden, 77, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018, at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Eugene Godfrey & Dorothy Belden, he was born January 14, 1941, in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, August 24, 2018, at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans,...

Sue Garnett

Sue Garnett

Aug 18, 2018

Sue Garnett, 86, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Pilgram Manor. The daughter of James & Thelma (Murphy) Garnett, she was born May 18, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois.

Louise Varney

Louise Varney

Aug 18, 2018

Louise A. Varney, age 80, of Greenville, passed away Saturday evening, August 18, 2018 in the emergency room at Spectrum Health-United Hospital in Greenville. The daughter of Frank & Elsie (Koop) Kunz, she was born on June 24, 1938 in Greenville and on July 23, 1960, at Calvary Baptist Church in Greenville, she married Dale A. Varney. Together they enjoyed...

Cindy Good

Cindy Good

Aug 17, 2018

Cindy L. Good, age 43, of Greenville, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Troy Boatman

Troy Boatman

Aug 17, 2018

Troy Boatman, 54, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at home under the care of Sparrow Hospice, with his wife at his side. The son of Steve & Helen (Bergstad) Boatman, he was born December 29, 1963 in Eaton Rapids.

Paul Story

Paul Story

Aug 17, 2018

Paul Richard Story, 96, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2018, at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of George & Irma (Raichart) Story, he was born July 19, 1922 in Flint. Paul was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. Burial at Great Lakes National Cemetery will be announced at a later date. .

Michael Hernly

Michael Hernly

Aug 16, 2018

Michael Thomas Hernly, 55, of Lansing, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Hospice House of Mid Michigan, under the care of Sparrow Hospice. The son of Duane & Barbara (Sylvester) Hernly, he was born May 1, 1963 in Sarnia, Canada.

Mary Hazelton

Mary Hazelton

Aug 16, 2018

Mary Edna Hazelton, age 93, of Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, August 16, 2018 at Spectrum Health-Kelsey Hospital in Lakeview. The daughter of Robert F. & Angel Madeline (Goosen) Watson, she was born on May 22, 1925 in Muskegon. Mary enjoyed gardening, crocheting, sewing, and had been active in league bowling, but her greatest joy was in time spent with...

Ada Swisher

Ada Swisher

Aug 16, 2018

Ada Swisher, 65, passed away Thursday, August, 16, 2018, at home under the care of Wings of Hope Hospice. The daughter of Albert & Avis (Bendict) Cruttenden, she was born June 15, 1953 in Hastings.

Judith Rosendall

Judith Rosendall

Aug 12, 2018

Judith Lyn (Shisler) Rosendall, 74, of Middleville, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2018 at home under the care of Faith Hospice, with her family at her side. The daughter of Nelson & Wanda (Harrington) Shisler, she was born April 2, 1944 in Detroit. Judith was a gifted artist who enjoyed painting and loved to plant flowers in her yard. She...

Norma Bacle

Norma Bacle

Aug 12, 2018

Norma Jean Bacle, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2018. The daughter of Norman & Edith (Swartz) Demun, she was born on April 4, 1927 in Toledo, Ohio. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place. T o send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Norma's online guest book, or to share a favorite...

Betty Walcott

Betty Walcott

Aug 11, 2018

Betty Lou (Mayerhofer) Walcott, age 84, went to be with the angels in heaven on August 11, 2018. The daughter of Paul & Stella (Smuetczak) Mayerhofer, she was born on September 19, 1933 in Saginaw. She was preceded in death by her daughter Marian. Betty will be greatly missed by her children, Dianne & Greg Hyde, Cheryl Kegeler, Steve &...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Aug 11, 2018

Mary Lue Davis, 74, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Allegan County Medical Care Facility. The daughter of Claude & Thelma (Edwards) Covey, she was born September 28, 1943 in Hastings.

Margaret Ostrom

Margaret Ostrom

Aug 10, 2018

Margaret M. Ostrom, 70, passed away August 10, 2018 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital. The daughter of Victor & Julia (Casinova) Parvis, she was born April 20, 1948 in Sault. Ste. Marie. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Michael Rawson

Michael Rawson

Aug 10, 2018

Michael Lewis Rawson, age 65, passed away on August 10, 2018. The son of Lee & Eleanor (Hawkins) Rawson, he was born on January 25, 1953 in Lansing. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. T o send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Michael's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Arrangements...

Richard Wright

Richard Wright

Aug 9, 2018

Richard Lee Wright, age 76, of Ionia, passed away late Thursday evening, August 9, 2018 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Marion C. and Myrtie S. (Dyer) Wright, he was born on August 13, 1941 in Lansing. Richard was a skilled painter and worked in the auto body repair business for many years. He was preceded...

Esther Bauer

Esther Bauer

Aug 9, 2018

Esther Bauer, 88, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Lorenz & Hildegard (Erdoesch) Stahl, she was born April 12, 1930 in Serbia.

James Piercefield

James Piercefield

Aug 7, 2018

James William Piercefield, age 68, went to be with his Savior on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. The youngest of fifteen children, he was born on July 28, 1950 to William A. & Thelma (Catlin) Piercefield. On May 6, 1999, he married Michele Sherman. He was an avid athlete, outdoorsman, an amazing husband, father, and...

James Bean

James Bean

Aug 7, 2018

James I. Bean, age 91, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, passed away August 7, 2018 in Hastings. The son of James & Gladys Irene (Cole) Bean, he was born on March 21, 1927. Committal services, with military honors, are at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta. To...