Obituary Listing

David Lounds

David Lounds

Jun 30, 2018

David Stanley Lounds, 78, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the VA Hospital in Battle Creek, after a long battle with Alzheimer's and Dementia. One of eight children, David was born to Samuel Arthur & Theresia (Daw) Lounds on February 23, 1940 in Sault Ste. Marie. He was a proud veteran of the Unites States Marine Corps, serving during...

Bernard Kroft

Bernard Kroft

Jun 30, 2018

Bernard Hubert Kroft, age 74, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Samaritas Senior Living surrounded by family. The son of Ralph & Ellen (Eagle) Kroft, he was born on April 30, 1944 in Lansing. A time of food and fellowship will take place at a later date, pending arrangements. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation...

Grace Borgeld

Grace Borgeld

Jun 28, 2018

Grace Borgeld, age 96, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 28, 2018. The daughter of Theodore & Wilhelmena (Beute) Steensma, she was born on June 10, 1922 in Grand Rapids. She lived most of her life in Grand Rapids. Grace was a devoted and loving daughter, wife, mother, and friend. She was preceded in death by her...

Richard Delamater

Richard Delamater

Jun 27, 2018

Richard James "Dick" DeLamater, age 76, of Nevins Lake, Stanton, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of James L. & Iris E. (Taylor) DeLamater, he was born on December 31, 1941 in Jackson. On December 12, 1969, in Belding, he married Vickie Sue Bartlett...

Lloyd Frey

Lloyd Frey

Jun 27, 2018

Lloyd Duane Frey, age 91, of Hastings, passed away on June 27, 2018 at Thornapple Manor with family by his side. Lloyd was born August 21, 1926, in Banfield to Julius and Ruth Frey. He graduated in 1943 from Hastings High School. Lloyd married Shirley Wine in March 1946; they lived at the four corners of Lacey before moving to...

Lonee Davis

Lonee Davis

Jun 26, 2018

Lonee Lee Davis, age 74, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. The daughter of Wasson & Margaret (Boyd) Davis, she was born on February 17, 1944 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Arne Flones

Arne Flones

Jun 25, 2018

Arne William Flones, 69, passed away June 25, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of Arne & Helen (Isojoki) Flones, he was born June 27, 2018 in Detroit.

Margaret Aalsburg

Margaret Aalsburg

Jun 24, 2018

Margaret June Aalsburg, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of William H. & Alice (Zandbergen) Struik, she was born on June 28, 1926 in Jamestown. Services will take place at a later date, pending arrangements. Arrangement are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

David Sims

David Sims

Jun 23, 2018

David Wayne Sims, 67, of Tustin, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Spectrum Health Reed City Campus, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice, with his family at his side. The son of Alden & Ora (Griffee) Sims, he was born June 21, 1951. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Gerald Walcott

Gerald Walcott

Jun 22, 2018

Gerald Scott Walcott, age 62, of Marne, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Medilodge of Holland. The son of Norman Elijah & Lena Helen (Marcusse) Walcott, he was born on October 29, 1955 in Grand Rapids. A celebration of life will take place at a later date, pending arrangements. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care,...

Shawnta Cain

Shawnta Cain

Jun 22, 2018

Shawnta Edward Cain, age 37, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018. The son of Beverly Jean Cain, he was born on February 17, 1981 in Grand Rapids. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, 3627 Linden Ave. SE, Grand Rapids. The funeral...

Shirley Schmidt

Shirley Schmidt

Jun 21, 2018

Shirley Mae Schmidt, 80, of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 at home. The daughter of Clyde and Sophie (Stashky) Bowman, she was born June 20, 1938 in Blue Island, Illinios. Arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Marlene Devree

Marlene Devree

Jun 20, 2018

Marlene Joyce DeVree, age 78, of Norton Shores, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. The daughter of Lewis & Margaret (Dalman) Klynstra, she was born on April 25, 1940 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

James Fugitt

James Fugitt

Jun 20, 2018

James David Fugitt, age 78, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 with his family by his side. Jim was a graduate of Godwin Heights High School, Class of 1958. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS Antietam, CV-36, serving from 1958 to 1962. He later enjoyed careers with Steelcase, GRJC, and the EGR schools. He...

Linda Mcgowan

Linda Mcgowan

Jun 19, 2018

Linda Kay McGowan, 71, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Vista Springs Rediscovery Lofts, with her family at her side. The daughter of Charles & Marion (Hendrickson) Sparrow, she was born July 14, 1946 in Grand Rapids.

Clifford Mead

Clifford Mead

Jun 18, 2018

Clifford Mead. 77, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital. The son of George & Elizabeth (Banton) Mean, he was born August 29, 1940 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Roger Griffes

Roger Griffes

Jun 18, 2018

Roger Lee Griffes, age 68, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 18, 2018 with family by his side. The son of Wallace & Bertha (Tucker) Griffes, he was born on October 15, 1949 in Montcalm County. Roger Griffes was the last of his siblings born and also the first to be born in a hospital. He grew...

Willard Bean

Willard Bean

Jun 18, 2018

Willard Kelly "Woody" Bean, 80, passed away Monday afternoon, June 18, 2018 at home, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice, with his family at his side. The son of Orville & Pearl (Holiday) Bean, he was born November 16, 1937 in Rockford Illinois. Willard was preceded in death by his parents, and two granddaughters, Ashley and Nicole. He is...

Frank Griffin

Frank Griffin

Jun 16, 2018

Frank Emmett Griffin, age 79, of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Veral & Elizabeth Pearl (Cummings) Griffin, he was born on September 2, 1938 in Ada, Michigan. Frank enjoyed playing card games and loved his kitty, Smokey. He was preceded in death by his parents; his...

Janet Gilman

Janet Gilman

Jun 16, 2018

Janet Kay Gilman, age 64, of Greenville, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 16, 2018 at her home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice after a brief illness. The daughter of Edward Kay & Joan Lillian (Simpson) Murphy, she was born on August 15, 1953 in Grayling and grew up in Roscommon. On May 17, 1975,...