Obituary Listing

David Burton

David Burton

Apr 7, 2018

David William Burton, age 62, of Coldwater, died Saturday, April 7, 2018 at home. The son of William Robert & Carole Sue (Kordell) Burton, he was born on February 13, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Ronald Lyon

Ronald Lyon

Apr 6, 2018

Ronald W. Lyon, 76, died Friday April 6, 2018 at Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Laurence & Janice Lyon of Otisville, he was born November 14, 1941 in Flint. He graduated from Lakeville High School and then received his Bachelor's degree in Urban Studies from the University of Michigan-Flint. Ron served in the United States Army where...

Alicia Fleisher

Alicia Fleisher

Apr 6, 2018

Alicia Rogan Fleisher, age 66, of Fenwick, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Born on March 24, 1952 in Olongapo City in the Philippines and came to America as a young woman. For over 25 years she worked at the former Electrolux Home Products in Greenville until the plant's closure and enjoyed shopping...

Robert Heiney

Robert Heiney

Apr 5, 2018

Robert M. Heiney, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Clark Retirement Community with family by his side. The son of Donald & Lola (Smith) Heiney, he was born on November 19, 1923 in Huntington, Indiana. He is survived by his daughter Linda Munro and 2 sons, Rob and Chuck Heiney. daughter Linda Munro...

Bonnie Dakin

Bonnie Dakin

Apr 5, 2018

Bonnie L. Dakin, age 71, of Greenville, passed away Thursday evening, April 5, 2018 at her home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Francis E. & Hazel E. (Christian) Holderman, she was born on December 7, 1946. After graduating high school, Bonnie attended the then Ferris State College and on December 17,...

James Thompson

James Thompson

Apr 5, 2018

James Bruce Thompson, age 72, of Greenville, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Fredrick & Lucille (Hubbs) Thompson, he was born on January 15, 1946 in Greenville. Jim enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served during the Vietnam War. On November...

Rick Ochodnicky

Rick Ochodnicky

Apr 4, 2018

Rick Paul Ochodnicky, age 59, of Harvard, passed away after a brief illness, April 4, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital with his family by his side. The son of Jack P. Ochodnicky & Phyllis Ann Custer, he was born on August 10, 1958 in Saginaw. On August 4, 1979, in Chesaning, he married Charlene Ann Bardoni, and together, they...

Craig Mcclure

Craig Mcclure

Apr 3, 2018

Craig Carl McClure, age 37, of Fenwick, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. The son of Richard Dale McClure & Sandra Jean (Oke) Speek, he was born on April 6, 1980 in Grand Rapids. He leaves behind his daughters, Danni Dewent, Nicole McClure, Ashley McClure, and Sophie Reidsma; parents, Richard McClure, and Sandra (Harry) Speek; brother, Ryan Oke;...

Robert White

Robert White

Apr 2, 2018

Robert Emory White, age 69, of Spencer Township, was welcomed into Heaven on Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home under the loving care of his family after a battle with cancer. The son of Claude and Alice (Mitchell) White, he was born on May 11, 1948 in Ionia and was a 1966 graduate of IoniaHigh School. Bob was proud...

Gail Pierce

Gail Pierce

Apr 2, 2018

Gail Lee Pierce, age 71, of Battle Creek, died Monday, April 2, 2018 at Bronson Hospital-Battle Creek. Gail was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving honorably with the United States Army. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta. To send a message of...

Jeannette Shapiro-Jones

Jeannette Shapiro-Jones

Apr 2, 2018

Jeannette (Hackett) Shapiro-Jones went into the arms of Jesus on April 2, 2018. Jeannette was born the 7th child of Thomas & Georgianna Hackett on October 10, 1968. She will be lovingly remember by her son Chance Jones and her family. Jeannette was a person who loved helping others. She made her career in public service by managing and consulting...

Jane Kaleugher

Jane Kaleugher

Apr 2, 2018

Jane E. Kaleugher, 71, of Holland, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Jacob & Lucille (Hintz) Panse, she was born December 13, 1946 in Kalamazoo. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

George Balder

George Balder

Apr 2, 2018

George Joseph Balder, 63, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at Brookcrest, with his family at his side. The son of Richard & Mary Ann (Dzienis) Balder, he was born March 24, 1955 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. To read send a message of sympathy to the family, sign George's online guest...

Janice Grames

Janice Grames

Apr 2, 2018

Janice Marie Grames, age 76, of Lowell, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at her daughter's home in Howard City under the loving care of her family and Emmanuel Hospice. The daughter of Samuel Nelson & Verna May (Nerham) Russ, she was born on February 15, 1942 in Morley. For many years, Janice managed an adult foster care home in...

George Sheppard

George Sheppard

Apr 1, 2018

George Ray Sheppard, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Metron of Greenville. The son of Chauncey C. & Martha E. (Sands) Sheppard, he was born on May 17, 1923 in Henderson, West Virginia. George was a proud U.S. Army Veteran serving in WWII. He leaves behind many friends and family who will miss...

Elinore Hedberg

Elinore Hedberg

Apr 1, 2018

Elinore Lucille Hedberg, age 91, of Spring Lake, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Mercy Health in Muskegon. The daughter of Albin & Ellen (Swanstrom) Olson, she was born on December 11, 1926 in Escanaba, MI. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

David Wiemerslage

David Wiemerslage

Apr 1, 2018

David Howard Wiemerslage, age 60, of Dorr, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 with loved ones by his side. The son of Melvin & Evelyn (Graff) Wiemerslage, he was born on December 1, 1957 in Burlington, Washington. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Roger Woods

Roger Woods

Mar 31, 2018

Roger Alen Woods, 54, of Pullman, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of Jimmy & Anna Belle (Sherman) Woods, he was born September 25, 1963. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Michele Potter

Michele Potter

Mar 31, 2018

Michele Beth Potter, age 77, of Kentwood, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by family. The daughter of Meyer & Elaine (Warsaw) Ginsburg, she was born on December 15, 1940 in Grand Rapids. Michele is preceded in passing by her parents; and her son, David Greenfield. She is survived by her husband,...

David Riggle

David Riggle

Mar 30, 2018

David Peter Riggle, age 81, of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 at home surrounded by family. The son of Thomas E. & Ruth H. (Holham) Riggle, he was born on January 3, 1937 in Muskegon. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.