Obituary Listing
Rubie Davis
Feb 6, 2018
Rubie Lee Davis, 65, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at McLaren - Greater Lansing Hospital. The son of Ruby & Lorine (Mc-Gowen) Davis, he was born September 11, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He leaves behind a loving wife of 33 years, siblings, two daughters, a host of grandchildren and great-grand children, along with nieces and...
Maria Gonzales
Feb 6, 2018
Maria A. Gonzales, age 74, of Plainwell, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the Laurels of Galesburg surrounded by family. The daughter of Herman & Juanita Delgadillo, she was born on February 18, 1943 in Weslaco, Texas. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
W.J. Miles
Feb 5, 2018
W.J. Cap Miles, age 72, of Rockford, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at his home from natural causes. The son of Frederick T. & Mari Ann (Robinson) Miles, he was born on November 4,1945 in Holland, MI. A veteran, Cap served with the Michigan National Guard and was part of the federalized response to restore order in Detroit following...
Gerald Leach
Feb 4, 2018
Gerald Thomas Leach, age 74 of Reed City, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Edward & Lila (Jarvas) Leach, he was born on September 10, 1943 in Cheboygan. Gerald worked as a journeyman lineman with the IBEW Local 876. On April 19, 2000, in...
Matthew Lowe
Feb 3, 2018
Matthew Thomas Lowe, age 42, of DeWitt, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at home with family by his side. The son of Thomas & Deborah (Brackenwagen) Lowe, he was born on May 18, 1975 in Lansing. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Jeffrey Kapnick
Feb 2, 2018
Jeffrey Howard Kapnick, age 56, of Holland, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at home surrounded by family. The son of Ernest L. & Bobbie Jean (Hubbard) Kapnick, he was born on April 27, 1961 in Adrian. Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Ruthe Kapnick; son, Markas (Amanda) Kapnick; grandchildren, Leila Herron, and Dillinger Kapnick; step-sister, Carla (Rich) VanDeKerchove;...
Ethelda Rapp
Jan 31, 2018
Ethelda Rapp, 86, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday night, January 31, 2018 surrounded by her family at Vista Springs Riverside Gardens. The daughter of Arthur & Roxie (Shepherd) Boomershine, she was born February 12, 1931, in Springfield, Illinois. Surviving are her children, Joanne Rapp and Kenneth Rapp; granddaughters, Katelyn Rapp and Rachel Rapp; grandsons, Brendan Rapp and Jonathan Rapp...
William Pearson
Jan 30, 2018
William "Bill" Manney Pearson, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away on January 30, 2018 at Heather Hills Retirement Village. The son of Carl & Olive (Erikson) Pearson, he was born on November 30, 1926 in Mancelona. Bill was preceded in death by his son, Mark; and his parents. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, David, Carl, and...
Chi Whaley
Jan 30, 2018
Chi Marie Whaley, age 43, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday morning, January 30, 2018 at her home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Kimberly (Wilson) & Timothy Antonides, she was born on December 18, 1974 in Carson City. In 2007, she married Tony A. Whaley. After graduating high school, she earned her...
Joan Higgins
Jan 30, 2018
Joan Lee Higgins, 74, of Grandville, passed away January 30, 2018, at Altercare of Big Rapids. The daughter of Joseph W. & Irene F. (Shock) Higgins, she was born October 28, 1943 in Reed City. She is survived by three siblings, Jerald Higgins, Julie Grove, and James Higgins. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place and no formal services will...
Danny Dreyer
Jan 30, 2018
Danny Dreyer, 59, of Newaygo, passed away Tuesday morning, January 30, 2018 at home with his wife at his side, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Richard & Gladys (Fielstra) Dreyer, he was born July 27, 1958 in Grand Rapids. Surviving are his wife, Ramona Dreyer; children, Scott Dreyer, Anne & Jeremy Hassevoort, Jessica Fein, William...
Ina Jett
Jan 29, 2018
Ina Jett, 87, passed away Monday morning, January 29, 2018 at Allendale Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. The daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth (Cody) Wessels, she was born on June 10, 1930 in Munising.
Karan Kiersey
Jan 29, 2018
Karan Louise Kiersey, age 75, of Canadian Lakes, formerly of Grand Rapids and Traverse City, passed away early Monday morning, January 29, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side after a brief illness. Karan was born December 24, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to Adrian and Mary Anderson. Karan traveled and lived in multiple cities while her...
Garry Copeland
Jan 28, 2018
Garry M. Copeland, age 69, of Belding, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at home under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Claud & Emma A. (Cox) Copeland, he was born on March 7, 1948 in Trumann, Arkansas. After high school, Garry honorably served our Nation and was a veteran of the United States Army. He spent...
Paul Sobota
Jan 28, 2018
Paul Stanley Sobota, age 57, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. The son of Joseph & Rose (Czurak) Sobota, he was born on January 18, 1961 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Dean Foy
Jan 27, 2018
Dean Evans Foy, age 67, of Comstock Park, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at home surrounded by family. The son of Richard & Barbara Jean (Aungst) Foy, he was born on March 19, 1950. A committal will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Riverside Cemetery, 1015 Gull Rd., Kalamazoo.
Richard Johnson,
Jan 27, 2018
Richard LeRoy Johnson Sr., 75, of Grand Rapids, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 , at Holland Home - Fulton Manor. The son of Francis & Myrtle (Couch) Johnson, he was born December 8, 1942 in Grand Rapids. Richard was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force.
Walter Shears
Jan 26, 2018
Walter Shears Jr., age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. The son of Walter Shears Sr. and Ela (Johnson) Jackson, he was born on March 30, 1947 in Hollandale, Mississippi. Walter was a proud U.S. Air Force Veteran. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. An Exclusive...
Robert Bain
Jan 26, 2018
Robert Alexander Bain, age 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at home surrounded by family, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. Robert was born on June 9, 1928 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice.
Dorothy Holton
Jan 26, 2018
Dorothy J. Holton, 74, of Big Rapids passed away January 26, 2018, at home surrounded by family, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Lawrence & Margaret (Lytle) Holton, she was born March 24, 1943 in Lansing. She is survived by her four children, Michael Epperson, Karen Smith, Amy Prossor and James Epperson; her brother, Leroy &...
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