Obituary Listing

Bette Mangold

Bette Mangold

Feb 22, 2018

Bette Jane Mangold, 95, of Comstock Park, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Thursday morning, February 22, 2018 at Spectrum Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Centers. The daughter of Joseph & Annie (Hastings) Greenwald, she was born December 7, 1922, in Big Rapids. Bette was an avid reader of her beloved Bible, and had many other...

Timothy Curtin

Timothy Curtin

Feb 21, 2018

Timothy Jon Curtin, age 69, of Grandville, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Timothy proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War era. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. An exclusive provider of Veteran's Funeral Care.

Priscilla Wildman

Priscilla Wildman

Feb 21, 2018

Priscilla Ione "Penny" Wildman, age 71, of Shepherd, passed away Wednesday evening, February 21, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The daughter of Asher Reynolds & Blanche Leone (McBride) Fink, she was born on May 30, 1946 in Owosso. Penny had a life long passion for knitting, sewing, quilting, and rug making and owned and operated "Wildman's...

Barbara Hartline

Barbara Hartline

Feb 20, 2018

Barbara Jean Hartline, age 74, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at home under the loving care of her family, friends, and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Bert O. & Anna Marie (Peterson) Chambers, she was born on April 15, 1943 in Grand Rapids. On November 10, 1967 she married Alvin Henry Hartline, Jr. and together they raised two...

Timothy Barnes

Timothy Barnes

Feb 20, 2018

George Robert Stadlmayr, 88, went to Our Lord the morning of February 19, 2018 while at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center Palliative Care Unit. George entered this world on September 26, 1929 to parents, Alois & Josephine (Fenn) Stadlmayr in Columbus, Ohio. He served in the Army during 1951-53 Korean Conflict. He was a longtime resident of Southwest Michigan...

Thomas Horton

Thomas Horton

Feb 20, 2018

Thomas G. Horton, 81, of Grand Rapids, passed away evening Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at the Samaritas Senior Living Grand Rapids Lodge. The son of Charles & Bernice (Cronkright) Horton, he was born July 12, 1936 in Grand Rapids, where he spent over 30 years teaching and being an administrator within Kelloggsville Public Schools. Surviving are his wife of 60...

Edward Erhard

Edward Erhard

Feb 20, 2018

Edward E. Erhard, age 70, of Cedar Springs, passed away Tuesday morning, February 20, 2018 at his daughter's home in Rockford under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of David Lee & Helen Jane (Hamlin) Erhard, he was born on October 12, 1947 in Alma. Ed proudly served his country during the Vietnam era...

George Stadlmayr

George Stadlmayr

Feb 19, 2018

George Robert Stadlmayr, 88, went to Our Lord the morning of February 19, 2018 while at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center Palliative Care Unit. George entered this world on September 26, 1929 to parents, Alois & Josephine (Fenn) Stadlmayr in Columbus, Ohio. He served in the Army during 1951-53 Korean Conflict. He was a longtime resident of Southwest Michigan...

Patricia Parson

Patricia Parson

Feb 19, 2018

Patricia Ann Parson, 78, of Holton, passed away Monday morning, February 19, 2018 at Mercy Health Muskegon. The daughter of Orville & Dorothy (Wingo) Wilder, she was born April 4, 1939 in Muskegon. Patricia Ann Parson, 78, of Holton, passed away Monday morning, February 19, 2018 at Mercy Health Muskegon. The daughter of Orville & Dorothy (Wingo) Wilder, she was...

Johnny Ortiz

Johnny Ortiz

Feb 18, 2018

Johnny C. Ortiz, age 76, of Belding, formerly of Greenville, passed away early Sunday morning, February 18, 2018 Heartland Health Care Center in Ionia under the care of Heartland Hospice following a hard fought battle with cancer. The son of Jesus & Jovita (Cornego) Ortiz, he was born on March 13, 1941 in Carson City. On March 23, 1968, in...

Crystal Walker

Crystal Walker

Feb 17, 2018

Crystal Walker, 58, of Grand Rapids, passed away Saturday morning, February 17, 2018, at home with her family at her side, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Clarence Battle & Luetta Mae Gilbreath, she was born March 4, 1959 in Grand Rapids.

Deborah Santiago

Deborah Santiago

Feb 17, 2018

Deborah Kay Santiago, age 55, of Holland, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Richard Darrell & Susan Ilean (Greenert) Hackney, she was born on April 2, 1962 in Muskegon. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral care, Grand Rapids.

Michael Drumm

Michael Drumm

Feb 17, 2018

Michael Edward "Mick" Drumm, age 53, of Vestaburg, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Vestaburg after suffering a seizure in his sleep. The son of Edward & Lana Joyce (Hoover) Drumm, he was born on March 26, 1964 in Alma. Mick was self-employed as a beekeeper, and currently served on the Vestaburg Community Schools Board of Education, in addition...

Caroline Emaus

Caroline Emaus

Feb 16, 2018

Caroline Sue Emaus, age 78, of Conklin, passed quickly on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. The daughter of Louis & Helen (Anikowski) Marckini, she was born on November 21, 1939 in Grand Rapids. Anikowski) Caroline was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Kenneth, who passed away in 2017, her son in law Greg Louck, her loving parents, brothers-in-law...

Barbara Leclair

Barbara Leclair

Feb 16, 2018

Barbara (nee Mealiff) Leclair, age 89, of Fremont, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving children on Friday, February 16, 2018. Born in Philadelphia to James & Winifred (Reilly) Mealiff of Philadelphia, PA, and sister of Drexel Hill PA residents James Mealiff, Jr., Winifred Gregory, Christine Mealiff, and also Mary Betz, of Woodbridge, VA, all of whom preceded her in...

Cora Banasiak

Cora Banasiak

Feb 16, 2018

Cora Marie Banasiak, age 87, of Greenville, formerly of Grand Haven, passed away Friday evening, February 16, 2018 at her home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of John & Mary (Madacsy) Gulyban, she was born on June 24, 1930 in Muskegon and retired from Harbor Industries where she worked as an assembly...

Mary Benoit

Mary Benoit

Feb 15, 2018

Mary Joan Benoit, 80, of Kalamazoo, passed away Thursday morning, February 15, 2018 at Rose Arbor Hospice Facility. The daughter of Karl & Margaret (Stone) Kist, she was born September 10, 1937 in Los Angeles, California.

Linda Welch

Linda Welch

Feb 14, 2018

Linda Kay Welch, age 65, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 with family by her side. The daughter of Authur & Blythe (Averill) Eaton, she was born on October 12, 1952 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Clifford Miller

Clifford Miller

Feb 14, 2018

Clifford "Cliff" Howard Miller, age 70, of Dorr, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at home surrounded by family. The son of Clifford & Zeona (Story) Miller, he was born on April 10, 1947 in Kentwood. A memorial service will take place at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Fred Sinclair

Fred Sinclair

Feb 14, 2018

Fred Ernest Sinclair Jr., age 80, of Grand Rapids, a follower of Christ and faithful church member, died and went home to be with the Lord after a short fight with pneumonia on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. He is preceded in death by his beloved and respected parents, Fred Sinclair, Sr. & Naomi Ruth (Sneed) Sinclair, and by his brother,...