Obituary Listing
Terri Smith
Nov 10, 2017
Terri L. Smith, age 55, of Marne, passed away after a courageous battle with liposarcoma cancer on Friday, November 10, 2017 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Shirley (Roger) Reynhout, she was born on October 22, 1962 in Grand Rapids. Terri is survived by her husband of 28 years, Scott; children, Shelby and Ryan Smith; grandchildren, Alyssa, Dimitri,...
Jerome Osga
Nov 10, 2017
Jerome J. Osga, age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at home surrounded by family. The son of Clarence & Pearl (Francoviak) Osga, he was born on April 26, 1945 in Traverse City. Surviving are his spouse of 50 years, Anne Osga; children, Jason (Tammy) Osga, Jodi (Delia) Osga and Jay (Deanna) Osga; grandchildren, Nate, Jeremy,...
John Chase
Nov 10, 2017
John Ray Chase, age 55, of Newaygo, died at home on Friday morning, November 10, 2017 after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for the last several months. John Ray Chase, age 55, of Newaygo, died at home on Friday morning, November 10, 2017 after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for the last several months. A loving husband and father, John was known...
Denise Sallgren
Nov 10, 2017
Denise A. Sallgren, age 55, of Muskegon, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at home. The daughter of Richard & Shirley (Mathews) Sallgren, she was born on June 21, 1962 in Shelby. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Julie Baumgarten
Nov 10, 2017
Julie passed away peacefully on November 10, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth at the age of 57. She was born on October 4, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan to Kathryn (Moss) Baumgarten and the late Albert Baumgarten III. She graduated from St. Stephen High School and earned her bachelor's degree from Michigan State University. Post-graduation, Julie moved to Chicago, where she...
Betty Kruppenbach
Nov 10, 2017
Betty Mae Kruppenbach, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017 at with with family by her side. The daughter of Luther & Verna (Long) Dreibelbis, she was born on September 25, 1926 in Hamburg, PA. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Wyoming.
Lorraine Rivera
Nov 9, 2017
Lorraine Irene Rivera, 74, of Lakeview, passed away Thursday evening, November 9, 2017 at home under the loving care of her son and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Theodore & Anastasia (Wasink) Megneys, she was born on June 4, 1943 in New York, New York.
Gina Hull
Nov 9, 2017
Gina Marie Hull, age 54, of Wayland, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 at University of Michigan Hospital. The daughter of Harold & Dorthy (West) Snyder, she was born March 30, 1963 in Battle Creek. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Wyoming.
Judith Johnson
Nov 9, 2017
Judith M. Johnson, age 56, of Sturgis, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Arnold & Janice (Anthony) Johnson, she was born on October 5, 1961 in Battle Creek. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, exclusive provider of Veterans Funeral Care.
Timothy Loop
Nov 8, 2017
Timothy John Loop, age 67, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing Center. The son of John Edward & Helen Amanda (Maki) Loop, he was born on April 20, 1950 in Marquette. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
David Smith
Nov 7, 2017
David William Smith, 65, passed away, Tuesday evening, November 7, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital.
Joan Cook
Nov 7, 2017
Joan Betty Cook, age 80, of Bellevue, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017. The daughter of Charles & Henrietta (Krebs) Pillars, she was born on April 22, 1937 in Bellevue. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
John White
Nov 7, 2017
John Franklin White, age 74, of Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017. The son of James & Connie (Berry) White, he was born on October 4, 1943. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Ricardo Reyna
Nov 7, 2017
Ricardo Carlos Reyna, age 65, of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at home with family by his side. The son of Richard & Joyce (Easterlin) Reyna, he was born on February 4, 1952 in Saginaw. Rico attended Rockford High school and was an active member of the Football and Basketball team. After Graduation he attended Eastern Michigan University...
Mischelle Swartwood
Nov 6, 2017
Mischelle Faye Swartwood, age 62, of Stanwood, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Marvin Alan & Gertrude Louise (Lee) Swartwood, she was born on February 25, 1955 in Dubuque, Iowa.
John Wert
Nov 6, 2017
John Frederick Wert, 66, passed away, November 6, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center Gratiot. The son of Earl & Laura (Vogel) Wert, he was born on August 5, 1951, in Alma. John was a proud Veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He earned the National Defense Service Medal and the Sharp Shooter M16 award.
Claire Hull
Nov 5, 2017
Claire Edwin Hull, age 71, of Battle Creek, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. The son of Clarence & Margaret (Nagel) Hull, he was born on June 28, 1946 in East Leroy, Michigan. A committal service with full military honors will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Ft. Custer...
Bruce Earwood
Nov 5, 2017
Bruce Ray Earwood, age 67, of Gobles, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at home surrounded by family. The son of Ray & Maycle (Cooper) Earwood, he was born on June 17, 1950 in Portsmouth, Ohio. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Susan Bashore
Nov 5, 2017
Susan L. Bashore, age 86, of Portland, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 surrounded by family. The daughter of Horace & Evylan (Crego) Leisure, she was born on July 14, 1931 in Lansing. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, exclusive provider of Veterans Funeral Care.
Ronald Bain
Nov 5, 2017
Ronald R. Bain, 81, of Gowen, passed away Sunday evening at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital. The son of Ralph & Helen Bain Jr., he was born on December 23, 1935 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.


