Obituary Listing

James Cronkhite

James Cronkhite

Jul 31, 2017

James Ivan Cronkhite, age 88, of Otsego, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Home surrounded by his family. The son of Ivan & Elsie (Morris) Cronkhite, he was born on February 1, 1929 in Allegan. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Margaret Healy

Margaret Healy

Jul 30, 2017

Margaret Jeanne "Margo" Healy, age 65, of Lansing, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Borgess Gardens surrounded by family. The daughter of Richard & Lois (Dewitt) Healy, she was born on March 3, 1952 in Lansing. Margo was preceded in passing by her father, Richard. Surviving are her son, Justin Vena; mother, Lois; sisters, Kathy (Steve) Schaap, and...

Everett Fife

Everett Fife

Jul 30, 2017

Everett Fife, 67, of Ionia, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at home. The son of Everett Murphy & Mary (Farkas) Fife, he was born on March 19, 1950 in Pontiac. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, Everett served during the Vietnam Conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements...

Gary Petzel

Gary Petzel

Jul 29, 2017

Gary A. Petzel, ago 65, of Grand Rapids, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. The son of Donald & Dorothy Petzel, he was born on October 6, 1951 in Chicago, IL. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Robert Burger

Robert Burger

Jul 28, 2017

Robert Dwayne Burger, age 69, of Saranac, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at home with loved ones by his side. The son of Wilber & Effie (Tochterman) Burger, he was born on March 29, 1948 in Kokomo, Indiana. Robert was a proud U.S. Marine Veteran. , please visit: Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand...

Jeffrey Braman

Jeffrey Braman

Jul 28, 2017

Jeffrey Braman, age 44, of Hastings, passed away from accidental injuries on Friday, July 28, 2017 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. The son of Walter and Katherine (Marzip) Braman, he was born on November 28, 1972 in Lakeview. In death, Jeffrey gave the gift of life by being an organ and tissue donor. A Memorial Service in Jeffrey's honor...

Dale Looman

Dale Looman

Jul 26, 2017

Dale Henry Looman, age 77, of Marne, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at home surrounded by family. The son of Herman & Helen (DeYoung) Looman, he was born on May 11, 1940 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Kenneth Keagle

Kenneth Keagle

Jul 26, 2017

Kenneth George Keagle, age 71, of Dowling, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. The son of Donald & Myrna (McCracken) Keagle, he was born on June 1, 1946 in Battle Creek. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Valerie Dixon

Valerie Dixon

Jul 26, 2017

Valerie Dixon, age 72, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Spectrum Health Rehab at Kelsey Hospital. The daughter of Henry and Gethen (Dreher) Maskin, she was born on August 22, 1944. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Gail Wierenga

Gail Wierenga

Jul 25, 2017

Gail Marie Wierenga, age 62, of Grant, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Mercy Health St. Mary's Hospital with family be her side. The daughter of Roger & Ruth Bolthouse, she was born on March 12, 1955 in Grand Haven. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Dennis Pohler

Dennis Pohler

Jul 25, 2017

Dennis L. Pohler, age 74, of Hudsonville, went to be with his Lord surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 after his long battle with cancer. The son of Fred & Clara (Deyoung) Pohler he was born on July 31, 1942 in Grand Rapids. He was a devoted family man. The loving husband to his first wife, Betty...

Geraldine Morrow

Geraldine Morrow

Jul 24, 2017

Geraldine "Tiny" Morrow, age 69, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at home on Faith hospice surrounded by family. The daughter of Edward & Shirley (Londo) Reichert, she was born on January 8, 1948 in Grand Rapids. Tiny was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Reichert; daughter, Gerry Lynn Morrow; sons, Maynord Morrow and David Morrow....

Carolyn Sergent

Carolyn Sergent

Jul 24, 2017

Carolyn Jean Sergent, age 82, of Greenville, passed away Monday afternoon, July 24, 2017 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of Floyd & Dorothy (Dafoe) Spencer, she was born on December 14, 1934 in Sandusky and was a graduate of the Moody Bible Institute and Spring Arbor College. On December 14,...

Leslie Hammond

Leslie Hammond

Jul 24, 2017

Leslie Ann Hammond, age 37, of Gowen, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids after a brief illness. The daughter of Marlene Ruth Huey & Robert Boyce, she was born on May 10, 1980 in Greenville and was a 1998 graduate of Greenville High School. On September 11, 1999, at Greenville Community Church,...

Thomas Bellows

Thomas Bellows

Jul 23, 2017

Thomas A. Bellows, age 80, of Lakeview, passed away Sunday evening, July 23, 2017 at home under the loving care of his family and Great Lakes Caring & Hospice. The son of Thomas C. & Thelma A. (Wood) Bellows, he was born on October 15, 1936 in Edmore. A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Thomas served our...

Martha Taylor

Martha Taylor

Jul 23, 2017

Irene M. (Duncan) Taylor went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 23, 2017, at her long-time home in Grand Rapids. She was preceded in death by her best friend and beloved husband, Charles Taylor; and her son, Donald "Donnie" Taylor (KIA Vietnam War, U.S. Army Ranger). Irene is survived by her daughter, Brenda (Kenneth) Dicks,...

Stacey Eldred

Stacey Eldred

Jul 21, 2017

Stacey Edmund Eldred, age 52, of Greenville, formerly of the Blanchard area, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland after battling Huntington's Disease. The son of Leonard & Ella Lavina (Esch) Eldred, he was born on August 24, 1964 in Lakeview and had worked as a carpenter in the construction trades. Stacey was a kind...

Juanita Chesher

Juanita Chesher

Jul 21, 2017

Juanita Clyde Chesher, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans surrounded by family. The daughter of Walter & Etta (Atkins) Rutherford, she was born on June 21, 1926 in Bristol Tennessee. She was preceded in passing by her husband, Claude Chesher; son, Charles Chesher; and brothers, Ben, James, Harrison,...

James Prystash

James Prystash

Jul 20, 2017

James Michael Prystash, age 74, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Joseph & Ann (Bacyinski) Prystash, he was born on February 19, 1943 in Detroit. James was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Ann Prystash. He is...

Michael Mcguire

Michael Mcguire

Jul 20, 2017

Michael D. McGuire, age 75, of East Grand Rapids, passed away at home Thursday, July 20, 2017 surrounded by family. The son of Francis & Clara (Kaufman) McGuire, he was born on April 14, 1942 in Detroit. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.