Obituary Listing

Daniel Norman

Daniel Norman

Jun 5, 2017

Daniel Earl Norman, 35, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 5, 2017, in Kingman, Arizona, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The son of Ira & Vicki (Rees) Norman, he was born on January 8, 1982 in Greenville. Daniel enjoyed being a father, being outdoors, exploring the mountains with his brother and helping other whenever he could. Daniel...

Patrick Mcdonough

Patrick Mcdonough

Jun 5, 2017

Patrick B. McDonough, age 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at Grand Rapids Home for Veterans surrounded by family. Patrick was a veteran of the Vietnam war, serving with the U.S. Air Force. He also dedicated over 15 years to Tri-River Construction as a carpenter. The son of Albert & Norma (Wake) McDonough, he was born...

Guadalupe Ramos

Guadalupe Ramos

Jun 4, 2017

Guadalupe Ramos, age 86, of Grand Rapids, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Heartland Health Care surrounded by family. The daughter of Modesto & Alicia (Monarrez) Rios, she was born December 29, 1930 in Durango, Mexico. A visitation will be from 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Shrine of St. Francis Xavier & Our Lady...

Judith Avery

Judith Avery

Jun 4, 2017

Judith Lee Avery, age 68, of Allendale, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 04, 2017 at Spectrum Health Lettinga Cancer Center surrounded by family. The daughter of Joseph Avery & Bernice (Berry) Kalkbrenner, she was born on September 2, 1948. Judy was an animal lover her entire life and was a docent at the John Ball Park Zoo for 35 years....

David Taylor

David Taylor

Jun 3, 2017

David L. Taylor, age 62, of Lansing, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Eaton Community Palliative Care surrounded by family. The son of Leo & Beverly (Leiter) Taylor, he was born on July 14, 1954 in Lakeview. David was a proud U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Heather Taylor, of E. Lansing; brother, Michael Taylor, of...

Donald Richards

Donald Richards

Jun 3, 2017

Donald Junior Richards, age 86, of Carson City, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at home under the care of his family and Sparrow Hospice. The son of Francis L. & Katherine (Nelson) Richards, he was born on May 11, 1931, in Saginaw. Don was a proud Korean War veteran, serving with the United States Army as a member...

Claude Aylsworth

Claude Aylsworth

Jun 2, 2017

Claude Ernest Aylsworth, age 88, of Greenville passed away at home on Friday morning, June 2, 2017, under the loving care of his dear wife, children, friends and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Ralph & Beatrice Aylsworth, he was born on July 20, 1928 in Greenville. Two very influential people in his life were Truey and Pete Larson who...

Jill Fri

Jill Fri

Jun 2, 2017

Jill Ann Fri, age 70, of Idlewild, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 at home under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Leo & Ardene (Rogers) Weist, she was born on September 12, 1946. Arrangements are entrusted to Christansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Madeline Lagrow

Madeline Lagrow

Jun 1, 2017

Madeline "Midge" Faith LaGrow, age 73, of Reed City, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. She is preceded in death by her son Nicholas Richard LaGrow, sisters Mary Hammock and Gayle Zierleyn, nephew Phillip Knapp, grandma Bonnie Spoffard and great nephew Trinity Theodore Mark Nichols. She is preceded in death by her son Nicholas Richard...

Larry Fulger,

Larry Fulger,

May 31, 2017

Larry Lee Fulger, Sr., age 73, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday evening, May 31, 2017 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Donna Marie (Cross) Guild & Daniel Fulger, he was born on February 8, 1944 in Lansing. After graduating high school, Larry worked at GM's Fisher Body plant and attended Lansing Community College where he earned...

Patricia Mcnamara

Patricia Mcnamara

May 31, 2017

Patricia Carol McNamara, age 74, of Big Rapids, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Patrick & Catherine (Adams) Kelly, she was born on October 15, 1942 in Lansing. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Ilene Thomsen

Ilene Thomsen

May 31, 2017

Ilene Ruth Thomsen, age 90, of Sidney, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at home. The daughter of Victor E. & Ilah (Jack) Morgan, Ilene was born on October 9, 1926 in Amble and was a graduate of Morley High School. On June 1, 1946, in Sidney, she married George Henry Thomsen, and together they enjoyed 48 years of marriage...

Marjorie Fuhrman

Marjorie Fuhrman

May 30, 2017

Marjorie L. Fuhrman, age 85, of Turk Lake, Greenville, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 30, 2017 at Spectrum Health-United Hospital in Greenville after a brief illness. The daughter of Vern & Hazel (Huffman) Cooper, she was born on June 22, 1931. On September 30, 1950, in Greenville, she married LeRoy John "Jack" Fuhrman and just two months later he...

Richard Lewis

Richard Lewis

May 30, 2017

Richard Allen Lewis, age 60, of Edmore, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital. The son of Stanley & Dora (Taylor) Lewis, he was born on June 6, 1956. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Donald Barnes

Donald Barnes

May 30, 2017

Donald L. Barnes, age 56, of Wayland, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at The Laurels of Sandy Creek. The son of John & Diane (De Young) Barnes, he was born on August 13, 1960 in Lansing. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Barney Zierleyn

Barney Zierleyn

May 30, 2017

Barney "Tony" Anthony Zierleyn Jr., age 60, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of Barney & Harriette (Haines) Zierleyn Sr., he was born on October 31, 1956 in Grand Rapids. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

William Duley

William Duley

May 30, 2017

William J. Duley, age 77, of Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at home surrounded by family. The son of John & Pearl (Skinner) Duley, he was born on October 16, 1939 in Grand Rapids. William was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Janet S. (Sutton) Duley; parents; and brothers, John & Kenneth. Surviving are his...

Vera Duzan

Vera Duzan

May 29, 2017

Vera M. Duzan, age 88, of Cedar Springs, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at Faith Hospice Trillium Woods surrounded by family. The daughter of Peter & Nellie (Sifford) Blackstad, she was born on January 18, 1929 in St. James, MN. A visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Swanson Funeral Chapel, 665 3rd Ave....

Dennis Morlock

Dennis Morlock

May 28, 2017

Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Lynn Renfro

Lynn Renfro

May 28, 2017

Lynn Robert "Bob" Renfro, age 72, of Alto, passed away peacefully at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, May 28, 2017. The son of Ralph & Arlene (Negus) Renfro, he was born in Jackson, MI. Bob was a veteran Vietnam war, serving with the U.S. Army. He retired from Light Metals Corporation. Bob is preceded in passing...