Obituary Listing

Cindylou Grace

Cindylou Grace

Aug 14, 2024

CindyLou Grace, age 64 of Greenville and formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at the Select Specialty Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The daughter of Francis Joseph & Lula Louise (Batze) Grace, she was born on May 20, 1960 in Baltimore. After graduating from Mergenthaler Vocational in Baltimore she was an area hairdresser, and before...

Leonard Piorkowski

Leonard Piorkowski

Aug 13, 2024

Leonard Robert "Len" Piorkowski, age 75, of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family and Gentiva Hospice. Born on March 12, 1949 in Detroit, Leonard was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having earned a National Defense Service Medal during the Vietnam Era. On February 16, 1996, he married Suzanne...

Gary Fuller

Gary Fuller

Aug 12, 2024

Gary Lee Fuller, age 79, of Gowen, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at his home under care of his family and Interim Hospice. The son of Miles & Ella Mae (Niles) Fuller, he was born on November 2, 1944 in Grand Rapids. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Gary's online guest book, or to share...

Douglas Ploughman Ii

Douglas Ploughman Ii

Aug 12, 2024

Douglas Lloyd “Doug” Ploughman II, age 53, of Gowen, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Meijer Heart Center at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids after suffering a sudden heart attack. The son of Sandra L. (Wells) and Douglas L. Ploughman, he was born on February 17, 1971 in Greenville and had attended Greenville Public Schools....

Barthelemy Martin

Barthelemy Martin

Aug 12, 2024

Barthelemy R. Martin, age 81, of Jenison, Michigan, passed away under the care of his faithful and loving wife and into the loving arms of his lord and savior on Monday, August 12, 2024. The son of Joseph & Germain (Drapheau) Martin, he was born on January 27, 1943 in New Brunswick, Canada. A veteran of the United States Marine...

Thomas Russell

Thomas Russell

Aug 11, 2024

Thomas Walter Russell, age 76, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Corewell Health-Greenville Hospital after a brief illness. The son of Walter Chauncey & Elizabeth Marie (Putnam) Russell, he was born on June 26, 1948 in Greenville. Tom was a proud graduate of Western Michigan University, where he earned his bachelors degree. On August 31, 1968, at...

Donald Musser

Donald Musser

Aug 9, 2024

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald Lee Musser, on August 9, 2024. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on June 16, 1987. Donald was a charismatic soul, known for his compassionate nature, sharp wit, and a funny demeanor that could light up any room. A lover of the great outdoors, he enjoyed boxing, riding dirt...

Geraldine Wallman

Geraldine Wallman

Aug 9, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gerri Wallman, born Geraldine Slone, on August 9, 2024. Gerri was born on December 5, 1946, and lived a fulfilling life full of love and happiness. Gerri was a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother. She is survived by her daughters, Leasa Tulgetske (Kris) and Shandi Shepherd (Shilom); son, David...

Ryan Doss

Ryan Doss

Aug 9, 2024

Ryan Alan Doss, age 37, formerly of Holt, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 9, 2024 in Grand Rapids, MI. The son of Greg & Debra Doss, he was born on April 28, 1987 in Lansing, MI. Ryan graduated from Holt High School in 2005, where he lettered in both football and track. Ryan moved to Grand Rapids, MI...

Donald Person

Donald Person

Aug 9, 2024

Donald B. Person, age 80, of Wyoming, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. He was born on May 16, 1944, in Ramsey, Minnesota, to Kermit & Louise Person. Don married Nancy Person on August 26, 1981. She preceded him in death on August 3, 2022. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps achieving the rank of...

Leons Brunenavs

Leons Brunenavs

Aug 8, 2024

Leons Brunenavs, age 85, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at the Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids. He was born on May 10, 1939, in Irlava, Latvia, to Emies & Martha Brunenavs. Leons proudly served his country in the U.S. Army achieving the rank of SP5. He was stationed at Fort Bragg and was awarded...

Nancy Armfield

Nancy Armfield

Aug 7, 2024

Nancy Armfield, age 84, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at Sentinel Pointe Retirement Community. The daughter of Archie & Marjorie (nee Mutch) Armfield, she was born on February 7, 1940 in Caldwell, Idaho. Nancy moved with her family to Portland, Oregon at age 5. She graduated from Tigard High School in 1958. After high...

Monell Gezon

Monell Gezon

Aug 6, 2024

Monell Beatrice (Mobe) Bolling- Gezon, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Trinity Health Grand Rapids. After graduating Grand Haven High School in 1954, she spent most of her life in her 3 favorite towns; Spring Lake, Michigan, Harbor Springs, Michigan, and Vero Beach, Florida. The Daughter of John & Geneva (Robbins) Brant, she was born...

Peter Gomez

Peter Gomez

Aug 6, 2024

Peter Gomez, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. He was born on July 4, 1954, in East Chicago, Indiana, to Pedro & Cruzita Gomez. Pete graduated from Union High School in Grand Rapids. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, horseshoes, going to the casino, and spending time with family and friends. Survivors include his parents,...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

Aug 6, 2024

Richard Eugene Miller, age 95, of Newaygo, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. He was born December 7, 1928, in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Truman and Florence (Swanson) Miller. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved camping,...

Wilma Stidham

Wilma Stidham

Aug 5, 2024

Wilma Stidham, age 79, of Greenville, went Home to be with Jesus on Monday afternoon, August 5, 2024 from Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital after injuries sustained from an accidental fall at home. The daughter of Woodrow & Minnie (Turner) Stidham, she was born on December 18, 1944 in Commerce Township, Michigan. One of six children, Wilma grew up in the South...

William Tupper

William Tupper

Aug 5, 2024

William A. Tupper passed away on August 5, 2024, in Cutlerville, Michigan. Born on September 13, 1959, in Ann Arbor, Bill is remembered for his love of sci-fi, MSU Spartans and Detroit Lions, and most importantly his daughter Leah "Levi" Tupper. Bill was preceded in death by his son Anthony, his mother Garland, his father Robert, brother Robert Jr. (Randi),...

Donald Popp

Donald Popp

Aug 4, 2024

Donald Walter Popp, age 83, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was born October 15, 1940, in Traverse City, MI, to the late Walter and Cecilia (Elsenheimer) Popp. Don worked for A+P Grocery from 1960-1966. He continued his career with General Motors Fisher Body as a quality inspector from 1966-1992. During this time he...

Mark Mockerman

Mark Mockerman

Jul 31, 2024

Mark E. Mockerman, born on April 22, 1953, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. A compassionate and empathetic man, Mark was known for his loving nature and generous heart, always putting others before himself. He was a beacon of light in the lives of many, his impact resonating beyond his family and extending into his...

Howard Van Till

Howard Van Till

Jul 31, 2024

Howard Van Till, age 85, of Grand Rapids, MI went home to the stars on July 31, 2024. Howard was a tremendous husband, brother, father, and "Papa." Howard made an indelible mark on the lives that he touched through his teaching, writing, and heartfelt conversations. Howard was a professor emeritus of Calvin College (University) for 31 years, as well as...