Obituary Listing

Gerald Riojas

Gerald Riojas

Dec 15, 2016

Gerald "Jerry" Riojas, age 65, of Lakeview, went to a better place on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Jesse Ruiz & Eleanor (Lavery) Riojas, he was born on January 28, 1951 in Lakeview. He was preceded in death by his father, a sister,...

Lucette Laslie

Lucette Laslie

Dec 15, 2016

Lucette Laslie, age 60, of Wyoming, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016. The daughter of Lieutenant & Dorothy (Davenport) Stillers, she was born on June 7, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Donald Fosburg

Donald Fosburg

Dec 14, 2016

Donald J. Fosburg, age 75, of Nashville, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 surrounded by family. The son of Ora & Edith (Phillips) Fosburg, he was born on August 18, 1941 in Saranac.Donald loved to watch NASCAR and did a lot of charity work. Surviving is his loving wife, Linda Keeled Fosburg of 17 years. Honoring his wishes, cremation...

Miguel Pardo,

Miguel Pardo,

Dec 14, 2016

Miguel Pardo, age 90, of Lansing, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at MediLodge of Capital Area in Lansing under the care of his family and McLaren Hospice. The son of Manuel & Dolores (Rodriguez) Pardo, he was born on May 7, 1926 in Laredo, Texas. On August 4, 1974, he married Gloria Cisneros. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation...

Roger Weeks

Roger Weeks

Dec 13, 2016

Roger Dale Weeks, age 69, of Kalamazoo, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016. The son of Frank & Irene (Vickery) Weeks, he was born on September 4, 1947 in Allegan. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Weeks; children, Tonja Nealey, Shadale Wallace, Grover Weeks, Roger Weeks, and Shirley BraudenBurg; step-children, John (Amanda) Williams, Jean Williams, Brenda Morris, and Linda...

Martin Reschner

Martin Reschner

Dec 12, 2016

Martin J. Reschner, age 78, of Climax, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Martin & Bertha (Wiedemann) Reschner, he was born on December 27, 1937 in Chicago, IL. Burial at Ft. Custer with full military honors will take place at a later date. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements...

Anne Gorveatte

Anne Gorveatte

Dec 10, 2016

Anne Louise (Brittain) Gorveatte, age 77, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and woman of God, passed from this earth into the presence of her Savior on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at her daughter's home in Michigan. Anne was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on July 21, 1939 to Jack and Winnifred (Shaw) Brittain. She was predeceased by her parents; and...

John Svoboda

John Svoboda

Dec 10, 2016

John Stephen Svoboda, age 94, of Sheridan, Michigan, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his home under the loving care of his family and Great Lakes Caring Hospice. John Stephen Svoboda , age 94, of Sheridan, Michigan, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his home under the loving care of his family and Great Lakes Caring Hospice. The...

Patricia Welsh

Patricia Welsh

Dec 10, 2016

Patricia S. Welsh, age 86, of Holland, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of John & Jean (Black) Scott, she was born on April 23, 1930 in Portland, ME. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Lynne Parks

Lynne Parks

Dec 9, 2016

Lynne Carol Parks, age 84, of Lansing, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing Center in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Willard & Mildred (Keyes) Bates she was born on June 15, 1932 in Lansing. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Joan Eggebeen

Joan Eggebeen

Dec 9, 2016

Joan Eggebeen, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Robert & Mabel (Barber) Gardiner she was born on January 9, 1922 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Basil Powell

Basil Powell

Dec 9, 2016

Basil W. Powell, age 85, of Montague, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Lyman & Mildred(Kellogg) Powell, he was born on October 1, 1931 in Howard City. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

William Michaels

William Michaels

Dec 8, 2016

William C. Michaels, age 67, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Thursday, December 08, 2016 surrounded by family. The son George & Betty (Zoll) Michaels, he was born on April 04, 1949 in Allegan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Charlotte Taylor

Charlotte Taylor

Dec 7, 2016

Charlotte Helen Taylor, age 93, of Middleville, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Charles & Daisy (McElroy) Boyd, she was born on April 28, 1923 in Chewton, Pennsylvania. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Franklin Rienstra

Franklin Rienstra

Dec 6, 2016

Rienstra, Franklin, Celebrating with Frank in heaven this 'Christmas Morning' are his grandson Danny 'Waffle' Ransome, father Howard Rienstra, and mom-in-love Mary Kok. Frank will be remembered as the Perfect Husband for Linda (39 years of practice!). Beloved Dad (and Papa) to Steve and Jessica Rienstra (Alex, David, Nathan), Mary and Chris Ransome (Brandon, Akayla, Keziah, Breanna, Keren, Frank, Calvin,...

Javier Madera-Medina

Javier Madera-Medina

Dec 5, 2016

Javier Madera-Medina, de 59 anos de edad, de Kentwood, fallecio el Lunes, 5 de Diciembre, 2016 en el hospital Butterworth de Spectrum Health. El hijo de Higinio Madera y Justina Medina, nacio el 3 de Diciembre, 1957. Javier ahora descansa en la gloria de Dios junto a sus padres Higinio Madera y Justina Medina; es sobrevivido por su querida esposa...

Sandi Christensen

Sandi Christensen

Dec 4, 2016

Sandi Sue Christensen, age 55, of Stanton, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Fred & Shirley Joan (Gray) Marsh, she was born on July 1, 1961 in Redford Township, Wayne County. Sandi was a dedicated and passionate caregiver to those she helped in her job with the Montcalm County Commission...

Timothy Walters

Timothy Walters

Dec 4, 2016

Timothy Michael Walters, age 57, of Wyoming, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. The son of Jewel & Patricia (Sullivan) Walters, he was born on August 29, 1959 in Grand Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m., on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Pentecostals of Kentwood, 2627 44th St SE, Kentwood. Honoring his wishes cremation will take...

Norma Jones

Norma Jones

Dec 3, 2016

Norma J. Jones, age 70, of Fife Lake, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 surrounded by family. The daughter of Wavie & Florance (Holmes) Dennison, she was born on November 8, 1946 in Louisville, KY. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Amal Smith

Amal Smith

Dec 3, 2016

Amal Smith, age 63, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 surrounded by family. The daughter of Wadi & Wardi (Assaf) Bawardi, she was born on August 21, 1953 in Beirut, Lebanon. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.