Obituary Listing

Janice Gates

Janice Gates

Nov 24, 2016

Janice Gates, age 63, of Grand Rapids, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. The daughter of Fred & Evelyn (Dehass) Vandenboogert, she was born on October 20, 1953 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

James Micklatcher

James Micklatcher

Nov 24, 2016

James A. Micklatcher, age 49, of Jenison, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Patricia Joe McNinch, he was born on August 21, 1967 in Grand Rapids. Jimi was a one of a kind genuine man that loved to sit by a bonfire with all of his friends and family. He loved...

Frances Ales

Frances Ales

Nov 23, 2016

Frances (Seguin) Culver Ales passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the age of 90. She was born to Alexander and Eleanor (Callahan) Seguin, in River Rouge, on April 12, 1926, she was the youngest of 12 children. Frances attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School in River Rouge, and often visited New York City in the summers, where she...

Joan Nelson

Joan Nelson

Nov 23, 2016

Joan B. Nelson, age 84, of Newaygo, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Altercare in Big Rapids. The daughter of George & Marion (Boss) Schlecht, she was born on June 3, 1932 in Ann Arbor. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Allen Pueblo

Allen Pueblo

Nov 23, 2016

Allen Pueblo, age 60, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at home in the arms of his loving wife, Debby, and other family members. The son of Dorothy Pueblo and the late Julius Pueblo, he was born on September 14, 1956 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Allen had open heart surgery at a young age, even with heart problems and murmurs all...

Stephen Meeter

Stephen Meeter

Nov 22, 2016

Stephen Douglas Meeter, age 71, was peacefully swept out of the arms of his loving wife, Kimberly, and into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ at his home the morning of November 22, 2016. Steve was a lifelong resident of West Michigan, born at Butterworth Hospital to his parents, Douglas Sylvester and Frances Katheryn Meeter. He was preceded in...

Ida Pulaski

Ida Pulaski

Nov 22, 2016

Ida A. Pulaski, age 96, of Branch, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016. The daughter of Clifford & Murel (Pell) Doolittle, she was born on August 13, 1920 in Tekonsha. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

David Deboer

David Deboer

Nov 20, 2016

David Allen De Boer, son of the late Robert & Leola (Mulder) De Boer, was born on January 28, 1965 in Grand Rapids. He passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. He was lovingly cared for throughout his illness by his sister, Benita, and her husband in their home. David had worked at...

Jonathan Wright

Jonathan Wright

Nov 20, 2016

Jonathan R. Wright, age 64, of Cedar Springs, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Roger Johnson & Mildred (Cottrell) Wright, he was born on February 21, 1952 in Greenville. Jonathan served in the Community of Christ Church (formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) and...

Dawn Young

Dawn Young

Nov 19, 2016

Dawn L. Young, age 72, of Williamston, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. The daughter of Bertie & Betty (Leonard) McNeilly, she was born on February 27, 1944 in Lansing. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Betty Cook

Betty Cook

Nov 19, 2016

Betty J. Cook, age 68, of Lawton, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Bronson Hospital. The daughter of James & Euphrosine (Olszewski) Block, she was born on October 2, 1948 in Saginaw. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Cornelius Meulenberg

Cornelius Meulenberg

Nov 19, 2016

Cornelius W. Meulenberg, age 83, of Kentwood, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Cornelius & Marian (Kline) Meulenberg, he was born on September 23, 1933 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Laura Strube

Laura Strube

Nov 19, 2016

Laura E. Strube, age 91, of Howard City, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital surrounded by family. The daughter of George & Hildur (Wickland) Hall, she was born on May 4, 1925 in Muskegon. Surviving are her children, Charles (Dianne) Strube, Eleanor (Clayton) Smith, Donald (Susan) Strube, James (Carol) Strube, Edward (Brenda) Strube, and...

Daniel Hyma

Daniel Hyma

Nov 18, 2016

Daniel J. Hyma, age 62, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Arthur & Suzanne (Hilbrand) Hyma, he was born on April 16, 1954 in Grand Rapids. Surviving are his loving wife of 33 year, Joni; and children, Dana (Luke) Pearson, Jake Hyma and Evan Hyma. A memorial service...

Vivian Weston

Vivian Weston

Nov 18, 2016

Vivian "Nana" Helen Weston, age 93, of Cascade, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2016. The daughter of August & Nellie (Phillips) Rauser, she was born in Grand Rapids. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Chuck; her parents; and two brothers, Ken, and Don. She is survived by her children, Carol (Bob) Wright, Bill Weston (Nancy...

Andrew Dean

Andrew Dean

Nov 18, 2016

Andrew G. Dean, age 41, of Grandville, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016. The son of George & Brenda (Burke) Dean, he was born on May 21, 1975 in Grand Rapids. A private family service will take place at a later date. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand...

Bradley Garrison

Bradley Garrison

Nov 18, 2016

Bradley M. Garrison, age 66, of Ionia, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at Metro Health Hospital surrounded by family. The son of William & Senta (Furrow) Garrison, was born of June 26, 1950 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Joyce Sandelin

Joyce Sandelin

Nov 18, 2016

Joyce E. Sandelin, age 86, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016 at Friendship Village surrounded by family. The daughter of Merton & Theta (VanSchoick) Ayres, she was born on September 3, 1930 in Hanover. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Sharnessa Lyons

Sharnessa Lyons

Nov 17, 2016

Sharness R. Lyons, age 38, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Ike & Virigina (Brown) Lyons, she was born on July 1, 1978 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Thomas Ratchford

Thomas Ratchford

Nov 17, 2016

Thomas G. Ratchford, age 63, of Grand Haven, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Sanctuary at the Shore, surrounded by family. The son of John & Ann (Crowley) Ratchford, he was born on July 12, 1953 in Detroit. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.