Obituary Listing
Lisa Marie Dean
Feb 28, 2025
Lisa Marie Dean, age 44, of Gowen, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025 at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Marlene Ruth Huey & Robert Lee Boyce, she was born on May 10, 1980 in Greenville along with her twin sister, Leslie Ann. After graduating from Greenville High School, Lisa worked as a cashier at Meijer for 23 years. On...
Dorrance Howard Hurlbut
Feb 27, 2025
Dorrance Howard Hurlbut, 81, of Stanton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by overwhelming love and support of his family on February 27, 2025. He was born on September 4, 1943, in Detroit, to Oliver and Gertrude Hurlbut, but roots were quickly established in Ionia, where the family moved to support the family business, Peschke Packing Company. Gertrude was later...
John Wiggins
Feb 27, 2025
With a personality that could light up the room, the charisma of a rock star, and a wit as sharp as a tack, John Guthrie Wiggins, known affectionately as Johnny, made his grand exit on February 27, 2025. Born July 10, 1946, in Harrisburg, Illinois, John spent his life being anything but ordinary. Known for his love of reading, his...
Glenda Underwood
Feb 27, 2025
Glenda Lynn Underwood, age 65, of Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, February 27, 2025 at Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids, with her son, Chris, by her side. The daughter of Frank & Barb (Hoisington) Underwood, she was born November 20, 1959 in Ionia. Glenda started her career at the northtown Meijer store, and retired after thirty-five years...
Sandra Race
Feb 26, 2025
Sandra Jane (Rector) Clay Race, age 86, of Belding, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home under the care of Corewell Health Hospice. The daughter of Lewis Albert & Mary Jane (Hoyt) Rector, she was born January 8, 1939 in Grand Rapids. Sandra found pleasure in hand-raising and showing birds, and when she got ribbons of success, that was the...
Debra Ray
Feb 26, 2025
Debra Jean Ray, affectionately known as "Short-legged woman," passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on February 1, 1952, in Lansing, MI, USA, Debra was a creative and spirited soul who breathed life and love into every corner of her existence. A lifelong resident of Lansing, with brief stints in Perry and Dewitt, Debra...
Patrick Magoon
Feb 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patrick Magoon, loving Son, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, and Brother. Patrick, also known as “Pappy,” was born on December 9, 1960 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to his parents, Theodore and Faye Joyce (Loree) Magoon. Patrick had a successful career at K-N-C Flooring, where he worked tirelessly until his well-deserved retirement...
Isabelle Tobin
Feb 24, 2025
Isabelle G. Tobin of Grand Rapids, Michigan formerly of Cedar, Michigan passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, at 100 years old. Isabelle was showered with love and prayers from her family before Jesus welcomed her to her Heavenly home. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Martha Glazier. Isabelle grew up on a family farm with six...
Delos Julius Nielsen
Feb 23, 2025
Delos J. Nielsen, 88, of Gowen, Michigan, passed away on February 23, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. The son of Hans Julius & Marion (Anderson) Nielsen, Delos was born on May 15, 1936 in Greenville and was a 1954 graduate of Greenville High School. After graduating, he went on to serve his country by enlisting in the United...
Charles Ronald Kinsley
Feb 23, 2025
Charles Ronald Kinsley passed away February 23rd in the comfort of his home. He was surrounded by family as he joined his late mother Donnabell, father Irwin and sister Melody. Early in his life he gave his service to the Navy. He then attended Michigan State University and received his degree in journalism. He became an accomplished professional for the...
Wilbert Burse Jr.
Feb 22, 2025
Wilbert Burse Jr., age 62, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025. He was born on December 12, 1962, in Jackson, MS, to Wilbert Burse Sr. & Mary Louise Grant Seals. Wilbert loved Karate, Bruce Lee movies, cooking, and his animals. He will be truly missed. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Visitation...
Stephen Weber
Feb 22, 2025
It is with both sorrow and warmth in our hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen Frank Weber, 73 years of age, born in Napoleon, Ohio on September 16, 1951, and passed away on February 22, 2025. “Laughter is the Best Medicine” and Steve gave all of us continual doses. A man of extraordinary vitality and spirit, Steve’s life...
Floyd Ronald Spencer
Feb 22, 2025
Floyd Ronald Spencer, age 85, formerly of Greenville, Belding and Howard City, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at New Haven Assisted Living in Lakeview. The son of Floyd Ishmael & Helen Marjorie (Kinne) Spencer, he was born on November 12, 1939, in Carson City. On May 12, 1962, in Ionia, he married Nancy E. Crater and they enjoyed...
George William Moose
Feb 22, 2025
CPO George William “Chief” Moose, U.S. Coast Guard (Retired), age 82, of Trufant,Michigan, formerly of Fennville, Michigan, passed away early Saturday morning, February 22, 2025 at The Comfort Home in Reed City, Michigan, under the care of Corewell Health Hospice. The son of Howard & Juanita (Tucker) Moose, he was born on April 7, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. The family...
Roger Shaff
Feb 21, 2025
Roger Edward Shaff, age 75, of St. Joseph, Michigan, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital - St. Joseph. Born on August 16, 1949 in Buchanan, Michigan, Roger was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam War, where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal with...
Barbara Colgan
Feb 21, 2025
It’s with deep sorrow to announce the passing of Barbara Jean Colgan. She passed away peacefully on February 21st, 2025, at the age of 62, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was born June 25, 1962, in Douglas County, Oregon. Barbara was a loving mother, sister and friend. She was well know for her cooking, her love of family, movies and...
Phyllis Oyler
Feb 21, 2025
Phyllis L. (Walker) Oyler, age 80, of Lansing and formerly of Carson City, died Friday morning, February 21, 2025 at University of Michigan Health in Lansing. The daughter of Rufus Earl & Dorothy Darlene (Beck) Walker, she was born February 12, 1945 in Albion. On July 16, 1966, in Springport, Michigan, she married Larry Lee Oyler, and together they enjoyed...
Robert Shaffer
Feb 21, 2025
Robert “Bob” Calvin Shaffer, age 99, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025. He was born July 5, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Benjamin and Faythe (Feazelle) Shaffer. Bob graduated from High School in Detroit in 1944. Soon after graduation he joined the United States Navy and proudly served his country during WWII...
Linda Kay Ross
Feb 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Kay Ross (Varney), of Sidney, who left us on February 21, 2025, at the age of 70. The daughter of Roger L. Updike & Jeanne Lorraine (Cotter) DeBeaumont, she was born on December 4, 1954, and was a graduate of Belding High School and Montcalm Community College. Linda...
Cindy May
Feb 21, 2025
Cindy Lou (Zimmerman) May, age 73, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away peacefully after a ten-year battle with Alzheimer’s, on Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born October 29, 1951, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Thomas and Marietta (Coon) Zimmerman. Cindy graduated from Central High School with the class of 1970. She married her husband, Jason Robert May, on...


