Obituary Listing

Phyllis Greka

Phyllis Greka

Sep 22, 2016

Phyllis M. Greka, age 64, of Alpena, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Butterworth Hospital surrounded by family. The daughter of Angeline, she was born on February 09, 1952 in Rogers City. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Mary Bruggner

Mary Bruggner

Sep 21, 2016

KENTWOOD, Mich. -- Marylee Bruggner, 81, of Kentwood, formerly of Elkhart and Union, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016. She was born in Elkhart on June 9, 1935 and graduated from Elkhart High School. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Sr. Beloved daughter of Charles and Blanche Taska. Loving sister of Gary (Marleen) Taska and the late Gail Taska. Loving...

Hubert Kline

Hubert Kline

Sep 21, 2016

Hubert E. Kline, age 83, of Kentwood, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Ernest & Grace (Monaghan) Kline, he was born on April 12, 1933 in Detroit. Honoring his wishes, donation to the University of Michigan has taken place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Peggy Harter

Peggy Harter

Sep 20, 2016

Peggy June Harter, age 78, of Greenville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 from Metron of Belding. The daughter of Edward & Gertrude (Perry) Harter, she was born on August 30, 1938 in Petoskey and lived her adult life in Greenville, where she had worked at Kalfact Plastics Company. She was preceded in death...

Dennis Oliver

Dennis Oliver

Sep 20, 2016

Dennis L. Oliver, age 67, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The son of Thomas & Elsie (Pucher) Oliver, he was born on June 25, 1949 in Ludington. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Brenda Coleman

Brenda Coleman

Sep 20, 2016

Brenda F. Coleman, age 68, of Kentwood, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The daughter of William & Mimie (Newson) Miller, she was born on August 29, 1948. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Martin Gjestrum

Martin Gjestrum

Sep 19, 2016

Martin L. Gjestrum, age 79, of Grand Haven, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of Herbert & Audrey (Westfall) Gjestrum, he was born on March 21, 1937 in Manistee. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Luis Rivera

Luis Rivera

Sep 18, 2016

Luis Angel Rivera, de 36 anos de edad, de Wyoming, fallecio el Domingo, 18 de Septiembre, 2016 en casa inesperadamente. Nacio el 13 de Diciembre, 1979, en New Haven, Conneticut. Sus familiares y amistades recordaran a Luis como a alguien q le encantaban las luchas libres, ver peliculas y jugar video juegos. Luis ahora descansa en la gloria de Dios...

Shirley Scholl

Shirley Scholl

Sep 17, 2016

Pat Scholl died peacefully at home on September 17, 2016 at the age of 90 1/2. She was born on March 17, 1926 in Riverside, Illinois to Albert F. Drazil and Mildred Catherine Heckel Drazil. She studied to be an airline stewardess for United States Airlines but opted for marriage instead when she met her beloved Bennett L. Scholl at...

James Coleman

James Coleman

Sep 17, 2016

James C. Coleman, age 68, of Grand Rapids, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Metro Health Hospital surrounded by family. The son of James & Hilda (Norman) Coleman, he was born on September 08, 1948 in Pontiac. James was a proud U.S. Army veteran and after the service went on to work for 38 years for Steelcase...

William Trap

William Trap

Sep 16, 2016

William Cornelius "Bill" Trap, age 72, of Newaygo, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at his home. The son of William & Lillian (Wilcome) Trap, he was born on September 14, 1944 in Grand Rapids and retired from ADAC Automotive. An avid outdoorsman, Bill enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Fraternal Order...

John Scott

John Scott

Sep 15, 2016

John E. Scott, age 63, of Grand Rapids, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016. The son of Nathanal & Louise (Williams) Scott, he was born on June 17, 1953 in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Scott; mother, Louise Traylor; sons, Eric Scott, and Antonio Scott; step sons, Jason (Kim) Natte, and Lance Natte. John was...

Timothy Papa

Timothy Papa

Sep 15, 2016

Timothy J. Papa passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 15, 2016. The son of Vincent & Emma Papa, he was born on September 3, 1964 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Stephen Rollins

Stephen Rollins

Sep 14, 2016

Stephen W. Rollins, age 68, of Manton, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. The son of Thomas & Nellie (Knoch) Rollins, he was born in Wexford on January 14, 1948. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

George Tribett

George Tribett

Sep 14, 2016

George A. Tribett, also known as "Porgy", age 71, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016. The son of LeRoy & Wincie (Bradley) Tribett, he was born on July 23, 1945 in Chicago, IL. He was raised in Chicago and moved to Detroit where he retired from Chrysler after 30 years. George had a passion for model cars,...

Robert Casler

Robert Casler

Sep 14, 2016

Robert R. Casler, age 74, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. The son of Earle & Loral (Slee) Casler, he was born on August 24, 1942 in Lansing. Lansing . Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, 3627 Linden Ave. S.E. at 36th St....

Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown

Sep 12, 2016

Gordon James "Pete" Brown, age 81, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 12, 2016. The son of Ceil & Hazel (Anderson) Brown, he was born on June 1, 1935 in Mancelona. Pete was a fun loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, gardening, woodworking and wintering in Florida. He was preceded in death...

Donald Curell

Donald Curell

Sep 12, 2016

Donald LeRoy Curell, age 84, of Hastings, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016. He was born on January 24, 1932. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson

Sep 12, 2016

Paul G. Johnson, age 97, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016 at Heather Hills Retirement Village surrounded by family. The son of Hjalmar & Elsie (Peterson) Johnson, he was born on May 18, 1919 in Newport, RI. Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 23, 2016 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 306 N....

Russell Mitchell

Russell Mitchell

Sep 12, 2016

Russell E. Mitchell, age 77, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016 after a long illness, at home surrounded by family. The son of Floyd & Edna (VanVuren) Mitchell, he was born on November 11, 1938 in Grand Rapids. Russell attended South High School and went on to be a proud U.S. Navy Veteran. Russ retired from...