Obituary Listing

Craig Rieckman
Jul 30, 2016
Craig A. Rieckman, age 32, of Cedar Springs, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016. The son of Michael & Peggy (Mendelson) Rieckman, he was born November 21, 1983 in Greenville. A celebration of life has been changed from the previous date and time and will be announced at a later date. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements...

Christina Kinder
Jul 30, 2016
Christina Kinder, age 69, of Riverdale, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of George Enon and Shirley Mae (Woodruff) Lapaugh, she was born on August 30, 1946 in Lansing.

Rainney Hughes
Jul 29, 2016
Rainney L. Hughes, age 52, of Irons, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing - Fuller Ave. The son of David & Marcella (Lucas) Hughes, he was born February 25, 1964 in Ludington. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Amy Schneider
Jul 29, 2016
Amy Louise Schneider, age 57, of Jenison, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016. Beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt, friend, and Stargazer Warrior is finally resting from her fierce and brutal battle with pancreatic cancer. Amy was a Project Manager at Dematic for the past 11 years. She was an artist and baked extraordinary cakes for any occasion. She was...

Donald Marsh
Jul 29, 2016
Donald M. Marsh, age 77, of Grand Rapids, passed a way on Friday, July 29, 2016 surrounded by family. The son of Alfis & Anna (Baumgart) Marsh, he was born March 03, 1939 in Grand Rapids. A proud U.S. Navy veteran, Donald then went on to retire from the Grand Rapids Fire Department after 28 years as a fire fighter....
Lawrence Cook
Jul 28, 2016
Lawrence K. Cook (Larry), age 69, of Sand Lake, passed away on Thursday July 28, 2016 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital surrounded by family. The son of Allen & Dorothy (Walker) Cook, he was born March 10, 1947 in Kanab, Utah. A proud U.S. Navy veteran of Vietnam, Larry served aboard the U.S.S. Galveston. After 30 years, Larry retired form...

Laura Goodrich
Jul 27, 2016
Laura Goodrich, age 97, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Fulton Manor. The daughter of Julius & Toni (Hellbusch) Humbert, she was born on January 2, 1919 in Paramaribo, Suriname. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Helga Vanalten
Jul 27, 2016
Helga M. VanAlten, age 74, of Hudsonville, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Metro Health Hospital surrounded by family. The daughter of Erich & Margarete Rutz she was born on September 14, 1941 in Germany. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother Hans; as well as her mother and father-in-law, Joe & June VanAlten. Surviving are...

Emily Longnecker
Jul 27, 2016
Emily J. Longnecker, age 78, of Edmore, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. The daughter of James & Doris Madelyn (Potbury) Burt, she was born on May 18, 1938 in Prescott, Arizona, shortly after her family moved to Edmore where she graduated from Edmore High School. On November 27, 1957 in Edmore she married...

Richard Tetzlaff
Jul 25, 2016
Richard L. Tetzlaff, age 81, of Clarksville, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. The son of Harry & Mona (Raskey) Tetzlaff, he was born on March 19, 1935 in Manistee. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Frankie Chism
Jul 25, 2016
Frankie Lee Chism, age 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at Spectrum Health. The son of David & Annie Mae (Chism) Moore, he was born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 4, 1959. Frankie was very passionate about football, and loved the Denver Broncos. Frankie was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his daughter, Brooke...

Carl Anderson
Jul 24, 2016
Carl G. Anderson, age 88, of Bangor, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The son of August & Mary (Kasmercheck) Anderson, he was born on May 8, 1928 in Arlington Twp. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Andrew Cole
Jul 23, 2016
Andrew Joseph Cole, age 48, of Dorr, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016. Joseph Cole The son of William & Georgia (Gerrans) Cole, he was born on April 18, 1968 in Detroit. He enjoyed his music, as well as showing off his artistic side. He loved cooking food and concocting the best pizza recipe there is, while also searching for...

Gary Williams
Jul 23, 2016
Gary H. Williams, age 80, of Martin, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Heartland Health Care Center. The son of Jesse & Dracilla (McGregor) Williams, he was born on August 10, 1935 in Glen Allen, Missouri. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Raids.

Eleanor Hogan
Jul 21, 2016
Eleanor "Jan" J. Hogan, age 88, of Lansing, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016. The daughter of Clarence & Gertrude (Pratt) Weaver, she was born October 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

George Kostakis
Jul 20, 2016
George P. Kostakis, age 89, of Kalamazoo, a proud U.S. Coast Guard veteran, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. George P. Kostakis, age 89, of Kalamazoo, a proud U.S. Coast Guard veteran, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 . The son of Peter & Demetra (Skoubes) Kostakis, he was born on July 7, 1927 in Kalamazoo. George was...

Rowland Robinson
Jul 20, 2016
Rowland E. Robinson, age 83, of Lowell, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016. The son of Robert & Arwilda (Rowland) Robinson, he was born June 18, 1933 in Trufant. Honoring his wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Debra Zepke
Jul 19, 2016
Debra A. Zepke, age 65, of Houghton Lake, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. The daughter of Charles Manning and Betty (Strickland) Vekoske, she was born on February 21, 1951 in Los Banos, California. Honoring her wishes, anatomical donation has taken place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Timothy Mcdonough
Jul 17, 2016
Timothy McDonough, age 84, of Stanwood, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2016. The son of Timothy & Amanda (Schultz) McDonough, he was born January 20, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. He is preceded in passing by his wife, Nancy (Gressitt) McDonough; and daughter, Alison (Miller) McDonough. Timothy is survived by his daughter, Julie McDonough. He leaves behind a legacy...
George Bennett
Jul 17, 2016
George M. Bennett, age 69, of Muskegon, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Hartland Knollview Nursing Home, Muskegon. The son of George & Dorothy (Barber) Bennett, he was born on June 14, 1947 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted in Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.