Obituary Listing

George Burgoyne
Jun 20, 2016
George E. Burgoyne Jr., age 60, of Byron Center, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016. The son of George & Mae (Johnson) Burgoyne, he was born June 27, 1955 in Worchester, MA. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
James Rasmusson
Jun 20, 2016
James Keith Rasmusson, age 72, of Holland, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at his home. Survived by his wife of 24 years, Kristina; brother, Thomas Rasmusson, from Lansing; sister, Marilyn Rasmusson, from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. Jim was loving father to Xeno Rasmusson, from San Ramon, CA; step-father to Justin Wood, Chico, CA, Mira Conklin, Portland, OR, and Rose...

Douglas Tol
Jun 20, 2016
Douglas S. Van Tol, age 67, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at Metro Health Hospital. The son of Forrest & Annabel (Tabb) Van Tol, he was born on July 17, 1948 in Detroit. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Nellie Montague
Jun 19, 2016
Nellie J. Montague, age 68, of Shelbyville, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of Calvin & Loucinda (Conley) Richie, she was born on April 08, 1948 in Hindman, KY. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Mark Hill
Jun 18, 2016
Mark D. Hill, age 52, of Reed City, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016 surrounded by family. The son of Harry & Dorthy (Dycus) Hill, he was born August 03, 1963, in New Ablany, MS. Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Christina Hill; two children, Danyel-Chambo, and Katie Hill; grandson, Korbin Hill; along with his siblings, parents, and...
Agustin Roman-Gonzalez
Jun 17, 2016
Agustin Roman-Gonzalez, age 50, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Mercy Health St. Mary's Hospital. The son of Felix & Felicita (Gonzalez) Roman, he was born on October 20, 1965 in Cidra, Puerto Rico. Agustin was known for his passion for cooking. Agustin was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his children, Tatiana...
Joseph Vyhonsky
Jun 17, 2016
Joseph M. Vyhonsky, age 96, of Brooklyn, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2016 in Grand Rapids, MI surrounded by family. Beloved husband of the late Virginia; cherished father, of Rita Jo (Randy) Loper and Nancy (Ron) Colvin; loving grandfather, of Chris (Mai) Colvin and Tim Colvin; great grandfather, of Leo Colvin. Joe was born on September 30,...

Eric Steidle
Jun 16, 2016
Eric D. Steidle, age 45, of Hastings, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2016 at Sparrow Health Hospital. The son of Walter & Brenda (Lankaitis) Steidle, he was born on April 25, 1971 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Dorothy Bos
Jun 15, 2016
Dorothy L. Bos, age 103, of Gowen, formerly of Lansing, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Masonic Pathways in Alma. The daughter of Charles O. & Marie E. (Hall) Burlingham, she was born on May 3, 1913 in St. Paul, Minnesota. On May 7, 1949, in Lansing, she married James J. Bos. Dorothy had worked as a bank secretary,...

Charles Yates
Jun 15, 2016
Charles L. Yates, age 59, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Charles & Delores (Dittmar) Yates, he was born on February 12, 1957 in Wyandotte. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Deborah Moe
Jun 14, 2016
Deborah L. Moe, age 67, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence. The daughter of Blake & Jacqueling (Smith) Moe, she was born on December 11, 1948 in Kalamazoo. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Sherry Redding
Jun 14, 2016
Sherry Redding (aka Joyce Karosi) of Ada died at home surrounded by her family on June 14, 2016. June 14, 2016. She is survived by her partner and spouse of 36 years Karen Clahassey. In addition to Karen she leaves her daughter Sandra Karosi and her spouse Deb Gould of Vernon, Connecticut and sister Ruth Redding Brand and husband Robert...

Matthew Herch
Jun 14, 2016
Matthew C. Herch Sr., age 46, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at St. Mary's Mercy Health Hospital. The son of Charles & Sandra (Lawson) Herch, he was born on September 03, 1969 in Detroit. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Beth Palmer
Jun 13, 2016
Beth A. Palmer, age 67, of Fremont, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. The daughter of Roy & Sylvia (Cross) Palmer, she was born on July 29, 1948 in Muskegon. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Alice Winright
Jun 13, 2016
Alice L. Winright, age 50, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Darro & Sandra (Hoyt) Winright, she was born on September 08, 1965 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, donation has been selected. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Alvin Velting
Jun 11, 2016
Alvin Velting, age 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital surrounded by family. The son of Albert & Henrietta (Vis) Velting, he was born on November 18, 1926 in Plainwell. Alvin was an avid fisherman, spending many hours fishing at the Big Manistee River. He also was a do-it yourself type...

Roger Lebeck
Jun 11, 2016
Roger W. Lebeck, age 89, of Sidney, passed away early Saturday morning, June 11, 2016 at his home under the loving care of his family and Heartland Hospice. The son of William D. & Elva (Strong) Lebeck, he was born on November 6, 1926 and was a proud veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Army. On...

Helen Salazar
Jun 10, 2016
Helen R. Salazar, age 77, of Allegan, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at Ely Manor. The daughter of J.T. & Mary (Chapman) Burke, she was born on August 04, 1938 in Smithers, WV. Honoring her wishes, donation has been selected. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Jimmie Hartl
Jun 10, 2016
Jim Hartl, age 60, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016. Jim was in trade school and a proud Marine. He enjoyed repairing his classic cars, fishing and camping with family and friends. Surviving are his son, Jimmie Hartl Jr.; daughters, Jennifer Hartl and Jessica VanDussen; grandchildren; and girlfriend, LouAnn Tasma. A memorial service will be held at Michigan Cremation...

Elizabeth Briggs
Jun 10, 2016
Elizabeth Johnson Briggs, age 58, of Montague, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016, at The Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. The daughter of Howard & Carolyn (Baird) Johnson, she was born on September 23, 1957 in Hinsdale, Illinois. Surviving are her husband, Alan Briggs of Montague; a daughter, Kathryn Briggs of Montague; and a son and...