Obituary Listing

Roberta Staeven

Roberta Staeven

Mar 10, 2016

Roberta M. Staeven, age 77, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing-Fuller. The daughter of Vernon & Mary (Grabowski) Mund, she was born on February 27, 1939 in Reed City, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Patricia Schwenk

Patricia Schwenk

Mar 10, 2016

Patricia C. Schwenk, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at St. Ann's Home. The daughter of Adam & Henrietta (Kremer) Schwenk, she was born on March 17, 1921 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Norman Buzzard

Norman Buzzard

Mar 10, 2016

Norman S. Buzzard, age 70, of Wyoming, passed on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, surrounded by family. The son of Scott & Phyllis (Schassberger) Buzzard, he was born November 06, 1945 in Toledo, OH. Norman enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time. Norman was preceded in death by his parents; and grandson, Bradley. Surviving are...

Jane Scholten

Jane Scholten

Mar 9, 2016

Jane Irene Scholten, age 78, of Sheridan, passed away Wednesday morning, March 9, 2016 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of Leonard James & Ruby Esther (Dunkle) Preston, she was born on August 20, 1937 in Clare County and grew up in Marion, where she graduated high school. In addition to...

Roger Bearup

Roger Bearup

Mar 9, 2016

Roger Dean Bearup, Sr., age 71, went to be with the Lord and his son, Jason Dean Bearup on March 9, 2016. He passed away at his favorite place to be, a family farm. Roger was born in Petoskey, Michigan to Doris (Adams) Clark and Harold Bearup, Sr., on October 2, 1944 and grew up in Fremont. He was a...

Daniel Leger

Daniel Leger

Mar 7, 2016

Daniel L. Leger, age 45, of Big Rapids, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at home. The son of Raymond & Jacqueline (Montgomery) Leger, he was born on March 5, 1971 in Pontiac, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Betty Mead

Betty Mead

Mar 7, 2016

Mrs. Betty Rose Mead, age 93, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, formerly of Madison, South Dakota, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at her son's home in Oakfield Township. The daughter of Daniel W. and Ula (Morgan) Gile, she was born on November 14, 1922 in Madison, South Dakota. Betty Rose grew up in South Dakota where she graduated from Central...

Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers

Mar 7, 2016

Fred A. Rogers, age 85 of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at The Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Daniel & Minnie (Wright) Rogers, he was born on May 14, 1930 in Republic, Alabama. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. A private memorial service will take place at a later date at the...

Teraesa Mccune

Teraesa Mccune

Mar 7, 2016

Teraesa A. McCune, age 41, of Wayland, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Metro Hospital. The daughter of James & Erica (Christen) McCune, she was born on December 16, 1974 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Richard Wheeler

Richard Wheeler

Mar 7, 2016

Richard D. Wheeler, age 77, of Wyoming, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 f at Mercy Health-Saint Mary's from complications due to an auto accident in December. The son of Cloyd & Sabra (Archer) Wheeler, he was born on January 19, 1939 in Grand Rapids. Surviving are his wife, Louise Wheeler of Wyoming; children, Greg (Wendy) Wheeler of Grand Rapids,...

Frederick Rolstone

Frederick Rolstone

Mar 7, 2016

Frederick W. Rolstone, age 68, of St. Joseph, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Rose Arbor Hospice. The son of Harry & Alice (Snell) Rolstone, he was born on April 25, 1947 in Humboldt Township. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Carol Grant

Carol Grant

Mar 6, 2016

Carol Elaine (Hostetler) Grant, age 79, of Grandville, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Cambridge Manor. The daughter of Perry & Thelma (Moore) Hostetler, she was born July 6, 1936 in Sturgis. Carol was a graduate from LaGrange high school, went to be a telephone operator for over 23 years where she retired and became a home health...

Chris Nulf,

Chris Nulf,

Mar 6, 2016

Chris A. Nulf Sr., age 69, of Fife Lake, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at home. The son of Frank & Olive Lucille (Marsh) Nulf, he was born on January 26, 1947 in Muskegon. A memorial service will be held at 8889 Shippy Road S.W. Fife Lake, 49633 on Friday, March 11, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.. Honoring his...

Margaret Boyce

Margaret Boyce

Mar 5, 2016

Margaret Winifred Boyce, 80, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Metron of Cedar Springs. Margaret loved to watch and feed the birds, as well as other "furry friends" that came up to the feeders. She liked making canvas art crafts to give away and both her heart and arms were always open to those she could help....

Jeanette Drouin

Jeanette Drouin

Mar 5, 2016

Jeanette Elizabeth (Gerrow) Drouin, 68, of Grand Rapids, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at her home under the loving care of her family and Great Lakes Caring Hospice. The daughter of Elmer Archie & Christine Grace (Tanner) Gerrow, she was born on June 23, 1947 in St. Albans, Vermont. After marrying Laurien Philip Drouin, they made their home in...

Gerard Straus

Gerard Straus

Mar 4, 2016

Gerard Roy "Jerry" Straus, age 64, of Wyoming, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016, under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. Jerry was born on April 6, 1951 in Grand Rapids and graduated from Beal City High School. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, Jerry served stateside during the Vietnam War and had worked in maintenance at a commercial...

Benjamin Meza

Benjamin Meza

Mar 4, 2016

Benjamin Ordones-Meza, age 42, of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2016. The son of Benjamin & Genoveva (Meza) Ordones, he was born on May 20, 1973 in Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico. A Rosary prayer service, led by Deacon Carlos Guiterrez, is at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, 3627 Linden Avenue S.E. at...

Margaret Sheppard

Margaret Sheppard

Mar 3, 2016

Margaret Sheppard, age 69, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing - Fuller. She was born on July 9, 1946 in Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Warren Rasmussen

Warren Rasmussen

Mar 2, 2016

Warren Rasmussen, age 74, of Holland, crossed over on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Heartland of Holland. The son of Warren & Evelyn (Griesz) Rasmussen, he was born on June 27, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a craftsman and a photographer, he enjoyed travel and even made it to India a few years ago. Warren has even passed down...

Donald Phenix

Donald Phenix

Mar 1, 2016

Donald Gene Phenix, age 67, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at The Laurels of Carson City with his beloved wife, Deborah, by his side. The son of Grandville and Charlotte (Wiggens) Phenix, he was born on August 2, 1948 in Greenville and attended Belding High School. On November 23, 1979, in Greenville, he married the former Deborah...