Obituary Listing
Sally Barnhart
May 25, 2024
Our beloved mother, Sally Barnhart, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, after a short illness. She was 86. Her greatest joy was being a mom to Betsy Granstra, Brian (Chari) Granstra, and her beloved miniature schnauzer, Lilly. She was welcomed to heaven by her parents, Willis and Blanche Barnhart, brother, Frank Barnhart, sister, Elizabeth Barnhart, best friends, Diane Wroblewski...
Robert Timmer
May 23, 2024
Robert W. Timmer, age 90, joined his beloved wife in eternal rest on Thursday, May 23, 2024. He was born on December 14, 1933 in Holland, MI to John & Ada Timmer. A veteran of the United States Army, Robert served honorably during the Korean war era and attained the rank of Specialist 3rd Class. He was employed for over...
Elpidio Caballero Jimenez
May 23, 2024
Elpidio Caballero Jimenez, age 79, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024. He was born on November 16, 1944, in Durango, Mexico. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, 3627 Linden Avenue SE, Grand Rapids. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated...
Paula Kelly
May 22, 2024
Paula Lynn (Shoup) Kelly, age 62, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after a three-year battle with uterine cancer on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. She was born March 5, 1962, in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Jerry and Judy (Grotenrath) Shoup and proceeded in death by her Father-in-Law Bernard Kelly. Paula graduated from Kellogsville High...
Martha Dunning
May 22, 2024
Martha Jones Dunning passed away on May 22nd, 2024. She was born November 19,1928 in Columbus, Ohio to Lester and Petrina (Ross) Jones, who pre-deceased her, as did her husband Allen D. Dunning and her sons Stephen and David. She is survived by her daughter Peggy (Mark) Cousineau of Kaysville, Utah and her son Peter (Trina) Dunning of Grand Rapids,...
Marilyn Koenig
May 21, 2024
Marilyn Jean (Bigelow) Koenig, age 77, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully with family by her side, after a brief illness on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. She was born February 21, 1947, in Kalamazoo, MI to the late Raymond E. and Helen Jean (Ferguson) Bigelow. Marilyn graduated from Mattawan High School with the class of 1965 and attended Western Michigan...

Joe Sherron
May 21, 2024
Joe W. Sherron, passed away on his 98th Birthday, May 21, 2024. He was born on May 21, 1926, in Paducah, KY, to Jesse & Margaret Sherron. Joe proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the end of World War II. He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. Joe Lived A Good...
Kenneth Olsson
May 18, 2024
With a heavy heart and fond memories, we announce the passing of Kenneth J. Olsson, affectionately known as Kenny J or Bird, on May 18, 2024. Born on September 15, 1958, in Lakeview, Michigan, Ken was a loving, funny, ambitious, and generous man whose zest for life was contagious. He had the ability to light up any room with his...
Britany Kroesing
May 17, 2024
Britany Rae Kroesing, age 32, of Stanton, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at McBride Stanton Adult Foster Care Home after battling Huntington’s Disease for many years. The daughter of Gary Gene & Kari Ann (Wright) Kroesing, she was born on November 4, 1991 in Lakeview. She was a graduate of Greenville High School, and enjoyed country music, bocce...
Mary Brown
May 16, 2024
Mary F. Brown, age 93, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1930, to Dewey & Lillian Lance. Mary married Arthur Brown on May 23, 1955. She enjoyed her dog, Sue, puzzles and most of all spending time with her family. Survivors include her children, Albert (Laurie...
Audrey Aylsworth
May 14, 2024
Audrey Fae Aylsworth, a lifelong Greenville resident, passed away Tuesday evening, May 14, 2024 on her 95th birthday at her daughter's home near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The daughter of Fred L. & Lucile E. (Hubbs) Thompson, she was born on May 14, 1929 in Greenville and was a 1947 graduate of Cedar Springs High School. On October 21, 1949, in...
Frederic Verspoor
May 14, 2024
Frederic W. Verspoor, age 78, a lifelong resident of the Ada and Lowell communities, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 under the loving care of his family following a brief illness. The son of Leonard Marvin & Margaret (Tanis) Verspoor, he was born on August 28, 1945 and was a 1963 graduate of Lowell High School. Fred...
Patricia Horn
May 12, 2024
Patricia M. Horn, age 73, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024. She was born on November 20, 1950, in Port Huron. Pat married Earl Horn Jr. in 1971. He preceded her in death in 2023. Pat was a generous, intelligent and kind woman who loved taking pictures. She owned her own photography business with her spouse earl...
Kim Masengale
May 12, 2024
Kim L. Masengale, age 58, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 under the loving care of her family and Corewell Health Hospice at her daughter’s home in Greenville. The daughter of Lloyd William & Mary Lou (Antcliff) Mangus, she was born on July 16, 1965 in Belding. Kim had worked at Wolverine World Wide and more recently as...

Steven Miller
May 12, 2024
Steven K. Miller, age 55, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024. He was born on November 23, 1968, in Grand Rapids, to Conway & Carol Miller. Steve is survived by his daughter, Rochelle Miller. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Steve's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit:...
Keith Haveman
May 12, 2024
Keith Dwayne Haveman, age 72, of Sheridan, Michigan, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 at home under the loving care of his family and Corewell Health Hospice. The son of Harvey Floyd & Thelma Evelyn (Durga) Haveman, he was born on November 13, 1951 in Muskegon, Michigan. On September 1, 2006, in Greenville, he married Wendy L. (Goupell) Schultz and...
Renee Timmer
May 12, 2024
Renee Timmer, age 89, gracefully journeyed to eternal rest on Sunday, May 12, 2024. She was born on December 26, 1934 in Grand Haven, MI to Harry & Ella Young. She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and cherished memories. She dedicated her life to nurturing and raising six remarkable daughters, instilling in them values of kindness, integrity, and...
Mark Stenberg
May 11, 2024
Mark Alan Stenberg, 61, of Paris, Michigan, passed away after a short battle with small cell carcinoma on Saturday, May 11, 2024 surrounded by family in Big Rapids. He was born December 24, 1962, to the late Everett A. and Betty E. Stenberg. He was born in Big Rapids, Michigan and raised in Paris, where he remained his entire life....
Kenny Borst
May 8, 2024
Kenny Lou Borst, born on July 23, 1965, in Grand Rapids, MI, and a resident of Zeeland Charter Township, Michigan, passed away on May 8, 2024. Kenny led a simple life, defined not by sight but by the relationships he had with those around him. He had a deep and enduring love for his longtime girlfriend, Martha (Marti) Hammons, who...
Rickey Thomas
May 8, 2024
Rickey Dean Thomas, age 67, of Battle Creek, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Rickey served as a utilitiesman/constructionman during the Vietnam War and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday,...