Obituary Listing

Elizabeth Miller

Elizabeth Miller

Sep 22, 2015

Elizabeth M. Miller, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. The daughter of Obidah & Chesley (Goss) Moseley, she was born on July 30, 1921 in Augusta, Georgia. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Sharon Scofield

Sharon Scofield

Sep 21, 2015

Sharon Elaine (Miller) Scofield, age 55, of Gowen, passed away late Monday evening, September 21, 2015 at her home. The daughter of Nelda (Swartz) & Ernest G. Miller, Sr., she was born on November 19, 1959 in Greenville and was a graduate of Greenville High School. Sharon worked at Kalfact Plastics in Greenville and Rockford for 23 years until the...

Michele Vantrease

Michele Vantrease

Sep 21, 2015

Michele R. VanTrease, age 54, of Howard City, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place and memorial services are being planned. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Paul Laubert

Paul Laubert

Sep 21, 2015

Pavao Laubert, age 83, of Grand Haven, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at Sanctuary of the Shore. The son of Victor & Slavka (Knezevic) Laubert, he was born on February 29, 1932 in Banja Luka, Yugoslavia. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Barbara Jemison

Barbara Jemison

Sep 19, 2015

Barbara N. Jemison, age 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Emerald Meadows. The daughter of Roy & Kathryn (Jacobi) Nicholson, she was born on January 29, 1926 in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Gordon Navan

Gordon Navan

Sep 18, 2015

Gordon Navan, age 94, went to be with Florence, his wife of 72 years, on Friday, September 18, 2015. He is survived by his seven children; 17 grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren. Gordon was born and raised in Cheboygan, MI and was a proud U.S. Army veteran of World War II where he served as a Master Sergeant in the...

Scott Palmer

Scott Palmer

Sep 18, 2015

Scott R. Palmer, age 39, of Taylor, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at St. Mary Mercy Hospital. The son of Roger Palmer & Nancy (Kozak) Seychel, he was born on January 9, 1976 in Livonia, Michigan. Scott was a handyman that enjoyed his job as a plummer for over 15 years. He also loved to watch football, read...

Nancy Gillette

Nancy Gillette

Sep 17, 2015

Nancy G. Gillette, age 57, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at home. The daughter of Roger & Shirley (Belrose) Umstead, she was born on September 24, 1957 in Muskegon. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Robert Sautter

Robert Sautter

Sep 16, 2015

Robert E. Sautter, age 57, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2015 surrounded by family at home. The son of Kenneth & Silvia (Phillips) Sautter, he was born on September 28, 1957 in Detroit. Robert was a truck driver for many years and in his spare time he enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He is preceded in death by his mother;...

Ruben Chapa

Ruben Chapa

Sep 15, 2015

Ruben Chapa, age 44, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Funeral services and burial were held in El Paso, Texas. Local arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Kerth Toliver

Kerth Toliver

Sep 15, 2015

Kerth Toliver, age 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at home. The son of James & Barbara (Ward) Toliver, he was born on September 1, 1959 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Karen Gould

Karen Gould

Sep 15, 2015

Karen Kay (Kissel) Gould, age 66, of Turk Lake, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at her son's home in Dimondale. The daughter of Helen T. (Johnson) & Robert V. Kissel, Sr., she was born on May 9, 1949 in Sheridan and was a 1967 graduate of Greenville High School. For 30 years Karen worked at the Greenville K-Mart, helping set-up...

Gregory Davis

Gregory Davis

Sep 14, 2015

Gregory "Todd" Davis, age 63, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 unexpectedly. The son of Wayne & Cozette (Decker) Davis, he was born on July 3, 1952 in Grand Rapids. Todd was a proud U.S. Navy veteran, he was also gifted with the talent of drawing and writing, he even won multiple contests for his creativity. He was preceded...

Gerald Nielsen

Gerald Nielsen

Sep 14, 2015

Gerald Robert Nielsen, age 63, of Trufant, passed away early Monday morning, September 14, 2015 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Octa & Elda (Osgood) Nielsen, he was born on December 2, 1951 in Greenville. A skilled craftsman, Gerald worked for over 25 years for his brother, Al, at Nielsen Construction. Blessed with a green thumb,...

Talos Bills

Talos Bills

Sep 14, 2015

Talos Anubis Bills, age 4, of Greenville, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 in downtown Greenville from injuries received after being struck by vehicle. The son of LaDonna Marie Weatherly and Kurt Francis Bills II, he was born on February 9, 2011 and had just begun pre-school. He loved his family and especially enjoyed watching "Paw Patrol". Surviving are his...

Clyde Gable

Clyde Gable

Sep 14, 2015

Clyde G. Gable, age 75, of Muskegon, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. Clyde was born on September 26, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care.

William Callow

William Callow

Sep 13, 2015

William R. Callow, aged 92, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 in Grand Rapids. The son of William & Maude (VanDusen) Callow, he was born on April 23, 1923 in Detroit. He graduated from Detroit Redford High School and Wayne State University. William served in the US Army Air Corps from 1943-1946; from there he was employed as an...

Thomas Ruggeri

Thomas Ruggeri

Sep 12, 2015

Thomas Ruggeri, age 61, of Allegan, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Allegan General Hospital. The son of Vincent & Beverly (Haile) Ruggeri, he was born on June 7, 1954 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, donation will take place with cremation to follow. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Orrin Keep

Orrin Keep

Sep 11, 2015

Orrin L. Keep, age 74, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of James & Velma (Brown) Keep he was born on February 17, 1941 in Alma, Michigan. A Memorial Service will take place at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans at a later date. Honoring his wishes,...

Barbara Sheffler

Barbara Sheffler

Sep 11, 2015

Barbara L. Sheffler, age 81, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Barbara was born on July 4, 1934 in Camden, New Jersey. Honoring her wishes, donation will take place with cremation to follow. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.