Obituary Listing

Geraldine Major
Mar 2, 2015
Geraldine Major, age 70, of Saranac, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at home. The daughter of George & Lorraine Baker, she was born on February 08, 1945 in Portsmouth, VA. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Jose Hernandez
Mar 2, 2015
Jose Luis Hernandez-Tzidejhe, age 22, of Belding, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, March 2, 2015. Visitation is from 1-2 p.m.. on Thursday at Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, 511 S. Franklin Street, Greenville, where funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rev. Father Luis Garcia will officiate.
Janice Baker
Mar 2, 2015
Janice Baker, age 65, of Grandville, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2015. The daughter of Herman & Gertie (DeHorn) Beukema, she was born December 08, 1949 in Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by her father, Herman Beukema; brother, Corky Beukema; and two nephews, Ed Burdick and Jeff Blake. Surviving are her mother, Gertie; a daughter, Crystal...

Lillian Houseman
Mar 1, 2015
Lillian F. Houseman, age 96, of Edmore, formerly of Lansing and East Lansing, passed away March 1, 2015 at Home Street Manor in Edmore where she made her home the last 8 1/2 years. One of thirteen children of Pearl & Florence Stanton, she was born on October 13, 1918 in Lansing.

Steven Babcock
Mar 1, 2015
Steven W. Babcock, age 65, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare. The son of William & Leona Babcock, he was born on May 7, 1949 in Kalamazoo. Honoring his wishes, Cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Richard Oldenkamp
Mar 1, 2015
Richard A. Oldenkamp, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of John & Annie (Bakker) Oldenkamp, he was born on September 1, 1944 in Rockford, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Patrick Williamson
Feb 28, 2015
Patrick Allen Williamson, age 75, passed away on February 28, 2015 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, where he had resided for the past 17 years. Pat attended Kelloggsville High School, and then joined the Army. He attended basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. He went on to jump school at Fort Bragg, NC, and served his country...

David Milbocker
Feb 28, 2015
David A. Milbocker, age 71, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Borgess Medical Center. The son of Sylvester & Margaret (Park) Milbocker, he was born on March 29, 1943 in Allegan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Patricia Nizol
Feb 27, 2015
Patricia L. Nizol, age 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 at home. The daughter of William & Corine (Hagen) Wade, she was born on April 15, 1950 in Union, South Carolina. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Richard Eckhoff
Feb 27, 2015
Richard R. Eckhoff, age 75, of Battle Creek, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Battle Creek VA Medical Center. The son of Robert & Marjorie (Bensinger) Eckhoff, he was born on November 6, 1939 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Birger Olson
Feb 27, 2015
Birger H. Olson, age 97, of Holland, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 at The Inn at Freedom Village. The son of Henry & Hildegard (Elmquist) Olson, he was born on April 5, 1917 in Lindsborg, Kansas. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Patricia Prieur
Feb 26, 2015
Patricia A. Prieur, age 60, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Earl & Sarah (Paul) Grayhek, she was born on April 4, 1954 in Pontiac, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Thelma Goodwin
Feb 26, 2015
Thelma M. Goodwin, age 100, of Greenville, passed away early Thursday morning, February 26, 2015 at Metron of Belding. The daughter of Charles & Lucinda (Dickinson) Waldron, she was born on June 5, 1914 in Greenville. Thelma was a life time resident of Greenville, and a founding member of the Greenville Bible Methodist Church (formerly the Wesleyan Pilgrim Church). She...

Robert Cahow
Feb 26, 2015
Robert D. Cahow, age 93, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence. The son of Paul & Winnifred (Doig) Cahow, he was born on October 11, 1921 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Donald Harrison
Feb 26, 2015
Donald D. Harrison, age 87, of Holt, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2015 at home. The son of Cloude & Beatrice (Mann) Harrison, he was born on November 16, 1927 in Hobart, Indiana. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

John Boritzki
Feb 26, 2015
John Boritzki, age 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Herman & Isabel (Lareau) Boritzki, he was born on January 18, 1951 in Detroit. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Nancy Badge
Feb 26, 2015
Nancy Ann Badge, age 67, of Stanton, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospcie. The only child of John & Anna (Schasser) DesSard, she was born on June 24, 1947 in Detroit. A 1965 graduate of Tri-County High School in Howard City, Nancy had worked at Wright Plastics...

Jack Fielstra
Feb 25, 2015
Jack A. Fielstra, age 72, of Rothbury, Passes away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. The son of John & Beatrice Fielstra, he was born on July 01, 1942 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Glenna Hinken
Feb 25, 2015
Glenna J. Hinken, age 81, of Wyoming, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Metro Health Hospital. The daughter of George & Josephine (DeYoung) Beld, she was born on June 29, 1933 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Douglas Ghent
Feb 25, 2015
Douglas R. Ghent, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Blodgett Hospital. The son of Jason & Margaret (Murphy) Ghent, he was born on March 27, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.