Obituary Listing

Maude Huizenga

Maude Huizenga

Dec 16, 2014

Maude M. Huizenga, age 88, of Howard City, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 surrounded by friends and family. The daughter of Harry and Lyda (Wilkinson) Johnson, she was born December 02, 1926 in Grand Rapids. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John Huizenga in 1991; a son, Raymond Huizenga in 2011; and a brother, Richard...

Elizabeth Stahl

Elizabeth Stahl

Dec 15, 2014

Elizabeth M. Stahl, age 61, of Allegan, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Angus Dei AFC Home. The daughter of Charles & Beverly (Cornell) Johnson, she was born on July 21, 1953 in Allegan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Daniel Harrington

Daniel Harrington

Dec 13, 2014

Daniel J. Harrington, age 75, of Wayland, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at The Laurels of Sandy Creek. The son of Ray & Wilma (Heyboer) Harrington, he was born on December 2, 1939 in Paris Township, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Benjamin Preslar

Benjamin Preslar

Dec 13, 2014

Benjamin F. Preslar, age 82, of Jenison, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at home. The son of Clyde & Junnie (Carpenter) Preslar, he was born on November 23, 1932 in Marshville, North Carolina. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Betty Town

Betty Town

Dec 13, 2014

Betty Jean Town, age 88, passed away Saturday evening, December 13, 2014 in the emergency room at Spectrum Health-United Hospital in Greenville, just six days shy of her 89th birthday. The daughter of Albert & Goldie (Wable) Maxfield, she was born on December 19, 1925 in Greenville and was a graduate of Greenville High School. On March 16, 1947, in...

Deborah Pedersen

Deborah Pedersen

Dec 13, 2014

Deborah Sue Pedersen, age 63, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2014 surrounded by friends. The daughter of Carl H. & Joyce Helen (Meisterheim) Pedersen, she was born June 12, 1951 in Holland. Debby worked at General Motors in Kalamazoo and Wyoming for over 30 years. She enjoyed the companionship of her dog, Stormie, and her cat, Socks, as...

Shirley Horton

Shirley Horton

Dec 12, 2014

Shirley A. Horton, age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Vista Springs Northview Terrace. The daughter of Clifford & Juanita (Scofield) Masterman, she was born on June 3, 1932 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Duane Vincent

Duane Vincent

Dec 12, 2014

Duane Floyd Vincent, age 85, passed away Friday evening, December 12, 2014 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The son of Floyd Melvin & Nettie Mae (Winwright) Vincent, he was born on April 26, 1929 in Lyons. Although he trained as a deep sea diver, when visiting back home he met the love of his life, the former...

Marcia Wildey

Marcia Wildey

Dec 11, 2014

Marcia (McWethy) Wildey, 73, passed away Thursday, December 11th, after a long, courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Daughter of the late Jean and Arthur McWethy, she is survived by her husband of 49 years, Gerald Wildey; stepchildren Barry, Cheryl, (the late Mike Wildey's wife) Barbara and their children Mike and April Wildey; and step-grandchildren Jordan Wildey and Jenn (and James)...

Jane Perkins

Jane Perkins

Dec 11, 2014

Jane Rae Perkins, age 82, died Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Spectrum Health-United Hospital, Greenville. Arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Fred Ayers

Fred Ayers

Dec 11, 2014

Fred E. Ayers III, age 60, of Battle Creek, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The son of Fred & Alberta (Nicols) Ayers, was born on January 16, 1954 in Bay City, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.A memorial service will be held at a later date at Great Lakes National Cemetery.Arrangements...

Alan Hicks

Alan Hicks

Dec 11, 2014

Alan Douglas Hicks, age 57, of Belding, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Jack R. & Mary A. (Walker) Hicks, he born on August 13, 1957 in Greenville. Before becoming disabled, Alan had worked at the former Belding Products air conditioning plant. He enjoyed...

Lois Copeland

Lois Copeland

Dec 11, 2014

Lois Copeland, age 80, of Oakfield Township, passed away Thursday morning, December 11, 2014 at her home. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Betty Rosenfeld

Betty Rosenfeld

Dec 10, 2014

Betty J. Rosenfeld, age 85, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Metro Health Hospital. The daughter of John & Nelly (Connor) Porter, she was born on January 25, 1929 in Tell City, Indiana. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Marion Knikelbine

Marion Knikelbine

Dec 10, 2014

Marion F. Knikelbine, age 82, of Holland, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at home. The daughter of Louis & Flossie Knikelbine, she was born on May 20, 1932 in Fennville, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted in Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Bernice Fields

Bernice Fields

Dec 9, 2014

Bernice Fields, age 74, of Lake Isabella, died Tuesday evening, December 9, 2014 at Woodland Hospice House in Mt. Pleasant. Arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.

Nanette Goupil

Nanette Goupil

Dec 9, 2014

Nanette Marie Goupil, Ph.D. and retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Colonel, passed away Tuesday evening, December 9, 2014 at The Laurels of Carson City. Honoring her wishes, no services will be held. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care.

Theresa Minoletti

Theresa Minoletti

Dec 8, 2014

Theresa A. Minoletti, age 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Victor & Virginia (Szczesny) Minoletti, she was born on February 10, 1958 in Detroit. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Harry Espinoza

Harry Espinoza

Dec 4, 2014

Harry F. Espinoza, age 69, of Battle Creek, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The son of Harry & Catherine (Anthony) Espinoza, he was born on July 18, 1945 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Jay Francisco

Jay Francisco

Dec 4, 2014

Jay D. Francisco, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Spectrum Health Nursing & Rehab. The son of Basil & Margaret (Reinink) Francisco, he was born on January 9, 1944 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.