Obituary Listing
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
John Pohill
Dec 3, 2014
John Warren "Jack" Pohill, age 66, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, formerly of Richeyville, Pennsylvania, died December 3, 2014 in Brighton, Michigan from complications of diabetes. The son of John S. & Lois L. (Bachman) Pohill, he was born September 17, 1948 in Waynesburg, Penn. After graduating from Bethlehem-Center High School in 1966, he entered the U.S. Navy serving as an...
Najib Elias
Dec 2, 2014
Najib G. Elias, age 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital. The son of George & Rahma (Kozak) Elias, he was born on September 18, 1950 in Syria. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Nina Robinson
Nov 30, 2014
Nina S. Robinson, age 73, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Borgess Medical Center. The daughter of Louis & Lula (Posey) Erwin, she was born on April 6, 1941 in Marked Tree, Arkansas. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Judith Williams
Nov 28, 2014
Judith A. Williams, age 52, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014 at Mercy Health St. Marys. The daughter of Walter & Rita (Grecheski) Williams, she was born on December 10, 1961 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
David Terrell
Nov 27, 2014
David Joseph Terrell Jr., born September 27, 1987 went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2014. He is survived by parents David and Michelle Terrell, daughter Elizabeth Brandow, Fiance Andrea Owen, Sister Amanda Plue, Brothers Jeremy Kane and James Robinson Jr., Grandparents Dennis and Jeannette Terrell, Walter and Sheila Williams and Beverly Halsdorf, As well as many Aunts,...


