Obituary Listing
Betty Racine
Mar 28, 2014
Betty L. Racine, age 74, of Lowell, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014 at home. The daughter of Thomas & Dortha (Platz) Mongar, she was born on May 27, 1939 in Cadillac, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Frank Giglio
Mar 27, 2014
Frank Giglio, age 88, of Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, March 27, 2014 at Our Place Cares, Greenville. The son of Peter & Josephine (Belsito) Giglio, he was born on April 25, 1925 in Caro and attended Greenville High School. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Frank retired from the former Gibson Refrigerator Company in 1986 where he worked for...
Eugene Copeland
Mar 26, 2014
Eugene Dallas Copeland, age 84, of Cedar Springs, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at his home under the loving care of his wife and Spectrum Health Hospice. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.
Cathie Anderson
Mar 25, 2014
Cathie S. Anderson, age 63, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Archie & Edith (Cole) Anderson, she was born on October 21, 1950 in Wayne, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Sharon Carter
Mar 24, 2014
Sharon Kay Carter, age 68, of Riverdale, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.
Terre Suttles
Mar 24, 2014
Terre M. Suttles, age 60, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing Center. The son of James & Estelle (Greenfield) Griffin, she was born on December 22, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Richard Butts
Mar 23, 2014
Richard C. Butts, age 56, of Battle Creek, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center. The son of George & Doretha (Peoples) Butts, he was born on November 9, 1957 in Newport News, Virginia. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Debra Gilman
Mar 23, 2014
Debra L. Gilman, age 61, of Hudsonville, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014. The daughter of Kenneth & Carla (Stephens) Lemmon, she was born on May 16, 1952 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Robert Hosko
Mar 23, 2014
Robert W. Hosko, age 87, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of John & Bertha (Youngo) Hosko, he was born on October 4, 1926 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Henry Hardiman
Mar 23, 2014
Henry L. Hardiman, age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Metron of Forest Hills. The son of Elbert & Leona (Dixon) Hardiman, he was born on March 23, 1942 in Duck Hill, Mississippi, and worked as a mechanic for the City of Grand Rapids for over 20 years. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take...
Margaret Porter
Mar 21, 2014
Margaret Ann Batson Porter, 86, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, died on Friday the 21st of March. "Marge" passed after a long and valiant struggle with pancreatic cancer during which she showed her characteristic remarkable optimism and resilience. Marge was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and attended Nazareth Academy. She was married to Richard Harold Porter who preceded her in death in...
John Van Pastoor
Mar 19, 2014
John V. Pastoor, age 80, of North Muskegon, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at his home. The son of William & Thressa (Vander Vliet) Pastoor, he was born on October 22, 1933 in Grand Rapids, and worked as a teacher at Montcalm Community College for 28 years. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to...
Milton Ford
Mar 19, 2014
Milton E. Ford, age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at home. The son of Milton & Mable (Brentlinger) Ford, he was born on May 12, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
George Flohe
Mar 16, 2014
George A. Flohe, age 82, of Middleville, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Crystal Springs Assisted Living. The son of Joseph & Annastasia (Peplinski) Flohe, he was born on January 4, 1932 in Traverse City. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Linda Burns
Mar 15, 2014
Linda K. Burns, age 67, of Wayland, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at home. The daughter of Jack & Betty (Hoffius) Acken, she was born on October 31, 1946 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Samuel Hurley
Mar 15, 2014
Samuel J. Hurley, age 60, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014. The son of Samuel & Lillian (Tuka) Hurley, he was born on January 26, 1954 in Watervliet, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Paul Prescott
Mar 15, 2014
Paul R. Prescott, age 58, of Grand Haven, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at home. The son of Jack & Dolores (Greiner) Prescott, he was born on July 14, 1955 in Garden City, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Robert Bayle
Mar 15, 2014
Robert Bayle, age 90, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Glen Haven Manor. He was born on October 9, 1923 in Kalamazoo. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Alice Wood
Mar 12, 2014
Alice Ruth Wood, age 82, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday morning, March 12, 2014 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Clair O. & Ruth Alta (Reed) Williams, she was born on March 15, 1931 in Greenville. On November 20, 1948, in Greenville, she married Frank W. Wood and together they raised four children and enjoyed 51...
Keith Rentsman
Mar 10, 2014
Keith E. Rentsman, age 77, of Sidney, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at his home. The son of Henry & Bernice (Tissue) Rentsman, he was born at home in Spencer Township on May 3, 1936. Following high school, he proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1960 until 1966 and attained the rank...


