Obituary Listing

Robert Wickham
Oct 17, 2013
Robert L. Wickham, age 67, of battle Creek, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Battle Creek. The son of Lowell & Edna (Drake) Wickham, he was born on July 28, 1946 in Battle Creek. Committal services, with full military honors, are at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta.Arrangements...

John Hubler
Oct 15, 2013
John Joseph "Jack" Hubler, age 90, of Greenville, formerly of the Lansing area, passed away Tuesday morning, October 15, 2013 at the Laurels of Carson City. The son of Roy C. and Anna Elizabeth (Powers) Hubler, he was born on May 1, 1923 in Owosso. Upon graduating from high school, Jack joined the Army and while enlisted, married Ellen Marie...

Carrie Oisten
Oct 14, 2013
Carrie Osten, age 72, of Allegan, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013 at home. The daughter of Judson & Frances Taylor, she was born on May 6, 1941 in Allegan, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Jacob Metzmaker
Oct 14, 2013
Jacob T. Metzmaker, age 72, of Lyons, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013 at home. The son of Raymond & Zella (Walker) Metzmaker, he was born on February 7, 1941 in Lansing, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Tracy Tran
Oct 14, 2013
Tracy Roxanne (Dakin) Tran, age 48, of rural Greenville, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. The daughter of Sheldon & Carol (Ragan) Dakin, she was born in Greenville on February 23, 1965. On May 15, 1998, in Greenville, she married Patrick Tran. Tracy enjoyed reading, bowling, bonfires and spending time with her husband in...

Imogene Holler
Oct 13, 2013
Imogene M. Holler, age 84, of Fremont, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Transitional Health Service of Fremont. The daughter of Harold & Mable (Shattuck) Tift, she was born on October 1, 1929 in Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Jimmie Scofield
Oct 13, 2013
Jimmie Dale Scofield, age 58, of Gowen, passed away Sunday morning, October 13, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Spencer Township. The son of Erling Dale Scofield and Nell (Childs) Helmer, he was born on April 10, 1955 in Greenville. After graduating from high school, Jimmie served with the U.S. Marines and was the current Post Commander...

Larry Cochran
Oct 12, 2013
Larry D. Cochran, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at home. The son of Percy & Imogene (Keen) Cochran, he was born on August 27, 1943 in Florida. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Wesley Benner
Oct 11, 2013
Wesley J. Benner, age 76, of Interlochen, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at Butterworth Hospital. The son of Lorene Benner, he was born on December 27, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Franklin Rosekopf
Oct 11, 2013
Franklin H. Rosekopf, age 80, of Grandville, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at home. The son of Frank & Bertha (Varnell) Rosekopf, he was born on January 23, 1933 in Grandville, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Robert Mealey
Oct 11, 2013
Robert L. Mealey, age 69, of Otsego, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at the Battle Creek V.A. Medical Center. The son of Clyde & Beulah Gay (Taylor) Mealey, he was born on August 13, 1944 in West Virginia. Committal services, with full military honors, are at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Fort Custer National Cemetery,...

John Quinn
Oct 10, 2013
John G. Quinn, age 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Spectrum Health Nursing & Rehab Center. The son of Jerry & Judith (Kirchner) Quinn, he was born on March 6, 1957 in California. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

William Murtha
Oct 10, 2013
William F. Murtha, age 55, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital of Grand Rapids. The son of Robert & Marie (Contelmo) Murtha, he was born on September 12, 1958 in West Orange, NJ. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Roland Niess
Oct 8, 2013
Roland R. Niess, age 68 passed away quietly on October 8, 2013 after a long illness. A lifelong resident of Grand Rapids, he served in Southeast Asia with the U.S. Army. He was a member of the American Legion for many years. He enjoyed Photograpy and Fishing. He is survived by his mother, Marjorie Niess of Grand Rapids, and a...

Bette Mckeag
Oct 7, 2013
Bette J. McKeag, age 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Sentinel Point. The daughter of Earl & Bernice (Howard) Swartzbaugh, she was born on April 12, 1924 in Iowa. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Doneida Lamphier
Oct 6, 2013
Donelda M. Lamphier, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Royal & Ruth (Patterson) Parker, she was born on May 25, 1943 in Flint, Michigan. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Leroy Hodo
Oct 6, 2013
Leroy Hodo Jr., age 55, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at home. The son of Leroy & Emona (Flowers) Hodo, he was born on October 29, 1957 in Atlanta, GA.. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Richard Musser
Oct 5, 2013
Richard Daniel "Dick" Musser, Sr., age 74, of Belding, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at his home. The son of Chet & Ruby (Reynolds) Musser, he was born on September 30, 1939 in Greenville. Richard had worked at Federal-Mogul in Greenville and retired from Roman Manufacturing in Wyoming. While he enjoyed hunting and fishing, watching movies, and...

Robert Dalby
Oct 4, 2013
Robert L. Dalby, age 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of Otis & Leah (Buhlman) Dalby, he was born on September 15, 1924 in Pontiac. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Jerry Vanwieren
Oct 3, 2013
Jerry A. VanWieren, age 77,of Holland, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Hospice of Holland. The son of John & Anna (VanDis) VanWieren, he was born on April 28, 1936 in Holland. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.