Obituary Listing
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.
Thomas Chartrand
Oct 3, 2013
Thomas J. Chartrand, age 59, of Muskegon, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at home. The son of Jean & Dolores (Beauregard) Chartrand, he was born on March 31, 1954 in Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
George Kiss
Sep 30, 2013
George M. Kiss Jr., age 56, of Rockford, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Spectrum Health United - Greenville. The son of George & Leila (Smith) Kiss, he was born on August 21, 1957 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Junnie Thompson
Sep 29, 2013
Junnie O. Thompson, age 68, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods. The son of Junnie & Veris (Love) Thompson, he was born on December 21, 1944 in Canton, Mississippi. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Bruce Deforest
Sep 29, 2013
Bruce Israel "Izzy" DeForest, age 41, of Greenville, passed away Sunday morning, September 29, 2013 at Metron of Belding after a courageous battle with Huntington's Disease. The son of Bruce Alden & Cathy Jo (Bergeron) DeForest, he was born on December 7, 1971 in Greenville and had attended the Seiter Education Center. Izzy loved music of all kinds, was a...
Donald Gibson
Sep 28, 2013
Donald J. Gibson, age 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Spectrum Health Nursing & Rehab. The son of Margaret (Grime) Gibson, he was born on October 16, 1932 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Earl Johnson
Sep 27, 2013
Earl Johnson, Jr., age 70, formerly of Flint, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at the Grand Rapids Home of Veterans. The son of Earl and Ethel (Steele) Johnson, Sr., he was born on September 3, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama. After graduating from Central High, he served in the U.S. Army, and following his honorable discharge earned an Associate's...
Deborah Luzar
Sep 27, 2013
Deborah S. Luzar, age 52, of Wyoming, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of David & Lanita (Mohundro) Brown, she was born on August 3, 1959 in Lansing. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Archie Johnson
Sep 26, 2013
Archie R. Johnson Jr., age 80, of Holland, passed away on September 26, 2013 at Hospice House of Holland. The son of Archie & Grace (Pence) Johnson, he was born on March 3, 1933 in Pontiac, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Nancy Berger
Sep 25, 2013
Nancy Berger, age 78, of Six Lakes, passed away Thursday evening, September 25, 2013 at Metro Health Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan. The daughter of Michael & Jenny (Lighetti) Sagatlian, she was born on June 22, 1935 in Detroit and worked as a legal secretary. Survivors include her husband, Robert F. Beger of Six Lakes; and their children, grandchildren, and great...
Benjamin Mulder
Sep 25, 2013
Benjamin M. Mulder, age 50, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods. The son of Henry & Jean (Douma) Mulder, he was born on February 19, 1963 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.


