Obituary Listing
Leontine Fuhrman
Sep 21, 2013
Mrs. Leontine Fuhrman, age 90, of Greenville, passed away Saturday morning, September 21, 2013 at Twins Oaks of Gowen. The daughter of Theodore & Gertrude (Campbell) Edgecomb, she was born on January 9, 1923 in Alma. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Forrest Fuhrman on February 18, 1968; two sisters; and three brothers. Surviving are two...
Esther Yurkinas
Sep 21, 2013
Esther Yurkinas, age 76, of Clarksville, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center-Ionia. Cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.
Doris Kay
Sep 20, 2013
Doris M. Kay, age 93, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday evening, September 20, 2013 at her daughter's home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
James Vickery
Sep 19, 2013
James (Wayne) Vickery, a U.S. Navy veteran, age 67, of Kalamazoo, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013. Committal services, with full Military Honors, are at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, Augusta. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Honored providers of Veterans Funeral Care.
Carrie Smith
Sep 18, 2013
Carrie B. Smith, age 38, of Jenison, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013. The daughter of Elmer & Cornelia (Teunissen) Vlastuin, she was born on December 4, 1974 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Shirley Smith
Sep 18, 2013
Shirley A. Smith, age 84, of Lansing, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Eaton Community Pallitive Care. The daughter of Reginald & Catherine (Delaney) Kirgis, she was born on October 20, 1928 in Lansing. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
John Stark
Sep 18, 2013
John M. Stark, age 55, of Niles, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at home. The son of Robert & Helen (Joseph) Stark, he was born on December 3, 1957 in Saline, Kansas. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangement are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Michael King
Sep 16, 2013
Michael J. King, age 67, of Fenwick, formerly of Belding, passed away Monday morning, September 16, 2013 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Eddie Vern & Sylvia Gertie (Davis) King, he was born on August 3, 1946 in Jackson. Following high school, Mike served in the U.S. Army and...
Ralph Glass
Sep 16, 2013
Ralph C. Glass, age 59, of Potterville, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013. The son of Ralph & Marcia (Hutchinson) Glass, he was born on March 10, 1954 in Van Nuys, California. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Dana Kurr
Sep 14, 2013
Dana L. Kurr, age 52, of Hastings, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at Magnum Care of Hastings Health & Rehabilitation. The son of Richard & Linda (Bump) Kurr, he was born on April 26, 1961 in Hastings. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
James Burgess
Sep 13, 2013
James D. "Jim" Burgess, age 73, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening, September 13, 2013 at his home after suffering an apparent heart attack. The son of Dale & June Marie (McKay), he was born on February 14, 1940 in Greenville. Jim grew up in Greenville and Florida and graduated high school in Zephyrhills in 1959. A veteran...
Charles Borum
Sep 11, 2013
Charles J. Borum, age 79, of Grand Haven, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Heartwood Lodge. The son of Paul & Marguerite (Tignor) Borum, he was born on December 4, 1933 in Denison, Texas. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Douglas Devoogd
Sep 10, 2013
DEVOOGD, DOUGLAS PAUL Douglas Paul DeVoogd born December 20, 1962 passed away peacefully on September 10, 2013 at Faith Hospice Trillium Woods with family at his side. He loved gardening, nature and working on his moped and cars for family and friends. He helped with decks, yard work, pools, you name it. He loved going to the casino, and boy...
Thomas Bundy
Sep 10, 2013
Thomas F. Bundy, age 61, of Wyoming, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at home. The son of Fredrick & Marion (Johnson) Bundy, he was born on October 11, 1951 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Earl Crankshaw
Sep 7, 2013
Earl Crankshaw, age 88, of Gowen, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Metron of Greenville. The son of L.J. & May (Melosh) Crankshaw, he was born on April 25, 1925 and was a farmer most of his life. In later years he operated his own repair shop. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Hoyte Crankshaw...
Lillian Lowry
Sep 7, 2013
Lillian May Lowry, age 68, of Lakeview, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013 at her home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of Michigan after a battle with lung cancer. The daughter of Robert & Ruth (Dooling) Lepley, she was born on February 4, 1945 in Grand Rapids. On January 6, 1962 she married David Ross Lowry...
Arthur Wright
Sep 5, 2013
Arthur John Wright Sr., age 54, of Grand Rapids, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, went to keep his Mom & Dad company with our Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2013 from his home after a long battle with diabetes and its' complications. He will be greatly missed by all who loved and knew him through family, work...
Donald Glessner
Sep 5, 2013
Donald P. Glessner, age 56, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. The son of Ernest & Vivian (Wuis) Glessner, he was born on November 10, 1956 in Paw Paw. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Cynthia Burzynski
Sep 3, 2013
Cynthia D. Burzynski, age 62, of Muskegon, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Leila and Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence. The daughter of Victor & Estelle (Welskop) Burzynski, she was born on July 19, 1951 in Bay City, MI.. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.
Van Jones
Sep 3, 2013
Van Allen "Buddy" Jones, age 58, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, September 3, 2013 at Spectrum Health-United Hospital. The son of John Paul & Carrie Ward (Midgette) Jones, he was born on June 9, 1955 in New Jersey. Memorial services, to be held at the First United Methodist Church, are being planned and will be announced at...


