Obituary Listing

Julie Loss
Feb 13, 2013
Julie A. Loss, age 54, of Allegan, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at home. The daughter of Kenneth & Shirley (Bixler) Loss, she was born on August 7, 1958 in Kalamazoo, MI. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Julie A. Loss, age 54, of Allegan, passed...

Darwin Williams
Feb 13, 2013
Darwin C. Williams, age 85, of Comstock Park, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at home. The son of D.C & Emma (Stukkey) Williams, he was born on August 27, 1927 in Sand Lake, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

George Kirby
Feb 13, 2013
George L. Kirby, age 93, of Galesburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at The Laurels of Galesburg. The son of John & Catherine Kirby, he was born on February 7, 1920 in Kalamazoo, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids

James Bayles
Feb 12, 2013
James Bayles, age 77, of Kentwood, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at home. The son of Herbert & Rheonda (Cumberledge) Bayles, he was born on May 12, 1935 in Littleton West Virginia. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. James Bayles, age 77, of Kentwood, passed away...

Stanley Bentley
Feb 12, 2013
Stanley E. Bentley, age 71, of Cadillac, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Osceola County. The son of Glen & Vera (Hood) Bentley, he was born on November 30, 1941 in Marion, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Stanley E. Bentley, age 71, of Cadillac,...
Richard Warren
Feb 11, 2013
Richard A. Warren, age 64, of Grand Rapids passed away February 11, 2013 following a long illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Mellinger. Surviving are his loving wife of 25 years, Laurel Warren; his father, Wilbur Mellinger; his children, Dylan Warren, Christina Neading (David Seif), and Pamela Savage; sisters, Sandra Stedman (Bill), Janet Warren, Patty Miller...

Elaine Lake
Feb 9, 2013
Elaine Lynn Edith Lake, age 68, of Ionia, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home under the care of her family and Ionia Area Hospice. The daughter of Peter & Jeanette (Sinkback) McCarthy, she was born on June 3, 1944, in Jackson, Michigan. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Elaine delighted most in her family and friends and...

Gary Thibodeau
Feb 9, 2013
Gary H. Thibodeau, 75, of Wyoming, passed away suddenly, February 9, 2013. He was born October 20, 1937 in Detroit. He was in the military and went on to earn a degree from Michigan State University. Gary is survived by his wife Barb, three children, Glenn, Todd, and Gail, two stepchildren, Krista and Trisha, and their spouses, eight grandchildren, Angela,...

Hattie Roberts
Feb 8, 2013
Hattie M. Roberts, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, February 08, 2013 at Spectrum Health Rehab & Nursing Center. The daughter of Elgin & Nora (Harry) Melvin, she was born on April 1, 1942 in Grand Rapids, MI. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Hattie...

John Main
Feb 8, 2013
John William Main, age 73, of Lakeview, passed away Friday morning, February 8, 2013 at Metron of Cedar Springs. The son of Howard & Violet (Rose) Main, he was born on September 8, 1939 in Lakeview and operated his own tree trimming service for many years. His beloved wife, Helen Irene Sue Main, preceded him in death this past Monday,...

Lavern Forbes
Feb 8, 2013
Lavern F. Forbes, age 65, of Barryton, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Mecosta County Medical Center. The son of Fay & Virgilene (Letson) Forbes, he was born on July 14, 1947 in Mount Pleasant, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Victor Farnham
Feb 6, 2013
Victor A. Farnham, age 64, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center. The son of Lloyd & Loraine (Loehr) Farnham, he was born on February 26, 1948 in Kalamazoo, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Melvin Oisten
Feb 6, 2013
Melvin C. Oisten, age 88, of Battle Creek, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Battle Creek VA Hospital. The son of William & Caroline (Belden) Oisten, he was born on November 10, 1924 in Herndon, Kansas. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Melvin C. Oisten, age...

Frank Hagadus
Feb 5, 2013
Frank Hagadus, age 96, of Stanton, formerly of Trufant, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at home. The son of Julianna (Push) & Frank Hagadus, Sr, he was born on April 28, 1916 in Saskatchewan, Canada, and was a decorated combat veteran of World War II. Staff Sgt. Hagadus served in the U.S. Army in the Asiatic-Pacific theatre and was...

Joan Grimm
Feb 5, 2013
Joan M. Grimm, age 74, of Baldwin, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at home. The son of John & Rose (Sebesta) Tafil, she was born on July 27, 1938 in Allegan, MI. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Bonnie Konow
Feb 4, 2013
Bonnie M. Konow, age 97,of Jenison, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2013 at home. The daughter of Ralph & Effie (Place) Watts, she was born on May 2, 1915 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Helen Main
Feb 4, 2013
Helen Irene Sue Main, age 72, of Lakeview, passed away Monday morning, February 4, 2013 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of Robert Roy & Ethel (Sharp) Beemer, she was born on February 15, 1940 in Morley and had worked at the former Electrolux Home Products. She was preceded in death...

Timothy Frye
Feb 4, 2013
Timothy R. Frye Sr., 66, of Muskegon passed away at home February 4th 2013 surrounded by the love of his family. He was preceded in death by son Timothy Jr. and mother, Pauline. He is survived by his loving wife Cherylann Bussey, the mother of his children LouAnn (Jerry) Patterson, daughters Tina (Bernie) Lavia, Corrina Frye, Angela (Zach) Blain, daughter-in-law...

Guy Linderman
Feb 3, 2013
Guy Arnold Linderman, Sr., age 57, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at his home. The son of Fay A. & Marilyne M. (Nelson) Linderman, he was born on July 29, 1955 in Flint and had worked as a shift foreman in the paper manufacturing industry. He was preceded in death by his father, Fay A....

Germaine Buchholz
Jan 31, 2013
Germaine Irene Buchholz, age 79, of Greenville went to live with her Lord on Thursday, January 31, 2013. The daughter of Gordon "Ossie" & Irene (Knopf) Nielsen, she was born on February 25, 1933 in Trufant and was a graduate of Lakeview High School and The American Institute of Banking at Grand Rapids Junior College. She had worked at the...