Obituary Listing

Elva Ewigleben

Elva Ewigleben

Sep 2, 2012

Elva Jayne Ewigleben, age 78, of Albion, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Elva Jayne Ewigleben, age 78, of Albion, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Honoring her wishes, cremation...

Gilbert Walton

Gilbert Walton

Sep 2, 2012

Gilbert E. Walton, age 72, formerly of New Jersey, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at his home in Michigan under the loving care of his niece and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Lillian (Gifford) & Everett Walton, Sr., he was born on July 9, 1940 in Neptune, New Jersey and retired as head custodian from Wall Township Public...

Edward Katschor

Edward Katschor

Aug 28, 2012

Edward Donald Katschor, age 74, of Grand Rapids, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 28, 2012 at Spectrum Health Nursing & Rehab in Grand Rapids. The son of Edward & Rose (DuBois) Katschor, Ed was born on September 3, 1937 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand...

John Johnson

John Johnson

Aug 27, 2012

John Gordon Johnson, age 83, of Gobles, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at theVeterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. The son of Martin & Edla (Anderson) Johnson, he was born on August 14, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Gordon owned and operated Gobles Television for many years. Gordon enjoyed spending...

Ruth Kieft

Ruth Kieft

Aug 22, 2012

Ruth L. Kieft, age 90, of Grand Haven Twp passed away on Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Riverside Nursing and Rehab in Grand Haven. The daughter of George and Emma (Lange) Briegel, Ruth was born on April 6, 1922 in Grand Haven. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

John North

John North

Aug 21, 2012

John Russell North, age 81, of St. Joseph passed away on Tuesday August 21, 2012 at Ely Manor in Allegan Twp. The son of Jessie and Adele (Simmons) North, John was born on September 25, 1930 in Chicago and worked as a bank manager for many years. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation...

Gerald Dupuis

Gerald Dupuis

Aug 20, 2012

Gerald Medor Dupuis, age 91, of Commerce Twp passed away on Monday August 20, 2012 at the VA Medical Center near Battle Creek. A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corp, Gerald was born on July 1, 1920 and served in WWII. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place and burial with full military honors will be on September...

Rudolph Wood

Rudolph Wood

Aug 20, 2012

Rudolph August Wood "Rudy", age 87, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, August 20th, 2012. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Patricia True; daughter, Janet; son, Thomas; five grandchildren, John, Thomas, Melissa, Bradley, and Matthew. Rudy was an award-winning National Accounts Manager and a master builder. His great passion was music...

Alexander Miller

Alexander Miller

Aug 18, 2012

Alexander (Sarge) Miller Jr., 64, of Plainwell, went to be in the arms of the Lord on August 18, 2012 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Al served in the United States Navy for 20 years as a Petty Officer 2-Mess Management Specialist as well as a member of American Legion Post 84-Otsego, Michigan. He is survived by his...

Meryl Vincent

Meryl Vincent

Aug 18, 2012

Meryl B. Vincent, age 85, of Oakfield Township, passed away Friday evening, Aug. 17, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Carl Otto & Lula Beth (Riches) Nielsen, she was born on Jan. 31, 1927 in Pine Township. A 1945 graduate of Greenville High School, Meryl worked as a secretary at the former Gibson Refrigerator Company,...

Ralph Livingston

Ralph Livingston

Aug 17, 2012

Ralph S. Livingston III, age 54, of Grand Rapids passed away early Friday morning August 17, 2012 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Ralph S. and Joanne (Acker) Livingston, Ralph was born on October 16, 1957 in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey and worked as a commercial photographer for years....

David Warsen

David Warsen

Aug 16, 2012

SO2 SEAL David John Warsen, United States Navy, age 27, of Kentwood, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, August 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Faith Driesenga. Surviving are his parents, Patty (Greg) Vroon-Frank and David (Stephanie) Warsen; his fiancee, Karlyn Deveau; brothers, DARK Aaron, Kyle, Ryan Warsen, Sam Frank; grandparents, John (Mary) Vroon,...

George Frank

George Frank

Aug 16, 2012

George W. Frank, age 81, of Kalamazoo passed away on August 16, 2012 in Kalamazoo. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. Local arrangements entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. George W. Frank, age 81, of Kalamazoo passed away on August 16, 2012 in Kalamazoo. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. Local arrangements entrusted to Michigan...

Henry Wagner

Henry Wagner

Aug 14, 2012

Henry Jay Wagner, age 72, of Wyoming passed away on Tuesday August 14, 2012 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Henry and Henrietta (Russel) Wagner, Henry was born on November 2, 1939 in Grand Rapids and worked as a press operator for many years. Surviving are his children, Ann Wagner of Hudsonville and Henry Wagner of...

Jeffrey Miller

Jeffrey Miller

Aug 10, 2012

Jeffrey R. Miller, age 50, of Grand Rapids, passed away on August 10, 2012 in Grand Rapids. The son of David and Valerie (Pashkowski) Miller, he was born on October 8, 1961 in Detroit and had worked in manufacturing. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Jeffrey R. Miller,...

George Coy

George Coy

Aug 9, 2012

George Coy, age 84, of Portage, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. The son of Andrew Boyd & Sylvia Etta (Hoyt) Coy, he was born on October 19, 1927 in Dowagiac. George was a proud veteran of World War II, serving as a corporal in the U.S. Army's Counter Intelligence Corps....

Delores Nicholson

Delores Nicholson

Aug 9, 2012

Delores Nicholson, age 70, of Grand Haven passed away early Thursday morning August 9th, 2012 at Santuary at the Shore in Grand Haven. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place.

Dolores Nicholson

Dolores Nicholson

Aug 9, 2012

Delores Nicholson, age 70, of Grand Haven passed away early Thursday morning August 9th, 2012 at Santuary at the Shore in Grand Haven. Honoring her wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Donna Allen

Donna Allen

Aug 6, 2012

Donna B. Allen, age 95, formerly of Saranac passed away Monday evening August 6, 2012 at Porter Hills Village in Grand Rapids under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Frank and Ethel(Maynard) Dyke, Donna was born on April 5, 1917 in Ionia, Michigan. Surviving are her children; Peter Allen of Caledonia and Stephanie...

Jay Dyksterhouse

Jay Dyksterhouse

Aug 4, 2012

Rev. Jay G. Dyksterhouse, age 85, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday August 4, 2012 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The son of Henry and Jean (Wieringa)Dyksterhouse, Jay was born on November 18, 1926 in Grand Rapids and worked as a Baptist Minister for over 60 years. Surviving is his wife, Shirley (King) Dyksterhouse of...