Obituary Listing

Robert Campbell

Robert Campbell

Sep 11, 2012

Robert E. "Bob" Campbell, age 59, of Greenville, longtime business and accounting instructor at Montcalm Community College, passed away Tuesday evening, September 11, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids after battling multiple myeloma for several years. The son of Myron P. & Bernice Eva (Harper) Campbell, he was born on April 1, 1953 in Greenville and was a...

John Van Dam

John Van Dam

Sep 11, 2012

John Phillip Van Dam was born December 9, 1938 and went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerrit and Grace Van Dam and John and Kathleen Van Weezel; his sister, Sharon Van Weezel; and a brother, John Jr. Van Weezel. He is survived by his wife and...

Unknown John Randolph Hopkins

Unknown John Randolph Hopkins

Sep 10, 2012

John R. Hopkins Jr., age 79, of Charlotte, passed away at Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Joh and Phyllis (Burke)Hopkins, John was born on October 28, 1932 in New York. Arrangements are pending at this time. John R. Hopkins Jr., age 79, of Charlotte, passed away at Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of...

Joan Lapree-Hodits

Joan Lapree-Hodits

Sep 10, 2012

Joan M. LaPree-Hodits, age 72, of Lakeland, Florida passed away at her nephews home in Saranac on September 10, 2012. The daughter of John and Mary (Williams) Smith, Joan was born on December 27, 1939 in Grand Ledge. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Joan M. LaPree-Hodits, age...

Kelly King

Kelly King

Sep 9, 2012

Kelly R. King, age 48, of Big Prairie Twp, passed away on September 9, 2012 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The son of Robert and Barbara King, Kelly was born on February 22, 1964 in Ventura, California. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Kelly...

Rodger Greenway

Rodger Greenway

Sep 8, 2012

Rodger M. Greenway, age 57, of Hopkins, passed away on September 8, 2012 at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Marcus R. and Esther E. (Holman) Greenway, Rodger was born on December 20, 1954 in Battle Creek. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation &...

Gale Wright

Gale Wright

Sep 7, 2012

Gale F. Wright, age 62, of Baltimore Twp, passed away on Friday September 7, 2012 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. The son of Francis and Shirley (Balant) Wright, Gale was born on Sept. 25, 1949 in Hastings. Surviving are his children; Chad Wright and Wendy Bobanga, both of Florida, and his girlfriend Sue Sines. Gale was...

Mildred Geluso

Mildred Geluso

Sep 7, 2012

Mildred M. Geluso, age 94, of Plainfield Twp, passed away at home on September 7, 2012. The daughter of Clarence and Irene (Sullivan) Maxim, Mildred was born December 11, 1917 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Gale Wright

Gale Wright

Sep 7, 2012

Gale F. Wright, age 62, of Baltimore Twp, passed away on Friday September 7, 2012 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. The son of Francis and Shirley (Balant) Wright, Gale was born on Sept. 25, 1949 in Hastings. Surviving are his children; Chad Wright and Wendy Bobanga, both of Florida, and his girlfriend Sue Sines. Gale was...

Mardee Mulder

Mardee Mulder

Sep 5, 2012

Mardee I. Mulder, age 58, of Hudsonville, passed away on September 5, 2012 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Harley and Geneva(Hulst) Mulder, Mardee was born on June 15, 1954 in Zeeland and worked in antiques for many years. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care,...

Reed Jorgensen

Reed Jorgensen

Sep 4, 2012

Reed Carlyle Jorgensen, age 90, formerly of Edmore, passed away Monday morning, September 3, 2012 at Spectrum Health-United Hospital in Greenville. The son of Bryan & Ellan (Rider) Jorgensen, he was born on March 9, 1922 in at home near Edmore. On Feb. 1, 1942 he married Irene Lucille Richardson and together they made their home in Edmore and raised...

Robert Morris

Robert Morris

Sep 2, 2012

Robert Dee Morris, age 79, of Grand Rapids, passed away September 2, 2012. The son of Ray W. and Viola (Warner) Morris, Robert was born on July 25, 1933. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Robert Dee Morris, age 79, of Grand Rapids, passed away September 2, 2012....

Piedad Alvarez

Piedad Alvarez

Sep 2, 2012

Piedad Alvarez, age 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away early Sunday morning on September 2, 2012 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of Manuel and Maria Alvarez, Piedad was born on April 4, 1923. She was preceded in death by her husband Margarito Hernandez. Graveside commital services will be held at...

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...