Obituary Listing

Judith Carpenter

Judith Carpenter

Oct 12, 2012

Judith Karen Carpenter, age 78, passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Mary & Martha Center-Beacon Hill at Eastgate in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Manus Norton

Manus Norton

Oct 12, 2012

Manus E. Norton, age 83, of Greenville, passed away Friday morning, October 12, 2012 at Spectrum Health-United Hospital Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Greenville. The son of a Danish mother, Hilda Sophia (Hansen), and an Irish father, Manus Edward Norton, Sr., he was born on April 21, 1929 in Greenville and grew up in Trufant. He graduated from Lakeview High School...

Elizabeth Frank

Elizabeth Frank

Oct 12, 2012

Elizabeth L. Frank, age 59, of Lake Odessa, passed away on Friday October 12, 2012 at Spectrum Health - Butterworth Hospital. The daughter of Arthur A. & Josephine S. (Kozlowske) Frank, She was born on March 15, 1953 in Detroit. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Eloise Ranney

Eloise Ranney

Oct 12, 2012

Eloise Ranney, age 97, of Wyoming, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods in Byron Center. The daughter of Walter and Gladys (Hudkins) Davis, she was born on November 15, 1914 in Boyne City. A graduate of Central Michigan University and the Edward Sparrow Hospital - School of Nursing, she retired as a Registered...

Elaine Gallant

Elaine Gallant

Oct 11, 2012

Mary Exilda Elaine Maternowski (nee Gallant) died in her home in East Grand Rapids, Michigan on October 11, 2012, surrounded by her family and following a brief illness. Born October 29, 1930, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the curly-headed daughter of Alice and Omer Gallant was schooled by French nuns who while strict (they slapped her wrists for writing with her left...

Robert Tuller

Robert Tuller

Oct 10, 2012

Robert Stewart "Papa Baby" Tuller, age 98, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Clyde & Bessie (Slade) Tuller, he was born on September 25, 1914 in Grand Rapids. A decorated veteran of World War II, Mr. Tuller served in the U.S. Army and fought in the Battle...

Sophia Smith

Sophia Smith

Oct 10, 2012

Sophia Smith, age 93, of Grand Rapids, passed away on October 10, 2012 at home. The daughter of John & Tillie (Buncak) Smith, Sophia was born on January 30, 1919 in Muskegon, MI. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place.

Phyllis Van Dorp

Phyllis Van Dorp

Oct 9, 2012

Phyllis K. Van Dorp, age 68, of Rockford, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. She is survived by her children: Joe Van Dorp, Mike Van Dorp, daughter-in-law, Kim, two grandchildren, Calli and Mason, sister Ruth Tuinstra and sister-in-law, Vonnie Tuinstra. A memorial service will held on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at 3:00PM at...

Carol House

Carol House

Oct 7, 2012

Carol Ann House, age 70, of Oakfield Township, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 6, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The daughter of Arthur Lee & Ethel Matilda (Visger) Gress, she was born on Dec. 19, 1941 in Holland, Michigan. On August 5, 1967, at the Cedar Springs United Methodist Church, she married Lyle A. House and...

Elizabeth Hall

Elizabeth Hall

Oct 6, 2012

Elizabeth (Buzz) Louise Hall 79, of Grand Rapids passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on October 6, 2012. Buzz was born on November 10, 1932. She was preceeded in death by her parents James and Eileen Shuker. Her brother Robert Shuker, her sister Helen Carpenter and brother-in-law Willard Carpenter. She is survived by her loving sister Patricia...

Clifford Clark

Clifford Clark

Oct 5, 2012

Clifford O. Clark, age 69, of Stanton, passed away on October 5, 2012 at home. The son of Joe & Anna (Howard) Clark, Clifford was born on July 26, 1943 in Lansing, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids. Clifford O. Clark, age 69, of Stanton, passed away...

Frank Kosinski

Frank Kosinski

Oct 4, 2012

Frank Jerome Kosinski, age 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away on October 4, 2012 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The son of Frank & Ann (Milewski) Kosinski, Frank was born on May 4, 1932 in Hamtramck Mi. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Faye Holmes

Faye Holmes

Oct 4, 2012

Faye L. Holmes, age 58, of Twin Lake, passed away on October 4, 2012 at home. The daugter of Glen & Jean (Nagelhout) Cadwell, Faye was born on November 4, 1953 in Grand Rapids Mi. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place.

Douglas Corwin

Douglas Corwin

Oct 4, 2012

Douglas Eugene Corwin, Sr., age 72, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Greenville, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Lewis & Florence (Henry) Corwin, he was born on Nov. 23, 1939 in Grand Rapids. Following his high school graduation, he served in the U.S. Army, and then worked as a sheriff's...

Richard Herroon

Richard Herroon

Oct 3, 2012

Richard Elmer "Dick" Herroon, age 68, of Greenville, lost his battle with lung cancer on Tuesday afternoon, October 2, 2012 while at home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Jodi & Amy from Hospice of Michigan. Richard, the son of Raymond J. & Viola (Barringer) Herroon, was born on December 29, 1943 in Toledo, Ohio. He...

Elizabeth Morales

Elizabeth Morales

Oct 2, 2012

Elizabeth Morales, age 47, of Wyoming, passed away on October 2, 2012 at Faith Hospice Trillium Woods. The daughter of Ovet and Adelina (Basaldva) Leija, Elizabeth was born on June 29, 1965 in Manistee Mi. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place.

Bernard Basch

Bernard Basch

Oct 1, 2012

Bernard E. Basch, age 79, of Muskegon, passed away on October 1, 2012 at home. The son of Bernard & Martha (Rumps) Basch, Bernard was born on April 18, 1933 in Muskegon, MI. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Maria Berrios

Maria Berrios

Sep 30, 2012

Maria J. Berrios, age 92, of Grand Rapids, passed away on September 30, 2012 at Home. The Daughter of Bernabet and Dominga (Rivera) Berrios, Maria was born on March 19, 1920 in Barannquitas Puerto Rico. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Kenneth Jones

Kenneth Jones

Sep 30, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Kenny Jones, age 40, of Greenville, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 30, 2012 at Metron of Greenville. Born on May 8, 1972, in Grand Rapids, with multiple health and developmental challenges, Kenny lived a life full of love and warmth. Besides the love of his Momma, he responded to those with kind hearts by sharing his beautiful smile....

Homer Gatewood

Homer Gatewood

Sep 30, 2012

Homer D. Gatewood, age 77, of Lansing, passed away on September 30, 2012 at Mid Michigan Hospice House in Lansing. The son of Carlis D. and Gladys (Adkins) Gatewood. Homer was born on July 25, 1935 in Martin Tennessee. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.