Obituary Listing
Barry Van Allsburg
Jan 21, 2012
Barry Engle VanAllsburg, age 64 of Shelby, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Walter & Norma (Pederson) VanAllsburg, he was born on February 18, 1947 in Hart and worked as a carpenter for 40 years. Survivors include his children, Marlo VanAllsburg and Zack VanAllsburg. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take...
Jeffrey Yaste
Jan 19, 2012
Jeffrey Scott Yaste, age 51, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at his home in Grand Rapids. The son of Robert & Eileen (O'Brien) Yaste, he was born on March 1, 1960 in Grand Rapids and worked as a mechanic. Survivors include his mother, Eileen Yaste; and three sisters, Linda Cisco, Tammie Robinson and Pat Pedone. Honoring...
Booster Harrison
Jan 18, 2012
Booster Harrison, age 92, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday evening, January 18, 2012 at Heartland Health Care-Crestview in Wyoming. The son of Jack & Fannie Harrison, he was born on September 12, 1919 in Aberdeen, Mississippi and worked in agriculture most of his life. Survivors include a niece, Adlean Cole of Grand Rapids; and several great nieces and great...
Kathie Short
Jan 17, 2012
Kathie Darla Short, age 52, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Continuing Care Center in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Donald & Florance (Davis) Short, she was born on December 22, 1959 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company, Grand Rapids. Kathie Darla Short,...
Richard Thurston
Jan 16, 2012
Richard Thurston Born July 25, 1951, in Lansing, MI, to Lyman and Kathryn Thurston. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 16, 2012. He is survived by his mother, Kathryn Thurston Moxley; four brothers, Anthony "Bud" (Christine) Thurston, Philip (Patty) Thurston, Roy (Lynda) Thurston, and Carl Thurston; two sisters, Jeanne (Benjamin) Butler, and Leigh Thurston (Robin...
Ross Powell
Jan 13, 2012
King Ross Powell, age 93, of Coopersville, passed away Friday evening, January 13, 2012 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. Born on December 22, 1918, in Indiana, Ross was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Powell, of Coopersville. Committal services, with full military honors, will be at 10:30 a.m. on...
Wilma Hope
Jan 13, 2012
Wilma Maxine Hope age 91, of Lawton, passed away Friday evening, January 13, 2012 at White Oaks Memory Care in Lawton. The daughter of Allen & Beatrice (Harris) Adams, she was born on October 28, 1921 in Ogden, Illinois. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Michigan Cremation Company, Grand Rapids. Wilma Maxine Hope age...
Patricia Silverthorne
Jan 10, 2012
Patricia Ann Silverthorne, age 68, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at her home following a brief illness. The daughter of Frederick & Ella (VanCleve) Wert, she was born on September 6, 1943 in Grand Rapids. On July 1, 1972, in Greenville, she married Harry L. Silverthorne and together they enjoyed nearly 40 years of marriage....
Frank Kenniston
Jan 9, 2012
Frank Tyrone Kenniston, age 62, of Grand Rapids, passed away late Monday night, January 9, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of William & Audra (Seaman) Kenniston, he was born on March 19, 1949 in Muskegon and and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy,...
Karron Tafu
Jan 9, 2012
Karron Mae Tatu, age 71, of Sheridan, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of William & Rosalie (Guinn) Reynolds, she was born on November 3, 1940 in Detroit and worked as a caregiver for 35 years. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation...
David Kothe
Jan 5, 2012
David Stark Kothe, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 5, 2011 at Maple Creek Lodge in Grand Rapids under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Edward & Dorothy (Stark) Kothe, he was born on January 4, 1942 in Camden, New Jersey and was a graduate of Western Michigan University....
Larry Houston
Jan 1, 2012
Larry W. Houston, age 65, of Kalamazoo, passed away early Sunday morning, January 1, 2012 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. Committal services, with full military honors, will be held at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta (time and date to be announced). Arrangements have been entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company, honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care....
Shirley Hawkins
Jan 1, 2012
Shirley Eugene Hawkins, age 72, of Muskegon, passed away Sunday evening, January 1, 2012 at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. The daughter of Delbert & Ellen (Benjamin) Pitts, she was born on October 13, 1939 in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard E. Hawkins, Sr. Surviving are children, Debra McNees,...
David Maguire
Dec 31, 2011
David D. Maguire, age 58, of Crystal passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ann Arbor. The son of Archie and JoAnne (Ensing) Maguire, he was born on August 10, 1953 in Big Rapids and was disabled veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Brandy (Ed)...
Carl Perry
Dec 29, 2011
Carl Edward Perry Sr., age 77, of Niles, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. The son of Frank & Luella (Steel) Perry, he was born on April 5, 1934 in Denver, Colorado and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Surviving are wife, Margaret Mae Perry; and children, Carl...
Ralph Vanepps
Dec 27, 2011
Ralph Keith Vanepps, age 71, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. He was born on May 9, 1940 in Jackson and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. Committal services, with full military honors, will be held at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta (time and date to be...
Wilma Crum
Dec 27, 2011
Wilma Ilene Crum, age 82, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011. She was preceded in death by first husband, Donald H. Crum and second husband, William R. Throckmorton. She is survived by children; Dr. Cherie (Robert) Winters, Gary (Jane) Crum, Dennis (Tammy) Crum, and Lori (Rev. Verlyn) Verbrugge, grandchildren: Carrie (Hugh) Johnson, Jason (Jen) Winters,...
Ricky Mckay
Dec 24, 2011
Ricky Jay "Rick" McKay, age 44, of Woodland, passed away Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Ralph & Bonnie (Goheen) McKay, he was born on March 31, 1967 in Flint and worked for a local dairy farm. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan...
Thomas Dreyer
Dec 24, 2011
Thomas Jack Dreyer, Sr., age 70, of Greenville, passed away on Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Spectrum Health Buttterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Orie & Helen (Hendler) Dreyer, he was born December 23, 1941 in Grand Rapids. He is survived by his three sons, Doug Dreyer, of Wyoming, David Dreyer, of Greenville, and Thomas Dreyer,...
Robert Amenson
Dec 23, 2011
Robert Allen Amenson, age 66, of Beulah, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Richard & Esther Amenson, he was born on July 5, 1945 in Detroit. Mr. Amenson owned and operated Crystal Lake Resort in Beulah for 32 years. Survivors include his wife, Zoily "Zee" Amenson of Beulah. Honoring his...
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