Obituary Listing

Melvin Savage

Melvin Savage

May 28, 2011

Melvin Elwood Savage, age 82, of Alboin, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. The son of of Elwood and Minnie (Black) Savage, born on October 8, 1928 in Deaborn. He was a veteran of the U.S Coast Guard and was a long-time Mason and Shriner. Honoring his wishes, cremation will...

Judith Reinhard

Judith Reinhard

May 27, 2011

Judith Irene Reinhard, age 70, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2011, at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of James and Wilma (Stevenson) Sheilds, she was born on May 22, 1941 in Grand Rapids and worked in furniture manufacturing. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company, Grand Rapids.

William Hopwood

William Hopwood

May 26, 2011

William Dean Hopwood, age 56, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Heartland Health Care Center - Crestview in Wyoming. The son of of Llyod and Katherine (Jones) Hopwood, he was born on August 6, 1954 in Muskegon and worked as a forklift operator for Hayworth. Honorning his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan...

Phillip Kieronski

Phillip Kieronski

May 25, 2011

Phillip Joseph Kieronski, age 47, of Hersey, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Mecosta County. The son of Frank and Gertrude (Ruston) Kieronski, he was born on March 23, 1964 in Wyandotte and worked as a carpet installer. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company. www.MichiganCremation.com

Robert Campbell

Robert Campbell

May 23, 2011

Robert Steven Campbell, Sr., age 72, of Nunica, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Heartwood Lodge at North Ottawa Community Hospice in Spring Lake. The son of Colin and Dorothy (Stevens) Campbell, he was born on July 24, 1938 in Sault St. Marie. He worked for Freeman Chemical as a shipping and receiving handler. He was preceeded in...

Peter Borstler

Peter Borstler

May 20, 2011

Peter L. Borstler, Sr., age 58, of Lincoln Lake, passed away Friday afternoon, May 20, 2011 at his home under the loving care of his family. The son of Betty (Badge) and Robert Borstler, he was born on March 17, 1953 in Lakeview and was raised by his grandparents, George & Hattie Badge, on the family farm near Six Lakes....

Robert Griffin

Robert Griffin

May 18, 2011

Robert Griffin, age 66, of Harrisville, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at his home with his family at his side. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company.

Clyde Baldwin

Clyde Baldwin

May 18, 2011

Clyde Earl Baldwin, age 61, of Lansing, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice. The son of Clyde and Lorraine (Sherman) Baldwin, he was born on February 3, 1950, in Flint and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War era. Survivors include his wife, Cassie (Springer) Baldwin....

Alfred Adams

Alfred Adams

May 17, 2011

Alfred Francis Adams, age 86, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Battle Creek. He was born on September 30, 1924 in Detroit. A veteran of World War II, Alfred served in the U.S. Army. For 30 years he worked as a funirture upholsterer for Sears Roebuck & Company. Committal services, with full...

Stanton Curry

Stanton Curry

May 16, 2011

Stanton Jay Curry, age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, May 16th at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods, Byron Center. The son of C.H. "Doc" & Elizabeth H. (Croft) Curry, he was born on November 25, 1928 in Windom, Minnesota. On August 22, 1950, in Windom, he married Maralyn Anne Groves. A member of Woodlawn Christian Reformed Church, Jay...

James Ludden

James Ludden

May 16, 2011

James Michael "Jim" Ludden, age 72, of Cedar Springs, passed quietly away on Monday afternoon, May 16, 2011 surrounded by his family at St. Mary's Health Care in Grand Rapids. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Margaret Ludden; a brother, Tom; a sister, MaryAnn; and his beautiful dog friend, Blondie. Jim was a philosopher, intense, passionate,...

Jennifer Cedarburg

Jennifer Cedarburg

May 12, 2011

Jennifer Lynn Cedarburg, age 37, of Cadillac, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011. Surviving are her parents, Jeff & Julie Cedarburg of Cadillac; a sister, Barbara & Andy Massengill of Harrogate, Tennessee; a niece, Megan; two nephews, Andrew and Jeffery; and a special friend, Dave Fargo of Boon. Honoring Jennifer's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will...

Linda Wearne

Linda Wearne

May 12, 2011

Linda Mae (Carmer) Wearne, age 63, of Allegan, passed away on peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, May 12, 2011. She was preceeded in death by her parents, two brothers and two sisters. Surviving are: three sisters, one brother, three children, ten grandchildren, and one great grandson. According to Linda's wishes, cremation will take place. Linda Mae (Carmer) Wearne, age...

John Baratta

John Baratta

May 11, 2011

John Michael Baratta, age 58, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. John was born on May 8, 1953 in Omaha, Nebraska, to John and Helen Baratta. He spent 2 years in college and worked as an Optician. He is survived by his wife, Holly Becker-Baratta, whom he married September 2nd, 1990. Arrangements were entrusted to...

Sandra Poelman

Sandra Poelman

May 10, 2011

Sandra Lynn Poelman, age 63, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011. She is survived by her loving husband Daniel and her children Michelle (Randy) Crawford, Darryl (Jennifer) Klok, Nathan Klok; seven grandchildren; and one great grandchild. She is also survived by her mother Marion Peterson and sister Dawn (Joe) Montgomery, brothers Dale (Judy) Peterson, Robert...

Herman Roberts

Herman Roberts

May 8, 2011

Herman Lee Roberts, age 78, of Grand Rapids, passed away Sunday evening, May 8, 2011 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The son of Isabelle Beatrice May (Williams) & Herman Lee Roberts, Sr., he was born on April 13, 1933 in Grand Rapids. Herman had worked as a truck driver. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements...

Frederick Dykstra

Frederick Dykstra

May 8, 2011

Frederick Theodore Dykstra, age 69, of Grand Rapids, passed away late Sunday evening, May 8, 2011 at Metro Health Hospital in Wyoming. The son of Lucy (DeLeew) & Theodore Dykstra, he was born on December 20, 1941 in Grand Rapids. Fred was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving during the Vietnam War era, and had attained the...

James Edens

James Edens

May 5, 2011

James Edwin Edens, Sr., age 81, of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Lelia & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. The son of Quision & Dorothy (Pender) Edens, he was born on December 5, 1930 in Muskegon and worked as a shop worker. Survivors include a son, Harvey Edens of Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take...

Norman Williams

Norman Williams

May 4, 2011

Norman Albert Williams, age 84, of Lakeview, formerly of St. Johns, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Isabella County Medical Care Facility in Mount Pleasant. The son of Elbert Lawrence & Bessie Jane (Whitman) Williams, he was born on July 30, 1926 in Harrison. A veteran of World War II, Norman proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1944...

Lynn Bush

Lynn Bush

May 3, 2011

Lynn George Bush, age 65, of Morley, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was the owner of Lynn's Auto Sales in Morley Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place and a gathering to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, May 9, 2011, beginning at 3:00 p.m., at the American Legion...