Obituary Listing

Dennis Sturk
Aug 19, 2010
Sears, Michigan Formerly of Flint Mr. Sturk 49 passed away Thursday August 19, 2010 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Flint to Gerald & Deanna (Priest) Sturk on July 31, 1961. He served in the Air Force as one of the first game wardens. He married the former Dora D Grubb on August...

Thomas Standish
Aug 18, 2010
Thomas Standish, age 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday evening, August 18, 2010 at his home under the loving care of his good friend, Celia Moore and her family, and Spectrum Health Hospice. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place and memorial services are being planned at Messiah Christian Reformed Church in Hudsonville.

Fay Orvis
Aug 17, 2010
Mr. Fay T. Orvis, age 90, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 in the emergency room of Spectrum Health-United Memorial, Greenville. The son of Wilbur & Ethel (Cook) Orvis, he was born on Dec. 10, 1919 in Marion. A veteran of World War II, Fay served with the U.S. Navy as a Gunners Mate Third Class aboard the...

Maxine Sisson
Aug 16, 2010
Mrs. Maxine A. Sisson, age 89, of Fenwick, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at Carson City Hospital. The daughter of George & Leona (Baird) Hall, she was born on Jan. 23, 1921 in Greenville. On Sept. 23, 1939, in Greenville, she married Charles Sisson. Together, they raised five children and enjoyed 45 years of marriage until Charles passed away...

Jerome Malfroid
Aug 15, 2010
Jerome Malfroid, age 71, of Casnovia, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2010 at his home under the loving care of his family and In House Hospice. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Joyce Buday
Aug 13, 2010
Joyce H. Buday passed away Friday, Augusy 13, 2010 at Sheldon Meadows in Hudsonville. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Joyce H. Buday passed away Friday, Augusy 13, 2010 at Sheldon Meadows in Hudsonville. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place.

Arlene Peffers
Aug 12, 2010
Arleen Ione (VanDuren) Peffers, age 74, of Holland, passed away Thursday morning, Aug. 12, 2010 at Providence Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Zeeland. The daughter of George F. & Ruth Leone (Strong) VanDuren, she was born on March 18, 1936 in Grand Rapids. A devoted mother and grandmother, she had also worked outside the home as a printing typesetter. Surviving...

Roger Fox
Aug 12, 2010
Roger G. Fox, age 63, of Coloma, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Royalton Manor in St. Joseph. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Roger G. Fox, age 63, of Coloma, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Royalton Manor in St. Joseph. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Karolyn Guthrie
Aug 11, 2010
Karolyn Jane (Blevins) Guthrie, 45, of Warsaw, Ind., formerly of Cadillac, had her life come to a peaceful end on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 and went home to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born on July 11, 1965 in Cadillac to Robert and Mary Blevins (Moore). Kari graduated from Cadillac High School in 1983, where she played...

Kari Guthrie
Aug 11, 2010
Karolyn Jane (Blevins) Guthrie, 45, of Warsaw, Ind., formerly of Cadillac, had her life come to a peaceful end on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 and went home to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born on July 11, 1965 in Cadillac to Robert and Mary Blevins (Moore). Kari graduated from Cadillac High School in 1983, where she played...

Lavern Kalanquin
Aug 8, 2010
LaVern M. Kalanquin Prudenville, Michigan LaVern 56 passed away Sunday August 8, 2010 at his home following a brief illness. At Lavern's request cremation has taken place a celebration of his life is planned at a later date.

Marquerite Reno
Aug 4, 2010
Marguerite Ann Reno, age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday morning, August 4, 2010 at the Sanctuary at St. Mary's in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Ray W. & Dorothy M. (Drake) Scott, she was born on March 20, 1938 in Groton, New York. She had worked as a nurses' aide. Surviving are her two sisters, Emma Ruprecht of...

Marguerite Reno
Aug 4, 2010
Marguerite Ann Reno, age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday morning, August 4, 2010 at the Sanctuary at St. Mary's in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Ray W. & Dorothy M. (Drake) Scott, she was born on March 20, 1938 in Groton, New York. She had worked as a nurses' aide. Surviving are her two sisters, Emma Ruprecht of...

Martha Beaderstadt
Aug 4, 2010
Martha Beaderstadt, age 93, of Clifford Lake, Stanton, passed away Wednesday morning, August 4, 2010 at her home under the loving care of her family and InHouse Hospice after a short illness. The only daughter of Joseph & Matilda (Starman) VanCura, she was born on July 7, 1917 in Necedah, Wisconsin. The family moved soon to Chicago, and then to...

Glenn Stilgenbauer
Aug 3, 2010
Glenn W. Stilgenbauer, age 88, of Rosebush, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Woodland Hospice House in Mount Pleasant. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Thomas De Vries
Aug 2, 2010
Thomas Joseph DeVries, age 61, of rural Hastings, passed away Monday evening, August 2, 2010 at his home. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Jeffrey Miller
Aug 1, 2010
Jeffrey Paul Miller, age 48, a U.S. Army veteran, passed away Sunday evening, August 1, 2010 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Memorial services, with full military honors, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 6, 2010 from the chapel of the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, 3000 Monroe Avenue N.E., where the family will receive relatives...
Lynda Provoast
Aug 1, 2010
Lynda Rae Provoast, age 59, of Whittemore, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at her home with her loving family at her side following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Alma, Michigan on February 25, 1951 to Raymond & Reba (Holmes) Upham. Lynda attended Delta College School of Nursing and Graceland College. She received her Bachelor of...

Paul Seewald
Aug 1, 2010
Paul Albert Seewald, age 76, of Muskegon, passed away Sunday evening, August 1, 2010 at his home under the loving care of his family and Harbor Hospice. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Jeffery Miller
Aug 1, 2010
Jeffrey Paul Miller, age 48, a U.S. Army veteran, passed away Sunday evening, August 1, 2010 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Memorial services, with full military honors, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 6, 2010 from the chapel of the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, 3000 Monroe Avenue N.E., where the family will receive relatives...