Obituary Listing

Edward Terbrack

Edward Terbrack

Dec 10, 2009

Edward J. Terbrack, age 44, died at his home in Walker. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to the Christiansen Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Greenville.

Richard Rhodes

Richard Rhodes

Dec 9, 2009

Mr. Richard D. Rhoads, age 80, formerly of Greenville, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 9, 2009 at Ionia County Memorial Hospital. The son of Daniel & Iva Rhoads, he was born on June 27, 1929 and grew up in the Barryton area. He served briefly in the United States Army following World War II. Over the years, Richard worked for...

Linda Schindlbeck

Linda Schindlbeck

Dec 8, 2009

Linda Dee Schindlbeck, age 58, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday afternoon, December 7, 2009 at St. Mary's Health Center in Grand Rapids. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Schindlbeck. She is survived by her parents, Fred and Margaret Boshoven; her children, Amanda Waldron and Richard Pellerito; and three grandchildren, Shelby, Andrew and Cassidy. At Linda's request...

Frederick Hale

Frederick Hale

Dec 7, 2009

Fredrick W. Hale, age 77, of Ionia passed away Monday evening, December 7, 2009 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Battle Creek. Mr. Hale was a veteran of the United States Navy. Honoring his wishes cremation has taken place and no services will be held.

Keith Bullock

Keith Bullock

Dec 7, 2009

Mr. Keith N. Bullock, age 84, of Crystal Lake, Delton, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at his home. Keith was veteran of World War II who proudly served in the United States Army. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place and services will be held at a later date.

Frederick Mooney

Frederick Mooney

Dec 6, 2009

Frederick Joseph Scotty Mooney, age 73, of Hudsonville returned to our Lord, peacefully with his beloved son, Michael, at his side on Sunday, December 6 2009. Scotty was born in Rutherglen, Scotland in 1936 and immigrated after World War II with his brothers; Jim, Eddie, Jack and his sisters; Cathy, May, And Ella to Port Colbourne Canada. He enjoyed a...

Stella Reyburn

Stella Reyburn

Dec 6, 2009

Stella Marie Reyburn, age 57, of Kent City passed away Sunday evening, December 6, 2009 at Spectrum Health Butterworth in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held.

Gordon Ward

Gordon Ward

Dec 5, 2009

Gordon Ward, Sr., age 89, of Greenville, passed away Saturday afternoon, December 5, 2009 at his home. The son of Charles and Ruth Blanding Ward, he was born on August 20, 1920 in Grattan Township. Gordon was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during World War II and was a member of the Ray I. Booth American Legion...

Vernon Hayes

Vernon Hayes

Dec 4, 2009

Mr. Vernon Hayes, age 65, of Freeport, passed away Friday, December 4, 2009 at Metro Health Hospital in Wyoming. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place and no services are planned.

Timothy Morris

Timothy Morris

Dec 3, 2009

Timothy James Morris, age 57, of Allegan, passed away Thursday morning, December 3, 2009 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. A veteran of the Vietnam War, Tim proudly served in the U.S. Army. Survivors include his wife, Catherine A. (Herp) Morris. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place and no services are planned. Timothy James Morris, age...

Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Nov 29, 2009

Roger Allen Williams, age 50, of Cedar Springs, formerly of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, November 29, 2009 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. The son of Milo & Helen Ann (Miller) Williams, he was born on Sept. 1, 1959 in Greenville and attended Belding Area Schools. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Roger had worked in construction...

Brian Herdegen

Brian Herdegen

Nov 24, 2009

Brian T. Herdegen, age 45, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday morning, November 24, 2009 at his home in Plainfield Township under the loving care of his family and Hospice. Cremation will take place and memorial services will be held at a later date. Brian T. Herdegen, age 45, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday morning, November 24, 2009 at...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Nov 21, 2009

Betty Jo Swain, age 71, of Plainwell passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009 at her home. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place and no services will be held. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Betty Jo's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please click the "Sign Guest Book" link above. Betty Jo...

Arlene Packer

Arlene Packer

Nov 20, 2009

Arlene M. Packer, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Friday morning, November 20, 2009 from Maple Creek Lodge in Grand Rapids. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, "Jim". Surviving are three daughters, Ellen (John) Shanholtzer of Augusta, WV, Barbara (Sam) Moore of Kentwood, MI, Rebecca (Jerry) Mosley of Bluefield, VA.;...

George Sturgis

George Sturgis

Nov 17, 2009

George Benjamin Sturgis, 97, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday evening, November 17, 2009 at Spectrum Health-United Hospital, Greenville. The son of Ezra Carl & Della A. (Kelch) Sturgis, he was born on Nov. 6, 1912 in St. Johns. Although his education in Engineering School at the University of Michigan was cut short by the economic realities of the Great Depression,...

Roger Almas

Roger Almas

Nov 16, 2009

Roger Herbert Almas, age 72, of Greenville, passed away Monday, November 16, 2009 at his winter home in Lakeland, Florida. The only child of Herbert & Beatrice Almas, he was born on July 11, 1937 in Greenville. A master builder and skilled carpenter, Roger spent most of his life working with his hands as a licensed contractor. He had been...

Katherine Rieckman

Katherine Rieckman

Nov 15, 2009

Katherine L. Rieckman, age 84, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, November 15, 2009 at her home. The daughter of Claude and Bertie (Goff) Flynn, she was born on September 22, 1925 in Somerset, KY. Katie is survived by her children, Barb (Gene) Higginson and Paul (Karen) Rieckman of Gowen; six grandchildren, Steve (Shelly McMahan) Higginson of Big Rapids, Rex...

Dale Hawes

Dale Hawes

Nov 14, 2009

Dale D. Hawes, Sr., age 79, of Greenville, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 14, 2009 at his home under the loving care of his family. The son of Richard Daniel & Ena Belle (Slentz) Hawes, he was born on Feb. 27, 1930 in Kalamazoo and was a 1949 graduate of Greenville High School. A veteran of the Korean War, Dale...

Eleanor Rolfe

Eleanor Rolfe

Nov 14, 2009

Eleanor Louise Rolfe, age 89, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday morning, November 14, 2009 at Evergreen Manor in Battle Creek. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place and burial will be at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta.

David Gleason

David Gleason

Nov 13, 2009

David Allen Gleason, age 37, of Gowen, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 at home. The son of Michael J. and Carol A. (Brock) Gleason, he was born on October 8, 1972 in Greenville. David graduated from Greenville High School in 1990 and attended Greenville Community Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mark and Hazel Brock and...