Obituary Listing
Wesley Grant
May 14, 2009
Mr. Wesley John Grant, age 82, passed away Thursday evening, May 14, 2009 under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Michigan at his daughter's home in North Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.
Laura Deacons
May 13, 2009
Mrs. Laura B. Gladding-Deacons, age 93, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday evening, May 13, 2009 at Spectrum Health United Memorial-United Hospital with her family at her side. The daughter of Guy & Ethel (Ward) Wright, she was born on July 15, 1915. For many years, Laura worked at the former Gibson Refrigerator Company and had also worked as a cook....
Irma Smith
May 12, 2009
Irma Nelson Smith, age 87, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 12, 2009 at Sentinel Pointe Retirement Community in Cascade Township. She leaves behind her three children, Mark Nelson Smith, Marilyn Faller (David) and Carrie Supplee (Tucker). She had 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be on Friday, May 22nd at The...
Dick Almy
May 9, 2009
Dick D. Almy II, age 48, formerly of Stanton, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Spectrum Health-Continuing Care, Grand Rapids. The son of Dick Donovan & Diane Kay (Kiste) Almy, he was born on Oct. 10, 1960 in Greenville. On July 31, 1982, in Greenville, he married Brenda Sue Sherburne. Dick enjoyed working on cars, hunting and fishing, and...
Ruth Aiken
May 9, 2009
Ruth Elaine Aiken, age 67, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Mecosta County Medical Center in Big Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place.
Claire Little
May 7, 2009
Claire Blanche Little, age 70, formerly of Oakhurst, New Jersey, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2009 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The daughter of Everett & Lillian (Gifford) Walton, she was born on Sept. 23, 1938 in West Belmar. For over 25 years, Claire worked as a waitress at Pats Diner in Belmar. She was preceded in death by her beloved...
Ellen Rudolph
May 7, 2009
Ellen Lucille Rudolph, of Ionia, age 92, passed away May 7, 2009. Lucille was co-owner of Rudolph Heating and Plumbing of Ionia for 25 years. She was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ionia for 67 years and served as a Deacon for 6 years. She was also active in the Yellow Rose and the Ionia Women's...
Richard Raven
May 5, 2009
Mr. Richard Raven, age 44, of Kalamazoo passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
Loella Odgen
May 5, 2009
Loella Frances Ogden, age 73, of Wyoming, passed away Tuesday morning, May 5, 2009 at Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place and no services will be held.
Jacob Helmus
May 5, 2009
Mr. Jacob Bert "Jake" Helmus, age 85, former Byron Center post master, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2009 under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hopice at his home in Grand Rapids. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lillian; two children, Maureen (Paul) Sweet and Keith (Sheryl) Helmus of Kentwood; grandchildren, Kristen (David) Bentley...
Thomas Rownell
May 2, 2009
Thomas H. Brownell, age 67, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009 at the Poppen Hospice Residence of Harbor Hospice, Muskegon. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place and memorial services will be announced at a later date.
Keith Cornila
May 1, 2009
Keith Addison Cornila, age 53, of Wyoming, passed away early Friday morning, May 1, 2009 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods, Byron Center. The son of Dan & Nancy Jane (Alguire) Cornila, he was born on July 11, 1955 in Royal Oak, Michigan. Honoring the wishes of the family, cremation will take place.
Sylvia Vander Schuur
Apr 27, 2009
Sylvia A. VanderSchuur, age 94, of Greenville, passed away Monday afternoon, April 27, 2009 under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice in her home at Green Acres Retirement Living. The daughter of Oliver & Esther (Shimmel) Martin, she was born on Oct. 6, 1914 in Greenville. On February 1, 1933, in Angola, Indiana, she married Bernard...
William Blumenschein
Apr 26, 2009
Mr. William Blumenschein, of Holland, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at home. His wife, Martha Ellen Blumenschein, joined him in death. Surviving are three children, William L. (Rosemary) Blumenschein, Barbara (Michael) DeYoung, and Margaret (Kevin) Rietman; six grandchildren, Benjamin, Charles, Joshua, Amanda, Kaitlyn Rietman, and Spencer DeYoung. Also surving are three brothers, Alfred, Herman and Roy and many nieces...
David May
Apr 25, 2009
Mr. David John May, age 59, of Kentwood, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at St. Mary's Health Care, Grand Rapids. He was preceded in death by his wife, Davonne (Cookie); father, George May, mother, Ethel (Haywood) Green; and brother, Harvey Sanders. Surviving are his children, Anthony Hardin, Lenora Jones, and John Hardin; his sisters, Catherine (Lyle) Lett,...
Martha Blumenschein
Apr 25, 2009
Mrs. Martha Blumenschein, of Holland, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at home. Her husband, William Jacob Bluemenschein, joined her in death. Surviving are three children, William L. (Rosemary) Blumenschein, Barbara (Michael) DeYoung, and Margaret (Kevin) Rietman; six grandchildren, Benjamin, Charles, Joshua, Amanda, Kaitlyn Rietman, and Spencer DeYoung. Also surving are three brothers, Alfred, Herman and Roy and many nieces...
Skipp Rummins
Apr 20, 2009
Skipp James "Buffy" Rummins, age 46, of Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, April 20, 2009 at his home. He was a proud husband and devoted father. Surviving are his loving wife, Robin Rummins; three sons Jason, Joshua, and Skipp Jeremy. Also surviving are his parents, Harry J. Rummins and Eltha S. Rummins; a brother, Harry J. Rummins; and a...
Anthony Shields
Apr 19, 2009
Anothony O'Neal Shields, age 31, of Grand Rapids, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 in Grand Rapids. Funeral services were held on Saturday, April 25, 2009 in Wallisville, Texas.
Ada Cameron
Apr 9, 2009
Mrs. Ada Grace Cameron, age 91, of Greenville, passed away late Thursday evening, April 9, 2009 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital, East Grand Rapids, after a brief illness. The daughter of Harold & Myrtle C. (Adlington) Jacobson, Ada was born on July 12, 1917 in Wakefield, MI. Following high school, she earned her teaching degree from Superior State College in Wisconsin...
Paul Blodgett
Apr 5, 2009
Paul Emerson Blodgett, age 85, formerly of Greenville, passed away Palm Sunday, April 5, 2009 at Bunch Woodview Center of the Cornerstone Retirement Community in Texarkana, Texas. The son of Harry & Sadie (Redmond) Blodgett, he was born on Nov. 14, 1923 in Owosso. With his mother and step-father, Frank Thompson, he lived in Greenville as a young child, until...
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