Obituary Listing

Britany Kroesing

Britany Kroesing

May 17, 2024

Britany Rae Kroesing, age 32, of Stanton, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at McBride Stanton Adult Foster Care Home after battling Huntington’s Disease for many years. The daughter of Gary Gene & Kari Ann (Wright) Kroesing, she was born on November 4, 1991 in Lakeview. She was a graduate of Greenville High School, and enjoyed country music, bocce...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

May 16, 2024

Mary F. Brown, age 93, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1930, to Dewey & Lillian Lance. Mary married Arthur Brown on May 23, 1955. She enjoyed her dog, Sue, puzzles and most of all spending time with her family. Survivors include her children, Albert (Laurie...

Audrey Aylsworth

Audrey Aylsworth

May 14, 2024

Audrey Fae Aylsworth, a lifelong Greenville resident, passed away Tuesday evening, May 14, 2024 on her 95th birthday at her daughter's home near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The daughter of Fred L. & Lucile E. (Hubbs) Thompson, she was born on May 14, 1929 in Greenville and was a 1947 graduate of Cedar Springs High School. On October 21, 1949, in...

Frederic Verspoor

Frederic Verspoor

May 14, 2024

Frederic W. Verspoor, age 78, a lifelong resident of the Ada and Lowell communities, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 under the loving care of his family following a brief illness. The son of Leonard Marvin & Margaret (Tanis) Verspoor, he was born on August 28, 1945 and was a 1963 graduate of Lowell High School. Fred...

Patricia Horn

Patricia Horn

May 12, 2024

Patricia M. Horn, age 73, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024. She was born on November 20, 1950, in Port Huron. Pat married Earl Horn Jr. in 1971. He preceded her in death in 2023. Pat was a generous, intelligent and kind woman who loved taking pictures. She owned her own photography business with her spouse earl...

Kim Masengale

Kim Masengale

May 12, 2024

Kim L. Masengale, age 58, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 under the loving care of her family and Corewell Health Hospice at her daughter’s home in Greenville. The daughter of Lloyd William & Mary Lou (Antcliff) Mangus, she was born on July 16, 1965 in Belding. Kim had worked at Wolverine World Wide and more recently as...

Steven Miller

Steven Miller

May 12, 2024

Steven K. Miller, age 55, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024. He was born on November 23, 1968, in Grand Rapids, to Conway & Carol Miller. Steve is survived by his daughter, Rochelle Miller. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Steve's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit:...

Keith Haveman

Keith Haveman

May 12, 2024

Keith Dwayne Haveman, age 72, of Sheridan, Michigan, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 at home under the loving care of his family and Corewell Health Hospice. The son of Harvey Floyd & Thelma Evelyn (Durga) Haveman, he was born on November 13, 1951 in Muskegon, Michigan. On September 1, 2006, in Greenville, he married Wendy L. (Goupell) Schultz and...

Renee Timmer

Renee Timmer

May 12, 2024

Renee Timmer, age 89, gracefully journeyed to eternal rest on Sunday, May 12, 2024. She was born on December 26, 1934 in Grand Haven, MI to Harry & Ella Young. She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and cherished memories. She dedicated her life to nurturing and raising six remarkable daughters, instilling in them values of kindness, integrity, and...

Mark Stenberg

Mark Stenberg

May 11, 2024

Mark Alan Stenberg, 61, of Paris, Michigan, passed away after a short battle with small cell carcinoma on Saturday, May 11, 2024 surrounded by family in Big Rapids. He was born December 24, 1962, to the late Everett A. and Betty E. Stenberg. He was born in Big Rapids, Michigan and raised in Paris, where he remained his entire life....

Kenny Borst

Kenny Borst

May 8, 2024

Kenny Lou Borst, born on July 23, 1965, in Grand Rapids, MI, and a resident of Zeeland Charter Township, Michigan, passed away on May 8, 2024. Kenny led a simple life, defined not by sight but by the relationships he had with those around him. He had a deep and enduring love for his longtime girlfriend, Martha (Marti) Hammons, who...

Rickey Thomas

Rickey Thomas

May 8, 2024

Rickey Dean Thomas, age 67, of Battle Creek, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Rickey served as a utilitiesman/constructionman during the Vietnam War and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday,...

Michael Sams

Michael Sams

May 6, 2024

Michael (Mike) Lee Sams, born on October 18, 1955, passed away on May 6, 2024. He was preceded in death by both of his parents and a younger sister. He is survived by his loving son, Robert (Robby) J Kovach, his six remaining siblings, numerous nieces and nephews, and his extended Kovach family. Mike was known for his quick wit...

Jose Gaytan-Lopez

Jose Gaytan-Lopez

May 5, 2024

Jose Soledad Gayton-Lopez, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 5, 2024. He was born on October 31, 1983, in Uriangato, Mexico. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Jose's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006. José...

Carla Gordon

Carla Gordon

May 5, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of Carla Rae Gordon. Carla was born on April 22, 1930 to Hannah and Robert Palmer in Plattsburgh, New York. She was the second of four during the depression and she was raised in a hardworking, creative, and lively household. Carla was gifted at oil painting, many of...

Elisabeth Redding

Elisabeth Redding

May 4, 2024

Elisabeth Gertrude Redding, age 72, of Holland, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. She was born on January 3, 1952, in Esslingen, Germany, to William & Brigitta Redding. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Elisabeth’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral...

Robert Ferman

Robert Ferman

May 3, 2024

Robert Ferman, age 70, of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2024. He was born to the late Robert and Donna Ferman on September 27, 1953. We welcome you to share your memories of Robert, and invite you to upload photos to his memorial page as a tribute to his beautiful life.

Luella Shader

Luella Shader

May 2, 2024

LuElla Alora Shader, born LuElla Brown, passed away on May 2, 2024, at the age of 101. Born on March 2, 1923, in Ferndale, Michigan, LuElla was a beacon of light and love to all who knew her. She lived an incredibly vibrant life, moving to Kalamazoo, Michigan after stints in Dearborn, Michigan, and Sebring, Florida. A beloved wife, mother,...

Shelbia Evans

Shelbia Evans

May 1, 2024

Shelbia R. Evans, age 83, of Gowen, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home under the loving care of her daughter, son-in-law, and Corewell Health Hospice. The daughter of Hubert & Myrtle (Pitts) Kelley, she was born on January 23, 1941 in Alexander City, Alabama. In 1986, she married the love of her life, William "Bill"...

June Cross

June Cross

Apr 30, 2024

June Louise Cross, age 73, of Lakeview, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at her home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of Ralph Merlin & Anna Tina (Schriver) Spencer, she was born on October 23, 1950 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. On November 8, 1968, in Grandville, she married Kenneth Harrison Cross, Jr., and...