Obituary Listing

Dollie Sisson

Dollie Sisson

Jan 11, 2009

Dollie Mae Sisson, age 81, of Greenville, passed away early Sunday morning, Jan. 11, 2009 at Spectrum Health United Memorial-United Hospital, Greenville. The daughter of George & Lona (Baird) Hall, she was born on Sept. 27, 1927 in Greenville. Dollie had worked for Meijer at the earlier stores. . the original barbershop store and the Quanset Hut store. On Oct....

Thomas O'Connor

Thomas O'Connor

Jan 8, 2009

Thomas P. O'Connor, age 89, of Greenville, died Thursday morning, Jan. 8, 2009 at Metron of Greenville. The son of Edmond & Honora (Stutt) OConnor, he was born on Feb. 6, 1919 in Fowler. A decorated veteran of World War II, Tom served with the U.S. Army and fought in the African, Middle Eastern, and European theatres. He was awarded...

Doris Oles

Doris Oles

Jan 6, 2009

Doris Elizabeth Oles, age 71, of Wyoming, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. 6, 2009 under the loving care of her family and In House Hospice Solutions. The daughter of Carl Irwin & Frances (Jessup) Smith, she was born on Dec. 8, 1937 and retired from LESCOA as a machine operator. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Belmont...

Carol Lahr

Carol Lahr

Jan 5, 2009

Carol Lou (Chivington) Lahr, age 70, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. Carol was the daughter of the late Creston Hugh and Fae Geraldine Chivington of Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Saginaw High School in 1956 and from the University of Michigan's School of Dentistry with a certificate of dental hygiene....

Bruce Pillars

Bruce Pillars

Jan 5, 2009

Bruce Edward Pillars, age 49, of Lincoln Park, died Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 at Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center, Dearborn. The son of James Edward & Anne (Jones) Pillars, he was born on Nov. 20, 1959 in Elmira, New York. Bruce had worked as a robotics operator at American Axle. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie S. (Fater) Pillars. Honoring his...

Wilma Smith

Wilma Smith

Jan 3, 2009

Mrs. Wilma Elaine Smith, age 81, of Sand Lake, passed away Saturday afternoon, Jan. 3, 2009 at Metron of Greenville. The daughter of Virgil & Sarah Green, she was born on April 7, 1927 in Belding. In 1952 she married Vernon Smith and they made their home in the Sand Lake area for 30 years. Together, they enjoyed farming, draft...

Norbert Kozakiewicz

Norbert Kozakiewicz

Dec 30, 2008

Norbert Jerome Kozakiewicz, age 74, of Brandywine Lake, Gobles, passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, 2008 at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Norbert was the son of the late Anthony and Adeline (Pieczynski) Kozakiewicz of Burnham, Illinois. Norb was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member...

Norb Kozakiewicz

Norb Kozakiewicz

Dec 30, 2008

Norbert J. Kozakiewicz, age 74, of Brandywine Lake, Gobles, passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, 2008 at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Norbert Jerome was the son of the late Anthony and Adeline (Pieczynski) Kozakiewicz of Burnham, Illinois. Norb was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a...

Donald Mire

Donald Mire

Dec 29, 2008

Donald James Mire, age 56, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away December 29, 2008 in Kenner, Louisiana. The son of Percy & Judith (George) Mire, he was born on July 10, 1952 in Lafayette, Louisiana and was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps as a sergeant. Graveside committal services...

Priscilla Lindsey

Priscilla Lindsey

Dec 29, 2008

Priscilla Marie Lindsey, age 64, of Pine Lake, rural Cedar Springs, passed away Monday morning, Dec. 29, 2008 at her home under the loving care of her family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Charles L. & Zella M. (Crankshaw) Lindsey, she was born on March 10, 1944 in Belding. A 1961 graduate of Greenville High School, she had...

Donna Lincoln

Donna Lincoln

Dec 29, 2008

Mrs. Donna Mae Lincoln, age 60, of Greenville, passed away Monday evening, Dec. 29, 2008 at home under the loving care of her family and Heartland Hospice. The daughter of Viggo & Erna (Jensen) Olsen, she was born on Dec. 21, 1948 in Greenville and was a 1967 graduate of Greenville High School. She married Randy Lincoln on May 5,...

Rick White

Rick White

Dec 27, 2008

Ricky Alan "Rick" White, age 49, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday morning, Dec. 27, 2008 at Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming. The son of William D. & Marilyn J. (Stuart) White, he was born on June 17, 1959 in Grand Rapids. Rick worked as a block mason in the construction trades for many years. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place...

Lyle Hill

Lyle Hill

Dec 16, 2008

LYLE J. HILL, SR. July 25, 1928 - December 16, 2008 Lyle peacefully journeyed to be with his Lord. He joins in everlasting life his wife, Marilyn J. (Beam) Hill. Surviving are his seven children, Lyle Hill Jr., Donald (Sharon) Hill, Gary Hill, John (Debrah) Hill, Barbara (James) Johnson, Patricia Hill, and Cheryl Kloote. He is also survived by many...

Genevieve Zeigler

Genevieve Zeigler

Dec 16, 2008

Genevieve O. Zeigler, age 89, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 16, 2008 at Spectrum Health United Memorial-United Hospital, Greenville. The daughter of John & Hattie (Pickell) Miller, she was born on Sept. 21, 1919 near Entrican. In December of 1947 she married John E. Zeigler and they made their home in Greenville and raised three sons. An avid...

Jerry Hargrove

Jerry Hargrove

Dec 16, 2008

Jerry Wayne Hargrove, age 60, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday evening, December 16, 2008 at home. The son of Samuel Joseph and Lois Aileen (Bauman) Hargrove, he was born on Oct. 17, 1948 in Greenville. A graduate of Concord High School, Jerry had worked as the executive director of the Community Closet in Stanton until poor health forced his early...

James Van Ocker

James Van Ocker

Dec 15, 2008

James M. Van Ocker, age 49, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday evening, Dec. 15, 2008 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Gordon and Betty (Gessler) Van Ocker, he was born Dec. 29, 1958. Jim was employed by Gilmore Furniture where he was a skilled craftsman. Jim was an...

Bernard Kuhn

Bernard Kuhn

Dec 15, 2008

Bernard J. Kuhn, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Funeral services are at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 at the chapel of the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, where the family will receive relatives and friends one hour prior to services.

Bernard Kuhn

Bernard Kuhn

Dec 15, 2008

Bernard J. Kuhn, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The Mass of Christian Burial for Bernard will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 at the chapel of the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, 3000 Monroe Avenue N.E., where the family will receive relatives and...

Aubrey Yocum

Aubrey Yocum

Dec 14, 2008

Mrs. Audrey J. Yocum, age 94, of Rockford, passed away Sunday evening, Dec. 14, 2008 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Mrs. Audrey J. Yocum, age 94, of Rockford, passed away Sunday evening, Dec. 14, 2008 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place.

Frances Flower

Frances Flower

Dec 14, 2008

Mrs. Frances Flower, age 81, of Ionia, passed away Sunday evening, Dec. 14, 2008 at Metron of Greenville. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown-Teman & Christiansen Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Greenville.