Obituary Listing
Glennis Jones
Aug 22, 2023
Glennis Edwards Jones, age 82, of Ada, Michigan passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. She was born on November 11, 1940 in Windsor, NC, the daughter of the late Floyd and Fannie (Lewis) Edwards. Glennis graduated from Windsor High School with the class of 1959 and went on to...
Carmelita Lehnig
Aug 19, 2023
Carmelita (Galardo) Lehnig, better known as "Yellow Carmen", age 65, of Scottville, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023. She was born July 14, 1958, in West Covina, California, to the late Frank and Lillian Galardo. Survivors include her life partner of over 30 years, Ronald Morton and their son, Cameron Wayne Morton. She was preceded in death by...
Leroy Walton
Aug 18, 2023
LeRoy "Lee" C. Walton, age 79, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023. He was born on February 27, 1944, in Muskegon to Charles H. & Gladys M. (Bailey) Walton. Lee worked in law enforcement while he proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1963 until his honorable discharge in 1967. He worked mainly in the automotive...
James Harris
Aug 18, 2023
James Edward Harris, age 78, of West Olive, Michigan, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023. He was born November 13, 1944, in Corbin, Kentucky, to the late James and Virgie (Robertson) Harris. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Army. He married the love of his life, Rose Koleun on September 5, 1981, in Fennville, MI and celebrated...
Randy Robinson
Aug 17, 2023
Randy Lee Robinson, age 77, of Wyoming, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. He was born on August 21, 1945, in Grant. Randy married Nancy McQueen on November 26, 1965, in Grand Rapids. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Randy worked for J & H Oil before his retirement. Randy was a devoted family man who...
Thomas Kerr
Aug 17, 2023
Thomas Richard Kerr, age 87, of Hudsonville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2023. He was born September 15, 1935, in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Charles and Helen (Chickering) Kerr. Tom graduated from Godwin High School with the class of 1953. He went on to apprentice in Tool and Die making at Grand Rapids Junior College...
Thomas Mcwhertor
Aug 17, 2023
Thomas Emmett McWhertor, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on August 17, 2023 at his home in Grand Rapids, MI, after a struggle with renal cancer. Tom was born in Sharon, PA on March 19, 1951 to Harold and Jean (Clark) McWhertor. He was motivated by a deep belief that God is actively at work in the...
Carol Laeger
Aug 15, 2023
Carol Marie Laeger, age 86, of Holland, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. She was born on March 12, 1937, in Traer, Kansas, to John & Beaulah Messenger. Carol married Marvin Laeger on May 27, 1956, in Oberlin, Kansas. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.
John Loughman
Aug 15, 2023
John Phillip Loughman, age 68, of Zeeland, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. He was born October 23, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Raymond and Marie (Nelson) Loughman. He was a longtime over the road truck driver. John is survived by his 4 siblings and their families. Per his wishes cremation has taken place and...
Jorge Zavala Gutierrez
Aug 15, 2023
Jorge Zavala Gutierrez, age 57, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. He was born March 26, 1966, in Uriangato, Mexico, to the late Filemon Zavala Aguilera and Angelina Gutierrez Fuentes. Jorge married the love of his life Maria de los Angeles Arellano Garcia and started a family together. Jorge and Maria had two children...
Doris Chlebek
Aug 15, 2023
Doris E. Chlebek, age 89, of Middleville, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August, 15, 2023. She was born on April 30, 1934, in Cadillac, MI to William & Bernice Anes. Doris married Richard Chlebek on February 27, 1954 in Grand Rapids, MI. He preceded her in death. Doris enjoyed boating, cooking and spending time...
Warren Lyon
Aug 15, 2023
Born February 2, 1974 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Warren Keith Lyon entered the world as the fourth son of Druey B. Lyon Sr and Jennifer McCant Lyon. Warren "Keith" found joy in fishing, playing his guitar, and working out. He was proud of his family's & friends' success and never ended a phone call or left a visit to his...
Anita Smith
Aug 14, 2023
Anita Helen (Cole) Smith, age 95, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by the love of family members on Monday, August 14, 2023. She was born November 25, 1927, in Wabeno, Wisconsin, to the late Archie and Lenora (Rietz) Cole. Anita worked many years as a self employed seamstress. She was preceded in death by her...
Elizabeth Waggoner
Aug 14, 2023
Elizabeth Waggoner, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on August 14, 2023 at the age of 90. Liz was born on August 3, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan. She was the daughter of George and Jeanette (Cantrill) Waggoner. Liz graduated from Redford High School. She received a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Wayne State University and a...
Timothy Darnell
Aug 14, 2023
Timothy Lynn "Timmy" Darnell, Jr., age 34, of Lake Odessa, formerly of Six Lakes, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The son of Sheila Lynne (Pope) & Timothy Lynn Darnell, Sr., he was born on December 1, 1988 in Alma and was a graduate of the Montcalm Area Intermediate School District's Seiter...
Henrietta Wiggins
Aug 12, 2023
Henrietta Laura Wiggins, age 81, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Altercare of Big Rapids. The daughter of Arthur & Mildred Elizabeth (Cronk) Lindsley, she was born on March 16, 1942 in Ionia. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Forest Wiggins on June 5, 1997. Surviving are her children, Shawn & Laura...
Patricia Dittmer
Aug 11, 2023
Patricia Dittmer, age 78, of Whitehall, Michigan passed away Friday, August 11, 2023. Patricia was born September 30, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan to Felix & Margaret (Urban) DeMaesschalk. She is preceded in death by her husband Dick Dittmer in 2012. Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held at this time. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan...
John Tanner
Aug 11, 2023
John Eyer Tanner, Jr. died in a Michigan hospital on August 11, 2023. He was 93. John's life was guided by his curious nature and commitment to the common good. His career in the sciences didn't prevent him from climbing mountains, skiing, sailing, paddling, backpacking, getting a pilot's license, attempting hang gliding, singing in a choir, playing in recorder group,...
James Merchant
Aug 10, 2023
James Mason Merchant, age 76, of Greenville, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at home under the loving care of his family and Corewell Health Hospice. The son of Lawrence Arthur & Marion Annette (Nordberg) Merchant, he was born on August 18, 1946 in Grand Rapids. On October 26, 1968 in Grand Rapids, he married Cheryl Lynn Leopold, and...
Betty Wingert
Aug 10, 2023
Betty J. (Gordon) Wingert, age 71, of Coopersville, Michigan passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023. Betty was born in Fremont, Michigan to Harvey & Shirley Gordon. Betty leaves behind her son Mike, daughter-in-law Bonnie, six grand kids Michael, Shaun, Dylan, Rebecca, Adrianna, and Devon. Betty also leaves behind five sisters; Barbie, Elaine, Peggy, Laurie and Mary. Betty loved her dogs...


