Obituary Listing

Giovonta Gillen

Giovonta Gillen

Jan 18, 2023

Giovonta M. Gillen, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. He was born on August 9, 1986, in Grand Rapids. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am until 10:00 am on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Cathedral of Saint Andrew, 215 Sheldon Blvd SE, Grand Rapids. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am...

Robert Schmidtke

Robert Schmidtke

Jan 16, 2023

Robert Perl Schmidtke, fondly known as Bob, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023. He was born March 01,1957, in St. Joseph, Michigan, to the late Robert Frederick & Donna Jean (Richards) Schmidtke. Bob graduated from Lakeshore High School in 1975. He worked in the HVAC and property management business for over 30 years. He was an avid Michigan fan who...

George Hammond

George Hammond

Jan 16, 2023

George Arthur Hammond, age 64, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at home. The son of Harry Donald & Marjorie M. (Slicker) Hammond, he was born on May 20, 1958 in Greenville, had attended Tri-County Community Schools. He had worked at the former Electrolux Home Products in Greenville, and also for the City of Greenville's Department of...

Arthur Wise

Arthur Wise

Jan 15, 2023

Arthur Richard Wise, age 61, of Gowen, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was born May 12, 1961, in Greenville, MI to the late Carl and Roberta (Sinclair) Wise. Art graduated from Greenville High School with the class of 1979. During high school, Art completed an apprenticeship at Greenville Tool and Die, which started his career...

Delaine "Dee" Lowry

Delaine "Dee" Lowry

Jan 15, 2023

Delaine Viola "Dee" Lowry, age 85, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at her home under the loving care of her brother, Gary, and Spectrum Health Hospice. The daughter of Ernest & Mary (Walters) Strouse, she, along with her twin brother, DeWaine, were welcomed in this world on June 17, 1937 in Carrington, North Dakota. She spent her...

Geneva Vanhouten

Geneva Vanhouten

Jan 14, 2023

Geneva Grace VanHouten, age 66, of Crystal, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The daughter of Glenn Maxon & Rosemond Griffith, she was born on July 13, 1956 in Pontiac, Michigan. For 18 years, Geneva worked at Masonic Pathways (formerly the Michigan Masonic Home) in Alma as a Nurse Assistant and enjoyed spending...

Sherrie Wybenga

Sherrie Wybenga

Jan 14, 2023

Sherrie Lynn (Dale) Wybenga, age 62, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 14, 2023. She was born June 8, 1960, in Grand Rapids, MI, to Ahlan Dale and Judy (Darling) Vereeke. Sherrie married the love of her life, Jack Wybenga on July 20, 1984, at Murray Lake. Throughout the years Sherrie nannied for multiple families and loved...

Dewey Fuller Iii

Dewey Fuller Iii

Jan 14, 2023

Dewey Frank Fuller III passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023. He was born December 25, 1947 to Dewey Frank and Reba Eudene (Sutton) Fuller in Lansing Michigan. Dewey worked an impressive 32 years for General Motors as a Line Worker. A proud member of the US Army, Dewey was a recipient of the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign...

Lisa King

Lisa King

Jan 13, 2023

Lisa Marie King, age 54, of Greenville, passed away Friday morning, January 13, 2023 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The daughter of Robert & Elizabeth Ann (Swaygner) Strecker, she was born on January 15, 1968 in Grand Rapids. On December 5, 1998, in Greenville, she married Randy Clayton King and together they enjoyed over 24 years of marriage....

Suzanne Neuman

Suzanne Neuman

Jan 13, 2023

Suzanne (Neely) Neuman, age 84, of Grand Haven, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, January 13, 2023. She was born June 9, 1939, in Grand Rapids, MI to the late David and Ruth (Boese) Neely. At the age of 20, Susie married the love of her life, Gordon Neuman on July 17, 1959, in Grand Rapids. Susie...

James Dumont

James Dumont

Jan 13, 2023

James Eugene Dumont, 85, of Kalamazoo Michigan, passed away Friday January 13, 2023, at home in Kalamazoo. The son of John & Margarite (Woodley) Dumont, he was born on March 11, 1937 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. A veteran of the United States Air Force, James served honorably during the Vietnam War Era and attained the rank of Airman Basic. John...

Angela Sanford

Angela Sanford

Jan 12, 2023

Angela Lynn Sanford, age 62, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023. She was born March 27, 1960, in Sturgis, Michigan, to Leroy Springer & Susan Lutz. She brought four sons into this world. Roark passed away before her and she is survived by Jonathan, Mitchell, and Drew. Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held at this...

Jane Tanner

Jane Tanner

Jan 9, 2023

Jane Ellen (Clement) Tanner, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at her home surrounded by her beloved daughters a day after her 80th birthday. Jane Ellen (Clement) Tanner, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at her home surrounded by her beloved daughters a day after her 80 th birthday. She was born on January 8, 1943, in Hastings,...

Ethan Silverthorne

Ethan Silverthorne

Jan 9, 2023

Ethan F. Silverthorne, age 93, of Greenville, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, January 9, 2023 with his family by his side. The seventh of nine children born to Hugh D. & Lillian Josephine (Sass) Silverthorne, Ethan attended Greenville High School and was a lifelong resident of the Greenville community. Born at the onset of the Great Depression, Ethan...

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Jan 8, 2023

Jack Leroy Perry, age 40, of Crystal, went to be with his savior, Jesus, on Sunday, January 8, 2023. The son of James and Julia McEwen, he was a beloved father, son, brother, cousin, nephew, and friend and will be truly missed. Jack loved spending time with his friends and family. They meant the world to him. He grew up...

Sonya Meangwie

Sonya Meangwie

Jan 8, 2023

Sonya Sue Meangwie, age 50, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born December 20, 1972, in Grand Rapids, MI, to Margaret Ann Meangwie. Sonya graduated from Central High School with the class of 1991. Sonya was a fierce and loving mother who always protected her children and grandchildren and was the heart of...

Ronald Ball

Ronald Ball

Jan 7, 2023

Ronald David Ball, age 73, passed away Saturday, January 07, 2023. He was born March 20,1949, in Jackson, Michigan, to David Ball & Luella Dawson. He leaves behind his three children; Sara, David, and Amy. Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held at this time. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand...

Nancy Mccomb

Nancy Mccomb

Jan 6, 2023

Nancy Lee McComb, age 90, of Sheridan, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at Sheridan Community Hospital following a brief illness. The only child of Herbert Raymond & Helen Christine (Neilsen) Hansen, she was born on July 17, 1932 in Sheridan. After graduating from Greenville High School in 1949, she earned a business degree from the then Davenport Institute and...

John Solomon

John Solomon

Jan 5, 2023

John David Solomon, Sr., age 65, of Ensley Center, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. The son of Allen George & Dorice (Orr) Solomon, he was born on August 4, 1957 in Stuart, Florida. On July 20, 1979, in Stuart, Florida, he married Debra Gail Manasco and together they raised two children and enjoyed...

Kathleen Preib

Kathleen Preib

Jan 4, 2023

Kathleen Anne (O'Donnell) Preib, age 67, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. She was born February 9, 1955, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, to the late Frederick and Marguerite (Mahan) O'Donnell. Survivors include her daughter, Rebecca Preib; brother, Michael O'Donnell; and sister, Mary Juriga. Kathy was preceded in death by her parents. Per her wishes cremation has...