Obituary Listing

Wilfred Stapley

Wilfred Stapley

Dec 6, 2022

Wilfred Cutler "Budd" Stapley, age 94, of Cedar Springs, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. He was born on April 22, 1928, in Hammond, Indiana, to Perl & Bernice Stapley. Budd proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1946-1947. He earned the rank of Private First Class and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal before his...

Thomas Kleis

Thomas Kleis

Dec 5, 2022

Thomas "Tom" M. Kleis, age 61, of White Cloud, was called home by the Lord on December 5th, 2022, after side effects related to his battle with cancer. He was born July 8, 1961, in Holland, Michigan, to the late George and Jeannie (Mowery) Kleis. Tom proudly served his country for six years in the Michigan Army National Guard. Tom...

Paula Livingston

Paula Livingston

Dec 5, 2022

Paula J Livingston, age 85 of Lake Odessa, passed away peacefully on Monday December 5, 2022 with her family by her side. Paula was born in Wyoming Twp, MI on August 11, 1937 to Morgan and Natalie (Jourden) Wheat. She is survived by her children Kim (Evelyn), Tonja Temple, Toby (Dawn), Marty (Melissa) and son-in-law Joel Temple; 10 grandchildren; 14...

Justine Cremeans

Justine Cremeans

Dec 4, 2022

Justine Lynn Cremeans, age 55, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 05, 2022. She was born March 31, 1967, in Lansing, Michigan, to Rodney & Donna (Barber) Winner. She leaves behind her son Michael Cremeans as well as her daughters; Ashley and Haley. Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held at this time. Cremation arrangements are entrusted...

Angela Tyler

Angela Tyler

Dec 3, 2022

Angela Elizabeth Tyler, age 43, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 02, 2022. She was born April 2, 1980, in Chicago, Illinois. Angela was the 3rd child of 6 children of Leroy and Ola (Nelson) Tyler of Park Forest, IL. Angela (Angie) was a graduate of Rich East High School, Park Forest, IL. She was a beloved employee for Dominick's Grocery...

James Gillmer

James Gillmer

Dec 3, 2022

James L. "Jim" Gillmer, age 79, of Greenville, passed away Saturday evening, December 3, 2022 at his home under the loving care of his family and hospice. The son of Archie Leo & Lula Jeanette (Stockwell) Gillmer, he was born on April 4, 1943 in Big Rapids. After attending Greenville Public Schools, Jim enlisted in the United States Air Force...

Geraldine Johansen

Geraldine Johansen

Dec 3, 2022

Geraldine Ann "Geri" Johansen, age 85, went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from her home. She died peacefully with her family surrounding her from the effects of dementia and Parkinson's. Geri was born in Lakeview on February 23, 1937. Geri graduated from Greenville High School in 1955. One of her greatest...

Lee Reurink

Lee Reurink

Dec 2, 2022

Lee Roy Reurink, age 80, of Wayland, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Friday, December 2, 2022, on his 55th wedding anniversary. Lee was born June 16, 1942, in Wayland, to the late Evert and Hilda (Buist) Reurink. Lee went to Moline Christian Elementary School and graduated from South Christian High School. He proudly served his...

Anna Belle Williams

Anna Belle Williams

Dec 1, 2022

Anna Belle Williams, age 94, of Greenville, passed away Thursday evening, December 1, 2022 at Mission Point of Greenville. The daughter of Herbert & Ida Pearl (Newman) Broomfield, she was born on August 5, 1928 in Greenville. On Valentines Day, Feb. 14, 1948, in Greenville, she married Robert L. Williams and together they raised three children and enjoyed 62 years...

Robert Niewoonder

Robert Niewoonder

Nov 29, 2022

Robert (Bob) ("Red") Lee Niewoonder, age 92, of Portage and Vicksburg, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday., November 29, 2022 at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo. Bob was born on June 5, 1930 in Kalamazoo to Henry Herman and Harriett (Schuring) Niewoonder. He grew up in Kalamazoo attending Milwood Elementary and Kalamazoo Christian High School where he played basketball. He also...

David Holcomb

David Holcomb

Nov 28, 2022

David James Holcomb, age 68, of Lyons, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly due to heart complications on Monday, November 28, 2022. He was born June 30, 1954, in Norfolk, Virginia, to the late James and Geraldine (Durak) Holcomb. Dave graduated from Everett High School with the class of 1972. On July 5, 1985, he married the love of his life, Rayanne...

Evan Davis

Evan Davis

Nov 28, 2022

Evan Matthew Davis, age 80, of Cedar Springs and formerly of Drummond Island, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2022 at Trinity Health - Saint Mary's in Grand Rapids. The son of Cecil Alfred & Regina Mary (Cheeseman) Davis, he was born on August 18, 1942. Evan grew up in St. Ignace and after graduation, he worked at the Drummond Dolomite...

Leon Norris

Leon Norris

Nov 28, 2022

Leon Fredrick (Fred) Norris, PhD, of Holland, Michigan, passed away at home on November 28, 2022.He was born June 8, 1938 in Lansing, Michigan to Keith B. and Mary Blanche (Hagaman) Norris. Fred was a proud graduate of University of Michigan where he obtained a PhD in Engineering Materials in 1965. After graduation, he served in the United States Navy,...

Helen Kraus-Patterson

Helen Kraus-Patterson

Nov 27, 2022

Helen Marie Kraus-Patterson, age 96, gained her angel wings on Sunday morning, November 27, 2022 from her current residence at Vista Springs-Edgewood in Lansing. Born at home in Monroe on November 21,1926, Helen was the 2nd daughter of twelve children, of Curtis James and Minnie Bell (Clark) Durocher. She was baptized, received her First Holy Communion, and was confirmed at...

Brian Hunt

Brian Hunt

Nov 26, 2022

Brian Lee Hunt, age 52, of Edmore, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Alfred Andrew & Jane Elizabeth (Pawneshing) Hunt, he was born on March 25, 1970 in Lakeview and was a graduate of Montabella High School. Brian worked for over 20 years for...

David Ayers

David Ayers

Nov 26, 2022

David Lyle Ayers, age 77, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022. He was born January 28, 1945, in Allegan, Michigan, to the late Lyle & Beaulah (Weller) Ayers. A memorial service on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Martin United Methodist Church, 969 E. Allegan Street Martin, MI. There will be a light lunch following the service....

Stella Dull

Stella Dull

Nov 24, 2022

Stella Ruth (Looper) Dull, age 74, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022. She was born November 19, 1948, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Hollis and Erma (Hammons) Looper. Stella is survived by her son, Scottie (Maurine) Dull and preceded in death by her husband, Robert Guy Dull. A full obituary will be posted as...

Michael Greenfield

Michael Greenfield

Nov 24, 2022

Michael Laverne Greenfield, age 79, of Belmont, Michigan passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022. He was born May 11, 1943, in Muskegon, Michigan to the late William and Eleanor (Case) Greenfield. He drove truck for over thirty years and retired from Parker Motor Freight. Michael is survived by his wife, Peggy, whom he married on November 25, 1961, in Grand...

Michael Heminger

Michael Heminger

Nov 22, 2022

Michael Lee Heminger, age 71, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. He was born February 7, 1951, in Traverse City, to the late Otto and Betty (Moore) Heminger. Mike worked at ODL in Zeeland as a shipping supervisor for many years. He enjoyed playing and watching softball, golf, football and the...

Linda Doane

Linda Doane

Nov 22, 2022

Linda Diane (Klompstra) Doane, born on June 20, 1948, passed away surrounded by loved ones on November 22, 2022, after her hard-fought battle with cancer. She was the daughter of John & Viola Lawrence and Sam Klompstra. Linda had three brothers, Dennis, Richard and Mark Klompstra. In 1965, Linda married her husband, Dale Doane and went on to have three...