Obituary Listing

Robert Brooks
Oct 13, 2022
Robert Kenneth Brooks, age 70, of Fremont, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 the Newaygo County Medical Care Facility. The son of Robert LeRoy & Marie Helen (Bradley) Brooks, he was born on June 30, 1952 in Fremont. Bob was a veteran of the United States Army and earned a Good Conduct Medal and the Army Service Ribbon.
Scott Kerstin
Oct 10, 2022
After living his life devoted to his Lord and family, Scott Kerstin went into the arms of Jesus October 10, 2020. Seventeen months ago, Scott received a diagnosis of brain cancer which we knew would be incurable. He immediately set his heart on the word JOY and determined to make everyday "the best day ever". Scott seemed to be inexhaustible...

William Simmons
Oct 10, 2022
William Roy Simmons, 72, of Grand Rapids passed away on October 10, 2022 . He was born on February 18, 1950 in, Grand Rapids. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Sally Trestrail
Oct 8, 2022
Sally Jeane Trestrail, age 92, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 8, 2022. She was born July 7, 1930, the only child of Nell and Earl Purvis. Sally attended Grand Rapids Schools and completed her education with a degree in home economics from Grand Rapids Community College. She married William Trestrail of East Grand Rapids on...
Beulah Chase
Oct 8, 2022
Beulah Rose Chase fell asleep in death on Saturday morning, October 8, 2022, at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, after a brief illness. She was born on April 15, 1940, to Fred & Ellla (VanCleve) Wert in Sand Lake, the ninth of eleven children. She was the first sibling to graduate when she graduated from Cedar Springs High School in...
Paul Miller
Oct 8, 2022
Paul D. Miller, age 58, of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022. He was born on July 31, 1964, in Greenville, to Robert & Betty (Gibbie) Miller. Paul married Sandra Westbrook on July 21, 1989 in Stanton. He was a great handyman and mechanic. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, traveling and spending time in the mountains. Survivors include...
Eugene Curtiss
Oct 4, 2022
Rev. Dr. Eugene E. Curtiss, age 88, formerly of Hastings, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 with his son by his side, at Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City, Michigan. The son of Earl John & Emma Grace (Hamblin) Curtiss, he was born on April 12, 1934 in Hastings, Michigan. Eugene earned his doctorate of chiropractic degree from the...
Reginald Collins
Oct 4, 2022
Reginald Collins, age 70, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022. He was born June 3, 1952, to the late James and Arta (Scholten) Collins. Survivors include his step-son, David (Kelly) Cowley; brother, Jim (Pat) Collins; sister, Gina (Tom) Baxter; and many grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Barbara Collins. Per his wishes...

Robert Decaluwe
Oct 3, 2022
Robert B. Decaluwe, age 84, of Dorr, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. He was born on January 18, 1938, in Detroit, to Maurice & Romania (Priskey) Decaluwe. Cremation Arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.
Chad Terwillegar
Oct 3, 2022
Chad Michael Terwillegar, age 48, of Cedar Springs, Michigan, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. He was born February 16, 1974, in Big Rapids, to David and Christine (Fowler) Terwillegar. Chad married the love of his life, Dena Marie Mansfield on May 19, 2001, in White Cloud, MI. He worked in the IT field for 20 years and most...

Elizabeth Benson
Oct 2, 2022
Elizabeth Nora Benson, age 79, of Big Rapids, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022. She was born on January 23, 1943, in South Carolina. Survivors include her two sons, Kurt Benson & David Benson. Cremation Arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.

William Johnson
Oct 2, 2022
William Franklin Johnson Jr., age 72, of Roosevelt Park, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family on Sunday, October 2, 2022. He was born August 3, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late William and Eileen (Tacy) Johnson Sr. Per William's wishes cremation has taken place. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes...
Betty Cramer
Oct 1, 2022
Betty Lou (Taylor) Cramer, age 90, of Sparta, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2022. She was born January 22, 1932, in Saginaw, MI to the late William and Ann (Rohde) Taylor. Betty married the love of her life, Jack Cramer, on August 24, 1953. Betty is survived by her husband of 69 years, Jack; daughters, Kay (Scott)...

Watson Baumgartner
Oct 1, 2022
Watson Baumgartner, age 58, of Battle Creek, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at home. Born on June 12, 1964, Watson was a veteran of the United States Army. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta, Michigan. To sign Watson's online guest book...

Ira Johnson
Sep 29, 2022
Ira Johnson, age 76, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022. He was born on March 9, 1946, in Greenville, Mississippi. A funeral celebration will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Act's Gospel Outreach Ministries, 950 12th St NW, Grand Rapids. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand...

Daryel Lawton
Sep 29, 2022
Daryel Ernest Lawton, age 58, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Thursday, September 29, 2022. He was born August 8, 1964, in Portland, Oregon, to the late Wendell and Lucille (Armbeck) Lawton. At age 18 he married the love of his life, Elizabeth "Liz" Ann Brumm on November 20, 1982, in...
Dale Hosler
Sep 28, 2022
Dale Eugene Hosler, age 88, of Chase, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 peacefully at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. He was born June 1, 1934 in Garrett, Indiana, to Emmett & Bernice McClelland. His mother passed away during childbirth, and Dale was adopted by his aunt and uncle, Geneva & Russel...
Mary Grasiewicz
Sep 27, 2022
Mary Catherine (Westphal) Grasiewicz, age 90, of White Cloud, Michigan passed away peacefully with loved ones at her side on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at her home. The daughter of John & Gertrude (DuBois) Westphal, she was born on January 9 1932 in Long Beach California, then later moved to Grandville, Michigan. She grew up in Grandville and lived in...

Gordon Averill
Sep 25, 2022
Gordon Michael Averill, age 74, of Muskegon, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022. He was born April 19, 1948, in Muskegon, to the late, Phillip and Ellen (Hyatt) Averill. Gordon proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam warn and received multiple purple hearts during his time of service. He owned and operated his...
Cynthia Powell
Sep 23, 2022
Cynthia Lee (Sherman) Powell, age 71, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, September 23, 2022. She was born June 6, 1951, in Grand Rapids, to the late Leon and Margaret (Armstrong) Sherman. Cindy is survived by her two children, AJ (Paige) Clark and Heather (Jeremy) Parmley; mother, Margaret Sherman; grandchildren: Kristah, Jaidyn, and...