Obituary Listing

Robert Knight
Jul 5, 2022
Robert James Knight, age 89, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, formerly of New Mexico and Chicago, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born March 28, 1933, in Decatur, MI, to the late Edgar and Florence (Creagan) Knight. Bob graduated from Decatur High School with the class of 1951. He went on to enlist and proudly served in...
Lorice Smith
Jul 4, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce that Lorice Lynn Smith, age 70, of Holland, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022. She was born on August 29, 1951, Kalamazoo to Bernie & Marilyn (Burkett) VanderMolen. Lori was married for 44 years to her best friend and the love of her life, Lynn Smith. She was a loving wife,...
Susan Geselman
Jul 3, 2022
Susan Kay Geselman, age 81, of Hubbardston, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. The daughter of Orville Lewis and Lillian Grace (Pierce) LaSarge, she was born on January 28, 1941, in Lansing. On September 24, 1956, in Hubbardston, she married Earl Eugene Geselman, and together they raised three children and enjoyed 64 years of marriage...

Delbert Oswalt
Jul 3, 2022
Delbert Lee Oswalt, Sr., age 74, of Kalamazoo passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at home. Born on May 8, 1948, Delbert was a Vietnam Era veteran of the United States Army. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta, Michigan. To sign Delbert's...

Corrina Mathews
Jul 3, 2022
Corrina Lee Mathews, aged 35, passed away in Grand Rapids, unexpectedly, on July 3, 2022. She was born in Cheboygan, Michigan, on March 18, 1987, the daughter of Edwin and Tienne (May) Mathews. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Donald De Koning
Jul 3, 2022
Donald Thomas De Koning, age 89, of Jenison, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Sunday, July 3, 2022. He was born July 29, 1933, in Grand Rapids to the late, Jasper and Jeanette (Huizenga) De Koning. Don proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married the love...

Carolyn Isbell
Jul 2, 2022
Carolyn Jeannette (Arnold) Isbell, age 75, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 2, 2022. She was born February 28, 1947, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Melvin and Charlotte (Bryson) Arnold. Carolyn married Howard Zeno Isbell on July 21, 1992, in Wyoming, MI. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Per her...

Patricia Crandall
Jul 2, 2022
Patricia Lynn Crandall, aged 75, passed away at home on Saturday, July 2, 2022. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on January 19, 1947, the daughter of Karl and Barbara (Borg) Petersen. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Mildred Cales
Jul 1, 2022
Mildred P. (Conroy) Cales, age 85, of Allendale, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. She was born on August 27, 1936, in Frostburg, Maryland. Cremation Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.
Jerry Curry
Jul 1, 2022
Jerry L. Curry Sr., age 87, of Martin, MI passed away Friday, July 01, 2022, at his home in Martin surrounded by family. He was born March 26, 1935, in Martin, the son of Russell and Florence (Knight) Curry. In 1950 Jerry joined the Watson Bible Church where he remained a member until his passing. On August 5, 1955, in...
Eric Miller
Jul 1, 2022
Eric Christopher Miller, loving husband, son, brother and uncle, aged 38, passed away unexpectedly, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Friday, July 1, 2022. He was born in Seguin, Texas, on April 13, 1984, the son of Gregory and Bonnie (Vroman) Miller. He was preceded in death by his father, Gregory Miller; father-in-law, Gregory Cook; aunt, Maxine Miller. Surviving Eric is...
Charlene Mcnab
Jul 1, 2022
Charlene E. McNab, age 81, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022, surrounded by her family. The daughter of Howard & Lillian Pickell, she was born on April 23, 1941 in Greenville and was a graduate of Greenville High School. She then attended Ferris State University before graduating from Grand Rapids Junior College. On April 18, 1959, in Greenville, she...
Renee Skoglund
Jun 29, 2022
Renee Marie Skoglund, age 56, of Colon, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. She was born April 30, 1966, in Evergreen Park, Illinois, to Henry and Phyllis (Pilcher) Skoglund. Renee is survived by four children, Johnny Weinberg, Lenae Schwartz, Louis Weinberg, and Regenea Gale; grandson, Adan Nieves; and her mother, Phyllis. Per her wishes cremation has taken...
Jack Leaver
Jun 28, 2022
Jack Barton Leaver Sr., age 97, formerly of Fremont, MI passed away on Tuesday, June 28th, 2022, in Holland, MI. The son of Cecil and Gladys (Phelps) Leaver, Jack was born on September 20th, 1924, in Kent City, MI. For 64 years, he was married to the love of his life, Norma Leaver, who passed away in 2010. While still...

Donna O'Connor
Jun 28, 2022
Donna Geanetta O'Connor (Topper), aged 98, passed away at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. She was born in Crystal, Michigan, on September 22, 1923, the daughter of Burt and Ida (Benoit) Topper. Donna worked on the B-25's during World War II. After retirement she volunteered at United Memorial Hospital as a Grey Lady. She also...
Frederick Jaze
Jun 27, 2022
Frederick David Jaze (Jezaviskas), age 84, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022. He was born December 7, 1937, in Grand Rapids to the late Anthony and Helen (Adomaitis) Jezaviskas. Fred proudly served his country in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of Petty Officer First Class as an aviation structural mechanic. He worked many years as...
William Greene
Jun 27, 2022
William Fredrick "Rick" Greene, age 48, of Stanton, passed away unexpectedly. The son of William Francis & Marcie Ann (Smith) Greene, he was born on August 7, 1973 in Lansing. On November 19, 2016, in Greenville, he married Lorie Sue Compton. Rick had been employed at the former Electrolux Home Products, enjoyed his family and church family and his dog...
Lyle Strouse
Jun 26, 2022
Lyle Clarence Strouse, 87 of Gowen, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, in Greenville at Spectrum Health Hospital surrounded by his wife Janice, his children and grandchildren. He was born May 10, 1935 in Carrington, North Dakota, the son of Ernest Clarence and Minnie Elizabeth "Mary" (Walters) Strouse. He married the love of his life Janice Allen on February 26,...
Paul Ringler
Jun 26, 2022
Paul Alan Ringler, age 57, of Cedar Springs, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 26, 2022, due to an unforeseen accident. Paul worked all his life in the Tool and Die trade. Paul loved his work family at Datum Industries. Paul was a 1983 graduate of Tri-County High School. He was Nick named "Mad...

Larry Anewishki
Jun 26, 2022
Larry Dee Anewishki, age 74, of Fulton, Michigan passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Sunday, June 26, 2022. He was born August 22, 1947, in Battle Creek, MI to the late Alex and Beatrice (Henry) Anewishki and was a member of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi. Larry proudly served his country in the...