Obituary Listing

Larry Bainbridge

Larry Bainbridge

Aug 17, 2022

Larry Lee Bainbridge, age 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. He was born April 17, 1942, in Logan, West Virginia to the late David and Mildred (Bryant). On April 16, 1966, Larry married the love of his life, Patricia Arlene Trendt, in Las Vegas. Together...

Wilma Sherwood

Wilma Sherwood

Aug 16, 2022

It brings me great pain and sorrow to let you know that Wilma Pauline Sherwood passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. After her most recent battle with cancer, she has finally won and is in the presence of her Lord. She passed with her daughter, Tina, son, John, and daughter-in-law, Tracey at her side. She will be greatly missed...

Sharlet Platz

Sharlet Platz

Aug 15, 2022

Sharlet Ann Platz, age 72, of Wyoming, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022, peacefully with family around her. She was born on January 21, 1950, in Corning, Arkansas to Albert & Goldie Lambert. Sharlet was the baby of eleven kids. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Nona Mae Thomas. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Platz of 31 years;...

Tomasa Copado

Tomasa Copado

Aug 14, 2022

Tomasa Gomez Copado, age 87, of Holland, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at home on Sunday, August 14, 2022. She was born March 7, 1935, in Cuero, Texas to the late Ernesto and Anita Gomez. Tomasa worked over 20 years for Heinz. She is survived by three children and many grandchildren. A full obituary...

Craig Wraight

Craig Wraight

Aug 13, 2022

Craig Louis Wraight, age 64, of Holland, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was born August 10, 1958, in Grand Rapids, to David and Virginia (Wilson) Wraight. He is survived by his two sons, Craig Wraight Jr. and Dakota Wraight . An obituary is being worked on and will be posted as soon as it becomes...

Dora Borden

Dora Borden

Aug 13, 2022

Borden, Dora Isabel (Bellini) 9/7/1938-8/13/2022 Dora "Dori" Isabel (Bellini) Borden, 83, of Kalamazoo died peacefully Saturday after a brief illness. Dori was born Sept. 7, 1938, in the capital district of Argentina. She was studying to be an English teacher when she met Stuart Borden, whom she married on Dec. 30, 1961, in her hometown of Villa Marcos Paz in...

Shawn Wible

Shawn Wible

Aug 13, 2022

Shawn Kenneth Wible, age 44, of Big Rapids, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was born April 13, 1978, in Grand Rapids, MI to Douglas and Deborah (Baldwin) Wible Sr. Shawn married his high school sweetheart, Renee Yvonne Primeau on February 14, 2007. He is survived by wife, Renee and their children. A full obituary will...

Bessie Hood

Bessie Hood

Aug 13, 2022

Bessie Marie Hood, age 85, of Grant, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022. She was born on February 16, 1937, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to Homer & Cumi Berry. She married Gregory Hood. He preceded her in death. Cremation Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Michael Pierce

Michael Pierce

Aug 12, 2022

Michael Jason Pierce, age 48, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, August 12, 2022. He was born March 24, 1974, in Battle Creek, to William Pierce and Sharon Jirles. 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.

Virginia Lang

Virginia Lang

Aug 11, 2022

Virginia Sue "Jenny" Lang was born to Otis and Letha Creech in Detroit on April 5, 1943. She entered Heaven on Thursday, August 11, 2022 as her beloved husband held the door open for her. Virginia was married 60 years to her "Willie" (Bill Lang) whom she met in Fowlerville at his families dime store. After falling in love and...

John Ross

John Ross

Aug 11, 2022

John Carlyle Ross, 53, passed away on Thursday August 11,2022 unexpectedly at his home in Gowen, Michigan. His wife of 25 years, Elizabeth, and his son Dylan were with him at the time of his passing. John was born on January 22, 1969, in Walnut Creek, California to parents Richard L. Ross and Julie A . Ross who currently reside...

Todd Gerheiser

Todd Gerheiser

Aug 11, 2022

Todd William Gerheiser, age 32, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on August 11th of 2022. The son of Karl William Gerheiser and Sparkle Ann Treynor, he was born on December 11th ,1989 in Greenville MI. Todd was a true outdoorsman at heart with his most recent jobs working with Jones Tree Service and as a farm hand at the Moll...

Milton Gradisher

Milton Gradisher

Aug 10, 2022

Milton James Gradisher, aged 67, passed away at home under the care of Spectrum Home Hospice, on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born April 9, 1955, in Muskegon, Michigan, the son of Fred and Nancy (Mayo) Gradisher. Per Milton's wishes, he has been cremated and there will be no services. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation &...

James Evans

James Evans

Aug 10, 2022

James Hollis Evans, age 84, of Nashville, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born March 28, 1938, in Spencer, Tennessee, to the late William and Martha (Curtis) Evans. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006, exclusive providers of Veterans...

William Franger

William Franger

Aug 9, 2022

William Heald Franger, age 79, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. He was born April 3, 1943, in Geneva, Illinois, to the late John and Barbara (Heald) Franger. He worked for Lockheed Martin for over 42 years as an engineer. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Per Will's wishes...

Sandra Williams

Sandra Williams

Aug 9, 2022

Sandra Lee Shostrom Williams passed into the loving embrace of God on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. If you knew Sandy, you could imagine her standing at the pearly gates, her eyes twinkling and a spare Dove chocolate bar in her pocket; and quite possibly a gentle correction of St. Peter's grammar! Sandy was born August 31, 1947, in Leroy, MI...

Edith Tallman

Edith Tallman

Aug 9, 2022

Edith Tallman, age 95, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. She was born on May 27, 1927, in Greenville, to Douglas & Florence (Munson) Johnson. Edith married John Tallman on March 22, 1952, in Greenville. He preceded her in death. Cremation Arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.

Jerold Bryant

Jerold Bryant

Aug 8, 2022

Jerold Erwin Bryant, age 91, of Sand Lake, passed away early Monday morning, August 8, 2022 at his home in Sand Lake. The son of Fred & Mary (Ruppert) Bryant, he was born on September 15, 1930 in Pierson Township. In his youth, Jerold farmed alongside his father, and then proudly served in the United States Army in Kentucky during...

Winona Deyoung

Winona Deyoung

Aug 7, 2022

Winona Mae DeYoung age 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Waiting at the gates of Heaven with open arms the love of her life and husband, Tom; sister and brother-in-law, Ramona & Jack Thompson; brother and sister-in-law, Loral "Bud" & Kim Elton; great-grandson, Orion James Ritchie; and many others she loved and...

David Luban

David Luban

Aug 7, 2022

David Robert Luban, age 60, of West Olive, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 7, 2022, from complications related to cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. The son of Robert and Nancy (Ziegler) Luban, he was born on May 15, 1962, in Calumet City, Illinois. In his youth, Dave attended both Grandville and Jenison High Schools. He also attended...