Obituary Listing

Marvin Walthorn

Marvin Walthorn

Dec 21, 2021

Marvin John Walthorn, age 79, of Jenison, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2021. He was born August 31, 1942, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Marvin and Madelyn (Eldred) Walthorn. Marvin proudly served his country in the United States Army. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements were entrusted...

Richard Thurber

Richard Thurber

Dec 20, 2021

Richard Donald Thurber, age 67, of Hartford, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at his home. The son of Robert Donald & Delia Elizabeth (Cuttle) Thurber, he was born on June 24, 1954 in Texas and was a Vietnam War era veteran of the United States Army, where he attained the rank of Private First Class. Following his honorable discharge...

Steven Knapp

Steven Knapp

Dec 20, 2021

Steven M. Knapp was a loving fiance, son, brother and friend He left this world suddenly on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the age of 50. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Steve came out a hero and stayed strong until the end. He...

David Snyder

David Snyder

Dec 20, 2021

David Wayne Snyder, age 64, of Cedar Springs, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at home under the loving care of his family. The son of Richard Henry & Betty Ann (Beak) Snyder, he was born on April 21,1957 in Muskegon. On September 15, 2001, in Cedar Springs, he married Tammy Stowe, and together they enjoyed 20 years of...

Larry Vance

Larry Vance

Dec 19, 2021

Larry Wayne Vance, age 72, of Fountain, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at home. Born on November 4, 1949, he was a Vietnam War era veteran of the United States Army and attained the rank of Specialist. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 4, 2022 at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Road,...

Allen Burke

Allen Burke

Dec 18, 2021

Allen Kay Burke, age 83, passed away December 18, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Judy Levon Burke. Born in Wolverine, Michigan, June 9, 1938, he was the son of Pearl Zissler and Brent Burke. Allen served in the Navy for four years and was self employed for most of his life. He owned Burke's Logging and...

Stanley Brackenwagen

Stanley Brackenwagen

Dec 17, 2021

Stanley Gene Brackenwagen, age 96, of Grand Ledge, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Independence Village of Grand Ledge, under the loving care of his family and hospice. He was born on October 27, 1925, in Huron, South Dakota, to the late Leroy and Rena (Stephens) Brackenwagen. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care,...

Dennis Anteau

Dennis Anteau

Dec 17, 2021

Dennis James Anteau, age 66, of Sturgis, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 17, 2021. He was born October 7, 1955, in Tecumseh, Michigan, to the late Robert and Margaret (Davidson) Anteau. Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Tammy; children Robert Anteau and Tylynn Anteau; and his sister, LaRita (Renee) Anteau. Dennis's family would like to extend a...

Gregory Baker

Gregory Baker

Dec 16, 2021

Gregory Martin Baker, age 73, of Cadillac, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Born on April 28, 1948, he was a Vietnam War era veteran of the United States Air Force and attained the rank of Sergeant. Committal services, with military honors, are at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 4, 2022 at Fort...

Guy Leaders

Guy Leaders

Dec 15, 2021

Guy Wayne Leaders, age 71, of Grand Rapids passed away on December 15, 2021 at Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. He was born on July 03, 1950 in Kalamazoo. Guy proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during Vietnam. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Grand Rapids Home for...

David Versluis

David Versluis

Dec 13, 2021

David George Versluis, age 68, of Sand Lake, passed away at home on Monday, December 13, 2021. The son of Gordon Wayne & Jacqueline (Hanson) Versluis, he was born on April 16, 1953 in Grand Rapids. David retired from Oven Fresh Bakery, where he worked as a driver, after 32 years of service. David enjoyed fishing with his brother, Wayne,...

Mary Karp

Mary Karp

Dec 13, 2021

Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Bruce Bulthuis

Bruce Bulthuis

Dec 13, 2021

Bruce Edward Bulthuis, age 80, of Lowell, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. The son of Charles William & Dorothy (Garland) Bulthuis, he was born on April 17, 1941 in Montcalm County. A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Bruce attained the rank of Lance Corporal, was awarded the Good...

Carmen Turkington

Carmen Turkington

Dec 11, 2021

Carmen Florence (Lapid) Turkington, age 87, of Royal Oak, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was born March 6, 1934, in Detroit, MI to the late Vincent and Mabel (Ballard) Lapid. Carmen married the love of her life, William Adam Turkington on March 1, 1952. Together they raised their...

Brian Reighard

Brian Reighard

Dec 10, 2021

Brian Jay Reighard, age 66, of Gowen and formerly of Montana, passed away on December 10, 2021 at home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Dennis A. & Peggy M. (Smiley) Reighard, he was born on June 8, 1955 in Helena, Montana. On May 20, 1980, in Virginia City, Montana, he married...

Michael Neff

Michael Neff

Dec 9, 2021

Michael Lee Neff, age 73, of Portage, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Born on April 26, 1948, Michael was a Vietnam War era veteran of the United States Marine Corps and attained the rank of Corporal and following his honorable discharge from the Marine Corps, he worked as a pilot in commercial aviation....

Jeffery Imbordino

Jeffery Imbordino

Dec 9, 2021

Jeffery Scott Imbordino, age 63, of Lawrence, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born June 30, 1958, in Paw Paw, MI, to the late Gaetano and Ruby (Grosvenor) Imbordino. He is survived by his four siblings and their families. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to...

Deborah Bates

Deborah Bates

Dec 8, 2021

Deborah Lee Bates, 52, of Battle Creek, passed away on December 08, 2021 at Evergreen Senior Care. She was born on December 13, 1968 in, Kalamazoo. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, (616) 452-3006.

Kathaleen Bresson

Kathaleen Bresson

Dec 8, 2021

Kathaleen Ann (DeForest) Bresson, age 71, of Galesburg, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. She was born March 11, 1950, in Battle Creek, MI, to the late Floyd and Wilma (Peters) DeForest. Kathy married LaFrance Bresson on October 11, 1995; together they celebrated 24 years of marriage before he passed...

Franklin Schram

Franklin Schram

Dec 8, 2021

Frank (Franklin Jr.) Schram On December 8, 2021 Frank Schram went to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of eighty-nine. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Norma Schram after a marriage of 43 years, a son-in-law Tim Wolthuis, and his many brothers and sisters. He was a veteran of the Army in the Korean...