Obituary Listing
Robert Devries
Dec 29, 2021
Rev. Robert "Bob" Wopke DeVries, age 93, of Cedar Springs, Michigan, recently of Middlebury, Vermont passed away peacefully at his home and entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He was born August 2, 1928, in Groningen, Netherlands, to the late John and Getruida (Smid) DeVries. Bob was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years,...
Paul Narvaiz
Dec 28, 2021
Paul Cardenas Narvaiz, age 82, of Grandville, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. He was born February 9, 1939, in Sabinal, Texas, to the late Adolfo and Maria (Cardenas) Narvaiz. Paul proudly served his country in the United States Army. In Paul's younger years he loved running and enjoyed hunting...
Gerald Cushing
Dec 28, 2021
Gerald W. Cushing "Gary" passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born May 13, 1938, in Stratton, Nebraska, to the late George and Thelma (Wilkenson) Cushing. Gary completed his Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Lincoln, Nebraska in 1960. He married the love of his life,...
Jolene Schafer
Dec 27, 2021
Jolene Frances Schafer, 77, of Gowen, went to be with God on December 27, 2021, due to complications from COPD, from Spectrum Health-United Hospital in Greenville, with her sister and her niece by her side. Jolene has resided at the Spectrum Health Nursing & Rehab Center since June of 2019. Jolene was born in Lansing, Michigan, on June 20, 1944,...
Wanda Chrisman
Dec 27, 2021
Wanda Jean Chrisman, age 81, of Greenville, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 at home. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Marvin Chrisman, Sr.; six brothers; and one sister. Surviving are her four children, Jeff, John, Dave, and Christine; a step-son, Terry; a sister, Mary VanZandt; and a brother, Donald Headley. Per Wanda's request, private...
Steven Henry
Dec 26, 2021
Steven Michael Henry, age 66, formerly of The Villages, Florida, passed away on December 26, 2021 at Big Rapids Fields Assisted Living. The son of Hobert & Mary (Davis) Henry, he was born on August 15, 1955, in Riverview. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, (616) 754-5638.
Michael Weinert
Dec 25, 2021
Michael E. Weinert, age 71, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021. He was born September 9, 1950, in Hastings, to the late Elmer and Kathryn (Creitz) Weinert. Mike is survived by his two sons, Justin and Jesse and their families. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Cremation arrangements are entrusted...
Pamela Amsink
Dec 25, 2021
Pamela Sue Amsink, age 63, of Holland, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 25, 2021. She was born October 10, 1958, in Zeeland, to the late Donald and Florence (Heyboer) Amsink. Pam enjoyed fishing, camping, knitting and spending time with family. Survivors include her brother, Dennis Amsink of Allegan; sisters; Darlene Mullin of Cheney KS and Debbie Newhouse, of...
Pamela Smith
Dec 24, 2021
Pamela Lee Smith, age 72, of, Wyoming, Michigan, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, after a battle with lung cancer. She was born August 31, 1949, in Sheridan, MI, to the late Fred and Goldie (Stebbins) Smith. Pam proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. She is survived by her son, Dexter Smith and his...
Robert Gillette
Dec 23, 2021
Robert "Bob" Gillette, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. He was born on August 23, 1927, in Grand Rapids, to Forrest & Adeline (Bockman) Gillette. Bob married Ruth Crips on October 22, 1947, in Grand Rapids. She preceded him in death on September 8, 2020. After attending Godfree Lee High School in Grand Rapids...
Bonnie Pauly
Dec 23, 2021
Bonnie Sue (Boettcher) Pauly, age 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 23, 2021, in Boulder Creek Assisted Living, Rockford, Michigan. The daughter of Edwin and Mabel (Elowsky) Boettcher, Bonnie was born September 1, 1941 in Flint, Michigan. On her 21st birthday, September 1, 1962 she married the love of her life, Harold Pauly....
Jeffery Mills
Dec 22, 2021
Jeffery Lee Mills, age 69, of Eagle, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2021. He was born February 4, 1952, in Lansing, Michigan, to the late Leslie and Elizabeth (Bush) Mills. Jeffery proudly served his country in the United States Army. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006, exclusive providers of Veterans Funeral...
Robert Mareck
Dec 22, 2021
Robert Mareck died on December 22, 2021 from lung cancer, which he chose not to treat. He is the last of a Minnesota farm family and is survived by Mary, his wife of 50 years, many nieces and nephews as well as Mary's family in Georgia and North Carolina. Bob engaged in many endeavors over his 89 years of life....
Shelby Durbin
Dec 22, 2021
Shelby Ellen Durbin, 25, died on December 22, 2021, surrounded by her family at her home. Shelby was born February 29, 1996 in Lansing where she spent her childhood and graduated in 2014 from Haslett High School. She loved spending time with friends, family especially her two siblings and her husband, Nicholas Reed, and their four cats who have been...
Brenda Williams
Dec 21, 2021
Brenda Evelyne Williams, age 77, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. She was born June 27, 1944, in Newark, New Jersey, to Calvin and Corrine (Scott) Williams. Brenda worked as a teacher for over 38 years within the Grand Rapids Public School System. The memorial service for Brenda has been postponed due to illness's and will...
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
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
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
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
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,...
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