Obituary Listing
Robert Bruce "Bobby" Howat, Jr.
Dec 20, 2025
Robert Bruce “Bobby” Howat, Jr., age 60 of Greenville, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025 at home under the care of his wife and Corewell Health Hospice. The son of Robert & Jane Howat, he was born on December 16, 1965 in Dunedin, Florida. On April 4, 2012, he married Patricia Lynn Burgess and together they enjoyed thirteen years of...
Sue Rae Miller
Dec 19, 2025
Sue Rae Miller, age 65, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 19, 2025 in the emergency room at Corewell Health-Greenville Hospital. The daughter of Max & Beverly Jean (Edgecombe) Emery, she was born on October 22, 1960 in Breckenridge, Michigan.
On October 26, 1984, in Belding, she married Robert L. "Bob" Miller and together they enjoyed 36 years...
Robert P. "Brownie" Brown
Dec 19, 2025
Robert Phillip Brown, age 97, of Delton, Michigan, passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025 at his home. The son of James W. & Gladys (Kreighbaum) Brown, he was born on March 14, 1928 in Otsego, Michigan and was raised in Cheboygan, Michigan.
He graduated from Cheboygan High School, where he lettered in four sports, and was a...
Doris Marie O'Neil
Dec 17, 2025
Born on November 10, 1936, in Wolf Creek, West Virginia, to James Luther Bennett and Jewel Elouise (Ballengee), Doris grew up on Flat Top Mountain with her parents and five siblings. Her long walk to school—over the river and through the woods—sparked a lifelong love of walking. She continued walking miles each day until shortly before her passing on December...
Vivian M. Carr
Dec 17, 2025
Vivian Margaret Carr, age 89, of Greenville, Michigan, formerly of Lakeview, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. After a courageous journey with dementia, she passed away peacefully surrounded by her children.
The daughter of Ralph & Bernice (King) Scofield, she was born on June 17, 1936 in Greenville, had worked at the former Ore-Ida...
Gail Ann Maloney
Dec 15, 2025
Gail Ann Maloney, 80, of Holland, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on December 15, 2025. Born on February 22, 1945, in Douglas, Michigan, Gail was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She was married to her devoted husband, Timothy Maloney, for 55 years, sharing a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering faith.
Gail dedicated...
John K. Coolidge, II
Dec 14, 2025
John Kittridge Coolidge II, age 80 of Caledonia, Michigan passed away peacefully December 14, 2025. John was born in Orange County, Florida on August 11, 1945 to Dorothy Mae (Couch) Coolidge and Barnum Coolidge. John developed an early interest in the outdoors and wood working, both passions he would carry throughout his life.
John joined the Air Force at age seventeen,...
Jane Ellen Munn
Dec 14, 2025
Jane Ellen Munn, aged 67 of Kentwood, passed peacefully into the arms of her Eternal Savior on December 14, 2025, following a four-year struggle with stage 4 ovarian cancer. Jane is reunited with her parents, Ann and Ed Meyers, who preceded her in death.
A compassionate mother, grandmother, wife and friend, Jane was deeply devoted to her family and to her...
Kimberly Kaye Carpenter
Dec 13, 2025
Kimberly Kaye Carpenter, age 65, of Wayland, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at her residence.
Kimberly was a woman whose heart was as warm as the places she loved most. She found peace and happiness when vacationing by the ocean, warm weather, and days spent at the beach. Yet nothing brought her more joy than Christmas, her favorite...
Sandra Jean Tiffany
Dec 13, 2025
Sandra Jean VanSyckle Carper Tiffany, age 86, of Remus, formerly of Greenville, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025 at her home after a brief illness. The daughter of Floyd W. & Lucrettia Belle “Peggy” (McLachlan) Snow, she was born on November 26, 1939 in Greenville and was a graduate of Greenville High School.
On January 14, 1956, in Belding, she married...
Gary Edmund Shippy
Dec 12, 2025
Gary E. Shippy, age 83 of Ionia, passed away December 12, 2025 at University of Michigan Health West in Wyoming. The son of George Ross Bernard & Celestia (Den Houten) Shippy, he was born on December 21, 1941 in Grand Rapids. On May 31, 1963 in Wyoming, he married Lorraine Anne Magnan, and together they enjoyed over sixty-two years of...
Virginia L. Stephenson
Dec 9, 2025
Virginia L. Stephenson (Brooks) born 12/21/1929 passed away 12/09/2025. “Ginny” was preceded in death by her husband Merrick J. "Steve" Stephenson. She is survived by daughter Karen Sue Bradford (David) and son David J. Stephenson (Oscar). She will be missed by grandchildren Jim Bradford (Alessia), Dan Bradford (Bonnie), Kerri Stephens (David) and Mark Bradford, ten great grandchildren and numerous nieces...
Barbara Ann Ellison
Dec 8, 2025
Barbara Ann Ellison, age 85, of Rockford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 8, 2025 under the loving care of her sons and Corewell Health Hospice.
The daughter of John Henry & Rose Ann (Whalen) Taylor, she was born on October 26, 1940, in Big Rapids, Michigan and after graduating from high school, she married Keith E. Ellison on June...
Matilda Mcreatha Boggess
Dec 7, 2025
Matilda Mcreatha Boggess, of Holland, Mi, passed away on December 7, 2025 at the age of 88.
Matilda has entrusted her cremation to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care. No further services will be held at this time according to her wishes.
Argelia Aponte
Dec 5, 2025
In Loving Memory
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for her life, our family announces the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who went home to be with the Lord on December 5, 2025.
She was reunited in eternity with her husband, who passed in 2018, a reunion we believe was filled with peace, joy, and a long-awaited embrace.
She...
Lynn Stewart Smith
Dec 4, 2025
Lynn Stewart Smith of Holland, Michigan passed away December 4, 2025.
He was born on June 28, 1950 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
After high school Lynn went on to serve in the United States Army Special Forces Unit as a Green Beret. He fought in Vietnam earning several medals including two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star. After his time in the military...
David Paul Raymor
Dec 4, 2025
David Paul Raymor, age 63, of Greenville, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Johnson’s AFC Home in Greenville. The son of William Elwood & Jane Alice (Fleagle) Raymor, he was born on July 23, 1962 in Marquette, Michigan. He earned his GED from Central Montcalm and has resided in the Greenville Area for most of his life.
Dave was a...
Rexford "Rex" Billings
Dec 2, 2025
Rexford H. "Rex" Billings, age 93 of Stanton, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at The Brook of Big Rapids under the care of Hospice of Michigan. The son of Lauren & Ruth (Perry) Billings, he was born on October 15, 1932 in Goodrich, Michigan. On March 29, 1952 in Angola, Indiana, he married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Mae...
Alfred A. "Muggs" Hunt, Jr.
Dec 2, 2025
Alfred Andrew “Muggs” Hunt, Jr., age 73, of Edmore, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at the Laurels of Carson City.
The son of Ida Mae Herald & Alfred Andrew Hunt, Sr., he was born on April 11, 1952 in Sheridan, Michigan. Muggs was a hard worker, working on dairy farms, in the oil fields, and doing maintenance work.
On...
Virginia Mae King
Dec 1, 2025
Virginia “Ginger” Mae King, age 64, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away on December 1, 2025. Everyone who knows Ginger knows she lived life on her own terms — and she left it the same way: stubborn, strong, and surrounded by family.
She was born in Lansing, Michigan to Mary Lou (Jaka) and Stephen King on November 25, 1961.
Ginger was the definition...


