Frank Brandel Hamilton
Jun 6, 2025
Frank Brandel Hamilton, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, June 6, 2025. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Frank Hamilton Sr. and Virginia (Brandel) Hamilton. He is survived by his brother, Scott Hamilton.
Frank lived in various places throughout the years including London, KY, while he attended Sue Bennett College, spent some time in...
Gloria Jean (Wyer) Goosen
Jun 3, 2025
Gloria Jean Goosen, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at the age of 85. Born Gloria Wyer on December 9, 1939, in Sturgis, MI, she was the daughter of the late Lyle Wyer and Maude Streeter. She had three brothers: Jack Wyer, Louie Streeter, and Bill Streeter.
Gloria fell in love at a young age and married Clayton Goosen in...
Dolores Mae (Good) Walcott
Jun 3, 2025
Dolores Mae Walcott, age 83, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025. She was born in Reed City, MI to the late Wilbert and May (McCarty) Good. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sons, Jay Walcott, Arthur Walcott; granddaughter, Karen Walcott; daughter-in-law, Karen Walcott, sister Patricia; brother, Jon; brothers-in-law, Jim (Barb) Walcott, Jerry Walcott and...
Betty Jane (Lowing) Knauf
May 30, 2025
Betty Jane Knauf, age 95, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Lynn and Vane (Schnurer) Lowing. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John, daughter and son in law, Susan (John) Hornacek and siblings. Betty loved spending time with her family and friends and...
Beverly Lynn (Nagurski) VanDussen
May 27, 2025
Beverly Lynn VanDussen, age 76, of Spring Lake, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Anthony and Velma (Cunningham) Nagurski. Beverly faught uterus cancer for over 15 months and passed away at Poppen Hospice Residence where she and the family received outstanding care. Beverly worked at American Seating in Grand Rapids,...
Kathie Sue (Whittall) Poelma
May 24, 2025
Kathie Sue Poelma, age 72, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Louie and Marian (Vogel) Whittall. Kathie was the business manager at St Michael’s Catholic Church for many years, enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, going camping, spending time at the beach and tending to her...
Joan Elizabeth (Lorenski) Nemecek
May 18, 2025
Joan Elizabeth Nemecek (Lorenski) age 92 passed peacefully to Jesus at home Sunday, May 18, 2025. She was born in Grand Rapids Michigan, July 16, 1932 to parents Bill and Helen (Niemczyk) Lorenski and attended Sacred Heart School. She met her husband Otto Nemecek on a blind date while he was attending Aquinas College. They were married May 5 of...
Courtney Marie Bradley nee Lohman
May 7, 2025
Courtney Marie Bradley nee Lohman, unexpectedly passed away from a medical emergency after delivering her daughter Emma Ruth Bradley on May 7, 2025 in Seattle, Washington while on a work conference. Courtney was full of life, she radiated light even in the darkest of times. She inspired those around her in many different ways. Courtney was a wonderful daughter, grandaughter,...
Brian Arthur Langlois
May 6, 2025
Mr. Brian A. Langlois, 79, passed away peacefully at home on May 6, 2025.
Born "down under" on July 13, 1945, in New Castle, Australia, Brian was the oldest of six children. At just eleven months old, he took his first major journey with his mother, Charlotte Langlois (Dunn), to join his father, Arthur Langlois, in the United States after Arthur’s...
Robin Dale Michael
May 2, 2025
Robin Dale Michael, age 44, of Muskegon, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025. Robin was born in Winter Garden, Florida to Roger and Donna (McCormick) Michael. Robin was preceded in death by her grandparents. She loved spending time with her family and friends, playing the piano and singing. Robin loved working with arts and crafts projects and being involved with...
Barbara Ann Vander Jagt
Apr 29, 2025
By God’s divine appointment Barb passed away unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon April 29th when she ran into her heavenly Fathers arms where she has been freed from her earthly handicaps.
She was a life time member of Coopersville Reformed Church where she taught Sunday school for many years. After retiring from GM/Delphi of Coopersville she became a dedicated volunteer with Coopersville Cares....
Leonard Albert Vander Jagt Jr.
Apr 26, 2025
Leonard Albert Vander Jagt Jr., aged 94 was received by his Lord and Savior on the morning of Saturday April 26, 2025. He was born to the late Leonard and Nellie (Eversdyke) Vander Jagt. He grew up on the family farm as one of 13 children. There he learned how to work hard, get by with little, and to cherish...
Martin James Wiersema Jr.
Apr 19, 2025
Martin James “Jim” Wiersema Jr. age 74, of Coopersville, passed away at his home with family at his side Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Jim was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Martin Sr. and Juanita (Stewart) Wiersema. Jim served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War and retired from Knape and Vogt in Grand Rapids where he...
Bertram L. Budai
Apr 19, 2025
Bertram L. “Bert” Budai, age 79, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully at his home on April 19, 2025, with family at his side.
He was born on July 26, 1945, in Ravenna Michigan to the late Robert and Thelma (Botruff) Budai.
While growing up in Ravenna, Bert had many hobbies and interests including playing his trumpet in a band, riding horses with...
Kimberly Kay (Bowkamp) Norman
Apr 18, 2025
Kim’s life story ended with her husband and sister at her side. She peacefully breathed her final breath on earth and was welcomed into Heaven on April 18, 2025.
Her story began on June 20, 1960, at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her parents, Jim and Mikki Bouwkamp, brought her home to Coopersville, where she lived with her sisters, Robin...
Diane Joyce (Beurkens) Robinson
Apr 17, 2025
Diane Joyce Robinson, age 81, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Alvin Beurkens and Isenga Granville. Diane attended Grand Rapids Junior College for 2 years, enjoyed art, chalk drawings, flowers and traveling to Ireland 2 times, Alaska, Mexico and out west federal parks twice. She liked putting together family parties...
Gertrude Hilma (Kantola) Veeneman
Apr 15, 2025
Gertrude Hilma (Kantola) Veeneman, age 95; went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. She was born on February 27, 1930 in Ravenna, MI to the late Sylvester H. And Hilma S. (Pietila) Kantola. Gertrude enjoyed raising her 6 children, but she truly loved (and bragged just a bit) being part of all her grandchildren...
Ronald James Ryder
Apr 11, 2025
Ronald James Ryder, age 82, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, he was born on October 4, 1942 in Coopersville Michigan. Growing up and planting his own family roots there as well, it is there that Ron met the love of his life, Bonnie and they were married in the fall of 1963. Ron and Bonnie would go on to...
Loralee (Sampson) Lillibridge
Apr 5, 2025
Loralee (Sampson) Lillibridge, known affectionately by her great-grandchildren as Gigi, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025 surrounded by her children. She was born in Kyle, Texas on May 30, 1935 to the late Rev. Floyd and Lola (Hutton) Sampson. She led a life rich with creativity, love and dedication to her family. Her strong faith led her home to...
Leonard Walter Tava
Apr 3, 2025
Leonard Walter Tava, age 96, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born in Mesick, MI to the late Leonard F. and Florence (Porteous) Tava. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mary Tava and son Leonard E. Tava. Leonard is survived by his nieces and nephews. A memorial open house...
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