William Oosse
Mar 15, 2023
William John Oosse aged 85, of Jenison, formerly of Coopersville, dear child of God, faithful husband, caring father, grandfather, and great-grandfather entered Glory on March 15, 2023. Bill started his career as a math teacher, then soon moved up into administration in the Grand Rapids Public Schools. His gifts for organization and efficiency were well spent there. Bill loved...
Phyllis Aurich
Mar 7, 2023
Phyllis Ann (DeJonge) Aurich, age 87, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Arthur and Grada (Haeck) DeJonge. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ward Aurich. Phyllis was a board member of the Literacy Legacy Fund of Michigan, was an alumni of GVSU,...
Carmen Dietrich
Mar 7, 2023
Carmen Mary (Goosen) Dietrich, aged 61, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after bravely fighting brain cancer. Before marriage, she was born and raised in Coopersville and started her family in nearby Conklin, surrounded by fruit trees. She is preceded in death by her parents Louis and Rose (Egan) Goosen; sister Rita Goosen; sister-in-law Mary Dietrich,...
Arthur Modderman
Mar 2, 2023
Arthur H. Modderman, age 84, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry A. and Margaret (Dyksterhouse) Modderman, his sisters Mary Ellen Modderman and Janet (Kenneth) VanTimmeren and his soulmate Joni Anderson. Art will be deeply missed by his daughter Gail Shaw; grandchildren, Keira Shaw and Damian Shaw; siblings, Ruth (John) Fridsma, Paul (Kay) Modderman, Carol...
Terry "Tj" Stillman
Feb 24, 2023
Terry (TJ) Lee Stillman, age 40, of Marne, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 24, 2023. He was born in Manistee, MI to Caren Burdick and Terry Stillman. He was preceded in death by his father Terry Stillman, grandparents Fred Stillman, Bob Willmans, Michael J. Burdick and Aunt Lisa Crowe. TJ loved spending time with family and especially his children,...
Louella Bing
Feb 9, 2023
Louella Mae Bing, age 93, of Coopersville, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Thursday, February 9, 2023. She was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Alfred and Elizabeth (Brifnek) Spinner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Bing, son Dennis Bing, brothers Al Spinner, George Spinner, Joe Spinner,...
Kendra Geffert
Jan 20, 2023
The shadows of a beautiful and vibrant soul have set for Kendra Geffert, age 54, of Coopersville, MI. We lift our heads and find joy in the truth of the rest and wholeness she now finds in the embrace of her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Our Kendra loved completely and wholeheartedly. She will be remembered by her contagious...
Margaret Miller
Jan 19, 2023
Margaret Ann Miller, age 94 of Conklin, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Thursday, January 19, 2023. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Oscar and Agnes (Zahm) Rasch. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Erwin Miller, son William Miller, daughter Kathleen Wassink, granddaughter Jeanne Alger,...
Mary Klein
Jan 17, 2023
Mary Lou Klein (Hoaglin) age 79 of Coopersville, went to be with the Lord and Saviour Tuesday, January 17, 2023. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, she will be deeply missed. She is survived by her children Sandra (Bryan) Clay, Tamara Klein, Mark (Deborah) Klein, Steven (Vicki) Klein; grandchildren Chris (Robin) Liszewski, Brett (Tatiana) Klein, Brooklyn...
Angela Wurm
Jan 12, 2023
Angela Lynn (Rosel) Wurm, age 51 of Conklin, MI., went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Thursday, January 12, 2023. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late William Rosel and Linda (Kass) Rosel. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Theodore Kass, Dale (Helen) Rosel. Angie loved being...
Janet (Umlor) Felker
Jan 6, 2023
Janet Marie (Schoenborn) (Umlor) Felker, age 85, of Coopersville, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at St Ann’s Home in Grand Rapids. She was born in Chester Twp. to Gerald and Mary Ellis Schoenborn. Janet loved her family and nothing made her happier then when she had everyone gathered around her table enjoying a meal she had prepared. She...
Veralynn Young
Jan 2, 2023
VeraLynn Gale Young, age 76, of Marne, passed way Tuesday, January 2, 2023 at her home with family by her side. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late William and Emily (Rudolph) Scherer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers William “Bill” Scherer Jr., Larry Scherer and special friend Jerome...
Donald Veeneman
Jan 1, 2023
Donald Roger Veeneman, age 76, of Coopersville, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Harvey and Louise (Neimeyer) Veeneman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Drew Veeneman in 2017. Don served in the U.S. Air Force, was a member of the Grand Haven...
James Riplo
Dec 30, 2022
James Nelson Riplo, age 87, of Conklin, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022. He was born in Bellaire, MI to the late John and Mildred (Ellcey) Riplo. In addition to his parents Jim was preceded in death by his wife Judi Riplo in 2012. He was a lifelong area farmer and in his later years he enjoyed gardening and...
Loretta Engelsman
Dec 18, 2022
Loretta M. Engelsman, age 86, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, December 18, 2022. She was born in Muskegon, MI to the late Amos and Zelda (Marsh) Frazier. In addition to her parents and four brothers she was preceded in death by her son Michael Engelsman, grandson Brian Engelsman. Loretta was very creative and liked making...
John Laug
Dec 15, 2022
John W Laug passed away at home unexpectedly of natural causes at the age of 50. He was born to Ken & Mary Ann Laug on June 15, 1972, the youngest of eight children. He loved being outdoors hunting and fishing, as well as spending time with friends and family. He will be remembered for his laughter, banter, crooked...
Thomas Rosel
Dec 9, 2022
Thomas Leslie Rosel, age 52, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022. He was born in Flint, Michigan to Thomas Thalhammer and Lisa (Curry) Rosel. Tommy was preceded in death by his mother Lisa (Curry) Rosel and father-in-law Gary Arthur. Tommy liked working on cars, spending time with his grandchildren, riding quads and worked for Quality Air Heating and Cooling...
Arden "Ardy" Afton
Dec 5, 2022
Arden “Ardy” Afton, age 88, of Marne MI., passed away Monday December 5, 2022 unexpectedly at his home. He owned and operated a lawn care service and was still caring for a select few lawns at the age of 88. Ardy was a man who lived life on his terms and enjoyed spending time outdoors and at his property...
Richard Hammond Jr.
Dec 4, 2022
Richard Dale Hammond Jr., 67, of Casnovia, Michigan, passed away on December 4. 2022, surrounded by family and friends. He was born to parents Richard and Arlene (Pastoor) Hammond, on December 20, 1954, in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. Richard graduated from Jenison High School where he earned many athletic awards in track and football. After graduation he attended Grand...
Jeffrey Lemieux
Dec 4, 2022
Jeffrey Eugene LeMieux, age 58, of Marne passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday December 4, 2022. Jeff was born in Mt Clemens, MI., to Eugene and Pat (Finkler) LeMieux. He was a graduate of Kenowa Hills High School and worked as a machinist until his stroke. Jeff had a deep Catholic Faith and a Heart of Gold. He...
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