
Matthew Crouse
Oct 3, 2021
Matthew Joseph Crouse, age 58 of Nunica passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father William Crouse Sr., stepmother, Carol Couse and sister Sarah Crouse. He is survived by his mother Dixie Bulson; daughter, Kristy (Mike) Cannady; grandchildren, Nathan and Layla Cannady; brothers, Timothy Crouse, Theodore Crouse, William Crouse Jr; sisters, Laura...
Donna Otterbein
Sep 30, 2021
Donna M. Otterbein, age 94, went to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Thursday September 30, 2021. Donna was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Arthur and Georgia (Lewis) Morgan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harvey Otterbein, daughters Julie Morris and Diane Titus, brother Richard Morgan,...
Frances Sweet
Sep 30, 2021
Frances Sweet, age 80, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021. She was born in the Netherlands to the late Cornelius and Joan (Devrise) VanderIest. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands, Stephen Swart and Jerry Sweet. She will be deeply missed by her children, Stephen (Thea) Swart, Ken (Marliene) Swart, Lin (Roger) Rosema,...
James Karafa
Sep 29, 2021
James Lee Karafa, age 78, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Jim was born in Grand Haven, MI to the late James and Louise (Goerz) Karafa. In addition to his parents Jim was preceded in death by his wife Scherry Karafa and brother-in-law Verlin Jewell. He will be remembered as a hardworking farmer who was loved by many. Jim...
Betsy Sweet
Sep 24, 2021
Betsy A. Sweet, age 86, passed away Friday September, 24, 2021. She was born in West Warwick, Rhode Island to the late Alfred and Jane (Brickmont) Caswell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Larry Sweet and great grandson Alexander Sweet. Betsy was a long time resident of Coopersville, loved quilting and was...
Paul Spoelman
Sep 23, 2021
Paul Kenneth Spoelman, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the age of 85. He was born in Ravenna, MI on December 20, 1935 to the late Henry (Bill) and Jennie Spoelman. He graduated from Ravenna High School in 1954 and served in the United States Army for 2 years. Paul married Marlene...
Dennis Clelland
Sep 18, 2021
Dennis J. Clelland, age 65, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. He was born in Detroit, MI to the late George R. and Margaret (Denson) Clelland. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother George “Bobby” Clelland and brother-in-law Joe Brookhouse. Dennis was raised in Conklin, MI and graduate of Coopersville High School in...
David Ricord
Sep 18, 2021
David Paul Ricord, age 39, of Marne, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Grand Rapids and attended Kenowa Hills Schools. David enjoyed racing dirt bikes when he was younger at Big Air in Fremont, hanging out with his family and friends, riding 4-wheelers and fishing. He is survived by his children,...
Louis Kiogima
Sep 17, 2021
Louis James Kiogima, age 79, walked on and returned to his Creator Friday, September 17, 2021. Louie was a member of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians. He was born in Petoskey, MI. to the late Lewis Adams and Evelyn Kiogima. In addition to his parents Louie was preceded in death by his daughter Kelli Kiogima on...
Stephen Anderson
Sep 12, 2021
Anderson, Stephen Paul, age 58, of Coopersville, passed away peacefully at Mission Point of Lamont on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Steve was born in Zeeland, MI on August 6, 1963. He was a 1982 graduate of Coopersville High School and earned eight varsity letters running x-country and track. Steve lived his entire life in Coopersville, MI. He spent his...
Shirley Stroven
Sep 12, 2021
Shirley K. Stroven, age 92, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021. She was born in Grand Haven, MI to the late John and Hazel (Reid) Vormittag. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband LaVerne Stroven. Shirley was an amazing pie maker, was the sewing 4-H leader and loved making quilts and other craft...
Carol Courtade
Sep 12, 2021
Carol E. Courtade, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Vern and Virginia (Karasinski) Heintz. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Leo Courtade. She will be deeply missed by her children Paul (Melissa) Courtade, Katie Courtade; brothers, Jim (Mary Ann) Heintz, Tom (Glenda)...
Jesse Ricord
Sep 8, 2021
Jesse James Ricord (38) of Marne went to be with the Lord September 8 while working on power lines in Baldwin. Jesse was an indescribably devoted husband and father. He was a lineman for Great Lakes Energy where he has worked for the past 16 years. His sudden passing has left a void that can only be filled by God,...
Evelyn Bennink
Sep 7, 2021
Evelyn Bennink, age 97, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord on September 7, 2021. Evie was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Marjorie (Brinks) Veeneman, by her husband Harold (Bud) and siblings, Henry, Guy, Doris, Melvin, Jerry, Millie and Mary Ann. Evie was a volunteer at Fountain View for many years. She spent hours putting...
John Grotenrath
Sep 7, 2021
John ‘Jack” Gellert Grotenrath III, of Cedar Springs, formerly of Marne, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Jack was born April 8, 1934 in Grand Rapids to the late Pauline Grotenrath and John G. Grotenrath II. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Julia in 1980 and his second wife, Lois in April 2021. Recently his...
Judith Demaagd
Sep 1, 2021
Judith Ann DeMaagd (Watson), age 73, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 1, 2021. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Lydia (DeVries) DeMaagd. Judith enjoyed spending time outside, loved working on crafts and had a love for animals. She will be deeply missed by her children, Karrie Jorgenson and...
Gertrude Meerman
Aug 26, 2021
Gertrude J. Meerman, age 92, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. She was born in Denver CO to the late Dirk and Minnie (Termaat) Dykstra. Gertrude loved spending time with her family, faith was an important part of her life and she was a prayer warrior. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 70 years Frank; children,...
Verne Beemer Jr.
Aug 20, 2021
Verne C. Beemer Jr. age 92, was called home to his Lord, Friday, August 20, 2021. He was born in Walker, MI to the late Verne and Winnifred (VanPortfliet) Beemer. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 72 years Dorothy, brother-in-law Duane Reynolds, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Lester and Rose VanderLaan, sisters-in-law...
Dennis Cushway
Aug 14, 2021
Dennis W. Cushway, age 68, of Allendale, was called home to his Lord, Saturday, August 14, 2021 with family at his side. Dennis was a Coopersville High School Graduate and worked for J & L Roofing of Grand Rapids for 28 yrs. until his retirement. Dennis was a man of faith who loved the Lord and lived his life...
Frank Veeneman
Jul 25, 2021
Frank Henry Veeneman, age 92, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021. He was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Henry and Gertrude (VanderVeen) Veeneman. In addition to his parents Frank was preceded in death by his wife Gloria (Ritz) Veeneman, brothers Harold Veeneman and George Veeneman, sisters Celia Pelton, Nellie Walt and Minnie Doornbos. He was a lifelong...
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