Vera Doreen (Swanson) Sessions
Oct 15, 2024
Vera Doreen (Swanson) Sessions, age 92 of Grand Rapids, went into the arms of our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, with family by her side.
Vera was born on October 9, 1932, in Grant, Michigan to the late Rudolph and Ethel Swanson. She was the oldest daughter and one of ten Swanson children. At the Fireman’s Ball held...
Winnie (Nienhouse) VanDerHeide
Oct 1, 2024
Winnie VanDerHeide, age 74, of Coopersville, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024. She was born in Winsum, Netherlands to the late Ernest and Alice (Kroeske) Nienhouse. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Duka Nienhouse; sister, Ann (Al) Timmer; brothers-in-law, John Steenstra, Robert VanDerHeide; sister-in-law, Annett (Charlie) Heisenga. Winnie loved spending time with her...
Sadie Rena Kamps
Sep 28, 2024
Sadie Rena Kamps, age 93, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late John and Sadie (Boonstra) DeVries. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings John, Otto, Henry, Ann, Janet, Alice, Sue and their spouses; sister-in-law, Gertrude VanderKolk; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Abe (Marge) Kamps,...
James Richard Dyke
Sep 26, 2024
James Richard Dyke, age 83, of Spring Lake, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024. He was born in Eastmanville, MI to the late John and Jeanetta (Bennink) Dyke. Jim enjoyed watching sports and cheering on his favorite Detroit Red Wings hockey team. He loved spending time with his family, playing cards, hunting, fishing and cooking. He will be deeply missed...
Charles Daniel Boom
Sep 22, 2024
Charles Daniel (Dan) Boom ran unhindered into the arms of Jesus and his beloved wife JoAnn on September 22, 2024. Dan was born on July 12, 1938 to John P. and Thelma Boom in his home in Wyoming, Michigan and attended Wyoming Park High School. His life changed forever when he met JoAnn Vonk in sophomore English. He stole her...
Edith Amy (Bailey) Whiteman
Sep 19, 2024
Edith Amy Whiteman, age 88, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024. She was born in Plymouth, England to the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Westlake) Bailey. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Whiteman. Amy took a lot of pride in her flower gardens around her home. She enjoyed working outside and...
Claude Elmer Sebright
Sep 19, 2024
Claude Elmer Sebright, age 80, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Claud and Adrianna (Bentley) Sebright. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Ivonne; mother-in-law, Dorothy (John) Ross; father-in-law, Don (Christine) Peck; brothers-in-law, Jim Kaczanowsky, Roger Sitzer, Dale Peck and Danny Peck;...
Judith Ann (Wassenaar) Bouwman
Sep 6, 2024
Judith Ann (Wassenaar) Bouwman, age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Fountain View Assisted Living, Coopersville, MI. Judy was born on January 12, 1938, in Coopersville, MI to the late William and Beatrice (Cook) Wassenaar. In addition to her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her two sisters, Jean Lucille (Wassenaar) (Leo) Hovatter and Dorothy...
Eleanor Elberta (McFarland) Nowak
Sep 5, 2024
Eleanor Elberta Nowak,
Age 84, of Rogers City, passed away with her Husband of 47 years and Son by her side, on Thursday, September 5, 2024. She was born in Harbor Springs, MI and was preceded in death by her parents, Gordon F and Della McFarland, late husband Jack “Chum” Wenz, along with numerous siblings.
She will be deeply missed by her...
Roxanne Gay Bennink
Aug 23, 2024
Roxanne Gay Bennink, age 68, of Belding, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 23, 2024. She was born in Grand Haven, MI to the late Gerritt “Bud” and Darleen (Reed) Bennink. In addition to her parents she was precede in death by her brother Gary Bennink and sister Cindy Bennink. Roxanne enjoyed gardening and taking care of her home. She will...
Troy Joseph Spencer
Aug 18, 2024
Troy Joseph Spencer, age 55, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 18, 2024. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Allen and Winnifred (Egan) Spencer. Troy loved spending time with his family and friends, enjoyed racing, sports and working on the golf course. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 14 years, Jill Spencer; son Doug...
Mary Ann (Farrell) Meerman
Aug 18, 2024
Mary Ann (Farrell) Meerman of Coopersville, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024, at the age of 88. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Earl; daughter Janet; son Jim; parents Thomas and Luella Farrell; brothers Carroll, Arvon and Tom; and sister Gertrude. Mary Ann was born in Marne, Michigan on July 25, 1936. Mary...
Richard Duane Poffinbarger Sr.
Aug 3, 2024
Richard Duane Poffinbarger Sr., age 83, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 with family at his side and was reunited with the love of his life Carol Ann (Beuschel) Poffinbarger.
Rich was born in Muskegon, MI to the late James Poffinbarger Sr and Shirley (Bayne) Poffinbarger. Rich was a guy you could count on whenever you needed some help. He was...
Linda Lou Holmes
Aug 2, 2024
Linda Lou Holmes, age 74, of Coopersville, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024. Linda was a lifelong resident of Coopersville and was proceeded in death by her mother Muriel in 1995 and her brother Dale in 2019.
Linda graduated from Coopersville High School (class of 1968). She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She will be deeply missed by...
Lester Langeland
Jul 25, 2024
Lester E Langeland was born on September 24, 1927 just a few years before The Great Depression. His parents John and Jennie (Stroven) Langeland purchased their farm on 5085 Garfield in Coopersville in 1929 . Lester and his siblings Leon and Betty (Kingma) learned that long-hours of hard work, frugal savings and growing their own food would save their farm...
Jo Ella (Yount) Kilpatrick
Jul 23, 2024
Jo Ella Kilpatrick, age 91, was called home to her Lord and Saviour Tuesday, July 23, 2024. She was born in Baxter, AR to the late Jason and Lillian (Edington) Yount. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ed Kilpatrick; sisters, Betty (Charles) Tucker and Doris (Tony) O’Pry. Jo will be deeply missed by...
Julian John Drews
Jul 22, 2024
Julian John Drews, age 86, of Conklin, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024. He was born in Chester Twp., MI. Julian was preceded in death by his father Julius Drews and longtime girlfriend Sandra. He was a lifelong resident of Conklin, MI., was a member of St Francis Xavier Church in Conklin, graduated from St Catherine’s Catholic School in Ravenna...
Dennis Keith Stevenson
Jul 17, 2024
Dennis Keith Stevenson, age 85, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Gordon and June (Phelps) Stevenson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Dennis Stevenson; siblings, Leora (Matrin) Herzhaft, Sherwin “Butch” (Linda) Stevenson and Randy (Ruthie) Stevenson. Dennis loved his cats, enjoyed shopping at...
Shirley Ann (Vander Galien) Larson
Jul 15, 2024
Shirley Ann Larson, age 73, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, July 15, 2024. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Harry and Carrie (DeYoung) Vander Galien. Shirley loved spending time with family and friends and took pride in all of her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 55 years, Larry Larson;...
Robert Alfred Maleport
Jul 14, 2024
Robert Alfred Maleport, age 68, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was born in Hoquiam, WA to the late Robert and Clara (Bond) Maleport. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Patricia Thomas and brother Larry Maleport. Robert was a long-standing member of the Seventh Day Adventist faith and was currently an elder...
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