OBITUARIES

Bruce Cumberworth Sr.

Bruce Cumberworth Sr.

Sep 19, 2018

Bruce A. Cumberworth Sr., age 77, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Dorothy (Dunn) Cumberworth and brother, Douglas Cumberworth. Bruce served in the U.S. Army, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, playing cards, gardening, and spending time outdoors, hunting, fishing, golfing and...

Eugene Lemieux

Eugene Lemieux

Sep 8, 2018

Eugene Wayne LeMieux, a man of unwavering faith passed away Sat., Sept. 8, 2018 at the age of 76. A loving and devoted husband to his wife Pat of 54 years, together they raised 6 children, Jeffery LeMieux, Joseph (Cindy) LeMieux, Richard (Andrea) LeMieux, Tina (Jeremy) Wray, Michele (Corey) Dykstra and Michael (Lisa) LeMieux. Gene was an incredible grandfather...

Ronald Kempton

Ronald Kempton

Sep 2, 2018

Ronald David Kempton, age 71, of Muskegon, passed away Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. Ron was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Deloris (Cavanaugh) Kempton, sister Marilyn Sturtevant and brother Bud Kempton. Ron is survived by his wife, Debra; son, James Kempton; stepchildren, Heather (Bryan) Heiss and Bryan Huffman Jr.; 8 grandchildren; sister, Nancy Paul; sister-in-law, Vicki Micheal...

Carl Goosen

Carl Goosen

Aug 26, 2018

Carl “Butch” Goosen, age 83, of Coopersville, passed away Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018. Butch was born in Ravenna to the late Constan “Stan” and Sella (Notenbaum) Goosen. He worked as a farmer and as a die setter in Spring Lake. In addition to his parents Butch was preceded in death by his siblings and in-laws, Louis (Rose), Charles (Marcia),...

Helen Goll

Helen Goll

Aug 25, 2018

Helen M. Goll, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, John and Lottie (Cooley) Mink, husband Fred Goll Jr., son Gary Goll, granddaughter Faith Taylor, siblings, June Klintworth, John Mink Jr. and sister-in-law Geraldine (Mink) Hittle. Helen will be deeply missed by her children, Freda (Michael) Hastings, April...

Marion Rollenhagen

Marion Rollenhagen

Aug 24, 2018

Marion Jane Rollenhagen (Schmidt), age 88, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018. Marion was born in Nunica, to the late Sigmund and Agnes Schmidt and was a lifelong resident of Nunica and Coopersville. In addition to her parents Marion was preceded in death by her husband Leonard Rollenhagen, infant son and her siblings. She is survived by her children;...

Bernard Henrickson

Bernard Henrickson

Aug 21, 2018

Bernard “Bernie” Henrickson of Rockford formerly of Coopersville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018 at the age of 91. He was born in Jenison, MI. on Jan. 2, 1927 to the late Otto and Ida (Bowen) Henrickson. In addition to his parents Bernie was preceded in death by his brother Donald, sister-in-law Janice and nephew Donald Jr....

Kristy Vanroekel

Kristy Vanroekel

Aug 14, 2018

Kristy Rose VanRoekel (Walcott), age 44, of Marne, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Kristy is survived by her children,  Cassandra VanRoekel, Dawson VanRoekel and McKyleigh VanRoekel; granddaughter, Skylar; father, Donald (Jill) Walcott; mother, Mary Walcott; sister, Valerie (Aaron) Spinney and their children Bobby, Dustin and Tessa; brother Jared Walcott. Her beautiful soul will...

Dean Storey

Dean Storey

Aug 12, 2018

Dean K. Storey, age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Martha (Laughlin) Storey and his brother David. Dean retired from Rapistan-Dematic. He enjoyed his motorcycle rides, go-carting, but his true joy in life was his family, daughter Brenda, son-in-law David and...

Clifford Cole

Clifford Cole

Aug 11, 2018

Clifford Ray Cole, age 77, of Allendale, was called home to his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, August 11, 2018. Cliff was born in Eaton Rapids, MI., to the late Ray and Barbara (Higelmire) Cole. He was a member of the Pioneer Class of Grand Valley State University where he obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Science  and Master’s Degree...

Dale Sprik

Dale Sprik

Aug 4, 2018

Dale Robert Sprik (80) of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 4, 2018.  He was born on November 29, 1937 in Manton, Michigan, the 8th child born to Bert and Cena (Bolt) Sprik.  Dale graduated from Coopersville High School in 1955 and served in the Armed Forces, stationed in Heidelberg, Germany from...

Mary Devos

Mary Devos

Aug 3, 2018

Mary Frances DeVos, age 75, of Coopersville, MI., passed away Friday August 3, 2018. She was reunited with her husband Eugene “Gene” DeVos, infant son, infant grandchild, brother Bill West, sister Nancy Dawson, parents Bill and Mary (Sweeney) West and her many relatives and friends who preceded her in death. Mary will be deeply missed by her children, Robert...

Madeline Taylor

Madeline Taylor

Aug 1, 2018

Madeline Marie “Mickey” Taylor, age 85, of Coopersville, flew on the wings of a monarch butterfly to her Lord and Saviour Wednesday evening August 1, 2018. She was reunited with her husband George “Bud” Taylor, son William “Bill” Taylor, sisters Emily VanDussen, Florence VanDussen, Margaret Searle, parents John and Mary (Bail) Frederick and her many relatives and friends who...

William Haisma Sr.

William Haisma Sr.

Jul 23, 2018

William Frank Haisma Sr., age 84, of Marne, MI., passed away peacefully at home with his family after a brief illness on Monday, July 23, 2018. Bill was born in Grand Rapids to the late Frank and Jeanette (Hoogewind) Haisma. He served in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War and retired from Grand Rapids Gravel. In addition to...

Mildred Feenstra

Mildred Feenstra

Jul 22, 2018

Mildred “Millie” Louise Feenstra, age 92, of Lamont, MI., went to be with her Lord and Saviour Sunday, July 22, 2018. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI. to the late Jacob and Adrianna (Roskamp) Stroven. Millie was a life member of Lamont Christian Reformed Church where she played the organ for 55 years. She was also active in...

Robert Molyneux

Robert Molyneux

Jul 21, 2018

Robert Leslie Molyneux, age 84, of Coopersville, was called home to his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Robert was born in Coopersville to the late Raymond and Olive (Hoek) Molyneux. He was also preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law Elaine and Melvin Breen and brother-in-law and sister-in-law Frank and Joyce Kooistra. Robert...

Judith Higgins

Judith Higgins

Jul 13, 2018

Judith Dianne Higgins, age 68, of Coopersville passed away unexpectedly July 13, 2018 at her home. Judi was born in Lansing, MI to the late John and Ella (DeLong) Higgins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, John Higgins and sister, Jill Jones. Judi lived in Orlando, FL for 20 yrs. working as...

John Brecken

John Brecken

Jun 23, 2018

John “Doc” Thomas Brecken, age 68, of Conklin, MI., went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday morning, June 23, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Henrietta (Toohey) Brecken; brother Ralph “Sonny” Brecken and father-in-law, Robert “Dutch” Simot. John is survived by his loving wife, Joyce; daughter, Ashley (Ben) Andrus;...

Gerald Neymeiyer

Gerald Neymeiyer

Jun 22, 2018

Gerald Dale Neymeiyer, aged 84, of Marne, was called home to his Savior, Friday, June 22, 2018. He was born in Tallmadge Twp., MI to Louis and Flora (Vliestra) Neymeiyer  who preceded him in death. Gerald was a man of strong Christian faith and lifelong member of Coopersville Christian Reformed Church as well as being a lifelong resident of...

Emma Dausman

Emma Dausman

Jun 21, 2018

Emma Helen Dausman, age 95, of Grand Rapids, MI., passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 after a brief illness.  Emma was born in Rockford, MI. to the late Frank and Emma (Neumann) Hockeborn. Emma was a devout Christian, she enjoyed life to the fullest, spending time with family and friends, getting her private pilot’s license in the mid 1940’s...

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