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Henry Piccard

Henry Piccard

Apr 28, 2016

Henry R. Piccard Jr., age 84, of Grand Rapids, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016. He was born in Alpine Twp. MI to the late Henry and Nellie (DeLiefde) Piccard. Henry graduated from Berlin High School in 1950, served in the U.S. Air Force and was a Dairy and Fruit Farmer in Alpine Twp. He was a member of the...

Joseph Giguere

Joseph Giguere

Apr 28, 2016

Joseph A. Giguere, age 74, of Grand Rapids, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016. He was born in Ishpeming, MI. to the late Theodore and Emmaline (Vadnais) Giguere. He graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1959, worked as a miner for many years and served on the Ishpeming Volunteer Fire Dept. Joe loved every moment he spent with his...

Virginia Meyer

Virginia Meyer

Apr 26, 2016

Virginia Mae Meyer, age 86, of Coopersville, passed away surrounded by family Tuesday evening April 26, 2016. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI. to the late Virgil and Elsie (Staffen) Dewey. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Willis é�a�A"Billé�a�� Meyer and 3 brothers Bob, Carl and Gordy. She is survived by her children Willis é�a�A"Billé�a�� (Jayne) Meyer,...

Edward Peterson

Edward Peterson

Apr 26, 2016

Edward Harry Peterson, age 88, of Coopersville, a man of great faith was called home to heaven on April 26, 2016 and is now rejoicing with his Lord. Ed was born in Woodville, MI. to the late Harry and Reka (VanAussan) Peterson. He served as a Navy SeaBee during WW II, retired from Doehler-Jarvis in Grand Rapids where he worked...

Donald Wohlford

Donald Wohlford

Apr 19, 2016

Donald E. Wohlford, age 92, of Coopersville, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Don was born in Coopersville, MI., to the late LeRoy and Margaret (Barnard) Wohlford. He attended Coopersville High School, served in the Army during WW II, receiving a purple heart for wounds received while in action, was a longtime member of Coopersville Bible Church and also a...

Dale Demull

Dale Demull

Apr 17, 2016

Dale é�a�A"Tobyé�a�� DeMull, age 76, of Coopersville, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, peacefully in his sleep after a long struggle with COPD. He was born in Polkton Twp. to the late John and Maude (DeLooff) DeMull, graduated from Coopersville High School and owned and operated Toby DeMull Excavating and Snowplowing in Coopersville. Toby enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren...

Marlyn Anderson

Marlyn Anderson

Apr 10, 2016

Marlyn E. Anderson, age 87, of Coopersville, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016. She was born in Pelican Rapids, MN., to the late Oscar and Minnie (Halbakken) Jensen. Marlyn was preceded in death by her husband George on Sunday, March 1, 2009 as well as her sister and five brothers. She is survived by her children, Debra (Butch) High, Wanda...

Marcia Meyers

Marcia Meyers

Apr 5, 2016

Marcia L. Meyers, age 80, of Coopersville, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016. She was born in Coopersville, MI., to the late Martin and Dorothy (Bennink) Lubben. Marcia was retired from Delphi in Coopersville, she enjoyed holidays and gatherings with her family, playing cards and going out to dinner with friends from church. She was preceded in death by her...

James Armock

James Armock

Apr 5, 2016

James B Armock, aged 79, of Marne, passed away peacefully at his home on April 5, 2016. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Jeffery Bronkema, brother, Harold Armock and parents Barton and Elizabeth (Rasch) Armock . He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 47 years, Vivian, his children, Anne (Donald)Vidro, Mary (Jeff) Venhuizen, Steve Looks...

Charlotte Langlois

Charlotte Langlois

Mar 16, 2016

Charlotte E. Langlois, age 90, of Coopersville formerly of Nunica, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016. She was born in Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, to the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Ahrens) Dunn. Charlotte was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Langlois on March 29, 2005. She served during WW II in the Australian Air Force and was a...

Martin Egan

Martin Egan

Mar 13, 2016

Martin é�a�A"Jré�a�� Egan, age 88, of Coopersville, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Martin was a longtime member of St. Maryé�a�a��s Catholic Church in Marne. He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. He is survived by his children, Tom (Chris) Egan, Joe (Mary) Egan, Jim Egan, Cathy...

Marvin Bergsma

Marvin Bergsma

Mar 7, 2016

Marvin J. Bergsma, age 76, of Coopersville, went home to Jesus on Monday, March 7, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Isla; sister, Karen; brother, Keith and brother-in-law, Gerald. Marvin is survived by his wife Betty; son, Chad; daughter Kara (Eric) Hines; grandchildren, Isaac, Isaiah, Gideon, Elijah and Andrea, and many relatives and friends. Marvin...

Elizabeth Averill

Elizabeth Averill

Mar 6, 2016

Elizabeth é�a�A"Babeé�a�� Averill, age 85, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 and joined her husband Vernon who preceded her in death. She was loved and will be missed by her children, William, Debbie, John, Penny, Larry and Tricia; her grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren; sister Charlotte Austin; sisters-in-law, Phyllis Cunningham and Carol Averill and many nieces, nephews and friends....

Michael Mcgarry

Michael Mcgarry

Feb 25, 2016

Michael James McGarry, age 64, of Rockford, MI., a very proud Irishman passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Feb 25, 2016. Michael is survived by his wife, Karen McGarry (VanHaver); children, John (Sarah) McGarry, Jamie (Michael) Goeldel, Kendra Mercer, Holly McGarry Stevens, Bo Mercer, Devon McGarry; special nephew, Aaron Kuicek; 11 grandchildren; mother, Joanne A. McGarry; 2 brothers, Dale (Diane) McGarry and...

Cheryl Knight

Cheryl Knight

Feb 24, 2016

Cheryl Knight, age 64, of Grand Rapids formerly of Conklin, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Knight; son, Matthew VerSluys; parents, William and Dorothy (Story) VerSluys; sister and brother-in-law, Janet and Robert Zimmer; sister-in-law, Tammy VerSluys; nieces, Karen Zimmer and Melissa Aadland; nephew, Tim MacDonald. Cheryl is survived by her daughter,...

Bobbie Bridges

Bobbie Bridges

Feb 20, 2016

Bobbie Jo Bridges, age 24, passed away Saturday Feb 20, 2016 of accidental injuries. She was preceded in death by her sister Kristi Bridges. Bobbie Jo was a devoted mother and loved spending time with her daughter and family. She had a big heart, a great sense of humor and loved animals especially her dog Sky. She will be deeply...

Cheryl Ritzow

Cheryl Ritzow

Feb 20, 2016

Ritzow Cheryl Lee (nee Dobson), age 69, of Spring Lake, MI., formerly of Milwaukee, WI., passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Feb 20, 2016. Cheryl moved to Spring Lake, MI., in 2009 to be closer to her son and his family. She was a former member of St. Stephens Catholic Church in Oak Creek (Milwaukee) WI. Cheryl had a big heart and...

James Lett

James Lett

Feb 17, 2016

James O. Lett, age 72, of Coopersville, passed away with family at his side Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to Oliver and Norma (Glenn) Lett who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister Sandy Pfishner and brother John Lett. Jim served in the US Army and worked for...

Bartlett Szejn

Bartlett Szejn

Feb 12, 2016

Bartlett Albine Szejn, age 76, of Ravenna passed away Friday, February 12, 2016, with family at his side. He was born in Muskegon, MI., to the late Albine and Dorothy (Miller) Szejn. Bartlett loved a good joke and was a great practical joker; he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, being outdoors, hunting, and farming. He was preceded...

Lorna Sutterfield

Lorna Sutterfield

Feb 6, 2016

Lorna Irene, Sutterfield (Meier), age 83, of Coopersville, passed away at her home unexpectedly Saturday, Feb 6, 2016. Lorna was born Feb. 28, 1932 in Plain, WI. To the late John and Philipena (Kelsch) Meier. She met and married the love of her life, C.L. é�a�A"Redé�a�� Sutterfield while he was stationed in WI. Lorna loved to spend time with her...

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