Roger Holmes
Jan 14, 2017
Roger G. Holmes, a lifelong resident of Nunica, passed away Saturday January 14, 2017 with family at his side. Roger was born on the family farm to the late Scott and Hattie (Peterson) Holmes. He resided on the same farm and operated it as Colorview Farms, which was designated as a sesquicentennial Farm by the Historical society of Michigan. After...
Dorothy Twork
Jan 7, 2017
Dorothy E. Twork, age 94, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning January 7, 2017 with family at her side. She was born in Munising, MI. to the late John and Ellen (Peterson) Yell. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Paul Twork, son, Stephen Twork and grandson Robert Cody Twork. She is survived by her children, Paul (Patricia) Twork,...
Jason Holmes
Jan 3, 2017
Jason Edward Holmes, age 36, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his home. Jason was a Sergeant E5 in the U.S. Army, had been deployed for 3 tours of duty two in Iraq and one in Afghanistan and was currently stationed at Fort Jackson in Columbia SC. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Lois Crocker and...
Tani Bouwman
Dec 7, 2016
Tani Bouwman (Slager), age 53, of Coopersville, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Tani is survived by her husband of 35 yrs. Eddie Bouwman; daughters, Melissa (Otis) Beck and Brooke (Ryan Bell) Bouwman; granddaughters, Lainey, Natalee and Arianna; mother and stepfather, Doris (Joe) Slager-Sommerdyke; brother, Ross (Sally) Slager; sister-in-law, Linda Slager; father-in-law and mother-in-law,...
Tracy Robach
Dec 7, 2016
Tracy Ranae Robach, age 52, of Marne, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 7, 2016 with family at her side. She will be deeply missed by her husband, David Robach; children, Krista (Blake) Bolthouse, Tyler (Lindsey) Robach, Kayla Robach, Kelsey Robach and fianc� Brad Busman; grandchildren, Addison, Jax and Jett; mother, Cheryl Mortensen and companion Ray Averill; brother and sisters, Robert...
Raymond Monk
Dec 1, 2016
Raymond K. é�a�A"Butché�a�� Monk, age 72, passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016. Butch was born in Newberry, MI. to the late Lawrence and Ruth (Bedell) Monk. He worked as a General Superintendent for Bouma Construction Co in Grand Rapids for 20 yrs. Butch enjoyed fishing, boating, Nascar and traveling and camping. He is survived by his wife of 32 years...
Vernon Posthumus
Nov 25, 2016
Vernon Dale Posthumus, age 86, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. Vern served in the U.S. Navy during Korea, was an active member of the Coopersville American Legion and VFW Post #5598 in Coopersville. Vern was a lifelong resident of Coopersville and retired from Leigh Products. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and at his cabin on...
Dale Reynolds
Nov 21, 2016
Dale Edward Reynolds, age 61, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday Nov. 21, 2016. Dale was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Charles and Thelma (Rosenberry) Reynolds. He is survived by his sons, Michael Reynolds, Tom é�a�A"TJé�a�� Reynolds and Jason Sharp; siblings, Charles é�a�A"Jimé�a�� (Julie) Reynolds, Cheryl Crews, Bonnie Deimel, Joyce Shaffer and David (Patty) Reynolds; many nieces...
Yvonne Thornburg
Nov 21, 2016
Yvonne Marie Thornburg (Ricord), age 76, of Grand Rapids, MI., passed away Monday Nov 21, 2016. Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents Herman and Marie Jean (Fortier) Ricord, her husbandé�a�a��s Charles Durham and Charles Thornburg, son Carl Durham, sister Patricia and brother Donald. Yvonne is survived by her daughters, Kimberly Durham and Cindy Durham; 6 grandchildren Leyla Durham,...
Cindy Bennink
Nov 20, 2016
Cindy M. Bennink, age 54, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gerritt é�a�A"Budé�a�� and Darleen (Reed) Bennink, brother Gary and nephew David. Cindy was a good mother and role model to her daughter and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She always had a positive attitude and never left a...
Fredrick Goll
Nov 14, 2016
Fred H. Goll Jr., aged 83, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully Monday, Nov 14, 2016. Fred was preceded in death by his parents, Fredrick and Francis (Bates) Goll; granddaughter Faith Taylor; siblings, Frank Goll, Albert Goll, and Wesley Goll. Fred will be deeply missed by his wife of 65 years, Helen Goll; children, Gary Goll, Freda (Michael) Hastings, April Goll,...
Ruth Wilczak
Nov 12, 2016
Ruth L. Wilczak, age 91, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, Nov 12, 2016 and now rest in the presence of Jesus waiting the promised restoration of all creation. Ruth was born in Hart MI to the late Earl and Grace (Ossman) Hiller. Her sweet personality and quick wit will be fondly remembered by her loving family. Ruth is survived by...
Lavene Stroven
Nov 7, 2016
Lavene é�a�A"Leeé�a�� Stroven, age 87, of Grand Rapids, passed into the arms of Jesus from the effects of her Parkinson disease on Monday, November 7, 2016. She joins in Glory with her husband James, her parents James and Martha Konyndyk, brothers, Bud, Warren and Clarence and sisters Doris and Lucy. She leaves to celebrate her life her brothers, Joe and...
Wilma Boeskool
Nov 5, 2016
Wilma L. Boeskool, age 86, of Coopersville, left earth to join Godé�a�a��s Heavenly Choir on Saturday, November 5, 2016. She was born in Coopersville, MI. to the late Henry and Grace (Timmer) Schipper. Wilma was a Graduate of Coopersville High School, lifelong resident of Coopersville as well as a life member of the Coopersville Reformed Church. She worked several years...
Ellen Jablonski
Nov 5, 2016
Ellen R. Jablonski, age 84, of Sparta, passed away Saturday November 5, 2016 of accidental injuries. Ellen was born in Conklin, MI to the late Edward and Mildred (Fleet) Arends. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Jablonski; granddaughter, Kaloni Jablonski; brothers, Leo and Joe Arends and brother-in- law Ed Courtade. She is survived by her special companion...
George Spencer
Nov 4, 2016
George A. é�a�A"Skipé�a�� Spencer, age 51, of Grand Haven, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, George H. Spencer, nephew, Randy Argil and niece, Jalissa VanderMaas. He is survived by his wife of 20 years Marie (Geldersma) Spencer; children, Kari (Tim) Paintin, Ken (Paula) Spencer, Amber (Brandon) Moore, Kelsey Kilbry and Kristy Buckowing;...
Noreen Umlor
Nov 3, 2016
Noreen M. Umlor, age 75, of Conklin, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 with family at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herb Umlor in 1993, brothers, Al and Joe Zimmer, sister-in-law, Kathy Zimmer and brothers-in-law Ray Umlor and Ken Laug. Noreen was a lifelong resident of Wright Twp. and longtime member of St Josephé�a�a��s Catholic...
Jenett Omlor
Oct 30, 2016
Jenett Ann Omlor, age 79, of Coopersville, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016. Jenett was preceded in death by her husband Phillip Weston Omlor, grandsons William é�a�A"Billé�a�� Rounds and Allen Shears and sister Thelma Kuk. Jenett is survived by her children, Joann (Gus) Johnson, Donald Rounds, Simon Omlor, Andrew Omlor, Christine (Chad) Hindley, Ted (Lisa)...
Madeline Portfliet
Oct 19, 2016
Madeline Van Portfliet, age 91, of Grand Rapids, was called home to her Lord, Friday, December 2, 2016, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband Anthony é�a�A"Tonyé�a�� Van Portfliet Jr. on Oct. 19, 2016, her parents Menno and Johanna (Vorst) Posthuma, brothers, Millard, Calvin and William Posthuma, and sister and brother-in-law Julia (David) Keeler. Madeline enjoyed...
James Mcdowell
Oct 14, 2016
James Stanley McDowell, age 77, of Newaygo, MI., passed away with family at his side Friday, October 14, 2016. Jim was preceded in death by his wife Donna McDowell on April 26, 2013, his parents Glenn and Madeline (Jennings) McDowell, and siblings Roger, Ken, Ann and Donna. Jim retired from Bissell after 36 yrs. He enjoyed spending time with family...
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