
Charles Lapreze
May 11, 2015
Charles W. LaPreze, age 80, of Coopersville passed away Monday May 11, 2015. He was born in Allendale MI to Clifford and Charlotte (Rittenburg) LaPreze who preceded him in death. Charles grew up in the Allendale, Grand Haven, Spring Lake area, served in the US Marines from 1953 thru 1956 and worked as a Master Carpenter throughout the United States....

Larry Janose
May 3, 2015
Larry J. Janose, age 64, of Marne passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to James and Rose (Drolema) Janose who preceded him in death. Larry grew up in the Marne area attended Kenowa Hills Schools and worked as a machine operator at Oliver Products in Grand Rapids, MI. He enjoyed hunting and was...

Dorothy Schaefer
Apr 15, 2015
Dorothy J. Schaefer, age 95, went to her heavenly home on Monday, April 15, 2015. A quiet and caring women Dorothy lived for many years in the village of Conklin. She was preceded in death by her parents Orman and Ida (Myers) Mudd, husbands Evert Peterson and Herbert Schaefer, Daughter Josephine é�a�A"Joé�a�� Kelly, grandson Kenneth Kelly and her two sisters...
William Crouse
Apr 2, 2015
William é�a�A"Billé�a�� Crouse, age 80, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015. Bill was born in Grand Haven, MI. to Joseph and Gladys (Spence) Crouse who preceded him in death. Bill was also preceded in death by his daughter Sarah Crouse, sister, Marge VanTol and brothers, Glenn, Joel and Robert. Bill deeply loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He...
Donald Cross
Mar 24, 2015
Donald W. Cross, age 70, passed away Tuesday March 24, 2015 at his home. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to Warren and Sylvia (Larson) Cross who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law Robert Barrett. Don served in the US Air Force and was retired from the City of Grand Rapids where...

Kenneth Terpstra
Mar 22, 2015
Kenneth R. Terpstra, age 88, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 while returning from Florida. He was born in Tallmadge Twp. MI to George and Jennie (VanHouten) Terpstra who preceded him in death. Ken was also preceded in death by his wife Joyce in 1991. Ken served in the U.S. Army during Korea, was retired from Alofs Manufacturing where he...
Patrick Classen
Mar 9, 2015
Patrick E. Classen, aged 50, passed away March 9, 2015. Patrick was a dedicated father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Classen; son, Ricky Gillett and mother Shirley Classen. Patrick is survived by his children, Kimberlynn Russell, Melody Russell, Rebecca (Craig) Perry, Ronnie (Zenida) Russell, Marian Russell, Alex Classen and Emily Classen;...
Albert Walcott
Feb 25, 2015
Mr. Albert é�a�A"Jimé�a�� Walcott, age 79, lifelong resident of Marne passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Jim was born in Wright Twp. MI. to Norman and Lena (Marcusse) Walcott and preceded in death by his wife Barbara Walcott (Flipse) who passed away Sept. 8, 2011. Jim worked at Layman Welding Supply in Grand Rapids for many years and retired from...
Ariella Waldie
Feb 25, 2015
Ariella Grace Waldie, infant daughter of Chris and Jamie Waldie, was born Feb 24, 2015 and passed away Feb 25, 2015 from Trisomy 18 a chromosomal abnormality. In addition to her parents Chris and Jamie, Ariella is survived by her grandparents, Gunner and Karla Waldie, Pamela and Rick Kling and Doug VanderWood and Sue Johnson; uncles and aunts, Randy and...

Danielle Stroven
Feb 17, 2015
Danielle Marie Stroven, age 26, passed away on February 17, 2015. She was born in Grand Rapids MI and preceded in death by her father Roger Stroven. Danielle is survived by her mother, Kathryn Stroven; brother, David Stroven; sister, Naomi Short; niece Nemonie Eatmon; several aunts and uncles and special longtime friends Audrey and Brian Hall. Danielleé�a�a��s influence on her...

Jerome Moore
Feb 11, 2015
Jerome Moore, age 85, passed away Wednesday Feb 11, 2015. He served in the Army Air Force from 1948 to 1953 and was preceded in death by his wife Virginia. Jerome is survived by his children, Jeri Wilks, Jeffrey and Nancy Moore, Edward Moore, Cindy and Vernon Heinen and William Moore; 12 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 2 brothers-in-law, Harvey Leslie...

Gladys Spinner
Feb 6, 2015
Mrs Gladys G. Spinner, age 85, passed away Friday February 6, 2015 with family at her side. She was born in Coopersville, MI. to Fred and Mary (Postema) Busman who preceded her in death. Gladys was a lifelong resident of Coopersville and a charter member of Ottawa Center Chapel where she attended church. She enjoyed spending time with her children,...
Donald Spicer
Feb 6, 2015
Donald é�a�A"Doné�a�� Spicer II, devoted husband & father, loving grandpa, dedicated son & big brother, and fun-loving uncle, sailed into eternity after a brief, but brave, second battle with cancer on Friday, Feb 6, 2015. Don is survived by his wife of 30 years, Jerri (Place) Spicer; his children, Mike & Sonia Barlow, April Bunker, Aimee Spicer, and Jeff &...

Rebecca Ulrich
Jan 26, 2015
Miss Rebecca Marlene Ulrich, of Allendale, MI, age 55, beloved daughter of Charles and Ethel Ulrich passed away Monday, January 26, 2015. Rebecca is survived by her older siblings, Robert and Dona Ulrich, Ronda and Alvin Vissers and Rita and Lon Hastings; many loving nieces and nephews; special aunts, Colleen Harris and Omadean Stevens and special longtime friends, Gene and...
James Meerman
Jan 19, 2015
James Peter Meerman, age 55, of Spring Lake, formerly from Coopersville, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 19, 2015. Jim was born on November 19th, 1959 and was first and foremost a man of faith. This faith was instilled upon his children and grandchildren by his words, and more importantly, his Christian actions. Jim graduated...
Kathleen Mead
Jan 13, 2015
Kathleen é�a�A"Kathyé�a�� Mead, age 55, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Kathy was preceded in death by her mother Rose Holtzlander, Dec 16, 2014. She was also preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Patricia Mead; father-in-law, Ed Mead; brother-in-law, Dave Stanton; aunts, Donna, Maybelle, Eileen, Ellen and Murtie and two uncles, Harry and Charles é�a�A"Punké�a��. Kathy was active as a...

Ethel Ulrich
Jan 12, 2015
Ethel C. Ulrich, age 95, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015. She was born to Sherman and Minnie (Cobel) Minnick in Cuba, IN. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Ulrich in 2005. Ethel was a longtime resident of Allendale, MI. and was active for many years as a 4-H Leader in Allendale. She enjoyed traveling and spending...
Lellevene Luke
Jan 11, 2015
Lellevene é�a�A"Lilaé�a�� Luke, age 86, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, son, James and several other family members. She is survived by her children, Dennis and Pat, Terry, Bob and MerriJoy, John and Jenny, Pam and Mark, Al, Sheila, Val, Jeff and Norma, Chuck, Tim and Tracy, Phillip, Steve and Kim;...

Jean Erickson
Dec 28, 2014
Jean Elizabeth Erickson (Farthing), age 94, passed away peacefully of natural causes on December 28, 2014. She was born February 12, 1920 in Mansfield Illinois to William and Mae (Bateman) Farthing. Her husband, Harold Wyllis Erickson, Willie the barber, preceded her in death in September 1997. One grandson also preceded her in death. Surviving her are her children Joan Erickson...

Richard Koon
Dec 22, 2014
Richard é�a�A"Rické�a�� Koon, age 66, also known as é�a�A"The Mayor of Marneé�a�� passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. Rick was preceded in death by his father Orrie Koon, mother Elizabeth Barbour and step-father Max Barbour. He is survived by his son, Richard A. Koon II; two brothers, David (Mary) Barbour and Douglas Barbour; step-sister, Sharon (Randy) Huston, several nieces and...
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