John Groenink
Apr 5, 2013
John Groenink, age 97, of Coopersville, went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Friday, April 5, 2013. John was preceded in death by his wife Christina of 55 years and two grandchildren. He is survived by his six sons, Andy (Shirley), Luke (Sheryl), Bernie (Pat), Rolly (Carol), John (Kathy), and Jay (Kristie); 18 grandchildren;...
Frank Rivard
Mar 14, 2013
Frank A. Rivard, age 65, of Coopersville, formerly of Bay City passed away Thursday March 14, 2013 surrounded by his wife and children after a courageously fought battle against a very rapid and progressive ALS disease. Frank loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and enjoyed tinkering in his garage. He worked many years in the food service...
Phillip Gardner
Mar 12, 2013
Phillip W. Gardner, age 63, of Nunica, MI., passed away after a long illness on March 12, 2013. He was a very proud Vietnam Veteran. He loved to fish and captain his pontoon boat out on the Grand River. He was known to many as the é�a�A"Gill Masteré�a��. He felt great enjoyment in getting together with his fellow veterans at...
Phillip Hilliker
Mar 10, 2013
Phillip Hilliker, age 56, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father Vern, sisters Tonya and Marsha and brother Jim. Phil is survived by his children, Kyle Hilliker, Kami Hilliker, Kelsie Hilliker, Kaylee Hilliker and fianc� Brian Lambright; grandson, Aidan Hilliker; mother, Eleanor Anderson; sister, Sheila Nelson and his niece and nephew. In keeping...
John Stream
Mar 7, 2013
John W. Stream, aged 69, went home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 7, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. John was a very honorable, reliable and strong-willed man who will be truly missed by all those who knew and loved him. He enjoyed snowmobiling, bass fishing, ice fishing, golfing and spending time with his family and friends....
William Dekiep
Feb 26, 2013
Mr William Alan DeKiep, age 50, of Grand Haven, passed away Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 at North Ottawa Community Hospital with family at his side. Bill was born Oct 22, 1962 in Grand Haven MI to Roger and Dolores (Young) DeKiep. He graduated Grand Haven High School and attended Muskegon Community College where he earned an associateé�a�a��s degree in Mechanical...
Josephine Kelly
Feb 24, 2013
Josephine (Jo) Kaye Kelly of Conklin. Jo went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 in Grand Rapids MI. Born May 30, 1944 in Grand Rapids, MI to Evert and Dorothy Peterson, she married Raymond Luke Kelly in Conklin, MI on July 19, 1969. She is survived by her beloved husband, Raymond; her mother, Dorothy Peterson...
Frank Geffert
Feb 20, 2013
Frank Geffert, age 79, of Coopersville, passed away Wednesday Feb 20, 2013. Frank is survived by his daughter Carla and Gary Hamstra; son, Tony and Kendra Geffert; four grandchildren Denise Hamstra, Brian Hamstra, Kristen Zemaitis and Erika Zemaitis. Funeral services will be held Sunday, 5 pm at the Throop Funeral Home in Coopersville with Rev Greg Stamm officiating. Burial will...
Dale Spicer
Feb 12, 2013
Comforted by his fianceé�a�a��, Jeanelle Zylstra, and surrounded by his family, Dale Ramon Spicer, age 40, passed peacefully on to a better place on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dale was pre-deceased by his father, Donald D. Spicer, Sr., and his grandparents. He is survived by Jeanelle & the Zylstra family; his daughter, Jessie; his...
Barbara Elzinga
Feb 8, 2013
Barbara Ann Elzinga, age 61, of Marne, passed away suddenly Friday, February 8, 2013. Barbé�a�a��s love was her children and grandchildren and her Red Hat Society. She is survived by her husband, Ted; children, Gerrit (Patty), Ted, Tim (Melanie), Mark (Nicole) and Kevin (Amber); her grandchildren, Gerrit J., Jessie, Bailey, Evan, Gaby and Hanna, Calvin, Carter and Noah, Ethan, Natalie...
Rose Goosen
Feb 8, 2013
Rose Goosen, aged 88, of Coopersville, entered her heavenly home on Friday, February 8, 2013 at St. Maryé�a�a��s Hospital. Rose was born March 15, 1924 in Coopersville, MI to Martin and Catherine Egan. Rose was a member of St. Michaelé�a�a��s Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Louis, son-in-law Joel Vogel, daughter-in-law Louise Goosen and her sister,...
Myrna Laug
Feb 5, 2013
Myrna Loraine Laug, age 83, was called home to her Lord and reunited with her husband Glenn on Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013. Loraine was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved attending her grandchildrené�a�a��s school events. She was employed for 18yrs at GVSU where she worked as the Student employment coordinator...
Michael Peck
Feb 3, 2013
Michael James Peck, age 57, passed away Sunday Feb 3, 2013. Mike was born March 19, 1955 to Guy and Maude (Spencer) Peck who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers Louis, Leslie and Guy. He is survived by his son, Michael J. Peck Jr.; sisters and brothers, Viva Blake, Ben Peck, Chuck (Donna)...
Donald Longcore
Jan 30, 2013
Donald Longcore, age 74, of Marne, was called home to heaven unexpectedly Friday, June 7, 2013 and reunited with his wife Betty who passed away Jan. 30, 2013. Don served in the US Navy and was retired from USF-Holland Freight Company in Grand Rapids where he worked as a mechanic. In his younger years he enjoyed hunting and fishing and...
Shirley Sheridan
Jan 26, 2013
Mrs. Shirley E. Sheridan (Snyder), age 80, of Nunica, passed away at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon on January 26, 2013. She was a loving wife, beloved mother and faithful member of the Life Stream Wesleyan Church in Allendale. She and her husband were members of the Portside Model A Club and the Dusty Wheels Model A Club. They also were...
Elizabeth Englert
Jan 26, 2013
Mrs Elizabeth é�a�A"Bettyé�a�� Englert, age 92, passed away Saturday January 26, 2013 while visiting her daughter in Albuquerque New Mexico. Betty was born July 15, 1920 in Moorland Twp. to Arthur and Elizabeth Houston who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lawrence on July 17, 2000. She is survived by her children, Patricia...
Frank Kuperus
Jan 24, 2013
Frank Kuperus, age 76, was called home to his Savior and reunited with his sons Frankie and Lee on Thursday, January 24, 2013. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, John and Fred. Frank is survived by his wife, Janet; children, Mark (Sara) Kuperus, Ron (Lynda) Kuperus, Tina (Dan) Spoelman, Betsy (John) Hausig; grandchildren, Lee (Holly), Kellie (Mark),...
Mary Ruster
Jan 22, 2013
Mary (Tramper) Ruster, age 92, entered her heavenly reward on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at her residence with family at her side. Her Lord and Savior provided her immeasurable love, comfort and grace. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Wayne Ruster, son Ed Ruster, parents Jacob and Susie Tramper, sisters Ella and Cornelia (Kay). She...
James Busman
Jan 14, 2013
James J. Busman, aged 95, walked into the open arms of Jesus on Monday, January 14, 2013. He was born at home on May 27, 1917 and was one of 10 siblings. Jim was a life long resident of Coopersville. He was a very successful farmer who also sold Patz Barn Equipment and Rochester Silos, won trips for his high...
Carroll Andrews
Jan 13, 2013
Carroll H. Andrews, age 88, of Coopersville passed away suddenly Sunday January 13, 2013. Carroll was preceded in death by his son Larry Andrews, brother Evan Andrews, two sisters Margaret Brown and Ema Andrews. Carroll was a life long area dairy farmer, he served on the Coopersville Co-Op board, was a MMPA member and received there outstanding member recognition award...
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