Obituaries
Thomas Raymond Kerr
Dec 11, 2020
Thomas Raymond “Tom” Kerr, age 78, of Sheridan, passed away Friday morning, December 11, 2020, at Spectrum Health, United Memorial Hospital in Greenville, following a brief illness. Thomas was born on August 8, 1942, in Dayton, Tennessee, a son of Andrew Valentine and Mary Magdalene (May) Kerr. He graduated from Dayton Schools and then served his country for four years...
Ronald John Doornerweerd
Dec 4, 2020
Ronald John Doornerweerd, age 78, of Belding, passed away at home following a long illness. No services are currently scheduled. Please keep Ronald and his family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. For additional information please contact Mike at the funeral home at (616) 794-1300.
William "Bill" Joseph Nowak
Dec 1, 2020
William Joseph “Bill” Nowak, age 77, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Allen Park, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was born on June 23, 1943 in Trenton, Michigan a son of Peter Joseph and Mabel Rose (Goodwin ) Nowak, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Allen Park High School with the Class of 1961....
Lona Gipson
Nov 28, 2020
Lona Gipson, age 61, of Galesburg, Michigan, passed away at Ascension - Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo following a brief illness. She was born in Lima, Ohio, daughter of Adam and Florence ( WiIliams ) Wireman. She married Earn Gipson and he survives in Lima Ohio. A family memorial service will take place at a future date. For additional information...
Mabel Lois Sullivan
Nov 10, 2020
Mabel Lois Sullivan, age 96, of Orleans, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, under hospice care at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 10, 1924, in Lansing, Michigan, a daughter of William Austin and Etta Jane (Campbell) Flanders, both of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Eastern High School in Lansing with the...
Delores Rae Latier
Nov 3, 2020
Delores Rae Latier, age 70, of Belding, passed away at Spectrum Health Rehabilitation and Extended Care in Greenville, Michigan, on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. She was born into life on July 30, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Lester Samuel and Shirley Elizabeth (Champ) Latier, both of whom preceded her in death. Following high school, she raised her family...
Andrew Lee Green
Oct 5, 2020
Andrew Lee Green, age 59, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020, at Spectrum Health, Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids following along illness. He was born on May 19, 1961, son of Lee Andrew and Ethel Lee (Davis) Green, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Chicago area schools and worked for many years at auto parts...
Jeremy Denver Holfield
Oct 2, 2020
Jeremy Denver Holfield, age 42, passed away on October 2, 2020, following a long illness. Jeremy was born in Detroit, Michigan, on May 31, 1978, a son of Thomas Denver and Patricia Marie (Osborne) Holfield. He attended Centerline High School and later worked as a roofer for many years. He also worked as a Machinist for an auto parts manufacturing...
Diane Lynn Russell
Aug 31, 2020
Diane Lynne Russell, age 67, lost her battle with lung cancer and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus the afternoon of Monday, August 31, 2020. Diane died peacefully at the home she shared with her loving husband of 27 years, Richard Thomas Russell. Diane was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 4, 1953. She was preceded in death...
Susan M. Martin
Aug 30, 2020
Susan Marlene (Shattuck) Martin, age 70, of Ionia, passed away unexpectedly at home on September 1, 2020. She was born on July 24, 1950, in Ionia, Michigan, the daughter of Robert Earl and Ellen J. (White) Shattuck, both of whom preceded her in death. Susan graduated from Ionia Area Schools with the Class of 1968. She lived in the Ionia...
Joy L. Rasmussen
Aug 25, 2020
Joy Lynn Rasmussen, age 72, of Muir, passed away at home, following a long illness, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, under the care of her loving family and Heartland Hospice. Joy was born on October 17, 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona, a daughter of Walter Lee and Vera Allie (McKinney) Parker, both of whom preceded her in death. In addition to...
Klaassiena M. Mayer
Aug 21, 2020
Klaassiena "Ena" Meidiena Mayer, age 94, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday August 21, 2020, at Brookcrest Rehabilitation and Life Center in Grandville. She was born on March 6, 1926 in Oude Pekela, The Netherlands. She married Herman Mayer and he preceded her in death. She leaves a niece and nephew to cherish her memory. Interment will take place...
Howard "Paul'" Reeves
Aug 4, 2020
Howard “Paul” Reeves, age 80, of Belding, passed into the presence of his Lord on Tuesday morning, August 4, at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital in Greenville. He was born at home in Smyrna, Michigan, on December 28, 1939 the son of Howard Edward and Inez Ethelyn (Earle) Reeves, both of whom preceded him in death. Paul graduated from Belding...
Dolores "Jane" Hughes
Jul 16, 2020
DOLORES “JANE” (COCHRAN) HUGHES, age 84, of Greenville, formerly of Grand Rapids and Belding, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Green Acres of Cedar Springs. She was born on June 27, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Horace L. and Louise M. (Fallert) Cochran. She graduated from Dayton schools and later married John “Jack” Hughes in Dayton...
Samson Lee Benson
Jul 14, 2020
Samson Lee Benson, age 29, of Belding, passed away unexpectedly on July 14, 2020, while traveling. Please keep Samson and his family in your thoughts and prayers.
Karl "Fritz" Bruder
Jun 26, 2020
Karl “Fritz” Bruder, of Belding, Michigan, went to be with his Lord on June 26, 2020, at the age of 89. Karl was born on October 2, 1930, and raised in Grand Rapids, graduating from Creston High School in 1948. He went on to earn two degrees in Geology from the University of Michigan and was very proud to become...
Justin T. King
Jun 4, 2020
Justin Thomas King, age 31, of Greenville, formerly of Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, June 4, 2020. He was born on December 8, 1988 in Greenville, Michigan the son of Robert V. King and Diane L. Durham. Justin graduated from Belding High School and worked for several years at Yellowstone National Park, a job which he loved....
Joyce L. Smith
Jun 3, 2020
Joyce L. (Hendershott) Smith, age 83, of Greenville, formerly of Belmont and Lowell, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She was born in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Harold and Beatrice (Jacobs) Hendershott, both of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Lansing Schools and continued her education, earning a nursing...
John Theodore Arnouts
May 27, 2020
John Theodore Arnouts, age 68, of Norton Shores, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. John was born July 21, 1951, to Herman and Lois Arnouts of Muskegon, Michigan. He graduated from Orchard View High School in 1969 and made a successful living in sales throughout the Midwest. He married the...
Melvin R. Eschker
May 25, 2020
Melvin Ray "Mel" Eschker, age 82, of Belding, passed away at Mission Point of Belding nursing home on May 25, 2020. He was born on June 21, 1937, the son of Francis M. and Evelyn D (Jackson) Eschker. He served his country in the Michigan National Guard and worked for many years as a truck driver. He is survived by...
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