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James Jaarsma Obituary. Jaarsma, James 2/22/1942 - 9/5/2023 Boyne City James Edward Jaarsma, "Jim" age 81 of Boyne City and formerly of Grand Rapids, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 5, 2023. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Kay; their children Mary Kay & Mike Houseman, Tara & Mark Masters; grandchildren Kay (Dan) Zeldenrust, Chad (Alex) Houseman, Ryan ...Susan Smokoski Obituary. Smokoski, Susan Grand Rapids, MI Susan (Bird) Smokoski, age 76, formerly of Saginaw, MI, passed away from complications of pulmonary fibrosis on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Susan was an educator with Kentwood Public Schools. She loved watching her sons swimming meets and after they finished swimming she continued to volunteer at swim meets doing timing.Werkema, Patricia R. Caledonia, MI Patricia Ruth Werkema, born December 21, 1939, fell peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on December 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her Sister Barbara Felker, Father Forest Felker, Son Michael Werkema, Mother and Step Father Edna and Hank Havens, Brothers Forest "Bud" and …Eleanor Roets Obituary. Roets, Eleanor Eleanor Janet Meyers Roets was born on July 25, 1934, in Bridgeport, CT, and passed away on December 16, 2023, surrounded by family in Rockford, MI. She was the beloved only child of Dorothy Davis Meyers and Lewis C. Meyers. Ellie came from a proud Connecticut Yankee family that could trace their ancestry to the Revolutionary War.Kenneth Downer Obituary. Downer, Kenneth Kenneth T. Downer age 63 of Grand Rapids went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Ken was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Dolores Downer; his brother Michael P. Downer. He will be missed by his children Megan (Ken) Swain, Joseph (Krista) Downer, Mary (Roger) Kailing; his grandchildren Evelyn, Theodore, Stella, Colsen and ...

Richard Maze Obituary. Maze, Richard L. Richard Lynn Maze passed away at his home on December 17, 2023. Richard lived most of his life on the West Side of Grand Rapids. He earned the honor of becoming an Eagle Scout with the Ad Altare Dei emblem and later became a scout master. Richard later founded and operated A & T Tire Company in Standale.

Phyllis had been a member of Seventh Reformed Church (950 Leonard St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504), where her funeral service will be held on Monday, September 25, 2023, at 11 AM. Friends are invited to visit with her family on Sunday, September 24, 2023, from 2-4 PM at Heritage Life Story Funeral Home (2120 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Grand Rapids ...

Wilbert Kloostra Obituary. Kloostra, Wilbert Wilbert S. "Bill" Kloostra, age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Edison Christian Health Center. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Bill was a graduate of the Kendall College of Art and Design and was a renowned designer throughout his entire career.Browse obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. POWERED BY. image/svg+xml. Powered By. OBITUARIES. FUNERAL HOMES. ... Search results for: Obituaries in Grand Rapids Press Displaying 10 out of 1000+ Results.James Miller Obituary. Miller, James James "Jim" Glenn Miller, age 68, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2024. A lifelong resident of Grand Rapids, Jim was born on November 14th, 1955 to Richard and Joanne Miller. He graduated from Northview High School in 1973 and went on to become a …Louise Boom Obituary. Louise Anne (VanKempen) Boom of Coopersville, MI, beloved wife, mother, Mimi, daughter, and aunt, went to meet Jesus on September 14, 2023. Louise lived in Coopersville for most of her 65 years on this earth, attending Coopersville High School where she met Robert (Bob) Boom who would become her best friend and husband for ...We Love you Nevaeh. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 1, 2023 2:00 pm at Beuschel Funeral Home, 5018 Alpine Ave NW, Comstock Park, MI. Friends and relatives may meet the family before the funeral on Friday at the funeral home for a visitation from 12:00 - 2:00 pm. A private family interment will follow at Alpine Center Cemetery.

A celebration of Jim's life will be held, Saturday, September 23, 2023, at O'Brien Eggebeen Gerst Chapel, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Visitation with the family will begin at 2:00 pm with a brief memorial service at 3:00. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Aug. 17 to Aug. 20, 2023. To plant trees in memory, please visit the ...

The celebration of Life will be held at 4677 Patricia Ct, Wyoming, MI on January 21st at 3pm. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jan. 6 to Jan. 8, 2023. 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A

Gerald Deters Obituary. Deters, Gerald "Jerry" DETERS, Dr. Gerald "Jerry" age 74, passed away January 4, 2023 and is now with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a short battle with brain cancer. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jan. 6 to Jan. 8, 2023. To plant trees in memory ... Grand Rapids, MI 49504. Call: (616) 453-8263. How to ...Henry Ritsema Obituary. Henry Ritsema Jr, age 95, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on September 24, 2023. He lived a full and active life followed by a 2-month decline due to bladder cancer and is now present with his Lord and Savior in Heaven. He is survived by his children, Randy and Mary Ellen Ritsema, Gwen Heys, …Baranoski, Thomas Baranoski, Thomas Andrew age 91 of Comstock Park, Michigan passed peacefully into eternal life on November 23, 2022. He is survived by his son Andy (Terisa) Baranoski, daughter Peggy Timmons (Matt VanBemmelen), son Joe (Diana) Baranoski, son Tim (Joy) Baranoski, 14 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, sister-in-law Marcia ...Bill Stawski Obituary. Stawski, Bill 5/2/1940 - 10/8/2023 Bill grew up in the Village of Caledonia, Michigan. He was proud of his rural upbringing and enjoyed all the wonderful opportunities and pastimes of rural America in the '40s and '50s. ... Grand Rapids, MI 49506. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Oct. 11 to Oct. 12, 2023. To plant ...Agatha Lubbers Obituary. Lubbers, Agatha 11/2/2023 Grand Rapids After a long and abundant life of love and service, Agatha Lubbers met her LORD and Savior Jesus Christ face to face in Heaven on November 2, 2023. She was 91. Agatha, an oldest child, was born to the late Rev. George and Rena (Schut) Lubbers on Christmas Eve 1931.

Heitzman, Thomas J. Thomas J. Heitzman, age 88, passed away at Porter Hills Village on September 19, 2023. Tom, along with his seven siblings, was born in Evansville, IN, a place that forever was special to him. After high school, his family moved to Grand Rapids and made it their lifelong home. Tom proudly served in the Army, and then married ...Meyering, F. Jack. At the age of 92, F. Jack Meyering peacefully transitioned to be with his Lord December 20, 2023. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Jack embarked on a journey that encompassed profound faith, service, and dedication. After graduating from South High School, he dedicated three years of service as a radio operator in the …Search obituaries and memoriams from Grand Rapids Press on Legacy.com. ... Menu. Find an Obituary. Search. Filter Results. Publish Date. Result Type. Location. Newspaper. More Filters. Recent Results (291) Applied Filters: ... 4/27/2024 Marcia Ann Barnhart (Bulliss), age 88, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27 ...Christopher Jennings Obituary. Jennings, Christopher 1/2/1962 - 1/15/2023 Grand Rapids Christopher William Jennings of Plainfield Township, aged 61, passed away peacefully at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital with his family at his side on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was preceded in death by his brother Timothy Jennings; nephew Jason Jennings ...David Driggs Obituary. Driggs, David 8/2/1945 - 8/30/2021 David Michael Driggs, age 76, of Hudsonville, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Beatrice Driggs. He was active in the bridge club at Georgetown Senior Center and was an amateur radio operator. David graduated with one of the first ...Carly Lignell Obituary. Lignell, Carly. Carly Kristen Lignell, a beautiful and talented leap year baby born February 29, 1988, passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2024. Carly was truly a child of God with a loving heart and a quiet gentle nature. Her smile would light up a room, and her laughter was a joy to hear.Phyllis David age 93, of Grand Rapids, MI went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, in the early morning of January 23, 2024. She was born to Mose and Wadia (Nemer) Yanney in Lexington, NE on April 7, 1930. With her family she eventually moved to Lincoln, NE where she graduated from Northeast High School in 1948 and attended Nebraska …

Patrick Quinn Obituary. Quinn, Patrick Michael 3/5/1934 - 4/13/2023 Grand Rapids Patrick Michael Quinn passed away at the age of 89 on April 13, 2023. ... 2023, at O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 from 2-4pm and 6-8pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, April 20, 2023, 12:00 pm at St. Paul ...

Kentwood, MI is a great place to call home. With its close proximity to Grand Rapids, you’ll have access to all the amenities of a big city while still enjoying the peace and quiet...Cheryl Taylor Obituary. Taylor, Cheryl Cheryl Lynn Taylor, passed away on the early morning of August 24th, 2023 at the age of 72. She was reunited with her heavenly parents, Laura and Miner Jelsma. Cheryl was born and raised on the westside of Grand Rapids. After she graduated from Union High School in 1969, she pursued her degree in education at Western Michigan University.Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Mucha; son, Frank Mucha; and daughter-in-law, Michelle Mucha. Funeral services celebrating Betty's life will be held 12 p.m. Friday, November 10, 2023 at Cook Funeral Home (Byron Center Chapel), 2067 84th St. SW, Byron Center, MI 49315, with visitation from 10-11:45 a.m. prior to the service.Deno Fotieo Obituary. Fotieo, Deno Deno P. Fotieo, age 71 of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday December 10, 2023. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Evanthia and James Fotieo and sister in law Linda Fotieo. Deno is survived by his daughter Evanthia, his brothers and sister in law Themis Fotieo (Cristina & Chris Leon, Marisa, Steven), Peter & Liz ...Browse MLive.com obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. ... Michigan State University. Find Your School. Funeral Homes With Published Obituaries. Find compassionate support for your end-of-life planning needs.William Post Obituary. Post, William 6/27/1927 - 2/10/2024 William (Bill) Post was raised on the south side of Grand Rapids, one of seven children of Dutch immigrants, and graduated from Grand Rapids Christian High School. While in high school, at the age of 16, Bill held a part-time job washing trucks at Hekman Biscuit Company. After serving in the Army Air Corps in occupied Japan, he ...Gerald Gallagher Obituary. Gallagher, Gerald "Jerry" 7/30/1929 - 1/11/2023 Orleans Township Jerry Gallagher 93 of Belding passed away Wednesday evening January 11, 2023, at home. Jerry was born on July 30, 1929, in Miami, Florida, the son of James and Bessie (Martin) Gallagher. He graduated from Belding High School with the Class of 1948 and ...

Kenneth Hicks Obituary. Hicks, Kenneth 5/22/1934 - 1/29/2024 Kenneth E. Hicks, age 89, of Hudsonville, a loving and faithful husband, was called home by his Heavenly Father on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born May 22, 1934, in Grand Rapids, MI. He was preceded in death by his daughter Jan Swieringa; sisters and brothers-in-law, Audrey and Jack Knock, June and Adrian Vlietstra, and Yvonne ...

Susan Zokoe Obituary. Zokoe, Susan 11/13/1962 - 7/28/2023 Grand Rapids Susan E. Zokoe, age 60, of Walker, passed away on July 28, 2023. She is survived by her husband, Dan; children, Molly & Chad Monger, Cody Zokoe; grandchildren Perry, Archer and Navy; her parents Judy and Ed Skorski; brothers and sister Jeff Wever, Joel & Tracy Wever, Jon Wever, Missy & Cory Solomon; brothers-in-law and ...

Nicholas Grasman Obituary. After a two-year battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer, Nicholas Scott Grasman, 44, of Midland, MI died on October 27, 2023 in his home. His witty comments and charming smile are greatly missed. Nick grew up on a celery farm in Byron Center, Michigan. He was born on March 26, 1979 to Chuck and Darlene (Root) Grasman.Kathy Kwiatkowski Obituary. Kathy Helen (Hooker) Kwiatkowski, age 69, of Grand Rapids passed away at her home Monday morning July 24, 2023 with her husband Ed at her side. Kathy was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Robert and Peggy (Kaminski) Hooker. In addition to her parents Kathy was also preceded in death by her sister Sandy Riley.Johannes Witte Obituary. Witte, Johannes "John" (1948 - 2024) Johannes "John" Witte, a man whose life was a testament to adventure, compassion, and powerful …In today’s digital world, electronic waste (e-waste) has become a pressing environmental concern. With the rapid advancement of technology, more and more electronic devices are bei...Published by Grand Rapids Press from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, 2023. ... Grand Rapids, MI 49505. Call: (616) 361-2613. ... Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy's news editor on NPR podcast. Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.David Dodge Obituary. David Alan Dodge II, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2023. David was born the eldest child of Carol and David Dodge on December 1, 1969 in Bloomington, IN. ... 2275 Diamond Ave. NE Grand Rapids, MI, where the family will receive friends starting at 9:30 a.m.. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Feb. 28 ...Grand Rapids, MI. Bernard D. Mitchell, 1927 – 2023 loved to share a smile and joy with those around him. He leaves behind a multitude of memories shared with his family and friends. He loved people. Bernard and Harriet Nelson Mitchell celebrated seventy-six years of marriage in January. The love they shared poured over to their … We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. John Savela Obituary. Savela, John M. 1/10/2024 Grand Rapids John M. Savela, 88, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday January 10, 2024, at home. He was born in Hancock, MI in 1935 to the late Eino and Martha Savela. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Savela and his son-in-law, Rob Woodrick.

12/22/1930 - 11/27/2023. Rudean Roth Fairman, age 92, of Grand Rapids, MI passed away peacefully on November 27, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. Rudean "Deane" Roth was born on December 22, 1930 with twin sister Roberta to Rudolph W. Roth and Veldean Dexter Vrooman in Charlotte, MI. The twins were the youngest of five girls.Rev. Leonard Sudlik and Rev. Troy Nevins, concelebrants. Memorial contributions may be made to Mel Trotter Ministries, 225 Commerce Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Immaculate Heart of Mary, 1935 Plymouth St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506, or D.A. Blodgett Services, 805 Leonard NE OFC Grand Rapids, MI 49503-1184.Beverly VanDuinen Obituary. ... (Park) Congregational Church, 10 E. Park Pl. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, with visitation from 10-11 a.m. prior to service. In honor of Beverly, and in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First (Park) Congregational Church or Humane Society of West Michigan. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jul ...Instagram:https://instagram. how to get perfection stardew valleyrogue dedication pathfinder 2efreedom mortgage mortgagee clausevivint surveillance cameras Michael Shaheen Obituary. Mr. Michael (Mick) James Shaheen, age 67, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away Tuesday night, October 3, 2023 after a decades long battle with diabetes and its resulting complications. He is preceded in death by parents John and Hannah (Corey) Shaheen and sisters Sally Zick and Catherine Shaheen.8/17/1955 - 2/17/2024. Grand Rapids, MI. Philip John Lyman, 68 years old, Grand Rapids, MI. With heavy hearts we are saddened to announce that our Phil Lyman, The Captain and The Bull, left his earthly body on February 17, 2024. He has left behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Sherri Lyman; his three beautiful daughters: Nichole Imhoff (Jeff ... fresh beat band song8773661520 James Hoeksema Obituary. Hoeksema, James E. Cutlerville, MI James E. "Jim" Hoeksema, age 87, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Jim proudly served in the U.S. Army Corps. Of Engineers from 1954 to 1956. He enjoyed playing his saxophone in the Military Band, and at many churches throughout his life.Jan 29, 2024 · Mary Richards Obituary. Mary Ann Richards, 78, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed into the presence of Jesus at 10:15PM on Monday January 15, 2024. She was born October 4, 1945 in Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL, the daughter of J. Magnus Ahlstrom and Elna (Senobe) Ahlstrom. She married Dallas E. Richards on June 8, 1968. mexican flag tattoo black and white Harold Mast Obituary. Harold James Mast, 79, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on December 20, 2023. He was born on February 8, 1944, in Volga, South Dakota. Harold was a loving husband to Angie, and a devoted father to Chris (Kim) Mast, Keri (Brandon) Hultink, Jacki Mast, and Erick Mast. He also leaves behind …Published by Grand Rapids Press from Dec. 22 to Dec. 25, 2022. 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store .