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Peter Ferwerda

Peter Ferwerda

Jan 14, 2022

Peter Ferwerda, age 89, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2022. Remembering him with love are his children; Linda Wilcox, Mary Ferwerda (Bob Jordan), Bonnie (Duane) Wiest and Ric (Kathy) Ferwerda; his grandchildren Maria Wiest, Laura (Craig) Kapuscinski, Toni Ferwerda; his great grandchildren Alivia, Amaya, Jakson, Kessidy, Kaius, Koen; his great-great grandson Lamore. He...

Elaine  Marie (Dompierre) Powell

Elaine Marie (Dompierre) Powell

Jan 14, 2022

For those who knew Elaine Powell, they knew that faith and family were the most important components in her life. Not so much by the words she shared about her faith, but by the way in which she lived her life each and every day. Elaine was a woman of unwavering strength, great integrity, loving, and kindness. As much...

Patrick  Gerald Alderton

Patrick Gerald Alderton

Jan 13, 2022

Patrick "Pat" G. Alderton of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 67, passed away on January 13, 2022. He was born to Gerald and Helen (Muste) Alderton on September 18, 1954. Pat was a 1973 graduate of Northview High School. Pat was liked by many, fun to be around, and had lifelong friends. He was an intelligent, hardworking man who possessed...

Hatem  Yacoub Karadsheh

Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh

Jan 12, 2022

The servant of the Lord, Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh, 78, resided in Caledonia, Michigan. He fell asleep on January 12, 2022 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was born in Madaba, Jordan on October 8, 1943 to his father Yacoub Karadsheh and his mother Jalileh Karadsheh. He was married to Nadira Karadsheh for 42 years. He graduated from Belgrade University with...

Dale  Joseph Stupnicki

Dale Joseph Stupnicki

Jan 11, 2022

1 Thess. 4:13-18(KJV) "...that you sorrow not, even as others which have no hope..." In loving memory of Dale Joseph Stupnicki received into glory by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He is survived by his wife of fifty years Terri; his children - Jason, Jennifer, and Dale II (Penny); and his grandchildren -...

Daniel  Craig Macintyre

Daniel Craig Macintyre

Jan 11, 2022

Daniel Craig MacIntyre born in Bison, South Dakota, lived a full colorful life. Mac's father Dugald MacIntyre, D.O. died when Craig was 8 years old leaving his mother, Wilma, to raise his older brother Don plus three younger brothers, Todd, Scott and Dugald. Daughter Mandy Black, brother Dugald, nieces Killeen (MacIntyre) Dillon, Tiffany MacIntyre and nephew Brechen MacIntyre survive...

Paul  Marvin Massoth

Paul Marvin Massoth

Jan 10, 2022

Paul Marvin Massoth, 67, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 10th, 2022. Paul was born on April 23rd, 1954, in Schenectady, New York to Bill Massoth and Genevieve Massoth Schafer. Paul was married to Shannon Massoth. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online...

Jean  Ann (Manning) Dale

Jean Ann (Manning) Dale

Jan 9, 2022

Jean Ann Dale, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on January 9th, 2022, surrounded by her family. Jean Ann was born June 29, 1945 in Charlevoix, MI to the late Herman and Ramona (Lee) Manning. Jean Ann was the eldest daughter of twelve children born in Charlevoix, Michigan. Her childhood years were spent in...

William  Ross Simpson

William Ross Simpson

Jan 9, 2022

William Ross Simpson passed away on Sunday, January 9th, 2022, at age 70, of cancer. William was born on October 5th, 1951, in Allegan, Michigan to Robert and Fern Simpson (Pierce). William lived his entire life in Watson Township. He was a hobby farmer, and an amazing artist. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan....

Kelly  Lauren (Graham) Graham-Smith

Kelly Lauren (Graham) Graham-Smith

Jan 8, 2022

Kelly Lauren Graham Smith of Portage, MI began and ended her life at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born on September 24, 1982 and died from COVID-19 on January 8, 2022, only 39 years old. Mattawan Consolidated Schools gave Kelly a solid educational foundation, with a degree from Ferris State University rounding out her scholarly achievements. There...

George  William Chandler  Iii

George William Chandler Iii

Jan 7, 2022

George William Chandler III passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 7, 2022 He was preceded in death by his father, George W Chandler II, his mother, Virginia (Hackley) Ware, stepdad, Harley Ware and brothers, Donald Chandler and Michael Chandler. He is survived by wife Mary (Schroeder) Chandler whom he married on July 20, 1979, sister Michelle Dancer...

Andrew  Robert Taylor

Andrew Robert Taylor

Jan 7, 2022

Andrew 'Andy' Robert Taylor, age 69, of Kentwood, passed away on January 7, 2022. He was born on May 19, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Robert and Clara Julia (Slinkard) Taylor. He grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School. He attended Grand Rapids Baptist College, where he obtained his bachelor's degree. He was united in...

Tien  Van Nguyen

Tien Van Nguyen

Jan 7, 2022

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Kathleen  Wyonna (Quigley) Paez

Kathleen Wyonna (Quigley) Paez

Jan 7, 2022

Kathleen Wynonna Quigley Paez went to be with the lord on 01/07/2022 at the age of 79 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kathy was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on December 28th, 1942. Kathy was a longtime dietary nutritionist until her retirement. Kathy really enjoyed reading, WWE wrestling, Elvis Presley memorabilia, shopping, scratch off lottery tickets, birds and taking care...

George  William Chandler

George William Chandler

Jan 7, 2022

George William Chandler III passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 7, 2022 He was preceded in death by his father, George W Chandler II, his mother, Virginia (Hackley) Ware, stepdad, Harley Ware and brothers, Donald Chandler and Michael Chandler. He is survived by wife Mary (Schroeder) Chandler whom he married on July 20, 1979, sister Michelle Dancer...

Matthew  John Carey

Matthew John Carey

Jan 7, 2022

Matthew J. Carey of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 38, sailed into the West on January 7,2022. He was brought into existence by Ross and Theresa (Koda) Carey on February 18, 1983, in Traverse City, MI. Matt was born the oldest of four children. He was a 2001 graduate from Traverse City Central High School and received a Bachelor's degree...

Dorothy  Carol (Tremblay) Tremblay

Dorothy Carol (Tremblay) Tremblay

Jan 6, 2022

Dorothy Carol Tremblay of Saranac, MI passed away on Thursday, January 6th, 2022. Dorothy was born on November 1st, 1937, in New York, NY to Alfred Tremblay and Anna Tremblay Babain. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory...

Gary  Wayne Gish

Gary Wayne Gish

Jan 6, 2022

Gary passed away January 7, 2022 at his home. His passing was sudden and unexpected. He was born February 15, 1953. An only child and lifelong resident of Portage, Mi. He is preceded in death by his parents Vernon and Lawayne Gish. He had no children. As a young man still in school he was a member of the...

Francisco  Luis Morales

Francisco Luis Morales

Jan 5, 2022

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Jeffrey  Lawrence Carroll

Jeffrey Lawrence Carroll

Jan 5, 2022

Jeffrey Lawrence Carroll, 53, of Rockford, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, January 5th, 2022. Jeffrey was born on September 15th, 1968, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Wesley and Sharyll Carroll. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory Of...

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