Rose (Ramirez) Sotelo
Aug 25, 2021
Rose Sotelo of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 65 went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. She was born to Juan Ramirez and Margareta (Rocha) Guerrero on July 8, 1956 in Lakeview, MI. Rose was born the youngest of five children. She was a graduate of Godfrey-Lee Public Schools. Rose worked for many companies as a...
Renee Lynn (Fitz) Rothenthaler
Aug 25, 2021
Renee Rothenthaler, age 62, of Hudsonville, MI, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, surrounded by family and friends after her courageous battle with cancer. She will be forever missed by her husband Bill; daughters Melanie (Brian Blackmore) Rothenthaler, Carla (John) Hardy; granddaughters Arianna, Marley, and Ellie; and a great number of friends and family she...
Christopher Galante
Aug 24, 2021
Christopher Baer Galante, age 67, died August 24, 2021. He is survived by his wife Cathajane, son Mark, and son and daughter-in-law Joe and Alli Galante. Chris and Cathajane lived in Grand Rapids for 43 years before moving to St Joseph, Michigan full time in retirement. The family will privately celebrate Chris's life. There will be no services. Memorial...
Gary Harrison Wilcox
Aug 23, 2021
Gary Harrison Wilcox, 83, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, August 23rd, 2021. Gary was born on July 24th, 1938, in Allegan, Michigan to George Wilcox and Reva Wilcox Benjamin. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Stuart Leslie Deland
Aug 23, 2021
Stuart Leslie Deland, 81, of Olivet, Michigan passed away on Monday, August 23rd, 2021. Stuart was born on May 9th, 1940, in Battle Creek, Michigan to John Deland and Gladys Deland McManis. Stuart was married to Elizabeth Deland. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Edna Jeanne Hines
Aug 23, 2021
Edna Jeanne Hines age 74 from Rockford Michigan gained her heavenly wings on August 23rd, 2021 after a brief battle with cancer. Edna was a loving kind woman who loved to knit and enjoyed her retirement. Edna worked for the Rockford Public School System as a special needs bus driver which she truly loved. She was a member of...
Sharon Lee (Christensen) Ringewold
Aug 22, 2021
Sharon Lee (Christensen) Ringewold, age 86, of Gratten Township MI, is now face to face with Jesus. She went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Born to Melvin and Virginia Christensen on July 22, 1935 in Sioux Falls, SD Sharon spent her young years in Sioux Falls, SD, moving to Grand Rapids,...
Virginia Ruth (Woolsey) Crandell
Aug 22, 2021
Virginia Ruth Crandell 12/13/1926 ~ 08/22/2021 Virginia was born in Gary, Indiana and lived in several places before her family moved to Jonesville, MI. She graduated from Jonesville High School and started nursing school at the University of Michigan during WWII. She was very proud that she spent some time at U of M in their nursing program -...
Raymond (Krawczyk) Joseph
Aug 22, 2021
Raymond Joseph, 78, of Sorrento, Florida passed away on Sunday, August 22nd, 2021. Raymond was born on July 3rd, 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Raymond Krawczyk and Virginia Krawczyk Valenti. Raymond was married to Kathryn Joseph. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Michael A Levalley
Aug 21, 2021
Michael A LeValley of Martin, MI passed away on Saturday, August 21st, 2021. Michael was born on June 15th, 1955, in Grand Rapids, MI to Amos LeValley and Ruth Hoyt. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Richard Arnold Dillard
Aug 20, 2021
Richard Arnold Dillard, 79, of Comstock Park, Michigan passed away on Friday, August 20th, 2021. Richard was born on February 27th, 1942, in Mississippi to Benny Leona Dillard. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Raymond Walter Kretowicz
Aug 20, 2021
Raymond Walter Kretowicz, age 91, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on August 20, 2021, surrounded by loving family. Raymond was born on the west side of Grand Rapids in 1929 to Vladislav (Walter) and Pelagia Kretowicz, who preceded him in death along with his loving wife, Eljean, and his three siblings Leon, Edward, and Josephine. Ray played baseball...
Charles Alfred Kersjes
Aug 20, 2021
Charles "Chuck" Kersjes age 81 of Jenison passed away on Friday August 20, 2021. Chuck was a lifelong avid sports fan who enjoyed watching his beloved Detroit Tigers and West Michigan Whitecaps. Chuck, a graduate of Catholic Central High School was a four-year letterman on the Varsity Baseball team. An accomplished pitcher in his high school days, Chuck went...
Laverna Michelle (Phillips) Lacey
Aug 19, 2021
LaVerna Michelle Lacey, 48, of Holland, Michigan passed away on Thursday, August 19th, 2021. LaVerna was born on June 16th, 1973, in Portsmouth, Virginia to James Phillips and Patsy Phillips Hammond. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Florence Jeanne (Lane) Rinkevich
Aug 19, 2021
Florence J. RInkevich, 74, of Grands Rapids, Mi. passed away on 8-19-21 due to COVID pneumonia. Flo was an avid bowler and over her years she bowled on many leagues and in several tournaments. Her proudest accomplishment was being named to the 2007 Greater Grand Rapids All City Silver Women's Team. She leaves behind her husband of 49 years,...
Lavonne Mary (Snoek) Gregones
Aug 19, 2021
LaVonne Gregones of Grand Rapids, age 70, passed away on August 19th, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital due to complication from lung cancer. She was born in Grand Rapids in October to Dennis and Rose Mary Snoek. She's the oldest of 5 children. She retired from Meijer in 2014 after 47 years of service. She was preceded in death...
Girlinda (Lewis) Lewis
Aug 19, 2021
Girlinda leaves behind a (daughter) Twania Madlock, (son-in-law) Darryl Madlock (grandchildren) Darryanna, Darry-L, Darryl III Madlock (great grandchildren) Alayah, Airis Madlock. (Daughter) Lisa Williams, (son-in-law) Derrick Williams, (grandchildren) Amereanna, Anyla, Amir Williams. (Siblings) Late Charles Gipson, Late Barbara Gipson, Late Gary Gipson, Roy Lee Gipson, Delphine Gipson, Cynthia Berry. She had many more relatives. She will always be loved...
Viola Lee
Aug 18, 2021
Viola Lee, 57, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, August 18th, 2021. Viola was born on May 28th, 1964, in West Point, Missisippi to Frank Lee and Amy Lee Cannon. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
John Mack Sharpe
Aug 18, 2021
John Mack Sharpe, 81, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, August 18th, 2021. John was born on January 28th, 1940, in Walhalla, South Carolina to Clarence Sharpe and Iona Sharpe Richardson. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Pamela (Martin) White
Aug 18, 2021
Pamela was born on January 21st 1963 in New Albany Indiana. She went to be with the Lord on August 18th 2021 at home surrounded by loved ones. Pamela White was a wonderful woman who ever crossed her path fell in love with her. She loved her family dearly, and loved working with yarn, making blankets or other things...
