Nov 7, 2025

William Copeland passed on November 7th 2025 in the middle of the night peacefully in his sleep. William was survived by one brother Rick Copeland, one son Jeremiah Copeland and several grandkids. We have chosen to cremate him so we can take him to the fishing lakes that he loved so much.

Nov 7, 2025

Doretha Rae Barnes, a beacon of joy and laughter, ascended to her heavenly abode on November 7, 2025, at the age of 60, in her beloved hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Born on November 25, 1964, to the late Robert W. Moon Sr. and Barbara R. Johnson, Doretha's vibrant spirit and infectious humor became her hallmark throughout...

Nov 5, 2025

Patricia Broughman, the most loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend entered her home in heaven on Wednesday,  November 5, 2025.

Patricia was born at home on April 15,1939, in Ransom Township Michigan. She was the daughter of Laurabel Crampton Boyt and Lester Leroy Boyt. She was preceded in death by her sister...

Nov 3, 2025

Elizabeth Emily (Ekstrom) Truckenbrod April 24, 1941 – November 3, 2025 Grand Rapids, Michigan Elizabeth "Beth" Emily (Ekstrom) Truckenbrod, 84, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and formerly of Mendota, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2025. A memorial service will be held at the Mendota Bible Church in Mendota, Illinois, on Saturday, December 6th at 3:00...

Nov 3, 2025

Joseph Francis Mutnansky, 63, of Gobles, Michigan, passed away on November 3, 2025 in his home. Joe was born on April 26, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank J. Mutnansky and Anne Mutnansky.

Joe graduated from Brother Rice High School in 1980 and went on to work at Berry Plastics. He later moved...

Nov 2, 2025

Diane Louise Meeuwsen passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 27, 1955, Diane lived a life filled with kindness, humor, and devotion to those she loved.

Diane began her career with Ada Beef, where she worked for 12 years before joining Lacks Trim Systems, where...

Nov 2, 2025

Christine L. Jansma, age 71, of Kentwood, Michigan peacefully passed away at her home on Sunday, November 2, 2025. She was born on February 4, 1954 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Nelson and Lena Bigelow. Christine is survived by her husband of 47 years, Henry E. Jansma, Jr.; her sons, Aaron M. Jansma and Glen Symanski; her granddaughters,...

Oct 31, 2025

Margaret Ann Salsbury (Kintz), age 78, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. She was born November 15, 1946 to the late Donald and Ada Kintz.

She will be lovingly remembered by her three children; Freddie R. Salsbury Jr. (Rebecca Free), Mary Wright (Brian), Diane Crankson (Michael); grandchildren Aidan and Owen Wright, Benjamin, Elizabeth,...

Oct 31, 2025

Christine Starr Johnston

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11

Christine Starr Johnston, a woman of deep conviction and boundless compassion, passed away, at age...

Oct 30, 2025

Judith Ann Burlage (Root, Peppler) peacefully joined her heavenly Father on October 30, 2025. Born to Harold and Marguerite Root, of Wyoming, Michigan, on January 18, 1952, Judith was a kind, compassionate soul, a talented artist, who enjoyed traveling and spending time with friends and family.

Judith attended Rogers High School. After marrying...

Oct 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Carl Martin VanHeck 5/26/1937 – 10/29/2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carl VanHeck, age 88, who entered eternal peace after a long, well-lived life on 10/29/2025.

A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, Carl lived a life marked by integrity, kindness, and...

Oct 28, 2025

Zita Vigh, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and daughter, peacefully went to her eternal home in heaven with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 28, 2025, after bravely battling warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA) for eight months. Her loving children and family surrounded her in her final weeks and cared for her alongside her...

Oct 28, 2025

Charles Oscar Hooper 75 of Grand Junction, MI passed away at home October 28th, 2025.

Charles is survived by his wife of 54 years Judith Hooper, Four kids Charles, Ginger, Leroy, and Becky. Nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Charles is preceded in death by his father Oscar Hooper...

Oct 27, 2025

Margaret Bruggen Chilluffo passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on April 25, 1942, in Germany, Margaret's life was a tapestry woven with the love of family, the joy of simple pleasures, and the warmth of selfless giving.

Margaret was the cherished daughter of the late Antonius and Elisabeth...

Oct 27, 2025

Kenneth Edward Gomer

Ken was born on July 31, 1942, in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Edward and Eleanor Gomer and passed away on October 27, 2025 at his home. He lived most of his adult life in the Walker, Michigan area. Following high school, he served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War....

Oct 25, 2025

Gary Lee Overdorf, 67, of Grand Haven, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2025, at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.

Born on October 9, 1958, Gary grew up in Freesoil and spent much of his life in the Ludington area before making his home in Grand Haven with his family.

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Oct 25, 2025

Ernest Dick Flietstra, beloved child of God, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 25, 2025. Dick was born in Grand Rapids, MI on April 28, 1935, to the late Dick and Jeannette (Elslo) Flietstra. In January 1940, at the age of four, Dick began kindergarten in the half-year...

Oct 24, 2025

Gloria E. A. (Gee) Bartaway, age 92, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 24, 2025.

She was born in Grand Rapids on June 7, 1933, to Thomas E. Gee Sr. & Merle (Sabin) Gee.

Gloria was preceded in death by her loving husband of 29 years,...

Oct 24, 2025

In Loving Memory of John Dewey

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of John Dewey, who left us peacefully surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. John will be remembered for his strength, humor, and the deep love he shared with everyone who knew him. He found...

Oct 24, 2025

Ben Wolford of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on October 24, 2025, after a long illness that he faced with extraordinary courage and fortitude.

Ben was born January 16, during the blizzard of 1978, in Marquette, Michigan. He attended West Ottawa High School and Kalamazoo Valley Community College.

Ben lived...