John Norman Loren
May 11, 2021
John Norman Loren was the father of two children, John Lewis Loren 36 and Janet Lee Loren 38 . He had one brother Robert Loren 63. John also had 8 grandchildren, Shaun Joseph Cole Loren 17 Cami Lee Loren 16 John earl Loren 15 Noah Lewis Loren 13 Zoey Lee Kelly 7 Chloe Nickel Kelly 5 Isabella Ky'air Neely...
Susan Dee (Kogut) Stephenson
May 11, 2021
Susan Stephenson was born August 2, 1944 to Joseph and Dorothy Kogut. She is survived by her husband Bill, of 52 ½ years, sister Linda Kogut, daughter Kristin (John) and son Billy (Morgan) and three grandchildren she loved dearly, Andrew and Joseph Stephenson and Bridget Susan Martin. Susan was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan. She graduated from Eastern...
Jodean Marie Lenartz
May 11, 2021
Jodean Marie Lenartz age 72 of Grand Rapids, Passed away peacefully at home on May 11, 2021. Jodean struggled courageously against C.O.P.D for the last year. She was born April 8th 1949 to Joseph and Doris (Balczak) Lenartz. She graduated from Northview High school in 1967. She retired from the restaurant industry with more than 30 years of service....
Anne Monette (Vanmale) Carter
May 9, 2021
Anne Monette Carter, 80, of Cedar Springs, Michigan passed away on Sunday, May 9th, 2021. Anne was born on March 25th, 1941, in Cedar Springs, Michigan. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Harold Schaffer
May 8, 2021
Harold Schaffer age 96, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2021. He is survived by his wife Marilyn (Cousino) Schaffer, his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. There will be a private service at Ofield Funeral Home on Friday May 14, from 12pm-1pm. Please join the family in fellowship tim from 1pm-2pm. After the visitation the family asks you to join...
Luanne Barbara (Tank) Shaw
May 8, 2021
Luanne Barbara Shaw, of Burr Oak, passed away on May 8, 2021 from her battle with cancer. She was 64 years old. She will be remembered for her fondness of gardening, baking, animals, and scrabble. And of course her love for her friends, family, and grandchildren. Luanne is survived by her son Andrew Merrill Shaw, and his wife Heather...
Heather Marie (Szabo) Speicher
May 8, 2021
Heather Marie Speicher (nee Szabo) passed away unexpectedly May 8, 2021. Mother to Haitham Soubh, daughter of Shirley and John Terry Szabo (d 2019), sister to John Christopher Szabo and Michelle (Larry) Jessen, aunt to Bailey, Haylee and Hanna Jessen. The family will be having a Celebration of Life on May 15th at North Shore Club, 425 Biddle, Wyandotte,...
Paul Carlos Burton
May 7, 2021
Paul Carlos Burton (Skip),?73, of?Grand Rapids, MI passed away peacefully on?May 7, 2021 at home after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure and COPD. He was born to the late Carlos and Lois Burton, January, 2, 1948 in Cambridge Ohio. Paul graduated from Cambridge High School in 1966 and then attended The Ohio State University to pursue his...
Dena Faye (Zuydwegt) Conway
May 7, 2021
Dena Faye Conway, 55, of Otsego, Michigan passed away on Friday, May 7th, 2021. Dena was born on July 3rd, 1965, in Unknown, Florida to Cornelius Zuydwegt and Joan Zuydwegt Podell. Dena was married to David Conway. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Keith Dale Kooiman
May 6, 2021
Keith Dale Kooiman Jr., 69, of Middleville, Michigan passed away on Thursday, May 6th, 2021. Keith was born on August 30th, 1951, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Keith Kooiman Sr. and Joanne (Bullen) Kooiman. Keith was married to Deana Kooiman. A Memorial Service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Middleville on May 22 at 11:00 am...
Russell David Walker
May 6, 2021
Russell (Russ) D. Walker, 78 of Battle Creek MI passed away peacefully at home May 6th 2021 surrounded by family and friends. Russ was born in Stockbridge MI January 18th 1943 to Starr Walker and Frances (Bowen) Walker. Russ was a veteran, carpenter, enjoyed woodworking, nascar, trips up north and riding his Harley. He is survived by his wife...
Gregory Allen Stick
May 6, 2021
GREGORY ALLEN STICK aged 62 of Wyoming, MI It is with great sorrow we announce that Greg was called home on May 6. He passed away peacefully but very suddenly at his home. The most important thing to Greg was his family. He was an amazing husband, dad, grandpa, and friend. His favorite pastime was spending time with his...
Keith Dale Kooiman Jr.
May 6, 2021
Keith Dale Kooiman Jr., 69, of Middleville, Michigan passed away on Thursday, May 6th, 2021. Keith was born on August 30th, 1951, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Keith Kooiman Sr. and Joanne (Bullen) Kooiman. Keith was married to Deana Kooiman. A Memorial Service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Middleville on May 22 at 11:00 am...
Leona May (Dyk) Hooyenga
May 5, 2021
Leona (Dyk) Hooynga of Cedar Springs passed away Wednesday May 5, 2021. She was born to Bernie and Lucy(Smitt)Dyk November 20 1942. Leona worked as an L.P.N and patient care advocate at the Cedar Springs Nursing Home. She loved her patients and her coworkers. After retirement she enjoyed gardening, reading, and spending time with family, friends, and her beloved...
Jeanne Claire (Hanson) Nowak
May 5, 2021
Jeanne was born and raised in Manistee, Michigan to parents Carl and Goldie Hanson. She married Phillip Nowak in 1951 and moved to Grand Rapids where they raised four children and opened their home to two foster children. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Mary Lynn (Don) Mintz, son Paul (Patti) Nowak and brother Carl (Mary...
Thomas Lee Geerling
May 4, 2021
Tom Geerling, 73, a 48-year resident of Jenison, MI died peacefully from complications of heart disease on May 4, 2021, surrounded by family. Tom was born in Grand Rapids, MI on September 25, 1947, the youngest of three children of Richard Geerling and Vera (Cole) Geerling. Tom graduated from Belding High School in 1965, where he was actively involved...
Donna Lee (Carpenter) Owens
May 4, 2021
Donna Lee Owens, 70, of Hastings, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, May 4th, 2021. Donna was born on February 12th, 1951, in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Roy Carpenter and Glenna Carpenter Scott. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Patricia Luella Leone
May 4, 2021
Patricia Luella Leone, 87, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, May 4th, 2021. Patricia was born on February 14th, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois to Floyd Rake and Vera Rose. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
