Jan 19, 2021

Jan 19, 2021

Donald Lee Rice, 71, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021. Donald was born on August 12th, 1949. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 19, 2021

Jan 18, 2021

Renée Anne Burbank 49, of Baldwin passed away January 18, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born November 6,1971 in Ludington to Jack and Marsha Burbank. Renee graduated from Baldwin High School in 1992 and college as a CNA in 2020. She was mother to Cassondra Cheyenne Burbank and Jack Jacob Alexander Burbank. Renée work several jobs throughout...

Jan 18, 2021

Renée Anne Burbank 49, of Baldwin passed away January 18, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born November 6,1971 in Ludington to Jack and Marsha Burbank. Renee graduated from Baldwin High School in 1992 and college as a CNA in 2020. She was mother to Cassondra Cheyenne Burbank and Jack Jacob Alexander Burbank. Renée work several jobs throughout...

Jan 18, 2021

Phyllis Barbara Dertz, 89, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 18th, 2021 in Cascade Township, Michigan. She was born on October 31, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to John and Joanna (Gwit) Gaska. She married the love of her life, Raymond "Shorty" Dertz in 1952. He preceded her in death after almost 57 years of happiness together....

Jan 18, 2021

Nancy Lee Billings, 67, of Allegan, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 18th, 2021. Nancy was born on November 25th, 1953, in Allegan, Michigan to Robert Hartsuiker and Lois Hartsuiker Bale. Nancy was married to Roger Billings. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 17, 2021

Betty Jane Forrester, 83, of Douglas, Michigan passed away on Sunday, January 17th, 2021. Betty was born on March 4th, 1937, in Spring Lake, Michigan to Joseph Orzehoski and Irene Orzehoski Davis. Betty was married to Wallace Forrester. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 16, 2021

Our beautiful family matriarch, Velta (Dunkelis) Aistars, born on January 8, 1927, passed away at 6:58 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2021, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The preceding year had broken her heart when she lost her husband, our family patriarch, Viestarts Aistars, on April 1, 2020. They had been side by side for 70 years, together in all things,...

Jan 16, 2021

Michael John Bowyer of Kentwood, Michigan, age 68, passed away peacefully at his home on January 16, 2021. He served in the U.S Army during the Vietnam War. One of his most favorite things to do was race his racecar on asphalt and dirt tracks. In his later years, he enjoyed watching NASCAR and Westerns, and also playing a...

Jan 16, 2021

Diana Russell, 88, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Saturday, January 16th, 2021. Diana was born on November 20th, 1932, in Rochester, New York to Marion Russell and Alice Russell Skelton. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 16, 2021

Esther VanderWaal, of Grand Rapids MI & Phoenix, AZ, passed away on January 16th, 2021 after a tough fight with Covid-19. Esther was born in 1941, in the Chicago area and in 1969 she married Bill VanderWaal and they settled in Grand Rapids. She was a school bus driver for 25 years. As a devoted wife, mother and grandmother,...

Jan 15, 2021

Betty Jo Dill-Scott, 78, of Lamont, Michigan passed away on Friday, January 15th, 2021. Betty was born on March 8th, 1942, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to William Dill and Phyllis Dill Totten. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 15, 2021

Maria Canal, 56, of Fennville, Michigan passed away on Friday, January 15th, 2021. Maria was born on September 23rd, 1964, in Mexico to Antonio Alaniz and Sebastiana Ramos. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 14, 2021

James Earl Phillips - July 23,1963 to January 14, 2021. Jim went to be with our heavily father after a long battle with multiple cancers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Beatrice (Traxler) Phillips. He was survived in death by his daughter Desiree Phillips, and grandsons Braylon, and Kylan Dekkinga. He was also survived by...

Jan 14, 2021

Patricia Jane Bolema, 91, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 14th, 2021. Patricia was born on April 18th, 1929, in Manistee, Michigan to Adam Fedder and Teresa Fedder Kruz. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan 14, 2021

Eleanor A. (Heeringa) Saunders of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 87, passed away on January 14, 2021. She was born to Adrian and Edna (Voss) Heeringa on July 19, 1933 in Grand Rapids, Michigan Eleanor worked for Kentwood Public Schools in food service for 25 years. Eleanor is survived by her 4 children Dawn (Bob) Wise, Tom Saunders, John Saunders,...

Jan 13, 2021

Robert E. Schlenker died on January 13th, 2021 at his home. He was proceeded in death by his father Erhart, his mother Agnes, and his younger brother David. He leaves behind friends and neighbors in Manistee and Grand Rapids, Michigan. According to Roberts wishes, cremation has taken place an no services are planned.

Jan 13, 2021

Arnold James (Jim) Holcomb, Jr., 72, of Dorr, Michigan, left this world peacefully on January 13, 2021, at 11:36 pm, after a long battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his father, Arnold James Holcomb, Sr., and his mother, Theresa Mary Aman. Jim will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 20 years, Michelle Hess Holcomb; children, Howard Jay...

Jan 13, 2021

Dr. Eric Panitz Ph.D., D.B.A. Sadly Passed away from covid-19 on January 13th 2021. He is survived by his beloved wife Mary Panitz and their two loving children, daughter Ashby McKenney and son Jeremy Panitz.