Eleanor Ritsema
Oct 15, 2020
Eleanor "Ellie" Ritsema, affectionately known as "Wildfire" by her children and grandchildren, born 10/13/1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed on 10/15/2020 at home at the age of 72. Ellie attended Grand Rapids Junior College and graduated as a Registered Nurse in 1969. She pursued a career in nursing for 15 years, split between her time living in Michigan and...
Patricia Joan Roberts
Oct 15, 2020
Patricia Joan Roberts, 59, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Thursday, October 15th, 2020. Patricia was born on May 5th, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan to Philips Roberts and Joan Roberts Beaudoin. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Lebertha Robinson
Oct 14, 2020
Lebertha Robinson of Grand Rapids, Michigan (formerly of Shaw, Mississippi), passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at the age of 96. She was the daughter of James and Gertrude Lidge. She moved to Grand Rapids at the age of 23 and she was married to Belmon Robinson. Lebertha loved to cook, make homemade vanilla ice cream, grill barbecue...
Bobbie Joan Galbraith
Oct 14, 2020
Bobbie Joan Galbraith of Swartz Creek, Michigan, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Bobbie was born to Hartford and Sue (Hodges) Dunn on August 5, 1944, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Her father was killed serving his country shortly after her birth, and she was raised by her mother in the midst of a large and loving...
Kenneth Howard Osborne
Oct 14, 2020
Kenneth Howard Osborne passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 from complications following a gallbladder removal. Ken resided in the West Michigan area most of his life, having graduated from Ravenna High School. Ken was class president for two of the years he attended high school and also acted in school plays. Ken's working life included being a parts manager...
Mark Lee Hunkins
Oct 14, 2020
Mark L Hunkins, born June 1, 1962, left for a better place in Heaven on October 14, 2020. Mark left behind his wife, Terrie Hunkins and his family; Mr. and Mrs. Matthew L (Samantha) Hunkins, Zachary S. Hunkins (fiancée, Ashley), Kaitlyn M. Hunkins, stepson, Keith Zerbe, brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws and numerous nephews and nieces. Also his partner, "Chester" the cat....
Thomas Richard Creamer
Oct 13, 2020
Thomas Richard Creamer, of Grand Rapids MI, passed away on Tuesday, Oct 13 2020 at the age of 75. His passing came after a 6 month battle with bone marrow cancer. His son, Timothy, and daughter, Angela, were by his side as he transitioned into his next journey. Thomas was the consummate salesman that drew people in with his...
Thomas Frank Kukla
Oct 12, 2020
Thomas Frank Kukla, 74, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 12th, 2020. Thomas was born on June 29th, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Robert Mathew Davis
Oct 12, 2020
Robert Mathew Davis, 66, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 12th, 2020. Robert was born on May 13th, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York to Robert Davis and Margaret Slater. Robert was married to Mary Grace Davis. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Winfield John Armstrong
Oct 12, 2020
Winfield John Armstrong, 95, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 12th, 2020. Winfield was born on May 3rd, 1925, in Eureka Township, California to George Armstrong and Hazel Armstrong Held. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Scott Patrick Mckellar
Oct 11, 2020
Scott McKellar, 61, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Sunday, October 11th, 2020. Scott was born on April 4th, 1959, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Arthur McKellar and Katherine McKellar VanderWheel. Scott was married to Denise McKellar. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ofield Funeral Home in Kentwood, Michigan.
Jeannette Marie (Yonkovic) Yonkovit
Oct 11, 2020
On Sunday, October 11, Jeannette Marie Yonkovit passed away at the age of 69 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Jeannette was born in 1951 in Ludington to Alex and Jane Yonkovit. She spent her career working at Michigan Bell, Ameritech, and AT&T. Over the course of her career, she made numerous life long friends and acquaintances. In 1976 she gave...
Arturo Ochoa
Oct 9, 2020
Arturo Ochoa, 57, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Friday, October 9th, 2020. Arturo was born on March 8th, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois to Encarnacion Ochoa and Amelia Ochoa Barragan. Arturo was married to Olivia Ochoa. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Thomas Edward Fulvi
Oct 8, 2020
Thomas E. Fulvi of Sparta, Michigan, age 56, passed away on October 8, 2020. He was born to Peter and Camilla(Deruiter) Fulvi on November 3, 1963, in Grand Rapids, MI. Tom was born the youngest of five children. He grew up in Comstock Park, Michigan. He was a graduate of Comstock Park High School and received a bachelor's degree...
Thomas Leroy Braman
Oct 7, 2020
Thomas Leroy Braman, 82, of Comstock Park, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, October 7th, 2020. Thomas was born on October 11th, 1937, in Greenville, Michigan to Ransom Braman and Minnie Braman Koopman. Thomas was married to Joyce Braman. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kimberly Jean (Fraid) Dams
Oct 7, 2020
Kimberly Jean Dams, 61, of Iron River, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, October 7th, 2020. Kimberly was born on May 9th, 1959, in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Raymond Fraid and Julie Fraid Slazes. Kimberly was married to Steven Dams. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Carolyn Sue (Richey) Churchill
Oct 7, 2020
Carolyn Sue Churchill, age 79, formally of Cheboygan, Michigan passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 surrounded by her family in Rockford, Michigan. Carolyn was born July 2, 1941 in Tipton, Indiana a daughter to Marshall Richey and Helen McKibben. Carolyn graduated in 1959 from high school in Cassopolis, Michigan. Also, in 1959 she was crowned Miss Cassopolis. In 1961...
Michael Faran Boyle
Oct 7, 2020
Mr. Michael Faran Boyle, age 60, of Wyoming, Michigan passed away a few days short of his 61st birthday on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from injuries sustained in a pedestrian-vehicle accident that occurred earlier in the week. Mike was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on October 10, 1959 to Barbara Reed Boyle and the late James Boyle. Mike enjoyed...
Gary John Kowatch
Oct 6, 2020
Gary John Kowatch, 80, of Rockford, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020. Gary was born on May 25th, 1940, in will call, to John Kowatch and Verda Kennfield. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Richard Walter Scott Ii
Oct 6, 2020
Richard (Rick) Walter Scott II, age 62, passed away on October 6, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 23, 1958, in Muskegon, MI to Carol & Richard Scott Rick attended Muskegon High School, graduating in 1976. He worked as a Metal Polisher & Finisher at Port City Industrial Finishing for many years and later helped...
