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June Violet (Kari) Areaux
Oct 6, 2020
June Violet Areaux, 96, of Lawton, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020. June was born on July 14th, 1924, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Salem Kari and Kathern Kari VanderGucht. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Lavina May (Bowen) Tober
Oct 6, 2020
LaVina May Tober, 81, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020. LaVina was born on November 18th, 1938, in Alba, Michigan to Charles Bowen and Myrtle Bowen Hedgers. LaVina was married to Russell Tober. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Juan Ortiz Reyes
Oct 6, 2020
Juan O. Reyes of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was born to Catarino and Maria Reyes on March 30, 1930, in Brownsville, Texas. He was married to Maria Vasquez at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Brownsville, Texas in April 1955. Together they had fifteen beautiful children. As a father, Juan was...
Richard Walter Scott
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...
Roy Adrian Hoggard
Oct 5, 2020
Roy Adrian Hoggard, 76, of Fennville, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 5th, 2020. Roy was born on March 8th, 1944, in Ashport, Tennessee. Roy was married to Mollie Hoggard. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Jim Matthew Stump
Oct 5, 2020
Jim Matthew Stump, 59, of Kalamazoo, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 5th, 2020. Jim was born on July 10th, 1961, in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Thomas Stump and Carroll Stump Cameau. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Martha Madelon Laham
Oct 3, 2020
Martha Madelon Laham of Middleville, Michigan, age 98, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Samaritas Village. Born on June 22, 1922, May was the youngest daughter and eighth of nine children of Salem and Tutla Laham, Lebanese-Syrian immigrants who met and married in Grand Rapids. Marty had a long work career, from sewing parachutes in WWII to...
Terry Allen Walden
Oct 2, 2020
Terry Allen Walden, 62, of Hastings, Michigan passed away on Friday, October 2nd, 2020. Terry was born on February 17th, 1958, in Tecumsah, Michigan to Alex Waldon and Beverly Waldon Krebs. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Marcia Kaye (Osenga) Kipp
Oct 2, 2020
Marcia Kaye Kipp, 77, of East Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Friday, October 2nd, 2020. Marcia was born on July 5th, 1943, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Bernard Osenga and Katherine Osenga Clark. Marcia was married to James Kipp. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Carl Thomas Meisel
Oct 2, 2020
Carl Thomas Meisel, 63, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Friday, October 2nd, 2020. Carl was born on February 21st, 1957, in Baltimore, Maryland to Joseph Meisel and Ernestine Meisel Marlow. Carl was married to Sharon Meisel. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Willie Lee Murrell
Sep 30, 2020
Willie Lee Murrell, 48, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, September 30th, 2020. Willie was born on December 26th, 1971, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Willie Jones and Lillie Bailey Murrell. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ofield Funeral Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Deborah L. Olson
Sep 30, 2020
Deb Olson, a strong-spirited mother, partner, and passionate supporter of the Cedar Springs community, exhaled her final breath peacefully on September 30, 2020. Deb was born December 9, 1956 to Marjorie (Black) Doyle and the late James Doyle. Deb leaves behind compassionate family, partner Steve Olson, oldest daughter Novia Moser, sister Sandy (George) Waite and sister Kathy (David) Travillian,...
Ubaldo Macias-Garcia
Sep 30, 2020
Ubaldo Macias-Garcia of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 30th, 2020. Ubaldo was born on May 20th, 1942, in El Tepetate, Zacatecas, Mexico to Agapito Macias and Leonor Garcia. Ubaldo was married to Rebeca Macias-Garcia. There will be a time of visitation from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. on Monday, October 5, 2020, at Ofield Funeral...
Margaret Elizabeth King
Sep 30, 2020
Margaret Elizabeth King, age 75, passed away on September 30, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. She was born to John Henry and Elizabeth Morris on October 23, 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama. Her family moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana when she was a little girl. She moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1968 and she married Ray King...
Patricia Ann Matlock
Sep 29, 2020
Patricia Ann Matlock, 71, of Ionia, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020. Patricia was born on April 8th, 1949, in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Harley Matlock and Arla Matlock Livingston. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Ruth Ann Fellows
Sep 29, 2020
Ruth Ann Fellows, 72, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020. Ruth was born on September 13th, 1948, in Ludington, Michigan to Leon Fellows and Ann Mary Crocker. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Gary Lee Curtis
Sep 29, 2020
Gary Lee Curtis, 72, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020. Gary was born on July 28th, 1948, in Muskegon, Michigan to Glenn Curtis and Phyllis Curtis Murrell. Gary was married to Terri Curtis. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Barbara Ann (Todd) Genther
Sep 29, 2020
Barbara Ann Genther, 80, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020. Barbara was born on November 7th, 1939, in Delmar, Maryland. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Joan Elaine (Elhart) Rose
Sep 28, 2020
Joan E. Rose, age 88, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020. Surviving are her daughters; Karen (Rich) Williamson, Kathy Silman and Jacqualyn Rose. Grandchildren; Kimberly (Jon) Anderson, Matthew, Thomas, and Peter Williamson, Andrea Zajaczkowski and Daniel Rose. Four Great-grandchildren; sister, Holly Huizenga, special friends; Joan Domasik, Elaine Randolph, Tena Feddema. According to her wishes, no services or visitation. Cremation...
Lorelei Ann (Patzlaff) Claeys
Sep 27, 2020
Lorelei Claeys, 91, passed away on September 27, 2020. Lorelei was an only child born May 8, 1929, to Frank and Clara Patzlaff. Lorelei graduated from Benton Harbor High School and was married to John (Jack) Claeys for 70 years before his death in 2018. Lorelei enjoyed picnics with family and friends, sightseeing across the United States by travel...

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