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Ernest  Dwight Smith

Ernest Dwight Smith

Jan 10, 2020

Ernest Dwight Smith, 61, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Friday, January 10th, 2020. Ernest was born on November 15th, 1958, in Jackson, Michigan to Lewis and Joanna (Allen) Smith. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Keith  Daniel Holmes

Keith Daniel Holmes

Jan 10, 2020

Keith Daniel Holmes, age 43, a very special son, brother, family member and friend, passed peacefully on January 10, 2020 while at his home in Belmont. His Dad, Mom and brother were with him. Keith will be missed every day by his father Daniel Holmes, his mother Pamela Forwood, and brother Troy Holmes. He will also leave many aunts,...

Zanna  Frances (Norris) Awdey

Zanna Frances (Norris) Awdey

Jan 9, 2020

Zanna Frances Awdey, 92, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 9th, 2020. Zanna was born on December 15th, 1927, in Clinton, Missouri to Leonard and Lura (Cooper) Norris. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Melvin  Burger Hahn

Melvin Burger Hahn

Jan 9, 2020

Melvin Hahn, 90, of Holland, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 9th, 2020. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Beatrice  Helen (Kupke) Clodfelter

Beatrice Helen (Kupke) Clodfelter

Jan 9, 2020

Beatrice Helen Clodfelter, 96, of Holland, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 9th, 2020. Beatrice was born on November 27th, 1923, in Flourtown, Pennsylvania to Otto and Emma (Muellenhauer Kupke . Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Marlene  Ann (Norris) Norris

Marlene Ann (Norris) Norris

Jan 8, 2020

Marlene Ann Norris of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Marlene was born on August 26, 1952, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Bill and Irene (Scanlon) Norris. Marlene is survived by her husband Danny J. Pruitt; sister Judith (Chad) Ball; nieces Nicole (Adam) Smith and Sarah (Tony) Zobroh. She was preceded in death...

Timothy  Charles Wilson

Timothy Charles Wilson

Jan 8, 2020

Timothy Charles Wilson, 55, of Wyoming, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, January 8th, 2020. Timothy was born on September 25th, 1964, in Kokomo, Indiana to Don and Judy (Dillion) Wilson. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Phyllis  Kay (Zylstra) Tenelshof

Phyllis Kay (Zylstra) Tenelshof

Jan 8, 2020

Phyllis TenElshof, age 74 years, went to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on January 8 after a 27-year struggle with cancer. Phyllis knew where she would spend eternity & shared this sure hope with many people. Along with being a wonderful mother Phyllis had other God given abilities. She was a graduate of GR Christian High...

Alice  Marlene (Selle) Brehm

Alice Marlene (Selle) Brehm

Jan 7, 2020

Alice Marlene Brehm, 67, of Wayland, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020. Alice was born on January 7th, 1953. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Rosemarie (Wieczorek) Disisto

Rosemarie (Wieczorek) Disisto

Jan 7, 2020

Rosemarie DiSisto of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Rose was born on May 29, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Emily (Kielczewski) Wieczorek. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Msgr. William Duncan at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 13, 2020, at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 9408 Wilson Avenue SW, Byron Center,...

Harry  Hayes Backe

Harry Hayes Backe

Jan 7, 2020

Harry Hayes Backe, 87, of Hastings, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020. Harry was born on November 2nd, 1932, in Hastings, Michigan to Claude and Lylida (Long) Backe. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Kenneth  Everett Murray

Kenneth Everett Murray

Jan 7, 2020

Kenneth Everett Murray, 83, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020. Kenneth was born on November 24th, 1936, in Palestine, Texas to Ulysses and Jessie (LaBelle) Murray. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Donald  Frank Dimke

Donald Frank Dimke

Jan 7, 2020

Donald Frank Dimke, 91, of Spring Lake, Michigan' passed away on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020. Donald was born on August 5th, 1928, in Toledo, Ohio to Feodor and Ida (Bork) Dimke. He was married to Darlene (Haley) Dimke. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Kevin  Ray Robinson

Kevin Ray Robinson

Jan 7, 2020

Kevin Robinson, age 60, of Wyoming passed away on January 7, 2020, at home with his family by his side, after a brief battle with cancer. He is survived by his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, wife of 42 years, Robin (Seeley) Robinson; sons, Jason and Timothy; grandson, Jase Tyler Jordan (Tanya), 2 great-granddaughters, Cyana and...

Edward Malinzak

Edward Malinzak

Jan 6, 2020

Edward Malinzak, 78, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 6th, 2020. Edward was born on September 20th, 1941, in Vestaburg, Pennsylvania to George and Mary (Zemancik) Malinzak. He was married to Cheryl Leigh (Johnson) Malinzak. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

David  Earl Crawford

David Earl Crawford

Jan 6, 2020

David Earl Crawford, 83, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 6th, 2020. David was born on September 27th, 1936, in Pontiac, Michigan to John Earl and Mabel (Jones) Crawford. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Da'Riyah  Shalaye Dukes

Da'Riyah Shalaye Dukes

Jan 6, 2020

Da'Riyah S. Dukes of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 7, unexpectedly passed away on Monday January 6, 2020. She was born to Keiosha Jackson and Da'Ron Dukes on June 12, 2012, at Spectrum Health Hospital. Da'Riyah is the second born child of her family. She attended Lincoln Development Center as a second grader. Da'Riyah will be remembered for her beautiful...

Ida Hendrika Van Der Velde (Van) Blitterswijk)

Ida Hendrika Van Der Velde (Van) Blitterswijk)

Jan 5, 2020

Ida Hendrika van der Velde of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on the evening of 5 January, at 92 years young. Known as "Iet" to her family and friends, she lived a remarkably full and balanced life that included risk, travel, volunteerism, sports, daily leisure, and above all else, an unwavering faithfulness to her...

Eldy  Renee (Anderson) Vanliew

Eldy Renee (Anderson) Vanliew

Jan 5, 2020

Eldy Renee VanLiew, 70, of Petoskey, Michigan passed away on Sunday, January 5th, 2020. Eldy was born on June 4th, 1949, in Chignik, Alaska to James and Sophie Anderson. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Elaine  June (Vanamburg) Thrasher

Elaine June (Vanamburg) Thrasher

Jan 4, 2020

Elaine June Thrasher, 95, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Saturday, January 4th, 2020. Elaine was born on October 11th, 1924, in Lansing, Michigan to Clarence and Clela (Williams) VanAmburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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