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Scott Edwin Jewell
Feb 1, 2020
It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family of Scott E. Jewell announce his peaceful passing on Saturday, February 1, 2020, in Grand Rapids, MI, at the age of 51 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters, Katherine, Sarah and Kimberly Jewell; former wife and friend, Amy Jewell; grandson, Owen Sherwood; sister, Angie Owens;...
Dorothy Jean (Hulett) Buckowing
Jan 31, 2020
Dorothy Jean Buckowing, 82, of Byron Center, Michigan passed away on Friday, January 31st, 2020. Dorothy was born on January 1st, 1938, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Harold and Leona (Sheren) Hulett. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Orlando Mckenzie
Jan 30, 2020
Orlando McKenzie of Allegan, passed away peacefully at his home after his 5½ year battle with cancer on Thursday, January 30, 2020, with his family and friends alongside of him. Orlando was born October 24, 1958 in Alice, Texas, the son of Mary and Oscar McKenzie. On August 3, 2001 he married Angela (Key) McKenzie also of Allegan, where...
Marilyn Lucile (Brackett) Hanford
Jan 30, 2020
Marilyn Lucille Hanford, 84, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 30th, 2020. Marilyn was born on November 1st, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan to John and Lucille (Boynton) Brackett. She was married to Jack Hanford. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Aaron Jenkins
Jan 29, 2020
On Wednesday, January 29, 2020, Aaron Jenkins, loving husband and father of seven, passed away at the age of 81. Aaron was born December 12,1938 in Montego Bay, Jamaica to Charles and Bernice Jenkins. Although Aaron worked at ADAC Plastics for 25+ years, he was a jack-of-all-trades with a passion for life. He worked as a locomotive electrician, built...
Harry Alan Bregman
Jan 29, 2020
Harry was born in Malone, New York in 1945. He was the son of the most wonderful parents, Benjamin and Irene Bregman, both deceased. He had the good luck of spending his formative years growing up in the small Northern New York town of Malone. His memories and many of the friendships of those years were sustained throughout his...
Michael Allen Pemberton
Jan 29, 2020
Michael A. Pemberton of Kentwood, MI, aged 44, passed away on Wednesday January 29, 2020. He was born to Ann Puite on July 12, 1975. Mike was the third oldest of six children. Mike loved Scooby Doo, Ford trucks and was very into the herbal life. In his free time he enjoyed going camping, fishing and hanging out with...
Marjorie Ann (Main) Moore
Jan 28, 2020
Marjorie Ann Moore, 92, of Dorr, MI passed away on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020. Marjorie was born on August 4th, 1927, in Grand Rapids, MI to Orland and Eva (Ehl) Main. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
James Edward Boettcher
Jan 28, 2020
James Edward Boettcher, 76, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020. James was born on November 20th, 1943, in Otsego, Michigan to Walter and Gertrude (Lauer) Boettcher. He was married to Onalee (Eckert) Boettcher. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kathleen Ann (Koetje) Brown
Jan 27, 2020
Kathleen Ann Brown, 68, of Holland, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 27th, 2020. Kathleen was born on August 17th, 1951, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was married to Larry Brown. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Terry John Snider
Jan 27, 2020
Our Lord is preparing a place for Terry John Snider, age 61. Terry confronted his recent challenges with Parkinson's with courage, grace, and humor, and we sadly said good-bye to him on January 27, 2020. His positive influence and memory is fondly left behind with his loving wife; Kristen, his sons; Jonathan Snider and Justin (Andrea) Snider, and their...
Marvin Gordon Dietz
Jan 27, 2020
Marvin Gordon Dietz of Lowell, Michigan went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 27, 2020. He was born June 10, 1944, the son of Leo Gene and Grace (Boice) Dietz. He was the fourth of nine children. Surviving are his four daughters Nikki Woody, Angie Navarro, Brittany Suding, and Crystal Dietz; grandchildren Joshua, Torrey, Richard Jr,...
William Edward Smith
Jan 26, 2020
William Edward Smith, 74, of Kalamazoo, Michigan passed away on Sunday, January 26th, 2020. William was born on September 24th, 1945, in Omaha, Nebraska to Edward and Betty (Rainey) Smith. He was married to Pam (Gleason) Smith. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Karen A. (Devries) Dehaan
Jan 26, 2020
DeHaan, Karen DeHaan, Karen Karen went to be with her Heavenly Father on January 26, 2020. She is survived by her parents Lucas and Ann DeVries. She is also survived by her loving husband of 26 years Rick DeHaan, her loving children Kate DeHaan, Rob and Ashley DeHaan, her loving grand children Rylee, Paige and Ethan. She also leaves...
Dominic Michael Minidis
Jan 26, 2020
Dominic Michael Minidis of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 23, passed away peacefully after a long battle with ALS on January 26, 2020 surrounded by love. He was born to Joy Minidis and George Marsala on May 15, 1996 at Hackley hospital in Muskegon, Michigan. In his short 23 years, Dominic enjoyed playing football, gaming, watching movies, history, music, food,...
Karen Sue (Hendershot) Johnston
Jan 26, 2020
Karen Sue Johnston, 72, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Sunday, January 26th, 2020. Karen was born on May 5th, 1947, in Battle Creek, Michigan to Arnold and Dorothy (Canfield) Hendershot. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kenneth Jay Slenk
Jan 25, 2020
On the morning of January 25, 2020, Ken Slenk of Holland, Michigan passed away unexpectedly at the age of 59. He was born on March 3, 1960 to Bud and Shirley Slenk. Ken lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures. He had a love for gardening, perch fishing on Lake Michigan, tinkering in his garage and visiting with...
Ida Lyn (Cook) Cooper
Jan 25, 2020
Cooper , Ida 3/21/1935 - 1/25/2020 Grand Rapids Ida Lyn Cooper (Cook) of Grand Rapids, Mi, went to her heavenly home on January 25, 2020. A true angel on earth, Ida lived a life of love and kindness. Everyone who met Ida remembers her and she met them with the biggest smile and the best hugs. She always found...
Frederick Vanhaitsma
Jan 25, 2020
Frederick VanHaitsma, 76, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Saturday, January 25th, 2020. Frederick was born on July 12th, 1943, in Lake City, Michigan to Pete and Fae (Pollack) VanHaitsma. He was married to Donna (Hershberger) VanHaitsma. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Vicki Lynn (Barr) Moore
Jan 24, 2020
Vicki Lynn Moore, 70, of Sparta, Michigan passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2020. Vicki was born on April 23rd, 1949, in San Diego, California to Richard and Nadine (Randall) Barr. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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