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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.

Theodore  William Lathrop

Theodore William Lathrop

Jan 4, 2020

Theodore William Lathrop, 75, of Wayland, Michigan passed away on Saturday, January 4th, 2020. Theodore was born on November 17th, 1944, in Palm Springs, California to Theodore and Margaret (Conran) Lathrop. He was married to Judith (Kapenga) Lathrop. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Ronald  Ray Wallis

Ronald Ray Wallis

Jan 3, 2020

Ronald Ray Wallis, 66, of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Saturday, January 4th, 2020. Ronald was born on September 24th, 1953, in Lansing, Michigan to Robert and Lorial Wallis. He was married to Carol (Keep) Wallis. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

James  Joseph Doyle

James Joseph Doyle

Jan 3, 2020

James J. Doyle "JD" of Howard City, Michigan, aged 64, passed peacefully at his home after a short illness, surrounded by his wife and family, under the care of Faith Hospice, on January 3, 2020. Jim was born to James and Camilla (Nugent) Doyle on February 8, 1955, in Grand Rapids, Michigan and had been a lifelong resident of...

David  Charles Woodruff

David Charles Woodruff

Jan 3, 2020

David Charles Woodruff, 70, of Branch, Michigan passed away on Friday, January 3rd, 2020. David was born on July 31st, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan to Charles and Ruth (Blunden) Woodruff. He was married to Tonya (Durfee) Woodruff. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Maurice  Anthony Perreault

Maurice Anthony Perreault

Jan 2, 2020

Maurice Anthony Perreault, 87, of Zeeland, Michigan passed away. Maurice was born on March 21st, 1932, in Roseville, Michigan to Maurice and Mary (Tarnowski) Perreault. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Victoria (Ayers) Razmus

Victoria (Ayers) Razmus

Jan 2, 2020

Victoria Razmus, 66, of Cedar Springs, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 2nd, 2020. Victoria was born on December 13th, 1953, in Wichita, Kansas to Don and Patricia (Fresco) Ayers. She was married to Ken Razmus. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

John  Brinch Fischer

John Brinch Fischer

Jan 2, 2020

John Brinch Fischer passed away on January 2, 2020. John was born to Soren and Thora Fischer, February 18, 1933, in Flint, MI. He and his sister, Marion, grew up in the Civic Park neighborhood in the growing city of Flint, Michigan while their Danish immigrant parents, father Soren and mother Thora, worked in the Chevrolet plant and laundry...

Richard James

Richard James

Jan 1, 2020

Richard James, 82, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, January 1st, 2020. Richard was born on January 12th, 1937, in Taylorville, Illinois to Frank and Mattie (Clayton) James. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Gretchen Rhoads Di Loreto

Gretchen Rhoads Di Loreto

Jan 1, 2020

Gretchen Rhoads Di Loreto, 92, of Grand Haven, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, January 1st, 2020. Gretchen was born on February 16th, 1927, in New York City, New York to William and Esther (Otis) Rhoads. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Carole  Jeanne (Neiberger) Hojnacki

Carole Jeanne (Neiberger) Hojnacki

Jan 1, 2020

Mrs. Carole J. Hojnacki of Kentwood, Michigan, age 84, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, surrounded by family with her hand holding theirs. Carole was born on February 22, 1935, to Francis and Madelon (Cook) Neiberger in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and had been a lifelong resident of the area. Carole was a charter member of St....

Linda  Ladue Knapp

Linda Ladue Knapp

Dec 31, 2019

Linda LaDue Knapp was born March 9th, 1944 in Webster Grove, Missouri and entered the arms of her loving Savior on December 31st, 2019 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As the daughter of Colonel John LaDue, Linda called many places home during her growing up years: Missouri, Washington D.C., Kentucky, North Dakota, Hawaii, and Michigan. Linda studied art at the...

Hartley  Dean Swanson

Hartley Dean Swanson

Dec 30, 2019

Hunter, fisherman, craftsman, friend to all. Compassionate, caring and fun-loving. Hartley welcomed his family, his friends, and anyone else who would sit and share a story and a laugh. He proudly served in the United States Army. He was a construction manager for the architectural firm, Daverman Associates, and also for the Grand Rapids Public Schools from which he...

Brian  Scott Griffin

Brian Scott Griffin

Dec 30, 2019

Brian Scott Griffin, 60, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, December 30th, 2019. Brian was born on December 12th, 1959, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Harry and Shirley (Williams) Griffin. He was married to Teresa (Williams) Griffin. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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