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Frances Mary (Darling) Stoike
Apr 11, 2019
Frances M Stoike (Bierhalter),78, of Holland passed away peacefully at Holland hospital surrounded by family Thursday April 11th 2019. Frances was born January 28th 1941 to parents Thomas and Alberta Darling. Frances had many different jobs over the years. Even after retirement she was a hard worker with a strong work ethic. She enjoyed reading and watching game shows,...
Jack Langford Frank
Apr 11, 2019
Jack Langford Frank passed away, Thursday, April 11 at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the age of 64 after a long battle with various medical issues. Jack enjoyed hunting, riding his motorcycle and working on cars. He was preceded in death by his parents, Helen(Otto) and Ford Frank. He has three sons, Christopher, Micky and Justin Frank...
Dhan Maya (Gurung) Gurung
Apr 11, 2019
Dhan Maya Gurung, 70, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Thursday, April 11th, 2019. Dhan was born on May 1st, 1948, in Ghelephu, Bhutan to San and Sarita Gurung . Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
David Harold Allen
Apr 10, 2019
David Harold Allen, age 70 of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully at Hallmark Living Nursing Home. He was a family oriented, loving, and compassionate gentlemen. He enjoyed Nascar, dancing, and the outdoors. He spent most of his time developing his Landscaping business (D&L) in the Greater Holland Community with his wife. David was a Christian man who feared...
Jeffrey Daniel Welch
Apr 10, 2019
Jeffrey Daniel Welch, 62, of Allegan, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, April 10th, 2019. Jeffrey was born on February 3rd, 1957, to Elmer and Ann (Kennedy) Welch. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kirt Allen Thomas
Apr 9, 2019
Kirt Allen Thomas of Grandville, Michigan, age 49, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Kirt had a personality that would light up a room and fill it with laughter. He was a painter by trade and was very passionate about his work. He spent his free time playing golf, lounging with his dogs, and was just a...
Patricia Bettynell (French) Colpitts
Apr 9, 2019
Patricia Colpitts, 82, of Comstock Park, MI, passed away April 9, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born to the late Jesse and Goldie French, August 19, 1936, in Kennett, MO. Patricia is survived by five children: Rebecca Maday of Comstock Park, MI; Jack Wright, Sandra Wright, and Bradley Wright of Des Moines, IA; and Cynthia...
Owen Hudson Russ
Apr 8, 2019
Owen Hudson Russ of Kentwood, Michigan, age 16, unexpectedly went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, April 5, 2019, Owen was a fierce competitor. He felt most alive on the football field. Owen will be lovingly remembered by his momma, Jackie and dad, Kenny Mills; his Grammy Rudy Russ and Papa Jim Russ; aunts...
James Warren Bartlett
Apr 7, 2019
James Warren Bartlett, 74, of Alto, Michigan passed away on Sunday, April 7th, 2019. James was born on April 22nd, 1944, in Muskegon, Michigan to Howard and Beatrice (Beasley) Bartlett. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Mary Lawrence (Grinnell) Swain
Apr 7, 2019
Swain, Mary Lawrence Grinnell 12/3/1927 - 4/7/2019 Grand Rapids Mary Lawrence Grinnell Swain, 91, died on Sunday April 7, a beautiful spring morning, at home and in full view of nature awakening before her. She leaves behind her husband of 68 years, Robert; children Sarah Swain, Hank (Cynnie) Swain, Marta Swain (Tad Caswell) and Rob (Gina) Swain; eight grandchildren:...
Michael John Gromko
Apr 5, 2019
Michael J. Gromko, age 59, of Middleville, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, April 5, 2019 after a courageous battle with ALS. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Geraldine and Dick. He is survived by his wife, Liz; his sons, Michael II (Stephanie), Chad (Melissa) and Tristan; his sister, Karol and good friend Willie; his...
Beverly Mae (Cole) Sanborn
Apr 5, 2019
Beverly Mae Sanborn, 85, of Caledonia, Michigan passed away on Friday, April 5th, 2019. Beverly was born on May 5th, 1933, in Waveno, Wisconsin to Archie and Lenora (Rietz) Cole. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kim Eugene Engweiler
Apr 4, 2019
Kim Eugene Engweiler passed away at the age of 59 on April 4, 2019 in his West Olive home with family by his side. He was born in Muskegon, MI on May 18, 1959. He enjoyed hunting, camping, and fishing. He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle and watching NASCAR with family and friends. He will be deeply missed by...
Robert Allen Ballard
Apr 3, 2019
Bobby Ballard, age 64, passed away at his apartment in Grand Rapids, MI. He was an accomplished musician and guitarist. Bobby entertained thousands around the world as a guitarist in the touring band for the famous pop and country singer, Brenda Lee. He resided in the Nashville, TN area for many years where he was happiest while searching for...
Karen Lea (Nordstrom) Sterling
Apr 3, 2019
Karen Lea ( Nordstrom ) Sterling was reunited with her parents Herbert and Francis and her brothers-Herbert and Darrell as she went to be with her Lord and Savior after her brief battle with lung cancer on April 03, 2019. She had a passion for helpiing others and donating her time since she served as a Candy Striper as...
Ann Marie Carpenter
Apr 3, 2019
Carpenter, Ann Marie 2/26/1960 - 4/3/2019 Hopkins Ann Marie Carpenter Age 59 Hopkins, MI Preceded in Death by her parents: Calvin & Shirley Carpenter Survived by: Her children Richard Edsall (Chris) and Jamie Price (Ramie), her significant other Randy White, 2 brothers and 5 grandchildren. Celebration of Life: Saturday April 13, 2019 2pm-5pm at Dorr Township Hall
Marion Ilene (Westbrook) Harris
Apr 2, 2019
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Marion Ilene Harris, age 75, on April 2, 2019 while at Medilodge of Holland under the care of Hospice of Holland. She was born on January 23, 1944 in Vanport, Oregon to Ernest and Mary Hazel Westbrook. Marion married Joe Pat Cox and resided in Spring, Texas while raising...
Kenneth Michael Kargenian
Apr 1, 2019
Kenneth Michael Kargenian, 66, of Cedar Springs, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019. Kenneth was born on December 8th, 1952, in Grosse Pointe, Michigan to Arnold and Jeanette (Ruggiroli) Kargenian. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Marija (Djuric) Sakota
Apr 1, 2019
Marija Sakota, age 54, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 after a short illness. Marija was born June 2,1964 in Gradacac, Bosnia to Simeun and Boja Djuric. On June 2,1984 she married Novica Sakota. In 2003, Marija, Novica and their two daughters left their beloved Serbia and immigrated to the United States. What courage and determination it took...
Pavlina (Rudenko) Kryvoruchko
Apr 1, 2019
Pavlina Kryvoruchko, 92, of Ada, Michigan passed away on Monday, April 1st, 2019. Pavlina was born on May 14th, 1926, in Kiev, Ukraine. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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