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Fern Gladys (Hayward) Jones
Jun 29, 2018
Fern Gladys Jones, 92, of Jenison, Michigan passed away on Friday, June 29th, 2018. Fern was born on January 12th, 1926, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Gerald and Harriet (Vanderly) Hayward. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Jessica Lee (Woodworth) Norton
Jun 27, 2018
Jessica Lee Norton, 37, of Middleville, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, June 27th, 2018. Jessica was born on October 25th, 1980, in Hastings, Michigan to Hubert Woodworth and Dawn (Meyerink) Babcock . Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
June Olive (Warsaw) Horowitz
Jun 27, 2018
June Olive Horowitz, 104, of Grand Rapids, MI passed away on Wednesday, June 27th, 2018. June was born on September 12th, 1913, in Chicago, IL to Abraham and Lena (Hamburger) Warsaw.
Mark Leonard Simonis
Jun 26, 2018
Mark Leonard Simonis, 62 years of age, born August 20, 1955, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He is survived by his daughters, McKenzie Simonis and Tanya Simonis; a grandson, Brandon Simonis; his mother, Dawn Simonis; a brother, Philip Simonis; one niece, Hilliary; several aunts; an uncle, cousins, and a loving church...
Leona Kay (Parsons) South
Jun 26, 2018
Leona Kay South, 76, of Holland, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, June 26th, 2018. Leona was born on August 10th, 1941, in Carter County, Kentucky to George and Rosa (Haney) Parsons. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Peter Michael Barth
Jun 26, 2018
Peter Michael Barth, of Caledonia, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, June 26th, 2018. Peter was born on April 5th, 1957, in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Francis and Violetta Barth. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Geraldine (Deyoung) Zimmer
Jun 26, 2018
Geraldine Zimmer, 82, of Dimondale, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, June 26th, 2018. Geraldine was born on July 2nd, 1935, in Grand Rapids, MI to Gerald and Helen (Wilkowski) DeYoung.
Michael Paul Magniant
Jun 26, 2018
Michael Paul Magniant, 59, of Walker, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, June 26th, 2018. Michael was born on June 22nd, 1959, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Robert and Cathy (Dowhan) Magniant. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
James Lee Bowyer
Jun 25, 2018
James Lee Bowyer, 41, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2018 and into our Lord Savior's arms. His suffering is over, yet his infectious smile and larger-than-life personality will be missed by every one who ever knew him or was touched by his generosity and sweetness underneath his tough exterior. James was born on December 30, 1976 to Clarence...
Kenneth Dale Hall
Jun 25, 2018
Kenneth Dale Hall, 73, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Monday, June 25th, 2018. Kenneth was born on December 14th, 1944, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
John Robert Purins
Jun 25, 2018
John Robert Purins, age 78, of Grand Rapids passed away on Monday, June 25 at his home. John was preceded in death by his parents Antons and Catrina Purins and his foster parents, Earl and Catherine Spielmacher. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Carolyn; his son John II (Sarah); grandchildren Jordyn and Chase; brothers Peter Purins,...
Carol Ann Briggs
Jun 24, 2018
Carol A. Briggs, 71, of Douglas, MI made her transition in the early hours of June 24, 2018 at Holland Hospital after an extended illness. She is survived by her brother, Charles Briggs, her sister and best friend, Ruth Vanden Bosch and her fur children, Bailey and Bella. She is also survived by her sister-in-laws Joan and Rebecca Briggs,...
Joseph Victor Handy
Jun 24, 2018
Joseph Victor Handy, 66, of Grand Rapids, Michigan recently passed away. Joseph was born on June 25th, 1951, at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina to Bruce and Edith (Burke) Handy. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Catherine Capillo (Ibabao) Twichell
Jun 24, 2018
Catherine Capillo Twichell, 45, of Cedar Springs, Michigan passed away on Sunday, June 24th, 2018. Catherine was born on August 27th, 1972, in Makati, Philippines to Reynaldo and Iluminada (Capillo) Ibabao. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Brian Jay Eckhart
Jun 23, 2018
Brian Jay Eckhart, age 49, of Kentwood, passed away at his home, of a heart attack on June 23, 2018. Brian was proceeded in death by his parents Sharon and Richard Eckhart; in laws, Betty and Roger Manning; Sister, Lisa Parmeter; Grandparents, Adam Wright, Ruth and William Bouck; Daughter Kelsi M Eckhart; and niece Savannah L Kirk. Brian enjoyed...
Rose Marie (Gilchrist) Drayton
Jun 23, 2018
Rose Marie Drayton, 86, of Grandville, MI passed away on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018. Rose was born on April 3rd, 1932, in Cadillac, Michigan to Warren and Evelyn (Everitt) Gilchrist. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Matthew Elmer Morden
Jun 23, 2018
Matthew Elmer Morden, 40, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away in Grand Haven, Michigan on June 23, 2018. Matthew was born on November 4th, 1977, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Thomas and Christine (Kraeblen) Morden. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Brian Gerald Smith
Jun 22, 2018
Brian Gerald Smith, 53, of White Cloud, Michigan passed away on Friday, June 22nd, 2018. Brian was born on September 11th, 1964. He was married to Shyaine Smith. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
William Blair Dorough
Jun 22, 2018
William Blair Dorough, 96, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Friday, June 22nd, 2018. William was born on August 27th, 1921, in Birmingham, Alabama to Singleton and Martha (O'Barr) Dorough. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Patricia (Warren) Parsons
Jun 22, 2018
Patricia Warren Parsons, recently of the Heather Hills Community in Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018. Patricia, daughter of James Warren and Gertrude Knapp, sister of James Warren, was married to Robert James Parsons on July 13, 1957 in City Island, New York. She and Bob moved to Bellewood Drive in Kentwood in 1964, where...

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