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Melvin  Lee Aukeman

Melvin Lee Aukeman

Oct 22, 2017

Mel, age 74, died on October 22, 2017. He was born in 1942 to Julian and Agnes Aukeman. He served in the US Army from 1966-1968 and became a most valuable pitcher on the Army softball team in Germany. He was a builder and artist who was dedicated to making impressive one-of-a-kind creations - notably the McKendree's Jewelry storefront...

Roberto  Luis Quintanilla

Roberto Luis Quintanilla

Oct 21, 2017

Roberto Luis Quintanilla, 39, of Holland passed away on October 21, 2017. Roberto was born on June 4, 1978 in Holland Michigan to Cosme and Gloria Quintanilla. According to the wishes of Roberto, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Betty  Jeane Hague

Betty Jeane Hague

Oct 20, 2017

Betty Jeane (Messner) Hague graduated from this earth and received her "Eternal Ph.d " on October 20th, 2017. "Bette" was born June 6, 1932 in the midst of the Depression, in Dexter, MI to Clarence and Marian (Carothers) Messner, and older "Sissy" Shirley Mai (Messner) Crankshaw. The family relocated to Lansing, MI where Bette attended elementary school. She was...

Lois  Ione Drayton

Lois Ione Drayton

Oct 20, 2017

Lois Ione Drayton, of Zeeland, passed away on October 20th 2017. She was born on May 1st, 1932, to Clyde and Beatrice Maguire, of Big Rapids. Following the wishes of Lois, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to SImply Cremation.

Lorena  G Jacobson

Lorena G Jacobson

Oct 19, 2017

Lorena G Jacobson, 71, of Middleville, passed away on October 19, 2017. Lorena was born on May 1, 1946 in Allegan Michigan to Loren and Goldie Sutton. According to the wishes of Lorena, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jane  Louise Ryefield

Jane Louise Ryefield

Oct 19, 2017

Jane L. Ryefield, of Muskegon, passed away on October 19th, 2017. Jane was born on December 11th, 1951,to Floyd and Delores Burrington, of Muskegon. Following her wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to SImply Cremation.

Mary  Ann Engels

Mary Ann Engels

Oct 19, 2017

Mary Ann Engels, 74, of Lansing passed away on October 19, 2017. Mary was born on November 16, 1942 in Detroit Michigan to Carman and Helen Conforti. According to the wishes of Mary, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

George  Edwin Pratt

George Edwin Pratt

Oct 18, 2017

George Edwin Pratt, age 90, went to be with his Lord and Savior and be reunited with the love of his life, Teresa. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Alice Pratt, his brothers and sisters, Alfred, Warren, Milford, Edna and Elinor; his grandson,Rodger and his granddaughter, Jesse. He will be dearly missed by his children,...

John  Jeffrey Sytsma

John Jeffrey Sytsma

Oct 18, 2017

John J. Sytsma, of Grand Rapids, passed away on October 14th, 2017. John was born on August 5th, 1965, to Ron and Kristine Sytsma. Following the wishes of his family, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been made with Simply Cremation. Service Information Visitation When: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 4:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Address: 171 W 13th StHolland,MI 49423...

Candace  Fay Warner

Candace Fay Warner

Oct 17, 2017

Candace Warner, 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away on October 17th, 2017. Candace was born on September 13th, 1961, to Patricia and Michael Warner, of Grand Rapids. Following her wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremation.

Paul  Otis Housworth

Paul Otis Housworth

Oct 17, 2017

Paul Otis Housworth, 59, of Pullman passed away on October 17, 2017. Paul was born on May 1, 1958 in Allegan Michigan to Robert and Darlene Housworth. According to the wishes of Paul, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Luz  Eneida Rosado-Sanchez

Luz Eneida Rosado-Sanchez

Oct 17, 2017

Luz Eneida Rosado-Sanchez, 58, of Grand Rapids passed away on October 17, 2017. Luz was born on October 5, 1959 in Puerto Rico to Teofilo Rosado and Carmen Sanchez. According to the wishes of Luz, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Joyce  Maxine (Trevarrow) Lash

Joyce Maxine (Trevarrow) Lash

Oct 17, 2017

Joyce Maxine Lash, of Grand Rapids, passed away on October 17th, 2017. Joyce was born on July 24th, 1942, to Christopher and Maxine Trevarrow, of Flint, Michigan. Following the wishes of her family, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to SImply Cremation.

Orville  W. Manley

Orville W. Manley

Oct 17, 2017

Orville W. Manley was born May 17, 1936 in Sand Lake, Michigan to Orrey Washington and Gertrude (Nagelhout) Manley. He went home to be the Lord on Tuesday, October 17, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is survived by his children Richard (Julie) Longway of Lowell, Louanne (Brett) Zillmer of Grand Rapids, Kim (Fred) Maxwell of Ypsilanti, Scott (Renae) Manley...

Dennis  Martin Mudd

Dennis Martin Mudd

Oct 16, 2017

Dennis Mudd, 71, of Allegan passed away on October 16, 2017. Dennis was born on August 23, 1946 in Battle Creek Michigan to William and Marilyn Mudd. According to the wishes of Dennis, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Thorvald  Johannes Ripley

Thorvald Johannes Ripley

Oct 16, 2017

Mr. Thorvald Ripley, of Wyoming, passed away on October 16th, 2017th. Ted was born on May 22nd, 1951, to Stanley and Phyllis Ripley, of Grand Rapids. Following the wishes of his family, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been made with Simply Cremation.

David  Eric Bjornseth

David Eric Bjornseth

Oct 15, 2017

Mr. David Eric Bjornseth, of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly, on October 15th, 2017. David was born on January 19th, 1979 in Grand Rapids. Following the wishes of Davids family, cremation will take place. Arrangements have been entrusted with Simply Cremation.

Robert  Roy Blanchard

Robert Roy Blanchard

Oct 14, 2017

Robert Roy Blanchard, 79, of Plainwell passed away on October 14, 2017. Robert was born on September 7, 1938 in Kalamazoo Michigan to Clare and Edna Blanchard. According to the wishes of Robert, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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