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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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