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Fred Nibbelink

Fred Nibbelink

Aug 21, 2017

Mr. Fred Nibbelink, 96, of Coopersville, passed away on August 21st, 2017. Fred was born on June 7th, 1921, in Allendale, to Frederick and Bessie Nibbelink. According to the wishes of Fred, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ofield Funeral Home.

Jack  Normain Kimmell

Jack Normain Kimmell

Aug 21, 2017

Jack Normain Kimmell, 90, of Grand Rapids, passed away on August 21st, 2017. Jack was born on December 8th, 1926 in Fort Collins, Colorado. According to Jacks wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ofield Funeral Home in Kentwood, Michigan.

Kathleen  A (Leys) Leys

Kathleen A (Leys) Leys

Aug 20, 2017

Kathleen Ann Leys, of Grand Rapids passed away on August 20th, 2017. Kathleen was born in Grand Rapids on September 2nd, 1937 to Peter and Gertrude Leys. Following the wishes of Kathleen, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremation.

Joseph  Lee Daniel

Joseph Lee Daniel

Aug 19, 2017

Joseph Lee Daniel, 67, of Kalamazoo passed away on August 19, 2017. Joseph was born to Burtis and Dorothy on October 31st, 1949 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. According to the wishes of Joseph, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Keith  Jay Hesseltine

Keith Jay Hesseltine

Aug 18, 2017

Keith Jay Hesseltine of Cadillac, MI passed away unexpectedly on 8/18/2017.Keith was born January 5, 1945 in Tatter Shall, England but spent most of his life in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Keith is survived by his four daughters Wanda (Paul) Wiseley, Karen (Chris) Frye, Robin (Chris) Taylor and Mary (Chris) Gosset. He is also survived by eight grandchildren. Keith was...

Gregory  Anthony Harney

Gregory Anthony Harney

Aug 18, 2017

Dad was born on June 6, 1941, just a short time before the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, (the calm before the storm known as the American entry into WW II). Imagine being born into a world-changing time like this. To follow this theme, Dad had some very difficult moments in his early life, losing his mother to Multiple Sclerosis...

Jamil  Farhoud Karadsheh

Jamil Farhoud Karadsheh

Aug 17, 2017

Jamil Farhoud Karadsheh, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, August 17th in Hastings surrounded by his family. Jamil is survived by his wife; Henriette, children; Deena Whitbeck, Adli (Rita), Emad, grand-children; Alexander, Lydia, Amelia, brother; Akram, sisters; Insaf, Ragda, Ghada, and many nephews & nieces. Jamil will always be remembered, by his family and loved ones, as the brave...

David  Allen Otten

David Allen Otten

Aug 17, 2017

David Allen Otten, 53, of Wyoming passed away at home on August 17, 2017. David was born to Robert and June Otten, on November 11th, 1953 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. According to the wishes of David, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Marcella  Adeline (Bothun) Wilkie

Marcella Adeline (Bothun) Wilkie

Aug 16, 2017

Marcella Wilkie, 92, of Byron Center passed away on August 16, 2016. Marcella was born on December 10th, 1924 to Alfred and Mabel Bothun. According to the wishes of Marcella, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Michael  Lee Jarrard

Michael Lee Jarrard

Aug 15, 2017

Michael L Jarrard, 65, of Grand Rapids passed away at home on August 16, 2017. Michael was born in Hastings, Michigan on April 26th, 1952. According to the wishes of Michael, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Margaret  Ellen Cogan

Margaret Ellen Cogan

Aug 14, 2017

Margaret Ellen (Smith) Cogan passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods in Grand Rapids. She was 88 years old. She was born in Grand Rapids and lived there her entire life. She worked in the medical records department at St. Mary's Hospital for 30 years and was a lifelong member of St. Alphonsus...

Eustorgio  Vergara Batista

Eustorgio Vergara Batista

Aug 14, 2017

Eustorgio Vergara Batista, 64, of Holland passed away at home on August 14, 2017. Eustorgio was born in Veracruz, Mexico on June 6th, 1953. According to the wishes of Eustorgio, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Heather  Marie Nelson

Heather Marie Nelson

Aug 14, 2017

Heather Marie Nelson, 32, passed away on August 14, 2017. Heather was born on January 20, 1985 in Kalamazoo Michigan to Dennis and Karen Cubitt. According to the wishes of Heather, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Theodore Diduch

Theodore Diduch

Aug 13, 2017

Theodore Diduch, a Grand Rapids native, passed peacefully in his home Sunday afternoon, August 13, 2017 at the age of 62. He served his country in the United States Air Force and was a playground supervisor for Saint Alphonsus School. Theodore is survived by his loyal wife Theresa and his children Michelle, Theodore L., and Michael. Theodore was cremated,...

Linda  Marie Fosburg

Linda Marie Fosburg

Aug 12, 2017

Linda Marie Fosburg, 68, of Nashville passed away on August 12, 2017. Linda was born on August 6, 1949 in Hastings Michigan to Ralph and Catherine (Scott) Keeler. According to the wishes of Linda, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dorothy  Helen (Henry) Otto

Dorothy Helen (Henry) Otto

Aug 12, 2017

Dorothy Helen Otto, age 78 a lifelong resident of South Haven entered into eternal peace with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at her home surrounded by family. Dorothy was born July 9, 1939, the daughter of the late William and Irene Henry. Dorothy loved and cherished her family and friends and was especially proud of...

Michael  Richard Holland

Michael Richard Holland

Aug 11, 2017

Michael Richard Holland, 68, of Rodney passed away on August 11, 2017. Michael was born on May 25, 1949 in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan to Richard and Elanore Holland. According to the wishes of Michael, arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

James  George Merz

James George Merz

Aug 11, 2017

James G. Merz, 80 , of Allegan passed away on August 11, 2017. James was born in Chicago on December 24, 1936. According to the wishes of James, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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