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Helen  Eileen (Evans) Eagan

Helen Eileen (Evans) Eagan

Apr 29, 2017

Helen Eileen Eagan, 62, of Kalamazoo passed away on April 29, 2017. Helen was born on June 29, 1954, in Plainwell Michigan to Orval and Alice Evans. According to the wishes of Helen, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Clare  Edwin Hempel

Clare Edwin Hempel

Apr 27, 2017

Clare Edwin Hempel, 92, of Grand Rapids passed away on April 27, 2017 He was born on October 8, 1924, in Racine, Wisconsin to Jerry and Winifred Hempel Arrangements entrusted to the Ofield Funeral Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Betty  Joan Chandler

Betty Joan Chandler

Apr 27, 2017

Betty Joan Chandler, 85, of Grand Rapids, Passed away on April 27, 2017. Betty was born on August 16, 1932, in Terre Haute Indiana to George and Maude Robards. Betty was a loving mother and avid bowler; she is survived by her daughter Faye Chandler, son Ernest Chandler, grandchildren Anika Chandler, Richard (Holly) Gills, her sister Maxine Davis and...

Susan  Elaine (Garvelink) Heinlein

Susan Elaine (Garvelink) Heinlein

Apr 27, 2017

Susan Elaine Heinlein, 59, of Fennville, passed away on April 27, 2017 Susan was born on April 15, 1958, in Holland Michigan to William and Florence Garvelink According to the wishes of Susan, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In lieu of flowers please send donations to, ACTs 267 W. 15th St....

Loaren  Richard Dilts

Loaren Richard Dilts

Apr 27, 2017

Loaren Richard Dilts, 82, of Middleville, passed away on April 27, 2017 Loaren was born on October 21, 1934, in Marion Indiana to William and Dilts According to the wishes of Loaren, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Terrance  Lancaster Tock

Terrance Lancaster Tock

Apr 26, 2017

Terrance Lancaster Tock, 58, of Grand Rapids, passed away on April 26, 2017 Terrance was born on January 11, 1959, in East Grand Rapids Michigan to Norman and Joyce Tock According to the wishes of Terrance, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Lorraine (Wilson) Dejonge

Lorraine (Wilson) Dejonge

Apr 26, 2017

Lorraine DeJonge, 88, of Holland passed away on April 26, 2017 Lorraine was born on January 6, 1929, in Furnessville Indiana to Charles and Alvin Wilson According to the wishes of Lorraine, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jacqueline Keels

Jacqueline Keels

Apr 25, 2017

Jacqueline Keels, 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away on April 25, 2017 Jacqueline was born on September 16, 1952, in Rudyard Mississippi to Levi and Corrine Cole According to the wishes of Jacqueline, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Garth  Murray Gordon

Garth Murray Gordon

Apr 25, 2017

10/20/1927 - 4/25/2017 Grand Rapids - Garth Murray Gordon, 89, of Grand Rapids passed away April 25th, 2017 at the Christian Rest Home. Garth was born on October 20, 1927 in Sand Lake, son of the late Fay and Cora Gordon. Garth attended and graduated from Cedar Springs High School and later received an associate's degree from Davenport Business...

Donald  Eugene O'Reilly

Donald Eugene O'Reilly

Apr 24, 2017

Donald Eugene O'Reilly, 88, of Plainwell passed away on April 24, 2017 Donald was born on February 20, 1929, in Newark Ohio to William and Ellen O'Reilly According to the wishes of Donald, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Ngai  Thai Nguyen

Ngai Thai Nguyen

Apr 24, 2017

Ngai Nguyen, passed away on Monday, April 24th in Grand Rapids, MI. Mass of christian burial will take place at Our Lady of La Vang on Saturday at 11AM. Visitation will take place at Ofield Funeral Home on Friday from 5-7pm with a prayer service at 7pm and also visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Marsha  Jean (Cult) Meister

Marsha Jean (Cult) Meister

Apr 22, 2017

Marsha Jean Meister, 65, of Portage, passed away on April 22, 2017 Marsha was born on September 2, 1951, in Kalamazoo Michigan to Gaylord and Helen Cult According to the wishes of Marsha, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Ronald  Peter Lein

Ronald Peter Lein

Apr 22, 2017

Ronald Peter Lein, 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away on April 22, 2017 Ronald was born on May 4, 1936, in Fargo North Dakota to Peter and Dorothy Lein According to the wishes of Ronald, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

John  Christopher Abbott

John Christopher Abbott

Apr 21, 2017

John Christopher Abbott, 47, of Greenville, passed away on April 21, 2017 John was born on July 11, 1969, in Greenville Michigan to John and Mary Abbott According to the wishes of John, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Thomas  Michael Farrell

Thomas Michael Farrell

Apr 20, 2017

Thomas Michael Farrell, 70, of Allendale, passed away on April 20, 2017 Thomas was born on April 2, 1947, in South Bend Indiana to James and Mildred Farrell According to the wishes of Thomas, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Robert  Herman Vandenburg

Robert Herman Vandenburg

Apr 20, 2017

Vandenburg, Robert Herman 5/3/1927 - 4/20/2017 Kentwood Robert Herman "Bob" Vandenburg, age 89 (almost made it to 90! he said) of Kentwood, MI (formerly of Western Springs, IL, and Bonita Springs, FL), went home to be with his Lord on April 20, 2017, after a long and happy life. His family and his firm faith in God supported him...

Shirley  Henrietta (Mekkes) Brown

Shirley Henrietta (Mekkes) Brown

Apr 19, 2017

Brown, Shirley Henrietta 4/1/1935 - 4/19/2017 Grand Rapids, MI Shirley Henrietta Brown 82 of Grand Rapids, MI passed away Wednesday morning at her home after a brief illness. She spent many years working in the service industry in restaurants and bars on Division as well as Michigan St. Laundry. Preceded in death by her husband Wendell E. (Father) Brown...

James  Anthony Deeb

James Anthony Deeb

Apr 19, 2017

James Anthony Deeb, 63, of Grand Rapids, passed away on April 19, 2017 James was born on December 10, 1953, in Grand Rapids Michigan to Joseph and Eleanor Deeb According to the wishes of James, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Maybelle Yarington

Maybelle Yarington

Apr 18, 2017

Yarington, Maybelle 9/13/1935 - 4/18/2017 Grand Rapids Our dearest mother, Maybelle Ann Yarington (Davis) peacefully passed away in her childhood home on April 18, 2017, in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the age of 81 years. Maybelle is survived by her husband David Yarington; children Gwendolyn Faasen (Richard Troll), Margaret Faasen (Kenneth Arey), and Jon Faasen (Ruth); grandchildren Alycia Egan...

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