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Catharine Genevieve (Sosinsky) Helwig
May 13, 2017
Catharine Genevieve Helwig, 94, of Holland, passed away on May 13, 2017 Catharine was born on May 18, 1922, in Hillsboro Wisconsin to Alois and Cynthia Sosinsky According to the wishes of Catharine, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Jacquelyn Joyce (Happie) Elkins
May 12, 2017
Jacquelyn Joyce Elkins, age 81, of Jenison, MI, went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2017. She was predeceased in death by her parents, Christian and Violet Happie and by her husband, Charles Lee Elkins. Jacque will be lovingly remembered by sons Greg (Audrey) & Tim (Michele) & daughter Wendy (Frank) Brown; 8 grandchildren & 4 great...
Thong Thi Phan
May 10, 2017
Thong Thi Phan, 92, of Byron Township. passed away on May 10, 2017 She was born on May 9, 1925, to Syen and Chuyen Phan Arrangements entrusted to the Ofield Funeral Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Information Visitation When: Friday, May 12, 2017 5:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Address: 4500 Kalamazoo AveKentwood,MI 49508 Second Visitation When: Saturday, May 13,...
Sharon Kay (Cutchall) Dixon
May 9, 2017
Sharon Kay Dixon, 70, of Hastings passed away on May 9, 2017 Sharon was born on September 13, 1946, in Hastings Michigan to Gerald and Irene Cutchall According to the wishes of Sharon, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Lee Gene Kwakernaak
May 8, 2017
Lee Gene Kwakernaak, 89, of Delton, passed away on May 8th, 2017. Lee was preceeded in death by his wife, Helen Kwakernaak, in 2011. He is survived by his two daughters, Carol (Joe) Patrick, April Smith; grandchildren, Scot (Brandy) Wilfong, Chad (Melissa) Wilfong, Angie (Jerome) Griffin, Sara (Joe) Vandeusen; and 10 great-grandchildren. Lee proudly served his country in the...
Donna Peterson
May 7, 2017
Donna Louise Peterson (Underwood) of Grand Rapids, MI was called home on Sunday May 7th, 2017. She will be remembered as a loving sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She had a special love of Euchre and shopping. She is survived by her children Christine Bonk (James Owen), Denise Bell (Charlie), Jolene Redmond (Mark), Alitia Farrell (Tao), James Peterson...
Michelle Anne (Williams) Rothley
May 7, 2017
Rothley, Michelle, 62 Shelly began the next stage of her journey Sunday, May 7, 2017. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, she is survived by her best friend-husband, Rod, favorite son Michael his wife Bridgett Curtis-Rothley, Chuck the most amazing dog ever, Dinky the cat, and grand-pets Marley (Mayhem), Jacquie, and Doughy. She is also survived by brother Wayne...
Susan Couch Coolidge
May 7, 2017
Susan Couch Coolidge, 65, of Grand Rapids, passed away on May 7, 2017 Susan was born on January 25, 1952, in San Mateo California to Barnum and Dorothy Coolidge According to the wishes of Susan, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Theodosia (Jaworski) Tryon
May 6, 2017
Theodosia Tryon, age 64 of Kentwood, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 6, 2017 and entered the loving embrace of her heavenly Father. Theodosia is survived by her loving husband Gary, daughters Andrea (Joe) DeJong and Jennifer Figueroa, 6 grandchildren with baby DeJong expected in October, and brother Joseph Jaworski of Austin, TX. Visitation will be held Monday, May 15th...
Ruth Audrey Lorraine (Merkle) Mccurdy
May 5, 2017
Ruth Audrey (Merkle) McCurdy passed away on the morning of May 5, 2017 at the Brookcrest Rehab and Nursing Home in Grandville Michigan. Ruth was 91 years old. On May 22nd, a family greeting at 10:00 am followed by a memorial service at 11:00 am will be held at First Park Congregational Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ruth was...
James Vanderkodde
May 4, 2017
Jim VanderKodde Jim (Vander) Kodde departed this life on May 4, 2017 after a short battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents Harold (Dutch) and Esther (DeVries) VanderKodde and is survived by his husband Gary Alpers, his step-daughter Rachel (Annika) Alpers and his adoptive sister Georgia (Doug) Everse, their children Nick, Philip, Dasha and their...

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