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Sandra  Lee Scafe

Sandra Lee Scafe

May 21, 2016

Scafe (Rockford) Sandra Scafe passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of May 21, 2016 at her home of 43 years. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Daniel Scafe; children Kimberly Lackie, Dean & Linda Mercer, Renee & Lyle Vogler, Robin & Randy Wilson; grandchildren Holly & Charles, Ashley, Joshua, Jordan, David,...

Mary  Louise Vaccaro

Mary Louise Vaccaro

May 12, 2016

Mary Louise Vaccaro, treasured mother, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on March 30, 1925, and peacefully passed at home on Thursday May 12, 2016, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mary is survived by her children, Peter (Gerry Giguere); daughter in law, Cathern (Jeff Johnson); Rodney (Joan); Thomas (Nick Cavnar); Lucia (Ken Bierschbach); and Mary Theresa (Christine Yalda) sister Rose Caniglia,...

Richard  James Bates

Richard James Bates

May 11, 2016

Dr. Richard James Bates, born October 15, 1937, returned to The Lord on May 11, 2016. Dick Bates served as a faithful minister and chaplain for over 50 years. Richard is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Doris (Stitt) Bates, his daughter Ruth (German) Moran, son James (Margarita), son Jonathan (Jill), daughter Darlene (Philip) Camis, son Nathan...

Elizabeth  Marie Warmels

Elizabeth Marie Warmels

May 10, 2016

Elizabeth Marie (Nieuwdorp)Warmels 9/18/1919 - 5/10/2016 Born in Grand Rapids, MI to Professor James Nieuwdorp and Katie (Vellenga) Nieuwdorp. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Harold J. Warmels. They were happily married for 74 years. Also her brother Dr. John Nieuwdorp M.D., sisters Johanna Ondersma and Anne Beezhold. She is survived by her sons David J....

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