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Gary  Douglas Timmer

Gary Douglas Timmer

Jan 27, 2013

January 27, 2013 Gary D. Timmer, Age 74 of Grand Rapids went to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2013. Gary was born to Henry and Marie Timmer on May 16, 1938. He was a graduate of South High School in 1956. He faithfully served the US Postal Service for many years. His family was the center...

Raymond  Dean Williamson

Raymond Dean Williamson

Jan 25, 2013

January 25, 2013 Please note that due to weather the day of the service has changed to: Saturday, February 9 at 11:00am. Raymond Dean Williamson, age 52, passed away, Friday, January 25, 2013 in Grand Rapids, MI. Ray was born in Grand Rapids to Douglas and Doris Marie (Pettit) Williamson on March 8, 1960. Ray lived in the greater...

Elizabeth  Jean Stark

Elizabeth Jean Stark

Jan 18, 2013

January 18, 2013 Service: February 15, 2013 Bette Stark, 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away on January 18, 2013 at Clark Retirement Home. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert in 2003. Surviving are her children, Michael and Kathy Stark and Mary and Rev. Frank Maxwell, grandchildren, Heather and Peter Balistrieri, Michele Stark and Rajib Ganguly, Katie...

Richard  Lee Jeruzal

Richard Lee Jeruzal

Jan 18, 2013

December 13, 1946 - January 18, 2013 Dr. Richard L. "Dick" Jeruzal, born in Manistee, MI, December 13, 1946, departed this world and went to be with his Lord, Friday, January 18, 2013, at the age of 66 after a short illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Evelyn and Arnold Jeruzal; his parents-in-law, Minnie and Russ Hutson; and...

Henry  Lee Anes

Henry Lee Anes

Jan 17, 2013

January 17, 2013 Henry Lee Anes, age 87, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 in Indiana. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 63 years, Virginia Louise Anes and daughter, Jeniffer Joy Neizurawski and sisters, Charlotte McGonigal, Violet Dean and Nettie Blue. Surviving are his son, Henry Eugene Anes; grandchildren, Christina Keller, Richard Anes, Joseph Anes,...

Jerry  Lee Ricketts

Jerry Lee Ricketts

Jan 11, 2013

January 11, 2013

Jean  R. Metsker

Jean R. Metsker

Jan 10, 2013

January 10, 2013 Jean R. Metsker (Dodge/Dudicz), age 86, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Jean was a graduate of Grand Rapids, South High School, Class of 1944; North Central Michigan College, Associates Degree 1966; MSU, BA, Elementary Education, 1970; MSU, MA, Educational Administration, 1976. Jean was an English teacher for the Grand Rapids Public Schools from 1969 until...

Joyce  Marie Taylor

Joyce Marie Taylor

Jan 9, 2013

January 9, 2013

Mary  Ellen Anderson

Mary Ellen Anderson

Jan 4, 2013

January 4, 2013 Service: January 9, 2013 Mary Ellen Anderson, age 74, of Wyoming passed away Friday, January 4, 2013. Mary was born February 4, 1938. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Ellen Anderson. Surviving are her brother, James (Betty) Anderson, nephew and nieces, Michael (Myna) Anderson, Sharon Newhoff, and Susan Warner, great nieces and...

Jay  David Krauss

Jay David Krauss

Dec 25, 2012

December 25, 2012 Jay Krauss, age 57, passed away December 25, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents David and Marjorie Krauss. Surviving are his daughters Jessica Krauss and Kelli (Chad) Shilton; grandchildren Austin, Alaina and Ava Shilton; sister Peggy (Dean) Watson. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 29 at...

Howard  Paul Bolthouse

Howard Paul Bolthouse

Dec 23, 2012

December 23, 2012 Service: December 29, 2012 Rev. Howard Paul Bolthouse, age 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 23, 2012. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 58 years, Irene Bolthouse, and their children: Ted & Diane Bolthouse and son Nathan Bolthouse, step-grandson Jason & Jess Joswick with daughters Halie...

Dale  Ronald Hahn

Dale Ronald Hahn

Dec 16, 2012

December 16, 2012 Dale Hahn, age 78, passed away December 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sharon, brother, Gerald and grandson, Justin. Surviving are his wife of 22 years, Mary, children Deborah (Joe) Maddox and Darla (Jim) Dubridge; step-children Wendy (Doug) Groff and Jeff (Dawn) Walcott; grandchildren, Jessica, Lacee, Tim, Hannah, Joshua and an...

Violet  Louise Kuzmin

Violet Louise Kuzmin

Dec 13, 2012

December 13, 2012 Violet F. Kuzmin, age 87, of Grand Rapids, passed away December 13, 2012. Violet was born on August 18, 1925 in Chicago. Her husband, Lawrence, Sr., and son, Michael, preceded her in death. She is survived by her children Lawrence (Lynn) Kuzmin, Jr. and Linda (John) Gromer and daughter-in-law Pearl Kuzmin; grandchildren Michael (Rose) Kuzmin, Paula...

Nancy  Jane Robinson

Nancy Jane Robinson

Dec 12, 2012

December 12, 2012 Nancy J. Robinson, age 46, of Sparta, lost her courageous battle against cancer on 12/12/12. Nancy enjoyed spending time camping, cookouts, and holidays with the family. She will be deeply missed and thought of often. Nancy is survived by her three daughters, Kendra Robinson-Smith, Kasandra Blitchok, and Ashley Balfoort, mother, Sharon Robinson, sisters, Linda Galvan, Tammy...

Jeanette Schaafsma

Jeanette Schaafsma

Dec 3, 2012

December 3, 2012 Schaafsma - Jeanette "Jean" Schaafsma aged 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 3, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, John in 2010; daughter, Donna Mae; siblings, Herman Joling Sr., Mary Knott, Ruth Louters and John Bouma Jr. Jean is survived by her daughters, Barbara...

Loc  Thi Nguyen

Loc Thi Nguyen

Dec 1, 2012

December 1, 2012

Daniel  Allen Gustinis

Daniel Allen Gustinis

Dec 1, 2012

December 1, 2012

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