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Frances Marie Wagner
Aug 9, 2024
Beloved family matriarch Frances Marie (Ballay) Wagner passed away August 9, 2024 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo MI. Her family and friends were blessed with her colorful presence for over 97 years, and she will be greatly missed.
Frances was born in 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, to immigrant parents Paul and Stephania (Dzurnik) Ballay. ...
Donna (Mckenney) Jinkins
Aug 7, 2024
Donna Jean (McKenney) Jinkins, a cherished soul and beacon of faith, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024, at the age of 75, due to complications of liver disease. Born on June 3, 1949, in East Jordan, Michigan, Donna's life journey came to a gentle close in Covert Township, Michigan, surrounded by the love of her family...
Beth Yvonne (Conley) Bogert
Aug 5, 2024
In memory of Beth Bogert
Beth at 85 years old passed away peacefully on 8-5-24 with her family surrounding her with lots of love and admiration. She was a loving and devoted wife, cherished mother, sister, grandmother and treasured friend. Her life was a testament to love, light, laughter and strength.
Born on...
Thomas Vance Rozema
Aug 3, 2024
Thomas Vance Rozema, age 70 of Lowell, passed away with his family by his side at his home on Saturday, August 3, 2024 after a short battle with cancer.
Tom, the eldest of four children, grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan and graduated from Grand Rapids Central High School. Tom was a factory worker for...
Jeri Lynn Potter
Aug 3, 2024
Jeri Lynn Potter died on August 2nd. Her spirit complete in finding her final destination. In a life of experiences, chapters, travels, adventures and family we celebrate her life.
Growing up in the gilded age of Southern California where cruising the strip, surfing, and looking for the next adventure became a part of her life...
David Barnaby
Aug 2, 2024
It is with deep sadness and sorrow that we share the passing of our dear brother, David Barnaby.
David started out in life as our (late) mother used to say, "full of the dickens". While he never put a frog in anyone's bed he certainly may have considered it.
Throughout his life he...
Diana Marie (Notenbaum) Ramos
Aug 2, 2024
Diana Marie Ramos (Notenbaum), a beacon of kindness and love, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2024, in Hudsonville, MI, at the age of 69. Born on December 20, 1954, in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Earl and Marie Notenbaum, Diana grew up surrounded by a large and loving family. She was a cherished sister to...
Kay Thorne
Aug 1, 2024
Kay "Caitlin" Lynn Thorne, aged 83, of Lowell, passed peacefully in her home August 1, 2024 surrounded by beautiful cards, notes, texts, and flowers from her many friends. Her son, Michael Thorne (Shelli) of Hudsonville, and daughter, Lisa Thorne (Aaron Hutchinson) of Coloma, were with Kay in her last moments. Kay is also survived by her grandchildren, Chase and...
Trinh Vo
Aug 1, 2024
Trinh Vo October 20, 1947 - August 1, 2024
Born on October 20, 1947, Giuse, Trinh Vo, beloved husband to deceased Agata, Hong Thi Ho, passed peacefully on August 1, 2024. He leaves behind daughters, Huyen Nguyen (Hung Nguyen, 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren), Thuy Batts (Mark Batts, 4 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild), Hoang Vo...
Casey John-Ivan Bushick
Jul 29, 2024
Casey Bushick was born on September 6,1989 and passed away suddenly on July 29, 2024.
He is preceded in death by his mother Catherine "Kitty" Bushick, His Grandparents Harry and Lottie Bushick, great grandparents John and Agnes Bushick and by his special friend whom he always called his 'YOUNGER' sister" Samantha Anthony.
He...
Jimmy Charles Steiger
Jul 27, 2024
Jimmy 'Jim' Steiger, aged 76, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family & friends on July 27, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jeptha and Thelma (West) Steiger and his son, Aaron.
Jim will be deeply missed, and his memory treasured by those he left behind. He is survived by...
Heather Marguerite Luscher
Jul 26, 2024
Heather lost her battle with cancer on July 26, 2024. She went to be with the Lord and fly with the angels.
Heather was an amazing Mom and Grandmother. Her passions were her family, music, and gardening with her mother. She rocked out to the artist Pink and group Tesla. She also loved the color pink.
...Kathleen Ann Lawrie
Jul 24, 2024
Kathleen Ann Lawrie, known affectionately as Kathie to her friends and family, was a beacon of love and resilience who left an indelible mark on the world. Born on October 7, 1960, in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL, Kathie's journey through life was one of courage, strength, and unwavering optimism. Her spirit took flight on July 24, 2024,...
John Lok Jr.
Jul 24, 2024
John Lok, Jr., 77, passed away on July 24, 2024, in Byron Center, Michigan after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on May 23, 1947, in Hengelo, The Netherlands, he was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Kathleen (Robinson) Lok; daughter, Kimberly (Scott) Finses;Â son,...
James Lawrence Soltis
Jul 23, 2024
James L. Soltis, adored and loving husband, father, Papa, brother, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully at home with his family. He will forever be loved and missed.
Jim is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mikki; his son Michael and wife Kerry, their two children, Lyla (11) and Julian (9); and his daughter...
Donald William Search
Jul 22, 2024
Donald William Search Sr., 87 years old, passed away surrounded by his wife and family on Monday, July 22, 2024. Born to the late Warren and Mary Alice Search (Corrigan), Don is preceded in death by his parents, stepmother Anne Search, brother Warren, sister-in-law Anita Search, sister-in-law Lucilla Eschmann, and infant daughter Therese Marie. He is survived...
Doris Hilborn
Jul 21, 2024
Doris Katharina was born on December 4, 1933, in Steinheim, Germany, to Karl and Maria Goth. In 1958, she met and married U.S. Army soldier, John Stewart, stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. She is survived by her two children: Mark (Bee) Stewart and Eva (Ken) Bauman; and four grandchildren: Stephanie Stewart, Bryce (Abigail) Bauman, Lily Bauman, and Sara...
Charles William Hudson
Jul 21, 2024
Our family is sad to announce the passing of Charles William Hudson, age 87, of Sparta, Michigan. He passed away at home with loved ones with him on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from several health complications.
Charles was born on April 1, 1937, in his home state of Michigan. Charles had many interests in his...
Suanne Holt
Jul 20, 2024
SuAnne Holt, known affectionately as Sue, passed away on July 20, 2024, at the age of 86, in Kentwood, MI. Born on November 9, 1937, in Allentown, PA. Sue was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Michael J. Holt Jr. and a cherished member of her community.
Sue graduated from the Philadelphia College of...

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