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Samantha Leeann (Hubbard) Allen
Jun 8, 2024
Samantha LeeAnn Allen, of Big Rapids, Michigan, passed away on June 8, 2024 at the age of 34. Born in Clare, Michigan., on September 20, 1989 to Ralph and Beverly Hubbard, Samantha was a light in the lives of all who knew her.
Sadly, Samantha's journey was cut short and she is now reunited with...
Will Riddell Hovarter
Jun 8, 2024
On June 8th, 2024 Will Riddell Hovarter (age 40) took his final breathe while surrounded by loved ones after a 7 year battle with cancer. Will had many loves in his life. He was an avid fly fisherman, connoisseur of whiskey, great chef, fireworks extraordinaire and UofM fanatic. Most importantly, he loved his family.
Will...
Fredrick Carl Handwerg Jr.
Jun 7, 2024
Fredrick C Handwerg passed away on Friday June 7, 2024, surrounded by his family. Fred was born on August 31, 1951 in Holland, Michigan. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Fredrick Sr and Margaret Handwerg; brothers, James Handwerg, Michael Handwerg. Fred is survived by his wife, Constance Handwerg; children, Brett (Rachael) Handwerg, Rachel (Chris Beverwyk)...
Jerry Latta Jr.
Jun 5, 2024
Jerry Allan Latta Jr. (Jay), age 34, passed away suddenly on June 05, 2024. Jay was born on May 9, 1990 in Plainwell to Jerry Latta Sr. and Ellen Latta (Cobb). Throughout Jay's high school years he was active in football, wrestling, baseball, and the diving team. Jay graduated from Otsego High School in 2008.
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Jerry Bishop
Jun 3, 2024
Jerry Bishop, a devoted husband, father, and proud Navy veteran, peacefully passed away on June 3, 2024 at the age of 88.
Born in Muskegon, Michigan to John and Elsie Bishop, Jerry grew up with a sense of duty and honor. His years of service in the Navy were a testament to his commitment to...
Rusty Neil Brown
Jun 1, 2024
Rusty Neil Brown age 64 of Ionia, Michigan passed away June 1, 2024 in his home. He was born August 26,1959 to Kenneth and Betty Brown (Conroy) of Greenville, Michigan. Rusty was married to the love of his life Autumn (Wakley) for 42 years. They were married on November 27, 1982.
Rusty was a loving...
Tonya Harbin
May 30, 2024
Tonya Marie Harbin, affectionately known as Toni by her loved ones, graced the world with her presence on October 5, 1967, in Dayton, Ohio. A beacon of light and joy, Toni's journey on earth came to an unexpected end on May 30, 2024, due to a car accident in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was a beloved mother, partner, sister,...
Scott Charles West
May 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of our beloved Scott Charles West on Thursday, May 30, 2024, who passed away peacefully in his sleep after a brief battle with cancer. Scott is a graduate of Rogers High School. He is well known for his natural gift as a guitarist, song writer and singer. Scott was...
John Oliver Carruthers
May 30, 2024
John Oliver Carruthers, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on January 10, 1950, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, John's life was marked by his passion, kindness, and wisdom, which touched the hearts of everyone he met.
John was a proud graduate...
Bernie Condon
May 29, 2024
Bernie Allen Condon, known affectionately to all as Bernie, departed this earthly realm on the 29th of May, 2024, his soul taking flight in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he first drew breath on the 19th of September, 1957. His life's journey began as the cherished son of the late Burnett Condon and Leona (Buck)...
Beverly Faith (Nault) Fisher
May 26, 2024
On May 26, 2024 our Lord and Savior gained an angel as Beverly Faith (Nault) Fisher of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away at the age of 100 with her family by her side.
Beverly is survived by her daughter, Susan and (John) Wagner of Plainwell MI; her grandchildren Sharon and (David) Decambra, Scott Fisher, Dianna and (Donald)...
John Patrick Cull
May 26, 2024
John Patrick Cull passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024. He was lovingly surrounded by family and friends. Patrick was born on January 15, 1964 to John Philip Cull and Barb Benoit in St. Joseph, Michigan. He graduated from Ottawa Hills High School.
Patrick was known for his generous spirit and great sense of humor....
Jeffrey Van Den Bosch
May 24, 2024
Jeffrey Van Den Bosch, age 81, loving husband, and wonderful father went to be with the Lord on May 24, 2024.
Jeff was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was a 1960 graduate of East Grand Rapids High School where he swam for the Boys State Championship teams. In 1963, after graduating from the Detroit Business Institute,...
Charlotte (Pippen) Forsyth
May 24, 2024
Charlotte (nee Pippen) Forsyth, age 85, was born on 10/17/1938 in Kingsport, TN, and was promoted to glory on 5/24/2024. Charlotte was from Hart, MI, formerly from Clarkston, MI. She loved to travel with her husband, go shopping, eat out, and spend time with her family.
Survived by children Alan (Cindy) Forsyth, Lisa Forsyth, Pam...
James Hojnacki
May 23, 2024
James R. Hojnacki, age 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2024, with his family by his side. Jim (Hojo) was born on June 21, 1936, in Grand Rapids, MI. He was a graduate of Catholic Central HS and had a Business degree from Aquinas College. He was a specifications writer for the majority of his career and instrumental...
Lorel (Lori) Spears
May 22, 2024
Lorel "Lori" Spears, age 64, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on May 22, 2024. Born on February 11, 1960, in Chicago, IL, Lori was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who brought joy and warmth to everyone she encountered.
Lori's life was a testament to the love she had for...
David Michael Bohn
May 22, 2024
David Michael Bohn was a beloved husband, father, and friend. Sadly, David passed away the evening of May 22, 2024. He was at home surrounded by his wife and son in Wayland, Michigan. David was born at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was 79 years old when he passed. His mother's name was Patricia Ann...
Joseph James Chirco
May 19, 2024
In the quiet repose of Hudsonville, Michigan, the sun set on the life of Joseph James Chirco, aged 81, on the 19th of May, 2024. Born under a summer sky on June 23, 1942, Joseph's journey through the seasons of life has come to a gentle twilight.
Joseph was born in Grand Rapids MI, a...
Amy Catherine (Sours) Mcglynn
May 19, 2024
Amy Catherine Sours McGlynn, age 67, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on May 19, 2024, at Trillium Woods hospice residence in Byron Center, Michigan.
Loving and beloved mother, wife, sister, daughter, grandmother, aunt and friend, Amy is survived by her husband, Patrick, and their four children, Caitlyn, Kevin, Megan (Benjamin) Hartline of Denver, Colorado,...

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