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Ronald Homrich

Ronald Homrich

Jun 9, 2023

Ronald Homrich, born September 3, 1935, passed away on June 6, 2023. Ronald is survived by his wife, son, two sisters, many grandchildren, and by his many friends. Ronald was always so full of smiles and joy. He loved everybody that he crossed paths with. Ronald brought immediate joy to everybody that he met, and left a...

Rosa Julia Cruz Agosto

Rosa Julia Cruz Agosto

Jun 9, 2023

Rosa Cruz was born October 11,1934 in Caguas, Puerto Rico and passed away June 9, 2023. In 1980 Rosa packed her and her children up to begin a new life in New York City. There she and her children lived for 8 years and then in 1989 they left for Grand Rapids, Michigan where she resided for...

Dennis Misak

Dennis Misak

Jun 8, 2023

Dennis Andrew Misak of Wayland, Michigan, age 72, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was born to Andy and Charlotte Misak on July 16, 1950, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dennis was married to Janice Belka on February 15, 1969.

Dennis was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He loved...

Marie Haynes

Marie Haynes

Jun 8, 2023

Marie B. Haynes (Loux) of Wyoming Michigan, age 75, passed away on Thursday June 8, 2023. She was born to Robert and Josephine (Froman) Loux on July 30, 1947, Grand Rapids, MI. She enjoyed volunteering as a special helper with the Special Olympics. She loved arts and crafts, enjoyed spending summers at the lake, fishing, bowling and...

Yvonne Gowens

Yvonne Gowens

Jun 8, 2023

Yvonne Elaine Gowens, 59, went to be with her Savior on Thursday June 8, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born June 27, 1963 in Kalamazoo, to the late Micheal Dean Gowens and Mary Elizabeth (Gowens) Greene. She was the fourth of Nine children. Yvonne made many friends through the years with her spunky, silly and caring...

Dawn Marie (Bagge) Wildeboer

Dawn Marie (Bagge) Wildeboer

Jun 8, 2023

Dawn Marie Wildeboer (Bagge), age 71, of Kentwood, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023.

She was born on September 21, 1951 in Grand Rapids to Ernest and Betty (Moore) Bagge.

Dawn loved her dogs and enjoyed taking them to Shaggy Pines Dog Park to walk and play.  She was a member of...

Thomas Pallett

Thomas Pallett

Jun 7, 2023

Thomas Arthur Pallett, born Oct. 14th, 1951,at age 71  passed away peacefully on June 7th with his loving wife Tracie by his side. He was a devoted husband and father and grand father, he raised one of his grandchildren who was born on his birthday and he loved and cared for her deeply.

He leaves...

Kenneth Dietz Jr.

Kenneth Dietz Jr.

Jun 6, 2023

Kenneth Bernard Dietz Jr. of Wayland, Michigan, age 44, passed away June 6, 2023.  He was born to Kenneth and Rae Dietz on May 27, 1979 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ken worked at Atlas Molded Products in Byron Center, Michigan where he made many lasting relationships and also earned his associates degree from Davenport University. He was...

Lyndon Namuco Palugod

Lyndon Namuco Palugod

Jun 6, 2023

On June 6, 2023, our father, Lyndon, passed away into God's graces.  A warrior throughout life, he was 59 years old.  Lyndon is survived by his son, Mark; his daughters: Jackielou, Cielo, and Abigail; grandchildren: Prince Irish, Cahlon, and Cy; and many other loving individuals and relatives.

While in the Philippines, Lyndon accomplished many years...

Brett Smith

Brett Smith

Jun 6, 2023

Brett Alan Smith passed away at his home on June 6, 2023.  Brett was born March 28th,1965, in Kalamazoo, the son of Marilyn Smith and the late Don Smith.

Brett is survived by his mother; daughter Heather Smith (Todd Schten); son Kane Smith; siblings, Gary, Steve (deceased) Gail, Diane, Don and Julie; and many nieces...

Michele S. Bement

Michele S. Bement

Jun 6, 2023

Michele S. Bement, age 74, of Caledonia, MI, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on the 6th of June, 2023. She was born the youngest of seven children to Edwin and Verba Douse.

Michele was born in Ann Arbor and raised in Lowell, Michigan where she graduated from Lowell High School. ...

James C. Sloan Jr.

James C. Sloan Jr.

Jun 6, 2023

James C.Sloan Jr. of Grand Rapids Michigan, age 69, passed away on June 6, 2023. On June 7th, 1953 James, who was known affectionately by those who knew him as Jimmy, became the third of what would become eventually be five children born to Aserlee Sloan and James Sloan Jr. Following his graduation from Union High School...

Philip Clair Jones

Philip Clair Jones

Jun 5, 2023

Philip Clair Jones age 86 of Paw Paw, MI died peacefully on Monday June 5, 2023. He was born on April 21,1937 to Arthur and Opal (Bowdre) Jones in Avery, IA. He grew up with a love for baseball and loved to tell about his days of playing with "the old men" who were probably 20 years...

Wilma Wobbema

Wilma Wobbema

Jun 5, 2023

Wilma Wobbema, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and talented artist, peacefully passed on Monday, June 5, 2023 at the age of 73, at her home in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 9, 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Wilma was the cherished daughter of Donelda and Arthur Karst.

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Nelton Spicer

Nelton Spicer

Jun 5, 2023

Spicer, Nelton James age 74, of Gobles, MI, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023 at home surrounded by family.  Nelton was born March 28, 1949 in Newport, Arkansas the son of Max Williams and Vernell Britten.  Nelton was a Veteran having served in the United States Marines.  He was a roofer for many years.  He loved...

Ryan Nikolaas

Ryan Nikolaas

Jun 5, 2023

Ryan F. Nikolaas, age 53, of Plainwell, Michigan, passed away peacefully on the evening of Monday June 5th, 2023, with his big brother at his side. Ryan was born to Johannes (Hans) Nikolaas and Epkea (Kay) Nikolaas on May 1, 1970. The middle of three children, Ryan was born in Grand Rapids and later moved to and...

Michael Anthony Curatolo

Michael Anthony Curatolo

Jun 4, 2023

Michael Anthony Curatolo of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 55, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 4, 2023, following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by his family and passed peacefully at home. He was born to Anthony and Florence (Nennig) on March 2, 1968, in Largo, FL. ...

Helena Dixon

Helena Dixon

Jun 2, 2023

Helena Jasko Dixon, age 82, of Rockford passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Medilodge of Grand Rapids. Helena was born "Yelena" on May 22, 1941 in Minsk (Belarus). Helena and her family immigrated into Canada in 1948 by way of Poland and Germany. She graduated from high school in London Ontario, Canada.

Helena...

Mary Sue (Elg) Blair

Mary Sue (Elg) Blair

Jun 2, 2023

Mary Blair, 87, of Kentwood, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2023. Mary was born on January 23, 1936, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Charles and Evelyn Elg. She graduated from Okemos High School in 1954 and studied nursing at the West Suburban Nursing School in Oak Park, IL. She married her first...

Robert "Bob" Knight Edwards

Robert "Bob" Knight Edwards

May 31, 2023

Bob was born in Anderson, Indiana, on Sept. 23, 1958. He attended Anderson High School and then went on to earn a bachelor of science degree in industrial technology and business management at Ball State University in Muncie. He worked as a production supervisor at Hydra-Matic, a division of General Motors Corp., Three Rivers, Michigan, Haworth, Inc.,...

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