Jan 27, 2023

William Daniel Calabrese, Sr., aged 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, after a diagnosis of mesothelioma in August of 2022. He was born on July 12, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, to Adeline (nee Smiraglia) and Antonio Calabrese. In 1948, the Calabrese family moved to Hersey, Michigan, where they worked on their 80-acre...

Jan 27, 2023

Madalyn June White of Battle Creek Michigan, age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on January 27, 2023.  She was born to Earl and Norma (Pierson) Stelle on April 28, 1926 in Mishawaka Indiana.

Madalyn was the firstborn child and had a younger brother Robert (deceased) who she adored; they were lifelong friends.  The...

Jan 26, 2023

William John Miles Junior was born February 3, 1939. He passed on January 26, 2023 at age 83 at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife: Marilyn Louise (Schram) Miles, brother: Clayton Miles. Children: Lorie A. (Miles) McClain, William J Miles III, Julie K (Miles) Wilde and Robert J Miles, 7 grand...

Jan 25, 2023

Katie Elizabeth Foster of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Wednesday January 25, 2023. She was born on April 2nd, 2004 to Brandon Foster and Rebecca Slazek. Katie was a beautiful presence who made our lives better in so many ways. She was so good at writing and singing. She loved music with a passion. She loved...

Jan 25, 2023

He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend who will missed dearly by all those who loved him. Paul retired from the City of Grand Rapids MI Traffic Dept and the US Army National Guard. He will be remembered by his wife of 63 years Barbara Ann. His five children, thirteen grandchildren, twenty three great...

Jan 25, 2023

Willard John (Bill) Deubner, age 96 of Holland, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord  Wednesday evening, January 25, 2023.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army in WWII and worked for most of his life as a bricklayer in Muskegon, Michigan.

He was preceded in death by Doris, his wife of 60...

Jan 24, 2023

Mr. John Fyvie Davidson's soul departed from his body on January 24th 2023. He was 71 years old. Mr. Davidson was known as Jack to those close to him. He was born in Flint, Michigan to his father John F. Davidson Sr. who died in 1957 when Jack was just 6 years old.

Mr. Davidson's...

Jan 24, 2023

Robert Henri Hydrick, MD, age 96, of Grand Rapids, died on Tuesday January 24, 2023. He was born December 19, 1926 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, son of Dempsey Jones Hydrick, M.D. and Molly (Roberts) Hydrick. He grew up in Columbia, South Carolina and graduated from Columbia High School in 1943. Robert graduated from the University of South...

Jan 24, 2023

Kimarra Anne Patterson was born on June 20, 1959, to the late Veletta Dorthea Jefferson and Joseph Lawrence Jackson. She was the sixth eldest of 13 siblings, with one who preceded her in death, Joseph Patterson. She leaves to remember her life 11 siblings: seven brothers - Theodore Patterson, Gerald Patterson, Kevin (Pamela) Patterson, Brian (Aphia) Patterson,...

Jan 24, 2023

Jan 24, 2023

Kenneth E Cizauskas of Comstock Park, Mich passed away at the age of 73. He passed on Jan 24, 2023 with family by his side. He was born to Edward and Virginia Cizauskas on April 18, 1949 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Ken was married to Linda (Watrous) Cizauskas for 50 years.  Ken loved to hunt and fish...

Jan 23, 2023

Dawn Adana (Harter Underwood) Thomas, 91, of Wyoming, MI, joined her Heavenly Father January 23, 2023.

"Gma Dawn" was born on June 29, 1931, in Akron OH, graduated from Kenmore High School and attended the University of Akron where she met her first husband. Family life called and she delayed her higher education, shifting her...

Jan 23, 2023

Barry Hayworth passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 in Allegan, MI.  Barry was born in Kalamazoo, MI on Friday, June 22nd, 1941.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ofield Funeral Home.

Jan 21, 2023

Baby August Ezra Overfield passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the University of Michigan Health West Hospital in Wyoming.

August was born on January 21, 2023, at 12:12AM to his parents, Joe and Maria (Turner) Overfield. He was a beautiful, perfect baby boy, weighing 4.5 lbs.,16.5 inches long, sandy blonde hair and the...

Jan 20, 2023

Caroline Jayne Armstrong of Grand Rapids, Michigan (formerly of Naples, Florida and Lafayette, Indiana) age 97, died on Friday, January 20th, 2023. She was born to Charles and Edna (nee Spears) Schraeder on June 21, 1925.

Jayne enjoyed a 65 year marriage to her beloved husband, Charles, who preceded her in death in 2010. Jayne...

Jan 19, 2023

Michael James Biesiada of Rockford, MI, age 58 passed away on January 19, 2023 surrounded by his family that loved him. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on February 26, 1964, to parents, James and Catherine Biesiada.

He leaves to mourn him two children, Kalie Colon and Chad Biesiada, his mother Catherine Troske, six grandchildren,...

Jan 19, 2023

Julia Ruth Cortright (Smith) 95 of Allegan, Michigan passed peacefully at her home on Little John Lake, Allegan, MI on January 19, 2023.  Julia was born on April 17, 1927, in Houston, TX to Floyd and Ruth Smith.  Julia retired from teaching Jr. and Sr. High School in Allegan after 25 years.  She had many interests.  She...

Jan 18, 2023

Kenneth J Boswell of Lowell, Michigan, age 73, passed away on January 18, 2023. He was born to Arza W and LaVera F (Wildish) Boswell on August 31,1949 in Maryville, Missouri. Kenneth was born the oldest of five children. He was a 1967 graduate of Ravenwood High School and received a Bachelor of Science in Bible degree...

Jan 18, 2023

Marilyn Joann Hunter of Grand Rapids, Michigan (formerly of Detroit, Michigan), age 80, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. She was born on October 25, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan. Marilyn was born the younger of two children to Jack and Helen (Petrov) Kaumeyer. She grew up in a small home sitting on a half acre of...

Jan 15, 2023

Phu Phan Garcia died peacefully in her sleep early morning on January 15, 2023.

Phu is survived by her daughter Jenny Tran and grandkids Ben Garcia (which she raised growing up), Nancy Tran, Nick Tran, and Nathan Tran.

Phu lived a good life. She was an amazing mother, wife, and grandmother. She was...