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John Fyvie Davidson
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...
Robert H. Hydrick
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...
Kimarra Anne Patterson
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,...
Kenneth E. Cizauskas
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. Â Ken loved to hunt and fish...
Dawn Adana (Harter) Thomas
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...
Barry Lynn Hayworth
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.
August Ezra Overfield
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...
Caroline Jane (Schraeder) Armstrong
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...
Michael James Biesiada
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,...
Julia Ruth (Smith) Cortright
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...
Kenneth J. Boswell
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...
Marilyn Hunter
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...
Phu Phan Garcia
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...
Mary A. (Gray) Buner
Jan 15, 2023
Mary A. Buner of Grand Haven, MI (formerly of Muskegon, MI) age 77, passed away on January 15, 2023. She was born to Fernley Gray and Florence Erspamer on May 1, 1945 in Iron Mountain, MI. she was the youngest of three siblings. She graduated from Iron Mountain High School and then entered classes at Baker College...
Sandra Kay (Grover) Masko
Jan 12, 2023
Sandra (Sandy) Kay Masko of Grandville, age 78, surrounded by her family, was called to her heavenly home Thursday, January 12, 2023 after a short illness. She was born to Alvin and Norma (Klein) Grover on May 15, 1944. Sandy was born an only child and raised on her family farm in Scottville, MI. She was a 1962 graduate...
Edna M. (Parks) Castle
Jan 11, 2023
Edna M. Castle, age 79, of Allegan, Michigan, passed away on January 11th, 2023 at Allegan Hospital.
She was born in Cool Springs, Kentucky on September 23, 1943 to her parents, William and Alean (Thompson) Parks .
Edna loved spending many years as a homemaker. Things she enjoyed included gardening, canning, cooking, and...
Daniel Joseph Pattinson
Jan 11, 2023
Daniel J. Pattinson, of Battle Creek Michigan, slipped peacefully into his eternal rest on January 11, 2023, with family by his side. He was born to Jay and Nina (Ames) Pattinson on November 16, 1971.
Daniel was a long-time resident of Battle Creek, and enjoyed music, movies, and surfing the internet.
He is...
Larry Gordon Stroup
Jan 10, 2023
Larry Gordon Stroup, 73, peacefully passed away January 10th 2023 at home with his family in Kalamazoo. He was born December 6th 1949 in Paw Paw, Michigan. Larry was the beloved husband and best friend to his loving wife Wendy Stroup. Larry and Wendy were together 40 years, and married over 23. Larry was a loving father...
Steven Thomas Troseth
Jan 10, 2023
Steven Troseth, a loved son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2023, at home with family at his side.
Steve was born in Souix Falls, SD on February 17, 1966, to Thomas and Vi (Gunst) Troseth. Steve was raised in Wyoming, MI and graduated from Wyoming Park High School in 1984. He...

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