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Douglas  Evert Osborn

Douglas Evert Osborn

Aug 28, 2022

Douglas Evert Osborn born May 31, 1961 passed away Sunday August 28th at home. Doug was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lynn Osborn, his father, Donald Osborn and his brother, Ronald Osborn. He is survived by his two children, Sarah Brown (David Shaneck) and Mark Osborn; his mother, Yvonne Osborn; his brothers, Dan Osborn, Steve (Julie) Osborn,...

Dorothy  Ann (Plys) Prostko

Dorothy Ann (Plys) Prostko

Aug 27, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Dorothy Prostko age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 27th 2022. Since 1960 Dorothy had resided in Mt. Prospect IL until March 2020 when she relocated to live with her son in Middleville MI up to her passing. Dorothy loved her home and gardens in Mt. Prospect. She took...

Kimberly  Nicole (Szabo) Szabo

Kimberly Nicole (Szabo) Szabo

Aug 27, 2022

Kimberly Nicole Szabo, 35 yrs old of Otsego Michigan passed away on August 27th, 2022 peacefully in the arms of her mother and surrounded by family. Kimberly was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on June 11, 1987, the daughter of Deborah Stratton and James Szabo. Kimberly went to Otsego High School. Kimberly was a lover of nature. She loved the...

Donna  Joy (Ward) Oklatner

Donna Joy (Ward) Oklatner

Aug 27, 2022

Donna Joy Oklatner, 79, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Saturday, August 27th, 2022. Donna was born on July 10th, 1943. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory Of Donna Oklatner July 10, 1943 - August 27,...

M.  Michele Bailen

M. Michele Bailen

Aug 25, 2022

Michele Bailen, 71, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Thursday, August 25th, 2022. Michele was born on June 7th, 1951, in Conneaut, Ohio to Stephen and Mary Gates (Conway). Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory Of Mary...

Mary  Michele (Gates) Bailen

Mary Michele (Gates) Bailen

Aug 25, 2022

Michele Bailen, 71, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Thursday, August 25th, 2022. Michele was born on June 7th, 1951, in Conneaut, Ohio to Stephen and Mary Gates (Conway). Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Debra  Irene (Barker) Bartman

Debra Irene (Barker) Bartman

Aug 25, 2022

Debra Irene Bartman (Barker), age 71, of Grand Rapids, MI passed away on August 25, 2022. She was the second born to Shirley and David Barker. She graduated from Rockford High School and went on to attend Cornerstone University (formerly Grand Rapids Baptist College). Debra enjoyed singing and shared that love of music with her family. Although she was...

Mark  Allan Lewis

Mark Allan Lewis

Aug 22, 2022

Mark Allan Lewis of Ionia, passed away in East Grand Rapids Michigan on August 22, 2022 surrounded by family and friends. Mark was born June 21, 1952 in Morrison, Illinois. As a young boy Mark worked on farms bailing hay and milking cows in Round Grove, Illinois. Mark graduated from Sterling High School and joined the United States Marine...

Betty  Jo (Hough) Clements

Betty Jo (Hough) Clements

Aug 22, 2022

Betty Jo Clements, 92, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Monday, August 22nd, 2022. Betty was born on June 26th, 1930, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Bert and Bessie Hough (Rowe). Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving...

Philip  Daryl Crater

Philip Daryl Crater

Aug 22, 2022

Philip Daryl Crater (aka "Fast" Phil), age 74, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2022 with his family at his side after battling Lewy Body Dementia for several years. Phil was born in Grand Rapids, MI on May 17, 1948 to Robert and Dorothy Crater. He was very proud of his service in the US Army Military Police and...

Marsha  Ann (Horton) Horton

Marsha Ann (Horton) Horton

Aug 22, 2022

Marsha lost her battle with an on going illness on August 22, 2022. Surviving are Marshas two sisters Sharon Tascott, Helen Horton-Helsel (Ed) many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, 2 great great nieces, plus two special friends- traveling buddy Cherie Camp and best friend Sarah Wilson. Marsha was preceded in death by by her parents Major and Dorothy...

Kathleen  Mary (Hilliker) Schofield

Kathleen Mary (Hilliker) Schofield

Aug 22, 2022

Kathleen Mary Schofield at the age of 90, passed away peacefully with her family at her side. Kathy, born June 9th, 1932 and passed away August 22nd, 2022. She was a devoted mother to Edward Bush, Tonda White (late husband John White), Connie Whipple (Husband Bruce Whipple), and Rick Bush. Kathy is survived by her sisters Doris Drayton, Ginger...

Belmont Buel De Martino  Jr.

Belmont Buel De Martino Jr.

Aug 21, 2022

Belmont Buel De Martino, 76, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Sunday, August 21st, 2022. Belmont was born on August 17th, 1946, in Biloxi, Mississippi to Belmont and Ethel De Martino. Belmont was married to Vivian De Martino. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online...

April  Marie (Mckay) Houghton

April Marie (Mckay) Houghton

Aug 21, 2022

April Marie Houghton of Kentwood, Michigan, passed away on August 21st, 2022. She was born to Ronald and Joyce McKay on April 21st, 1965, in Grand Rapids, MI. April was born into a family of 4 children. She was a 1983 graduate of Comstock Park High School. She was a loving mother of two children Jessica Houghton and Nicole...

Belmont Buel De Martino

Belmont Buel De Martino

Aug 21, 2022

Belmont Buel De Martino, 76, of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Sunday, August 21st, 2022. Belmont was born on August 17th, 1946, in Biloxi, Mississippi to Belmont and Ethel De Martino. Belmont was married to Vivian De Martino. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

James  Burell Armstrong

James Burell Armstrong

Aug 21, 2022

James Burell Armstrong of Grandville, Michigan passed away on Sunday, August 21st, 2022. James was born on June 13th, 1946, in Niagara Falls, New York to Edgar and Louise Armstrong (Bond). Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory...

Masanori Takeda

Masanori Takeda

Aug 20, 2022

Masanori Takeda, 68, of Grand Rapids, MI went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Rest Haven Homes. He was born January 2, 1954 in Japan where he spent his childhood and adolescence. Masanori met Edris Rebecca Smythe in Germany through mutual friends. They later wed in Washington and moved...

Douglas  Chappy Shepherd

Douglas Chappy Shepherd

Aug 20, 2022

Douglas Chappy Shepherd was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Shepherd, mother and stepfather, Marjorie (Switzer) and Raymond Mason, and sister, Marjie Cannon. He is survived by his wife, Lori Vincent-Shepherd, brother and sister-in-law, Neal and Rhea Kupisz, nephew, Derek Kupisz, and niece Nichole and Nicholas Mason. His daughter, Debra and Steve Chamberlain, grandson, Andrew, and granddaughter Tory...

Virginia  Rose (Staatz) Clark

Virginia Rose (Staatz) Clark

Aug 20, 2022

Virginia Rose Staatz Clark of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 86 went to be with her Savior on August 20, 2022. She was born in Sherman County, Kansas at home to August and Susie Staatz on August 16, 1936. Virginia Rose finished the ninth grade and graduated from Beautician school. The life of Virgina Staatz Clark was filled with aroma...

Richard Alan Van Ek

Richard Alan Van Ek

Aug 20, 2022

Richard VanEk passed away on 08/20/2022, at his home, that he built, surrounded by his wife Debbie, daughters, Angel and Amy Jo, and brother in law, Frank. Rick was born on 04/22/1947 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His parents were Joe VanEk (deceased 05/09/2013), and Evelyn VanEk (deceased 11/29/2019). Rick lived in Michigan, his entire life. He and his wife...

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