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Thomas  Edward Vonkutzleben

Thomas Edward Vonkutzleben

Jan 16, 2022

Thomas Edward Vonkutzleben, 58, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Sunday, January 16th, 2022. Thomas was born on May 19th, 1963, in Tuscon, Arizona to Frederick Vonkutzleben and Alice Tripp. 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...

George  Peter Rinkevich  Jr.

George Peter Rinkevich Jr.

Jan 16, 2022

George Peter Rinkevich, age 74, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home in Plainfield Township. He is survived by his son Greg (Kari), step-son Mike VanderBurg, brother Dan, sister-in law Karen (Roger) Flanagan, nieces and nephews. He was born February 21, 1946, in Frankford, Michigan to George and Vivian (Fick) Rinkevich. In 1949, his family moved from...

Paul  Anton Smith

Paul Anton Smith

Jan 16, 2022

Paul A. Smith "Doc" was born on Feb. 27th 1931 to Anton & Hartsel Smith. Paul attended and graduated from Hopkins School. On April 25th 1950 he enlisted in the Army and served in the Korean war. Paul was awarded several medals including the Purple Heart. Upon leaving the military Paul went to work in the oil fields where...

Paul  Jason Lemmen

Paul Jason Lemmen

Jan 16, 2022

Paul J. Lemmen passed away on January 16th, 2022, age 40. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on March 24th, 1981. He was the beloved son of Ron and Bev Lemmen and cherished brother to 3 sisters. You could always count on Paul to bring humor into any situation or to quote movies. He would share his love...

Linda  Kay (Hastidt) Vane

Linda Kay (Hastidt) Vane

Jan 16, 2022

Linda Kay Vane (Hastidt), age 72, of Wyoming, crossed into eternity on January 16, 2022. Linda was born on October 7, 1949, in Grand Rapids, Michigan where she was raised by her mother Marguerite Phelps (Burdick) and step-father Claude Phelps. She married Preston Vane on November 11, 1967. They were married 42 years until his death in 2010. She...

George  Peter Rinkevich

George Peter Rinkevich

Jan 16, 2022

George Peter Rinkevich, age 74, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home in Plainfield Township. He is survived by his son Greg (Kari), step-son Mike VanderBurg, brother Dan, sister-in law Karen (Roger) Flanagan, nieces and nephews. He was born February 21, 1946, in Frankford, Michigan to George and Vivian (Fick) Rinkevich. In 1949, his family moved from...

Mary  Therese (Kosakoski) Creswell

Mary Therese (Kosakoski) Creswell

Jan 16, 2022

Mary Therese (Kosakoski) Creswell, age 82, of East Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2022. She was born on October 27, 1939, in Grand Rapids, MI, the daughter of the late Frank and Irene (Verlin) Kosakoski. She was raised in Grand Rapids, graduated from Catholic Central High School, and settled in East Grand Rapids where she spent...

Donald  Norman Singrey

Donald Norman Singrey

Jan 15, 2022

Donald Norman Singrey, 91, of Kalamazoo, MI went home to Jesus early Saturday morning, January 15, 2022 with family by his side. Don was born in Kalamazoo, MI on February 27, 1930 to his loving parents, the late Norman "Cecil" and Frances Singrey. He was the eldest child of a family of five. Don had a great childhood and...

Peter Ferwerda

Peter Ferwerda

Jan 14, 2022

Peter Ferwerda, age 89, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2022. Remembering him with love are his children; Linda Wilcox, Mary Ferwerda (Bob Jordan), Bonnie (Duane) Wiest and Ric (Kathy) Ferwerda; his grandchildren Maria Wiest, Laura (Craig) Kapuscinski, Toni Ferwerda; his great grandchildren Alivia, Amaya, Jakson, Kessidy, Kaius, Koen; his great-great grandson Lamore. He...

Elaine  Marie (Dompierre) Powell

Elaine Marie (Dompierre) Powell

Jan 14, 2022

For those who knew Elaine Powell, they knew that faith and family were the most important components in her life. Not so much by the words she shared about her faith, but by the way in which she lived her life each and every day. Elaine was a woman of unwavering strength, great integrity, loving, and kindness. As much...

Patrick  Gerald Alderton

Patrick Gerald Alderton

Jan 13, 2022

Patrick "Pat" G. Alderton of Grand Rapids, Michigan, age 67, passed away on January 13, 2022. He was born to Gerald and Helen (Muste) Alderton on September 18, 1954. Pat was a 1973 graduate of Northview High School. Pat was liked by many, fun to be around, and had lifelong friends. He was an intelligent, hardworking man who possessed...

Hatem  Yacoub Karadsheh

Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh

Jan 12, 2022

The servant of the Lord, Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh, 78, resided in Caledonia, Michigan. He fell asleep on January 12, 2022 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was born in Madaba, Jordan on October 8, 1943 to his father Yacoub Karadsheh and his mother Jalileh Karadsheh. He was married to Nadira Karadsheh for 42 years. He graduated from Belgrade University with...

Dale  Joseph Stupnicki

Dale Joseph Stupnicki

Jan 11, 2022

1 Thess. 4:13-18(KJV) "...that you sorrow not, even as others which have no hope..." In loving memory of Dale Joseph Stupnicki received into glory by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He is survived by his wife of fifty years Terri; his children - Jason, Jennifer, and Dale II (Penny); and his grandchildren -...

Daniel  Craig Macintyre

Daniel Craig Macintyre

Jan 11, 2022

Daniel Craig MacIntyre born in Bison, South Dakota, lived a full colorful life. Mac's father Dugald MacIntyre, D.O. died when Craig was 8 years old leaving his mother, Wilma, to raise his older brother Don plus three younger brothers, Todd, Scott and Dugald. Daughter Mandy Black, brother Dugald, nieces Killeen (MacIntyre) Dillon, Tiffany MacIntyre and nephew Brechen MacIntyre survive...

Paul  Marvin Massoth

Paul Marvin Massoth

Jan 10, 2022

Paul Marvin Massoth, 67, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 10th, 2022. Paul was born on April 23rd, 1954, in Schenectady, New York to Bill Massoth and Genevieve Massoth Schafer. Paul was married to Shannon Massoth. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Service Details. Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online...

Jean  Ann (Manning) Dale

Jean Ann (Manning) Dale

Jan 9, 2022

Jean Ann Dale, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on January 9th, 2022, surrounded by her family. Jean Ann was born June 29, 1945 in Charlevoix, MI to the late Herman and Ramona (Lee) Manning. Jean Ann was the eldest daughter of twelve children born in Charlevoix, Michigan. Her childhood years were spent in...

William  Ross Simpson

William Ross Simpson

Jan 9, 2022

William Ross Simpson passed away on Sunday, January 9th, 2022, at age 70, of cancer. William was born on October 5th, 1951, in Allegan, Michigan to Robert and Fern Simpson (Pierce). William lived his entire life in Watson Township. He was a hobby farmer, and an amazing artist. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan....

Kelly  Lauren (Graham) Graham-Smith

Kelly Lauren (Graham) Graham-Smith

Jan 8, 2022

Kelly Lauren Graham Smith of Portage, MI began and ended her life at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born on September 24, 1982 and died from COVID-19 on January 8, 2022, only 39 years old. Mattawan Consolidated Schools gave Kelly a solid educational foundation, with a degree from Ferris State University rounding out her scholarly achievements. There...

George  William Chandler  Iii

George William Chandler Iii

Jan 7, 2022

George William Chandler III passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 7, 2022 He was preceded in death by his father, George W Chandler II, his mother, Virginia (Hackley) Ware, stepdad, Harley Ware and brothers, Donald Chandler and Michael Chandler. He is survived by wife Mary (Schroeder) Chandler whom he married on July 20, 1979, sister Michelle Dancer...

Andrew  Robert Taylor

Andrew Robert Taylor

Jan 7, 2022

Andrew 'Andy' Robert Taylor, age 69, of Kentwood, passed away on January 7, 2022. He was born on May 19, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Robert and Clara Julia (Slinkard) Taylor. He grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School. He attended Grand Rapids Baptist College, where he obtained his bachelor's degree. He was united in...

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