Nancy E. (Piper) McCarthy
Nov 25, 2025
Nancy E. (Piper) McCarthy age 84 of Howard City died Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Corwell Health Butterworth Hospital. She was born July 9, 1941, in Ionia, MI, the daughter of Smith and Eulah (Griswold) Rowley. Nancy worked at the Secretary of State Office for 26 years. She enjoyed traveling, going to the casino, car and tractor shows and mud...
Betty A. Lane
Nov 17, 2025
Betty Ann Lane, 91, of Cedar Springs, MI passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, at her daughter's home in Greenville, MI under the care of Corewell Health Hospice. Betty was born in Grand Rapids, MI on November 24, 1933, the daughter of Walter and Erma (Stibitz) Norton. Betty worked as a Draft Board Clerk and Bank Teller before working and...
Rex A. Bremmer
Nov 14, 2025
Rex Arthur Bremmer age 92 passed from death into eternal life with his Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, November 14, 2025 at home with his wife. Rex was born to Morris and Vera May (Porter) Bremmer on September 27, 1933 in Cedar Springs, Michigan
Rex was a 1951 graduate of Cedar Springs High School where he was a distinguished athlete. He...
Lance R. Gates
Nov 13, 2025
Lance R. Gates age 58 of Pierson, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Ironwood, MI. He was born October 31, 1967 in East Grand Rapids, MI the son of Ivan and Emily (Van Oss) Gates.
Surviving are his wife, Kim (Stiles); children, Tiffany (Cody) Steffens, Ashley (Garett) MacLean, Deric (Katie) Esther, Darrick (Amber) Gates, Marcus (Rachael) Fleming, Garrett Fleming;...
Robert "Bob" J. Pieciak Sr.
Nov 9, 2025
Robert Joseph Pieciak Sr., age 92 of Rockford, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 10, 1933 in Detroit, the son of Andrew and Frances (Rachwal) Pieciak. Bob worked as a machine operator for over 40 years at Federal Screw Works. He had a passion for classic cars and...
Kristine "Kris" Heiss
Nov 5, 2025
Kristine A. Heiss age 68 of Sand Lake, died Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. She was born May 7, 1957 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Walter and Patricia (Funk) Heiss. Kris graduated from Cedar Springs High School in 1975. She loved to go to the movies and spend time at the beach. Kris enjoyed going...
Robert C. Hale
Nov 1, 2025
Robert C. Hale age 88 of Rockford passed away, Saturday, November 1, 2025 at his home under the loving care of his daughter. He was born from humble beginnings on May 17, 1937 in Gaylord, Michigan. He graduated as Co-Salutatorian from Gaylord High School. Surviving are his children, R. Steven (Lisa) Hale, Jon Kevin (Michelle) Hale, Phillip Glenn (Rose) Hale,...
Sharon K. Smith
Oct 31, 2025
Sharon K. Smith age 80 of Cedar Springs went to the open arms of the Lord on Friday, October 31, 2025. She was born August 12, 1945 in Niles, MI the daughter of Ralph and Dorothea Smallwood.
Sharon was born and raised in Niles, Michigan. She graduated from Niles High School in 1963. She worked for a few years at Simplicity,...
Donald G. Schoonmaker
Oct 27, 2025
Donald Gene Schoonmaker, age 73, of Greenville, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 27, 2025. Born May 31, 1952 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Don was the son of Finley and Ilene (Losinger) Schoonmaker.
A proud veteran, Don served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, with assignments in the Philippines and Okinawa. The discipline and camaraderie...
Cindy Mouthaan
Oct 27, 2025
Lucinda “Cindy” Mouthaan age 70, of Kent City, passed into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus with her family at her side. She was born January 28, 1955 in Lansing, MI the daughter of Roger and Barbara (Wooten) Swartout. She worked at Trinity Health St. Mary’s for 40...
Marshall Jay Morris
Oct 25, 2025
Marshall Jay Morris, 72, of Cedar Springs passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Marshall was born March 4, 1953 in Grand Rapids, MI to James and Rosanne (Merlington) Morris.
Marsh worked many years in the heating and cooling industry, where he was dedicated and dependable in his work ethic and made many friends along the way....
Ronald R. "Randy" Norman
Oct 24, 2025
Ronald Rand “Randy” Norman age 87 of Cedar Springs died Friday, October 24, 2025 surrounded by his family at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus. He was born August 23, 1938 in Tustin, MI the son of Edwin and Adaline (Bobo) Norman. Randy along with his three brothers, Darwin (Emma Jean), Rodney (Janet), and DeVere (Dolores) all grew up on the farm...
Charles W. "Charlie" Tyler
Oct 23, 2025
Charles W. “Charlie” Tyler age 80, died Thursday, October 23, 2025 at his home in Cedar Springs. He was born November 8, 1944 in Charlotte, MI, the son of Worth and Dorothy (Steen) Tyler. Charlie retired from General Motors as a tin smith in 2005. He had a love for classic cars and enjoyed traveling with Karolyn. Charlie hunted with...
Mark J. Frank
Oct 18, 2025
Mark Joseph Frank, 67, of Cedar Springs, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025. He was a veteran of the US Navy. He was a lover of nature and animals. He was a very loving and compassionate father. He is survived by his daughter, Kara (Joel) Kessel; brothers, Matt (Michelle) Frank, Jeff (Tami) Frank; many nieces and nephews; close friends,...
Carl V. Anderson
Oct 17, 2025
Carl V. Anderson age 81 of Cedar Springs passed away Friday, October 17, 2025 at Corewell Health Blodgett Campus. He was born November 19, 1943 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Robert and Anna (Moore) Anderson. Carl retired from Delta Airlines after 36 years of service. He enjoyed wood working and was a member of the Red Flannel Rod...
June Mabie
Oct 16, 2025
Luella June Mabie of Cedar Springs died Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the age of 89 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 7, 1936 in Burnips, MI. June graduated from Cedar Springs and married her high school sweetheart, Don Mabie, the two celebrated seventy- one years of marriage together. June obtained her teaching degree at Aquinas College...
Gary David Hill
Oct 15, 2025
Gary David Hill age 63 of Cedar Springs, went to sleep and is waiting for the return of Yahushua on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 11, 1962 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Gary and Janice (Rondeau) Hill. He graduated from Sparta High School in 1980 and attended Grand...
David L. Groner
Oct 13, 2025
David LeRoy Groner was born July 20, 1943, in San Francisco, California to Ivan and Alma (Seeley) Groner. He grew up on a farm in Sand Lake, MI, the oldest of five children. For David taking charge came easily, his persistence was evident & his love for family was infinite. Davids fondest memories as a child were spent with immediate...
Letha C. Gebhardt
Oct 12, 2025
Letha C. Gebhardt age 96 of Cedar Springs, gained her wings on Sunday afternoon, October 12, 2025 at The Cottages of Martin Lake. The Lord gained another amazing angel. She was born February 5, 1929 in Flint, MI the daughter of Lee and Beuna (McCutcheon) Bailey. The most important thing to her was her family. Surviving are her children, Gerry...
Mary L. Van Ham
Oct 10, 2025
Mary Louise Van Ham age 85 of Sand Lake, died Friday, October 10, 2025 at Corewell Health Blodgett Campus. She was born August 13, 1940 in Grand Rapids the daughter of Frank and Ruth (Ritter) Biermann. Mary enjoyed raising her children and cheering them on at all of their events. She worked for the Grand Rapids Police Department for 15...
