Randall "Randy" P. Moore
Dec 8, 2025
Randall Paul Moore age 71 of Howard City passed away at his home Monday, December 8, 2025. He was born October 14, 1954 in Chicago, the son of the late Bonnie and Velma (Estill) Moore. Randy graduated from Princeton High School in Illinois in 1972. He worked at Jostens in Illinois and Terryberry in Grand Rapids as a jewelry die...
Jane A. Bell
Dec 5, 2025
Jane Ann Bell age 89 of LeRoy died Friday, December 5, 2025 at Pleasant Ridge Manor in Marion, MI. She was born December 20, 1935 in Wabash, IN the daughter of Clem and Hazel (Yentes) Hippensteel. Jane enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking and playing the piano and singing in the choir. Her favorite hymn was “Without Him”. She was a bookkeeper...
Allan L. Kebless
Dec 4, 2025
Allan L. Kebless age 88 of Greenville, passed away Thursday December 4, 2025 at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus. He was born October 14, 1937 in Passaic, NJ, the son of the late Alexander and Sophie (Jastrzbski) Kebless. Al served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1956 – 62. He was a 50 year member of the Plumbers & Pipefitters...
Elaine J. Caswell
Dec 3, 2025
Elaine Joyce Caswell, age 82, of Howard City went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. She was born October 16, 1943 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of the late Philip and Florence (Reeder) Homrich. She graduated from Union High School in 1961. Elaine worked at Tupperware for 42 years and seven years at Wolverine...
Anthony "Tony" Reese
Nov 27, 2025
Anthony L. “Tony” Reese age 75 of Rockford, died Thursday, November 27, 2025, at his home. He was born March 12, 1950, in Grosse Pointe, MI the son of Leonard and Louise (Post) Reese. Tony was a hard worker and retired from the City of St. Clair Shores in 2012. Surviving are his wife, Deborah whom he married on October...
Kathleen H. Gillette
2025
Kathleen Gillette, 73, passed away in Kentwood and is now with Jesus in His sanctuary beholding His power and glory!
She loved deeply and was deeply loved!
Born October 24, 1952 in Chicago, IL , the daughter of James and Evelyn Jausly, she is survived by her sister Judith (Michael) Mooney and brother Robert Jausly.
She made Grand Rapids, Michigan her temporary home...
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,...
