Lorraine E. Moore
May 6, 2006
View Photo Tribute Lorraine E. Moore, 80 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, May 6, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Moore was born May 27, 1925 in Greenville, MI the daughter of Harry and Mary (Costen) Hansen. She enjoyed music, playing her trombone in high school and the piano throughout her life, swimming, her flower gardens, reading novels and reading the...
Sandra L. Pike
May 5, 2006
View Photo Tribute Sandra L. Pike, 46 of Cedar Springs, died Friday, May 05, 2006 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Sandra was born April 16, 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Edward and Geraldine (VanDyke) Kist. She was a 1978 graduate of Cedar Springs High School and had worked at Electrolux for almost 27 years. She was...
Ardella R. Crump
Apr 25, 2006
Ardella R. Crump, 82 of Belmont, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 and is now resting peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Mrs. Crump was born January 13, 1924 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Howard and Rozella (Gibson) Opperman. She is survived by her loving and caring husband, Ralph Crump; children, Burdette & Jeanne Helenius, Sid &...
Lena Evelyn Caldwell
Apr 20, 2006
View Photo Tribute Lena Evelyn Caldwell, aged 92, a life-long resident of Solon Township, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Charlie, her son, Donald, daughter, Marian Ostrander; sisters, Marjorie Gustafson and Marie McAnally. Surviving are her son, Walt (Sandy) Caldwell; grandchildren, Marie (Tom) Shick,...
John Cornelius Timmerman
Apr 20, 2006
John Cornelius Timmerman, a child of God left this world for a better place. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, and sisters Rebecca and Rachel. He is survived by Tim and Lyn Timmerman, Velda Robinson, Shane and Kandice Timmerman, Minda Smith, Adam and Sarah White, Mitchell Armstrong and his special grandmother, Rosalee Kroes. John had many loving aunts,...
Doris A. Mader
Apr 19, 2006
View Photo Tribute Doris A. Mader, 76 of Pierson, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Doris was born April 4, 1930 in Howard City, MI the daughter of Wm. Arnold and Nora (Pagel) Mader. Despite her physical difficulties, Doris was an inspiration to all who met her. You always felt better after you spent time with...
Marjorie Ann Nawara
Apr 12, 2006
Marjorie Ann Nawara, (Straub), 87 of Cedar Springs, died Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at Clark Retirement Home. Mrs. Nawara was born July 7, 1918 in Cedar Springs, MI the daughter of Oscar and Wealthy (Bohn) Egner. She graduated from Western Michigan University in 1939 and taught Kindergarten. Once she had children she devoted herself to being a stay at home...
Kathleen Ann Paepke (Austin)
Apr 4, 2006
Kathleen A. Paepke (Austin), 56 of White Cloud, formerly of Cedar Springs, died Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at her home. Kathleen was born February 22, 1950 in Lakeview, MI the daughter of Carl and Donna (Fike) Paepke. She was a longtime member of the Jehovah’s Witness Church and had worked at Sackner Products in Grand Rapids for almost 40 years....
Alfred Thomas
Mar 16, 2006
Alfred Thomas, 84 of Grand Rapids, formerly of Idelwild, died Thursday, March 16, 2006 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Mr. Thomas was born January 15, 1922 in Helena, Arkansas the son of Alfred and Willa (McCarroll) Thomas. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army. He had worked for the Lake County Road...
Mable Maxine Park
Mar 12, 2006
Mable Maxine Park, 79 of Cedar Springs, died Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Sprectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Mrs. Park was born September 9, 1926 in Marion, MI the daughter of Robert and Irene (England) McQuiston. Surviving are 4 sons, Robert of Arizona, Rodger of Cedar Springs, Daniel (Kathy) of Rockford, Terry of Cedar Springs; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren;...
Harold E. Flintoff
Mar 11, 2006
View Photo Tribute Harold E. Flintoff, 90 of Sand Lake, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Metro Health. Mr. Flintoff was born September 19, 1915 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Roy and Mary (Dagley) Flintoff. He drove school bus in Sand Lake and had worked at Wolverine World Wide for 28 years retiring in 1980. His real...
Carol Ann Lewis
Mar 8, 2006
Carol A. Lewis 60 of Grand Rapids died Thursday, March 8, 2006. Carol was born December 13, 1945 in Dairy, PA the daughter of Albert and Aileen (Dybert) Giermann. Surviving are her husband Raymond; 2 daughters, Tina & Mike Flanagan of Cedar Springs, Mary & Raymond Smith of Sand Lake; 7 grandchildren; 2 brothers, Serg Giermann of Kalamazoo, Robert Giermann...
Evelyn Ann Lehnert
Mar 4, 2006
View Photo Tribute Evelyn A. Lehnert, 85 of Sand Lake passed away Saturday, March 4, 2006 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Lehnert was born July 13, 1920 in Comstock Park, MI the daughter of Henry and Abbie (Momber) Zimmer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Edgar in 1999. She was a longtime...
Barbara Elizabeth Neiderheide
Mar 2, 2006
View Photo Tribute Barbara E. Neiderheide, 46 of Sand Lake, died Thursday, March 2, 2006 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Barb was born February 26, 1960 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Frederick and Bernice (Heck) Uecker. She had worked at the Grand Rapids Press for many years and had recently started her own wholesale food business. She...
Preston R. Cole
Feb 26, 2006
View Photo Tribute Preston R. “Pep” Cole, 74 of Cedar Springs, died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Pep was born May 13, 1931 in Cedar Springs the son of Arthur I. and Gladys G. (Cook) Cole. He was a 1949 graduate of Cedar Springs High School and had attended Pilgrim Bible Church. Pep loved his...
Lillian E. Mclaughlin
Feb 4, 2006
Lillian E. McLaughlin, 86 of Cedar Springs, formerly of Yonkers, NY went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 4, 2006 at her home. Mrs. McLaughlin was born May 7, 1919 in New York City, NY the daughter of John and Bertha (Gaetcke) Stueven. She was an independent lady who never asked anyone to help her, but...
Wayne L. Williams
Feb 1, 2006
Wayne L. Williams, 89 of Cedar Springs, died Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at Clark Retirement Community. Mr. Williams was born September 30, 1916 in Spencer Township, MI the son of Earl and M. Persis (Sipple) Williams. He was a farmer and had been a member of the Cedar Springs United Methodist Church and the Cedar Springs Historical Society. Surviving are...
Ronald M. Anderson
Jan 21, 2006
View Photo Tribute Ronald M. Anderson, 63 of Gowen, died Saturday, January 21, 2006 at his home. Mr. Anderson was born June 3, 1942 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Roland and Mary Ann (Mobley) Anderson. He was a graduate of Cedar Springs High School, Class of 1961. Ron served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1961...
Alvin Ted Makowske
Jan 13, 2006
Alvin T. Makowske, 59 of the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, died Friday, January 13, 2006. Mr. Makowske was born August 13, 1946 in Detroit, MI the son of Alvin and June (McDonald) Makowske. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force serving during Vietnam and for a total of 16 years. Surviving are 1 sister, Kathleen Paul...
Mary Lee Waller
Jan 10, 2006
View Photo Tribute Mary L. Waller, 62 of Cedar Springs, died Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at Hackley Hospital, Muskegon. Mrs. Waller was born November 27, 1943 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Frank and Beatrice (Parker) Price. Surviving are 3 children, Brenda & Brian Heminger of Grant, Dale & Anne Waller, Jr. of Cedar Springs, Tina & Dean Frey...
