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Marian L. Reyburn

Marian L. Reyburn

Jun 25, 2023

Marian Louise (Coalter) Reyburn, of Sparta, MI died on June 25, 2023, following a lengthy illness. Marian Louise Reyburn was born in Kent City, MI on June 9, 1931. She began working, age 12. as a waitress at the Kent City Hotel. Following high school graduation, age 16, she worked for ten years at American Seating Company, Grand Rapids, MI....

Carlyle H. Hager

Carlyle H. Hager

Jun 24, 2023

Carlyle Herbert Hager age 90 of Rockford died Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Corewell Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born April 3, 1933 in Pontiac, MI the son of Carl and Eleanor (Johnson) Hager. Carlyle enjoyed farming, being involved in his church and spending time with family and friends. Surviving are his wife of 66 years Arlene; children,...

William "Fred" Shick

William "Fred" Shick

Jun 22, 2023

William Fredrick Shick age 89 of Sand Lake died Thursday, June 22, 2023 at home with his family. He was born December 7, 1933 in Sand Lake the son of John and Iva (Riley) Shick. Fred was born, raised and died on the family farm. He enjoyed fishing but his life centered around his family. Surviving are his wife of...

Lindsey K. Weltevrede

Lindsey K. Weltevrede

Jun 20, 2023

In loving memory of Lindsey K. Weltevrede (August 30, 1980 – June 20, 2023). She leaves behind her parents, Pam and Larry; stepdad, Jim; sister, Cary; and daughter, Kylie. Lindsey was a daughter, sister, aunt, mother and friend who was loved by many who knew her. As a child, Lindsey was very successful in her academics and enjoyed horseback riding....

Jacqueline D. Deloof

Jacqueline D. Deloof

Jun 17, 2023

Jacqueline D. DeLoof age 71 of Greenville, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at her home. She was born March 22, 1952 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Robert and Rose (Matson) Griffin. She enjoyed crafts, playing pool, going to the casino and Detroit Tiger baseball. Surviving are her husband, Donald; children, Mike (Cindy) Milligan, Rick Milligan, Donald DeLoof,...

Donna J. Newman

Donna J. Newman

Jun 16, 2023

Donna Jean Newman age 86 of Cedar Springs passed away peacefully on Friday, June 16, 2023 at home. She was born on December 6, 1936 in Elgin, IL the daughter of Roy and Gladys (Hall) Martin. She worked for Corduroy Rubber for 25 years and Speedway for 20 years. She loved working with youth and all animals. She was president...

Alice L. Feutz

Alice L. Feutz

Jun 12, 2023

Alice L. Feutz age 82 of Cedar Springs, died Monday, June 12, 2023 at her home. She was born March 31, 1941 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Dewitt and LaVena (Bomar) McCall. She served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and had been a cheerleader for the San Diego Chargers. She was an excellent seamstress. Surviving...

Brian D. Tisdel

Brian D. Tisdel

Jun 11, 2023

Brian Dale Tisdel age 72 of Sand Lake died Sunday, June 11, 2023 at his home. He was born May 3, 1951 in Grand Rapids the son of Mervill and Virginia (Wood) Tisdel. He was a machinist at Keeler Brass and retired from Knoll (Westinghouse). His first love was farming. He is survived by his special friends, the Pyrzewski family....

Cindy L. (Paepke) Dobson

Cindy L. (Paepke) Dobson

Jun 10, 2023

Cindy L. Dobson age 67 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus. She was born February 28, 1956 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Max and Ilene (Moe) Paepke. She enjoyed working at the Cedar Springs American Legion, loved game shows and Yahtzee. She had a kind heart and loved her friends and...

Bonnie S. Winter

Bonnie S. Winter

Jun 9, 2023

Bonnie Sue Winter age 68 of Cedar Springs died Friday, June 9, 2023 at Boulder Creek Assisted Living. She was born June 19, 1954 in Lakeview, MI the daughter of William and Katie (Petersen) Winter. Bonnie’s greatest joy in life were her children. She loved going to all their sporting events, especially baseball and band concerts. Bonnie enjoyed playing cards...

Brett R. Fisher

Brett R. Fisher

Jun 8, 2023

Brett Russell Fisher age 35 of Kent City died Thursday, June 8, 2023. Brett was born June 17, 1987 in Grand Rapids the son of Russell Dines and Kristin Fisher. Brett enjoyed working on cars, listening to his music and helping others when needed. He also enjoyed his father’s Chevelles and Camaros. Surviving are his mother, Kristin Fisher-Kraemer; father, Russell...

Fredrick G. Carlon

Fredrick G. Carlon

Jun 6, 2023

Fredrick G. Carlon “Uncle Jr.”age 89 of Cedar Springs, passed on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus. He was born October 24, 1933 the son of Fred and Leona (Richardson) Carlon in Grand Rapids, MI. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War where he was a communications and navigation officer on B52’s. Fred...

Julia L. Pyne

Julia L. Pyne

May 30, 2023

Julia L. Pyne age 83 of Rockford, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus. She was born April 27, 1940 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Merlyn and Della (Osborne) Holden. She owned and operated Lil Peoples Daycare in Rockford for over 40 years and raised half of Rockford. She enjoyed music, camping and sewing. Surviving...

Mary B. Cartwright

Mary B. Cartwright

May 30, 2023

Mary B. Cartwright age 88 of Cedar Springs, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at her home in the care of her family. Mary was born January 23, 1935 in Munising, MI the daughter of Clarance and Lola (Cobb) Vanderveen. She worked for HH Cutler for 41 years retiring in 2000. Mary’s priorities were taking...

Diane E. Calkins

Diane E. Calkins

May 27, 2023

Diane Elizabeth Calkins age 71 of Cedar Springs died Saturday, May 27, 2023. Diane was born on January 1, 1952 in Grand Rapids the daughter of Dale and Helen (Smith) Seadorf. She always considered herself a “factory rat” working in a few over the years. She was a life time member of the VFW Post #3306, Howard City where she...

Darlene J. Elliott

Darlene J. Elliott

May 27, 2023

Darlene J. Elliott age 92 of Kent City, died Saturday, May 27, 2023 at her home. She was born May 25, 1931 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Elijah and Ruth (Welch) Guiles. She enjoyed baking and sweet treats, crocheting, bird watching, reading, puzzles and her flowers. She loved her church, Whispering Pines in Ravenna. Surviving are her children,...

John J. Crandall

John J. Crandall

May 26, 2023

John J. Crandall age 58 of Sand Lake passed away peacefully, Friday, May 26, 2023 at his home. John was born July 2, 1964 in Oakland County, MI the son of Frederick and Sharon (Smith) Crandall. He was a moulder operator working for Elenbaas Hardwood. He loved anything in the outdoors, planes, boats, and grilling. He was a member of...

Stephen R. Kampfschulte

Stephen R. Kampfschulte

May 25, 2023

Stephen Robert Kampfschulte age 61 passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023 peacefully in the presence of family and friends. Steve was born June 6, 1961 in Grand Rapids to Carole (O’Dell) and Thomas Kampfschulte, he was the eldest of four children. He attended West Catholic High School and Aquinas College, where he later returned as an adjunct instructor. He was...

William "Billy" Devries Jr.

William "Billy" Devries Jr.

May 24, 2023

William H. DeVries Jr. age 51 of Sand Lake, died Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Mission Point of Cedar Springs. Billy was born February 1, 1972 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of William and Grace (Cooper) DeVries Sr. He enjoyed collecting coins, gardening and just being around the home. Surviving are his parents; brother, Michael (Brenda) Cooper; uncle, Charles...

Melroy I. Poling

Melroy I. Poling

May 22, 2023

Melroy I. Poling age 87 of Cedar Springs died Monday, May 22, 2023 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods. Mel was born December 15, 1935 in Logan, Ohio the son of Samuel and Mary (Woltz) Poling. He worked at General Motors on Alpine Avenue retiring in 2001. He played the mandolin and liked to draw and entertained his grand kids...

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