Robert "Bobby" Lee Hunter Jr.
Aug 12, 2021
Robert Lee Hunter Jr., born October 13, 1968 in Lakeview, MI and passed away surrounded by his family on August 12, 2021 at the age of 52. He attended Tri-County Schools until 10th grade. He then decided to pursue a career as a mechanic and later discovered his true passion driving semi-trucks like his father. If you knew Robert (Bobby),...
Cyrille Handgy Kirk
Aug 11, 2021
Livestream link is available here Cyrille Handgy Kirk 16 of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Handgy was born February 12, 2005 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He enjoyed hanging out and working out with his friends and his best friend Cole. An important part of his life was his small group at Magnify Church, Rockford. Handgy loved volunteering with kids...
Lois Jean (Polikowsky) Collis
Aug 10, 2021
Lois Jean Collis age 80 of Cedar Springs, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 surrounded by love. She was born January 14, 1941 in Berkley, CA the daughter of Ruben and Evelyn (Johnson) Polikowsky and moved to Ferndale, MI in 1945. Lois married her loving husband, Gerald “Jerry” in 1982 and moved to Grand Rapids in 1983 to...
Lorie L. Phelps
Aug 9, 2021
Lorie L. Phelps age 62 of Pierson, died Monday, August 9, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Lorie was born June 23, 1959 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Frank and Esther (Dreyer) Dykstra. She enjoyed riding motorcycles and participating in benefit rides with her husband. She liked camping and was a dog groomer and loved animals. Surviving are...
Ronald L. Hoxsie
Aug 7, 2021
Ronald L. Hoxsie, age 64, of Cedar Springs, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 after his battle with cancer. He was born on October 26,1956 to Reuben and Katherine (Miles) Hoxsie. Ron is survived by his mother, Katherine; his children Amanda (Josh) Ulberg, son Aaron (Ashlen) Hoxsie, and Andrew Hoxsie; grandchildren Jayden and Sophia Ulberg and Brynn and Kaylee...
Gerald (Jerry) E. Zielinski
Aug 6, 2021
Gerald (Jerry) Zielinski, 90, passed away on August 6, 2021 at Mission Point of Cedar Springs, MI. Jerry was born August 7, 1930 to Leon and Marie (Budzynski, Budd) Zielinski and raised in Pontiac, MI. He attended Cedar Springs High School. As a young man he began working from home and honing his upholstery skills. He shared his craft by...
Kathy Jo Siefken
Jul 30, 2021
Livestream link for service at TribuCast Kathy Jo Siefken age 68 of Cedar Springs, went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 30, 2021 at Spectrum Health, Butterworth Campus. Kathy was born June 17, 1953 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Lawrence and Fay (Brooks) Young. She was the neighborhood mother when her kids were growing up and...
Michelle Wyn
Jul 28, 2021
After a very courageous, eight-year battle with cancer, Michelle Wyn, age 65, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at her home in Sand Lake, MI while surrounded by family. Michelle was born on August 12, 1955 in Grand Rapids to the late Clifford and Marie McMann. She had a long and successful career at Kent Radiology, beginning 33 years ago...
William (Bill) D. Calhoun
Jul 28, 2021
William (Bill) Dale Calhoun age 84 of Gowen, MI died Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at his home. Bill was born March 3, 1937 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of George and Irene (Lott) Calhoun. Bill was a hard worker, very dedicated to all his business endeavors. When he was not working he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, bowling, working around...
Richard E. Guyott
Jul 26, 2021
Richard E. Guyott age 85 of Cedar Springs, died Monday, July 26, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Mr. Guyott was born May 23, 1936 in Caledonia, MI the son of Wilbert and Mary (Hula) Guyott. He served in the U.S. Army from 1959 – 62 and retired from Metal Components in 1998. He enjoyed gardening, playing golf and hunting...
Ilene J. (Paepke) Boho
Jul 25, 2021
Ilene J. (Paepke) Boho age 86 of Cedar Springs, died Sunday, July 25, 2021. Ilene was born August 2, 1934 in Ravenna, MI the daughter of Clifford and Geneva (VanderLaan) Moe. She enjoyed spending time with her friends, dancing and gambling. Surviving are her children, Cindy Dobson, Greg (Kelly) Paepke, Jeff (Michelle) Paepke; 6 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 4 great...
Richard "Tom" Rowland
Jul 21, 2021
Richard “Tom” Rowland age 79 of Sand Lake died Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at his home. Tom was born July 20, 1942 in Cedar Springs, MI the son of R. Kenneth and Bonnie (Morris) Rowland. He enjoyed people and loved to talk. Tom and his wife, Judy traveled the country for years on their motorcycle. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, his...
Frances J. Daniels
Jul 20, 2021
Frances J. Daniels age 81 of Middle Lake, Sand Lake died Tuesday, July 20, 2021. She was born July 14, 1940 in Sheboygan, WI the daughter of Harold and Alma (Dirkse) Vruwink. She was a longtime member of the Pioneer Christian Reformed Church and enjoyed the Nelson Township Library, Sand Lake. She loved traveling, camping, her paddle boat and living...
Levi J. Vandenhout
Jul 15, 2021
Levi J. VanDenHout, age 48, passed away after more than a 20-year courageous and painful battle of cancer surrounded by his family on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Trillium Woods Hospice Facility. He was born on April 4, 1973 in Grand Rapids, MI to Robert and Penny (Graham) VanDenHout, grew up in Cedar Springs, Michigan and graduated from Cedar Springs...
Jerry F. Schipper
Jul 14, 2021
Jerry Frederick Schipper age 69 of Cedar Springs, MI died July 14, 2021 at Compassion of Newaygo County. Jerry was born May 7, 1952 in Grand Rapids the son of John and Betty Jane (DeYoung) Schipper. He was a fireman for 38 years at the Solon and Spencer Township Fire Departments. Surviving are his brother, Jack (Mary Ellen) Schipper; special...
Jerome E. Heiss Sr.
Jul 12, 2021
Jerome "Jerry" E. Heiss Sr. age 83 of Grand Haven died Monday, July 12, 2021 at his home. He was born September 25, 1937 in Sparta, MI the son of Elbert and Josephine (Carrier) Heiss. Jerome worked at the Spartan Warehouse for 30 years. He loved hunting and fishing and was a fabulous welder who could make and fix anything....
Jean J. Anderson
Jul 4, 2021
You may access the eulogy given at her funeral here On the 4th of July, Jean Anderson (Lankamp) age 83 of Pierson, Michigan passed away around dinner time at home surrounded by loved ones--fireworks followed soon after. Although Jean was a teacher and math major in college, it is interesting that so many things about her life are incalculable--the hands...
Richard Anthony Gee
Jun 29, 2021
Richard "Rich" Gee age 55 of Belding died June 29, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Richard was born March 13, 1966 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Thomas and Patricia (Hyde) Gee. He loved riding his Harley, car shows, Mackinaw City, family vacations and was very family oriented. He is survived by his wife, Carmen (McCorkle) Gee;...
Charles David Lutz
Jun 29, 2021
Charles D. Lutz surrounded by family, moved quietly into eternity, meeting his heavenly Father and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Charles was born on January 1, 1933 in Newberry MI the son of Fred and Esther (Barns) Lutz. His days were spent doing all the things a boy growing up in the country would do, not the least...
Mark A. Schumann
Jun 28, 2021
Mark A. Schumann age 61 of Belmont, formerly of Cedar Springs went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Monday, June 28, 2021. When the train whistle sounded, the conductor called “All Aboard” and our beloved Mark boarded the train with a tender and grateful look back at the people he loved. Mark was born July 16, 1959 in...
