Steven J. Demull
Dec 23, 2018
Steven J. DeMull age 59 of Cedar Springs, died Sunday, December 23, 2018 at his home. Steve was born July 24, 1959 in Cedar Springs, MI the son of John and Helen (Crowley) DeMull. He loved his granddaughter, dogs, farming and tractors. Surviving are his wife of 28, Diane (Davis); son, Simon; granddaughter, Laney Furhman; mother, Helen DeMull; siblings;...
Tammy Kay Baker
Dec 19, 2018
Tammy Kay Baker age 56 of Gowen, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Tammy was born September 21, 1962 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Thomas and Charlene (Frantz) Pierce. She was a chef, loved animals and enjoyed farming with her father when she was younger. She was an awesome mom and would do...
Ellie Whitman Anderson
Dec 18, 2018
Eleanor Whitman Anderson age 82½ passed away on Tuesday December 18, 2018 at Metron of Cedar Springs. Ellie was born June 18, 1936 in East Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Walter & Josephine (Gray) Whitman. Surviving are her children,      Michael (Jan) Irwin, Lisa (Doug) Alberda, Lori (Rob) Putt, Mark Anderson, Michelle (Bob) Cook, Maegan (Jeff) Wert; 10 grandchildren, Josh,...
David G. Carlson
Dec 18, 2018
David G. Carlson age 83 of Cedar Springs, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his home. Dave was born December 25, 1934 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Harry and Lois (Addison) Carlson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1954-56. He loved farming with his father and throughout life. He was a...
Kenneth G. Baxter
Dec 13, 2018
Kenneth G. Baxter age 89 of Ensley Township, Newaygo went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Mr. Baxter was born February 14, 1929 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Lyle and Bernice (Kolberg) Baxter. He graduated from Union High School in 1947 and served in the U.S. Marines as a Sergeant during...
James A. Meredith
Dec 13, 2018
James A. Meredith age 68 of Cedar Springs, died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at his home. Jim was born October 4, 1950 in Lansing, MI the son of Harold and Marcelle (Jacobs) Meredith. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He worked for U-Haul for 35 years. He was an avid golfer and motorcyclist and loved traveling with his...
Thomas B. Beck
Dec 7, 2018
Thomas B. Beck age 70 of Rockford passed Friday, December 7, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Tom was born in Grand Rapids, MI the son of John and Elizabeth (Bennett) Beck. He served in the U.S. Army from 1979-80. He cared for everyone and had a big heart of gold. He especially loved his grandkids and was...
Patricia A. Robart
Dec 6, 2018
Patricia A. Robart 78 of Cedar Springs, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital, Greenville. Pat was born June 15, 1940 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Enis and Harriet (Bultema) Norder. She enjoyed riding horses, preparing and cooking meals and hosting 4th of July parties. Surviving are her husband of 57 years, Carl;...
Raymond C. Deblock Sr.
Dec 3, 2018
Raymond C. Deblock Sr. age 74 of Ensley Township, Sand Lake died Monday, December 3, 2018 at Spectrum Heath Butterworth Campus. Ray was born August 28, 1944 in Fremont, MI the son of Frank and Kathryn (Spahr) Deblock. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed working as a groundskeeper at Crystal Springs Golf Course and...
April L. Mccarty
Nov 27, 2018
April Lanee McCarty age 43 passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital. April was born August 21, 1975 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Donald and Janet (Owen) Resler. She is survived by her father, Don (Wanda) Resler; sons, Nathan and Nicholas McCarty; sister, Holly (Warren) Bismarck; brother, Benjamin (Jennifer) Resler; step siblings, Tara Magoon, Tammy Wynsma, and Tim...
Dennis R. Verburg
Nov 26, 2018
Dennis R. Verburg, age 68 of Sand Lake passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018 at his home. Dennis was born January 23, 1950 in Sand Lake, MI the son of Ervin and Donna (Adams) Verburg. He was a volunteer firefighter in Sand Lake for 25 years and a truck driver for over 20 years. Surviving are his wife, Cherry...
Fred Leroy Wallace Iii
Nov 19, 2018
Fred LeRoy Wallace III, 3 months of Morley, went to be with Jesus on Monday, November 19, 2018. Fred was born August 12, 2018 in Big Rapids, MI the son of Fred LeRoy Wallace Jr. and Mistie Dawn Moyer. Surviving with his parents are grandparents, Fred Leroy Wallace Sr., Melissa Smith, Tammy (Derek)Â Hansen; great grandparents, Pauline (Kevin) Musgrave; great...
Barbara J. Nuffesse
Nov 14, 2018
Barbara J. Nuffesse age 76 of Cedar Springs, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at her home. Barb was born March 6, 1942 in Mancelona, MI the daughter of Floyd and Orrilla (Bonney) Bisard. She had been a Cub Scout Den Mother in Cedar Springs and a member of the Red Hats. She enjoyed traveling, gardening and the outdoors including hunting...
Allen W. Sudzinski
Nov 10, 2018
Allen W. Sudzinski age 80 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, November 10, 2018 at his home. Allen was born January 5, 1938 in Detroit, MI. He worked in the printing industry most of his life. He was preceded in death in 2016 by his wife, Nelda and son, William. Surviving are his daughter, Karen (Steven) Hagger of Fennville; grandchildren, Mark...
Darwin Drake
Nov 8, 2018
Darwin Drake age 75 of Cedar Springs, died Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the Laurels of Fulton. He was born May 13, 1943 in Barryton, MI the son of Orville and Elizabeth (McLaughlin) Drake. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services. Arrangements by Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs.
Colen C. Cole
Oct 30, 2018
Colen Clem Cole age 73 of Cedar Springs, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 after a long illness with Dementia/Alzheimers disease. Colen was born April 14, 1945 in Greenville, MI the son of Clem and Rose (Nelson) Cole. He graduated from Cedar Springs High School in 1963 and married his high school sweetheart on August 20, 1965. Together they shared 53...
Kelli J. Hiler
Oct 25, 2018
Kelli J. Hiler 57 of Newaygo, died Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Metron of Cedar Springs. Kelli was born June 4, 1961 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Kenneth and JoAnn (Flynn) Hiler. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. She believed in God and loved cardinals. Surviving are her children, Misty (Len) Norton, Kassi (Joseph) Wanamaker,...
Marsha L. Rose
Oct 24, 2018
Marsha L. Rose age 71 of Howard City passed away at her home on October 24, 2018. She was born November 5, 1946 in Frankfort, MI the daughter of Roy and Pearl (Cady) Kuenzer. She graduated at the top of her class in Bear Lake High School. She went on to become a registered nurse from Hackley Hospital School of...
Joseph L. Revers
Oct 23, 2018
Joseph L. Revers age 66 died Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Metron of Cedar Springs. Joseph was born July 24, 1952 in Monterey, CA. A funeral service will be held Friday 11:00 am at Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs. Pastor Chuck Smith officiating. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, Cedar Springs.
Norma J. Wert
Oct 11, 2018
Norma J. Wert age 94 of Cedar Springs died Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Metron of Greenville surrounded by her family. Mrs. Wert was born November 11, 1923 in Muskegon, MI the daughter of Ezra and Ellen (Hoxsie) Geesey. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed housekeeping, holiday meals and gatherings and was known for the...
