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Kenneth H. Powell
Oct 28, 2013
Kenneth H. Powell, 83 of Newaygo, went to be with his Lord on Monday, October 28, 2013. Ken was born August 19, 1930 in Howard City, MI the son of Lyman and Mildred (Kellogg) Powell. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He was an avid sportsman, enjoying hunting and fishing; and had retired...
Neil E. Siegel
Oct 25, 2013
Neil E. Siegel, 82 of Cedar Springs, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at his home. Neil was born April 29, 1931 in Ensley Center, MI the son of Edd and Blanche (Welch) Siegel. He graduated from Sand Lake High School in 1949 and attended Michigan State University. He was a farmer, and retired from the Kent County Road Commission in...
Connie Ingraham
Oct 23, 2013
Connie Ingraham, 81 of Grand Rapids, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Connie was born July 19, 1932 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Leonard and Grace (DeVrught) Marsman. She graduated from Central High School in 1950 and married Max Ingraham in 1978. She loved her family and enjoyed bowling, golfing and...
Alice M. Holton
Oct 21, 2013
Alice Mae Holton, 85 of Cedar Springs, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at her home surrounded by loving family. Alice was born on October 31, 1927 in Big Rapids, MI, the daughter of Joseph and Ella (Graboski) Yost. She was married for 63 years to her husband, Mike and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Alice...
Gilbert A. Feigel
Oct 20, 2013
Gilbert A. Feigel, 66 of Cedar Springs, died Sunday evening, October 20, 2013 at his home. Gilbert was born January 20, 1947 in Traverse City, MI the son of Herbert and Evelyn (Strauser) Feigel. He was a highly decorated Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He was a beloved husband and father and is survived by his wife, Mary...
Franklin Marlatt
Oct 18, 2013
Franklin Marlatt, 79 of Gowen, died Friday, October 18, 2013 at Twin Oaks Retirement Home, Gowen. Frank was born November 18, 1933 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Percy and Myrtle (Buckner) Marlatt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and had worked at the Sparta Foundry. Surviving are his stepchildren, Charles (Liz) Benedik, Paula Benedik, Frank Benedik;...
Victor W. Tisdel
Oct 13, 2013
Victor W. Tisdel 71 of Winter Springs, Florida passed away on October 13, 2013. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to Erwin and Logretta Tisdel on February 2, 1942. Victor graduated from Cedar Springs High School in 1960 and then joined the U.S. Air Force. He served four years mostly on Okinawa Island. Victor attended Embry Riddle Aeronautical University...
Clara M. Bishop
Oct 9, 2013
Clara M. Bishop, 92 of Cedar Springs, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Mrs. Bishop was born May 7, 1921 in Armada, MI the daughter of William and Emma (Ferrier) Bishop. She always put God first and then family before self. Surviving are her children, Sharon Bishop,...
Brad A. Dodds
Sep 14, 2013
Brad A. Dodds, 53 of Ensley Township, Sand Lake died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at his home. Brad was born September 11, 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of William and Phyllis (Chase) Dodds. He was employed with G2 Steel and Precast Erectors in Cedar Springs. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, grilling, and camping and loved his family and friends....
Barbara "Bobbi" Colvin
Sep 7, 2013
Barbara S. “Bobbi” Colvin, 63 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, September 7, 2013 at her home. Bobbi was born June 26, 1950 in Hudson, MI the daughter of Wayne and Dorothy (Barron) Eady. She graduated Hudson High School in 1968 and had been a foreign exchange student her Junior Year to Holland and Belgium with Youth for Understanding. She attended...
George B. Cooley
Sep 3, 2013
George B. Cooley, 80 of Cedar Springs, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Pine River Health Care Center, St. Louis. George was born July 5, 1933 in Caledonia, MI the son of George and Dorothy (Patterson) Cooley. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of the Cedar Springs American Legion Post 287 where he faithfully...
Jacqueline Davison
Sep 2, 2013
Jacqueline Davison, 68 of Rockford, died Monday, September 2, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Jacqueline was born September 4, 1944 in Indianapolis, IN the daughter of Larry and Betty (Nation) Baker. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. Surviving are her husband, Tracey; children, Larry Drew, Bette Barker, Brian (Melissa) Davison, Daena (Eric) LeFavour; 12...
Larry K. Wieda, Jr.
Sep 1, 2013
Larry K. Wieda, Jr. 52 of Ensley Township, Howard City, died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Larry was born October 21, 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Larry and Charlene (Wiggins) Wieda, Sr. He was a car enthusiast and enjoyed car shows and working on cars. He was an avid hunter and fisherman....
Carroll M. Emmorey
Aug 27, 2013
Carroll M. “Cowboy Slim” Emmorey, 83 of Cedar Springs, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at his home. Mr. Emmorey was born May 23, 1930 in Kent City, MI the son of Otis and Tillie (Dykstra) Emmorey. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Marines. He sang and played country music and enjoyed hunting and fishing....
Carl E. Middleton
Aug 16, 2013
MIDDLETON, Carl Elton - (1925 - 2013). In loving memory of Carl Middleton who passed away Friday, at home, with his family by his side. Carl, 88, was born in Cedar Springs on February 20, 1925 the son of the late Clinton and Flossie (Waller) Middleton. Beloved husband of Nina Middleton (nee Nielsen). Loving and devoted father of Pam N....
Richard A. Kidder
Aug 14, 2013
Richard A. Kidder, 94 of Cedar Springs, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at his home. Mr. Kidder was born February 8, 1919 in Maple Rapids, MI the son of Thaddeus and Elva Kidder. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II with the 9th Armored Infantry. He was a retired...
Christine Slater
Jul 30, 2013
Christine Slater, 91 formerly of Cedar Springs, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City. Christine was born August 9, 1921 in Paris, IL the daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth (Moore) Brooks. She had enjoyed gardening and flowers and loved the Lord very much and studying her Bible. Her...
Onalee M. Fisher
Jul 20, 2013
Onalee M. Fisher 77 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 in Greenville, MI. Onalee was born July 2, 1936, the daughter of Story and Marion (Cole) Cowles. Surviving are her husband, Duane Fisher; daughter, Kristin Fisher-Kraemer of Comstock Park; grandson, Brett Fisher; great grandchildren, Monica Brown and Brett Dines-Fisher Jr. and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded...
Betty Jean Schipper
Jul 18, 2013
Betty Jane Schipper 92 of Cedar Springs, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 in Grand Rapids. Betty was born July 3, 1921 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Charles and Naomi DeYoung. She was a medical technician in the United States Army during World War II. Surviving are her sons, Jack C. (Mary Ellen) Schipper of Wyoming and Jerry F....
Michael J. Buck
Jul 12, 2013
Michael J. Buck 75 of Cedar Springs, died Friday, July 12, 2013 at his home. Mike was born April 2, 1938 in Detroit, MI the son of Clifford and Teresa (Michaels) Buck. He was a barber and had owned and operated Buck’s Campground on the Muskegon River in Stanwood. Surviving are his wife, Irene (Ringler); daughters, Kathy (Tim) Randall, Kristy...
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