Josephine M. Brown
Aug 20, 2014
Josephine Mary (Golembiewski) Brown, 94 of Cedar Springs, our loving mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. Josephine was born March 20, 1920 to John and Alice Maksymowski. She went to heaven to be with her Lord and husbands, Anthony Golembiewski and Peter Brown. Surviving are her three daughters,...
William J. Fifield
Aug 14, 2014
William J. Fifield 52 of Sand Lake, died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at his home. Bill was born February 17, 1962 in Stanwood, MI the son of Lawrence and Isabel (Murray) Fifield. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and spending time with his family. He was most happy when all of his kids where around. He was a man of many hats,...
Linda J. Patterson
Aug 11, 2014
Linda J. Patterson, 70 of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 11, 2014. She was born February 7, 1944 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Forrest and Olive (Ripley) Dakens. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Sheldon Dakens, Virginia Young, Leo Dakens and Donna Empie. She is survived by her children, Vern (Kelly)...
Billy L. Morris
Aug 10, 2014
Billy L. “Bill” Morris, 82 of Cedar Springs, died Sunday, August 10, 2014 at his home. Bill was born November 12, 1931 in Cannon Township, MI the son of James and Edith (Hess) Morris. He had worked for the Kent County Road Commission for 37 years, and had been a member of Solon Fire Department and the North Kent Snowmobile...
Arlene H. Debruyn
Aug 7, 2014
Arlene H. DeBruyn 91 passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Mrs. DeBruyn was born February 3, 1923 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Arlie and Lena (Arends) Buffum. She graduated from Creston High School Class of 1940. She had spent the last 40 winters in Winter Haven, FL and was an avid Detroit Tigers...
Irene L. Wulff
Aug 3, 2014
Irene L. Wulff, 95 of Rockford, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Metron of Cedar Springs. Irene was born April 10, 1919 in Saranac, MI the daughter of James and Della (Schreiner) Hamblin. She enjoyed her flowers and gardening, music in the park, coffee with the girls, fishing and camping. Surviving are her children, Linda & William Mason, Leon &...
Delores B. Fenton
Jul 25, 2014
Delores Belle Fenton, 75 of Howard City died Friday, July 25, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Delores was a loving wife, mother and friend. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Rose, Diane, Leota, Sandra and her brother Eddie. She is survived by her husband Paul A. Fenton; her children, Joseph E. Sheppard, Paulie Michaels, Rosie McGrath, Lulu...
Raymond K. Starr
Jul 22, 2014
Raymond K. Starr, 55 of Cedar Springs, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his home. Ray was born May 15, 1959 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Robert and Joyce (Francis) Starr. He worked as a supervisor in the foundry at Eagle Aluminum in Muskegon. He was very close to his brothers and sisters and in his retirement enjoyed...
Elton J. Steinebach
Jul 16, 2014
Elton J. Steinebach, 74 of Cedar Springs, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Mr. Steinebach was born February 3, 1940 in Kingsley, MI the son of Lawrence and Emma Steinebach. He had worked at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Surviving are his children, Kimberly (John) Hooper, Timothy Steinebach, Teresa (Brent) Jones, Lynette (Douglas) Smith,...
Evelyn J. Grindle
Jul 8, 2014
Evelyn Jean Grindle, 71 of Cedar Springs, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at her home after a 14 year struggle with COPD. She is now holding hands with her husband in heaven. She was born May 14, 1943 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Ronald and Betty (Young) Exton. Surviving are her children, Pamela (Mel) DeKraker, Dennis Grindle;...
Nathan E. Hatfield
Jul 4, 2014
Nathan E. Hatfield, 66 of Sand Lake, died Saturday, July 5, 2014. Nathan was born August 19, 1947 in Lansing, MI the son of Ira and Elda (Kniffen) Hatfield. He graduated from Tri-County High School in 1966 and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving during the Vietnam War. He loved his wife, children and grandchildren very much...
Charles W. Mc Mullen
Jul 3, 2014
Charles W. Mc Mullen 84 of Cedar Springs, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Metron of Belding. Mr. Mc Mullen was born March 5, 1930 in Marne, MI. He served in the U.S. Army from 1947-1951 as a welder. He enjoyed woodworking and being involved in the North Kent Senior Center. Surviving are his wife, Ruth; sons, Chuck (Shirley) Mc...
Robert Shively
Jun 7, 2014
Robert A. Shively, 56 of Cedar Springs died unexpectedly Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Glen Arbor Township. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Elvin and Jacqueline (Green) Shively; his sister, Linda LeMarbe; mother and father-in-law, Jerry and Christine Hulett; sister-in-law, Christine Gale Briggs. Bob was involved with his sons in many activities including, AYSO, band, Boy Scouts of...
Thomas H. Calkins
Jun 6, 2014
Thomas H. Calkins, 64 of Cedar Springs, died unexpectedly Friday, June 6, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Tom was born January 19, 1950 in Greenville, MI the son of Jack and Bessie (Horton) Calkins. He served in Vietnam in the U.S. Army in the 135th Infantry as an assault helicopter gunner. He was a truck driver all...
Justin R. Holloway
Jun 1, 2014
Justin R. Holloway 31 of Pierson, died Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Justin was born September 19, 1982 in Grand Rapids, MI. He enjoyed spending time up north at the cabin and time with his friends. Justin had a good sense of humor. He was an organ donor and was able to save numerous people through...
M. Maxine Korcal
Jun 1, 2014
M. Maxine Korcal 94 of Bad Axe, formerly of Cedar Springs, died Sunday, June 1, 2014 in Bad Axe. Maxine was born July 21, 1919 in Cedar Springs, MI the daughter of Clair and Myrtie (Peterson) Beach. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and adored her family. Surviving are her daughter, Pat (Bart) Hartson; son-in-law, Vernon Rounds; grandchildren,...
Donna J. Cloud
May 31, 2014
Donna J. Cloud, 70 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at her home. Donna was born May 19, 1944 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Kenneth and Louise (Dykman) VanDyke. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving are her husband, George whom she married on Nov. 3, 1964; sons, Joseph Cloud and Jeffrey Cloud; grandchildren,...
George E. Michaels
May 28, 2014
George E. Michaels, 96 of Cedar Springs, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his home. George was born July 22, 1917 in Paris, MI the son of Eugene and Maud (MacFarlane) Michaels. As a young man he worked in the oil fields in Big Rapids and then became a machinist in Grand Rapids. He also farmed throughout his life. He...
Jill Renee Redfield Brook
May 26, 2014
Jill Renee Redfield Brook, 47, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 after a courageous, 14 month long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is now dancing in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ….she has been made whole! Jill is survived by her son Nathaniel G. Overmyer, brother Mark (Tami) Redfield, nephews, Beau and Benny Redfield, niece,...
Dorothy A. Zank
May 25, 2014
Dorothy A. Zank 90 of Cedar Springs, MI went home to be with Jesus Sunday, May 25, 2014. She was born October 3, 1923 in Solon Township, MI the daughter of Henry and Edith (Clemens) Zank. Dorothy lived most of her life in Cedar Springs. After graduation from high school, she worked in the factory at Wolverine World Wide supporting...
