Obituaries

Jayson M. White

Jayson M. White

Oct 22, 2021

Jayson M. White age 47, of Long Lake, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. He was born February 11, 1974. He loved learning the guitar, doing Karaoke with ZZ top songs, scraping metal, cooking on his grill every day of the summer, family gatherings at his house, Supervising and his grandkids...

Helen Davis

Helen Davis

Oct 13, 2021

Helen Davis age 81, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 At her home. She was born February 29, 1940 in Waldo, Kentucky, the daughter of Columbus & Myrtle (Patrick) Wireman. She loved to spend time with her family and taking care of her pet dog Daisy. Helen is survived by her children Patrick Davis of Greenville and Sherry...

Marchelle "Shelly" E. North

Marchelle "Shelly" E. North

Oct 8, 2021

Marchelle “Shelly” E. North, age 58, of Grand Rapids, died at 9:00 AM, Friday October 8, 2021 peacefully at home. She was born October 13, 1962 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to J.C. and Anita (Gladden) Lee. She married Randy North on December 29, 1981 and he survives. Also surviving are her mother Anita (Dave) Mier of Ionia; children Sherri (Jeremiah)...

Earl G. Starling

Earl G. Starling

Oct 7, 2021

Earl G. Starling age 74, of Greenville passed away at home Thursday, October 7, 2021, surrounded by family. He was born December 11, 1946 in Romeo, Florida, the son of Ralph B. & Lois T. (Crews) Starling. He loved to golf and visited countless courses in the state with his best pals. Earl is survived by his wife Marie, son...

Eddy W. Strachan

Eddy W. Strachan

Oct 4, 2021

Eddy W. Strachan age 82, of Greenville passed away, Monday, October 4, 2021 atSpectrum Health United Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She was born November 10, 1938 in Ackerman, Mississippi, the daughter of Lee and Ida (Ivy) Baxter. She loved to read, crochet, camp, sing songs with her husband Jim and spend time with family and friends. She was a member...

Nancy Josephine Endres

Nancy Josephine Endres

Oct 2, 2021

Nancy Josephine Endres age 71, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the Oaks at Belmont in Belmont, Michigan with loving family by her side. She was born January 13, 1950, the daughter of Leonard J. & Kathryn E. (Kohn) Endres. Nancy had a heart of gold and loved everyone! She found joy in everything she did especially riding her...

Joseph James Palmer

Joseph James Palmer

Sep 30, 2021

Palmer, Joseph James, a/k/a “Joking Joe”- March 8, 1967-September 30, 2021, aged 53. Joe passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2021, Joe is survived by his daughter Maddelyn Jo, grandson JoeJoe, sisters Jean Ann, Shawn Renee and Carolyn Marie (Andy), several nieces and nephews as well as great-nieces and nephews. Joe was preceded in death by his father (Barry Palmer,...

Dorene Louise Way

Dorene Louise Way

Sep 29, 2021

Dorene Louise Way age 66, of Stanton, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at home under the care of Spectrum Hospice. She was born August 5, 1955 in Ypsilanti, the daughter of Walter & Carolyn (Watkins) Holt. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Dorene is survived by her husband Darrell; children Tina Irwin of Edmore, Tonia...

Jack F. Simmons

Jack F. Simmons

Sep 24, 2021

Jack Simmons passed away September 24, 2021 at the age of 65. Jack married his high school sweetheart, Anne, in 1982 and together they had three children: Jacob, Jennifer, and Michael. To the outside world, Jack was quiet and reserved, but to those who knew him best, he was a goof who loved to sing, dance, and tell bad dad...

Mark A. Ehrke

Mark A. Ehrke

Sep 21, 2021

Mark Allen Ehrke age 41 of Cedar Springs, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. He was born September 5, 1980, in Grand Rapids. Markie was a loving, caring, and free-spirited man that could always make you laugh and smile. He loved to dance and sing to music, hang out with his friends and family and be his all-out crazy and...

Sharon B. Armstrong

Sharon B. Armstrong

Sep 21, 2021

Sharon B. Armstrong age 73, of Grand Blanc, formerly of Florida, passed away Tuesday September 21, 2021 at Medilodge of Mt. Pleasant. No services are being held.

Cory W. Cosier

Cory W. Cosier

Sep 15, 2021

Cory W. Cosier age 53, of Greenville, formerly of Cedar Springs, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021. He was born April 7, 1968 in Grand Haven, the son of Wallace J. & Judy M. (Parmelee) Cosier. Cory loved to read and be outdoors as much as he could, on the water fishing or in a kayak even though he didn't...

Linda M. Jones

Linda M. Jones

Sep 13, 2021

Linda M. Jones age 79, of Greenville, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was born May 13, 1942, in Greenville, the daughter of Clarence & Isabelle (Jones) Burke. She was a former bus driver for the Greenville Public Schools and loved driving for the kids. Linda is survived by her children...

Cathy J. Dukeman

Cathy J. Dukeman

Aug 30, 2021

Cathy J. Dukeman age 70, of Greenville, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021, at her home under the care of Spectrum Hospice. She was born July 29, 1951, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the daughter of Hermandes & Leona (Hedrington) Bergeron. She loved to spend time with her daughter and granddaughter going out to breakfast and shopping, watching scary movies...

Hollis J. Strohmier

Hollis J. Strohmier

Aug 28, 2021

Hollis J. Strohmier age 89, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born February 9, 1932, in Goodland, Kansas, the son of Cornelius J. & Dora D. (Schoonover) Strohmier. He was a combat veteran of the Korean War in the US Army, member of the Eagles #4321, Belding VFW,...

Dennis Duane Benner

Dennis Duane Benner

Aug 21, 2021

Dennis Duane Benner, Fenwick, Michigan, age 71, passed away August 21, 2021, at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. He was born August 15, 1950, in Ionia, the son of Duane B. & Phyllis S. (Wheeler) Benner. He was raised in Lyons, Michigan until age of 8, when his family relocated to Crooked Lake, Sheridan, Michigan. Dennis graduated high school from...

Lucy A. Weiss

Lucy A. Weiss

Aug 17, 2021

Lucy A. Weiss age 90, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Green Acres in Greenville. Burial will take place later at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sandy Stowell Bettinghouse

Sandy Stowell Bettinghouse

Aug 14, 2021

Sandy Stowell Bettinghouse age 81, of Ionia, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at home surrounded by her family under the care of Ionia Area Hospice. She was born to Ransom & Doris Stowell September 15, 1939, in Ionia, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her father Ransom Stowell, mother Doris Stowell, brother Brian Scott Stowell, brother in law...

Wayne L.  Havens

Wayne L. Havens

Aug 3, 2021

Wayne L. Havens age 64, of Gowen, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born June 23, 1957 in Grand Rapids, the son of Leo L. & Eleanor L. (Holmes) Havens. He loved softball, bowling, Nascar and spending time with his family. Wayne is survived by his wife Laurie; his son...

Joyce J. Tyberg

Joyce J. Tyberg

Aug 2, 2021

Joyce Jean Tyberg age 82 of Stanton, passed away August 2, 2021 at her home. She was born April 14, 1939 in Lakeview. The daughter of Cornelius & Effie (Laughlin) Richards. She was a former employee of Electrolux in Greenville and loved to cook, bake, play dice, cards, cribbage and crochet. Spending time with family and having anyone over was...

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