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Sandra Mclaughlin

Sandra Mclaughlin

Apr 21, 2022

Sandra Lee (Lewis-Meringa) McLaughlin, age 74 of Coopersville. It is with heavy hearts that the family of Sandra “Sandy” McLaughlin announces her unexpected passing on Thursday April 21, 2022 at her home. Sandy will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Edward McLaughlin; son, Gary (Thera) Meringa II; daughter, Molly (Adam) Czarnopys; grandchildren, Lucas Meringa, Lilyana Meringa, Alexander Czarnopys and...

Steven Roper

Steven Roper

Apr 16, 2022

Steven D. Roper, age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Saturday, April 16, 2022. He was born in Flint, MI. He was preceded in death by his mother Doris Roper, son Chad Roper, father-in-law Frank Aldridge and sister-in-law Gina Snapp. Steve served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, was the past Post Commander at the...

Reverend John Schreiber

Reverend John Schreiber

Apr 14, 2022

Reverend John Schreiber, age 71, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022. He was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to the late Reverend Lawrence and Bertha (Rolff) Schreiber. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandson David Schreiber, sisters Peggy and Mary, brother-in-law Michael Paris, sisters-in-law Kathy Schreiber and Jan Haystead. After high school John...

Marvin Walt

Marvin Walt

Apr 12, 2022

Marvin L. Walt, age 89, of Coopersville, was called home to Heaven unexpectedly Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at his home. Marvin was a graduate of Coopersville High School and lifelong resident and area farmer. He was born to the late Peter and Caroline (Hendricks) Walt at the farmhouse in Coopersville where he has lived and farmed all his life....

Thomas Kuyt

Thomas Kuyt

Apr 4, 2022

Kuyt, Thomas Wayne, aged 74, of Hudsonville, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2022. Tom was a beloved father of eight, and grandfather of fifteen, and had been married to Sherry (Snider) for 47 years. The grandson of Dutch immigrants, Tom was the second son of Helen and Jack Kuyt, a WWII Army veteran,...

Stacy Emelander

Stacy Emelander

Mar 23, 2022

Stacy Lynn Emelander, age 53, gained her angel wings and passed through the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Marion, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her grandmother Fannie Rowland, father-in-law Robert Emelander and step father Lynn Draper. Stacy loved spending time with her children, listening...

Theodore Broere

Theodore Broere

Mar 23, 2022

Theodore “Ted” George Broere, age 78, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022. He was born in Groningen, Netherlands to the late John and Geesije “Gay” (Kruizinga) Broere. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Fred Broere, mother and father-in-law Gertrude and John Dykstra. Ted and his wife owned and operated AB Wiping products...

Shirley Cunningham

Shirley Cunningham

Mar 16, 2022

Shirley Joan Cunningham, age 89, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022. She was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Harm and Sarah (Busman) Veeneman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Irving Cunningham, son Bruce Cunningham, siblings Harriet Mattes, John Veeneman, Ray Veeneman and Floyd Veeneman. Shirley was a lifelong member of...

Thomas Schneider

Thomas Schneider

Mar 8, 2022

Thomas John Schneider, age 77, of Marne, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Tom was a graduate of Berlin High School, owned and operated Schneider Service Station and Schneider Tire Outlet in Marne, Michigan. His grandchildren and great grandchildren were very important to him and he loved spending time with them. He also enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, spending time...

Arlyn Walt

Arlyn Walt

Mar 2, 2022

Arlyn J. Walt of Coopersville, MI, passed away Wednesday March 2, 2022, at the age of 63. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Kathy Walt (Kloosterhouse); their children, April (Kevin) Wieringa and Sybrant J. Walt; grandsons, Noah and Seth; Arlyn’s siblings, Lois Adema, Delores (Arnie) Medendorp, Luella (Ray) Snyder, Allen (Sue) Walt; in-laws, Bud and Nancy...

Kevin Parney

Kevin Parney

Mar 2, 2022

Kevin Mathews Parney, age 57, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Carl and Diane (Newberg) Parney. Kevin lived in the Marne – Coopersville area while growing up and attended Coopersville Schools. He loved spending time with his family and friends....

Ruth Langlois

Ruth Langlois

Mar 1, 2022

Ruth Naomi Langlois, age 93, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022. She was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Cornelius and Naomi (Busman) VanWeelde. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William G. Langlois and daughter, Kathy Wolcott. Ruth played the organ and sang on funeral services for the Throop Funeral Home...

John Kingma

John Kingma

Feb 28, 2022

John “Bud” Robert Kingma, age 86, of Allendale, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. John was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Burt and Mary Ann (Janis) Kingma. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandson Dyllan Morris, brothers Jim Kingma and Bob Thompson. He owned Kingma flooring for several years and...

Kathy Langlois

Kathy Langlois

Feb 28, 2022

Kathy Lynne Langlois, age 69, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born in Allegan, MI to the late Jack and Betty (Hoffius) Acken. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Madelyn, Nancy and Linda. Kathy enjoyed spending time with her family and taking care of others. She will be deeply missed...

Charles "Chuck" Albrecht

Charles "Chuck" Albrecht

Feb 25, 2022

Charles “Chuck” Albrecht, age 82, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Lewis “Bud” and Maxine (Leach) Albrecht. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Karen Albrecht, sister Esther Ingalls, brother-in-law John Kirkwood, father-in-law Jack and Evelyn Kirkwood...

Della Molyneux

Della Molyneux

Feb 21, 2022

Della M. Molyneux, age 88, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord and Saviour on Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born in Allendale, MI., to the late Herman and Marie (Spoelma) Dragt. In addition to her parents Della was preceded in death by her husband Melvin Molyneux on March 31, 2021, her infant brother Roger, brother-in-law and...

Marcia Cain

Marcia Cain

Feb 21, 2022

Marcia Kay Cain, age 67, was called home to her Lord and Saviour Monday, February 21, 2022 after complications due to a fall. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Wallace and Elinor (Pratt) Geleske. Marcia loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She had the patience of a saint and was loyal to...

William Hodson

William Hodson

Feb 21, 2022

William E. “Bill” Hodson, age 90, was called home to Heaven Monday, February 21, 2022. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late John and Magdalena (Schultz) Hodson. Bill grew up in the Coopersville/Lamont area, attended Coopersville High School, served in the U.S. Navy and enjoyed playing football in high school and in boot camp at Great...

Carl Welsheimer

Carl Welsheimer

Feb 20, 2022

Carl Allen Welsheimer, age 62, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Millard “Bud” and Elsie (Workman) Welsheimer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Ben, brothers-in-laws Michael Sherlock, Tim Sherlock and nephew Marcus DeWit. Carl loved spending time with his grandchildren as they...

Kevin Cypret

Kevin Cypret

Feb 20, 2022

Kevin Michael Cypret, age 37, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany and was preceded in death by his father Michael Cypret and father-in-law Michael Lawrence. Kevin loved his wife and daughter, had a great sense of humor and enjoyed making people laugh. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 10...

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