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Jeffery Spear

Jeffery Spear

Dec 2, 2021

Jeffery Brandt Spear, age 30, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 2, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandfather’s, Darwin Spear and Charles Brandt. Jeff loved spending time magnet fishing, he spent several hours researching the history of Michigan. Jeff enjoyed attending classic car shows, was a man with a huge heart and excepted everyone, most of all...

Tom Taylor

Tom Taylor

Dec 1, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Taylor, age 68, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents George “Bud” and Madeline “Mickey” (Frederick) Taylor, brother William Taylor and biological father Thomas Dracht. Tom will be deeply missed by his loving girlfriend Bonnie Shields; son, Adam (Jennifer) Taylor; grandchildren, Clare, Adalyn, Lincoln and Leo; siblings, George (Marree) Taylor,...

Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown

Nov 29, 2021

Stephen Paul Brown, age 76, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021. He was born in Adrian, MI to Burton and Cleo {Haas} Brown. Steve was happily married to the late Christine Kay {Anderson} Brown for 55 years. In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by his brother Jeff. Steve graduated from Blissfield High School...

Brian Benoit

Brian Benoit

Nov 28, 2021

Brian Benoit, age 33, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 28, 2021. He was preceded in death by his 3 grandparents. Brian loved playing video games, enjoyed spending time hunting, fishing and kayaking. He was especially proud to be an uncle always being there for his nieces. He will be deeply missed by his parents Rene and Barbara (Austin) Benoit;...

Catherine Key

Catherine Key

Nov 28, 2021

Catherine Pauline Key, age 94, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Cornelius and Pauline (VanderWaal) Vansweden. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Theodore Key, brother Harry VanSweden, sister Thelma Vandekieft, and daughter Lorraine Feenstra. Catherine was a very accepting person who loved...

Donna Bush

Donna Bush

Nov 25, 2021

Donna Mae Bush, age 94, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Thursday, November 25, 2021. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Marvin and Marion (Lawton) Bulthuis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ernest Bush, grandson Drew Veeneman, brother and sister-in-law Ray (Lorraine) Bulthuis, brothers-in-law and...

Gerald Brooks

Gerald Brooks

Nov 24, 2021

Gerald Brooks, age 73, of Ravenna, MI was welcomed home by Jesus on November 24, 2021.  He was an amazing husband, father, son, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend to his beloved family.  He is survived by his wife of almost 30 years, Susan Brooks; his children, William (Angela) Brooks, Gidget (Earl) Campbell, Russell (Lisa) Bosch, Angela (Thomas) Dykstra, Christine (David) Austin, Michelle...

Charles Gilson

Charles Gilson

Nov 22, 2021

Charles “Charlie” Gilson, age 68, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. He was born to the late James and Alice (Brethauer) Gilson of Marne, MI. Charles enjoyed spending time outside hunting and fishing, spending time with family, and working around the farm with family and friends, had a deep love for music and spending time with friends. He was...

Linda Geffert

Linda Geffert

Nov 20, 2021

Linda Geffert, born Nov. 3, 1942 passed away on Nov. 20, 2021 at the age of 79. She is survived by her two children, daughter, Carla (Gary) Hamstra of Allendale and son, Tony (Kendra) Geffert of Coopersville; her two grandchildren, Denise (Shawn) Van Dyke of Grand Rapids and Brian Hamstra of Allendale and two great grandchildren, Chase Van Dyke...

Cindy Morris

Cindy Morris

Nov 9, 2021

Cindy J. Morris, age 51, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Ronald and Barbara (Block) Sheler. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 14 years, Dwayne Morris; children, Tiffany (Joseph) Baldus, Brittanie Sheler and Michaela Sheler; grandchildren, Deagan, Damian, Emmersyn, Elijah, Brielle, Kamdyn, Mya, Allie and Greyson;...

Marilyn Siebelink

Marilyn Siebelink

Nov 9, 2021

Marilyn J. Siebelink, age 72, was called home by her Lord and Saviour Tuesday, November 9, 2021, she is now running with the angels. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Alvin and Dorothy (Trepke) VandenBosch. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Allen VandenBosch and Brother-in-law Norm Schuring. She...

Johanna Vredevoogd

Johanna Vredevoogd

Nov 7, 2021

Johanna (Jo) Vredevoogd, age 95, was ushered through God’s grace into His glorious presence on November 7, 2021.  She was born January 20, 1926 to Bert and Jennie Rozeveld on a small farm in Marion, MI. Growing up during the Great Depression and between two World Wars, she learned to get by with little and the importance of family...

Thelma Faulkner

Thelma Faulkner

Nov 6, 2021

Thelma Faulkner, age 88, was called home to her Lord Saturday, November 6, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Earl and Myrtle (Jacobs) Haskett, husband Robert Faulkner. son T.A. Faulkner, daughter Susie Nuttal, son-in-laws Harry Gentry Jr. and Tim Gwozdz. Thelma was a longtime resident of Coopersville she has also resided in Comstock Park and in...

Jamie Thomas

Jamie Thomas

Nov 3, 2021

Mr Jamie Joseph Thomas, age 47, passed after a sudden illness Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Jamie was a loving husband and father. He had a strong Catholic Faith, was a member of St Michael’s Catholic Parish in Coopersville and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 9909. Jamie was a proud U. S. Marine Corps Veteran, was...

Marilyn James

Marilyn James

Oct 27, 2021

Marilyn Grace James, age 85, of Bailey was called home to her Lord and Saviour on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. She was born in Muskegon, MI to the late Frank and Grace (Knapp) Rice. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gerald James, grandson Kyle Sall, son-in-law Terry Gates and brother Frank Rice....

Theresa Looyenga

Theresa Looyenga

Oct 14, 2021

Theresa “Tress” Looyenga, aged 91, of Jenison was called home to her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, Oct 14, 2021. Tress was born June 1, 1930 in Grand Rapids, MI. to the late Martin and Mary (Smit) Swart. Tress attended and graduated from Grand Rapids Christian High School in 1948 and married Ted Looyenga on June 10, 1949. Tress...

Helen Thorpe

Helen Thorpe

Oct 12, 2021

Helen L. Thorpe, age 95, went peacefully to be with her heavenly father on October 12, 2021. She was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Anthony and Ada (Belville) Thomas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband’s Jacob Bouwkamp, Lee Waldie and Bill Thorpe, twin infant sons, son Dale Bouwkamp, 7 sisters,...

William Grimm

William Grimm

Oct 8, 2021

William Fredrick Grimm, age 85 of Ludington formerly of Irons and Allendale passed away Friday, October 8, 2021. Bill was born in Muskegon to the late William Alexander and Christine (Jagos) Grimm. Bill served in the U.S. Air Force, worked at GM retiring after 35 years of service from the Coopersville facility and also worked part time for the...

Bernard Looks

Bernard Looks

Oct 7, 2021

Bernard Herman Looks, age 82, of Conklin, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born in Wright Twp. MI to the late Bernard and Ida (VanOeffelen) Looks. Ben served in the U.S. Army and was retired from Wolverine World Wide in Rockford where he worked as a Supervisor. After his retirement he continued to stay busy working as...

Matthew Crouse

Matthew Crouse

Oct 3, 2021

Matthew Joseph Crouse, age 58 of Nunica passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father William Crouse Sr., stepmother, Carol Couse and sister Sarah Crouse. He is survived by his mother Dixie Bulson; daughter, Kristy (Mike) Cannady; grandchildren, Nathan and Layla Cannady; brothers, Timothy Crouse, Theodore Crouse, William Crouse Jr; sisters, Laura...

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