Milton "Mick" Doane
Jul 17, 2021
Milton “Mick” Doane, age 98, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born in Conklin, MI to the late Clarence and Ruby (Elkins) Doane. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Betty, son Don Doane, 4 brothers and 5 sisters. Mick is a lifelong member of Conklin Reformed Church, was co-founder of...
Douglas Rollenhagen
Jul 14, 2021
Douglas Frank Rollenhagen, age 68, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021. He was born in Grand Haven, MI to the late Jack and Eileen (Mitchell) Rollenhagen. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Anna Mae “Punk” Rollenhagen. Doug is survived by his wife of 37 years, Stella “Mickey” Rollenhagen; children, Timothy (Michelle) Huston...
Arthur Lillibridge
Jul 3, 2021
Arthur Eldad Lillibridge, age 87, of Coopersville was called home to his Lord and Saviour on Saturday morning July 3, 2021. He was born April 15, 1934 in Marne MI. to the late LaGrande and Pearl (Triick) Lillibridge. Art was preceded in death by his first wife of 40 yrs. Elinor (Pratt) Lillibridge, brother LaGrande Lillibridge Jr and sister...
Stephen Avery
Jun 30, 2021
Stephen Charles Avery, age 88, of Coopersville, passed away at his home Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Steve was born in Ypsilanti Twp. to the late Noel and Dorothy (Evans) Avery. He grew up on the East side of the State, moved to Grand Rapids and worked for Allied Van Lines for many years until he moving to Traverse City...
Jack Fisher
Jun 21, 2021
Jack V. Fisher, age 81, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. Jack was born in Coopersville, MI to the late Howard and Kathryn (Burley) Fisher. He loved spending time with his family and friends, was a proud member of the UAW and enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and hunting. Jack will be deeply missed by his wife of 62...
Lloyd Titus
Jun 19, 2021
Lloyd B. Titus, age 91, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021. Lloyd was born Feb. 25, 1930 in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Harold and Catherine (Feldman) Titus. He attended MSU and Western Michigan University obtaining a Master’s Degree in Education. Lloyd taught Physical Education at the Ravenna Middle School for 20 yrs. and was affectionately...
Janet Hillman
Jun 17, 2021
Janet L. Hillman, age 85, of Conklin, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021. Janet was born at home in Alpine Twp. to the late George and Leta (Reister) Kober. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Hillman and daughter Joy Hillman. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, was...
Virginia Ortiz - Aguilar
Jun 17, 2021
Virginia Ortiz-Aguilar, age 58, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer and liver disease. She was born in San Antonio Texas to the late Aristeo and Amelia (Escobedo) Ortiz. Virginia worked as a teacher at the Telamon Conklin Migrant Head Start Program. She was loved by all who met or knew her...
Robert "Rob" Karasinski
Jun 15, 2021
Robert John Karasinski unexpectedly passed June 15, 2021 at the age of 46. He was born Febuary 25, 1975 in Auroa, Colorado. Bob was a loving and hardworking grandson to Suzie Reyers, son to Diane and Charles Karasinski, brother to Jennifer Krebill (Kevin Krebill), his two children Madisyn and Robbie Karasinski, nephews Zachary VanDyke, Andrew Schnepp, Carter and Noah...
Bonita "Bonnie" Adams
Jun 12, 2021
Bonita “Bonnie” Adams, age 82, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021. Bonnie was born in White Cloud, MI to the late Milo and Nellie (Waller) Fetterley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Allan Adams, sister Sherry Adams, brothers-in-law Terry Mast, Larry Adams and Gordy Miller. She worked for Ravenna Public Schools for...
Alice Gilson
May 28, 2021
Alice Louise Gilson, age 95, of Marne and Mecosta, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021. She was born in Lansing, MI to the late John and Daisy (Mascho) Brethauer. Alice lived in Marne for 20 years raising her family with her late husband Jim. After they retired they moved to Mecosta and enjoyed their home on School Section Lake....
Charles Smith Sr.
May 28, 2021
Charles Theodore Smith Sr. age 80, passed away at his home, Friday, May 28, 2021. Chuck was born in Custer, MI to the late Percy and Helen (Buckley) Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Smith in July of 2019, son Timothy Percy Smith in July of 1988, one brother and...
Dick Bliss
May 28, 2021
Dick Raymond Bliss, age 76, of Conklin, passed away at his home Friday, May 28, 2021. Dick was born in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Lyle and Edythe (Jorgensen) Bliss. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Steel Case where he worked as the Scrap and Hazardous Waste Coordinator. Dick is survived by his wife of...
Charles Lillibridge
May 26, 2021
Charles Frederick Lillibridge, age 90, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021. He was born in Marne, MI to the late Charles and Elizabeth (Ashenbrenner) Lillibridge. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Sally Lillibridge, brothers Gordon Lillibridge and Arvin Lillibridge, infant brother Phillip Lillibridge, sister Aleah Brouwer and brother-in-law Chuck Brouwer and sister-in-law...
Ruby Loudermilk
May 23, 2021
Ruby R. (Holden) Loudermilk, age 85, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 with family at her side. She was born in Crystal Valley, MI to the late Eliger and Ettie (Harvey) Holden. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband’s Peter Verschueren and Randy Loudermilk, sons Thomas Verschueren and Anthony Verschueren, daughter Diane Verschueren...
Robert Clark
May 19, 2021
Robert “Bob” Louis Clark, age 76, was called home to his Lord unexpectedly Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Bob was born in Cheboygan, MI to the late Thomas and Marie (Shasta) Clark. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his infant brother Thomas and sister Ardis Sherman. Bob was a member of Ottawa Center Chapel, served...
Dale Konyndyk
May 12, 2021
Dale Allan Konyndyk, age 59, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Dale was born in Grand Rapids, MI to Clarence and Joan (Koldenhoven) Konyndyk. He was preceded in death by his father Clarence. Dale truly loved his family – especially his two sons and his grandchildren. He taught them, and many others, how to fish, how to hunt, and...
Juanita "Corky" Lane
May 8, 2021
Juanita F. “Corky” Lane, age 85, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021. Corky was born in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Shirley and Ruby (Bragg) Trosper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George Lane and sister Isabelle. Corky was a women of faith and enjoyed reading her Bible. She held various...
William Versluys Sr.
Apr 30, 2021
William Albert “Wild Bill” VerSluys Sr., passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at his home in Grand Rapids. Bill was born in Brookings, SD., to the late William and Dorothy (Story) VerSluys. He was a graduate of Coopersville High School and was employed as a cook at The Beltline Bar for over 30 years. Bill was a kind, compassionate...
Arlene Spoelman
Apr 28, 2021
Arlene M. Spoelman, age 87, of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband John, two daughters, Baby girl Spoelman at birth and Mary Spoelman, brothers, Vernon, Leon, Dale and Faye and also sister, June. Arlene loved the Lord and was very strong in her faith. She also loved her grandchildren, birds...
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