Stanley Samdal Sr.
Sep 28, 2019
Stanley C. Samdal Sr., age 86, of Nunica, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 with family at his side. Stan was born in Spring Lake, MI. to the late Alfred and Evelyn Samdal. He retired from the GM Delphi plant in Coopersville and was a lifelong resident of the area. Stanley is survived by his wife of 67 years...
Raymond Kelly
Sep 25, 2019
Raymond Luke Kelly, age 75, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Ray was born in Conklin, MI. to the late Edward J and Esme Kelly. In addition to his parents Ray was preceded in death by his wife Jospehine (Jo) Kaye Kelly in 2013 and son Kenneth Kelly. He served in the U.S....
Jeanette Meindertsma
Sep 23, 2019
Jeanette Meindertsma, age 99, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord Monday, September 23, 2019. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI, January 23, 1920 to the late Andrew and Hazel (Fisher) Scott. Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband Harold in 1989 and siblings, Alice, Jennie, Libby, Hazel, John, Wesley and Andrew. Jeanette loved her flowers...
Carl Fredrick
Sep 18, 2019
Mr. Carl E. Fredrick, aged 93, of Coopersville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. Carl was born in Grand Haven, MI to the late John and Mary (Bail) Fredrick. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances Fredrick, sisters; Emily VanDussen, Florence VanDussen, Margaret Searle, and Madeline “Mickey” Taylor. Carl retired from Leigh Products in Coopersville....
Shirley Beamesderfer
Sep 9, 2019
Shirley Viola Beamesderfer, age 86, of Marne, passed away Monday, September 09, 2019. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Cecil and Viola (Dundas) Dagen. Shirley was a graduate of Creston High School and served in the U.S. Army Corps. She was preceded in death by her son Richard James Beamesderfer. Shirley is survived by her...
Hannah Adema
Sep 9, 2019
Hannah Jennette Adema, age 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. Hannah was loved by so many for her kind and gentle spirit and beautiful smile. She and Matt raised their children to know the importance of regular Sunday worship, faithful love, and compassion for the needy. She lived out her faith by...
Kathy Vanopynen
Sep 3, 2019
Kathy K. VanOpynen, age 79, passed away peacefully at home on September 3. She was surrounded in love and care by her immediate family. Kathy was born on November 14, 1939 in Fremont, MI. She married her beloved husband Bob on October 23, 1964 and together they raised three children. Kathy and Bob loved spending time together throughout their...
Thomas Wyant Sr.
Aug 31, 2019
Thomas Irving Wyant Sr. age 74, of Allendale formerly of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 with family by his side. Tom was born in Muskegon MI to the late Michael Sr. and Barbara (Betts) Wyant. He worked as a radio broadcaster at many radio stations starting in 1965 at WMUS in Muskegon and retired in 2018 from...
Letha Calkins
Aug 27, 2019
Letha Florence Calkins, age 89, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019. Letha was born in Detroit to the late Obbie and Gladys (Austin) Denson. In addition to her parents Letha was preceded in death by her husband’s, Donald Tubbs Sr. and William Calkins, daughter Linda Fleese, brother Arnold Denson and sister’s Margaret Clelland and Betty Andres. Letha is survived...
Jerry Sweet
Aug 27, 2019
Jerry Joseph Sweet, age 85, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Fountain View Estates Assisted Living. Jerry was born in Muskegon MI to the late Lawrence and Arlene (Loosemoore) Sweet. He served in the U.S. Navy and worked as an auto body repair man. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his son...
Judith Keefe
Aug 22, 2019
Judith “Judy” Keefe, age 76, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019. Judy was born in Grand Rapids, MI. to the late Leo and Annie Berneice (McGinness) Rowland. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her sisters and brothers-in-law, Eleanor (Harvey) VanDam and Betty (Jack) Staley and in-laws Erma (Roman) Igleski. Judy enjoyed spending time...
Verlin Jewell
Aug 10, 2019
Verlin L. Jewell, aged 74 of Coopersville, passed away at his home Saturday, August 10, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. Verlin was born in Polkton Twp. MI to the late Charles and Geraldine (Beld) Jewell. He worked as an over the road truck driver, enjoyed spending time with his family and adored spoiling his grandchildren and great...
Ralph "Fred" Bleckley
Jul 25, 2019
Ralph Frederick “Fred” Bleckley, age 86, of Coopersville, was called home to his Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Fred was born in Conklin, MI., to the late Frederick and Ella (Hahn) Bleckley. He worked at Grand Valley State University retiring from the Mail Room in 1993. Fred was a member of the Coopersville Bible Church,...
Joyce Metten
Jul 23, 2019
Joyce E. Metten, age 90, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord, Tuesday, July 23, 2019. She was born in Coopersville MI to the late Charles and Alberta (Busman) Grasman. She was a lifelong member of Coopersville Reformed Church where she assisted in the Sunday School and Bible School programs for many years, sang in the Church Choir...
Dorothy Beemer
Jul 23, 2019
Dorothy Elinor Beemer, age 90, of Grand Rapids was called home to her Saviour early Tuesday morning, July 23, 2019. She was born in Comstock Park, MI. to the late Benjamin and Margaret (McDonald) VanderLaan. She was also preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law Lester and Rose VanderLaan, sisters and brothers-in-law, Marion and Rex Braginton, Margie “Cookie”...
Alice Smith
Jul 22, 2019
Alice Ann Smith, age 76, of Coopersville, formerly of Cedar Springs and Caledonia, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2019. She was born in Perry, MI. and was preceded in death by her father Carl Anderson, mother and stepfather Helen and John Brockway, step son Timothy Smith and brother Ron Anderson. Alice graduated with a degree in education from Michigan...
Margaret Clelland
Jul 22, 2019
Margaret June Clelland, age 92, was called home to her Saviour on Monday evening, July 22, 2019. Margaret was born in Detroit MI. to the late Obbie and Gladys Denson. She worked at the Willow Run Bomber Plant in Detroit during WW II and was also involved in the USO in Detroit during the war. After the War she...
Kenneth Vandoorn
Jul 17, 2019
Kenneth “Ken” VanDoorn, age 55, of Coopersville, was called home to his Lord, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 and is now cancer free. Ken was a member of the Coopersville Christian Reformed Church where he served as a Deacon. Ken and Audrey own and operate John’s Towing Service of Coopersville which he purchased from his mother and father in 1984....
Arvin Lillibridge
Jul 11, 2019
Arvin L. Lillibridge, age 85, of Marne, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 11, 2019. Arvin was born in Wright Twp. MI to the late Charles and Betty (Aschenbrenner) Lillibridge. He was also preceded in death by his infant granddaughter Angie Lillibridge, sister and brother-in-law Aleah and Chuck Brouwer, brother Gordon Lillibridge and sisters-in-law Sally and Marge Lillibridge. Arvin served...
Charlene Denny
Jul 7, 2019
Charlene R. Denny, age 90, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away July 7, 2019, in St. Mary’s, GA. She was not a fan of Michigan winters and moved to the South many years prior to her passing. Her strong body gave way to the many complications of old age. Born April 8, 1929 in Conklin, MI., to the late,...
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