Benjamin Welsheimer
Dec 21, 2018
Benjamin Carl Welsheimer, age 35, passed away at his home Friday, December 21, 2018. Benjamin was a graduate of Coopersville High School class of 2001and served in the U.S. Army as a Medic in Iraq. He suffered for several years with PTSD after his discharge from the Army. Benjamin loved spending time with his children, was an avid outdoorsman,...
Lane Tikkanen
Dec 19, 2018
Lane Allen Tikkanen, age 62, of Fruitport, passed away suddenly after a brief illness on Wednesday morning, December 19, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Lane was born in Grand Haven to the late Arthur and Lavonna (Allen) Tikkanen and was a graduate of Coopersville High School. In addition to his parents Lane was preceded in death by his...
Peggy Hard
Dec 16, 2018
Peggy Ann (Gillhespy) Hard, age 90, was born on Oct. 2, 1928. She died December 16, 2018 at the family home. She is survived by sons, Larry (Lori), Stanley (Alisa) and Steve (Paula); grandchildren: Steven II (Robin), Bethany, Michael (Hannah), Donna, Jerrieme, and great-grandchildren Ethan and Jaymeson; nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. Her husband, Loren Hard, preceded her...
Michael Croff
Dec 15, 2018
Michael Wayne Croff, age 63, of Coopersville, passed away unexpectedly at his home Saturday, December 15, 2018. Mike worked 34 years for Coopersville Schools as a custodian starting in 1984. He loved his job and especially all of the children. He is preceded in death by his mother, Bernice; sister, Brenda; brother Donald, and step son Justin. Mike will...
Russell Rolfe
Dec 15, 2018
Russell G. Rolfe, age 68, was called home to his Lord very unexpectedly Saturday, December 15, 2018. Russ was a graduate of Coopersville High School and owner/operator of the only true semi-truck, a Kenworth. He was a member of Lamont Community Church, enjoyed hunting, cars, antique tractors and pulling his Farmall M tractor at the tractor pulls. Russ was...
Patricia Hoolsema
Nov 24, 2018
Patricia Eugenia Hoolsema (Posthuma), age 92, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord and Saviour on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at her home. Pat was preceded in death by her parents Dick and Johanna (Breen) Posthuma, husband Roger J. Hoolsema, 3 grandchildren, her twin sister, Jean and two additional sisters. She worked at Christian Rest Home as a...
Delmar Gura
Nov 20, 2018
Delmar Lee June Gura. Age 83, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Delmar was born in Grand Rapids MI to the late Frank and Edith (Eggimann) Gura. Delmar retired from Consumers Power in Grand Rapids where he worked for over 35years. He enjoyed working in his yard, was an avid sports fan, spending time with family and friends and...
Cathie Cantu
Nov 15, 2018
Cathie Ann Cantu, age 66, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. Cathie was born in Saginaw MI to the late John and Dorothy (McKeage) Meehleder. She grew up in Zilwaukee, MI and attended Arthur Hill High School. Cathie worked for General Motors and retired in 2006 from the Coopersville Delphi plant. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Betty Hodson
Nov 14, 2018
Betty L. Hodson (McCue), age 85, of Chippewa Lake formerly of Coopersville, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Betty was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1932 to the late Raymond and Regina (Stepka) McCue, an Irish father and a Polish mother. Betty was raised on a small farm by Dennison west of Coopersville with her two sisters and brother....
Robert "Bud" Krueger
Nov 12, 2018
Robert Lynn “Bud” Krueger, age 93, of Coopersville, formerly of Lake City, passed away at his home Monday, November 12, 2018. Bud was born in Armada, MI. to the late Herman and Lydia (Radloff) Krueger. He served in the Navy during WWII and operated a dairy farm in Lake City for many years. Bud enjoyed spending time with family...
Shirley Molyneux
Nov 9, 2018
Shirley Ann Molyneux (Kooistra), age 84, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Friday, November 9, 2018. Shirley was born in Coopersville, MI. to the late Meindert and Mary (Brower) Kooistra. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Molyneux on July 21, 2018, brother and sister-in-law Frank and Joyce Kooistra and...
Valerie Nyberg
Nov 2, 2018
Valerie Lynn Nyberg, of Hart formerly of Coopersville, 04/28/1956 - 11/02/2018. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Valerie Nyberg, age 62. Valerie was preceded in death by her father Miles Nyberg and brother, Vance Nyberg. Valerie had a relentless passion for the pursuit of knowledge and understanding, which was accompanied by her love of...
Sherry Way
Oct 31, 2018
Sherry Ann Way, age 58, of Grandville formerly of Nunica, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Sherry was born to the late Robert and Dorothy (Hosmer) Way and grew up in Nunica. She worked as a Nurses Aid at Kent Community Hospital until health issues forced her to retire. Sherry is survived by her sister Janice (William “Bob”) Roberts,...
Casey Haarsma
Oct 21, 2018
Casey Arthur Haarsma, age 57, of Coopersville, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at his home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Casey was an active member of Central Family Worship Center in Coopersville and formerly attended Coopersville Christian Reformed Church with his parents. Casey enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and loved helping...
Barbara Cooper
Oct 20, 2018
Barbara Ann Cooper, age 69, of Grand Haven, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018. She was born Feb. 10, 1949, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Richard and Betty (Jarvis) Rundle. Barbara was preceded in death by her daughter Tonya Cooper. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 53 years Dennis Cooper; children, Todd (Tammi) Cooper...
Doris Chapman
Oct 16, 2018
Doris A. Chapman, age 72, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late William and Elsa (Vannatter) Chapman. She was a longtime member of Meadow Springs Church in Kentwood where she enjoyed fellowship with her church family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Paul...
Kenneth Lewis
Oct 14, 2018
Kenneth William Lewis, age 78, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 14, 2018. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Cheryl and special friends Mia and Willie. He also leaves behind his beloved children, Susan (Curt) Vanderlende, Rick (Erin) Lewis, Steven Lewis and Randal Lewis; sister, Ruth Osborn; adopted children, Jamie French, Matt French, Valerie Hepker;...
Sheryl Dwarshuis
Oct 14, 2018
Sheryl Ann Dwarshuis, aged 56, passed away Sunday October 14, 2018. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI, adopted by her parents the late Arie and Frances Bykerk and was a graduate of Calvin Christian High School. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, knitting blankets, was a dog lover and member of Lamont Community Church. Sheryl...
Richard Heynen
Oct 13, 2018
Richard Bernard Heynen, age 83, of Coopersville, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Adriance and Regnera (Huizenga) Heynen, brother Alfred, brother and sister-in-law Charles and Margaret, stepson Gary Meringa Sr. and sister-in-law Donna Landman. Richard is survived by Nina his wife of 53 years; son, Eric; grandson, Gary Meringa, Jr.;...
Justin Brown
Oct 13, 2018
Justin M. Brown, age 39, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Conklin, passed away Saturday Oct 13, 2018. Justin was a 1997 graduate of Coopersville High School and is a U.S. Navy veteran who served honorably and with steadfast dedication for 10 years as an Avionics Technician, while stationed at Lemoore Naval Air Station and deployed on the USS Nimitz...
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