OBITUARIES

Augustine Winn

Augustine Winn

Sep 15, 2017

Augustine Winn (Acklin), age 80, passed peacefully into the arms of her savior on Friday, September 15, 2017, surrounded by her children. She was born in Bald Knob AR., to the late Robert and Sylvia (Sterling) Acklin. Augustine loved spending time with her family more than anything and enjoyed gardening especially growing lilacs and roses. She was gifted with southern...

Peter Mulder

Peter Mulder

Sep 14, 2017

Peter C. Mulder, age 45, passed away Thursday, Sep. 14, 2017. Pete was employed at Vos Glass in Grand Rapids and previously worked as a builder. He enjoyed watching the stock car races at MIS and Berlin, motocross racing, riding motorcycles, spending time at the lake, campfires, chocolate cake, and hanging out with family and friends. Pete is survived by...

Herman Maiville

Herman Maiville

Aug 30, 2017

Herman Clyde Maiville, age 83 of Marion, Caledonia, and Coopersville, MI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, in his home. Herm was born December 7, 1933. He served in the Navy from 1953 to 1961. He served as an active Life Member of the VFW Post 5598 Coopersville and of the American Legion post in Marne, MI. Herm...

George Homoly

George Homoly

Aug 27, 2017

George Homoly, age 79, of Nunica, passed away Sunday August 27, 2017. George was preceded in death by his parents William and Dorothy (Langlois) Homoly, sisters, Dorothy Homoly and Jeanette Romburger and brothers Thomas, William and James. He is survived by his siblings Marion (Carl) Nelson, Art Homoly, Sandra Collins, Sharon (Eustice) Collins, Carol (Fred) Schmidt and many nieces and...

Lorraine Postma

Lorraine Postma

Aug 24, 2017

Lorraine Kay Postma, age 87, of Nunica, MI. passed away at her home August 24, 2017. Lorraine was greeted in heaven by her husband Earl Postma who preceded her in death on December 29, 2003. Lorraine enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening, crafting and going to craft shows. She also enjoyed bowling and did so for several years on...

Jerry Molendyk

Jerry Molendyk

Aug 22, 2017

Jerry Lee Molendyk,age 71, of Allendale, MI., was called home to Heaven on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Arie and Sophie (Smoes) Molendyk. Jerry is survived by his wife of 45 yrs. Barb; children, Rhonda (Brent) Erbes and Jeremy (Melissa) Molendyk; grandchildren, William, Jacob, Addisyn, and Autumn; brothers-in-law David (Sheryl) Engbers and Bruce...

Arthur Frank

Arthur Frank

Aug 21, 2017

Arthur Fredrick Frank, age 90, of Conklin, MI., passed away Monday August 21, 2017. He was born in Chester Twp. MI to the late George and Sophia (Kober) Frank. Art served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, was a lifelong resident of Chester Twp., a lifetime member of Trinity Lutheran Church, a founding member of the Conklin Fire...

Drew Veeneman

Drew Veeneman

Aug 20, 2017

Drew R. Veeneman, age 37, of Angier, NC. formerly of Coopersville, MI., passed away of accidental injuries Sunday August 20, 2017. Drew grew up in Coopersville, was baptized and attended the Coopersville Reformed Church, graduated from Coopersville High School and Ferris State University Plastics Engineering degree. He lived in several locations after his graduation working in Colorado, Wisconsin, Texas and...

Barbara Ledford

Barbara Ledford

Aug 19, 2017

Mrs. Barbara Lynn "Tami" Ledford (Smith), age 59, of Bradstown, KY, formerly of Coopersville, MI., passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017, at her residence. Tami was born on July 13th, 1958 at Grant Community Hospital in Grant, MI. She graduated from Coopersville High School in Coopersville, MI. Tami retired from Johnson Controls, was of the Baptist faith and was an...

John Bos

John Bos

Aug 12, 2017

John L. Bos, age 48, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017 with family at his side. John enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, family and friends and taking trips on his motorcycle. He will be missed by his wife Deborah; children, Stephanie VanDoorn and fiance James Kazyak, Jennifer (Nicholas) Jensen, Ashlee (Cory) VanderMeer, Brittany Bos and fiance Trevor...

Raymond Armock

Raymond Armock

Aug 9, 2017

Raymond Barton Armock, age 90, was called to his heavenly home on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his sons, Joseph and Gregory, grandson, Scott Gerbers, siblings, Harold and James. Ray will be deeply missed by his wife of 66 yrs. Erma; children, Donald (Nancy) Armock, David (Barbara) Armock, Mary Ann (Gale) Gerbers, Nancy (Eduardo) Armock-Batista,...

Kenneth Van

Kenneth Van

Aug 8, 2017

Kenneth Van Dam, age 80, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. He was born January 26, 1937 in Grand Rapids, MI. He served his country in the U.S. Army, and was a retired brick mason. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Johanna, his sisters and brother-in-law, Gladys and John Hage, Pearl Grooters. He...

Eleanor Drooger

Eleanor Drooger

Aug 7, 2017

Eleanor Lillian Drooger (Birdsall), age 98, of Coopersville, passed away Monday August 7, 2017 with family at her side. She was born in Mason Co. MI. to the late Guy and Esther (Lundberg) Birdsall. Eleanor graduated from Ludington High School, earned her teaching certificate from County Normal School in Ludington and also attended Central Michigan University. She began teaching at...

Joseph Umlor

Joseph Umlor

Jul 23, 2017

Joseph Michael Umlor, age 65, of Ravenna passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 23, 2017. He was born in Grand Rapids to the late Arthur and Bonnie (Sheldon) Umlor. Joe was a farmer, worked for Leigh Products in Coopersville as well as for Bonthuis Farms in Ravenna and Buth Dairy in Eastmanville. Joe enjoyed spending time with his family, grandchildren and...

Steven Rohen

Steven Rohen

Jul 19, 2017

Steven John Rohen, age 45 of Muskegon formerly of Coopersville passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Steve was employed as a Corporate Pilot. He enjoyed woodworking, softball and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his parents Norman and Barbara Rohen; brother, Mike (Sarah) Rohen; sister, Karen (Loyd) Hard; nephews, Sean and Kyle Rohen; grandparents, Gert (Darrel)...

Mary Barrett

Mary Barrett

Jul 19, 2017

Mary Ann Barrett, age 89, of Coopersville passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at her home with family at her side. She was born in Grand Rapids to the late John and Mildred (Castle) Ruthven. Mary was a sports fan and enjoyed watching and rooting for the Detroit Tigers and Lions and loved spending time with her family especially her...

Phyllis Riemersma

Phyllis Riemersma

Jun 28, 2017

Phyllis Maxine Riemersma, age 84, of Marne, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Aleida (Cook) Riemersma and brothers, Virgil and Forrest. Phyllis was a life-long member of Lamont Christian Reformed Church. She is survived by her nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Services will...

Judy Mershon

Judy Mershon

Jun 18, 2017

Judy Marie Mershon, age 72, of Nunica, passed away Sunday June 18, 2017 at home with family at her side. She was born in Holland, MI. to the late Jay and Alice (Keech) Pennell. She grew up in Grand Haven and the Spring Lake area and worked as a Home Health Care provider for several years. Judy enjoyed gardening and...

Gary Goll

Gary Goll

Jun 16, 2017

Gary H. Goll, age 64, of Sparta, originally of Ravenna, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 16, 2017. Gary was preceded in death by his father, Fredrick H. Goll Jr, Nov 14, 2016, niece, Faith Elaine Taylor, aunts, Geraldine "Peggy" Hittle and June Klintworth, uncles, John Mink Jr., Frank Goll, Albert Goll and Wesley Goll. Gary will be missed by his...

Leanne Weaver

Leanne Weaver

Jun 1, 2017

Leanne Weaver, age 56, of Coopersville, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at her home. She was born in Laramie, Wyoming to David and Jean (LaFleche) Earnshaw. Leanne was preceded in death by her first husband, Roger Weaver, in 2004; her mother, Jean Earnshaw; father-in-law, Richard Weaver, and brother, Douglas Earnshaw. She served in the Michigan National Guard for 6...

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