OBITUARIES

Paislee Classen

Paislee Classen

Feb 2, 2017

Paislee Grace Classen, 7 months, passed away suddenly February 2, 2017. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Patrick and Brenda Classen. Paislee is survived by her parents Alex and Joni (Gillespie) Classen; siblings Isabel, Dylan and Khloe; grandparents Al and Faythe Gillespie; great grandmother, Joyce Fowler; great grandfather Vernon Classen; many aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Services will...

Nancy Barkel

Nancy Barkel

Jan 21, 2017

Nancy J. Barkel, age 77, of Coopersville, was called home to her Lord in Coopersville on Saturday, January 21, 2017 with family at her side. Nancy was born in Coopersville to Charles and Hazel (Randall) Waldie who preceded her in death. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, family and friends. She retired from the Fisher Body Plant on Alpine,...

Thomas Coop

Thomas Coop

Jan 17, 2017

Thomas E. Coop, age 63, of Grand Rapids, MI., passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Tom was born to the late Elijah W. and Annie K. (Holt) Coop in Detroit, MI. He worked for General Motors and was retired from the G.M. Delphi Plant in Coopersville, MI. Tom is survived by his brothers; Harold Coop of Higgins Lake, James (Ann)...

Mary Schneider

Mary Schneider

Jan 15, 2017

Mary J. Schneider, age 89, passed away Sunday Jan. 15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother and sister-in-law Jack and Freida Schneider, brother Carl Schneider, niece Nancy Lowing, nephew and niece Mike and Dee Schneider. Mary is survived by her nephews and nieces, Randy Lowing, Tom (Kyle) Schneider, Ellen (Glenn) Kettlebar, Janine (Joe) Bailey, Dave (Phyllis)...

Daniel Rose

Daniel Rose

Jan 14, 2017

Daniel Rose, aged 52, of Muskegon, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning January 14, 2017 with family at his side. Daniel was preceded in death by his Grandparents. He is survived by his children, Naomi Johnson, Sarah Miranda, Aaron Rose, Hannah Rose and Josh Hosko; grandchildren, Connor Johnson, and Jezlynn Miranda; parents, David and Dorothy (Millen) Rose; Siblings, David (Laura) Rose,...

Roger Holmes

Roger Holmes

Jan 14, 2017

Roger G. Holmes, a lifelong resident of Nunica, passed away Saturday January 14, 2017 with family at his side. Roger was born on the family farm to the late Scott and Hattie (Peterson) Holmes. He resided on the same farm and operated it as Colorview Farms, which was designated as a sesquicentennial Farm by the Historical society of Michigan. After...

Dorothy Twork

Dorothy Twork

Jan 7, 2017

Dorothy E. Twork, age 94, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning January 7, 2017 with family at her side. She was born in Munising, MI. to the late John and Ellen (Peterson) Yell. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Paul Twork, son, Stephen Twork and grandson Robert Cody Twork. She is survived by her children, Paul (Patricia) Twork,...

Jason Holmes

Jason Holmes

Jan 3, 2017

Jason Edward Holmes, age 36, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his home. Jason was a Sergeant E5 in the U.S. Army, had been deployed for 3 tours of duty two in Iraq and one in Afghanistan and was currently stationed at Fort Jackson in Columbia SC. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Lois Crocker and...

Tani Bouwman

Tani Bouwman

Dec 7, 2016

Tani Bouwman (Slager), age 53, of Coopersville, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Tani is survived by her husband of 35 yrs. Eddie Bouwman; daughters, Melissa (Otis) Beck and Brooke (Ryan Bell) Bouwman; granddaughters, Lainey, Natalee and Arianna; mother and stepfather, Doris (Joe) Slager-Sommerdyke; brother, Ross (Sally) Slager; sister-in-law, Linda Slager; father-in-law and mother-in-law,...

Tracy Robach

Tracy Robach

Dec 7, 2016

Tracy Ranae Robach, age 52, of Marne, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 7, 2016 with family at her side. She will be deeply missed by her husband, David Robach; children, Krista (Blake) Bolthouse, Tyler (Lindsey) Robach, Kayla Robach, Kelsey Robach and fianc� Brad Busman; grandchildren, Addison, Jax and Jett; mother, Cheryl Mortensen and companion Ray Averill; brother and sisters, Robert...

Raymond Monk

Raymond Monk

Dec 1, 2016

Raymond K. é�a�A"Butché�a�� Monk, age 72, passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016. Butch was born in Newberry, MI. to the late Lawrence and Ruth (Bedell) Monk. He worked as a General Superintendent for Bouma Construction Co in Grand Rapids for 20 yrs. Butch enjoyed fishing, boating, Nascar and traveling and camping. He is survived by his wife of 32 years...

Vernon Posthumus

Vernon Posthumus

Nov 25, 2016

Vernon Dale Posthumus, age 86, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. Vern served in the U.S. Navy during Korea, was an active member of the Coopersville American Legion and VFW Post #5598 in Coopersville. Vern was a lifelong resident of Coopersville and retired from Leigh Products. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and at his cabin on...

Dale Reynolds

Dale Reynolds

Nov 21, 2016

Dale Edward Reynolds, age 61, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday Nov. 21, 2016. Dale was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Charles and Thelma (Rosenberry) Reynolds. He is survived by his sons, Michael Reynolds, Tom é�a�A"TJé�a�� Reynolds and Jason Sharp; siblings, Charles é�a�A"Jimé�a�� (Julie) Reynolds, Cheryl Crews, Bonnie Deimel, Joyce Shaffer and David (Patty) Reynolds; many nieces...

Yvonne Thornburg

Yvonne Thornburg

Nov 21, 2016

Yvonne Marie Thornburg (Ricord), age 76, of Grand Rapids, MI., passed away Monday Nov 21, 2016. Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents Herman and Marie Jean (Fortier) Ricord, her husbandé�a�a��s Charles Durham and Charles Thornburg, son Carl Durham, sister Patricia and brother Donald. Yvonne is survived by her daughters, Kimberly Durham and Cindy Durham; 6 grandchildren Leyla Durham,...

Cindy Bennink

Cindy Bennink

Nov 20, 2016

Cindy M. Bennink, age 54, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gerritt é�a�A"Budé�a�� and Darleen (Reed) Bennink, brother Gary and nephew David. Cindy was a good mother and role model to her daughter and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She always had a positive attitude and never left a...

Fredrick Goll

Fredrick Goll

Nov 14, 2016

Fred H. Goll Jr., aged 83, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully Monday, Nov 14, 2016. Fred was preceded in death by his parents, Fredrick and Francis (Bates) Goll; granddaughter Faith Taylor; siblings, Frank Goll, Albert Goll, and Wesley Goll. Fred will be deeply missed by his wife of 65 years, Helen Goll; children, Gary Goll, Freda (Michael) Hastings, April Goll,...

Ruth Wilczak

Ruth Wilczak

Nov 12, 2016

Ruth L. Wilczak, age 91, of Coopersville, passed away Saturday, Nov 12, 2016 and now rest in the presence of Jesus waiting the promised restoration of all creation. Ruth was born in Hart MI to the late Earl and Grace (Ossman) Hiller. Her sweet personality and quick wit will be fondly remembered by her loving family. Ruth is survived by...

Lavene Stroven

Lavene Stroven

Nov 7, 2016

Lavene é�a�A"Leeé�a�� Stroven, age 87, of Grand Rapids, passed into the arms of Jesus from the effects of her Parkinson disease on Monday, November 7, 2016. She joins in Glory with her husband James, her parents James and Martha Konyndyk, brothers, Bud, Warren and Clarence and sisters Doris and Lucy. She leaves to celebrate her life her brothers, Joe and...

Wilma Boeskool

Wilma Boeskool

Nov 5, 2016

Wilma L. Boeskool, age 86, of Coopersville, left earth to join Godé�a�a��s Heavenly Choir on Saturday, November 5, 2016. She was born in Coopersville, MI. to the late Henry and Grace (Timmer) Schipper. Wilma was a Graduate of Coopersville High School, lifelong resident of Coopersville as well as a life member of the Coopersville Reformed Church. She worked several years...

Ellen Jablonski

Ellen Jablonski

Nov 5, 2016

Ellen R. Jablonski, age 84, of Sparta, passed away Saturday November 5, 2016 of accidental injuries. Ellen was born in Conklin, MI to the late Edward and Mildred (Fleet) Arends. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Jablonski; granddaughter, Kaloni Jablonski; brothers, Leo and Joe Arends and brother-in- law Ed Courtade. She is survived by her special companion...

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