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Richard Bouma Obituary. Bouma, Richard Richard "Dick" Bouma, age 74, of Grand Rapids, was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 4, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. Richard was a kind and loving husband, dad, and grandpa who dearly loved the Lord and his family. Born in Zeeland, MI, Richard was the son of Gerard and Katheryn Bouma.Henry Ritsema Obituary. Henry Ritsema Jr, age 95, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on September 24, 2023. He lived a full and active life followed by a 2-month decline due to bladder cancer and is now present with his Lord and Savior in Heaven. He is survived by his children, Randy and Mary Ellen Ritsema, Gwen Heys, …Dale Sommers Obituary. Sommers, Dale H. 8/4/1945 - 11/4/2023. Dale Sommers age 78, passed away November 4, 2023 at home. Survived by his loving wife Kathy of 56 years, a wonderful family including two sons; Jonathan (Jennifer) and Aaron (Aimee) and four grandchildren; Jack, Ben, Luke and Silas. Also surviving are his sister, Judy Sommers, in ...Susan Zokoe Obituary. Zokoe, Susan 11/13/1962 - 7/28/2023 Grand Rapids Susan E. Zokoe, age 60, of Walker, passed away on July 28, 2023. She is survived by her husband, Dan; children, Molly & Chad Monger, Cody Zokoe; grandchildren Perry, Archer and Navy; her parents Judy and Ed Skorski; brothers and sister Jeff Wever, Joel & Tracy …

Phillip Jacobus Obituary. Jacobus, Phillip. 3/19/1934 - 9/19/2023. Phillip Roy Jacobus, aged 89, died peacefully under Hospice care on September 19, 2023. He had been battling an illness for two months prior to his death. Phil was born in Highland Park, Illinois, to his parents Roy and Elizabeth Jacobus. The family later moved to Plymouth ...Lois Wier Obituary. Wier, ... Memorial contributions in Lois's memory may be made to Park Congregational Church, 10 E. Park Place NE., Grand Rapids, MI 49503 or Grand Valley Rose Society. To share a photo, memory and sign the family's online guestbook, please visit www.pedersonfuneralhome.com. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jan. 17 to Jan ...

Andrew Walma Obituary. Walma, Andrew "Andy" 10/20/1958 - 3/7/2024 Grand Rapids Andrew Walma, age 65 of Grand Rapids, passed away at his home on March 7, 2024 , surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Andy was born in Platte, South Dakota and lived in Stickney, South Dakota, helping his …Wayne Stone Obituary. Stone, Wayne 4/1/1934 - 2/20/2023 Wayne R. Stone age 88 of Grand Rapids, MI & Clermont, FL went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2023. Wayne was a loving husband, father, grandfather, friend, coach, and was always ready with a smile and a wink. He was an accomplished athlete for most of his life, starting as an All City ...

Jakelin died two days after she and her father turned themselves in to border patrol agents, seeking asylum. The family of Jakelin Caal Maquin, who died in US custody, said goodbye...Lori Morse Obituary. Morse, Lori L. 8/9/1958 - 12/7/2023 Lori L. Morse, aged 65, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023, surrounded by the love and warmth of her family. Born on August 9, 1958, in Grand Rapids, MI, Lori was a beacon of kindness and generosity throughout her life, touching the hearts of all who knew her.A former West Virginia funeral director filed false insurance claims for services for clients who were still alive. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters and promoti...Norma May Obituary. Norma Jean May passed away peacefully on April 2, 2024 at her home in Porter Hills Village in Grand Rapids, MI. Previous to her life at Porter Hills, Norma resided on Union St. NE for nearly 60 years. She was born on September 29, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan. Daughter of Milton Peters (1902 - 1971) and Leonora Madsen Peters ...John Carrington Obituary. Carrington, John 1/2/1959 - 5/1/2024 John P. Carrington was born in Grand Rapids, MI on January 2, 1959 and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. After graduating from Caledonia High School in 1977, John worked in Amway Manufacturing while simultaneously attending Aquinas College, where he graduated with a business degree.

Wilbert Kloostra Obituary. Kloostra, Wilbert Wilbert S. "Bill" Kloostra, age 82, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Edison Christian Health Center. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Bill was a graduate of the Kendall College of Art and Design and was a renowned designer throughout his entire career.

Joan Snyder Obituary. Snyder, Joan Carroll 8/2/1956 - 10/18/2023 Grand Rapids Joan "Joanie" Snyder of Grand Rapids, MI passed away on October 18, 2023, from a quick battle with pancreatic cancer. Joanie was preceded in death by her father, Neal Carroll; mother, Leone Carroll; and her brothers, Paul and Kenny Carroll.

George Woons Obituary. Woons, George J. 10/26/1940 - 9/25/2022 Grand Rapids age 81 of Grand Rapids, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. ... 1935 Plymouth Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 with visitation one-hour prior. Rev. Scott Nolan presiding. Private Interment at Cascade Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your ...Irene Callaway Obituary. Callaway, Irene Drake. 6/30/1935 - 3/25/2024. East Grand Rapids. Irene Drake Callaway of East Grand Rapids passed away on March 25, 2024. She was born in Macon, GA on June 30, 1935. She grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio where her father was a professor at Kent State University and her mother was a …Susan Wildey Obituary. Wildey, Susan 10/13/1938 - 1/22/2024 Grand Rapids Susan J. Wildey of Grand Rapids, Michigan Born October 13, 1938 to loving parents Carl and Helen Snyder was welcomed in heaven on January 22, 2024. Susan is preceded in death by her high school sweetheart, loving husband of 58 years, James Wildey who she met at Comstock Park high school in 1956.Published by Grand Rapids Press from Oct. 18 to Oct. 19, 2023. ... Grand Rapids, MI 49534-2207. Call: (616) 735-9900. ... Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy's news editor on NPR podcast. Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.Roger Dale VanPopering age 84 of Grand Rapids passed away on Monday January 15, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth VanPopering, his sons Dale VanPopering and Randy VanPopering, his sister Joyce Kelly, his brothers Bruce and Conrad VanPopering. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Barbara and John Tinervia; his grandchild ...

H. Soet Obituary. Soet , Judge H. David 10/20/1935 - 10/27/2023 Judge H. David Soet, age 88, passed away in his sleep Friday, October 27, 2023. He was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, attending Creston High School and Grand Rapids Junior College. David received his bachelor's (1958) and law degrees (1961) from the University of Michigan.Richard Maze Obituary. Maze, Richard L. Richard Lynn Maze passed away at his home on December 17, 2023. Richard lived most of his life on the West Side of Grand Rapids. He earned the honor of becoming an Eagle Scout with the Ad Altare Dei emblem and later became a scout master. Richard later founded and operated A & T Tire Company in Standale.Gregory Crinion Obituary. Crinion, Gregory 6/27/1951 - 12/13/2023 Grand Rapids Gregory Vance Crinion, 71 of Grand Rapids, MI passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 after a short illness. Greg was born on June 27, 1951 to Robert and Wanda (Sooy) Crinion in Cedar Springs. Greg struggled with substance abuse and health issues for many years, eventually ending up homeless and living in the ...Lila Kelley Obituary. Kelley, ... 2023, at Alpine Baptist Church 692 7 Mile Rd NW, Comstock Park, MI 49321. Viewing at 11:00 with service to follow. The family cannot express their appreciation enough to everyone who has helped them through thoughts and prayers, calling or texting, helping with Amelia, bringing food, donations, and in general ...Aris Hampers Obituary. Hampers, Aris Aris Peter Hampers, 73, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2023. He was born on May 4, 1949 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Peter and Vivian Hampers. His passion for music began as a small child while soulfully rocking to the record player and jukebox.

Funeral services provided by: Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes. 1833 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505. Call: (616) 361-2613. Visit the Sympathy Shop. DeVries, Cameron4/24/2007 - 11/17/2023Grand RapidsCameron Ryan John DeVries, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2023.

Ronald Ford Obituary. Ford Sr., Ronald Mr. Ronald J. Ford Sr. age 78 of Grand Rapids went to be with the Lord on Tuesday December 14, 2021. ... Memorial contributions may be made to the Alano Club of Kent County, 1020 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Dec. 15 to Dec. 16, 2021. To …John was born in Grand Rapids MI August 28, 1972, the son of Alexander Michael Zyskowski and Mary Ruth Quist. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Aug. 25 to Aug. 26, 2023. ... Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy's news editor on NPR podcast. Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they ...Jack Gezon Obituary. Gezon, Jack Grand Rapids, MI Jack M. Gezon, age 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior early April 1st, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Jack was born in Grand Rapids, MI and graduated from Grand Rapids Christian High School where he played football. He also attended Calvin College. When not selling …Eric Adamy Obituary. Adamy, Eric. Eric Allen Adamy, who founded an accounting practice, a business valuation firm, and helped lead civic organizations in West Michigan, passed away at age 76. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June, and died peacefully at his home in Ada on April 30, 2024, with his family by his side.Hees, Deborah7/11/1952 - 12/16/2023AdaDeborah Ann (Bartunek) Hees, age 71, of Ada, Michigan and loved by all that met her, passed away peacefully Friday, December 16, 2023. Debbie was born in Clevelan ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Dec. 21 to Dec. 31, 2023. ... Obituary Templates - Customizable Examples and Samples ...Search obituaries and memoriams from Grand Rapids Press on Legacy.com. ... Menu. Find an Obituary. Search. Filter Results. Publish Date. Result Type. Location. Newspaper. More Filters. Recent Results (293) ... age 88 (Grand Rapids MI), beloved child of God, left this world on April 26, 2024, to live eternally with her Maker. Ruth was the second ...Richard Haan Obituary. ... 2024, in Grand Rapids, MI at 1:00 pm at Watermark Country Club located at 1600 Galbraith Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 and the second service at his home at 7209 Deadstream Road, Honor MI 49640 at 2 pm on Sunday July 28, 2024. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Feb. 2 to Feb. 4, 2024.Alberta Hoekwater Obituary. Hoekwater, Alberta. 7/13/1935 - 11/1/2023. Alberta "Bert" Hoekwater, age 88, of Jenison, joyfully entered her eternal home with God on November 1, 2023. She joined her husband of 43 years, Hap, who preceded her in death, along with her granddaughter, Annie Renee Hoekwater; great-grandson, Reuben Rafa William ...Mark Freelove Obituary. Freelove, Mark 10/12/1953 - 11/25/2023 Grand Rapids Mark Stephen Freelove, 70, of Grand Rapids passed away on Saturday November 25, 2023. Mark was born on October 12, 1953 to Stewart and Alice (Jones) Freelove in Chicago, IL. Mark and his family moved around quite a bit over the years spending time in Chicago, Kentucky, Muskegon, Montague, and Rockford before he finally ...

Mary Boruta Obituary. Boruta, Mary Frances 5/14/1954 - 9/12/2023 Grand Rapids Mary Frances (LaPonsie) Boruta completed her journey here on earth in the early evening of September 12th 2023. Mary was the third child of ten born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on May 14, 1954 to Joseph Evangelist LaPonsie Jr and Rose Irene Hewartson.

Mark Freelove Obituary. Freelove, Mark 10/12/1953 - 11/25/2023 Grand Rapids Mark Stephen Freelove, 70, of Grand Rapids passed away on Saturday November 25, 2023. Mark was born on October 12, 1953 to Stewart and Alice (Jones) Freelove in Chicago, IL. Mark and his family moved around quite a bit over the years spending time in Chicago, Kentucky, Muskegon, Montague, and Rockford before he finally ...

Rosemarie Martin Obituary. Mrs. Rosemarie Martin (Zawistowski) age 94 of Grand Rapids went to be with the Lord on Tuesday December 20, 2023. Rosemarie was preceded in death by her husband Delmer; her sons Dennis and Doug Martin; her parents Walter and Bernice; her sisters Cecillia (Compton) Klekotka, Ann Klekotka, Regina Cherry, Anastasia ...Frank DeBruin Obituary. deBruin, Frank 8/29/1952 - 1/19/2023 Frankie Gustaf deBruin of Grand Rapids, MI passed unexpectedly on January 19, 2023 at the age of 70. He is son to Willem and Julie deBruin and was born on Aug 29, 1952 in Surabaya, Indonesia. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jan. 20 to Jan. 22, 2023. To plant trees in memory ...Oct 16, 2023 · In 2001 Gwen retired, and the couple moved back to Grand Rapids where she died Friday, October 13. A memorial service will take place on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, at the Woodlawn CRC Worship Center at 3190 Burton St. SE Grand Rapids, MI at 11am. Rev Mike Abma will officiate. Betty Wiersma Obituary. age 92, of Grand Rapids, went peacefully to be with her Lord on December 27, 2023, and was reunited with Bob, her beloved husband of 62 years. She was preceded in death by her grandson, William Jae Wiersma and her great-grandson, Maxwell James Wiersma, her sister, Evelyn Gritter and her brother, Michael Woudenberg.Helen Boruta Obituary. Boruta, Helen Helen M. Boruta (Stasiak) age 95 of Grand Rapids went to be with the Lord on Thursday March 21, 2024. She now rejoins her husband of 64 years Leo P. Boruta who preceded her in death on October 31, 2017. She was also preceded in death by her siblings Mary Hendges, Estelle Opacki, Victoria Hendges, Joseph Stasiak and Harriet Sevic.Wilma Slotsema Obituary. Wilma Slotsema, age 98, of Grand Rapids, went to be with her Lord and Savior, January 7, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Slotsema, son-in-law Dan Van Ree, daughter-in-law Brenda Slotsema, and her grandson Eric Van Ree. She is survived by her children, Sally Van Ree, Susan …Harold Mast Obituary. Harold James Mast, 79, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on December 20, 2023. He was born on February 8, 1944, in Volga, South Dakota. Harold was a loving husband to Angie, and a devoted father to Chris (Kim) Mast, Keri (Brandon) Hultink, Jacki Mast, and Erick Mast. He also leaves behind …Eleanor Janet Meyers Roets was born on July 25, 1934, in Bridgeport, CT, and passed away on December 16, 2023, surrounded by family in Rockford, MI. She was the beloved only child of Dorothy Davis Meyers and Lewis C. Meyers. Ellie came from a proud Connecticut Yankee family that could trace their ancestry to the Revolutionary War.Patricia Schuur Obituary. Patricia Schuur (Pat) age 78 of Grand Rapids went to be with the Lord on Thursday January 25, 2024, after a long battle with breast cancer and fibromyalgia. She was proceeded in death by her beloved parents Claude and LaVerne VanSchaik, grandparents William and Gertrude VanSchaik, and John and Florence Meyer.

Kenneth Lillie Obituary. ... December 9, 10:00 am at Calvary Church, 707 East Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI. Friends and relatives may meet the family at Beuschel Funeral Home, 5018 Alpine Ave NW, Comstock Park, MI on Friday, December 8, from 4:00 – 8:00 pm. Interment Blythefield Memory Gardens. ... Published by Grand …James Harper Obituary. Harper, James. James Harper, friend to all, passed away peacefully at age 92 on January 27, 2024. Jim was born on September 24, 1931 in Saginaw, Michigan to Harold and Annette Harper. At age 11, he met Nancy Ann Reid, who would become his wife in a marriage that lasted over 70 years.Phillip Roslaniec Obituary. Dr. Phillip Leon Roslaniec, age 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, his wife Marianne Melnik, sister Diana, caregiver Anna, and his best friend Hayden Butcher on October 10, 2022. He was also surrounded by his 5 dogs and 2 cats. A native of Grand Rapids, MI, he practiced Internal Medicine in …Rita LaVoie Obituary. LaVoie, Rita Marie (Cullen) ... 2023, at St. Paul the Apostle, 2750 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 with visitation one-hour prior. Memorial Contributions may be made to Dominican Sisters of Marywood, 2025 E. Fulton Street Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3895 or In the Image, 4255 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 ...Instagram:https://instagram. 1831 philema rd albany gacrip mac releasedchrysler pacifica ac not workingdogs eat poppy seeds William Ballew Obituary. Ballew, William Owen 11/15/1930 - 9/12/2023 East Grand Rapids William Owen Ballew, age 92 of East Grand Rapids (EGR), MI, passed away on September 12, 2023, surrounded by his family. Bill graduated from East Grand Rapids High School where he was a member of the championship football, golf, and … how to replace cartridge in delta showerstardew valley linus trash quest Allen Mulder Obituary. Mulder, Allen (Al) 10/29/1935 - 1/5/2023 passed away on January 5, 2023. Born on October 29, 1935, at home in Wyoming Park, Michigan, Al was the oldest son of John and Mamie Mulder. He attended school in Wyoming Park and maintained close relationships with several of his school friends throughout his life, including close ... lendmark san fernando 1/16/2002 - 3/7/2024. Kentwood. Collyn J. Austin, age 22, of Kentwood, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. He was born on January 16, 2002, in Grand Rapids, to April Louise Austin. He attended East Kentwood High School and graduated in 2020. He had a passion for motorsports and cars. Together with his friends, he helped create a car club ...Lydia (Moes) Dokter, aged 92, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away in her sleep on December 5, 2023, after having survived Parkinson's Syndrome for more than 20 years. Lydia was born on February 10, 1931, the one hundredth citizen of Pease, MN, to the Rev. Herman and Florence (Boersma) Moes. She was living in Flint, MI when she met her husband-to ...Published by Grand Rapids Press from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2023. ... 2120 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504. Call: (616) 453-8263. ... Obituary Templates - Customizable Examples and Samples. These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier. Read more.