Obituaries from July 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Ernest C. 8/10/23
IN MEMORIAM
Delong, Marilyn (Mackersie) Big Rapids, MI 2/14/1942-6/29/24
Eichenberg, Eleanor Mae Reed City, MI 6/15/1932-7/6/24
2/26/1964-7/8/24
Morris, Helyne Ireta Reed City, MI 11/7/1935-7/5/24
Gene “Geno” Joseph 3/8/1960-6/27/24
5/28/1952-7/6/24
7/7/24
I. Big Rapids, MI 7/11/1931-7/10/24
Brown, Michael 8/30/1942-7/3/24
6/28/24
2/12/1930-7/16/24
4/16/1938-7/4/24
2/21/1954-6/18/24
10/30/1951-7/16/24
Cook,
Kardos,
Johnson, Kenneth R. Stanwood, MI
Hansbro, Steven Alan Muscle Shoals, AL
Connell Jr., William (Billy) Cadillac, MI
Spedowski, Louise Margaret
Foster, Lila Elizabeth (Yarrington)
Spaulding, Rick L.
Doxtader, Jeanette
Eckels, Mary D. Big Rapids, MI
Olson, Dale Edward Paris, MI
6/6/1934-7/19/24
IN MEMORIAM
7/7/24
11/14/1931-8/2/24
8/31/2012-7/18/24
6/7/1963-7/18/24
11/26/1948-8/3/24
4/7/1952-7/30/24
1/7/1929-7/21/24
4/7/1940-7/21/24
10/4 1948-8/5/24
3/1/1948-7/19/24
10/4/1948-8/5/24
5/20/1951-7/22/24
9/19/1925-7/28/24
2/20/1958-7/30/24
6/5/24
7/6/1934-8/4/24
7/11/1940-7/24/24
12/22/1939-8/1/24
11/10/1933-7/22/24
Conners, Richard C.
Salinas, eodore R. Evart, MI
White, Elaine Margaret Big Rapids, MI
Smith, Byron R. Hersey, MI
Colley, Rex Allan
Lincoln, Winona Carey Reed City, MI
Esser, Penelope “Penny” Sue Morley, MI
Hassen, Kay Elaine (Otto)
Kienitz, Eva Minnie Reed City, MI
Wurm, James “Jim” Baldwin, MI
Kilbourne, Yvonne Sara Big Rapids, MI
Towns, Sandra L. Stanwood, MI
Johnson, Wilma A Big Rapids, MI
Conklin, Richard J. Paris, MI
Haney, Marjorie Dianne Reed City, MI
Donley, Rev. Michael Joseph Pinedale, WY
Johnson, William A. “B.J” Big Rapids, MI
Raab, Philip Brian Hawkins, MI
Nee (Walsh), Kathleen Mary Corunna, MI
Lentz, Dale E. “Whipp” Reed City, MI
Lintemuth, Cindy Sue Big Rapids, MI
12/3/1949-8/3/24
IN MEMORIAM
Gordon G. Fort Myers, FL 9/5/1953-7/27/24
MI
2/22/1936-8/17/24
MI
5/24/1940-8/19/24
MI
4/14/1937-8/11/24
MI 3/9/1940-8/17/24
MI 7/28/1939-8/22/24
7/24/1944-8/24/24
1/8/1929-8/17/24
3/30/1967-8/11/24
5/24/1948-8/21/24
4/3/1944-8/12/24
8/8/24
12/6/1943-8/24/24
3/31/1946-8/15/24
5/27/1937-8/21/24
2/11/1943-9/1/24
9/16/1938-8/16/24
3/3/1946-8/26/24
12/11/1941-7/28/24
Dunn,
Riley, Paul W. Lakeview
Fulton, Nancy Lou
Parsons, Sara Sue (Burley) Evart, MI
Patterson, Gloria R. Reed City,
Johnson, Bonnie Jean Muskegon,
Patrick, Glenn T. Big Rapids, MI
Johns, Marlene Lakeland, FL
Johnson, Joan Ardivea Reed City, MI
Fleming, Charles Edward (Chuck) Chippewa Lake,
Sta en, Larry F. Stanwood,
Byrnes, Edmund “Ed” Anthony Rodney, MI
Brand, Joanne E. Barryton, MI
Morse, Ronald L. Morley, MI
Meyers, Kay Diane Muskegon, MI
Heyart, Richard “Rich” James Canadian Lakes, MI
Arnold, Sandra C. (Herbert) Barryton, MI
Albachten, Hubert “Tony” Big Rapids, MI
Anderson, Erika Laura Big Rapids, MI
Henry, John “Dave” David Mecosta, MI
7/20/1934-9/2/24
Sajnenko , Ruth Ellen 6/13/1953-9/10/24
IN MEMORIAM
Trimner, Gary Frank Howell, MI 1/13/1950-9/2/24
3/10/1937-9/18/24
Horan, Patricia Ann Big Rapids, MI 12/4/1939-9/6/24
Elaine Big Rapids, MI 1/8/1949-9/15/24
Big Rapids, MI 7/10/1952-9/19/24
Big Rapids, MI 8/19/1944-9/20/24
12/13/1945-9/24/24
3/26/1948-9/16/24
Swartz, Rose Ann East Lansing, MI 10/4/1939-8/11/24
4/24/1946-9/20/24
9/25/1945-9/11/24
12/13/1956-9/21/24
Big Rapids, MI 12/3/1927-9/14/24
11/15/1950-12/5/24
8/19/1960-8/31/24
3/10/2003-9/23/24
9/26/1937-9/21/24
5/31/1937-9/23/24
Towns, Ronald “Ron” Dale Mecosta, MI
Wagner, Rose
Woodside, Diane Wayne, MI
Kaverman, James E. Reed City, MI
Foster, Creana Kay (Cole) Big Rapids, MI
Marasus, Coleen “Coco” Hertha Canadian Lakes, MI
Page, Angela Jean
McCallum, Darryl Dee
Schwaderer, Doris Irene (Drake)
Santer, Richard Arthur
Kempher, Mary Dora
Owczarek, Edward A. Big Rapids, MI
Cole, Ronnie Dale Weidman, MI
Miller, Gavin Rodney, MI
Martz, Katherine “Katie” Kay Big Rapids, MI
3/27/1955-10/13/24
IN MEMORIAM
Grimes, Connie 1/10/1941-10/8/24
Lindstrom, Jackie 8/14/1940-10/16/24
8/25/1927-9/18/24
7/6/1940-10/12/24
6/13/1945-10/5/24
MI
2/3/1951-9/12/24
10/4/1933-10/5/24
10/27/1942-10/9/24
5/9/1932-10/16/24
5/8/1939-10/2/24
4/19/1956-10/11/24
9/19/24
8/30/24
2/21/1957-10/10/24
6/10/1938-10/4/24
8/10/1947-10/8/24
4/17/1938-9/26/24
6/5/1923-10/1/24
6/3/1934-10/26/24
Pelky, Debra Ann Harrison, MI
Sanderson, Je ry Brian Big Rapids,
Jorgensen, Gregory Eyvin Big Rapids, MI
Lintemuth, Marvin John Big Rapids, MI
Fitch, Richard Frederick Reed City, MI
Hazewinkel, John (Jack) William
Buist, Karen Elise Onacock, VA
Mathison, Ian William Murfreesboro, TN
Graham, Richard Edward Matlacha, FL
Burden, Eleanor Belle Morley, MI
Poland, Stephen “Steve” Glen Ionia, MI
Lathrop, Sondra Gene Chase, MI
Mitchell, Dora B. DePere, WI
Anderson, Bettie Jean Stanwood, MI
Southwood, Robert “Bob” Leroy Jenison, MI
Helms, Darle & Carol Grand Haven, MI
Milddleton, Philip Brewington Big Rapids, MI
Pettit, Janice I. Owosso, MI
Greene, Dennis R.
9/22/1947-10/28/24
IN MEMORIAM
7/12/1966-10/31/24
MI 9/13/1938-10/15/24
11/30/1936-11/5/24
9/12/1954-11/1/24
MI
5/3/1958-10/28/24
5/5/1943-11/6/24
7/24/1945-11/13/24
MI 5/16/1944-11/16/24
11/3/1938-11/3/24
11/14/1933-10/31/24
7/31/1962-11/8/24
9/3/1936-10/30/24
11/3/24
5/13/1930-11/6/24
10/10/1928-11/3/24
9/26/1944-11/7/24
8/18/1952-11/13/24
10/23/1927-11/9/24
11/14/1960-11/5/24
Robinson, Bonnie Lou Hersey,
MacWilliams, Joel Barryton,
Ranshaw, Duane A.
Dubridge, Dorothy Lydia Altona, MI
Hodges, Paul omas Stanwood, MI
Weaver, omas Lee Big Rapids, MI
ompson, Myrl William Prescott Valley, AZ
Knuth, Barbara Ann Paris, MI
Polhamus, Virginia Pearl Cline Big Rapids, MI
Walters, Barbara Ann Evart, MI
Graham, Robert William Reed City, MI
Mursch, Steven Craig Weidman, MI
McNeil, Lawrence John
Hartig, Bette Arlene Big Rapids, MI
Benson, Jack Stanwood, MI
McQuestion, Gerald “Jerry” Ray LeRoy,
Andrews, Kendall Royce Reed City, MI
Van Peeren, Delores June Reed City, MI
Ward, Claude Andrew Reed City, MI
Holt, Sadie May Big Rapids, MI
5/27/1960-11/15/24
IN MEMORIAM
1/3/1952-11/23/24
Stewart, Elizabeth “Betty” Reida Canadian Lakes, MI 1/18/1941-11/18/24
7/4/1937-12/5/24
11/9/1952-11/23/24
James “Jimmy” Edward Sparta, MI
4/6/1964-11/12/24
10/14/1935-12/4/24
7/11/1948-12/11/24
4/6/1957-12/12/24
11/25/1944-11/23/24
Donley, Marlene McDonald 10/28/1933-11/19/24
8/5/1938-12/6/24
3/4/1937-11/20/24
2/7/1938-11/28/24
4/22/1967-12/14/24
8/18/1935-12/2/24
7/1/1939-12/8/24
4/22/1943-12/14/24
10/23/1928-12/7/24
5/27/1958-12/16/24
McHugh,
Cornell, Herbert “Herbie” Wayne Reed City, MI
Boyer, Diane Louise Big Rapids, MI
West, Harry D. Barryton, MI
Rowland, James Robert Morley, MI
Mund, Janet Isabella Reed City, MI
Rohe, Albert Joseph Hersey, MI
Glazier, Janice Elizabeth Big Rapids, MI
Spencer, Mirl Marvin Mecosta, MI
Caber, Cheryl Yvonne Reed City, MI
Ondrus, Martha Bell Reed City, MI
Draper, Ada Mae Bristol, MI
McKinney Sr., Charles omas Chase, MI
Erbes, Garth “Bill” Reed City, MI
Shepard, Edward Kenneth
Lintemuth, Alvah “Alvie” Stanwood, MI
Staszkiewicz, Dawn R. Rodney, MI
Roselie June Big Rapids, MI
3/19/1938-12/17/24
3/30/1957-12/22/24
12/26/1947-12/24/24
Big Rapids, MI 6/16/1948-12/14/24
4/6/1937-12/22/24
Ludington, MI 12/18/24
9/20/1936-12/24/24
6/24/1932-12/18/24
9/1/1957-12/25/24
MI 11/16/1936-12/18/24
7/6/1933-12/24/24
8/31/1947-12/29/24
8/15/1965-12/20/24
8/21/1930-12/26/24
6/12/1943-6/29/24
Derevage,
Hurst, Connie Mae ( omas)
Larsen, Phyllis
Sutter, Francis “Fritz” Xavier Traverse City,
Rivera, David Charles Guadalupe
Davis III, Martin E. Hersey, MI
Idema, David Hersey, MI
Freiberg, omas (Tom) Earl Big Rapids, MI
Rolston, Lois Joan Paris, MI
Morse, Mary Letittia Morley, MI
Schroeder, Michael Edward Big Rapids, MI
Davenport, Charles omas Hersey, MI
omas, Brian Keith Hersey, MI
Allers, Joan Marie Big Rapids, MI
Choponis, Edward James Sidney, MI
Judis, Jacob “Frank” Irons, MI
11/19/1929-7/18/24
IN MEMORIAM
Wilkinson, Calvin M. Bitely, MI
3/8/1932-7/27/24
Rybka, Richard Felix Baldwin, MI
4/27/1935-8/25/24
Vicent, Clarence Peacock, MI
3/7/1925-10/22/24
MacDolugall, Kathlene Freda Branch, MI
5/10/1950-9/19/24
Binning, James Mercer Tustin, MI
3/22/1933-8/1/24
Lyons, Gordon “Bud” Lee Dimondale, MI
12/16/1942-9/5/24
Meinke, Raymond Carl Baldwin, MI
6/4/1927-11/4/24
Vanavery, Mark Allen Reed City, MI
8/11/1958-12/8/24
Kilmer, Brandy Ann Baldwin, MI
6/7/1953-7/16/24
Heyes, Ronald Clare Harrietta, MI
3/10/1941-10/11/24
Calkins, Judith Ellen Baldwin, MI
2/12/1960-12/4/24
6/29/1966-8/13/24
Dudley, Jesse Cavelle Idlewild, MI
7/6/1986-10/11/24
Harshberger, Garth Anthony Irons, MI
2/24/1955-12/8/24
Channells, Mary Jo (Raap) Luther, MI
12/16/24
12/15/1939-6/19/24
5/30/1938-8/7/24
1/1/1937-6/27/24
12/3/1950-9/2/24
10/31/1943-7/23/24
11/20/1945-10/9/24
12/11/1976-8/15/24
10/28/1933-11/19/24
eil, Jeanette Baldwin, MI
Bennett, John “Coach” Evart, MI
Kienitz, Richard “Dick” Arthur Gulf Breeze, FL
Squires, Rozella “Ros” Reed City, MI
Gellow, Nichole eresa Sears, MI
Tatar, Linda May (Hamilton) Hudson, MI
Bisbee, David Wise
Greenwald, Anne Mae Mesa, AZ
Donley, Marlene McDonald
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