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A celebration of Diane's life will be held 11 a.m. on Friday, December 29, 2023, at Trinity Baptist Church, 2050 Aberdeen St. NE, Grand Rapids, with Pastor Brett Boomsma officiating. Relatives and friends may visit the family beginning at 10 am prior to the service at the church. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Dec. 20 to Dec. 24, 2023.Mary Elaine Vanden Bosch Zwaanstra, (Grand Rapids, Mi) beloved child of God, departed this life on February 9, 2024, to live eternally with her maker. Mary's caring service to the world included nursing, social work and college teaching. We remember her as a gift giver, quilt maker, spiritual presence, justice advocate and mentor and friend to ...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 ...Kathy Erdman Obituary. Erdman, Kathy Jo 1/4/1959 - 3/25/2023 Grand Rapids age 64, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023. ... at O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 am. Published by Grand Rapids Press from Mar. 28 to Mar. 29, 2023. ...Published by Grand Rapids Press from Feb. 7 to Feb. 9, 2023. ... 707 E. Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI. Send Flowers. Funeral services provided by: Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Service. 4291 Cascade Road SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 ... Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast.

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 …

Elaine Kamradt Obituary. Elaine Marie Kamradt, age 61, of East Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Elaine was born on April 13, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan, and is now reunited with her father and mother, Mitchell and Alice Battel. Elaine is survived by her husband of 29 years, Kevin Kamradt.

John Savela Obituary. Savela, John M. 1/10/2024 Grand Rapids John M. Savela, 88, of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday January 10, 2024, at home. He was born in Hancock, MI in 1935 to the late Eino and Martha Savela. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Savela and his son-in-law, Rob Woodrick.Published by Grand Rapids Press from Nov. 28 to Dec. 3, 2023. ... Grand Rapids, MI. Send Flowers. Funeral services provided by: Arsulowicz Brothers Mortuaries. 3525 Remembrance Rd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534-2207. ... Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy's news editor on NPR podcast.David Ries Obituary. Ries, David P. David Peter Ries, age 62, passed away July 31, 2023. David was born June 2, 1961 in Yucaipa, CA to the late Peter Ries and Carolyn Domen. He is also preceded in death by his son, Tyler Powers; and sisters, Kim Ries and Karen Ries. David was employed as a truck driver for Jasper Engines and …Robert Christenson Obituary. Christenson, Robert Moon passed away in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 24, 2022, and is now rejoicing in the presence of his Savior Jesus Christ. Rob was born December 4, 1928, in Rockford, Illinois, one of six children born to Alfred W. and Marguerite (Moon) Christenson. Rob was raised in a family with strong faith ...

Larry Eldridge Obituary. Larry Eldridge, age 80, of Grand Rapids passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023 with his wife, Kathleen by his side. Larry Eldridge was born in Lake Odessa, Michigan, the son of LaVerne and Geraldine Eldridge. He graduated from Lake Odessa High School class of 1960 and entered the US Navy.

Larry Eldridge Obituary. Eldridge, Larry. Larry Eldridge, age 80, of Grand Rapids passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023 with his wife, Kathleen by his side. Larry Eldridge was born in Lake Odessa, Michigan, the son of LaVerne and Geraldine Eldridge. He graduated from Lake Odessa High School class of 1960 and entered the US Navy.

On Dec. 19, 2020, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a press conference to announce the identification of a new variant of COVID-19 responsible for the virus’ recent rapid spre...Tanner Newhouse Obituary. Newhouse, Tanner Joel 6/7/2006 - 3/9/2024 Grand Rapids, MI Tanner Joel Newhouse, age 17, ran to the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 9, 2024, while surrounded by his loving family. Tanner patiently and courageously maintained his positive attitude, his humor, and his strength throughout his 18 month …Gordon Ballast Obituary. Ballast, Gordon Grand Rapids, MI Gordon J. Ballast, age 85, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Gordon enjoyed working and playing golf outdoors and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He will be dearly missed and remembered by his wife of 61 years, Evonne "Von"; children, Doug (Gwen) Ballast, Dawn (Randy) Baker, Dave (Jamie) Ballast, Dorie ...Nov 9, 2023 · Kristine Dykstra Obituary. Dykstra, Kristine Lynn. age 71, my beloved wife of 52 years passed into Glory with Jesus after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Jerry; children, Kerry (Scott) Heyboer, Kim (Joey) Graham, Brad Dykstra; grandchildren, Charlie Heyboer, Quinn ... Get the latest news, updates, photos and videos on Grand Rapids, Michigan. View photos and videos and comment on Grand Rapids news at MLive.com.

Robert Rainer Obituary. Rainer, Robert H.W. 2/6/1929 - 10/22/2023 Robert "Bob" Hadrian Wilcox-Rainer, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the age of 94. He was born February 6, 1929, in Kalamazoo, MI, and raised in Grand Rapids. Bob was a loving husband to his wife of 58 years, Kathleen (Katie, nee Hackett, died 2014).Arthur Rypma Obituary. Rypma, Arthur E. age 87, of Grand Rapids passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Lena Rypma; his brothers, Edward and James Rypma; wife, Elaine (Quint) Rypma; special son-in-law; Brian Brauer, Victor Sturgeon; great-grandson, Leonardo Mason; great-granddaughter, Lena Mason; and their uncle, Jack "Aaron" Swick.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.Steven Kaminski Obituary. Kaminski, Steven 3/2/1966 - 12/12/2022 Grand Rapids, MI Steven F. Kaminski, age 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away at his home on December 12, 2022. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI in the Spring of 1966 to Robert B. Sr. and the late Josephine Kaminski.Phyllis Scharphorn Obituary. Scharphorn, Phyllis 12/26/1927 - 9/19/2023 Grand Rapids, MI Phyllis Mae Scharphorn, age 95, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Phyllis is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Joseph, "Joe," who passed away in 2016, as well as by all but one of her siblings.Few rules on funeral processions are enshrined in law; most are just customs. But that doesn't mean you should break them. Advertisement Funeral processions have a long, rich histo...

As the director of Funeral Consumers Alliance, a nonprofit that helps people avoid funeral fraud, I know all about mortuary mythology. (That’s what I call the collective "wisdom" a...Lawrence Phillips Obituary. Phillips, Lawrence Mr. Lawrence W. Phillips age 68, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday January 8, 2024. Preceded in death by his parents Byrne and Mary Phillips. Surviving are the love of his life Norma Parady, of 44 years and her daughters Carol (Robert) Gilbo, Debbi (David) Pelton and Laurie (Dave) Lowing as well as her sister Leonne Markowski and their families ...

Kenneth Betz Obituary. Betz, Kenneth Kenneth David Betz, of Grand Rapids Michigan passed away at his home on April 16, 2023. Ken was born 'the happiest, luckiest guy' in 1942 in Grand Rapids to Karl and Marie (Geiger) Betz. He was always trying to keep up with his older brother Karl, and enjoyed being active from a young age.Phillip Ripley Obituary. Ripley, Phillip Mr. Phillip Charles Ripley age 72, of Grand Rapids, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. He will be lovingly missed by his wife of 50 years Patricia J. Ripley (Radtke); his sons Erik (Erin) Ripley and Paul (Sarah) Ripley; his grandchildren Morgan, Matthew, Jack and Owen; his brother David (Marcia) Ripley; his sister-in-law Kathleen (Thomas ...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 ...Louise Boom Obituary. Louise Anne (VanKempen) Boom of Coopersville, MI, beloved wife, mother, Mimi, daughter, and aunt, went to meet Jesus on September 14, 2023. Louise lived in Coopersville for most of her 65 years on this earth, attending Coopersville High School where she met Robert (Bob) Boom who would become her best friend and husband for ...Edward Rupinski Obituary. Edward "Dale" Rupinski, age 76, of Grand Rapids peacefully entered his heavenly home on Sunday July 30, 2023. Dale was born on February 6, 1947 to Ed and Helen Rupinski. He graduated from West Catholic High School, class of 1965. After high school he earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Ferris State University ...Ann Brehm Obituary. , age 78, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday August 27, 2023. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 56 years, Mark; children: Michael (Amy) Brehm, Amy (Shawn) Moore, and daughter-in-law, Megan Brehm; grandchildren, Daniel, Josie, Adam, Joshua, Mallorie, Jaysen, and Kyle.William Kamstra Obituary. Kamstra, William "Bill". William "Bill" Kamstra was enfolded into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the age of 98. Born in the Netherlands, he was the second son of the late Joe and Wilma Kamstra. During World War II he served as an Operational NCO with the U.S. Chinese Combat Command.Gordon Ballast Obituary. Ballast, Gordon Grand Rapids, MI Gordon J. Ballast, age 85, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Gordon enjoyed working and playing golf outdoors and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He will be dearly missed and remembered by his wife of 61 years, Evonne "Von"; children, Doug (Gwen) Ballast, Dawn (Randy) Baker, Dave (Jamie) Ballast, Dorie ...

David Veen Obituary. David Edwin Veen Sr, 66, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 19, 2024, after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin and Jeanne Veen. He is survived by his beloved wife Cheryl and two children, Allison (Jason) Aardsma and David Jr (Heidi) and three ...

Ronald Brinks Obituary. Brinks, Ronald 9/17/1946 - 8/16/2023 Ronald Brinks, age 76, of Hudsonville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer and now is with Jesus. Ron was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle. He had a servant's heart and …

Luce, Tom 6/17/1946 - 4/17/2024 Thomas Norman Luce, age 77, died Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Highland Park, Illinois where he resided for the past 23 years. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 17, 1946, he was the son of Charles and Ma...Timothy Steele Obituary. In loving memory of Timothy (Tim) A. Steele, who peacefully passed away on January 7th at the age of 55, after facing health complications following a stroke in 2022. Tim, a three-time ARCA champion, earned legendary status in the racing world. Beyond the racetrack, Tim's influence was equally remarkable.Mary Elaine Vanden Bosch Zwaanstra, (Grand Rapids, Mi) beloved child of God, departed this life on February 9, 2024, to live eternally with her maker. Mary's caring service to the world included nursing, social work and college teaching. We remember her as a gift giver, quilt maker, spiritual presence, justice advocate and mentor and friend to ...John Moes, much loved husband, father, and grandfather, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on May 23, 2022. John was born on June 2, 1932, in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands. Following service in the Army, John came to Grand Rapids, MI, where he met and married his beloved wife, Elaine. He loved his family deeply, and …Grand Rapids Press. Last Name "Baxter" Grand Rapids, MI. Universi­ty of Michigan. Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Service. Helena Lou Bevans. Published 04/26/2024. Bevans, …Kathy Kwiatkowski Obituary. Kathy Helen (Hooker) Kwiatkowski, age 69, of Grand Rapids passed away at her home Monday morning July 24, 2023 with her husband Ed at her side. Kathy was born in Grand Rapids, MI., to the late Robert and Peggy (Kaminski) Hooker. In addition to her parents Kathy was also preceded in death by her sister Sandy Riley.Beatrice Hoek Obituary. Hoek, Beatrice Beatrice Marie Hoek, affectionately known as 'Bea' by those whose lives she touched, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, after a life rich in love, service, and courage. Born on September 21, 1941, in Racine, Wisconsin, Beatrice grew to become a beacon of hope and faith to everyone around her.Dixie Arnold Obituary. Dixie L. Arnold, age 68, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023. She was the daughter of Anthony J. and Opel M. Long of Wyoming, Michigan. Dixie graduated from Godwin High School in 1973. She was the grooviest, most far-out, caring, loving, compassionate, and vibrant soul you could ever meet.Nicholas Grasman Obituary. After a two-year battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer, Nicholas Scott Grasman, 44, of Midland, MI died on October 27, 2023 in his home. His witty comments and charming smile are greatly missed. Nick grew up on a celery farm in Byron Center, Michigan. He was born on March 26, 1979 to Chuck and Darlene (Root) Grasman.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 ...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...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 (273) ... 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 ...

Johannes Witte Obituary. Witte, Johannes "John" (1948 - 2024) Johannes "John" Witte, a man whose life was a testament to adventure, compassion, and powerful faith, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of April 27, 2024, beside his wife Lynda and brother Paul, while overlooking the beautiful flowers and trees outside his home office window.Megan Winegar Obituary. Winegar, Megan 2/7/1990 - 12/27/2023 Megan Winegar, age 33, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 27, 2023. She was born on February 7, 1990 in Grand Rapids to Joseph Winegar and Michele (Leas) Winegar. After graduating from City High School, she continued her education at DePaul University in Chicago.Nov 9, 2023 · Kristine Dykstra Obituary. Dykstra, Kristine Lynn. age 71, my beloved wife of 52 years passed into Glory with Jesus after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Jerry; children, Kerry (Scott) Heyboer, Kim (Joey) Graham, Brad Dykstra; grandchildren, Charlie Heyboer, Quinn ... Hawkins, KathleenKathleen Ann Hawkins, age 74 of Grand Rapids, went to be with the Lord on Thursday January 11, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Margaret. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from Jan. 12 to Jan. 14, 2024. ... Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3525. Call: (616) 458-5516. How to support Kathleen's loved ones.Instagram:https://instagram. how to open the gate in the chasmdr mark gottron greensburgfamily dollar rockwallnew costco omaha opening date Alan Geldhof Obituary. Alan Eugene Geldhof of Grand Rapids passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 26, 2023 with family at his side at Butterworth Hospital. Alan was born on August 22, 1937, at 1223 Penn St. NE in Grand Rapids to Adrian and Julia (Merrifield) Geldhof. He went to Eastern Elementary School and …1000+ Results View all results. Browse obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. one source van lines bbbfood in melissa tx Charles Gibson Obituary. GIBSON, CHARLES LYNN Kentwood, MI Charles Lynn Gibson, age 82, went to be with his Lord on Friday, May 12, 2023. He was born on September 6, 1940 in Cadillac, MI to Charles and Geraline Gibson. ... Published by Grand Rapids Press from May 12 to May 14, 2023. ... Grand Rapids, MI 49508. Call: …Vivian Johns Obituary. Johns, Vivian Vivian Joyce (Westveld) Johns, age 77, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Fred and Gertrude (Walcott) Westveld. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Ted Westveld. Vivian was full of laughter and joy. bills stadium live cam Steven F. Kaminski, age 56, of Grand Rapids, passed away at his home on December 12, 2022. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI in the Spring of 1966 to Robert B. Sr. and the …Harvey DeGood Obituary. DeGood, Harvey 6/12/1940 - 2/26/2024 Grand Haven Harvey J. DeGood of Grand Haven, Michigan and formerly of Rockford, Michigan, went to his heavenly home on Monday, February 26, 2024. He grew up in Grand Rapids with his four sisters. He attended South High School and graduated in 1958. He then attended Grand Rapids Junior College and earned his BA and Master's degrees ...Logan Kerns Obituary. On November 4, 2023 Logan Spencer Kerns, age 23, unexpectedly left this earth too soon and is now in God's loving arms. Logan made strong loyal friendships through playing lacrosse and football at St. Francis in Traverse City and Forest Hills Eastern in Grand Rapids. He attended Michigan State University where he studied ...