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Charles  Fredrick Steffens

Charles Fredrick Steffens

Feb 21, 2023

Charles Frederick Steffens, age 92 of Comstock Park, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Charles was born on July 21, 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of George and Louise (Weber) Steffens. Charles served in the United States Army during the Korean war from 1951-1953. In October of 1949 Charles met the love of his life. His...

Karen  Jean (Anderson)  Allen

Karen Jean (Anderson) Allen

Feb 17, 2023

Karen Jean Allen, age 84 of Sparta, was called home to the Lord on Friday, February 17, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Allen; her parents, Harry and Dorothy Anderson; her in-laws, Warren and Lucy Allen; her brothers, Charles Anderson and Dick Anderson; her sisters, Elaine Telder and Myrtle Jacobsen; and her brother-in-law, Carroll Telder. Karen...

Loranza  "Ren" Tackett

Loranza "Ren" Tackett

Feb 10, 2023

Loranza "Ren" Tackett, age 89 of Marne, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023. Ren was born in Paintsville, Kentucky, the son of William and Eva Tackett. In the 1960's Ren worked for Reith & Riley Construction and help pave 28th Street. He also worked for Able Grinding, Michigan Stamping and Plating, and finished his career working for Arrow Door...

Richard  Francis Thome

Richard Francis Thome

Feb 6, 2023

THOME - Richard (Dick) F. Thome, age 96 of Sparta, passed away peacefully on Monday February 6th, 2023. Dick was preceded in death by his wife Sally, brothers Walter, Erwin, Don, Bob, and sister Dolores. He is survived by his brother Joe (MaryAnn), son Rich of Sparta Michigan, son and daughter-in-law Bruce and Jennifer of Avon Indiana, daughter and son-in-law...

Richard Rohloff

Richard Rohloff

Feb 4, 2023

Our beloved father and grandfather, Richard Michael Rohloff unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023. He was 83 years old. Richard was born to John and Gertrude Rohloff on February 19,1939 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School and held his religious beliefs throughout his life. Richard bravely served in the 11th Airborne...

Marjorie  M. Bell

Marjorie M. Bell

Jan 31, 2023

Marjorie Marie Bell passed away January 24, 2023, at Valley View Care Center at the age of 99. She was the daughter of Ralph and Mabel Hively. Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents and sister Margaret. Growing up the family spent many summers camping on Green Lake near Interlochen. Margie was the happiest when she was outside hunting...

Dawn  Marlene (Depung)  Pawloski

Dawn Marlene (Depung) Pawloski

Jan 21, 2023

Dawn Marlene Pawloski of Comstock Park, MI, age 89, passed away Saturday, January 21st, 2023. She was born to Earnest and Marie (Rector) DePung on December 6th, 1933, in Walker Township. Dawn is survived by her beloved children, Rick (Lynne) Hopkins, Terry Hopkins, Steve (Judy) Pawloski, and Michael (Amy) Pawloski; nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren; and many more family...

Dennis  Eugene Young

Dennis Eugene Young

Jan 20, 2023

Dennis Eugene Young left this world on January 20, 2023, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dennis was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, on December 18, 1945, to John Deo and Juanita Merle (Spradlin) Young. He was their only child, and was encouraged throughout his childhood to be curious and independent. He graduated from Battle Creek Lakeview High School in 1964. During...

Michael  Ray Larson

Michael Ray Larson

Jan 20, 2023

Michael R. Larson of Comstock Park, MI, age 59, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was born to Robert and Marilyn (Ring) Larson on April 28, 1963, in Grand Rapids, MI. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Marilyn; sister, Joyce Larson. Michael is survived by his sister, Barbara Larson; aunt, Evelyn Ring; and many...

Patricia  Ellen (Stevens)  Alt

Patricia Ellen (Stevens) Alt

Jan 13, 2023

Surrounded by her family, Patricia Ellen Alt, age 80, of Comstock Park, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Friday January 13th, 2023, after a courageous year and a half battle with cancer. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Virginia Stevens; her niece; Stacey Kelly; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Joseph and Caroline Alt; her sisters-in-law and...

Ashley  R. (Wilson)  Postma

Ashley R. (Wilson) Postma

Jan 10, 2023

Ashley R. Postma, age 32 of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 after battling the disease of addiction. Ashley R. Wilson was born on December 13, 1990, the daughter of Daniel and Dawn. She was very soft spoken and was a fantastic Mother. Her children adored her and loved spending time with her more than anything...

Laura  Anne Tinning

Laura Anne Tinning

Jan 8, 2023

Laura Anne Tinning Reister, age 48, went home to be with Jesus on January 8, 2023, after an incredibly courageous, nearly 16-year battle with brain cancer. Laura was born October 26, 1974 to Frederick C. and Janet E. (Marshall) Tinning in Lansing, Michigan. She was the youngest of three girls, and along with her sisters, grew up at Michigan State...

Lynn  Charles Bowers

Lynn Charles Bowers

Jan 5, 2023

Lynn Charles Bowers April 9, 1925 - January 5, 2023 Lynn Charles Bowers, aged 97, passed on to heaven on Thursday, January 5, 2023 in Sebring, Florida. He is preceded in death by his wife, Stella. He is survived by three children, Kay (George) Hofacker, Jeff (Jan) Bowers, and Kurt (Kim) Bowers; four grandchildren, Daniel (Sonia) Hofacker, Amy (Cam) DeCaussin,...

Harriet  "Beth" (Remington)  Vogel

Harriet "Beth" (Remington) Vogel

Dec 31, 2022

Harriet "Beth" (Remington) Vogel, age 94 of Comstock Park, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 at Meadowlark Assisted Living in Sparta. Beth was born on February 19, 1928 in Cedar Springs, Michigan, the daughter of Cyril and Lovisa (Spaulding) Remington. She graduated from Union High School in 1946. Beth retired from Michigan Bell...

Michael  W. Johnson

Michael W. Johnson

Dec 28, 2022

Michael W. Johnson, age 59 of Marne, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Kathryn (Zimmer) Johnson; his mother, Theresa (Madura) Johnson; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Paul Sr. and Jacqueline Zimmer; and his brother-in-law, Michael Zimmer. Mike is survived by his children, Leanne (Adam) Hawley and Daniel (Ashley)...

Ruby  Ann Wiersma

Ruby Ann Wiersma

Dec 24, 2022

Ruby Ann Wiersma went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 24, 2022 at 3:45am at her home with her son and daughter-in-law by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin of 65 years, and her parents; Martin and Elizabeth (Betty) Bystra. She is survived by her brother Roger Bystra; son's Wesley...

Jacqueline  L. (Levandoski)  Obetts

Jacqueline L. (Levandoski) Obetts

Dec 19, 2022

Jacqueline Lenore Obetts, age 92, of Comstock Park, entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 19, 2022 after a long battle with dementia. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley (Grace Vander Mate) Levondoski; brother James Levondoski; sisters, Ila Mae Levondoski, Patricia (John) Van Ess, Geri (Tom) Kowalczyk; father and mother-in-law, Ernest and Helen Obetts; brothers and sisters-in-law,...

Alonzo Black

Alonzo Black

Dec 15, 2022

ALONZO BLACK - Infant son of Gabriel and Natasha Garza, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 15, 2022. He rests now in the loving arms of Jesus. Service Details.

Jack  L. Swann

Jack L. Swann

Dec 15, 2022

Jack L. Swann, age 93 of Comstock Park, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Jack was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on April 22, 1929, the son of Fay Swann and Mary (Walenga) Swann. Jack was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from General Motors. Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years,...

Jaime Hernandez-Aldama  Jr.

Jaime Hernandez-Aldama Jr.

Nov 22, 2022

JAIME HERNANDEZ-ALDAMA JR. - Infant son of Jaime Hernandez and Regina Aldama, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his four sisters, Esmeralda, Carolina, Becky, and Jenny. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marne on Monday, November 28, 2022...

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