Delores "De" (Dornbos) Frueh
Oct 19, 2022
Delores "De" Frueh, age 84 of Grand Rapids went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. De was born October 14, 1938 in Falmouth, Michigan, the daughter of Cornelius and Allice (Baas) Dornbos. She graduated from Northern Michigan Christian High School in McBain. De worked for over 20 years at Meijer, retiring in 2000. She was a...
Lizette Mata
Oct 8, 2022
Lizette Mata, 26, of Rockford, died on October 8, 2022. She graduated from Sparta High School and worked hard as a young mom to achieve her goal of becoming a nurse. She began her career as a nurse technician at Helen Devos Children's Hospital Emergency Department. She then became a registered nurse at Butterworth Hospital Emergency Department in 2020 after...
Michael Alan Haan
Sep 15, 2022
Haan, Michael "Mike", age 88, life-long West Sider, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years Marge Haan (Stokoe), granddaughter Erin Wilson, granddaughter-in-law Melodie Baas and brother Earl "Skip" Haan Jr. Mike will be lovingly remembered by his daughters and son in laws, Gail and Doug Baas, Patty and...
Philip Alan Saur
Sep 8, 2022
Philip A. Saur of Sparta, Michigan, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022, peacefully in his sleep. He is survived by his mother, Nancy Johnson Saur Fawcett TenElshof, his brother Mark Saur (Lisa), his sister Susan, nieces and a nephew, many cousins, and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Saur. Philip grew up in Sparta and...
Scott Brown
Sep 8, 2022
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Scott Brown, 62 of Ada, Michigan. Scott died in an automobile accident on September 8, 2022, while driving to work. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI and attended Kent City High School. He attended Muskegon Community College, majoring in business, as well as the Kendall School of Design,...
Roger Vernon Saur
Sep 1, 2022
Roger V. Saur of Sparta, Michigan, age 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 1, 2022. He was born to Willard and Veatrice on May 3, 1932, in Sparta, MI. Roger enjoyed farming, politics, and spending time with friends and family. He is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 32 years, Elisa; children, Phil Saur, Susan Saur,...
Lisa Louise (Wirt) Pietrzak
Aug 26, 2022
"My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior" Lisa Louise Pietrzak, 71, passed into the arms of the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2022, She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Laura (Pendland) Wirt; and her brother, Robert Wirt Jr. She leaves behind her husband of 40 years, Paul; and son Edward...
Paul Leo Dennie
Aug 18, 2022
Paul Leo Dennie was born on September 24, 1950 and died on August 18, 2022. These dates give only the time parameters of his life; the measure of his existence is in how he used those years he had on earth. How he used those years made him the friend and brother so many of us have known & cherished-and...
Myrtle Ann Jacobsen
Jul 26, 2022
Myrtle Ann Jacobsen, Age 86, passed away on July, 26, 2022. Myrtle was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Dorothy Anderson; in laws, William and Gladys Jacobsen, brothers, Charles Anderson, Dick Anderson, sister, Elaine Telder, brother-in-laws, Carroll Telder, Hugh Allen, Russel Jacobsen, sister-in-law, Judy Jacobsen. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, David Jacobsen, sons, Jeff...
Lorraine (Svoboda) Jarmula
Jul 21, 2022
Lorraine Jarmula gained her angel wings the night of Thursday, July 21st, 2022, at the age of 99. She was born on Monday, February 19, 1923 in Grand Rapids, MI. Lorraine lived her life with such warmth and grace. There are no words to express how loved she is, and how much she will be missed. The kindest person we...
Lila Helene (Pitsch) Seeley
Jul 18, 2022
My Name is Lila Helene Pitsch Seeley. I have always been very proud to be an American German Catholic girl and to live in this great big, wonderful, beautiful world. I leave behind my precious children and their families, who I cherish so much and am so proud to be their mother. Let there be peace among all nations and...
Diana Mary (Klein) Zimmer
Jul 18, 2022
Diana Mary Zimmer peacefully went home to her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family on Monday, July 18, 2022. She was 64 years old. Diana was born Saturday, September 7, 1957, in Muskegon, MI. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Melissa Zimmer; her father, Lenis Klein; father-in-law, Donald Zimmer; and brother-in-law, David Dean. Diana is survived by...
Alice Ann Lisquez
Jul 17, 2022
Alice Ann Lisquez (Sumner) peacefully fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Alice was born on Wednesday, February 26, 1941, in Muskegon, MI. Alice loved to be with friends and family, playing cards, drinking beer, and smoking cigs - especially when she was at the casino knocking it down. She was a lifelong member of VFW #830...
Bernard Frederick Yost
Jul 16, 2022
Bernard "Bernie" Frederick Yost peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, in Belmont, MI. Bernie was born on Saturday, June 7, 1952 in Grand Rapids, MI. Patriotic and proud to be an American, Bernie loved his country. An avid outdoorsman, Bernie loved West Michigan and also loved to travel. He loved to hunt and fish, and especially enjoyed camping....
Melvin Craig Selvig
Jul 8, 2022
Melvin Craig Selvig, 69, of Casnovia, passed away on Friday, July 8th, 2022. Melvin was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his passing. Melvin was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Juanita Selvig; brothers, Ronald and Terry (Mary) Selvig. Melvin is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sharon; daughters, Jennie Gee, Sara (Aaron) Armock, Cassandra...
Harold Curtis
Jun 16, 2022
Harold Dayton Curtis, age 79, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Harold was born and raised in Comstock Park, where he attended CPHS, graduating in 1960. He then proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1962 - 1966. He retired from DTE Energy (MichCon) after 30 years of service. After retirement, Harold enjoyed square dancing, bowling,...
Janice Ann "Jan" (Vetor) Bradford
Jun 11, 2022
Jan Ann Bradford, age 79, of Sand Lake went to be home with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 11, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Virginia Vetor; three sisters, and a half-brother. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 17 years, Charles; son, John Morford; daughters, Brenda Allee, Shellie Prieditis, Bonita...
Cheryl Ann (Shadowers) Stowe
Jun 8, 2022
Cheryl Ann (Shadowens) Stowe passed away peacefully into eternal life on June 8, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born July 28, 1961 to Robert and Luella. Growing up competing in 4H and showing horses, as well as barrel racing, her love for animals began at an early age. You would always find her where the animals were. She...
William Lee "Bill" Stephenson
Jun 1, 2022
William Lee "Bill" Stephenson, age 63 of Comstock Park, MI, formerly of Portage, MI passed away June 1, 2022 at home with his family at his side. Bill was born August 25, 1958 in San Diego, CA; eldest son to the late Robert L. and Beverly B.A. (Young) Stephenson. Surviving is his daughter, Tisha A. (John) Six of White Pigeon,...
Richard Lee Matthews
May 28, 2022
Richard Lee Matthews "Rick" of Comstock Park, MI, age 64, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 28, 2022, surrounded by family and friends that touched his life greatly. Rick is survived by his wife, Karen; his children, Marisa (Joe) Stolsonburg and Nick (Lana)Matthews; his parents, Dan and Charlotte Matthews; his brother, Dan (Shiela)...
