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James Keech

James Keech

Apr 3, 2012

KEECH - James (Jim), age 61, of Sparta, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 surrounded by his loving family, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorothy and James Jr. Keech and mother in-law, Doris Virginia Lang. Jim is survived by his loving wife, Karen of 39 years, children, Jodi (Jayson) Mikula, James...

Dale Rozema

Dale Rozema

Mar 25, 2012

ROZEMA - Dale Rozema, age 86, of Comstock Park, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Dale was preceded in death by his wife, Helen of 50 years, and brother, Jack Rozema. He is survived by his children, Doug (Chris) Rozema, Daniel (Janet) Rozema, Rick (Pam) Rozema; grandchildren, Krystal, Kyle, Stephanie, Courtney, Kirk, Drew, John, Emily, and Jeremiah; great...

William Conner

William Conner

Mar 16, 2012

CONNER - William (Bill) Conner age 88, of Comstock Park peacefully passed away from this world on Friday, March 16, 2012. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Thela Conner of 59 years. He is also survived by his sister, Shirley Bartlett of Hart, MI., many nieces and nephews and very close dear friends and wonderful care givers, Sharon and...

Veronica  Grace (Ritzenhein)  Schweitzer

Veronica Grace (Ritzenhein) Schweitzer

Feb 8, 2012

SCHWEITZER - Veronica Grace Schweitzer (Ritzenhein) age 87, loving wife of Vincent A. Schweitzer, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Veronica will be lovingly remembered by her children; Linda A. Momber, (special friend Rick Pearce), Sharon (Larry) Zahm, William, Susan, Lois, Vincent and Sandra. Sisters: Teresa Beuschel, Gabriel Glowacki, brother; Robert Ritzenhein, sisters...

Evan  Clare Karel

Evan Clare Karel

Dec 22, 2011

KAREL - Evan Clare Karel age 49, of Comstock Park. Through faith in Jesus, Evan went to his heavenly home on Thursday, December 22, 2011 after a hard fight with cancer. Evan was born on September 29, 1962. He loved God, his family, his church, and his job at Patten Monument, as an artistic etcher. Evan was an Ojibwe speaker...

David Dantuma

David Dantuma

Dec 14, 2011

DANTUMA - David Dantuma, age 72, of Howard City went to be with his Peacemaker in Heaven on Wednesday, December 14, 2011. David is survived by his loving wife, Barbara, children, David A. Dantuma, Bill Edney, (fiancee, Bethany Sloan), Lisa (Keith) Weiland, brothers, Edward (Chris) Dantuma, John (Kay) Dantuma, sister, Marilyn Savory, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. David enjoyed...

Diann  Joy Millis

Diann Joy Millis

Nov 21, 2011

MILLIS - Diann Joy Millis (nee Lukaart) age 61, of Grand Rapids peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family to be with her Lord on Monday, November 21, 2011. Diann was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Gloria Lukaart and sister, Linda Lee Datema. Diann is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Millis of 40 years, daughter,...

Judith Young

Judith Young

Nov 19, 2011

YOUNG - Judith Young, age 66, of Rockford passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011, with her loving family by her side. Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald of 43 years, father, Raymond Kremhelmer. She is survived by her mother, Shirley Kremhelmer, children, Jennifer Young, Stephanie (Phil) Maynard, Steve (Tanya) Young, eight grandchildren, brothers, Rick (Marlene), Mike...

Joslyn  Melinda Wells

Joslyn Melinda Wells

Nov 19, 2011

WELLS - Joslyn Melinda Wells, age 23 of Comstock Park went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 19, 2011. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Charles Wells. Joslyn is survived by her loving mother, Jill Wells and father, Mark (Buck) Wells, brother, Kyle Wells, nephew, Ezekiel Wells, beloved grandmother, Lois VanderMeer grandfather, Peter VanderMeer,...

Norma Mccaulley

Norma Mccaulley

Oct 27, 2011

McCAULLEY - Norma McCaulley, age 86, of Byron Center. Jesus called her home to Heaven on Thursday, October 27, 2011. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jack of 57 years, brothers, Warren, Maurice, sisters, Ava and Marion. She is survived by hersister, Ardyce (Don) Shafe and brother , Lyal (Phyllis) Ling, sisterin-law, Mary Ling, dear nieces ,...

Hilda Ferner

Hilda Ferner

Oct 19, 2011

FERNER - Hilda Ferner, age 81, of Sparta (formerly of Grant), went to be with her Lord and Savior, and to join her husband and son on Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Hilda was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard and son, Michael Ferner. She is survived by sons, Richard (Glenda) Ferner, Theodore(Collette) Ferner, daughters, Sharon (Timothy) Kamphuis, Linda...

Hope  June Former

Hope June Former

Oct 13, 2011

FORMER - Hope June Former, age 62, of Alpine Township, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 13, 2011. Hope was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Cook, daughter, Christine Martin. She is survived by her loving husband, Allan, grandchildren, Rodney and Flesiah, also her brothers, sisters and sister in-laws, Patricia and...

Trevor Slot

Trevor Slot

Oct 13, 2011

SLOT - Trevor Slot, age 41, of Grand Rapids, was called home by God to Heaven on Thursday, October 13, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Jack and Suzanne Slot. Trevor is survived by his loving wife, Kim and beloved children, Katelyn and Abigail Slot, his brother, Chris & Cari Slot, sister, Erika & Paul TenEyck...

Mark  Phillip (Gordon)  Spanogle

Mark Phillip (Gordon) Spanogle

Oct 12, 2011

SPANOGLE - Mark (Gordon) Phillip Spanogle, went to be with his Lord Wednesday, October 12, 2011. Mark was preceded in death by his parents, Cela (Wilkinson) and Maurice Spanogle, brother, Doug Spanogle. He is survived by his children, Amy Myers of New Orleans, LA., Rebecca, Jiri and Sylvia Klapil of Key West, FL. Mark was born on August 16, 1934...

Arleen  Ruth Labelle

Arleen Ruth Labelle

Oct 9, 2011

LaBELLE-Arleen Ruth La Belle, age 86, of Comstock Park, went to eternal rest on Sunday, October 9, 2011. Arleen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gerald. She is survived by her loving children, Suzanne (Ronald) Alt and Rev. Richard (Linda) LaBelle; grandchildren, Scott (Dianna) Postal, Steven (Deanna) Postal, Nicole LaBelle and Jared LaBelle; great grandchildren; Megan, Justin, Abigail,...

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Oct 7, 2011

JOHNSON - Mary Johnson, age 78, of Comstock Park, went to eternal rest on Friday, October 7, 2011. Mary is survived by her beloved husband Curtis, children, Annette (Jeff) Burtt and Matt (Julie) Johnson; loving grandchildren, Lexie and Jacob Burett, Ashley and Evan Johnson; brothers Kenneth (Dolores) Vettel, Pat (Joanne) Vettel; also many nieces and nephews. Mary loved spending precious...

Michael Zimmer

Michael Zimmer

Oct 3, 2011

ZIMMER - Michael Zimmer, age 55, of Ada, unexpectedly passed away at home on Monday, October 3, 2011. Michael went to be with his Lord and Savior. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Austyn Zimmer; loving parents, Paul and Jacqueline Zimmer; brother, Paul Jr. (Linda); sisters, Barbara (Claude) McManus, Margaret Smith, Kathryn (Michael) Johnson; also many nieces and nephews....

Wilfrieda (Frieda)  Knauf

Wilfrieda (Frieda) Knauf

Sep 30, 2011

KNAUF- Wilfrieda (Frieda) Knauf, age 88 of Conklin went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 30, 2011. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years Robert, sons; Robert Jr., and Darrell. Frieda is survived by her children; Marvin (Susan) Knauf, Rich Knauf, Lynn (Caroline) Knauf, James (Janet) Knauf, Linda (Ric) Garza, Mary Jo...

Lois Vasilauskas

Lois Vasilauskas

Sep 26, 2011

VASILAUSKAS-Lois Vasilauskas, age 80, of Comstock Park, passed away September 26, 2011 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her loving husband, Tony, of 60 years; children, JoAnne (Rob) Eldred, Barb (Joe) Lukas, Jayne (Joe) Johnson, Dan (Cheree) Vasilauskas; grandchildren, Mark (Amanda) Eldred, Paul (Yumi) Eldred, Angela Eldred, Andrew Lukas, Carly, Kelsey, Kirsten Johnson, Erik, Evan and Allison Vasilauskas;...

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