Obituaries

Caroline Witt

Caroline Witt

Oct 30, 2025

Caroline Witt age 90 passed away Thursday October 30, 2025 at her home in Greenville, Michigan, under the care of Corewell Health Hospice. She was the daughter of Donald and Mary Leggett. Prior to moving to Greenville, Caroline lived with her husband, Dorrell, in Venice, Florida where they enjoyed the friendships they made along with breakfast at Patches and family...

Lucille I. Deible

Lucille I. Deible

Oct 26, 2025

Lucille I. Deible age 84, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Intersect Healthcare in Belding. She was born June 23, 1941 in Lowell, the daughter of Claude H. & Viola M. (Onan) Schmidt. She loved read and drink coffee. Lucille is survived by her children Cathy Corwin of Cedar Springs, Russell Deible of Greenville and Steven Deible...

Nina Alma Downing

Nina Alma Downing

Oct 26, 2025

Nina Alma Downing (84) passed peacefully at home with her family around her. She had a full life of love and travel. After retiring from Electrolux, Nina traveled on cruises and road tripped around the United States seeing the sights, but mostly being with the ones she loved and creating memories with them. She spent her free time walking around...

Michael "Mike" Frances O'Brien

Michael "Mike" Frances O'Brien

Oct 25, 2025

Michael Frances O'Brien age 82 of Holland, formerly of Lansing and Greenville, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Resthaven Maple Woods in Holland. He was born August 1, 1943 in Lansing, the son of Jack and Frances (Gorman) O'Brien. Mike graduated from Resurrection High School in Lansing, MI in 1962. His high school years were spent on the...

Uvonah Gwozdz

Uvonah Gwozdz

Oct 17, 2025

Uvonah Gwozdz, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the age of 91. Born to Mark and Evelyn Denman on March 10, 1934, Uvonah lived a full life, marked by love.

She leaves behind two devoted daughters (Gwen Anderson and Elaine Muilenburg) seven grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren. Her family was her...

Sunshine L Cowling

Sunshine L Cowling

Oct 16, 2025

Sunshine L. Cowling 66 passed away Thursday October 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 6, 1959, at the Sheridan Community Hospital to her parents Wayne and Phyllis (Kidder) Beard. She delivered the Grand Rapids Press for years. She was an ordained minister and lived at the Outdoor Adventure Park where she loved to camp...

David R. Buzan

David R. Buzan

Oct 14, 2025

David R. Buzan age 61, of Six Lakes passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025. He was born July 24, 1964, raised by Willard Darrell & Virginia (Washington) Buzan. He worked at Charter Communications and had a love for spending time with family. He was a man who lived life with heart, grit, and a deep love for the people and...

Clifford L. Proctor

Clifford L. Proctor

Sep 26, 2025

Clifford L. Proctor age 89, of Greenville, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, at Golden Life Assisted Living in Greenville, under the care of Interim Hospice with family by his side. He was born on September 29, 1935, the son of George and Florence (Barnum) Proctor. Cliff spent most of his childhood growing up on a family farm west of...

Bonnie L. Cannon

Bonnie L. Cannon

Sep 25, 2025

Bonnie Lou Cannon age 69, of Gowen, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. She was born April 16, 1956 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Donald L. & Shelby J. (Kiste) Irwin. She enjoyed shopping, movies, going to dinner with her daughters and spending time with her family. She loved cooking,...

Bonnie Palmer

Bonnie Palmer

Sep 20, 2025

Bonnie Palmer, age 76, of Cedar Springs, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at home under the care of Corewell Hospice. Born on October 12, 1948, in Greenville, she was the beloved daughter of Leo J. and Esther (Huckleberry) Palmer.

Bonnie’s life was a celebration of love, family, and simple joys. She cherished every moment spent with her children,...

Dean E. Naffziger

Dean E. Naffziger

Sep 20, 2025

Dean E. Naffziger age 48, of Belding passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at his home under the care of Corewell Hospice. He was born May 28, 1977 in Belding. He was employed at Viking Spa and loved hunting fishing and loved being with family. Dean is survived by his wife Jelaine; children Megan Naffziger of Grant, Mitchell (Alex) Nash...

Bobbi Sue Foley

Bobbi Sue Foley

Sep 19, 2025

Bobbi Sue Foley age 60, of Stanton passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Corewell Hospital in Greenville. She was born July 18, 1965. She loved to spend her time with and selflessly caring for her family. She worked as a recovery coach helping others through addiction. Bobbi Is survived by her three children Justin Yost and Michael Foley both...

Beverley Kay "Katie" Hopp

Beverley Kay "Katie" Hopp

Sep 19, 2025

Beverley Kay “Katie" Hopp age 83, of Wyoming, Michigan, formerly of Greenville, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Corewell Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids of natural causes. She was born June 29, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan. She loved to sew, garden, paint landscapes and enjoyed time with her entire family and friends. Katie is survived by her two children...

Juanita "Janie" G. Dockham

Juanita "Janie" G. Dockham

Sep 18, 2025

Juanita G. "Janie" Dockham age 70, of Carson City passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at the Laurels of Carson City. She was born July 29, 1955 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Fernando Consino & Sopia (Gomez) Ortiz, Sr. She loved to watch wrestling and movies, listening to music, was a Michigan Wolverine Fan and spending time with...

Alex Joseph Verrill

Alex Joseph Verrill

Sep 7, 2025

Alex Joseph Verrill age 34, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025. He was born July 24, 1991 in Enid, Oklahoma, the son of Jerry Lee & D’Ann (Chesley) Verrill. He spent 6 ½ years in the United State Army serving his country, loved to watch the Kanas City Chiefs play football as he was an avid fan, and...

Bobbie Jo Moore

Bobbie Jo Moore

Aug 26, 2025

Bobbie Jo Moore age 51, passed away on August 26, 2025 from an automobile accident. She was born April 9, 1974 in Sheridan, the daughter of Donald Eugene & Nancy Kay (Spencer) Moore. She loved to workout, especially, to Caroline Girvan. She loved being outside with her numerous flower beds and on the farm. She loved everything that came with...

Charles "Chuck" William Donohue, Jr.

Charles "Chuck" William Donohue, Jr.

Aug 23, 2025

Charles “Chuck” William Donohue, Jr., 88, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away on August 23, 2025, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Born May 20, 1937, in Garden Grove, California, Chuck was the son of the late Charles W. Donohue, Sr. and Myrna Shulze Donohue. He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force, Airman 2C, from 1956–1960 as a Nuclear Weapons...

Kristine K. Bilello

Kristine K. Bilello

Aug 14, 2025

Kristine K. Bilello 67 of Greenville Mi, passed away suddenly yet peacefully at home August 14th 2025.

As we sit and write this we know she didn’t want your typical write up. She loved a good book and her life was just that an endless book of beautifully written chapters with an ending that came to quickly.

Chapter 1 Kris was born...

Craig B. Laderoot

Craig B. Laderoot

Aug 2, 2025

Craig B. Laderoot age 71, of Sparta, passed away in his home. He was born April 1, 1954 in Grand Rapids, the son of Robert & Lorraine R. (Van Oeveren) Laderoot. He was a deep-thinking, gentle person who loved his family very much. He enjoyed reading, learning and watching new movies recommended to him by others. He also enjoyed sharing...

David A. "OB" O'Brien

David A. "OB" O'Brien

Aug 1, 2025

David A. O’Brien, age 74, of Greenville, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at Corewell Health Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids.

He was born on January 6, 1951, in Greenville, Michigan, to Edmund and Dorothy “Sue” (Edsall) O’Brien, who both preceded him in death. A 1970 graduate of Greenville High School, he spent most of his professional career in sales...