Obituaries

Patrick J. O’Neill
Jun 24, 2019
Patrick J. O’Neill age 67, of Cedar Springs, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital in Grenville. He was born January 12, 1952 in Grand Rapids, the son of Layton J. & Winifred (Clauson) O’Neill. He was a member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church in Cedar Springs, loved Rock & Roll music, was...

Albert William Frandsen
Jun 23, 2019
Albert William Frandsen 92, of Sand Lake, MI died Sunday, June 23, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving wife and his family. Albert was born December 13, 1926 in Trufant, Michigan the son of William & Christina (Albertson) Frandsen. Albert was a farmer all his life combined with other projects in between. He also loved his cows. He was...

Terry L. Nichols
Jun 22, 2019
Terry L. Nichols age 63, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at his home under the care of Spectrum Hospice. He was born April 13, 1956 in Greenville, the son of 0.B. & Virginia (Ritter) Nichols. He worked at Electrolux for 21 years. The family would like to give thanks Annette Roszell for the special care she gave...

Helen L. Kern
Jun 19, 2019
Helen L. Kern age 84, of Greenville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in her home under the care of her loving family and Great Lakes Caring Hospice. She was born January 3, 1935 in Remus, the daughter of Homer & Donna (Snyder) Nadeau. Family was everything to her. When hearing of a...

Richard R. Ference, Sr.
Jun 5, 2019
Richard R. Ference, Sr. age 64 passed away Wednesday June 5, 2019 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. He was born January 7, 1955 in Detroit, the son of Edward J. & Mildred G. (Fredericks) Ference. He served his country in the US Army at the end of the Vietnam War. He was also a devout Christian and generous...

Gertrude L. Burris
May 25, 2019
Gertrude L. Burris age 91 passed away at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She was born March 2, 1928 in Corning, New York, the daughter of Harvey & Hattie (Davis) Folmar. Gertrude is survived by her sons Ronald L. Burris of Highland Mills, New York and Timothy M. (Denise) Burris of Greenville, Michigan; daughter Gale M. (John) Murray...

Lucille Therese Ceccanese Gunderson
May 25, 2019
Lucille Therese Ceccanese Gunderson, aged 92, of Greenville, passed away on May 25, 2019 after a long illness. Lou was born on May 27, 1926 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of Charles Alain and Blanche Rousseau. Her family moved to Toronto, where she attended school and graduated from Notre Dame High School. Lou possessed a deep spirituality and love...

John F. Cole
May 25, 2019
John F. Cole age 69, of Greenville passed away with his family at his side under the care of Spectrum Hospice. He was born October 11, 1950 in Greenville, the son of William A. & Frances E. (Lyons) Cole. He loved playing cards, going bottle hunting and wrestling, especially the WWE. John is survived by his siblings Randy Cole of...

Prudence "Prudy" Bower Tower Leveillee
May 25, 2019
Prudence "Prudy" Bower Tower Leveillee was born in Greenville Michigan on September 10, 1948 to Susan F. Bower and Ray J. Tower II. She was the stepdaughter of Mary G Tower. Prudy graduated from Greenville High School in 1966 and earned a BFA in Music from Hope College in 1970. She taught Elementary Music in Fort Wayne, Indiana and in...

Cyrus W. Crosslan
Apr 30, 2019
Cyrus W. Crosslan age 84, formerly of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Metron of Belding. He was born August 19, 1934 in Potterville, the son of Russell & Flora (Hardy) Crosslan. He was a former employee of Gibsons, enjoyed the outdoors and wildlife. He also served in the Marines at the end of the Korean War, then...

Angie Coffey Fasciano
Apr 27, 2019
Angie Coffey Fasciano age 64 of Gowen, passed away Saturday April 27, 2019 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was born March 19, 1955 the daughter of Rosemary A. (Bockheim) & Theodore F. Coffey, II. She had formerly worked in the printing department at Amway and was currently employed at Jensens Lawn Care in Greenville. Angela is...

George R. Wotring
Apr 14, 2019
George R. Wotring age 68, of Carson City, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at his home under the care of Great Lakes Caring Hospice. He was born March 13, 1951 in Adrian, the son of George & Joyce (Daniels) Wotring. He had formerly worked at General Tire in Ionia, loved hunting, fishing, and anything to do with family. He...

Tamara K. Smith
Apr 11, 2019
Tamara K. Smith age 62 of Big Rapids, formerly of the Lakeview area passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Altercare big Rapids under the care of Hospice of Michigan. She was born July 7, 1956 in Greenville, the daughter of Bernard F. & Shirley E. (Plath) Smith. She was a member of the Jesus Non-Denominational Church in Greenville, was...

Michael J. Frisbey
Apr 2, 2019
Michael J. Frisbey Age 64, of Fulton, Kentucky passed away April 2, 2019 at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. He was born March 27, 1955, the son of Leroy and Dorothy (Brummer) Frisbey. Michael is survived by his sons Eric Frisbey of Newaygo and Gerald Frisbey of Ohio, significant other Sandy Wharton of Fulton, Kentucky, sisters Cynthia DelaFuente of...

Theda J. Everest
Apr 1, 2019
Theda J. Everest age 83, of Greenville, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at home under the care of Spectrum Hospice. She was born August 27, 1935 in Broomfield Township, Isabella County, the daughter of Henry & Gladys (Bates) Walter. She was a 1953 graduate of Greenville High School, retired from Ore Ida and recently celebrated 61 years of marriage...

Brent D. Kent
Mar 29, 2019
Brent D. Kent age 49, of Greenville, passed away March 29, 2019 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids under the care of Spectrum Hospice. He was born March 19, 1970 in Greenville, the son of Harold & Patricia (Van’tHof) Kent. Brent is survived by his wife Michele; sisters Brenda White of Howard City, Dena (Mike) Lindsey of Beavercreek,...

Paul S. Welch
Mar 12, 2019
Paul S. Welch age 89 of Lakeview, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at his home. He was a member of the Holy Triunity Lutheran Church in Lakeview. He was born in Lakeview, the son of Clarence & Reva (Oberlin) Welch. Paul is survived by his wife Noreen; children Dennis (Rolinda) Welch of Rodney, Connie (Cliff) Edwards of Ionia, Diane...

William J. “Bill” Wilson
Mar 11, 2019
William J. “Bill” Wilson age 70 of Rockford, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 At his home under the care of Spectrum Hospice. He had worked at Drake Molding and the Public Warehouse in Greenville, and loved fishing, hunting and woodworking. He was born in Lakeview, the son of William W. & Mary (Miller) Wilson. Bill is survived by his...
Russell H. Mihlbauer, Jr.
Feb 23, 2019
Russell H. Mihlbauer, Jr., age 78 of Jenison passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 24, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois; the son of Russell H., Sr. & Vivien (Wake) Mihlbauer. He was a devoted husband and loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a highly skilled contractor and...

Mary Lou Merritt
Feb 14, 2019
Mary Lou Merritt age 92, of Greenville, passed away Thursday evening, February 14, 2019, at Green Acres Assisted Living, Greenville. She was born September 11, 1926, in Greenville, the daughter of Samuel Arthur & Eloise Fay (Derby) Whiters. She was a member of the American Legion Post #101, Greenville, 1944 graduate of Greenville High School, an avid golfer, volunteer at...
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