Obituaries

Christina K. Parker

Christina K. Parker

Sep 24, 2014

Christina K. Parker age 65, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at her home under the care of Spectrum Hospice. She was born January 23, 1949 in Lansing, the daughter of William & Beverley Cleeves. Christina is survived by her husband Richard; children Sarah Martin of Grand Rapids, Stacey & (Rob) Pennock, Shane Plowman and Jason Plowman all...

Barbara A. Drake

Barbara A. Drake

Sep 11, 2014

Barbara A. Drake of Greenville passed away September 11, 2014 at Spectrum Health United Hospital in Greenville. She graduated from Jackson High School, Stephens College, University of Hawaii in Oahu, University of Michigan where she obtained her Bachelors in Education and also attended 1 year of Grad School in Rackham Hall, was a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, University...

Frances Wheeler Hoppough

Frances Wheeler Hoppough

Sep 6, 2014

Frances Wheeler Hoppough age 94, of Greenville, passed away September 6, 2014 at Twin Oaks Retirement Home near Gowen. She was born June 13, 1920 and grew up on the family farm at Bass Lake, the daughter of H. Julius and Vivian Nielsen along with her sister Helen. As a young girl she attended Pleasant Hill County School and later...

Theodore F. Coffey

Theodore F. Coffey

Sep 2, 2014

Theodore F. Coffey, III, age 68, of Stanton, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his home. He was born April 30, 1946 in Grand Rapids, the son of Theodore F. & Rosemary A. (Bockheim) Coffey, II. He was retired from Wolverine World Wide and had also worked for the C & O Railroad. Theodore is survived by his children...

Nonda Gardner

Nonda Gardner

Aug 30, 2014

Nonda Gardner age 83, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Metron of Greenville. She was born May 21, 1931, in Stanton, the daughter of Lloyd E. & Marguerite E. (Kilbourne) Taylor. She was a member of Oakwood Christian Reformed Church. Nonda is survived by her daughter Dianna Gardner of Byron Center; son Randy Gardner of Sheridan; grandchildren...

Brian C. Miller

Brian C. Miller

Aug 19, 2014

Brian C. Miller age 50, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital in Greenville. He was born October 17, 1963, the son of Charles K. & Betty J. (Baker) Miller. Brian was a former employee of Electrolux, loved guns, shooting, reloading shells, mountain biking canoeing, graduated from Greenville and attended college for 2...

Robert W. Jorgensen

Robert W. Jorgensen

Aug 19, 2014

Robert W. Jorgensen age 83, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at his home under the care of Spectrum Health Hospice. He was born September 17, 1929 in Greenville, the son of Otto E. & Vera (Bidstrup) Jorgensen. Robert graduated from Greenville High School in 1948 and retired from Federal Mogul in 1998. He is survived by his...

Joyce K. Schutte

Joyce K. Schutte

Aug 12, 2014

Joyce K. Schutte age 59, of Sidney, passed away Tuesday, august 12, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was born April 14, 1955 in Lakeview, the daughter of Raymond A. & Flora (Johnson) Sherman. She loved her grand babies, her family, her dogs and planting flowers. Joyce is survived by her husband John Schutte, Jr. of...

Dale C. Petersen

Dale C. Petersen

Aug 10, 2014

Dale C. Petersen age 81, of Greenville, passed away with the presence of his family at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids on Sunday, August 10, 2014. He was born January 3, 1933 at Fife Lake, the son of Christian & Vernice (Snyder) Petersen. Dale had worked for and retired from Frigidaire after 32 years. Dale also served in...

Betty L. Roszell

Betty L. Roszell

Aug 9, 2014

Betty L. Roszell age 74 of Tamarack Pines, Howard City, passed away Friday, August 9, 2014 at her home. She was born January 22, 1940 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Guy & Nellie (Wiejinski) Dewey. Betty is survived by her 5 children Ivan Charles & (Brenda) Roszell of Rockford, William Roszell, Jay Roszell & (Mary Maus) and Annette Roszell...

Eddy J. Cruz

Eddy J. Cruz

Aug 7, 2014

Eddy J. Cruz age 51, of Greenville, formerly of Arizona, where he worked in construction, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born April 25, 1963 in West Branch, the son of Isidro & Freeda E. (Patton) Cruz. Eddy is survived by his children Tayna, Cruz of Gowen, Crystil, Jacob and...

Alice Finkbeiner

Alice Finkbeiner

Aug 1, 2014

Alice Finkbeiner, age 72, of Vestaburg passed away, Friday, August 1, 2014 at her home. She was born December 15, 1941 in Evergreen Township, the daughter of Ray E. & Iva M. (Swick) Fosburg. Alice had worked at Gibson's (Electrolux) for almost 40 years, enjoyed going on the Alaskan Cruise, attended Stanton Schools and her hobbies include making homemade cards,...

William R. Boden

William R. Boden

Jul 30, 2014

William R. Boden age 63, of Beaverton, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at his home. He was born October 27, 1950 in Alpena, the son of William R. & Marie A. (Evans) Boden. William is survived by his wife Toni, children Gerald W. & (Candice) Boden of Atlanta, Georgia, Heather & (Clarence) Woods of Lansing and Sean M. &...

Burton V. Sly, Sr.

Burton V. Sly, Sr.

Jul 17, 2014

Burton V. Sly, Sr., age 83, of Harrison, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Midland. He was born December 18, 1930, in Trufant, the son of Raymond & Eithel (Baldwin) Sly. He was a veteran in the US Army during the Korean War, was a member of the Sheridan VFW Post #5065, had worked for...

Mary Jane Faussett

Mary Jane Faussett

Jul 15, 2014

Mary Jane Faussett, age 63, of Greenville passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at her home in the loving hands of her family with hospice present. Jane was born on June 13, 1951 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Lawrence F. & Rita M. (Schneider) Carrow. She graduated from the University of Michigan, was a member of the St. Charles...

Robert R. Cushion

Robert R. Cushion

Jul 14, 2014

Robert R. Cushion age 61, of Greenville, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at his home under hospice. He was born January 30, 1953 in Lansing, the son of Leon & Betty (Kolberg) Cushion. He loved to hunt, fish, play poker and was a former artist at CBS Outdoors in Billboard Advertising. Robert is survived by his wife Lezlie; daughters...

Delores A. Kennedy

Delores A. Kennedy

Jul 12, 2014

Delores A. Kennedy age 85, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was born November 14, 1928, the daughter of J.C. & Matilda E. (Hess) Ehlert. She was a member of the Turk Lake United Methodist Church and the Mary-Martha circle and had worked as a teacher's aid in the...

Tad M. DeBerg

Tad M. DeBerg

Jul 4, 2014

Tad M. DeBerg 22 of Wyoming, died of injuries of a motorcycle accident Friday evening, July 4, 2014 in Grandville. He was born September 26, 1991, in Grand Rapids, the son of Timothy A. & Amy E. (Sparks) DeBerg. He was a member of the Compass Church in Byron Center and was employed at Valley Truck Parts in Grand Rapids....

Sharon I. Stocklin

Sharon I. Stocklin

Jul 1, 2014

Sharon I. Stocklin age 72, of the Greenville area, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids. She was born November 24, 1941 in Ionia, the daughter of Fredrick T. & Flossie V. (Wiggins) Thompson. She loved to eat, garage sales & fishing. Sharon is survived by her daughters Brenda Cain of Greenville...

Esther E. (Christensen) Petersen

Esther E. (Christensen) Petersen

Jul 1, 2014

Esther E. (Christensen) Petersen age 93, of Lakeview, formerly of Gowen passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 in Lakeview. She was born February 16, 1921 in Lakeview, the daughter of Nels & Elether (Christensen) Christensen. She was a member of the Settlement Lutheran Church and a graduate of Lakeview High School. Esther is survived by her daughters Barbara & (William)...

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