Obituary Listing
Richard Joseph Waldo
May 21, 2026
Richard Joseph Waldo, age 86, of Grand Haven, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Rick was born on October 13, 1939, in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He was the son of Clarence Theodore Waldo and Leora Lee Waldo (Moore). After graduating from Seattle Pacific College with a degree in Psychology, Rick went on to serve...
Joseph M. Bumstead
May 20, 2026
Joseph Mark Bumstead, age 70, of White Cloud, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at his home under the loving care of his family and Corewell Health Hospice.
The son of Kenneth Gordon & Ruth Elaine (Redinger) Bumstead, he was born on September 6, 1955 in Fremont, Michigan.
After graduating from Newaygo High School in 1973, he began his career as...
Kathleen Ann Winternheimer
May 19, 2026
February 10, 1942 – May 19, 2026
Kathleen Winternheimer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, interior designer, and friend, passed peacefully on May 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was 84 years old.
Born on February 10, 1942, Kathleen was the cherished daughter of the late Dr. Donald James McCarthy and Azeline Lombardo McCarthy.
She was widely known in...
Victor (Vic) J. Munch
May 19, 2026
Victor (Vic) J. Munch, age 80, of Grand Haven, MI, passed away on May 19, 2026.
Vic was a devoted husband of Linda Munch with whom he shared 55 years of marriage (August 21, 1971).
Vic was a great bass fisherman and won many tournaments and trophies. He enjoyed camping, deer hunting, playing cards and going to the casino.
Vic was the owner...
Diane E. Ouart
May 17, 2026
Diane Elaine Ouart, age 57, of Lincoln Lake, Gowen, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at her home. The daughter of Frank Joseph & Hazel Inez (Heinkel), she was born on February 21, 1969 in Dixon, Illinois.
On June 5, 1993, in Forreston, Illinois, she married John Alan Ouart and together they made their home in Illinois, until...
Ashley Nicole Dodge
May 14, 2026
Ashley Nicole Dodge, born July 14, 1982 in Marietta, GA, passed away on May 14, 2026. She graduated from Osborne High School in 2000 and worked as a Homemaker.
While not originally from the area, she loved the Caledonia community and was so happy to have settled here. Anyone who was lucky enough to meet her would speak of her kindness,...
Shirley Jean Wagner
May 14, 2026
Shirley Jean Wagner, age 94, of Sheridan, Michigan passed away at Golden Life Assisted Living in Greenville on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The daughter of Sylvester Burgess & Grace Francis (Ogden) Hose, she was born on May 4, 1932 at Houghton Lake, Michigan. On June 11, 1949 in Auburn, Indiana, she married Chris Dewayne Wagner and together, they enjoyed over...
Gary Lee Bush
May 12, 2026
Gary Lee Bush, age 80 of Wayland, Michigan. Went to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, May 12th, 2026, after losing his battle with PSP and COPD. Gary was born on November 25th, 1945, in Bay City, MI. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Leroy and Alice (Gracey) Bush, twin brother Terry, and brother Robert. Brother-in-law David...
Joan Lucille Whaley
May 12, 2026
Joan Lucille Whaley, 72, passed from this earth into the arms of Jesus, her Savior on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. She had resided with her sister, Melva Whaley, since 2024 in Grandville, Michigan.
A unique memorial celebration of Joanie's life is planned for those who knew and loved her. This will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, at...
Jeffrey Cooper
May 9, 2026
Jeffrey Cooper, age 60, of Otsego, Michigan, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Jeffrey was born March 21, 1966 in Detroit, Michigan, a son of Ronald and Charlotte Cooper. He married the love of his life, Dena Wendt-Cooper on May 17, 2024, in Allegan, MI. He is survived by his wife Dena; two children, Erik Meade and Elizabeth LaClear; and two...
Lance Patrick King
May 9, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the peaceful passing of Lance Patrick King, who left this world on May 9, 2026, surrounded by his beloved family at home. Lance was born on February 4, 1955, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Jack and Joan King. He was 71 years old.
Lance was a devoted family...
Harold S. Sheldon
May 9, 2026
Harold Scott Sheldon, age 52, of Stanton, Michigan, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026 at the Fred & Lena Meijer Heart Center at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The son of Leo Richard & Sally Ann (Yoder) Sheldon, he was born on January 8, 1974 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was a graduate of Lakewood High School. Harold was...
Kennethy Eugene Emanuel
May 8, 2026
Sunrise: August 26, 1962 — Sunset: May 8, 2026
Kennethy Eugene Emanuel was born in Marion County, Florida, to Mary Elizabeth Emanuel and Willie Frank Emanuel. A devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Kenneth was a man whose presence brought comfort, laughter, music, and love to those around him.
Kennethy loved spending time with his family, especially taking road trips and...
Jody Lynn Kreiss
May 7, 2026
Jody Lynn Kreiss, age 67, of Grandville, Michigan, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.
Jody was born April 14, 1959, in Royal Oak, Michigan, the eldest daughter of Robert and Marlene Kreiss.
She is survived by one daughter, Jessica Smith (Cody Detmer) of Hamilton, MI, one granddaughter, Ellie Detmer of Hamilton, MI, one sister, Kelly Kreiss (Andy Gearing)...
Robert Gene Dirkse
May 7, 2026
Robert Dirkse, age 74, of Cedar Springs, Michigan, passed away on May 7, 2026. Born on April 12, 1952, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Jacob and Corrine (DenBoer) Dirkse.
A graduate of Hudsonville High School, Robert dedicated many years of hard work as a cutting pressman and maintenance worker at Caraustar Custom Packaging in Wyoming, Michigan,...
Scott Makie
May 5, 2026
Scott Makie, age 60, of Muskegon, MI passed away peacefully on May 5th, 2026. He was born on October 19th 1965, in Daleville, Alabama to Robert and Mardell. As a child in a military family, he lived in many places over the years, but football always remained his passion. He established a career in the manufacturing field in various roles...
Denis Michael Kluba
May 5, 2026
Denis Michael Kluba, age 80, originally from St. Louis, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at home under the loving care of his family and Corewell Health Hospice in Michigan. The son of Paul Marcelinius & Mary Virginia (Mruzik) Kluba, he was born on April 17, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Denis was drafted into the United States Army in...
Steven R Counselor
May 4, 2026
Steven R. Counselor, born on May 24, 1967, in Muskegon, passed away on May 4, 2026, in Saranac after a courageous and valiant battle with cancer. Throughout his life and even amidst his illness, Steve exemplified strength and resilience that inspired everyone who knew him.
Steve was a man of kindness and unwavering positivity. He was always ready to lend a...
Avis Rachel Wood
May 3, 2026
Avis Rachel Wood of Climax, MI passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026, surrounded by her family. Avis was born in Kalamazoo, MI on April 8, 1984.
Avis graduated from East Chambers High School in Texas in 2003. She married Jake Wood on June 10, 2006. She was a devoted stay-at-home mom to their three children, who were truly her whole...
Cristy Ann Brooks
May 1, 2026
Cristy Ann Brooks, age 67, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026.
Cristy was born November 28, 1958, in Lansing, a daughter of Raymond and Jane Frances Brooks. She is survived by two siblings, Cathy J Demorest of Eaton Rapids and Ray Warren Brooks. She is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Earl and Jane Frances Brooks.
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