Obituary Listing

Jane Katherine Harlow

Jane Katherine Harlow

Oct 16, 2026

Jane Katherine Harlow, age 81, of Greenville, Michigan, passed Friday, October 16, 2026 at home under the care of her family and Corewell Health Hospice.

The daughter of James Harold & Jane Katherine (Cummins) Harlow, she was born on July 13, 1945 in Terre Haute, Indiana, and had worked as an interior seamstress at General Motors, making seats for their cars....

Betty Ann White

Betty Ann White

Oct 16, 2026

Betty Ann White, age 85, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away early Friday morning, October 16, 2026 at Intersect Healthcare of Belding.

The daughter of Jack Lansing & Minerva Minnie (Hustin) Terwilliger, she was born on December 22, 1940 in Alma, Michigan, and had worked at the former Electrolux Home Products in Greenville.

She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters,...

James Thomas Bishop

James Thomas Bishop

Oct 10, 2026

James Thomas BishopOctober 10, 2026

James passed away at home at 3:52 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2026 holding his loving wife's hand after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born on August 20, 1946 in Cardwell, MO.

He is survived by his wife, Mary, his daughter Christine (Mark) DeVries, sons Jimmy (Beth) Bishop, Darren (Angie) Bishop, Jason (Tammy) Bishop, step-son Kevin Richmond,...

Randy S. McGuire

Randy S. McGuire

Oct 10, 2026

Randy Scott McGuire, age 57, of Greenville, Michigan, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident in Fairplains Townhip.

The son of Cecil Wayne & Evelyn Joyce (Sturdavant) McGuire, he was born on October 21, 1968 in Reed City, Michigan. Randy worked for many years at Freeman's Auto & Radiator Services in Greenville and was an...

Shannon R. Lopez

Shannon R. Lopez

Oct 9, 2026

Shannon Renee Lopez, age 32, of Ionia, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 9, 2026. She was born on December 7th, 1993 in Jackson, Michigan. Shannon earned her nail technician certificate and worked at Meijer and Magna. Above all, she cherished her family and the life she built with her husband and children. A devoted mother and loving wife,...

Henry Truer III

Henry Truer III

Oct 8, 2026

Henry Truer III, age 66, living most of his married life in the Bangor Michigan area, received his Crown of Life to lay before the feet of Jesus his Lord and Savior, from a brief battle of kidney cancer on October 8, 2026 @ 1:55 am at the home of his son Elijah (Lauren) Truer in Holland, Michigan. Henry was...

Valerie Jean Hysell

Valerie Jean Hysell

Oct 8, 2026

Valerie Jean Hysell of Grand Rapids passed away on October 8, 2026 in her home.

Born on July 1, 1936 to Miner and Valerie Vanderveen in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Val graduated from Ottawa Hills High School and led a life dedicated to her family, friends and her unconditional love of animals. Alongside her late husband Richard, Valerie was a frequent volunteer...

Dennis Craig Ondersma

Dennis Craig Ondersma

Oct 7, 2026

Dennis Craig Ondersma, age 72, of Alto, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family, following a hard-fought battle with cancer.

The son of Andrew and Jane Ondersma, Dennis was born on November 1, 1953, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from East Christian High School in 1972. He married...

Martha May VanderMolen

Martha May VanderMolen

Oct 5, 2026

Martha May VanderMolen

Lived from June 4th, 1945 - October 5th, 2026. Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother & wife. She was a mother of three daughters, Kay Lynn VanderMolen (& Kevin Campfield), SueAnn Ridgeway (& Toby Ridgeway), and June Bishop (& Brian Bishop). Grandmother of 6 and great-grandmother of 6.

Martha had a lot of people who called her mom, and she called...

Phyllis Jean "PJ" Jones

Phyllis Jean "PJ" Jones

Oct 5, 2026

Phyllis Jean (PJ) Jones of Grand Rapids, MI, 9/28/1952 – 10/05/2026

Surrounded by the love of her family, Phyllis (PJ) Jean Jones passed away peacefully on 10/5/2026 and was carried into the arms of Jesus. While we grieve her absence, we rejoice knowing she is safely home.

PJ was born on September 28, 1952, in Grand Rapids, MI, the daughter of Walter...

Matthew J Whitlatch Sr.

Matthew J Whitlatch Sr.

Oct 5, 2026

Matthew John Whitlatch, age 66, of Moline, MI, passed away Oct. 5, 2026. 

Matthew was born Dec. 28, 1959, to Lewis and Betty Whitlatch.Growing up, he loved working at the 131 Dragway and being outdoors. Minnie Pond held a special place in his heart. Like his parents (Navy) before him, his son Patrick(USMC) and daughter, Danielle (Navy), after him, Matt was...

Thomas Lee Swainston

Thomas Lee Swainston

Oct 5, 2026

Thomas Lee Swainston passed away on October 5, 2026, at the age of 75. He was born on December 19, 1950.

Thomas will be remembered as an easygoing, happy man who loved his life and found joy in helping others. He was known for doing repairs on cars and for the steady way he moved through life. He never complained and...

Abby Byle

Abby Byle

Oct 5, 2026

Abby Byle, of Grandville, Michigan, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, October 5, 2026 at Trillium Woods, following a courageous four-year battle with dementia.

Abby was a proud South High Trojan and cherished meeting her fellow alumni friends at Marge's Donut Den. She had a deep love for all of God's creatures, especially birds, cats, and dogs....

Tonda Elaine Reese-Bertram

Tonda Elaine Reese-Bertram

Oct 3, 2026

On September 24, 1964, in Hammond, IN Anna Bell Reese & Arthur Reese Sr. became the proud parents of Tonda Elaine Reese aka (Big-D). She attended Hammond High School for 3 years, and relocated to Gary, IN, where she graduated from Wirt High School in 1982.

She met Don Edward Moore Sr. in 1979 & married him in 1982, 3 children...

William Gifford

William Gifford

Oct 2, 2026

Dr. William “Bill” Gifford passed away at age 80, at UMH-Sparrow on October 2, 2026.

He was born in 1946 in a small northern New Hampshire community named Colebrook. Both his parents were graduates of the McGill Faculty of Medicine in Montreal. Bill’s parents provided medical care to a large portion of northern New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont and southern Canada. Bill...

Jon Thomas Welch

Jon Thomas Welch

Oct 2, 2026

Jon Thomas Welch, age 62, of Middleville, Michigan, fell asleep in death on Friday, October 2, 2026, in Burns Harbor, Indiana. He was born on August 4, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to Lee James and Joyce Yvonne (Thomas) Welch.

He married Winnie Rene’ (Walker) Welch on October 20, 2001, and together they raised their daughter, Lacey.

Jon grew up in Effingham, Illinois,...

Dolores A. "Dot" Palmer

Dolores A. "Dot" Palmer

Oct 2, 2026

Dolores Ann “Dot” Palmer, age 83, of Gowen, Michigan, passed away Friday, October 2, 2026 at Corewell Health-Greenville Hospital in Greenville, Michigan. The daughter of Charles Wesley & Evelyne Jewel (Hugmeyer) Payne, she was born on March 7, 1943 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was a devoted mother and homemaker.

Dot loved all animals and over the years raised a variety...

Raymond Leon Nelson Sr

Raymond Leon Nelson Sr

Oct 1, 2026

Raymond Leon Nelson was born on February 12, 1951, to Juanita Branch and William Nelson Jr. He entered eternal rest on October 1, 2026, at 2:30 PM.

Raymond spent his early years in Gary, Indiana, before moving to Bangor, Michigan, where he met and married Linda Jane Crossno. Their marriage lasted 17 years, and although they eventually went their separate ways,...

Shirley K. Lee

Shirley K. Lee

Sep 27, 2026

Shirley Kay Lee lived a life well lived, filled with faith, love, family and service to others. On Sunday, September 27, 2026, Jesus welcomed her home where we can imagine Him saying, "Well done, good and faithful servant." Shirley passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her beloved husband of 55 years, James Richard Lee, and their family.

One of fifteen...

Rose M. McGrath

Rose M. McGrath

Sep 25, 2026

Rose Marie McGrath, age 68, of Haslett, Michigan, passed away Friday, September 25, 2026 at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. The daughter of Bernard Sheppard and Delores (Litke) & Paul Fenton, she was born on March 26, 1958 in Lansing, Michigan and attended Eastern High School.

Rose worked as a sorter for the United States Postal Service for...