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Muriel Ruth Sloothaak (VanHouten), age 87, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025. Born to Peter and Winnie VanHouten, she was the eldest of four children. She graduated from Muskegon Christian High School in 1955. She married Donald Sloothaak in 1956 and together they had 2 children.

Muriel was preceded in death by her husband,...

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Curtis Brewer

Feb 8, 2025

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Jack Ballinger

Feb 6, 2025

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Christopher Santos

Feb 6, 2025

Christopher George Santos, 53, of Muskegon, MI, passed away on Thursday February 6, 2025. Chris was born May 20, 1971, in Muskegon, MI, the son of Raymond and Florentina (Florez) Santos.

Chris graduated from Oakridge High School in 1989, then went on to Muskegon Community College, earning an associate degree. Chris especially loved watching sports....

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Bonnie Lou Velding

Feb 6, 2025

Bonnie Lou Velding, age 70, of Grand Rapids, MI passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025. She lived a life of joy and laughter, and her sense of humor touched the lives of all who knew her.

Bonnie was born in Grand Rapids, MI to loving parents, Josephine (Miller) and Donald Velding. She had a...

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Barbara Madison

Feb 6, 2025

Barbara Rae Madison (Snyder) was born in Fostoria Ohio on March 6, 1942 to William Jay Snyder and Viola Mae Snyder (Copsy). Barbara passed away peacefully, with her family present, at Corewell Health on February 6, 2025.

She graduated from Fostoria High School and took university classes in both Ohio and Michigan. Barbara worked as...

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Josefina Harden

Feb 5, 2025

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Margaret Fowler

Feb 4, 2025

On February 4, her 45th birthday, the stars called our Maggie back from an ordinary world that could no longer contain her extraordinary being. From the time she was born, Maggie lit up rooms with her voluptuous personality, her colorful moods, her impish smile, and a voice that could hush an auditorium with just a few gorgeous notes. From...

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