Obituaries

Ryan Fausey

Ryan Fausey

Apr 18, 2022

Ryan “Hawk” Fausey passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 18, 2022. Ryan was a loving and devoted son, brother, cousin, nephew, husband, father, uncle and friend. If you were a friend of Ryan, you became family. He made those around him feel instantly connected and special…as many are saying, he was one of a kind. Ryan is...

Beverly Schott

Beverly Schott

Apr 13, 2022

On April 13th, 2022, Beverly (“Bev”) Schott, age 83, was welcomed into the Garden of Eternal life. There she joined her husband of 53 years, J. Vaughn Schott, and her sister and brother-in-law, Sandra and Charles Crownover. She will be lovingly remembered by her children: Tim (Renee) Schott, and Gretchen (Wayne) Bickel; grandchildren: Brianna Schott, Rob A. (Alexis) Quick,...

George Schaefer

George Schaefer

Apr 11, 2022

George Harold Schaefer II of Hudsonville, Michigan, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022 at his residence. Born in Zeeland Michigan, he was the son of Darlene Skaggs, and the late Michel Skaggs. He was a loving father and son. Surviving in addition to his mother are two children, Michael Schaefer, and Summer Savage. He is also survived by...

Nicole Lynn Comstock

Nicole Lynn Comstock

Apr 9, 2022

Nicole L. Comstock, 39 of Battle Creek unexpectedly passed away at her home on Saturday, April 9th, 2022. Born on May 8th, 1982, Nicole was an avid lover of the outdoors, mountain biking, spending her days at the beach, rescuing animals, kayaking and spending every second she could in Northern Michigan. Nicole also loved to be surrounded by her...

Walter Hardy

Walter Hardy

Apr 9, 2022

Walter Leon Hardy peacefully passed away in his sleep on Saturday, April 9th after a lengthy health battle. Walter was born December 1, 1950, in Muskegon, MI to William Lee and Annie Mae (Smith) Hardy. He was the second of six children including Jessi Lee (Harold) Wilborn, Annette (Gene) Adams, Don (Gloria) Hardy, Eddie Roy (Brenda) Hardy and Carole...

Debra Kay Vanderzee Phillips

Debra Kay Vanderzee Phillips

Apr 4, 2022

Debra Kay Vanderzee Phillips, age 59, loving mother to her children, passed away Monday, April 4th, 2022. Debbie was born December 25th, 1962, in Three Rivers, MI to Carol Lange and Corneal Morrison. She loved to do arts and crafts, play her Nintendo, and enjoyed talking with friends and family. She struggled with diabetes and lost both her legs...