Obituaries

Ross Fairchild

Ross Fairchild

May 21, 2021

Ross, Papa, Tough Guy, Dad, Honey, Pop (whatever you called him didn’t really matter because unless you used your “man voice” he couldn’t hear you anyways) was a stubborn old man who didn’t let Cancer take him down without a fight. Ross was world-renowned for not holding back his opinion and a knack for telling it like it is....

James Hekker

James Hekker

May 20, 2021

James Frederick Hekker of Grand Rapids , went to be with the Lord on May 20th, 2021 at the age of 72. He was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Gertrude (Trudy Matice) Hekker his son Jeffrey and his Brother-in-law James Meeker. He is survived by his loving wife, of 51 years, Kathleen (Rockwell), 3 children Amy...

Robert W. Suchy

Robert W. Suchy

May 16, 2021

Robert “Suchis” William Suchy, 82, of Comstock Park went home to Jesus on May 16, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. He was born on March 29, 1939 in Oak Park, Illinois. Robert grew up in the Chicago area and spent childhood summers with his family at “the farm” in Pentwater. Robert graduated from Calumet College of St. Joseph,...

Martin Briseno Jr.

Martin Briseno Jr.

May 10, 2021

Martin Briseno Jr. IV 5/12/1986-5/10/2021 Martin Briseno Jr, age 34 passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Martin was born with cerebral palsy. While living his entire life immobilized, his devoted Grandmother, Julia Briseno, tenderly and graciously cared for him daily. Julia created the most meaningful life possible for Martin, who through...