Obituaries

Sherrie Chapin

Sherrie Chapin

Jun 1, 2021

Sharon “Sherrie” Kay Chapin, 78, of Belding, MI passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 under the loving care of her family. Sherrie was born in Lakeview, MI on May 30, 1943 to LeRoy “Roy” and Luella (Engebretsen) Secoy. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1961. She was lucky to have a lifelong best friend in her sister, Sheila....

Amanda Mckenney

Amanda Mckenney

May 21, 2021

Caring for others was one of the many qualities Amanda Kate Mckenney will always be remembered for. Kate was a kind, compassionate, and nurturing person. This beautiful baby girl was born at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in the wee hours of the morning, on June 12, 1977. She passed away peacefully at Bronson Hospital on May 21, 2021....

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...