Obituaries
Constance B Freds
May 21, 2026
Constance "Connie" B. Freds, 81, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, May 21st, 2026. Connie was born on February 23, 1945 to William Miller and Mary Ella Purcell in Battle Creek, Mi. She graduated from the Millerstone building in Battle Creek, Mi. She was a devoted wife to her late husband, Rick and continued to...
Diane Linn Brooks
May 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Diane Linn Brooks
January 30, 1955 – May 20, 2026
With great sorrow, we announce the passing of Diane “Di” Linn Brooks, who left this world on May 20, 2026, at the age of 71. Di faced her cancer battle with remarkable bravery and was granted peace in her final moments. She was given the precious time to...
Renee E Misak
May 17, 2026
Mrs. Renee Eugenia Misak, age 60, of Lowell, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Renee grew up in Lowell and graduated from Lowell High School in 1983. She dedicated 28 years of service to the United States Postal Service as a mail carrier in Lowell. Renee built a life centered on faith, family,...
Ryan Scott Potter
May 17, 2026
Ryan Scott Potter was a man who dreamed big and loved bigger. Although he died on May 17, 2026, his spark for life will never fade, and he is now at peace from the struggles that haunted him.
Ryan was born April 2, 1991, in High Point, North Carolina, and moved with his family to Michigan at eight weeks old. He...
John Dubois
May 16, 2026
John Allen “Papa” DuBois, age 82, passed away peacefully May 16, 2026 with his daughters by his side. He was born on January 28, 1944, in Madison, WI. He lived a life centered around family, hard work, laughter, and pride in the simple things that mattered most to him.
A graduate of Monona Grove High School, Monona, WI. John began his...
William Sherman Cross
May 13, 2026
William Sherman Cross, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and respected businessman, passed away peacefully at his home in Allendale, Michigan, on May 13, 2026, with his beloved wife Terri by his side. Born on November 18, 1939, in Huntsville, Tennessee, Bill’s life was marked by dedication, hard work, and a deep love for family and the outdoors.
Bill began his career...
Richard Eugene Lintemuth
May 10, 2026
Richard “Dick” Lintemuth, born on April 11, 1948, in Big Rapids, Michigan, peacefully passed away at his home in Vestaburg, Michigan, on May 10, 2026. Surrounded by the love of his wife, Janet, his beloved children, and grandchildren, he fell asleep in death, leaving behind a cherished legacy rooted in faith, family, and devotion.
A graduate of Mecosta-Remus High School in...
Robert Wayne Collins
May 9, 2026
Robert Wayne Collins, affectionately known as Bob, passed away on May 9, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Muskegon, Michigan. Born on June 20, 1947, in Muskegon, Bob’s life was marked by devotion to family, service to his country, and a generous spirit that touched all who knew him.
Bob was the cherished son of William Collins Sr. and Hazel (Smith)...
Joseph Kelly
May 8, 2026
On August 8th, 1956, Joseph Kelly was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Over the years, he found his way to Wayland, Michigan, and it is here he found his home. While in Wayland, he spent many hours working at Salvino’s, and in his spare time, he surrounded himself with friends, always making new ones. He never met a stranger on...
John Goff
May 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound respect that we announce the passing of John Edward Goff, who peacefully left this world on May 7, 2026, at the age of 97.
Born on November 4, 1928, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, John was a beacon of joy and warmth to all who had the privilege of knowing him. John was the cherished...
Randy Austin
May 6, 2026
Randolph “Randy” Lee Austin was the youngest of four sons born to Edgar and Morgie (Glidden) Austin. He grew up on the family grape farm and graduated from Mattawan Consolidated High School in 1964. Shortly after graduation, Randy was drafted into the United States Army, and was stationed in Germany during the Vietnam War era.
Following his service, Randy returned home...
Geraldine (Sue) Mulder
May 6, 2026
Geraldine Suzanne Mulder, born August 8, 1946, in Hastings, Michigan, passed away peacefully under Hospice care at The Orchard in Big Rapids, Michigan May 6, 2026. Sue, as her friends and family called her, loved to fish, camp and had a compassionate love for animals. Hastings, Michigan was called home during her early years, but Sue spent the majority of...
Sylvia Hain
May 6, 2026
After many years battling with dementia, Sylvia Mary (Petter) Hain went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 6, 2026. She was born at the family home in Rothbury, Michigan on August 26, 1931. She was the daughter of Theodore Petter and Bertha (Beardsley) Petter.
Moving to Whitehall in 1937, Sylvia became a life-long resident. She graduated from Whitehall...
Angeline Mabel Cook
May 6, 2026
Angeline Mabel Cook, age 82, of Cadillac, Michigan (formerly of Comstock Park, Michigan), passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at her son’s home in Sparta, Michigan.
Angel was born on February 24, 1944, in Belmont, Michigan, to Edward and Angeline (Angie) Chatman. She was predeceased by her parents, son Sam Male, daughter Robin Cook, and siblings Edward Chatman, Frank Chatman,...
David McDonald
May 6, 2026
David McDonald, a dedicated and hardworking man whose life was marked by service, family, and a passion for the outdoors, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, in Belmont, Michigan. Born on July 18, 1937, David's life spanned nearly nine decades, during which he made a lasting impact on both his family and his community.
David served his country with honor...
Frederick Gunnett
May 5, 2026
Frederick Gunnett, age 74, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed on May 5th, 2026.
Lisa Archer
May 5, 2026
“Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” Mother Teresa
Lisa Marie Archer of Holland, MI, passed away on May 5, 2026 at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. She is survived by her son Cody Wahl (Danielle) of Seattle, WA, and her daughter Courtney Wahl (Daniel) of Maggie Valley, NC, as well...
Valarie Eernisse
May 5, 2026
Valerie passed away peacefully Tuesday May 5th, 2026 in Muskegon, Michigan.
She is survived by daughter Denise Beegle; three grandsons Chris Lineberry, Brent Lineberry (Crystal Garcia), Geoff Lineberry (Kaely Jewett), and three great-grandchildren Louis Lineberry, Lorelei Lineberry and Roman Lineberry; sons Mr. and Mrs. Scott Eernisse and their two children John Eernisse and Ainsley Eernisse; and son Jason Eernisse and his...
Stuart Rochester
May 3, 2026
Born Stuart James Rochester in 1957 and went by the name of Jimmy for most of his youth. He grew up in Warren Michigan just as the city was growing and expanding. He always commented how lucky he was to live in a city where everything was built new. He loved people, adventures, and he was always looking to work...
Rebecca Jean DeMoor
May 3, 2026
Rebecca Jean DeMoor, born on December 11, 1973, in Muskegon, Michigan, peacefully passed away on May 3, 2026, in her hometown, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and cherished memories.
Becky was a radiant spirit who found joy and solace in the serene beauty of the Smokey Mountains of Vonore, Tennessee, a place she truly loved to call home. Her...
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