Obituaries

Edward Mattix

Edward Mattix

Jan 28, 2023

Edward Ireland Mattix Sr. of Rockford, formerly of Grand Rapids passed away on January 28, 2023, after being on dialysis for two and a half years. A Loving father and husband, he was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on December 15, 1947. Edward is the son of the late, Fred I. Mattix and Grace E. Bast, daughter Jackie Mattix, brothers:...

Charles Nolf

Charles Nolf

Jan 26, 2023

Charles “Chuck” Lawrence Nolf age 49 of Gowen, MI went home to the Lord Thursday January 26, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at Butterworth Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1973 to Danny Nolf and Gloria Clevenger. Charles enjoyed the outdoors and loved fishing with his brothers and friends. His smile, sense of humor and loving spirit...

Joyce Kent

Joyce Kent

Jan 19, 2023

Our dear mother Joyce (Joy) Mae Kent (Gilson), 93, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Grand Rapids. Joy was born July 17, 1929 in Paris Township, Michigan, to Jacob C. and Mae (Richards) Gilson. Joy married our father Mack Kent in June 1947, who preceded her in death in 2001. Joy was...

Roger Cece

Roger Cece

Jan 17, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Roger Alan Cece of Brevort, Michigan. He was born in Detroit on November 16, 1942, and died on January 17, 2023 at the age of 80. Roger passed away surrounded by his loved ones. Predeceased by his parents Anthony and Marjorie and his brother William Borland, he is survived by his...