Grand Rapids, MI Obituaries

Dawn Wiltzer (Rector), age 57, went home to Heaven after a long battle with cancer on April 21, 2026. She passed peacefully at her home in Grand Rapids, Michigan, surrounded by her family. She is surv...

Joyce Irene Herman, age 86, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Joyce was born on March 16, 1940 to George and Dena Vanderlaan in Muskegon, Michigan, moving to Grand Rapi...

Michael Raymond Keyes passed on April 19, 2026, at the age of 61, having been born on September 27, 1964.

Jimmie John Lowe, also known as Jay or JJ, age 72, passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly on April 17, 2026. Jimmie was born on May 29, 1953, in Charleston, West Virginia to James Earl and Joanna B....

Raymond Jay Lull, age 83, passed away on April 16, 2026 at Valley View Care Center. Ray was born in Grand Rapids on October 10, 1942 one of three children born to Robert and Clara (Ringler) Lull. Af...

Mr. Peter Angelo Sardo passed on April 17, 2026, at the age of 77. Mr. Sardo was a resident of Holly, Michigan.

Thomas Lee Pollard, age 80, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born on April 15, 1946. Thomas will be remembered with deep respect and lasting affection by those who had the privilege of knowing hi...

Kenneth Douglas Myers, age 76, of Goodrich, Michigan passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026. Memorial services will be 11:00 am Friday, April 24, 2026 at Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 S. State...

Elizabeth "Betty" Noble Heness, age 86, died April 12, 2026. Born August 14, 1939, Elizabeth was a resident of Grand Blanc, Michigan. Elizabeth found steady joy in the work of her hands and the quiet...

Jesus Jimenez, age 67, born August 7, 1958, in Mexico, passed on April 10, 2026, and was a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Visitation with Memory Sharing will be held at Reyers North Valley Cha...

Wilda Beck passed on April 10, 2026, at the age of 88, having been born on December 8, 1937, and residing in Davison, Michigan.

Maureen Marie Coggins passed on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the age of 66. She was born September 29, 1959, in Flint, Michigan to Carl and Mary (Lasko) Coggins. Maureen was a kind person who was love...

David Michael Wynalda, age 88, passed away surrounded by his family on April 7, 2026. He was born on June 18, 1937, in Grand Rapids to Michael and Beatrice (Alyea) Wynalda. David was a graduate of Cre...

Raymond Austin Wise Raymond Austin Wise, 87, passed away at American House Somerset in Troy, Michigan on April 2, 2026, after battling cancer. Born on February 8, 1939, in Beckley, West Virginia, Ra...

Diane Kay Ludwig passed on April 5, 2026, at the age of 75. She moved to Grand Rapids after graduating from CMU and spent 39 years working for Corewell Health in various management positions, while ...

Patricia A. Anderson, age 85, passed away on March 31, 2026. Born on March 21, 1941, Patricia was a compassionate, beloved, generous, and selfless woman whose life centered on family, steady devotion,...

Joyce Ann Kernen Bouws, born September 19, 1949, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by laughter, dedication, warmth, and quiet strength. Joyce was born in Lansing, ...

Richard Frank Tofano, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2026, at his home. Rich was born on September 28, 1977, in Brookhaven, New York. Following his graduation from high school, Rich joi...

Ty “TT” Foust was born on April 29, 2008, and passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. He was a loving, young man who was loved by many people, and his memory will be held with deep respect by all who k...

Ausencia Perez de Juarez passed on April 1, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on September 28, 1943, in Santa Maria del Rio, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, Ausencia lived in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Janet Joy Blissett passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 87. She was a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Michael Anthony Payne passed on March 31, 2026, at the age of 72.

Anthony (Tony) Taylor, age 71, was born December 11, 1954, and died March 31, 2026. A long-time resident of Grand Blanc, Michigan, Tony will be remembered with formal and respectful gratitude by all w...

Gerald Henry Visser, Jr. age 67 passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2026. Jerry was born in Grand Rapids on April 27, 1958 the youngest of three children born to Gerald & Joyce (Shearer) Visser, Sr....

Larry Gilbert Taillefer passed away on March 9, 2026 after a brief illness. He lived a long life marked by hard work and quiet generosity. His talents with his hands and a piece of wood were immeasu...

Jobe Edward Smith, age 69, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2026. Born in Chicago, Illinois on September 26, 1956, Jobe resided in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Jobe will be remembered as a brave man whose l...

Goldie Langworthy passed away on March 2, 2026.

Alexander Charles Murray, age 71, of Davison, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. Alex was born on November 23, 1954 in Flint Michigan to John and...

Thomas James Riley passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 65.

Bonnie Lynn (Vallette) Cassin went home to be with the Lord on March 22, 2026. Bonnie attended Holly High School and lived most of her life in Holly. She was a devoted mother to her son Michael. She...

Lovingly remembered by family Joyce Elaine MacArthur 94 of Burton, went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2026. Born in Flint on September 19, 1931, the daughter of Walter and Dollie (Richards) Mi...

Bonnie Lynn Cassin passed away on March 22, 2026, at the age of 53.

Margaret Marie Baggett, 96, of Flint, Michigan, passed away on March 22, 2026. Born April 28, 1929, Margaret will be remembered with formal and respectful admiration by all who knew her. Margaret w...

Mary Cubit, age 90, of Green Acres Assisted Living passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026. Mary was born in Alton, IL on July 29, 1935. She had a passion for all animals and was always taking care of...

Bruce William Cook. Age 87 resided in Fenton, Michigan then spent his retirement in Sun City Center, Florida. He passed on March 10th 2026 in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. He was employed at the US postal ...

Leslie Greer, age 74, passed away on Monday, March 16th. He was born in Flint, Michigan on April 27, 1951. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2026 from 1:00pm - 5:00pm at Hill Funeral H...

Jacqueline Ann Straka Nyman, 87, of Grand Blanc, Michigan made her final journey in life on March 15, 2026 when the Lord called her home. She is predeceased by her beloved husband William Paul Nyman....

Bette Jean Nawrot Buffington age 82 of Grand Rapids passed away on March 14, 2026. She was born in Grand Rapids on July 28, 1943. Bette graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1961. She was ...

William Louis Warber passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026 at the age of 85 after a long decline from dementia. Born on February 18, 1941 to Stanley and Helen Warber, in Grand Rapids, his life was...

Joyce B. LaFalce passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, in Chagrin Falls, OH, at the age of 92. Joyce was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John, and their son Jonathan (Terryl). She is s...

Nancy P. Robertson of Grand Blanc, 83, passed away March 11, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family and fell into the arms of Jesus. She was the daughter of Carl and Almina Kuck, born January 9, ...

Bernice I. Rayburn, 93, of Grand Blanc, MI passed away peacefully March 8, 2026 after a long, full life. She was born August 12, 1932 in Grand Blanc, MI to Lewis and Bertha Rhoades as the last of nin...

Patricia (Pat) Mary (Kurant) Steinport, 78, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on March 7th, 2026 in Grand Rapids, MI. Pat was born September 15th, 1947, to Frances Albina (Jesinskas)...

Sue Ann Francis passed away on March 7, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on September 29, 1941, Sue Ann Francis was a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Judith Marie Ray passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 83. Judith was born on October 28, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, and was a resident of Grand Blanc, Michigan.

Judith C. Major, age 84, of Belmont, MI passed away on March 6, 2026. She was born on August 17, 1941 to Jack and Jeanne Kenny. Judy was born and raised in Grand Rapids and lived there most of her lif...

James Cecil Dwight Williams passed away on February 25, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on July 1, 1943, in Arkansas, he was a resident of Dover, Florida.

Jason Joseph passed away on January 1, 2026.

Linda L. Moore, age 78, of Grand Blanc, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Linda was born on September 14, 1947, to the late Robert and Helen (Walter) Moore in Flint, Michiga...

Anna (Kreslins) Mead age 80, of Hastings, MI passed away on March 3, 2026. Preceded in death are her husband Thomas G. Mead; her parents Leokadija and Modests Kreslins; and brother Evald Kreslins; mo...