Grandville, MI Obituaries

Robert Allen Sheldon, age 74 of Grandville, MI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and children, Friday August 21, 2026, after courageously living with stage 4 kidney cancer for the last t...

Dorothy Jeannette Hale, 76 years young, passed away peacefully at home in Hudsonville, Michigan on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Dorothy was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 31, 1950 to Gloria Wil...

Anne Christine DeGraves, age 95, passed away on August 20, 2026, leaving behind a family who adored her and a lifetime of memories created through her extraordinary energy, generosity, and love. Born...

Susan Vanse (Wiegerink), age 77, of Hudsonville and formerly Grand Haven, Michigan, went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early hours of Monday, August 17, 2026. Susan was born on September 4, 1...

Robert Bruce Abbaduska, age 82, went to be with his Lord on August 13, 2026. Private services were held for his family and church family on August 20, 2026 at Holy Redeemer Parish Catholic Church in ...

Marilyn Jauch, age 79 of Portage, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026, with family by her side. Marilyn was born in Lyons, New York, to Otto and Genevieve Buckel on April 7, 1947. She graduated fro...

Charlotte “Char” Ann Hoekstra, age 94, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 6, 2026, while surrounded by her family. Char had a sweet and gentle personality and a heart for ot...

Gary Lee Dempsey, age 85, passed away at home while surrounded by his family on Monday, August 3, 2026. Gary is preceded in death by his spouse, Bonnie Dempsey; parents John and Thelma Dempsey; daug...

Connie Lea (Hall) Sneathen, age 81 of Dorr, Michigan, passed away on August 2, 2026. Connie was born on October 24, 1944, in Belding, Michigan to Clayton and Maxine (Doty) Hall. She graduated from B...

Betty Headworth, age 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, August 1, 2026. She is survived by her son, David Headworth; niece, Amy Parps; nephew, Mike (Crystal) Hubbard; daughter-in-law, K...

Florence Mary Thatcher (Ver Strat) passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug 2, 2026. Known to her family as Florence or Floss and to her many friends and acquaintances as “Cookie." She lived a life fill...

In loving memory of Darlene (Verwys) Slachter With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Darlene Slachter, of Grand Haven, who peacefully entered the presence of her Lord on Aug...

Roger Dale Olson, age 76 of Wyoming, MI, passed away on July 30, 2026. Born on March 24, 1950, in Cadillac, MI, Roger lived a life defined by dedication, immense humor, and love for his family and fri...

Ralph Albert Johnson was born on December 10, 1952 to Harold and Esther Johnson in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was brought into the Lord’s kingdom through Holy Baptism shortly afterwards. He attended...

Bruce Alvin Duimstra passed on July 29, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on August 5, 1952, Bruce lived in Hudsonville, Michigan.

Ruth Howell (nee Alexander), age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of deep faith, music, warmth, and a life well-traveled. Born on March 13, 1941, in Gran...

Dolores “Dee” J. Jesnek (Bueche), age 92, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026. She was born on July 30, 1933, in Grand Rapids. Dee was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 and a half years...

Donna Jean Parker passed away peacefully at Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living on Saturday, July 25, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lyle Parker; infant granddaughter, Chloe Kyser; brot...

Donald J. Rouse, age 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 25, 2026. He was born June 27, 1935 in Berwyn, Illinois to John and Maxine (Winters) Rouse. Upon the deat...

Marjorie “Marge” Ellen Wiggers, age 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 24, 2026, while surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Wesley ...

Roger Eugene Pyle, age 71 of Grandville, died July 23, 2026. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia to Dorothy E. (Mackey) and Earl E. Pyle on September 11, 1954. He lived all but about three years of...

Cherie Huyser, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, July 22, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry and Helen Susewitz. She is survived by her son, Brian (Stephanie) ...

Ronald "Ron" Kommer, 91 years young, passed away on July 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, family, laughter, and stories that will continue to be told for generations. Born on April 17...

David Alan Brower, age 74 of Wyoming, Michigan passed away on July 23, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Ruth Brower. He is survived by his daughter, Savanna (Robert) Damato;...

Loretta Kay Dahlke, age 77 of Jenison, MI passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s and dementia. Born on April 17, 1949 in Grand Rapids, MI, Lorrie was the ...

Beautiful Valory Jean Johnson of Zeeland passed away peacefully, surrounded by many loving friends and family, on July 20, 2026, after a year battle with cancer. Valory was born to James McIntyre (of...

Ward Curtis Stienstra, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering faith and deep love for his family. Ward is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 63 yea...

Donna Huyge, age 96, went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 17, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Huyge; infant son, Joseph Huyge; and daughter-in-law, Jeannie Huyge. She ...

Jeanne Elaine DeGlopper, age 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, July 16, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne DeGlopper, and grandson, AJ Sansoterra. She will be lovin...

Tim Harmsen, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. He spent his final days retired and enjoying life. He was preceded in death by his mom, Evelyn VanderKolk; dad, James Har...

Fannie "Aunt Fan" Jane Keegstra passed on July 14, 2026, at the age of 103. She was preceded in death by parents Jacob and Elizabeth Keegstra; brothers Gerben Keegstra, Bob Keegstra, and Jacob Keegst...

John Alvin Ymker, age 93 of Jenison, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert and Nellie Ymker and granddaughter, Rebecca Dryer. He is survived by his lovi...

Floretta Mae Hanson, age 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 9, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Robert D. Hanson; parents Cornelius and Mildred Vander...

On July 3, 2026, Andrew Bryson James was tragically taken from the family and friends who love him. Born on April 26, 1974 in Evanston, Illinois and raised in Grandville, Michigan. Andy is survived b...

Coralee D. Anderson, age 93, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026. She is survived by her daughter, Diane (Doug) Riewald; granddaughter, Kim (Eric) Pepper; great-grandchildren Klay, Levi, and Layla Pep...

Eldean Doris Bouwman, age 96, went to be with her Lord Monday, July 6, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Bouwman; sisters Ilene (Dale) Palma and Doretta (Cornie) Bouwkam...

Carl Thomas Back, age 77 of Grandville, MI, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. The oldest child of a large Catholic family, Carl was born and raised in Loveland, OH. Ever the ...

Richard “Dick” Albertus VanDyk, age 96, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, June 30, 2026. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marilyn (Brower) VanDyk; sons Rick VanDyk Sr. and Tim Va...

Ruth June Bolhuis went to be with her Lord and gained her new address, as she called it, on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Ruth was born on July 2, 1941, in McBain, Michigan, to Janet (Beerens) Schaaf and Mar...

John Allen Vredevoogd (09/14/1943 - 06/28/26) passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Born and raised in Grandville, Michigan, John was a Grandville High School graduate from the class of 1961. He bega...

During the changing times of the early 1960s, Blanca America Huazo was born on July 22, 1963, in North Dakota, the daughter of Ruben Portillo Sr. and Celia Portillo. After the passing of her father, h...

With grateful hearts for a life well lived and faith well kept, we celebrate the life of Nickolas Jay Vander Veen, who was welcomed home by his Savior on June 25, 2026 at the age of 78. Nick lived a ...

Betty Jean Kunzi, age 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 24, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Kunzi; daughter, Judith Kunzi; parents Andrew and Josie Talsm...

Milton John “Red” Adams, of De Tour Village, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on June 21, 2026. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. Red was born on January 2, 1951, in S...

Sandra Lynn Adamson Swider, age 82, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Sandra was preceded in death by her spouses M. Michael Haack and Don Swider; parents Adolph H. and Helen Adam...

Randall “Randy” Lee Fischer, 45, of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away on June 20, 2026. Randy was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Valorie (Bos) Fischer and Martin Fischer. He graduated from Wyoming Pa...

Marlin D. Shrontz went to be with his wife, Barbara, in the house of the Lord May 29, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Morris and Laura Shrontz; brother, James Shrontz; sister, Louella Gi...

Gary was born in Lansing, Michigan on March 25, 1954 to Earl and Jean (nee Hall) Martzke. He passed away at home on June 22, 2026, surrounded by his family, after a short but difficult illness. He i...

Jessica Schmock, age 39, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 19, 2026. She had a warm and bubbly personality and could brighten any room with her cheerful, smiley personality and bright blue ey...

Donald “Terry” Riordan, age 91, passed away in the comfort of his home on Saturday June 20, 2026 in Caledonia, MI, with his loving family surrounding him. Terry is survived by his wife of 67 years,...