Grandville, MI Obituaries

Rosemary Jean Holzgen passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born on March 24, 1933. Rosemary was a resident of Wyoming, Michigan.

Lyster Emerson Wick Sr., a.k.a. Les, a beloved and cherished individual, passed away November 23, 2025 at the age of 96. Born August 5, 1929, Lyster lived a life marked by faithfulness, hard work, hon...

Gary Alan Cook Sr., age 69, went to be with his Heavenly family Thursday, November 20, 2025. Gary was preceded in death by his parents. He will be remembered by his children Gary Cook Jr., Melissa Cas...

Joan Koetje, nee Kortman, age 93, heard, "Well done good and faithful servant,” on November 18, 2025, as she stepped into her new room in glory prepared for Joan by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. ...

Rev. Stephen Sietsema, age 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, November 17, 2025. He was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Sietsema. He is survived by his wife, Sue Sietsema; children ...

Donald Allen Alderink, age of 90 of Grandville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 15, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Myrtle Alderink and his first wife, Gloria Ald...

Dale Edward Lothschultz, age 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 15, 2025, in Coopersville, Michigan. Dale loved to tinker in his garage, fix and change things, not always for the better....

Mildred “Millie” Helen (Stason) Sample, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 15, 2025. She was 93 years old. Born and raised in Kauai, Hawaii, Mill...

Marilyn Ruth Verburg (née Stolp), age 95, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025, in Jamestown Township, Michigan. Born on March 9, 1930, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Marilyn was the daughter of W...

Douglas Roger Van Tuinen Jr., age 62, unexpectedly went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Douglas was preceded in death by his father, Douglas Roger Van Tuinen Sr. He ...

Julio Alberto Ayala, age 19, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, November 3, 2025, while surrounded by his family and friends. Julio proudly worked at Trane Technologies, where he created a ...

On October 28, 2025, Jean Haan, age 94, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, where she rejoices in Heaven with her beloved husband, Peter. Jean and Peter shared 66 wonderful...

Donald “Don” Lee Prawdzik, age 60 of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from complications of his 16-month fight with lung cancer. Don fought a courageous...

Dennis James Mazor was born in Chicago on January 26, 1951. He lived a generous and wonderful life before regrettably passing away on Sunday, November 2, 2025. In life, Dennis worked at State Farm as ...

Dorothy Louise Kotus fell asleep on October 31, 2025, with family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Alice Dollahite; husband, Walter Kotus; sisters Maxine Wiejaczka, Lin...

Terry Lee Thomas, born on August 9, 1963, passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 62. Terry was a resident of Byron Center, Michigan.

Anna Groenendyk, age 98, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Groenendyk. She is survived by her children Douglas and Sa...

Kay Ann Bolthouse passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on February 28, 1945, in Grand Rapids Michigan, she devoted her life to caring for others with a nurturing heart an...

Alice R. Wheat, age 91, went to be with her Heavenly father on October 28, 2025. Alice was preceded in death by her father and mother, John and Mary Wheat; siblings Evelyn (Dan) Free, Phil (Juanita) W...

Aleighcia Renae Lara ran into the arms of her Heavenly Father Friday, October 24, 2025, at the age of 22. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Sherwood and Nancy Shepler; grandmother, Martha ...

Rene Navarro, age 75, took his final breath on the early morning of Friday, October 24, 2025 after years of courage and strength. He is survived by his wife, Rosalinda Navarro; children Howard and Me...

Mary Carol Story (DeYoung), age 91, passed away peacefully October 23, 2025. Her life was a testament to her unwavering dedication to helping others. Mary graduated from Wyoming Park High School and...

Gerald Lee Griffin Jr., age 55, went to be with his Lord Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents Gerald L. and Judy Griffin and mother-in-law, Sally Thomas. He will be ...

Elizabeth Katerberg returned to her creator on October 23, 2025. Elizabeth Van der Boon was born in the Netherlands on October 4, 1929 and married Joseph Katerberg in 1950; shortly after, they immigr...

Dennis Lee Cook, age 78, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 after a two year illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Agatha Cook; daughters Bridge...

Richard Aldrich Larson, age 94 of Greenville, South Carolina went to be with his Lord Monday, October 20, 2025. Richard was born September 21, 1931 in Ionia County, Michigan. He placed his faith in ...

Madonna “Donna” Jean Olson, age 96, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, October 20, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Olson; parents Clifton and Christine Pederson; and si...

Jack Arlon Miedema, age 75, of Grandville, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 20, 2025, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s and cancer. Despite the challeng...

Marilyn Ruth Jorgensen, age 91, of Jenison, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 18, 2025. She enjoyed crafting, cooking, and making a warm and inviting home for her family. She will ...

John D. Sprague, of Grandville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and is now in glorious Heaven with no pain. He was preceded in dea...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Candy (Roxanne) Burress on October 15, 2025, at the age of 70. Her departure leaves a void in the lives of her beloved partner of 32 years, Paula Weeder; ...

Hendrik “Henry” Houkes, age 93, of Walker, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. He was preceded in his death by his loving wife of 53 years, Carol...

Charlotte Brudi Price was called home by our Lord and Savior on October 14, 2025. Born on July 22, 1941, she was immediately adopted by Charles and Agnes Brudi, who preceded her in death. She graduate...

Donald R. Miller, aged 87 of Hudsonville, MI, was called home by his Lord and Savior October 12, 2025. Born April 26, 1938 in Sparta, MI to Walt and Mary Miller, Don, an educator and teacher at heart,...

James Gilbert Minnema, age 95, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, October 10, 2025. Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Minnema; parents Gerrit and Susie Minnema; brothers Mike Minn...

Mary Lee (Gierhart) Hansel, age 84, formerly of Beatrice, Nebraska passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mary was born March 13, 1941 on her family farm in Holmesville, NE t...

Carol Hartwell, age 86, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, October 8, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents Clay and Genevieve Wyrick; first husband, Duane Campbell; daughter, Lisa Brown; gr...

Kristine Renee Kozal, age 78, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Kristine was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Zola Noordyke and husband, James Kozal. She will be greatly mi...

James E. Barritt, age 71, passed away October 7, 2025. Jim was born February 6, 1954 to Max and Leonora Barritt in St. Joseph, Michigan. He graduated from Wyoming Park High School and was a member of ...

It is with full hearts and deep gratitude for a life so beautifully lived that we celebrate the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Mary “Lois” Hiestand. On the morning ...

Robert Joseph Shalk passed away on October 6, 2025, at the age of 92. Private family services are being held.

Robert Earl Townsend, aged 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born in Cadillac, Michigan, in 1937, the son of Earl and Gladys Townsend. A proud graduate of Cadillac High Sch...

Josette Symanski, age 101 of Grandville, went to continue her faith-filled life with Jesus on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Bon voyage to our mom and grandmother! She was preceded in death by her husband...

Charlene “Char” Kay Poll, age 70, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 30, 2025. Char retired from AT&T in 2011 after a 32-year career. She had a warm and caring personality and che...

Joe Stanley Klooster, age 74, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Joe was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Betty Klooster. He will be remembered by his wife, Linda Klooster; ...

James "Jim" Wilkerson Sr., age 89, of Jenison, passed away on September 30, 2025. Jim was the second son of Homer and Bertha Wilkerson. He was a proud veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving his coun...

Christa Johanna Behrens, age 90, of Grandville, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025. We want to remember Christa for her service feeding Grandville children for over 30 years at Grand...

Ryan Enrique Miranda passed away on September 25, 2025. He will be remembered for the joy he carried in his heart and the warmth he shared with others. Laughing was his favorite. He had a gift for bri...

Stefanie Anne Schuiling (Maybee), born on September 13, 1970, entered her eternal resting place on Thursday, September 25, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones, at just 55 years young after a brief batt...

Gerald "Jerry" A. Yeo, age 79 of Jenison, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 25, 2025. Jerry was born on August 19, 1946, in Battle Creek, Michigan to Hazel (Harris) Yeo. Je...