Muskegon, MI Obituaries

Shirley Jean Strang, 77, of Muskegon passed away surrounded by the love of her family on November 11, 2026. She was born on March 30, 1949 to Arlie and Loretta Strait in Muskegon. Shirley attended M...

Margaret Ann Broadbent, age 74, passed on November 10, 2026; she was born July 31, 1952 and was a resident of Norton Shores, Michigan. Visitation will be held at Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel, ...

Eric Manning Tyler, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on November 7, 2026. He was born on April 4, 1956 to Walter and Verna Tyler in Muskegon. Eric was a 1974 graduate of Oakridge High School a...

With deep love and profound sadness, we announce the passing of William "Bill" Hall French, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. On Saturday morning, November 7, 20...

Born Paul Philip on August 26, 1930 at home on the family farm in Bedford, Iowa to George and Naomi (Adams) Peach. Paul was the sixth of 12 children including three brothers (Clark, Glen, Alan Dean ) ...

The world lost one of its kindest and gentlest people on Thursday morning, November 5th, 2026 when Marylou Zahniser (née Mary Louise Clayton) passed away at Trinity Healthcare Hospital, in Muskegon, M...

Jean Marie Plekes passed on November 4, 2026, at the age of 78.

Jeffery Lee Schulte, born June 16, 1965, passed on October 28, 2026, at the age of 61. He is survived by his daughter, Allison Schulte; parents, Paul and Diane Schulte; as well as many other family...

Michael Lee Schroeder passed on October 31, 2026, at the age of 77, having been born on March 5, 1949, and residing in Muskegon, Michigan.

Ricky Lee Buckley passed on October 26, 2026, at the age of 60. He was born in Mississippi and was a resident of Muskegon Heights. He is in the care of Ever Rest Funeral Home.

Mrs. Barbara June Steinman, age 88, passed away on October 28, 2026 of natural causes with loved ones by her side. She was born in Muskegon and was a lifelong resident. She was the wife of Darrell S...

William Mack Baumgarner passed on October 28, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on March 3, 1937, William was a resident of Grand Haven, Michigan.

Jose Luis Hernandez-Hernandez passed on October 25, 2026, at the age of 35, and was a resident of Muskegon, Michigan. Visitation will be held at Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel, 1783 East Keating...

Alfred "Al" Matthew Johnson passed on October 21, 2026, at the age of 85. Al was born on October 18, 1941, to Alfred D. and Mary Johnson in Muskegon. Al was a graduate of North Muskegon Schools and w...

Wayne J. Groesbeck, of Muskegon, MI, left this world a better place on October 16, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born on January 20, 1945, in Albany, New York to parents Wilbur and Ruth Hilda (Willim...

Susan Chatman, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Susan was born on December 5, 1948, to David and Cruz Gutierrez. Despite the challenges of living with disabilities, S...

Denise Elwell passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones, on October 11, 2026, following a short illness. She was born on January 7, 1955, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Marcetis (Beck)...

Juanita Marie Gallegos passed on October 10, 2026, at the age of 78.

Matthew Michael Annis passed on October 8, 2026, at the age of 54.

Juan De Dios Prieto Jr. passed on September 25, 2026, at the age of 48. Born on February 6, 1978, in Grand Junction, Colorado, Juan resided in Muskegon, Michigan. Juan is in the care of Ever Rest Fun...

Geraldine Leone Lambkin, age 95, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, September 25, 2026, in Manistee, Michigan. Geraldine was born on July 14, 1931, in Mus...

Virginia "Ginny" May Galindo, age 90, passed on September 24, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 29, 1936, to Orville and Mary Gee in Muskegon, Michigan. Ginny attended Muskegon Pu...

Alan Francis Kennedy, 80, passed away on September 22, 2026. He was born on March 31, 1946, to John and Helen (LaHaie) Kennedy and was raised in Muskegon, Michigan. Alan graduated from Muskegon Catho...

Mrs. Nancy Williamson passed away peacefully at her home on September 21, 2026, at the age of 76, surrounded by the people she loved most. Born on May 18, 1950, in Muskegon, MI to Donald and Mary (Dr...

Robert LaVerne Calkins passed on September 15, 2026, at the age of 78. Born December 20, 1947, Robert lived in Muskegon, Michigan. Robert proudly served his country in The United States Navy and se...

Bette Marie Tolliver, age 72, of Grand Haven passed away September 12, 2026, in Muskegon after a brief illness. She was born on October 4, 1953, to Ernest and Jean Bosch and grew up in Holland. She w...

Mary Elsie McCauley of Muskegon, age 96, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026 at home surrounded by loved ones. Mary was born on January 16, 1930 in Brown Township, Manistee County, Michigan....

It brings me great sadness to inform you of the passing of my Mom, Sue Ellen Launstein. Sue was born on May 5, 1949, and passed from this earth on September 4 during an early-morning thunderstorm. As...

Connie Louise Speers, age 82, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026. She was born on February 10, 1944, in Muskegon, Michigan, to Kathyrn Norma and William James Jansen. Connie married the lov...

Ione Louise (Groters) Keur, 96, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026, in Shelby Township, Michigan. Ione was born on November 6, 1929, to Edward and Louise (Harmke) Groters in Holland, Michigan...

James "Jimmy" Riley Lathrop passed away unexpectedly on August 25, 2026, at the age of 38. Jimmy was born on May 24, 1988 to Russell Ketchum and Dawn Lathrop Hoffman. Jimmy attended Ravenna and Gran...

Elizabeth Brandigail Davis passed on August 21, 2026, at the age of 48. Born on November 23, 1977, Elizabeth lived in Whitehall, Michigan. She is in the care of Ever Rest Funeral Home of Muskegon.

Tina Christine Schafer passed on August 21, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on January 11, 1965, in Greenville, Tina lived in Muskegon, Michigan. She is in the care of Ever Rest Funeral Home of Muske...

Ismael Bautista-Ortega passed on August 15, 2026, at the age of 25, having been born on December 4, 2000.

Robbyn Ann (Chidester) Field, age 63 of Spring Lake, passed away July 27, 2026. Robbyn was born in Muskegon October 23, 1962 to Earl and Mavis (Schwarzenberg) Chidester and was a lifelong resident o...

Pam Paquin (Olson) passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026. She was born on June 7, 1949, at Hackly Hospital. She attended Muskegon Catholic Central High School and worked many years at Muskegon Pis...

Harold E. "Butch" Gundy, age 77 of Muskegon, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026 at home. Harold was born in Muskegon August 6, 1949 to Doran and Geraldine (Russel) Gundy. He was a veteran of the ...

David Paul Reagan passed on August 5, 2026, at the age of 76. David was a resident of Holton, Michigan. Visitation will be held at Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel, 1783 East Keating Ave, Muskegon...

Ella Duhaime passed on August 3, 2026, at the age of 93, having been born on August 10, 1932, and residing in Ferrysburg, Michigan.

Gaile Roberta Dagen passed on July 29, 2026, at the age of 81, having been born on June 15, 1945, and residing in Grand Haven, Michigan.

Miguel Sanchez-Prieto passed on July 28, 2026, at the age of 56. Born on August 25, 1969, in Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, Miguel was a resident of Muskegon, Michigan. A Committal Service will be held ...

Joyce A. Hanson-Shults, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Muskegon, Michigan. Joyce was born on June 11, 1944, in Muskegon, Michigan, to Phillip Ward Pierce and Clara Bell P...

Richard Harker, Sr., age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Muskegon, Michigan. Keech was born on January 29, 1936, in Vanderbilt, Michigan, to Earl and Lennie Harker. He was ...

Jane Merle Pierson passed on July 20, 2026, at the age of 73, having been born on February 4, 1953, in Dallas, Texas. Jane lived in Norton Shores, Michigan.

Joseph Edward Sayers passed on July 19, 2026, at the age of 79, having been born on December 25, 1946, and residing in Twin Lake, Michigan. A Celebration of Life with Military Honors will be held a...

Patricia Ann Blanchette, age 89 of Muskegon, passed on July 17, 2026 at home surround by family. Patricia was born September, 2, 1936 in Three Rivers, MI to Guy and Edna (See) Davis. She married Ric...

Judith K. Root, aged 85, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026 in Muskegon, MI. Judith was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 27, 1940 to Max and Lorraine Mayer. Older siblings, Richard and Carol prece...

Mary Lou Schutz passed on July 16, 2026, at the age of 95, having been born on October 23, 1930, in Muskegon, Michigan. She was a resident of Muskegon, Michigan.

Scott Douglas Schmiedeknecht passed on July 14, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on May 3, 1955, Scott was a resident of Muskegon, Michigan.

Josephine Ohma Wright passed on July 15, 2026, at the age of 89, having been born on October 27, 1936, and residing in Muskegon, Michigan.