en-ushttp://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/rssV3.xml Life Story Network RSS V4Copyright 2012, LifeStoryNet, LLC http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77795 ANDERSON, HORACE Horace Anderson, age 90, went to be with the Lord January 31, 2012. He accepted Jesus on January 29th, 2012. He retired from Kooi where he was a professional Commercial painter. He Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:56:43 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77796 APPLEGATE, STEPHEN HUNTER Stephen Hunter Applegate, May 1, 1955 - January 31, 2012. At daybreak, on January 31st, our loving husband, son, brother, uncle and dear friend was released from his Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:58:34 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77797 BREADHOFF, LISA LYNN Lisa Lynn Breadhoff, age 41, of Wyoming, passed away very unexpectedly on Friday, February 3, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol Rillema and her father-in-law, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:59:47 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77798 BURGESS, HARRY FRANKLIN Harry Franklin Burgess, age 70, of Grandville, MI went to be with the Lord he loved on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. He was owner of Burgess Sanitation, known for his Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:00:40 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77799 CELIS, REMO Remo Celis, aged 27, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 surrounded by his family. Remo was born in San Francisco, CA, grew up in Boulder, CO, and spent many years in Hawaii. He fought Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:01:39 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77800 DAMUTH, DONALD E. Grand Rapids Donald E. Damuth, aged 92, of Grand Rapids, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday 11:00 a.m. at Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:02:38 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77801 DEMPSEY ELAINE CAROL Elaine Carol Dempsey, age 53, went to be with her Lord after a courageous battle with diabetes and heart disease on Monday, January 30, 2012. She will be lovingly remembered by Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:03:37 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77802 DYKSTRA, MR. DAVID David Dykstra, age 69, went to be with his Lord, Thursday, January 26, 2012. This was a sudden passing for the family but, a glorious homecoming for David. He was preceded in Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:04:46 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77803 GORTER, MR. ROBERT C. Grand Rapids Mr. Robert C. Gorter, age 84, of Grand Rapids passed away February 3, 2012 after a very brief illness. Surviving are his children, Deborah (Brian) Bahs, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:15 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77804 GUNNESON GENEVIEVE RUTH Genevieve Ruth Gunneson (Sweers), age 87, began her eternal, forever, relationship with her Lord and Savior, peacefully surrounded by her family, on January 26, 2012. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:10:06 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77805 HOVER, MARILYN, RUTH KENTWOOD Marilyn Ruth Hover, age 71, passed away very unexpectedly Thursday, February 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by her son, Randy. Surviving are her children, Jackie Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:11:03 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77806 HUBKA, MRS. PATRICIA ANNE (nee SNYDER) Byron Center Mrs. Patricia Anne Hubka (nee Snyder), aged 66, of Byron Center went to be with the Lord Friday, February 3, 2012. Memorial Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:12:42 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77807 JELUSO, FLORENCE CATHERINE Florence Catherine Jeluso, age 94, of Grand Rapids, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 2, 2012. She was born in 1917 to Benjamin and Florence Bennett of Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:13:39 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77808 KELLY, PATRICIA ANN Patricia Ann Kelly, aged 80, formerly of Wyoming, MI, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mother, Helen Todd. She is survived by many Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:15:02 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77809 KINGSNORTH, DR. JOHN D. Fremont Dr. John Daryl Kingsnorth, age 59, of Fremont, joined his Lord and Savior on February 2, 2012 following a long and courageous battle with cancer. John was born on Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:16:12 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77810 KOLSKI, ALBERT JOHN Wyoming Albert John Kolski, age 86, of Wyoming, MI passed away, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at his home following a short battle with cancer. He will be lovingly remembered by Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:17:21 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77811 LAUGHLIN, LAWRENCE W. (LARRY) Belmont Lawrence W. (Larry) Laughlin, age 87 of Belmont, Vet of WWII, passed away January 30, 2012. No funeral. A memorial service will be held at the Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:18:36 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77812 MC DONALD, MRS. MARGARET LAURIE Grand Rapids Mrs. Margaret Laurie McDonald "Maggie", aged 58, of Grand Rapids passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 1, 2012. She was preceded in death by Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:19:50 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77813 PARETI, BOB Bob Pareti, age 60, of Wyoming went to be with his Lord, Thursday February 2, 2012. Bob was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great friend. He enjoyed fishing, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:21:06 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77814 PATTERSON, MR. DONALD B. Cedar Springs Mr. Donald B. Patterson, age 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 4, 2012. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:22:20 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77815 PETCHAUER, JOHN R. "JACK" John R. "Jack" Petchauer, age 79, of Grand Rapids, was called to his Heavenly home, Wednesday, February 1, 2012, with his family by his side. He was Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:23:18 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77816 PHILLIPS, ANN MARIE Cedar Springs Ann Marie Phillips, aged 75, of Cedar Springs, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2012. She was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth in 2006. Survived Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:24:48 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77817 ROWERDINK, IRIS LEE Rockford Iris Lee Rowerdink, aged 58, of Rockford, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 40 years, Robert; children, William, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:25:42 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77818 SCHMID, MRS. MARY ANN (BOZEK) Mrs. Mary Ann Schmid (Bozek), age 75, of Grand Rapids entered eternal life from an extended illness on Saturday, February 4, 2012. She is survived by Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:26:42 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77819 SCHOUTEN, NEAL Neal Schouten, aged 76, of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012. He was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Hank Hormann. Neal will be lovingly remembered by his wife Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:27:52 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77820 SOBEL, TED Ted Sobel, age 83, passed away peacefully Friday surrounded by his family. A Veteran of the US Navy, Ted had a long accomplished career with the US Postal Service and was recognized by Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:28:43 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77821 STURGIS, MR. RICHARD W. Rockford Mr. Richard W. Sturgis, age 90, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012. He was a 1939 graduate of Union High School where he participated in wrestling (135-137 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:29:38 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77822 VANDERHYDE, MRS. CAROL LYNN Cedar Springs Mrs. Carol Lynn Vanderhyde, age 67, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. She built, owned, and operated "Coiffures By Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:30:36 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77823 WARNER, ERMA It is the end of an era, a legend is gone. When St. Peter got to work this morning, Erma was already there, opening the pearly gates, arranging the files and getting everyone organized. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:31:50 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77824 ZAAGMAN, MR. MILTON Grand Rapids Milton Zaagman, age 85, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully Friday evening, February 3, 2012. He is survived by his children, Milton and Mary Zaagman of Wyoming, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:32:38 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77826 Lucille Judy Adams, 93, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012 at Laurels of Bedford near Urbandale (Battle Creek) MI where she resided for the past 11 years. She was born Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:44:52 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77827 Jennifer Susan Briscoe Battle Creek, 27, went to be with Jesus, Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor Michigan. She was born June 30, 1984. Jennifer was Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:46:09 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77828 William D."Doug" Farrington Battle Creek, age 84, was born December 6, 1927 in Birmingham, Alabama to Grady and Hilda (Bosher) Farrington. He left us to join our Father in Heaven on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:47:40 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77829 Age 51, of Gull Lake (Richland), MI, died Saturday afternoon, February 4, 2012, at his residence and surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Mike's life Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:49:00 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77830 Donald W. Orton Leonidas age 85, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at his home. Don was born November 28, 1926 in Bedford, MI a son to the late Clifton and Illa (Bird) Orton. Don served in the Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:50:29 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77831 Blake Patrick Rankin Charlotte, 19, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Service 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 at the Charlotte High School Gymnasium. Visitation 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Burkhead-Green Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:51:55 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77832 Katherine Rubley Coldwater, 82, died on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. Visitation on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 from 2 - 8:00 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:53:09 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77834 Dennis W. Arndt Battle Creek, Sr., 64, died February 2, 2012 at home. He was born February 12, 1947, the son of Frederick W. and Ella L. (Schulz) Arndt in Benton Harbor. Dennis received an Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:56:16 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77835 Trevor Matthew Brown Battle Creek, 27, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012. A private service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:59:35 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77836 Robert "Bob" Howard Fraser Jr. Battle Creek, age 75, passed away on January 27, 2012. Robert was born on May 3, 1936 in Battle Creek, the son of Dr. Robert Howard Fraser M.D. and Edythe Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:05:44 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77837 Shirley V. Parlin Hastings went to be with the Lord Friday, February 3, 2012. She loved being with her family. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Shirley (Ron) Wing, Kenneth Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:07:55 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77838 Lonnie DeAllen Perry Battle Creek, 44, died Saturday, January 28, 2012. Funeral services 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:10:47 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77839 Pauline Joann Shuford Battle Creek Age 73, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Pauline was a very caring and loving mother. She had a heart for others and therefore reached Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:12:26 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77841 Irene V. Campbell Spring Arbor, age 89, formerly of Albion, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 6, 2012, at St. John Catholic Church, Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:18:53 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77842 Maye Louise Dinkins, longtime resident of Battle Creek, went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2012 at the age of 85. Ms. Dinkins was the first Black, female Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:17 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77843 ATEN, MATTIE J. Mattie J. Aten, age 89, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. Mattie was born on August 28, 1922 to John and Mary (Westdorp) Talsma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:27:23 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77844 O'NEAL, MRS. DONNA JEAN Mrs. Donna Jean O'Neal, age 83, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Robert D. O'Neal. Surviving are her children, Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:28:04 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77845 SKILLING, JANET M. Dutton Janet M. Skilling, aged 79, of Dutton, moved to her Eternal Home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Janet loved teaching, she taught for 25 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:28:45 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77846 VOGT, MISS ALEXANDRIA KIMBERLY Miss Alexandria Kimberly Vogt, passed away on February 4, 2012, in her parents' arms at home in Grand Rapids, Michigan being aged one month and 19 days. Alexandria Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:29:29 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77848 Sue peacefully passed away on February 3, 2012 after a brief illness. She was in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Sue was born on August 31, 1937 in Charlotte, MI, to Jack and Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:30:49 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77849 Virginia Mary Winter-bauer, 92, of Tinley Park, Ill., formerly of Fennville, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at her home. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Burial was in the Plummerville Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:50:17 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77850 Newton Lawrence Chamberlain III, age 80, died January 31, 2012. He was born in Grand Rapids, he was a winter resident of Bradenton and lived in Holland. He taught history at Aquinas College in Grand Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:34 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77851 Jeff "Longhair" Rankin Coldwater, 42, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. A memorial gathering of family and friends will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 from 5 - 8:00 PM at Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:14:47 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77852 Larry E. Snowden Vermontville, 71, died Thursday, February 2, 2012. Visitation Monday, February 6, 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at The Daniels Funeral Home, Nashville. Funeral Services will be held at St. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:16:27 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77853 Age 76, was called home on Thursday, February 2, 2012. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI, to her parents, George and Charlotte (Gardner) Dunigan, on November 10, 1935. She was a lifelong, Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:21:14 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77855 Passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Rose Arbor Hospice, with her loving family by her side. Elaine was born in Chicago in 1929, the daughter of Roy M. and Florence (Jost) Clark. She Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:08:47 EDT http://www.lifestorynet.com/rss/77856 Passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012. Services will be held 12 Noon Friday, February 10, 2012, with a 11:00 a.m. Family Hour at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Arrangements by the: Harper Funeral Home, Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:10:50 EDT