Category Archives: Obituaries

Gloria Schurman, age 85, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025. Gloria Knott Schurman (b. November 21, 1940), known affectionately to many as Glo, made life's final journey December 5, 2025, after a...

James Eric Knooihuizen, 55, of Holland, passed away December 6, 2025. James graduated from Holland High School in 1989. He was an avid Detroit Lions and Detroit Tigers fan. He enjoyed volunteering wit...

Steve A. Smallegan, age 67, lived a life of deep faith and love, devoted to Christ and to those around him. On December 7th, 2025, he entered his eternal home. He was born to Philip (deceased) and Dor...

Carmen Rivera Lpez age 68, of Holland, died Saturday, December 6, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Naedyah Ayala and her parents, Antonio Lpez ...

Gary Wayne Arens, born on December 17, 1968, in Holland, Michigan, passed away on December 5, 2025, at the age of 56. Gary was born to Jerry and Bernice (Lawrence) Arens and graduated from West Ottawa...

Maria Guadalupe Ibarra, born on March 29, 1943, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 82. A Celebration of Life will be held at Lakeshore Memorial Services, located at 11939 James St., Hollan...

Harvey Zeeryp, age 89, of Hamilton, passed away on November 15, 2025. Harvey worked for Consumers Power for many years, a role he sometimes described as "pumping gas," though his true contributions we...

Matthew Scott Gerig, age 50, of West Olive, Michigan, passed away on December 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on May 28, 1975, Matt brought compassion, humor, and resilience to eve...

Eleanor "Ellie" Raab passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 16, 2025, at the age of 83. Ellie was a resident of Holland, Michigan. She was born on October 14, 1942 to Arie and Frieda Dykstra....

Susan Joy Cook, 68, of Zeeland, went home to the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2025, following a six-year battle with mesothelioma. Susan was born April 4, 1957, in Zeeland, to Thomas and Betty (Lucas) ...