Category Archives: Obituaries

Anita Gonzales Oliva, 71 of Fennville, Michigan, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Holland Hospital. Born August 18, 1950, in Weslaco, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Salamon and Josephi...

Dr. Karen A. Lichti, age 76, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2022. Dr. Karen A. Lichti (November 1945 - July 2022) of Holland Michigan was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. She is the oldest child of Will...

Marian Holtgeerts, age 82, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Marian was a Holland resident her entire life. She attended Holland High School. She was employed at General Electric, Gentex, and fi...

Kimberly Williams, age 70 of Holland, passed away after an inspiringly courageous and grace-filled battle with pancreatic cancer. Kim was the most loving, endearing mother figure to all she met. She w...

Robert Junior Geerlings, age 84, passed away in Holland on Friday, July 22nd, 2022. Robert was born on April 8th, 1938 in Zeeland, Michigan to Martin and Reka Geerlings. Robert was a Zeeland police of...

Dorothy Brower, 96, of Bentheim, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Dorothy was born November 2, 1925, on the family farm in Bentheim, to Ben and Dena (Vander Poppen) Schipper. She married Gordon...

Obituary for Henry J. Van Essen Henry J. Van Essen was born on February 5, 1934, in Edgerton, MN, and died in Zeeland, MI on July 18, 2022. Henry married his high school sweetheart, Dot De Poorter on ...

Alexander "Alec" Gabier, 31, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Jenison, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Alec was born on December 22, 1990, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Jeffery and L...

David Carpenter (Dave) age 81 of Holland and formerly of Grand Rapids passed away at 5:35 pm on July 19, 2022. Born in Flint, MI on June 28, 1941. Dave was preceded in death by his parents Roger and R...

Richard John Visser was born in Grand Rapids to Richard W. and Ruth Visser on October 19, 1960. Shortly afterward, the family moved to Chicago where the family was blessed with the birth of his sister...