Category Archives: Obituaries

Wayne I. Schipper age 94, of Holland, died Friday, January 28, 2022, at an area care center. Wayne owned and operated Schipper Eggs for many years and was involved in several community organizations. ...

Delores Machiele, age 86, of Holland, went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 31, 2021, after a battle with cancer. Delores was born on the farm in East Saugatuck and went to East Saugatuck Christ...

Tom Urbaniak, age 80, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at his home in Holland. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Christine; daughter, Kelly, of Grand Rapids; son, Bradley and (Jennifer) of ...

Lee Karsten left earthly life to join his Lord and Savior in heaven on Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 79 years. Lee passed away at Spectrum Health Zeeland after a short illness. Lee grew up a...

Breanna Mae Evenhouse, age 27 of Muskegon, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 30, 2022. Breanna was born in Clear Lake, Texas, on July 20, 1994, to Derek and Cynthia (Buist) Evenhouse. The fa...

Luis Manuel Rodriguez, 78, of Zeeland passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022. He was born in Patillas, Puerto Rico. He is survived by his wife Dawn, of 41 years; his children: Joyce Rodriguez, Luis Ro...

Gertrude ("Trudy") N. Smith, age 93, a resident of Holland, Michigan, passed away on January 26, 2022. She was born May 15, 1928, in Kalamazoo Michigan, the only child of Tom and Winifred (nee Hilmert...

Gerard Moreno, age 28, of Holland, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022. Gerard was born on February 26, 1993, in Holland, Michigan to Jose Chavez and Tracy Esparza. He attended Holland Public Schools...

A time of visiting will be held Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 2:00-5:00 pm at Lakeshore Memorial Services in Holland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Harbor Humane Society.

Ruth Ellen Marie Purnell, age 91, of Holland, MI Ruth Purnell was born in Oak Park, IL on Jan 31, 1930, to first-generation Swedish immigrants, Herbert and Ellen Wikstrom. An only child, Ruth neverthe...