Category Archives: Obituaries

Merle A. Boerman, age 78 of Holland, passed away September 27, 2021, at his home. Merle was born in Zeeland, MI to Melvin and Annette Boerman. He served 4 years in the Navy and was an active member of...

Marlene Joostberns, age 86, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021. She is survived by her children: Luann and Gary Mullen of Alaska, David and Tracy Joostberns of Dorr, and Janice Hedlun...

Lois Patterson Sligh, daughter of Carleton and Marion Patterson, born in Pontiac, and raised in Birmingham, Michigan, died peacefully at Freedom Village in Holland, Michigan on September 23, 2021. Loi...

Edward Roy Wolters, age 94, of Grand Haven, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Donna, of 71 years in 2020. Ed was born i...

Kind. Role model. Mentor. Hero. These are just a few of the words that have been used to describe Robert "Grandpa Bob" Joseph Trameri. On September 21, 2021, at the age of 87, Bob was reunited in Heav...

Michael "Mike" Myrick, husband, dad, grandpa, captain of boats, dog whisperer, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, with his family by his side. He was 73. Funeral services with mil...

Allen Voorhorst, age 89, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Joan; his children: Jeff and Nancy Voorhorst, LuAnn and Gene Weener, and Rick and ...

Hubert "Butch" Lucarelli went to his heavenly home on Friday, September 17, 2021, surrounded by his wife and children. Butch was born on July 15, 1940, to Hubert and Gladys (Olsen) Lucarelli in Iron M...

Ryan Job Witters, age 47, of Holland, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Ryan attended Central Wesleyan Church where he was a small group leader, involved in the cof...

Loren Jay Verburg went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 18, 2021. He was born in Grand Rapids to Lewis and Henrietta (Boer) Verburg on September 23, 1940. Loren was preceded in de...