Michael Richard Clark
Dec 9, 2021
Michael Richard Clark, age 67 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on December 9, 2021. Michael was born on January 23, 1954, in Hastings, MIchigan, the son of Richard (Dick) and Myrtle (Mert) (Colvin) Clark.
Michael was a 1972 graduate of Hastings High School. He worked for Bosley Pharmacy while in high school, Hastings Aluminum Products, Pennington Construction,...
James Russell Vanderveen
Dec 7, 2021
James Russell VanderVeen, age 69, of Hastings, Michigan entered the presence of his loving Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, surrounded by his wife and children at home. James was born on December 2, 1952, the son of Bernard and Jean (DeHaan) VanderVeen.
James was a 1970 graduate of South Christian High School followed by Davenport College. He...
Michael William Johnson
Dec 5, 2021
Michael William Johnson, age 77 of Nashville, Michigan, passed away on December 5, 2021. Michael was born on January 25, 1944, in Nashville, Michigan. On May 15, 1965, he married Betty Miller.
Michael was a farmer in Nashville, Michigan. He was a member of the NRA and enjoyed farming, hunting, and loved his dogs.
Michael...
Irma Jean Endsley
Dec 4, 2021
Irma Jean Endsley, age 80 of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2021.
Irma was born on August 11, 1941, in Barry County, Michigan, the daughter of Claude Garfield and Mary Evelyn (Knowles) Norris.
On April 15, 1961, Irma married Duane Endsley, and they enjoyed 58 years together until his passing.
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Jerrine Viola Keech
Dec 3, 2021
Jerrine (Joustra) Keech passed away December 3, 2021 at Thornapple Manor, Hastings.
Jerrine was born in Union County, South Dakota, to the parents of John & Viola Joustra. She was raised in South Dakota, moving to Grand Rapids in 1944 and to Middleville in 1949.
She graduated from Middleville High School in 1953.
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Richard Lee Mead
Dec 3, 2021
Richard Lee Mead, Sr., age 87 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on December 3, 2021. We told Dad when God came to get him and take him to Heaven, it was okay to go and see Mom. He waited 9 years and not always very patiently. Richard was born on July 13, 1934, in Sturgis, Michigan, the son of...
Kenneth Thompson
Dec 2, 2021
Kenneth Thompson, 95, of Freeport went home to be with his Lord on Dec. 2, 2021. He was born in Freeport March 31, 1926, to Floyd & Mabel (Blough) Thompson.
Ken graduated from Freeport High School in 1943 and married Charleen Cappon on May 25, 1947. Ken worked on the family farm his entire working years as...
Lori Lynn Hirdes
Dec 2, 2021
Lori Lynn Hirdes of Hastings, passed away surrounded by her family on December 2, 2021 at age 56. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 8, 1965 the daughter of William Floyd and Barbara Jean (Stokes) Fleury. She graduated from Caledonia High School in 1983. She loved going to the casino, sunbathing, camping, lake life and spending...
Laurence Edwin Hull
Dec 1, 2021
Laurence Edwin Hull, of Hastings Township, Michigan, passed away on December 1, 2021, at the age of 92.
Laurence was born on July 30, 1929, the son of Elmer and Lucy (Fry) Hull. He attended school in Lowell and Hastings. On March 18, 1949, Laurence married Geraldine Britten.
Laurence worked at EW Bliss in Hastings...
Marshall "Wayne" Cash
Nov 28, 2021
Marshall Wayne Cash of Hastings, Michigan, went home to be with his heavenly Father on November 28, 2021 at the age of 93.
Wayne was born on February 1, 1928 in Memphis, Michigan, the son of Thomas L and Gertrude Eva (Pratt) Cash. He was a 1944 graduate of Memphis High School, attended Spring Arbor College, and...
Arlene Beatrice Wilcox
Nov 27, 2021
Arlene Beatrice Wilcox of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on November 27, 2021, at the age of 94.
Arlene was born on December 4, 1926, in Middleville, Michigan, the daughter of Clare and Elsie Williams. She was a 1944 graduate of Hastings High School. On February 9, 1946, Arlene married Richard Wilcox, and they enjoyed 60 years together...
Patricia Louise Mckeough
Nov 24, 2021
Patricia Louise McKeough, age 92, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on November 24, 2021. Patricia was born on July 18, 1929, the daughter of Alphonso and Helen (Rayle) Belsito.
Pat was a 1947 graduate of Hastings High School. She owned and operated Hairstyles by Pat Beauty Salon for many years. On April 3, 1948, Pat married Edward...
Astrida Alexandra Taylor
Nov 23, 2021
Astrida Alexandra (Gill) Taylor, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on November 23, 2021, at the age of 89.
Astrida was born on June 18, 1932, in Riga, Latvia, the daughter of Rudolf and Milda (Sedevald) Markus. She was a 1952 graduate of Willilam and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. In 1953 Astrida married William Gill, and they were...
Shane Lynn Bassett
Nov 21, 2021
Shane Lynn Bassett, age 49, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on November 21, 2021. Shane was born on September 1, 1972, in Charlotte, Michigan, the daughter of Robert and Wendy (Wood) Bassett.
Shane attended Hastings High School with the Class of 1991 and was employed as a waitress until she was no longer able to work.
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Harry Orval Garrison
Nov 21, 2021
Harry O. Garrison, age 86, of Freeport, Michigan, passed away on November 21, 2021, at home with his wife and daughter at his side. Harry was born on January 2, 1935, in Hastings, Michigan, the son of Harry and Lula (Wertman) Garrison.
Harry attended Hastings Area Schools and proudly served in the US Army. On October 7,...
Carol Ann Conrad
Nov 20, 2021
Carol Ann Conrad, age 64, of Middleville, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021.
Carol was born in Hastings on June 22, 1957 to Lewellyn "Ace" and Margaret (Ryan) Abbott. She attended Thornapple-Kellogg Schools, graduating in 1975.
She enjoyed serving her community by working with the American Red Cross to help families connect with resources in...
Angeline Jane Grysen
Nov 20, 2021
Angeline went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 20. 2021. Angeline was born March 16, 1932, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Abe and Ida Barents. Her husband, Bernard "Bud" Grysen, preceded her in death in 1995 and her sister Janneth Loraine in 1948. Angeline and Bud had four children, Bernard (now deceased), Janna (Bruce), Cameron (Judy),...
William Arthur Carter
Nov 20, 2021
William Arthur Carter, age 92, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on November 20, 2021. William was born on July 30, 1929, in St. Clair, Michigan, the son of Willimac and Nellie Carter.
William was a 1948 graduate of St. Clair High School. He proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict from 1948 to 1952. On...
Jeffrey Dann Brownell, Sr.
Nov 20, 2021
Jeffrey Dann Brownell, Sr., age 81, of Freeport, Michigan passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and children on November 20, 2021. Jeffrey was born on January 3, 1940, in Hope Township, Michigan, the son of Robert and Irene (Dann) Brownell.
Jeffrey attended Shultz School and graduated from Hastings High School in 1958. On February...
Donald Lyle Tubbs, Jr.
Nov 19, 2021
Donald Lyle Tubbs, Jr, age 77 of Hastings, Michigan, went to his heavenly home to be with his Savior on Friday, November 19, 2021, after a courageous battle against cancer.
Don was born on October 30, 1944, in East Grand Rapids, the son of Donald Lyle Tubbs, Sr. and Irmaloy Mary Waite. He was a 1962 graduate...
