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Gary Ray Holman

Gary Ray Holman

May 4, 2021

Gary Ray Holman, age 78, of Hastings, MI, passed away on May 4, 2021. Gary was born on July 11, 1942, in Galion, Ohio, the son of Paul and Ona Fay (Hamilton) Holman.

Gary was a 1966 graduate of Western Michigan University where he studied Political Science and a 1969 graduate of Wayne State Law School where...

Elizabeth R Miller

Elizabeth R Miller

May 3, 2021

Elizabeth R. Miller, age 59 of Hastings Michigan, passed away on May 3, 2021. Liz was born on March 20, 1962, the daughter of Kenneth and Barbara (Elder) Clemens. Liz was a daycare provider for many years.

Liz was a fun-loving person with an eccentric personality. She was a woman of faith, and she loved her kids...

Louise Marie Gross

Louise Marie Gross

Apr 28, 2021

Louise Marie Gross, of Lansing, Michigan, has passed away on Wednesday April 28, 2021 at the tender age of 80. She will be embraced in the arms of God, family members, and friends that await her.

Louise was born on August 21, 1940 in Hastings, Michigan to the loving parents of Floyd Benjamin and Mildred Margaret (Hawkins)...

Mary Jane Bradfield

Mary Jane Bradfield

Apr 26, 2021

Mary Jane Bradfield, age 93 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on April 26, 2021.  Mary Jane was born on January 29, 1928, the daughter of Frank Edward and Valia Izora (Brown) Bradfield.

Mary Jane attended school in Boyne Falls, Michigan and was an elementary school teacher for Gaylord Community Schools.  She taught first through fourth grades for...

Lawrence "Larry" Orlando Jordan

Lawrence "Larry" Orlando Jordan

Apr 15, 2021

JORDAN, LAWRENCE (LARRY) ORLANDO

Larry Jordan passed away in Grand Rapids at the age of 75 on Thursday April 15, 2021.

Larry was proceeded in death by his parents Lawrence Jordan, Elsa Jordan-Taylor and Joseph Taylor.

He will be forever remembered by his loving wife Bev of 54 years; his daughter Tami (Brian)...

Russell Dale Carlson

Russell Dale Carlson

Apr 14, 2021

Russell Dale Carlson, age 65 of Nashville, Michigan, passed away on April 14, 2021.  Russ was born on May 6, 1955, the son of Laverne and Marjorie (Genther) Carlson.

Russ was the owner of Jo Dal Mechanicals in Nashville.  On August 28, 1977, he married Vickie Jo Mays.

Russ loved his work and loved meeting...

Joshua Lee Perry

Joshua Lee Perry

Apr 12, 2021

Joshua Lee Perry, age 31 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on April 12, 2021due to a pre-existing medical condition.  Josh was born on March 19, 1990 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of Jim Lee Perry and Betty (Beauchamp) Elliott.

Josh was a 2009 graduate of Hastings High School.  He worked at K-Mart, McDonald's and J&H...

Robbin Jay Bates

Robbin Jay Bates

Apr 9, 2021

Robbin Jay Bates, age 67 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on April 9, 2021.  Robbin was born on April 27, 1953 in Muskegon, Michigan, the son of Jason and Arlene (Snyder) Bates.

Robbin was a 1971 graduate of Grand Haven High School, a 1974 graduate of the Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music, and a...

Geoffrey Gale Ketchum

Geoffrey Gale Ketchum

Apr 7, 2021

Geoffrey G. Ketchum, age 73 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on April 7, 2021.  Geoffrey was born on September 19, 1947, the son of G. Minor and Lucinda (Brinkworth) Ketchum.  He was a 1966 graduate of Hastings High School.  On March 20, 1967, Geoffrey married Cynthia S. Lewis, and they enjoyed 38 years together until her death in 2005....

James Theodore Mcquern

James Theodore Mcquern

Apr 4, 2021

James Theodore McQuern, age 87 of Nashville, Michigan, passed away on April 4, 2021.  James was born on December 25, 1933, the son of Everett and Edith (Evans) McQuern.

James graduated from Battle Creek Lakeview High School.  He retired from Kellogg's, and previously worked for Grand Trunk Railroad and Lawson Printers.  James proudly served his country in...

Jenna Mae Benedict

Jenna Mae Benedict

Apr 4, 2021

Jenna Mae Benedict, age 26 of Hastings, Michigan passed away on April 4, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident.  Jenna was born on October 10, 1994, the daughter of Gerald Benedict and Tammy (Gould) Hall.  She attended Hastings Public Schools.

Jenna enjoyed roller skating, music and spending time with her children.

Jenna is...

Brenda Kay Chandler

Brenda Kay Chandler

Apr 2, 2021

Brenda Kay (Gibson) Chandler, age 73, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021. Brenda was born April 13, 1947, to Gerald and Lois (Anderson) Gibson. As a teenager, Brenda enjoyed driving the speedboat at her home on Long Lake in Cloverdale and cruising in cars with her friends. She graduated from Delton Kellogg High School in 1965.

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Michael Patrick Cravero, Jr.

Michael Patrick Cravero, Jr.

Mar 28, 2021

Michael Patrick Cravero, Jr., age 78, of Middleville, Michigan passed away on March 28, 2021.  Michael was born on September 24, 1942, the son of Michael P. and Doris (Mihalciuc) Cravero, Sr.

Michael was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Royal Oak, Michigan.  He served in the Michigan National Guard and worked for Bradford White Corporation.  On April 11,...

John Charles Haines

John Charles Haines

Mar 27, 2021

John C. Haines, age 62 of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 27.

The fourth son of Merle and Phyllis Haines, John grew up in Hastings, graduating from Hastings High School in 1976.  He went on to graduate with a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University in 1980.

While working at City Food and Beverage...

Albert Craig Yepez

Albert Craig Yepez

Mar 27, 2021

Albert Yepez, or Craig as he was better known to friends and family, passed away on March 27, 2021 after a long battle with COPD. He was a graduate of Hastings High School in 1968. Craig spent his young adult years working in various factory jobs until eventually joining the Marine Corp and achieving the rank of Corporal. Upon...

Ardith Eileen Blough

Ardith Eileen Blough

Mar 22, 2021

Ardith Eileen (Kauffman) Blough, age 85 of Hudsonville, Michigan, passed away on March 22, 2021. She was born on July 26, 1935 in Alto, Michigan, the daughter of Henry and Hilda (Yoder) Kauffman.

Ardith was a 1954 graduate of Lowell High School. On September 5, 1959, she married Donald Blough, and they enjoyed 55 years together until...

George "Pete" Peter Clelland

George "Pete" Peter Clelland

Mar 21, 2021

George "Pete" Clelland, age 81 of Grant, Michigan, passed away on March 21, 2021. He was born on January 6, 1940 the son of George and Nancy (Long) Clelland.

Pete was a 1959 graduate of Grandville High School. He proudly served in the US Army from 1959 to 1964. Pete worked for Steelcase, retiring after 34 years....

Donna Jean Kinney

Donna Jean Kinney

Mar 21, 2021

Donna Jean Kinney, age 93 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on March 21, 2021. She was born on April 26, 1927 in Hastings, the daughter of John and Marjorie (Karcher) Bachelder. She lived in Freeport and attended school there until she was 10, when she moved to Hastings.

Donna graduated from Hastings High School in 1945, where...

Harry Dewayne Kidder

Harry Dewayne Kidder

Mar 20, 2021

Harry DeWayne Kidder, age 62 of Hastings, Michigan passed away March 20, 2021 at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Harry was born on August 15, 1958 in Warsaw, Indiana, the son of Harry Lee and Joan (Grimm) Kidder. Harry proudly served his country in the US Army. He married Lorraine Newington on November 26, 1977. Harry worked...

Rozella Marie Harrington

Rozella Marie Harrington

Mar 19, 2021

Rozella Marie (Cowgill) Harrington, age 79, passed away on March 19, 2021. She was born on May 31, 1941 in Kennett, Missouri, the daughter of James and Melvina Cowgill.

Rozella attended Atherton High School. She married Orville Harrington, and they enjoyed 62 years together. Rozella retired in 1994 from Goodrich High School, working in Food Service.

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