Category: Obituaries

Joyce Commons’ funeral mass is Wednesday at St. Stan’s

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Joyce Yvonne Commons, age 85, died Saturday, May 25. She is survived by her children Dianna (Jerry) Rodanhisler, Paul Commons, Philip (Linda) Commons, Carl (Michelle) Commons, and Lecia (Shane) Russell; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; siblings Joann Brenner and Dorothy (Rudy) Homrich; sister-in-law, Cheryl Wolf; brother-in-law, Dan Miller; and many nieces, nephews and...
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Service will be Saturday for Patricia Fein, 64, of Dorr

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Patricia L. Fein, age 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior died  Friday, May 24. Patricia enjoyed crocheting and tending to her flower gardens and plants. She also enjoyed traveling with her family, fishing, and playing euchre with family and friends. She was a hard worker at...
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Service will be Friday in GR for John Hough, 73, of Dorr

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John Richard Hough, age 73, of Dorr, died Wednesday, May 22. John will be remembered as someone with a quick laugh that was contagious to those around him. He is survived by his wife, Carol; his children, Timi (Harry) Tullis, Mark Hough, Kevin (Jenny) Hough, Chris (Allison) Hough; grandchildren; Matthew,...
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Funeral will be Friday in Caledonia for David Corson, 59

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David Allan Corson, age 59, died Tuesday, May 21, after a seven-year battle with melanoma. David had many passions, he was often described as a “jack of all trades, and master of each of them.” He enjoyed hunting, fishing and most of all, spending time with his family. He worked at...
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Service planned for Thursday for Ann Gregory Raad, 84

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Ann Gregory Raad, 84, died  Saturday, May 11. Ann worked for Kmart for 25 years. Was a member of Friendship Christian Reformed Church, but most of all Ann loved her family. She is survived by her children Christine Johnston Taylor, Samuel (Penny) Johnston, Kathy Raad Linton, Karen (Mike) Gigowski, Carmen...
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Former Hopkins man Andy Marcinek dies in San Antonio

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Philip Andrew"Andy"Marcinek, 60, died May 11 at his home in San Antonio. Born Aug. 9, 1958, he was the eighth child of Edward and Adeline (Pawloski) Marcinek. He grew up in Hopkins, graduated from Hopkins High School in 1976 and graduated from Western Michigan University School of Aviation. He loved...
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Service will be Monday for Connie DeVriendt, 63

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Connie DeVriendt age 63, died Thursday, May 16. Connie enjoyed her pets, fishing, and spoiling all children, but most of all, she loved her family. She is survived by her children, April Daniels and fiancée Robert Daniel; mother, Darlene Miller; grandchild, Jacob Blasdell; siblings, Kathy (Wil) Bard, Darla (Gary) Spoors,...
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Funeral Tuesday at St. Mary’s for Esther Boerman

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Esther Boerman, age 96, died, Thursday, May 16. She is survived by her many nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Boerman; and siblings Edna and Ray Hilaski, Irene and Art Webber Sr., Clarence and Lavern Schumaker, Harold and Marion Schumaker, and twin sister...
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Funeral at Gun Lake Church Tuesday for Thomas Wallace

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Thomas Dale Wallace died Sunday, May 12, at Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids, at the age of 57. Tom was born on Nov. 3, 1961, in Kalamazoo, to Dennis and Sandra Wallace. He graduated from Plainwell High School in 1980 and later from Aims Community College in Greeley, CO. He married...
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Former commander of Dorr Legion Ron Verner, 78, dies

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Ronald B. Verner, age 78 of Dorr, died Tuesday, May 14. Ron served his country in the United States Navy and was a longtime member of the American Legion Post 127, where he served as commander, chaplain and barkeeper. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Alma Verner;...
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