Obituaries – Page 87

Services Friday in Byron Center for Betty Stevens

April 28, 2021

Betty Geraldine Stevens, 93, died Monday, April 26. Betty loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, spending as much time with them as possible. She enjoyed playing card games, such as Euchre at the V.F.W. and was also named the shuffle board champion at the V.F.W. At the young age of 72,...

Visitation for Larry Butler, 74, will be Monday, May 3

April 24, 2021

Larry H. Butler, 74, died Wednesday, April 21. Larry served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired after 33 years as a supervisor with GM. He was an avid golfer and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his children Matt (Karyn) Butler and Becky...

Celebration of life is May 15 for Bud Lynema of Dorr

April 22, 2021

William G. "Bud" Lynema of Dorr died Tuesday, April 20. He was 86. Bud served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Nancy; son, Rusty Scott Lynema; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death...

Memorial service set for May 1 for Dennis Wolff, 69

April 21, 2021

Dennis Herbert Wolff, 69, of Byron Center, formerly of Dorr, died Monday, April 5, at Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming. Dennis was born in Grand Rapids April 30, 1951, a son of the late Joan (Tysson) and Herbert Wolff. He was raised in the Grand Rapids area and attended Ottawa Hills...

Hopkins grad Stacy Gilbert dies at home in Tennessee

April 20, 2021

Hopkins High School graduate Stacy Daneen Gilbert, 56, died unexpectedly at her home in Tazewell, TN, Friday, April 16. Stacy was born on May 24, 1964, to Roger and Sharon VanWormer. She graduated from Hopkins High School, Class of 1982. She lived in Dorr and Allegan, working at Tiara Yachts, and later moved...

Theresa Laskowski’s Mass of Christian Burial April 22

April 20, 2021

Theresa Irene Laskowski, 74, of Dorr, died Sunday, April 18, at her home. Born Jan. 14, 1947, in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret D. (VanOeffelen) Keenan and was the wife of Stanley Leon Laskowski. Theresa had been a longtime member of St. Stanislaus...

Funeral Thursday for Kay Moore, 72, longtime teacher

April 20, 2021

Kay Shafer Moore died Friday, April 16. She was born to the late Donald and Wanda Shafer on Feb. 26, 1949. Kay grew up in Wayland, where she graduated from Wayland Union High School and continued her education at Western Michigan University. She taught business classes at both Godwin High...

Memorial service April 24 in Byron Center for crash victim

April 17, 2021

Brian Jay Gould, age 51 of Byron Center, died in a traffic crash on M-6 Saturday, April 10. Brian was born in Byron Center Feb. 20, 1970, to Judy and Seymour Gould. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic for 30 years. He enjoyed anything to do with the outdoors,...

Memorial service delayed for Jerry Thompson, 79

April 16, 2021

Jerry Herbert Thompson aged 79, of Dorr, died Sunday, April 11. Jerry will be remembered for his love of family and friends, and was an avid Dale Earnhardt fan back in the day and would keep people playing dominoes forever. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Stephanie...

Daniel Carr dies at age 86 in Wayland nursing facility

April 15, 2021

Daniel D. Carr of Wayland, formerly of Otsego, died Wednesday, April 14, at the Laurels of Sandy Creek in Wayland. He was 86. He was born Nov. 7, 1934, in Plainwell, the son of Archie and Wilhelmina (Troeger) Carr. He served his country in the U.S. Army. For many years he...

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