Age 88, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016. Jerry was born in East Grand Rapids; the daughter of the late John “Tippy” and Mary Nederveld. She loved to care for her family members, friends and neighbors by sewing, crocheting and baking for them. She also loved to tend to the flowers and garden at her…

Age 86, passed away from Alzheimer’s disease. She “closed her eyes on earth and opened her eyes in heaven!” Barb is survived by her loving family; husband, Walter B. Adams; daughter, Cathy (Ken) Garnaat; step-children, Cheryl Case, Walter “Chip” (Sue) Adams, Steve (Mary) Adams and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her…

Age 77, passed away on July 10, 2016. She was born in Batavia, NY, the daughter of the late Merle and Alfreda (Rose) Walton. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be missed by her family and friends. She had a charismatic personality and loved to stay active. She especially enjoyed…

Age 44, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 10, 2016. Andy was born in Plainwell on December 1, 1971, the son of the late Robert L. and Sally A. (Town) Caffrey. He is survived by his wife, Shalona F. Caffrey; children, Zachery, Andrew and Alexandra Caffrey; step-children, Samantha, Bradley and Summer Willis; grandchildren; Peyton and…

Age 65, passed away on July 9, 2016. Daniel was born on September 12, 1950, in Kalamazoo, the son of William and Gladys (Edmonds) Hummel. Dan was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother who will be missed. He enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. He loved being outdoors hunting and fishing.…

She was preceded in death by her husband, David Banaszak. She is survived by her daughter, Tressa, whom she cherished.

Age 62, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Barb was born in Lansing on February 5, 1954 to the late Albert and Olive (Runyan) Heynig. On October 17, 1987 she married William Lee Whalen, who preceded her in death on March 5, 2016. Barb is survived by her children, Jennifer (Jason) Rapson, Benjamin (Amy)…

Age 84, passed away at Kairos Dwelling on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Dick was born in LaSalle, Illinois on January 31, 1932, the son of the late Keith and Evelyn (Johnston) Kirkendall. He graduated from Vicksburg High School, class of 1949. Dick later went on to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War…

Age 48, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at home surrounded by family. Daniel was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on March 18, 1968, the son of Charles and Mary Ann (Howard) Farrell who survive. He is also survived by a sister-in-law, Trisha Farrell; three nieces, Caitlin Farrell, Shannon Farrell, and Meagan Farrell; aunts and…

On July 1, 2016, Heaven received a courageous angel in the form of Collin Robert Pinkster. Collin began his journey on January 27, 2004, the son of John and Stephanie Pinkster. His was a life born into challenge which he faced courageously. Despite adversity he had an incredible love for people and a joy for…