Ryan Leith Bannister, age 57 of Luther, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2026.  He was born April 15, 1969, in Pontiac, MI to Robert and Betty Lou (Cockerham) Bannister. Ryan wa...

Nancy Louise (Gillespie) Huss, age 87 of Reed City, passed away on the morning of October 2, 2026, at The Comfort Home in Reed City. Nancy was born on July 30, 1939, in Ann Arbor, MI, the daughter ...

Janet Marie Wagester, 86, of Remus, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026, at My Michigan Medical Center in Midland. Janet was born on June 26, 1940, in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, to J...

Ralph Dale Logerwell, 85, of Mecosta, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. He was born December 14, 1940, in York, Nebraska, the son of Franz a...

Timothy James Snyder, a beloved son, father, grandpa, and proud Marine, of Vestaburg, passed away on October 1, 2026, at the age of 56. Born on July 26, 1970, to parents James and Annis, Timothy grew ...

Joshua Samuel Eising, age 22 of Big Rapids, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on September 30th, 2026. He was born on November 25th, 2003, and met the Eising family in August of 2007. He officially j...

Fredrick Eugene Platteborze was born on January 18, 1944, in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, to Frank Platteborze and Mary Leighliter. When Fred was two years old, his family moved to the Kalamazoo area. F...

Randal “Randy” Alan Smith, 73, of Blanchard, Michigan, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 29, 2026, with his loving family by his side. Randy was born on April 8, 1953, so...

Wayne Delos Balliet, 94, of Big Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on October 4, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 8, 1932, in Garrett, Indiana, to Forest and ...

David Russell Rasmussen, born October 25th, 1957, passed away September 27th, 2026, at Trinity Hospital, Grand Rapids, peacefully with his family by his side. David is survived by his loving wife, Sus...

Carl Franklin Meno, born June 12, 1967, passed away unexpectedly near his home in Big Rapids, Michigan, on October 3rd, 2026, due to ongoing cardiac issues. He was 59 years old. His friend Amy was by ...

Joanne Hofman, 96, long time resident of Canadian Lakes, formally of Farmington, MI, passed away September 26, 2026. Joanne was born January 28, 1930.  She and her husband Thomas Hofman enjoyed ...

Gale Dennis Cummings, 86, of Barryton passed away Saturday, October 3, 2026. He was born June 9, 1940, son of Dale and Iola Cummings. Gale made a career working at Michigan Consolidated Gas comp...

Thomas Michael Craig, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2026 at the age of 79. Thomas was born on March 22, 1947 in Manistee, Michigan to Howard and Rut...

Jonas J. Mast, age 27 years, suddenly passed on to his eternal home on Oct. 2, 2026, at his home in Stanwood, Mi. Jonas was born in Mecosta County, Michigan, to John and Rebecca Mast on May 16, 199...

William Paul Walta, age 76, of Big Rapids, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2026. Bill was born June 14, 1950, to Paul Emil Walta and Anna Virginia (Knip) Walta of Berwyn, Illi...

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Ellen Carley, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Born in Manhattan, New York, on February 5, 1952, Deborah graced t...

Scott Alan Herrema, age 63, of White Cloud, Michigan, passed away on September 23, 2026. Scott was born on May 19, 1963, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Eugene and Joyce Herrema. He lived his life wi...

Norma Vondett Scharlow was born August 24th, 1939, in Sears, Michigan, to Arthur and LayOla (Barnes) Holmes. She passed away on September 22nd, 2026, with her children by her side. Norma graduated fro...

Lillian Gross, age 91, quietly departed this world on September 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on August 7, 1935, Lillian consistently radiated warmth and kindn...

Michael “Irish Mike” Moran, of Blanchard, Michigan, passed away peacefully at the Comfort Home in Reed City with his loving family by his side on September 22, 2026. Born July 10, 1962, in...

Phillip Donald Weld, age 79, of Stanwood, Michigan, passed away suddenly on September 25, 2026. Phil was born on April 11, 1947, to Charles H. Weld and Margaret M. (Cain) Weld. He was raised in Fli...

Dawn was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Wayne Eugene Burson; her parents, Mabel Marie Holmes Bates and Norman Russell Bates; and her brothers, Gerald Norman Bates, Jack Russell Bates, and N...

Harold Raymond Rasmussen, 84 of Reed City, Michigan was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 5, 2026, with family at his side. He was born August 13, 1942, in Big Rapids, Michigan to...

Karen Louise Sanderson, 82, of Canadian Lakes, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 28, 1943, to Lowell and ...

On Thursday, September 17th, 2026, Janet Rose Toppel of Big Rapids, Michigan passed away at the age of 82, with her family by her side. She was born on September 23, 1943 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to ...

Charlene May Miller, born January 11, 1943, passed away on September 3, 2026, at the age of 83.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald; ex-husband and father of her children, Robert...

Julie Ann Hoisington, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on Saturday, September 12th, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on March 1st, 1949, in Lakeview,...

After a nearly three-year battle with lung cancer, Chad Alan Stencel was called to heaven on the morning of September 10, 2026. Chad was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Stencel.  He is...

With deep sadness, the family of Geneva Miller announces her peaceful passing on her 73rd birthday, September 11, 2026. Geneva was a beloved resident of Morley, Michigan, cherished for her warmth, kin...