Obituaries
Reynaldo "Rey" Castillo
Jan 5, 2026
Reynaldo “Ray” Castillo, age 72, of Greenville, passed away peacefully at home under hospice care, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 5, 2026. He was born on April 2, 1953, son of Carlos B. and Reyna (Garza) Castillo, both of whom preceded him in death. Following high school, he completed coursework at a junior college in corrections and...
Sheryl K. Fagerlin
Jan 3, 2026
Sheryl Kay (Wittenbach) Fagerlin, age 81, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2026, in Rockford, Michigan.
Sheryl was born September 22, 1944, in Belding, Michigan, to Kenneth and Doris (Johnson) Wittenbach. She graduated from Belding High School in 1962.
While raising her three children, Sheryl also helped with bookkeeping and account management for Wonderland Ice....
Laura M. Scofield
Jan 3, 2026
Laura Marie Scofield, age 57, of Belding, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Corewell Health, United Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She was born on August 12, 1968, daughter of James Donald and Nancy Lee (Rounsville) Gustavsen. She graduated from Belding High School and completed an associate degree in criminal justice from Montcalm Community College. She put that...
Danh Thi Le
Dec 9, 2025
Danh Thi Le, age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Intersect Health Care Center in Belding, MI. She was born on July 1, 1935, in Saigon, Vietnam. In her early years, she earned a living by selling rice in her hometown. Later, she worked as a seamstress. In 1987, she immigrated to the United States to...
Leland B. Cornell
Dec 4, 2025
Leland Benjamin Cornell, age 60, lifelong resident of Lowell, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Laurels of Kent nursing care home, holding his sister’s hand. Lee joins in heaven his loving parents, his sister, Mary Lou Cook; brother Thomas Cornell; his grandparents; and aunts, uncles, who have passed away before him. He was born on August 30,...
John A. "Jack" Swanson
Nov 27, 2025
John Alfred “Jack” Swanson, age 85, of Belding, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, November 27, 2025. He was born on April 25, 1940, Manistee, Michigan, son of Harold and Lucille (Ferguson) Swanson, both of whom preceded him in death. Jack graduated from Manistee High School with the Class of 1958 and went on to...
Sara J. Bowers
Nov 26, 2025
Sara Josephine (Chipman) Bowers, age 98, of Ionia, passed away at home with family under hospice care on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Sara was born on April 1, 1927, in Lakeview, Michigan, the 12th out of 13 children born to Alfred F. and Erma M. (Hess) Chipman, both of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Lakeview Area Schools....
Susan J. Antcliff
Nov 22, 2025
Susan Jane Antcliff, age 70, formerly of Belding and Belmont, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family under hospice care. She was born on July 10, 1955, daughter of Leonard J. and Marian Louise (Cross) Antcliff, both of whom preceded her in death. She attended Belding schools and worked for General Motors in Grand Rapids,...
Heather S. Bush
Nov 20, 2025
Heather Sue (Seif) Bush, age 42, of Belding, passed away at home on Thursday, November 20, 2025, under the care of her loving husband Matthew, the family and hospice, following a long battle with cancer. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on January 13, 1983 daughter of Michael Alan and Susan Kay (Bennett) Seif.
Heather graduated in 2001 from Belding...
Bill Troxel
Nov 19, 2025
Gaylord William “Bill” Troxel III, age 64, of Trufant, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday afternoon, November 19, 2025, at Corewell Health–United Memorial Hospital in Greenville, Michigan. He was born on January 30, 1961, in Ionia, the son of Gaylord William Troxel Jr. and Jacqueline Joan (Satterlee) Troxel.
Bill attended Belding High School and spent his life working as a talented and...
David J. Osmolinski
Nov 5, 2025
David John Osmolinski, age 46, of Belding, passed away on November 5, 2025, at Corewell Health-Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids following a brief illness. He was born on October 10, 1979, son of Jerry J. Osmolinski and Sally Jo Cosgwell Osmolinski, both of whom survive to mourn his passing. David attended Belding Schools where he played trumpet in the band...
Ira R. Parker
Oct 16, 2025
Ira Richard Parker, age 83, of Walker, Michigan, formerly of Belding, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at U of M West-Metropolitan Hospital in Byron Center. He was born on January 26, 1942, son of Carlton E. and Goldie V. (Race) Parker, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Cedar Lake Academy and worked for...
Ronald D. Regan
Oct 6, 2025
Ronald Dale Regan, age 75, of Belding, passed away early on Monday, October 6, 2025, following a brief stay at Blodgett Hospital under hospice care. Ronald was born on February 4, 1950, in Belding, Michigan, son of Orlo Floyd and Annis Marie (Crawford) Regan, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Belding High School with the Class...
David S. Coston
Oct 1, 2025
David Syren “Dave” Coston, age 67, of Belding, passed away at home under hospice care surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, October 1, 2025. He was born on December 5, 1957, in Sheridan, Michigan, son of Jack Darwin and Sonja Diane (Newberg) Coston, both of whom preceded him in death. David was educated in schools in several locations as...
Jo Ann Sutherland
Sep 30, 2025
Jo Ann entered into eternal life early Tuesday morning, September 30, 2025. Her arrangements are pending and will be published when scheduled. Please keep Jo Ann's family in your thoughts and prayers. For additional information at any time, please call the funeral home at (616) 794-1300.
Timothy S. Fuller
Sep 25, 2025
Timothy Shawn “Goober” Fuller, age 60, of Saranac, passed away peacefully under the care of hospice and his loving family on, September 25, 2025. Tim was born on November 4, 1964, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, son of Clarence W. and Elizabeth E. (Bruinekool) Fuller Jr. He attended Belding Schools and worked as an over the road truck driver, most recently...
Judith Ann White
Sep 8, 2025
Judith Ann “Judy” (Ross) White, age 76, of Baldwin, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, on Monday, September 8, 2025. She was born in New London, Ohio, on May 17, 1949, daughter of William Howard “Bud” and Gertrude Meyrle (Martin) Ross, both of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Wellington High School in Wellington, Ohio...
Bobby G. Seely
Sep 5, 2025
Bobby Gene Seely, age 78, of Belding, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Intersect Healthcare of Cedar Springs following a long illness. Bobby was born May 22, 1947, in Owosso, Michigan, son of Edward and Bonita (Howe) Seely, both of whom preceded him in death. Bobby’s family relocated to Belding where he attended and graduated from Belding High...
Duane C. White
Sep 1, 2025
Duane Carl White, age 76, of Belding, passed away peacefully in his home following a long illness. He was born on October 01, 1948, in Sidney, Michigan son of Melbert Carl and Viola Zenith (Thacker) White, both of whom precede him in death. He attended Belding schools, and from a very young age, worked alongside his father in the family-owned...
Brookie J. Kawecki
Aug 23, 2025
Brookie Jane Kawecki, age 65, of Belding, passed away at U of M West Hospital in Byron Center on Saturday, August 23, 2025. She was born on August 19, 1960, in Ionia, Michigan, daughter of James Edmond and Ruth Lorraine (Clark) Thacker, both of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Belding High School and drove a school bus...
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