
Linda Lawrence
, Michigan
Linda Margaret Lawrence age 81 passed away peacefully on June 29 2026. She was born on February 20 1945 in Leicester England. Linda was preceded in death by her beloved husband Michael Lawrence in 2013. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her. A private burial will take place at a later date. Honor Linda with a floral arrangement delivered through Love Knots Floral. Serving families throughout Grand Rapids and surrounding West Michigan communities. Upon completing your online flower order our florist will immediately receive the details of your purchase. Our florist will then prepare your arrangements with care and make the delivery to the location you provided during the ordering process.
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Arlene Hendricks
, Michigan
Arlene Hendricks age 88 of Grand Rapids passed away peacefully to be with her Lord on Wednesday July 1 2026. Arlene enjoyed attending concerts and listening to a wide variety of music especially the Statler Brothers. She was a devoted christian and was in the choir at 8th Reformed church. She enjoyed traveling throughout Michigan especially to the Upper Peninsula. Arlene also had a passion for baking and was well known for her delicious pies and cookies with her apple pie being a family favorite. For family gatherings she would make her Seven Layer Salad. She was preceded in death by her husband John Hendricks son Bruce Hendricks brother Willard VanHouten. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Kevin Hendricks Michael and Michelle Hendricks Joy Hendricks sisterinlaw Beatrice VanHouten and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 am Thursday July 9 2026 at Eighth Reformed Church 841 Burton St.…
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Sharlynn Vanputten
, Michigan
Sharlynn K. VanPutten age 84 of Byron Center passed awayon Wednesday July 1 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert and Catherine VanEk sisters Mary Lou Dale DeGood Barbara Cecil Harkema. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Jon and Amy VanPutten Karyn and Jeff Hoeksema Sara and Dave DeMann grandchildren and great grandchildren Zach VanPutten Taylor and Tyler Austin Parker Luke and Anna VanPutten Chad and Christi Hoeksema Brittyn Kaia Baylor Kuiper Kade and Regan Hoeksema Henry Lynden and Isaiah House Jace DeMann and fiance Cierra Laska Kate DeMann. Relatives and friends may meet the family Wednesday July 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE Kentwood. Burial will be held at Blain Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Honor Sharlynn with a floral arrangement delivered through Love Knots Floral. Serving families throughout Grand…
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Kathleen Gruenbauer
, Michigan
Kathleen Gruenbauer age 85 of Wyoming passed away peacefully to be with the Lord and her son and daughter on Monday June 22 2026. She was born in Grand Rapids Michigan and graduated from Godwin Heights High School in 1958. She enjoyed a long career in banking and alongside her husband lovingly grew miniature roses together as a business. She had a passion for gardening and was known for her wonderful sense of humor as well as her kind and thoughtful nature. She was preceded in death by her son Daniel Leo Young and daughter Brenda Marie Carlson husband Richard Gruenbaur parents Leo J. McCarty and Katherine M. McCarty. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Chris C. Young sister and brother in law Pat and Jerry Jenkinson son in law Chuck Carlson daughter in law Colleen Young grandchildren Katie Keiser Curt Carlson and Kyle Carlson numerous nieces nephews…
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Elsie Broene
, Michigan
Elsie Broene age 95 of Allendale went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday July 2 2026. Elsie was a sweet kind and loving woman whose unwavering faith and joyful spirit brightened every room with her presence. She lived a full life centered around Jesus her family and serving others through the way she faithfully lived out her faith. Elsie had many passions and hobbies that she enjoyed throughout her life. She loved flowers bike riding and spending time in Grand Haven. She traveled around the world and spent 36 wonderful winters in Anna Maria Island Florida with her beloved husband Harris. They especially loved welcoming their children grandchildren and greatgrandchildren to visit creating memories their family will cherish forever. Elsie was a talented cook and baker famous for her Dutch almond coffee cake. She also lovingly embroidered pillowcases for all of her grandchildren. She…
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Bruce Scott
, Michigan
Bruce David Scott age 71 of Wyoming Michigan passed away unexpectedly while recovering from pneumonia surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday July 1 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years Denise Diane Scott parents William and Beverely Scott parentsinlaw Beverly Jean DeYoung and Jerome DeYoung brother William Scott III and brotherinlaw John Way. Bruce will be lovingly remembered by his children Tara and Bill James Daniel Scott and Julie Baker and Jana and Brandon Vugteveen and his cherished grandchildren Jacob Jaylen Austin Connor Kiersten Makenzie and Victoria. He is also survived by his sister Sandy Way siblingsinlaw Jamie and Dave Patchin Janet and Tom Renton Jack DeYoung Dyan DeYoung and Ken Max as well as many beloved nieces nephews extended family members and dear friends. Bruce was fortunate to meet the love of his life Denise at a young age and together they built…
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