West Michigan philanthropist and Amway co-founder Richard DeVos passed away yesterday at the age of 92, at his home in Ada.
He and his family have had a large hand in making downtown Grand Rapids what it is today.
In addition to providing much of the funding for DeVos Place, Richard DeVos also championed the merger of Blodgett and Butterworth hospitals, and made a sizable donation that led to the
This funeral home in Flint had one job and they completely failed.
WNEM says that family members arrived at Swanson Funeral Home in Flint, to pay their respects to Alice Dunn, who passed away last week. But when they arrived they were shocked to find that the woman in the casket was the WRONG person...
Two special events are happening today in West Michigan to honor local soldiers who have volunteered to train and protect our country from danger. The first is a funeral for U.S. Army Corporal Joseph A. Dreumel of Jenison. The 32-year old soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan earlier this month. His funeral begins at noon at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Grand Rapids. Flag
I will never know the tremendous grief the Heeren, Emkins and Dantzler families have been experiencing since 34-year old Rodrick Dantzler fatally shot eight people, including himself last week.
Today, four of the victims from the Heeren family are going to be buried following a funeral service that is being held right now at Sunshine Community Church, located along the East Beltline in Grand Rapi
Thousands spent the evening waiting in silence outside The Ford Museum downtown Grand Rapids last night to pay his or her final respects for first lady Betty Ford.
Earlier in the day, her casket arrived at the museum via motorcade from the G.R. Ford International Airport. A prayer service was held followed by remarks from Governor Snyder who shared a few remarks about her mighty legacy of service
Four first ladies honored the life and public service of Betty Ford at her funeral in Palm Desert, California on Tuesday.
Roslynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and first lady Michelle Obama shared a pew with former President George W. Bush -- in for former first lady Laura Bush.