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Obituaries

Richard Joseph Smaron

PERRONVILLE — Richard Joseph Smaron, 71, of Perronville, passed away on July 17, 2024 at Lutheran General Hospital from his fight of lung cancer. Richard was born June 28, 1953, the son of the late Stanley (Tito) Smaron and Stella (Bloniarz) and brother of the late Diane Smaron, husband of ...

Donna Jo Benz

GWINN — Donna Jo Benz, age 59, of Gwinn, Mich. passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at her home in Gwinn. A Celebration of Life Service in honor of Donna will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the family to assist ...

Eugene R. Hansen

ROCK — Eugene R. Hansen, age 83, of Rock passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 30, 2024. Eugene was born October 5, 1940 in Lathrop, Michigan, the son of Berthal and Janey (Tappenen) Hansen. He graduated from the Rock High School in 1959. He served his country proudly in the ...

Kaymary Rettig (Young)

GRAND RAPIDS — Kaymary Rettig (Young), age 80, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2024. Kaymary was born on April 19, 1944, in St. Johns to the late Chalmer and Katherine (Hileman) Young. She was also preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, John and Carole Young. Kaymary was ...

Michael Thomas Kitter

POWERS — Michael Thomas Kitter, 52, of Powers, Mich., passed away the afternoon of Thursday, August 29, 2024 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on February 20, 1972, in West Branch, Mich., son of Norman Leonard and Sally Irene (Cash) Kitter, Michael had a burning curiosity and ...

Donna Jo Ben

GWINN — Donna Jo Benz, age 59, of Gwinn, Mich. passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at her home in Gwinn. A Celebration of Life Service in honor of Donna will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the family to assist ...