Deceased Members of the Grand Rapids High School Class of 1961




In Memory Of
Each of our classmates made an imprint on our lives. How lucky we were to spend the good times of our youth with them. That special time in our young lives we shared with them will never be forgotten. Each touched our lives in a different way and contributed to who we are today.

 Names that are underlined have youtube movies attached, they have a youtube screen to the right of the picture. If you click the dark box in the bottom right corner of the youtube screen it should go full screen for you. Enjoy.

If you have any pictures of classmates who have not been attending our yearly reunion/parties please pass them on. Contact the webmaster..John Yurkovich. E-mail photos to john@johnyurkovich.com

  • Anita Baker Haddix   1943  - 2003      Lymphoma

  • Ross Becker     1943 - 1993      Cancer



  • Jerry Bolin   1942 - 2000      Cancer



  • Phil Bowman   1943 - 2007      Esophageal Cancer

  • Mary Lou Burdick Mickle   1943  -  2001     Cancer

  • JoAnne Colberg Putnam   1943  -  2004     unknown

  • Paul Conley   1943  -  2005     Cancer

  • Carol Curran Leibke   1943  - 2006      unknown

  • Bertha Crowder Causer   1943  -?      Diabetes

  • Chuck Dudley   1943 - 2008      Lung Cancer

  • Bob Frick   1943 - 2002      Heart

  • Myrna Gooch Laudenbach   1943 - 2009     Crohn's disease/COPD

  • Kathy Heimark Carlson   1943 - 1996     Atherosclerosis

  • Richard Henderson   1943 - 2002     Diabetes

  • Robert Henderson   1943 - 1986     Unknown

  • Robert (Bob) Henry   1943 - 2003     Cancer

  • Robert (Bob) Hince   1943 - 2005      Heart

  • Karen Howg Fisher   1943 - 2001     MS

  • Harold Hughes   1943  -?     Unknown

  • Judi Jetland Hill   1943  -2008     Unknown

  • Tim Jolin   1943 -  2007     Cancer

  • John Kiesler   1943  -?     Unknown

  • Delores Klennert Trotter   1943  - 1993     Auto Accident

  • Barbara Kongsjord  1943  -?      Breast Cancer

  • Marilyn Kosola Hietala  1943  -2009     Cancer

  • Laverne Krogh   1943 - 1959     Hunting Accident

  • Kay LaPlant Bouchie   1943  -2008     Scleraderma

  • Judy LeSarge   1943 - 2008     Pneumonia

  • Judy Lundquist Surface   1942 - 2000     Unknown

  • Wally Major  1943 - 2004     Cancer

  • Nick Manetas   1943  -?     Unknown

  • Linda Mills Miller   1943  -2004     Unknown

  • Wally Mood    1943  -?      Heart

  • Tim Nelson   1943  - 2006      unknown

  • Bill Nix   1942  - 2008      Cancer

  • Eugene Olson   1943  -2005     Unknown

  • Sheila Partridge Schmeck   1943  -1994     Unknown

  • Kenneth Santa   1943 - 1998     Cancer

  • Walter Schultz   1943 - 2003     Cancer

  • Jeanette Seedorf Nelson   1943 - 2009     Cancer

  • Gail Stoltz Stevens   1943 - 2009     Unknown

  • Sharon Stumph Van Steinberg   1943 - 2007     Breast Cancer

  • Bonnie Urseth Allen   1943 - 2006     Unknown

  • Jim Warner   1943 - 2009     Cancer

  • Clifford Yost   1942 - 2005     Cancer

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