In Memoriam
This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Don Williams Sr. and Thomas Darnell Robinson.
April 14, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 15)
April 9, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 16)
Michelle Duram, retired academic office coordinator for history
Retired staff member
Michelle
Duram, retired academic office coordinator for history, died March
26. She was 67.
Duram worked for Grand Valley for 34 years, retiring in 2020. In 2012, Duram received the Unsung Hero Award from the Women's Commission.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, April 9, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Parish, 2700 Baldwin St. in Jenison. Memorial contributions are suggested to Holy Redeemer Catholic Parish, church food pantry, or the Alzheimer's Association.
• View previous
In Memoriam posts.
• View
archived obituaries here.
This article was last edited on April 8, 2024 at 12:32 p.m.
This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Don Williams Sr. and Thomas Darnell Robinson.
April 14, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 15)
This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Nancy Shontz.
March 31, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 14)
This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Thomas Yackish.
March 17, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 13)