Girrbach Funeral Home

08/04/2025

A funeral service will be held Friday, August 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, with visitation from Noon to 1:00 PM.

Virginia Ginny Lee Hewitt Argo, age 88, passed away on August 1, 2025, in Galesburg, Michigan. She was born July 23, 1937, in Albion, Michigan, to Carl Hewitt and Dorothea Brown Barber and attended Galesburg Schools. Ginny married Eugene Argo on January 16, 1954, and together they shared 47 years

07/31/2025

A celebration of Randy’s life will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at the Delton Moose Lodge, 5420 Mooselodge Drive, Delton, MI 49046.

Randall Lee Thompson, born December 14, 1952, in Michigan, passed away at his home in Eloy, Arizona on July 19, 2025, at the age of 73. Randy was the son of Martha Rider Thompson and Johannas Thompson. He spent his early years in Hastings, Michigan, where he attended Hastings Area

07/25/2025

**SERVICE WILL BE LIVESTREAMED AT: https://youtube.com/
Assembly of God Church/Victory Hill 1674 West State Road; Hastings, MI 49058,
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, Visitation 10 a.m., Service: 11 a.m.
Luncheon to follow.
Visitation

Please join us for a celebration of life honoring Scott Elwin Hesterly, who passed away on July 22, 2025. Visitation will be held at the Assembly of God Church/Victory Hill in Hastings, Michigan, on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 10 a.m. The service will be held at 11 a.m., with

07/13/2025

Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11 AM (visitation one hour prior), at Girrbach Funeral Home, Hastings. A Luncheon will follow at the Green Street United Methodist Church.

Douglas Wayne Forbes, age 80, passed away on July 9, 2025. Born March 12, 1945, to Neal and Alice Roerig Forbes, Doug grew up in West Michigan and graduated from Wyoming Rogers High School in 1963. He later earned a welding degree from Ferris State University. Doug spent his life

07/13/2025

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at Noon with a visitation one our prior at 11:00 AM at Girrbach Funeral Home, 328 S Broadway; Hastings, MI 49058. Interment Hastings Township Cemetery.

Sandra Louise Breitner, age 80, passed away on July 9, 2025. Born on June 18, 1945, in Battle Creek, Michigan, she was the daughter of Cloyse and Leona Smith Tuttle. Sandra attended Pennfield High School and later married the love of her life, James Breitner, on her birthday in 1977.

07/13/2025

A Memorial Mass for Nora Gaugier will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 9669 Kraft Ave SE, Caledonia, MI 49316, visitation one hour prior. A luncheon will follow at the church.

Nora Mae Gaugier, age 90, of Middleville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025. She was born on April 5, 1935, in Big Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of George and Elizabeth Doyle Spedoske. Nora graduated from Big Rapids High School in 1953 and married John E. Gaugier in 1955.

07/07/2025

Visitation: Tuesday, July 8, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Girrbach Funeral Home. Funeral service: Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 11am at the Green Street United Methodist church with visitation one hour prior.

HASTINGS Mary Ellen Cotant passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the age of 84 years, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was an inspiration to her whole family. Mary was born February 1, 1941, in Hastings, the daughter of Robert and Irene Dann Brownell, where she and her

05/19/2025

Legacy Touch is offering limited-time savings on Fingerprint Dog Tags and free engraving on Case® Pocket Knives, May 20–27. Featuring a Loved One’s Fingerprint and a custom inscription, our Dog Tags offer a tangible way to keep their memory close. Families can save $15* — including on our Officially Licensed Military Branch styles. Each Case® Pocket Knife becomes even more meaningful when engraved with a fingerprint and inscription. Families can now add a back inscription for free**, personalizing their tribute even further. If you need your loved one's Print ID Number, please call at 269-945-3252 or email dale@girrbachfuneralhome.com

Hold the people you love close with personalized Fingerprint Jewelry and Keepsakes. Create your own Pendants, Dog Tags, Rings, and more. Beautiful memorials and gifts.

05/04/2025

Funeral Service for Nancy Hanes Funderburg, May 3, 2025

04/22/2025

𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀
𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲. For caregivers of adults aged 60+ or adults with disabilities 18+ Tuesdays from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, June 3 – July 8
Hastings Public Library, Register by May 28.

04/10/2025

Facebook Business is implementing a change where Facebook Live videos will only be stored for 30 days after they are posted. After this 30-day period, the videos will be automatically removed from Facebook. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲'𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲. 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲, 𝘄𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

04/04/2025

Earlene Baum's Funeral Service will be livestreamed at Noon. You can watch it here: https://www.facebook.com/FirstPresHastingsMi/live_videos

Anieta Earlene McMullin Baum, age 87, passed away on March 27, 2025, at Butterworth Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Hastings Fiber Glass Founder, Earl Lawrence and Virginia Coggins McMullin. Earlene was preceded in death by her brother, Earl Wayne McMullin, her parents, an...