Class Year: 2000

Sarah Elizabeth Martin MacLachlan of Midland began her eternal sleep surrounded by close family on January 30 following a long and complicated fight with lymphoma. A long-time 8th grade English teacher at Bullock Creek Sarah’s “family” extended larger than most. She had a generation of students she looked out for and followed as they grew… Continue Reading →

Misha Mishelle Dorland (43) passed from this earth into God’s hands peacefully on Tuesday May 28, 2014, surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Misha graduated from Holland High School and went on to receive her Bachelor Degree in Education from Hope College in 2002. Upon graduation she proceeded to use… Continue Reading →

Octavia Reese Death: Miss Michigan: Our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and all who knew and loved Miss Michigan 2005, Octavia Reese. The Miss Michigan family was looking forward to her judging the 85th anniversary in just a few weeks. She will be deeply missed by us all. Octavia was at the intersection of… Continue Reading →

Matthew Allen Hinzmann passed away on March 7, 2024, at the age of 41. Born July 13, 1982, Matt’s life was one characterized by his adventures, humor, friendliness, and the interesting tales that made every encounter with him memorable. His sudden departure leaves a void in the hearts of many, but his legacy is one… Continue Reading →