COMPANION TRIBUTES
Simba Myrick
Sep 7, 2026
Simba, a beloved cherished member of his family, passed away on September 7th, 2026, in Cassopolis, Michigan. Simba was a rambunctious, loving, and lovable goober who brought an incredible amount of joy, laughter, and love into the lives of everyone who knew him. Though his time with his family was far too short, the memories he created will be cherished...
Maxx Hufnagle
Aug 23, 2026
Maxx Hufnagle, a beloved eight year old Labrador and cherished member of his family, passed away on August 23, 2026, in Constantine, Michigan.
When asked what made Maxx special, his family’s answer was simple: everything.
Maxx was the greatest addition to their family, filling their lives with eight years of loyalty, laughter, companionship, and unconditional love. Every memory made with him became...
Ernest "Ernie" Murray
Aug 23, 2026
Ernest “Ernie” was a gray tabby who joined his family five years ago after his previous owner passed away. Ernie was already a senior cat when they rescued him, and from the very beginning, he chose Chris as his person.
Ernie loved sleeping, eating snacks, and lying in the sun. His favorite place to sleep was in the window, where he...
Jase Robertson Bradley
Aug 15, 2026
Jase Bradley was a loving, loyal, and mischievous companion who became a cherished part of his family for 15 wonderful years.
Jase found his family when he simply showed up one day. It was clear that he had been mistreated, so his family welcomed him into their home and gave him the loving life he deserved. From that moment on, Jase...
Duchess Gordon
Aug 8, 2026
In Loving Memory of Duchess
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of Duchess, a beloved companion who passed away on August 8, 2026, after 11 years and 1½ months of bringing unconditional love, protection, laughter, and devotion to her family.
Duchess could be described in three words: unconditional, pure, and devoted. She loved her family without limits, but her...
Little Leo Wonka Wonk
Jul 22, 2026
Some dogs come into your life... and some become part of your soul.
In 2009, we answered an ad on Puppy Finder and drove all the way to Clearwater, Florida, to meet a little dachshund puppy. Technically, he was the "discount puppy" because he wasn't quite the size of a true miniature dachshund. He was just a little bigger than all...
Arashi Demott
Jul 18, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Arashi on July 18, 2026. Arashi was a sassy, loving, and playful dog who brought laughter and happiness wherever she went. Although she was a cherished member of her family for only three years, the love she shared made it feel as though she had been with them forever.
After being rescued from...
Puto Spicer
Jul 8, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Puto on July 8, 2026, at the age of 12.
Puto came into his family's life in December 2015 when he was rescued from a shelter as a Christmas surprise for his soon to be owner, Hayven. From that day forward, he filled every home he entered with unconditional love, endless...
PD Snider
Jun 18, 2026
PD, a beloved and fiercely loyal companion, left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Born on December 19, 2012, PD’s journey began under challenging circumstances, found abandoned outside in the harshness of winter. Yet from that difficult start, he was embraced by his family, who showered him with love and care, giving him a home...
Waffle Rutherford
Jun 9, 2026
Waffle, a beloved companion and cherished member of her family, passed away on June 9, 2026. Though she graced her family’s lives for only eight short months, the impact Waffle made during her time with them was profound and enduring.
Waffle, a spirited pugwawa, came into the Rutherford family’s world when she was just five weeks old. Despite her small size,...
Lily Harris
Jun 3, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lily on June 3, 2026. For ten wonderful years, she filled her home with love, comfort, and companionship after being rescued from the uncertainty of a shelter and welcomed into the family that would cherish her forever.
She was truly one of a kind—loveable, squeezable, and endlessly huggable. Whether she was peacefully sunbathing...
Poochie Galvan
May 21, 2026
Poochie Galvan, a cherished and beloved companion, passed away on May 21, 2026. Her departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who knew her, especially her devoted owner, who shares a lifetime of treasured memories marked by Poochie’s extraordinary love and loyalty.
Poochie's journey began when she entered her owner's life during her 4th grade year. She was...
Geordi Janca
May 18, 2026
Geordi, a beloved companion and cherished member of his family, passed away on May 18, 2026, at the age of eight. From the very first moment he came into their lives, Geordi was unmistakably special. Bought from a long-time groomer who had unknowingly saved the last puppy for their family. Geordi immediately captured hearts by gently sitting on a foot...
Cookie Cantu
May 13, 2026
Cookie
Beloved Family Companion — 13 Years Loved
For 13 beautiful years, Cookie filled her family’s home with a kind of love that was steady, joyful, and unmistakably hers. For the last 11 of those years, she wasn’t just a pet — she was family, woven into every routine, every quiet moment, and every memory that mattered.
If her family had to describe...
Toot Toot Koelsch
May 12, 2026
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Toot Toot Koelsch, who left us on May 12, 2026. Toot Toot was a beloved member of her family for 17 cherished years, a truly special soul born from another dog within her family's household. Throughout her life, she brought immeasurable joy, teaching everyone to savor the small moments...
Baby Kitty Horein
May 3, 2026
Baby Kitty
Beloved feline queen of her home
Baby Kitty, the cherished and forever‑sassy matriarch of her household, passed away peacefully on May 5th, 2026. For 16 wonderful years, she ruled her home with a perfect blend of bossiness, charm, and unmistakable attitude. Born to her family by her mother’s side, she was loved from her very first breath and never spent...
Morty Toll
Apr 12, 2026
Morty “Mortykins”
Beloved bunny and cherished companion of Allegan.
Morty, affectionately known as Mortykins, hopped peacefully over the rainbow on April 12, 2026, at ten wonderful years old. Adopted from the Chow Hound Humane Society, she quickly became the heart of her home — a cuddly, happy, and deeply loving soul who made every day brighter.
She delighted in life’s simple joys: wicker...
Shredder Swihart
Apr 8, 2026
Shredder lived his life the way only a good dog can — with an open heart, a wagging tail, and a joyful determination to be near his people. A rescue who quickly rescued his family right back, he spent six wonderful years bringing warmth, laughter, and steady companionship to the home he claimed as his own.
He was, at his core,...
Zeke Hagen
Mar 25, 2026
Woof woof, dear friends and fellow tail-waggers, gather 'round as I paw through the memories of a truly pawsome friend, Zeke Hagen. Oh, Zeke wasn’t just any dog—no sir! He was the best dog ever, a fur-tastic companion who spent a whopping 16 and a half years bounding, sniffing, and loving life right alongside his family.
Zeke had a special spot...

