COMPANION TRIBUTES

Waffle Rutherford

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,...

Geordi Janca

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

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

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

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

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...

Mac Selkirk

Mac Selkirk

Apr 9, 2026

In memory of Cherished Companion Mac.

Shredder Swihart

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

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...

Hans Palmiter

Hans Palmiter

Mar 3, 2026

It is with heavy paws and hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Hans, who has scampered into the great beyond on March 3, 2026, after a joyful eight years as part of our loving family. Hans was the epitome of loveable, playful, and just a smidge stubborn—a true canine companion who filled our lives with endless joy...

Reese Rich

Reese Rich

Feb 27, 2026

In memory of Cherished Companion Reese. 

Donut Barberis

Donut Barberis

Feb 21, 2026

In memory of Cherished Companion Donut. 

Gunner Lozada

Gunner Lozada

Feb 20, 2026

With a heavy heart and a wagging tail, we gather to remember our dear friend, Gunner Lozada, who left this world on February 20, 2026. Born on December 1, 2013, Gunner was more than just a dog; he was a protective spirit, a playful companion, and the sunshine in the lives of his family.

For just over 10 tail-wagging years, Gunner...

Maisy Savage

Maisy Savage

Feb 19, 2026

It is with heaviest of paws we reflect upon the life our dear Maisy, a extraordinaire who gracefully wandered into our lives, curling her soft self into our hearts. Maisy departed from this earthly realm on February 19, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by warmth, comfort, and an unrivaled penchant for lazy days.

Maisy was not just any cat; she...

Reed Jordan

Reed Jordan

Feb 15, 2026

In memory of Cherished Companion Reed. 

Luna Cribbs

Luna Cribbs

Feb 14, 2026

Oh, dear friends and fellow furry companions, gather close as I wag my tail with bittersweet joy to share the remarkable story of Luna Cribbs, our happy little roly-poly of joy and snuggles, who left paw prints on our hearts on February 14, 2026. Brought to us on a bright day just over a year earlier, January 28th, 2025, Luna...

Max Amberg

Max Amberg

Feb 14, 2026

In memory of Cherished Companion Max. 

Maggie Quail

Maggie Quail

Feb 13, 2026

Oh, dear friends and fellow furry companions, gather around as we wag our tails in honor of the marvelous Maggie Quail, who has crossed the Rainbow Bridge on February 13, 2026. She was a spirited soul, about fourteen in human years, who brought boundless joy and delightful mischief to every corner of our lives.

Maggie came into her forever home when...

Maxi and Cali Fricko

Maxi and Cali Fricko

Feb 12, 2026

It is with heavy paws and hearts that we announce the passing of two beloved furry companions, Maxi and Cali Fricko, who frolicked across the rainbow bridge on February 12, 2026. These two spirited souls brought bound joy and laughter to their family, paw prints on the hearts of everyone knew them.

Cali, the rescue dog, was a portrait of her...

Johnny Murray

Johnny Murray

Feb 8, 2026

In Loving Memory of Johnny Murray

Born June 19, 2024

With hearts full of love and sorrow, we remember Johnny, a cherished dog whose life though far too short was filled with purpose, devotion, and unconditional love. From the moment Johnny entered this world on June 19, 2024, he brought light, joy, and comfort to everyone blessed to know him.

Johnny had a...