Charles L. Benton
Apr 4, 2016
Charles L. Benton, age 71 of Bitely, passed away Monday evening, April 4, 2016 at his home following a short illness. Charles was born on July 4, 1944 in Cadillac, Michigan and later moved to the Newaygo County area where he had been a resident for the past 30 years. Charles had been an automotive mechanic for 26 years...
Richard J. Thompke Sr.
Mar 31, 2016
Richard J. Dick Thompke Sr., age 81 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont following a lingering illness. Dick was born on April 23, 1934 in Marshall, Michigan to Joseph and Margaret (Horvath) Thompke and later married Delores S. Luther on December 31, 1960 in Lansing. Dick and Delores moved...
Rolland R. Stout
Mar 27, 2016
Rolland R. Stout, age 80, of Fremont passed away in Muskegon on Sunday, March 27, 2016. Ron was born on January 18, 1936, in Newaygo County to Lawrence J. and Eva Marie (Fessenden) Stout and married Leona May Tozer on June 26, 1954, in Aetna. Ron retired in 1994 after working for 38 years at Gerber Products Company. He...
Donald A. Reagan
Mar 26, 2016
Donald A. Reagan, age 89 of Fremont, passed away Saturday March 26th, 2016 at home, surrounded by his family. Don was born on the 22nd of December, 1926 in Casnovia Township, Michigan to Emery and Lillian (Riley) Reagan and married Beatrice Jane Pascoe on April 4th, 1947 in Muskegon Heights, Michigan. Don served his country during WWII in the...
Lucille M. Boucher
Mar 24, 2016
Lucille M. Boucher, age 102 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Lucille was born on April 14, 1913 in Goodwell Township to Dwight and Maude (Harker) Fetterley and later married Felix Boucher on July 2, 1932 in White Cloud. Felix preceded her in death on October 17, 1977....
Mary L. Cook
Mar 24, 2016
Mary Lou Cook age 71 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her home following a lingering illness. Mary was born on July 8, 1944 in Grand Haven to Robert and Pearl (Hitsman) Platt and graduated from Grand Haven High School. Mary met Raymond Rex Cook in 1965 and they were married on April 16, 1966 and...
Lydia P. Roossinck
Mar 22, 2016
Lydia Roossinck of Fremont and Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 22, 2016 at the Hospice Care Center in Akron, Ohio. Lydia was born on March 19, 1926 in Taintor, Iowa to Paul and Lydia (Vanderpol) Renaud. She moved to Fremont after marrying Henry Roossinck in Pella, Iowa on February...
Linwood Tarrow
Mar 21, 2016
Linwood Tarrow passed away at Transitional Health Services in Fremont on March 21, 2016. He enjoyed farming, the outdoors and spending time with his grandchildren. Linwood is survived by his children, Mara (Larry) Moore of Clarksville, Deanna Lynn Kloostra of South Carolina, Susan Withrow of Arizona, Jeff Tarrow of Plainwell, and Donnie (Lori) Tarrow of AZ; many grandchildren and...
Bonnie S. Bills
Mar 18, 2016
Bonnie S. Schotz Bills, age 64 of Hesperia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 18, 2016 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids following a lingering illness. Bonnie was born on March 7, 1952 in Muskegon to Calvin and Evelyn (Chilcote) Miller and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1971. Bonnie met...
Michael L.A. Daly
Mar 13, 2016
Michael L. A. Daly, age 48 of Walker and Fremont, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Spectrum Health Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids. Michael was born on October 25, 1967 in Los Angeles, California. Michael moved to the Walker area in 2012 from Santa Clarita, California. Michael had been a computer programmer at the AvaSure Company...
Barbara Charlotte Chupp
Mar 11, 2016
Barbara Charlotte Chupp, age 73, of Morley passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016, at her home. Barbara was born on August 4, 1942, in Fremont to Charles and Margaret (Holler) Zmrzlik and married Edward Chupp on June 10, 1960 in Jugville, Michigan. Barbara was a laboratory technician at Gerber Memorial Hospital for over 17 years and enjoyed fishing...
Leon Harvey Yager
Mar 9, 2016
Leon Harvey Yager, age 64 of Rockford formerly of Holton, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Harvey was born on April 16, 1951 in Fremont to Emanuel Jennings and Evelyn Mae (Casteel) Yager. Harvey had been a welder in the construction industry until his retirement. Harvey was a veteran of...
Gladys Maxine Colby
Mar 8, 2016
Gladys Maxine Colby, age 89 of White Cloud, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Metron of Big Rapids Nursing Center. Maxine was born on December 12, 1926 in Conklin, Michigan to James Elmer and Nellie Irene (Batson) Colson. Gladys met and later married Lyle A. Colby in 1977 in Grand Rapids and Lyle...
Sally J. Durham
Mar 4, 2016
Sally J. Durham, age 63 of Fremont, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at her home following a long illness. Sally was born on October 2, 1952 in Fremont to William and Jean (VanOs) Ryswick. Sally graduated from Fremont High School in 1970 and later graduated from Ferris State College with a medical assistant degree. Sally met and married...
Beverly O. Kelly
Mar 1, 2016
Beverly O. Kelly, age 86, of Holton passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at the Cyrus & Leila Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. Bev was born on November 23, 1929, in Muskegon to Guy and Martha (Henry) Veltman and was a member of the Samuel Lutheran Church in Muskegon. Bev worked at Howmet in Muskegon for 27 years,...
Charles M. Sischo
Feb 29, 2016
Charles M. "Chuck" Sischo, age 52 of Norton Shores, formerly of Fremont, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 at his home in Norton Shores. Chuck was born on March 10, 1963 in Fremont to Kenneth and Wanda Lee (Corpe) Sischo and graduated from Fremont High School in 1982. Chuck started work at Gerber Products Company in 1983 and continued...
Violet H. Allen
Feb 28, 2016
Violet H. Allen, age 88 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Violet was born on April 9, 1927 in Texas to Bud and Jewell Conner and later married Donald Allen on June 20, 1946 in Huffman, Texas. Donald preceded her in death on April 22, 2003. Violet...
Debbie Y. Genther
Feb 25, 2016
Debbie Y. Genther, age 55 of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at the Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. Debbie was born on January 24, 1961 in Fremont to Lloyd and Wilma (Boucher) Genther and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1979. Debbie grew up in the White Cloud area and...
Emily P. Anes
Feb 23, 2016
Emily P. Anes, age 22 of Bridgeton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Emily was born on January 19, 1994 in Fremont to James and Diana (Gillhespy) Anes and has been a resident of the Howard City and Bridgeton area all her life and graduated from Tri County High School in...
Addison L. Moore
Feb 21, 2016
Addison L. Moore, age 96 of Grant, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the Fountain View Retirement Village in Grant. Addison was born on September 19, 1919 in Casnovia Township to Charles B. and Eleaze B. (Reily) Moore and has been a lifelong resident of the Grant area. Addison married Gayle Colton on September 14, 1940 and she...
