Katherine Pease
Dec 31, 2015
Katherine Pease, age 90 of New Baltimore, Michigan, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at her friends home in Bitely, Michigan. Katherine moved to the Bitely area in September 2015 where she had been living with her caregiver, Rebecca Guizar. Services are pending at this time.
James S. Sutton
Dec 31, 2015
James S. Sutton, age 82 of Twin Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at his home. James was born on March 21, 1933 in Bristol, Michigan to James Frank and Millie (Sayer) Sutton and later married Virginia Mae Gilland on September 12, 1958 in Bristol, Michigan. James served in the Michigan National Guard and later joined...
Mary L. (Harshberger) Jones
Dec 30, 2015
Mary L. (Harshberger) Jones, age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Mary was born on September 21, 1938 in Goshen, Indiana to Leo and Viola (Kauffman) Harshberger and graduated from Jefferson High School and later married Ivan Jones in 1960. Ivan preceded her in death. Mary later moved to...
Sophie L. Wright
Dec 28, 2015
Sophie L. Wright, age 95 of Fremont, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Sophie was born on May 7, 1920 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania to Felix B. and Helen (Brylka) Balzak and moved to Detroit in 1922. Sophie married Paul Coons and he preceded her in death. She later married Harold M. Wright...
Richard E. Mosher
Dec 27, 2015
Richard E. Mosher, age 90 of Newaygo, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the Newaygo Medical Facility in Fremont. Richard was born on July 12, 1925 in Newaygo to Arthur and Joyce (Wright) Mosher and later joined the United States Army and was honorable discharged after an injury during training. Richard returned to Newaygo and married Anne Lillian...
Christine K. Carney
Dec 26, 2015
Christine K. Carney, age 51 of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at her home, Kellys Kare Adult Foster Care Home. Christine was born on November 14, 1964 to Richard and Cheryl (Hart) Carney. Christine graduated from Wesley School in Muskegon in 1991 and enjoyed fresh flowers, going out to eat, getting her hair styled and spending time...
Cliff Leo Loonsfoot
Dec 25, 2015
Cliff L. Loonsfoot, age 29, of White Cloud passed away on December 25, 2015, at University Of Michigan Health Systems in Ann Arbor. Cliff was born on July 14, 1986, in big Rapids to Robert Leo and Sandra Elaine (Rollenhagen) Loonsfoot and worked for Trees Inc. for several years. Cliff enjoyed movies, bowling, traveling with his family, and spending...
Addie M. Christenson
Dec 25, 2015
Addie M. Christenson, age 90 of Fremont, passed peacefully away Friday, December 25, 2015 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence in Battle Creek. Addie was born on March 3, 1925 in Fremont to Louis and Addie (Britton) Miller and married Thomas Christenson on May 4, 1946. Thomas preceded her in death on January 26, 1986. Addie loved nature...
Kenneth "Sonny" E. Partlow
Dec 24, 2015
Kenneth E. Sonny Partlow Jr., age 77 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at his home. Sonny was born on January 26, 1938 to Kenneth E. and Leona M. (Vanderstraten) Partlow and had been a lumber harvester for many years. Sonny had served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Sonny is survived by his...
Robert R. Johnson
Dec 23, 2015
Robert R. Johnson, age 57 of Holton, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the Spectrum Health Continue Care Facility in Grand Rapids. Robert was born on January 18, 1958 in Muskegon to Homer and Alice I. (Ransom) Johnson and graduated from Holton High School. Robert has been a longtime resident of the Holton area. Robert had worked as...
Gordon Valkier
Dec 20, 2015
Gordon L. Valkier, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at the Fountain View Retirement Village in Grant. Gordon was born on April 28, 1936 in Grand Rapids to Neal Jacob and Martha (Pentinga) Valkier and later married Nanette Marie Christian on September 12, 1959 in Coopersville. Nanette preceded him in death on April 30,...
Geraldine "Geri" Lucille Shanahan
Dec 19, 2015
Geraldine L. Shanahan, age 95, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Geri was born on August 28, 1920, in Muskegon to Glenn Floyd and Phyllis Amanda (Dickerson) Shaw and married Donald George Shanahan on September 27, 1940 in Fremont. Geri was a Registered LPN graduating from Muskegon General...
Jamie Marie Vanderstelt
Dec 18, 2015
Jamie Marie Vanderstelt, age 52, of Fremont passed away on December 18, 2015, at her home. Jamie was born on December 22, 1962, in Fremont and was a customer service associate at Optical Supply Inc. in Grand Rapids. Jamie enjoyed knitting , crocheting, TV, and card games with her family. Jamie is survived by her mother, Novella Johnson; sisters,...
Frederick Geigle
Dec 18, 2015
Frederick Edward Geigle, age 92 of Fremont, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Fred was born on March 28, 1923, in Grand Rapids to Fred and Lydia (Schultz) Geigle and married Lorraine Leslie Jennings on April 24, 1948, in Grand Rapids. Fred was a mail carrier in Grand Rapids and had...
Dolly A. (Bryan) Kirwin
Dec 16, 2015
Dolly A. (Bryan) Kirwin, age 77 of Hesperia, passed away, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. Dolly was born on February 2, 1938 in Hesperia to Albert and Pauline (Otterson) McGill and has been a longtime resident of the Hesperia area. Dolly married Verlus R. Bryan on August 29, 1953 in...
Dorothy Ann Brookman
Dec 13, 2015
Dorothy Brookman, age 64, of Newaygo passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015, at her home. Dorothy was born on November 20, 1951, in Hartselle, Alabama to Junior Claudie and Helen Jewel (Roberson) Boger and married Paul Stanley Brookman on August 5, 1988 in Rockford, Michigan and was trained as an electronics technician at Nunnally Technical College. Dorothy served...
Mary Ann Koster
Dec 11, 2015
Mary Ann Koster, age 83 of Rockford, formerly of Fremont and Cedar Springs, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at the Bishop Hills Elder Care Community in Rockford. Mary Ann was born on April 25, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Mary (Ronan) Piklor and later married John Louis Lou Koster on September 22, 1951 in Chicago. Lou...
Dennis Martin
Dec 10, 2015
Dennis Martin, age 57, of Brohman passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015, at his home. Dennis was born on November 13, 1958, in Fremont to J.B. and Mary B. (Mabry) Martin and had been a mechanic. Dennis served in the Marine Corp. and enjoyed hunting, fishing, football, and NASCAR. Dennis is survived by his children, Ben Martin, Andrew...
Jay Jacob Ball
Dec 6, 2015
Jay Jacob (Bulson) Ball, age 25, of Holton passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015. Jay was born on July 30, 1990, in Lakeview to Joel Scott Bulson and Yvette Yvonne Tanner. Jay enjoyed music, camping, hunting, and being outdoors. Jay is survived by his children, Gate Nathanel Ball, Hunter Jacob Ball, and Ryder Jaymes Ball; father, Joel (DeAnna)...
Mary Gorski
Dec 4, 2015
Mary S. Gorski, age 93 of White Cloud, formerly of Harper Woods, Michigan, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at the Metron Nursing Center in Big Rapids. Mary was born on March 28, 1922 in Detroit to Anthony and Annacletta DiDomenico and later married Stanley J. Gorski on May 30, 1942 in Detroit. Stanley preceded her in death on...
