Gwendolyn M. Brahic
Feb 5, 2015
" Gwendolyn "Gwen" M. Brahic, age 97, passed away on Thursday, February 05, 2015 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont, Michigan. Gwen was born on November 7, 1917 in Oak Park, Illinois to Christopher T. and May Ruth (Thomas) Stott. She met her first husband, Herbert Watson, in 1945 and moved with him to California after his service...
Betty J. Gilbert
Jan 30, 2015
Betty J. Gilbert, age 87 of Greenville, formerly of Hesperia, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at her granddaughters home in Greenville. Betty was born on November 6, 1927 in Crystal Valley to Louis Grant and Bertha Lavina (Hughes) Cole and later married Olin J. Gilbert on May 13, 1960 in Byke, Minnesota. Olin preceded her in death on...
William Herbert Truman
Jan 29, 2015
William H. Truman, 88, of White Cloud went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, January 29, 2015. William was born on August 19, 1926, in Battle Creek to Merrill and Eunice (Griffith) Truman and married Florence Isabelle Brubaker on March 23, 1952, in Petoskey. William was a baker for Keebler for 36 years and served in the...
Alan J. Mather
Jan 29, 2015
Alan J. Mather, age 56 of White Cloud, formerly of Grand Blanc, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at his home. Alan was born on October 5, 1958 to Kendall L. and Isabel M. (Heenan) Mather and later married Susan Anderson on June 24, 1977 in Grand Blanc. Alan started work at the General Motors Fisher Plant in 1977...
Sally Ann Evans
Jan 28, 2015
Sally Ann Evans, age 58, of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at Spectrum Health Services Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Sally was born on July 26, 1956, in Shelby to Joseph and Joyce Zaverl and married Robert Wayne Evans on September 4, 1976 in Shelby. Sally worked in the printing department at Gerber Products Company for...
Stanley Theodore Jensen
Jan 27, 2015
Stanley T. Jensen, age 63, of Bitely passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at his home. Stanley was born on January 23, 1952, in Muskegon to Norman and Dorothy (Holub) Jensen and was a self-employed mobile home set up specialist. He married Melanie Ruth Kartes on August 8, 1975 in Muskegon and enjoyed farming, cooking, and hunting. Stanley...
David Joesph Brunelle
Jan 24, 2015
David J. Brunelle, age 34, of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at home with his loving family by his side. David was born on July 26, 1980, in Worcester, Massachusetts to Justina L. Brunelle and enjoyed his time at home watching TV and being with his family. David attended Ken-O-Sha Park School and then Lincoln...
Mary Katherine Meulenberg
Jan 23, 2015
Mary K. Meulenberg, age 101, of Newaygo passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Mary was born on December 3, 1913, in New Haven, Connecticut to Anthony and Catharine (Bielawski) Kline and married Cornelius Meulenberg in 1931. Mary was a seamstress and tailor in the area for most of her life...
Frances Labonna Erway
Jan 23, 2015
Frances L. Erway, age 67, of Bitely passed away at her home on Friday, January 23, 2015. Frances was born on April 4, 1947 in Plainwell, Michigan and married Lyman Berl Erway on July 20, 1979. Frances was an administrative assistant for the Allegan County Health Department, former member of the Merrill Township Fire Dept. She served as a...
George G. Powell
Jan 21, 2015
George G. Powell, age 76 of Holton, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids following a short illness. George was born on September 11, 1938 in Greenwood Township to Gordon John and Mary Josephine (Rupar) Powell. George married Kathy Miner on June 12, 1982 in Fremont and has been a longtime...
Frank L. Bock
Jan 16, 2015
Frank L. Bock, age 88 of Holton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Frank was born on December 30, 1926 in Romeo, Michigan to Frank Herman and Margaret (McGrew) Bock and later married Doris Evelyn McGee on December 31, 1956 at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Brunswick....
Richard Jack Mccracken
Jan 16, 2015
Richard J. McCracken, age 86, of Brohman passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015, at his home. Richard was born on March 3, 1928, in Grand Rapids to John and Minetta Midge (Pratt) McCracken. Dick married Dolores Dorene Dake August 18, 1950 and shared 52 wonderful years together. During his life he owned Sparta Hob Nob, Sparta Lanes, Ken-Owa...
Gladys O. Towne
Jan 15, 2015
Gladys O. Towne, age 76 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Gladys was born on August 25, 1938 in Sand Lake to Morris and Ruth (Whitehouse) Chiverton and later married Floyd Towne on September 18 , 1954 in White Cloud. Gladys had worked for General Motors Company and...
Bernard J. Zenk
Jan 14, 2015
Bernard J. Zenk, age 84 of Fremont and White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Bernard was born on January 24, 1930 in Ensley Center to Benjamin and June Viola (Griffis) Zenk and has been a lifelong resident of the Newaygo County area. Bernard had worked at the Newaygo County Road...
Linda Arizmendez
Jan 13, 2015
Linda Arizmendez, age 92, of White Cloud and formerly of Holland went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Linda was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, which she gave her unconditional love to. Her love for the Lord God was the key to her life. Linda is survived by her...
Kenneth "Ken" Almy Maloney Jr.
Jan 9, 2015
Kenneth Almy Maloney Jr., age 70, of Newaygo passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Ken was born on April 19, 1944, in Presbyterian, Wales to Kenneth A. Maloney and Rita Sadler and was a welding engineer at Benteler Automotive Corporation in Grand Rapids. Ken served in the United States Navy...
Magdaline Kraai
Jan 9, 2015
Magdaline Kraai, age 95 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2015 at her home following a short illness. Magdaline was born on December 11, 1919 in Zeeland, Michigan to William and Agnes (Wissink) Meeuwsen and later married Robert Kraai on June 19, 1943 in Grand Forks, South Dakota. Robert preceded her in death on March 26, 2006. Magdaline...
Eleanor "Ellie" M. Stevens
Jan 7, 2015
Eleanor Ellie M. Stevens, age 90 of Blue Lake Township, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Heartland Health Care Center in Whitehall. Ellie was born on May 11, 1924 in Montague to William and Mabel (Roberts) Wentworth and later married George Stevens Jr. on November 27, 1945 in Muskegon. George Jr. preceded her in death on November...
Sandra Murphy
Jan 3, 2015
Sandra Lee Murphy left this world for the next on January 3rd, 2015 after a long illness, surrounded by family and love. Sandra was born on January 8, 1942 in Muskegon to Ralph and Eileen (Smith) Frein and later married Carl Murphy in 1969. Sandra had worked at Wolverine Worldwide for over 10 years and had also been a...
Foster Filmore Palmer
Jan 2, 2015
Foster Filmore Palmer, 76, of Wheaton, IL, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015. Mr. Palmer was also a part-time resident of Beaver Island, MI. Beloved husband of Kristin (nee Wallestad) of Wheaton, loving father of Steven (Laurel) of Portage, MI, very proud grandfather of Teah Palmer, dear brother of Earl M. Palmer of Traverse City, MI and David...
