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John  Harold Wiggers  Jr.

John Harold Wiggers Jr.

Jun 17, 2014

John H. Wiggers Jr. age 73, of Holton passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. John was born on October 20, 1940 in Ravenna to John H. and Olga E. (Thornberg) Wiggers and had worked as a tool and die manager for Graflex in Spring Lake. John married Carol Marie...

Viola A. Van Dyk

Viola A. Van Dyk

Jun 17, 2014

Viola A. Van Dyk, age 83 of White Cloud, formerly of Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at her home following a lingering illness. Vi was born on May 12, 1931 in Grand Rapids to Clare J. and Frances M. (Dyer) Armstrong and later married Don Van Dyk on September 1, 1951 in Grand Rapids. Don preceded her...

Loretta  R. Hutchins

Loretta R. Hutchins

Jun 16, 2014

Loretta R. Hutchins, age 71 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at her home following a long illness. Loretta was born on February 20, 1943 in Holly, Michigan to Lawrence and Wilma (Yeargan) Kenyon and later married Kim Hutchins on July 11, 1985 in Grand Haven and moved to the White Cloud area in 1989 from...

Thomas  R Greer

Thomas R Greer

Jun 16, 2014

One day shy of his 53rd birthday, Thomas R. Greer passed on from this life to the next. Tom joins his parents Paul and Jacqueline (Murphy) Greer and his niece, Michele Greer in heaven. Tom was born on June 17, 1961 at Gerber Memorial Hospital and remained a lifelong resident of Fremont, MI. He graduated from Fremont High School...

Alvin  John Zuwerink

Alvin John Zuwerink

Jun 13, 2014

Al Zuwerink, age 86, of Fremont passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014 at Spectrum Health Services Gerber Memorial in Fremont. Al was born on December 10, 1927 in Fremont to Herman and Mattie (Looyengoed) Zuwerink and had worked as a driver analyst for the State of Michigan. He proudly served his country in the Merchant Marine, Navy, and...

Bradley  P. Blamer

Bradley P. Blamer

Jun 11, 2014

Brad Blamer, age 57 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at his home following a short illness. Brad was born on February 15, 1957 in Fremont to Vern L. and Shirley M. (Gates) Blamer and graduated from Fremont High School in 1975. Brad had been the owner of the Party Station in Fremont for 27 years. Brad...

Virginia Lou "Ginny" Wunsch

Virginia Lou "Ginny" Wunsch

Jun 10, 2014

Family, School and Community Virginia Wunsch, 86, of White Cloud passed away at home on June 10, 2014. Mrs. Wunsch was born Virginia Lou Fish on September 14, 1927 in Hart, Michigan, the daughter of Julius and Lou (Leland) Fish. She was raised on a fruit farm in Oceana County and graduated from Hart High School in 1941. Mrs....

Mackenzie  Kay Sampson-Stafford

Mackenzie Kay Sampson-Stafford

Jun 7, 2014

MacKenzie Kay Sampson-Stafford, age 40 days of Muskegon, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the Mercy General Health Partners - Hackley Campus in Muskegon. Mackenzie was born on April 28, 2014 in Muskegon to Karrol M. Sampson and Kurtis P. Stafford. MacKenzie is survived by her parents, Karrol M. Sampson and Kurtis Stafford of Muskegon; her...

Sharie  A. Geeting

Sharie A. Geeting

Jun 2, 2014

Sharie A. Geeting, age 72 of Fremont, passed away Monday, June 02, 2014 at her home following a battle against cancer. Sharie was born on October 10, 1941 in Muskegon to John and Rebecca Lillian (Harrison) Middlecamp and moved to the Fremont area in 1961 from Muskegon. Sharie met and married Brad Geeting on May 18, 1996 in Fremont....

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Machiele

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Machiele

May 28, 2014

Rebecca Ann Becky (Harper) Machiele, age 44 of Newaygo, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the North Ottawa Hospice House in Spring Lake following a short illness with ALS. Becky was born on October 16, 1969 in Fremont to Harry W. and Helen Jannette (Bitson) Harper and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1988. Becky then graduated...

William "Bill" "Red" C. Stevens

William "Bill" "Red" C. Stevens

May 28, 2014

William C. Bill Red Stevens, age 94 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Bill was born on September 9, 1919 in Muskegon and to Clarence and Lillian (Cummins) Stevens. Bill was raised by Alfred and Lillian (Cummins) Kibble and later met and married Elaine Blohm on January 18, 1936...

Helen  Josephine Newberry

Helen Josephine Newberry

May 27, 2014

Helen Josephine Birr Newberry, 93, of Hesperia, MI, passed away peacefully at home May 26, 2014 surrounded by loved ones as she spread her wings. A memorial will be held in her honor at Hesperia Baptist Church in Hesperia, MI on June 22, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor William Blount officiating. Private graveside burial will follow at a...

Karen  Dee Dickinson

Karen Dee Dickinson

May 27, 2014

Karen Dee Dickinson, age 67 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Karen was born on September 23, 1946 in Detroit to Edward C. and Charlene W. (Matthews) Allen and moved to the Newaygo County area in 1970 from Jackson. Karen met and married James Dickinson on June...

Patsy  J. Boukamp

Patsy J. Boukamp

May 26, 2014

Patsy J. Boukamp, age 78 of Cedar Creek Township, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Brookhaven Medical Care Facility in Muskegon following a lingering illness. Patsy was born on November 1, 1935 in Muskegon to Erne H. and Lillie B. (Gjestrum) Mathews and has been a lifelong resident of the Cedar Creek area. Patsy had been an...

James  A. Mumper

James A. Mumper

May 22, 2014

James A. Mumper, age 49 of Holton, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit following a lingering illness. Jim was born on October 11, 1964 in Muskegon to Jerry Robert and Mamie Ethel (Hyde) Mumper and later graduated from White Lake Christian Academy. After graduation, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy where...

Richard  Dean Holt

Richard Dean Holt

May 18, 2014

Richard Dean Holt, age 78 of Newaygo and formerly of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Richard was born on March 27, 1936 in Grand Rapids and joined the United States Army at an early age. Following his 4 year service in the army, Richard returned to...

Dean  Gregory May

Dean Gregory May

May 18, 2014

Dean Gregory May, age 57, of Grand Rapids passed away unexpectedly at his home. Dean was born on May 14, 1957, in White Cloud to Elmer N. and Doris M. (Fetterley) May and was president of OMM Engineering in Grand Rapids. Dean is survived by his children, Brian May of Grand Rapids and Rachel May of Grand Rapids; brother,...

Pastor James R. Coleman

Pastor James R. Coleman

May 15, 2014

Pastor James R. Coleman, age 78 of Brohman, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at his home following a lingering illness. James was born on July 28, 1935 in Regina, Kentucky to Alden and Verna (Bartley) Coleman and later married Linda Pennington on December 15, 1955 in Laredo, West Virginia. Linda preceded him in death on October 14, 2004....

Victor  Lee Harmon

Victor Lee Harmon

May 13, 2014

Victor Lee Harmon, age 52 of Big Rapids and White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at his daughters home in Grand Rapids. Victor was born on December 9, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois and has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area. Victor attended White Cloud Schools and later became a drywall finisher in the construction...

Pauline  S. Haveman

Pauline S. Haveman

May 12, 2014

Pauline Haveman lived a full and devoted life of Christian faith and service fully committed to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! She was born on November 16, 1926 in Holland to Bert and Cornelia (Rozema) Sybesma, and she peacefully passed away in Fremont on May 12,2014. She married Dr. Marvin J. Haveman on April 19, 1945 in Grand...

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