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Dolores Ann Ley

Dolores Ann Ley

Nov 6, 2024

Dolores Ley, age 80, passed away peacefully at the Compassion Home in Fremont, Michigan on November 6, 2024.

She is proceded in death by her parents; Clarence and Emma Ley, and her son Curt Portenga. She is survived by her very loved dog Precious and her three siblings; Diana (Moore) David, Rick (Sharon) Ley, Stuart (Rose) Ley,...

Harry (Rusty) Ross Holmes Iii

Harry (Rusty) Ross Holmes Iii

Nov 2, 2024

Harry Ross (Rusty) Holmes, III, 60, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in White Cloud Michigan on November 3, 2024. Rusty was born February 29, 1964 to the late Harry Holmes Jr and Susanna Warner-Bricker.

Rusty attended Gobles Public Schools and served in the US Navy as a nuclear submarine mechanic. He is survived by sisters Chris...

Karen Marie (Verhulst)  Cross

Karen Marie (Verhulst) Cross

Oct 31, 2024

Karen Marie Cross (VerHulst), born August 2, 1938, left this life to enter the kingdom of heaven at the age of 86 on Oct. 31, 2024, the same way she lived her life, surrounded by her loving family, and guiding them to the Lord. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of almost 61 years, Donald Frank...

William Richard Visser

William Richard Visser

Oct 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Richard Visser, who left us to be in the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, at the age of 54. William was born on  March 20th, 1970, and spent his life enriching the world around him with love, laughter, and...

Robert "Bob" Louis Westgate

Robert "Bob" Louis Westgate

Oct 28, 2024

Robert (Bob) Westgate was born at his boyhood home in Newaygo on Dec. 15, 1942. He left this world unexpectedly on Oct. 28, 2024 at his home that he loved also of Newaygo. Bob was a skilled carpenter and had helped in building many of the bridges that we drive over every day. He was a proud union member...

Madeline Ann (Bonelli)  Bowers

Madeline Ann (Bonelli) Bowers

Oct 26, 2024

Madeline Ann Bowers, 93, of Hesperia, Michigan passed away of natural causes on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

Madeline is survived by her brother; Sal Bonelli of Pensacola, Florida, son; Rex Bowers of Zeeland, Michigan, son; Joe Bowers, and grandchildren; Allyson Meppelink of Zeeland, Michigan and Nicole Bosch of Zeeland, Michigan.

Madeline was preceded by her...

Gerald John Dummer

Gerald John Dummer

Oct 23, 2024

Gerald John Dummer, a devoted family man, skilled accountant, and passionate outdoorsman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, in Stanwood, Michigan. Born on Sunday, November 13, 1938, Gerald filled his days with love, dedication, and resilience throughout his 85 years.

Gerald's professional life as an accountant showcased his meticulous nature and reliable character, qualities that...

Dick Allen Graff

Dick Allen Graff

Oct 21, 2024

Dick Graff, age 87, of Hesperia, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family, on Monday morning October 21, 2024. He was born on November 11, 1936 in Shelby, Michigan to Harold and Frances (Visger) Graff.

Dick loved his family and being out in nature. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping. On July...

Wanda Jean Graham

Wanda Jean Graham

Oct 19, 2024

Wanda Jean Graham, age 89, died on October 19, 2024, in her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born October 28, 1934, in Muskegon. On December 6, 1953, in Fremont, she married Richard J. Graham, he has preceded her in death.

Wanda was a member of the Bethel Reformed Church in Fremont.  She was a...

June Renee (Wolters)  Frees

June Renee (Wolters) Frees

Oct 17, 2024

June "Renee" Frees (Wolters), age 63, of White Cloud, MI, passed away on Thursday, October 17th, 2024. She was born on February 23rd, 1961, at Gerber Hospital in Fremont and resided most of her life in White Cloud, MI.

Renee is survived by her loving spouse, Delmar Frees of White Cloud, and her children: Shaun (Nicole) Wolters...

Bonnie Lou Robinson

Bonnie Lou Robinson

Oct 15, 2024

Bonnie Lou Robinson, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, family matriarch and friend, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024, at the age of 86. She was born on September 16, 1938, in Paris, Michigan.  Bonnie raised her family in Hersey and retired from Reed City Public Schools. She was a beacon of love and kindness to all who knew...

Edward John Troyanowski

Edward John Troyanowski

Oct 15, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward John Troyanowski, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and veteran, who passed away on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at the age of 91.

Ed was born and raised in the White Cloud area and after serving in the US Army,...

Marilyn Joan Spaulding

Marilyn Joan Spaulding

Oct 14, 2024

Marilyn Joan Spaulding, aged 89, of Newaygo passed away on October 14, 2024, in Hesperia, Michigan. Marilyn was born on July 4, 1935, to Clayton and Maxine (Blough) Bobel and married Frank (Bud) Spaulding on May 7, 1955. Marilyn dedicated her life to nurturing and caring for others, notably as a homemaker and childcare provider to Kate, Jacob, and...

David Allen Hepinstall

David Allen Hepinstall

Oct 9, 2024

DAVID ALLEN HEPINSTALL, 90, of Blissfield, Michigan went to be with our SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST, on October 9, 2024 at Hampton Manor of Dundee, Michigan.  David was a lifelong resident of White Cloud, Michigan, until 2003 when they moved to Brooksville, Florida before transitioning to southeast Michigan in 2021.

He is the son of John Wesley Hepinstall...

Mabel May Hunter

Mabel May Hunter

Oct 8, 2024

Mabel May Hunter, a lifelong resident of White Cloud, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024, at the age of 90. Born on Thursday, May 24th, 1934, in White Cloud, Mabel lived a life rich in love, family, and community service.

A dedicated and talented seamstress, Mabel spent countless hours embroidering, sewing, and quilting, creating...

Rodney Dale Dickinson Sr.

Rodney Dale Dickinson Sr.

Oct 1, 2024

Rodney Dale Dickinson Sr., 67, of Hesperia, MI, passed away peacefully at his home after a two year courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Born on June 16, 1957, in Fremont, Michigan, Rodney lived a life full of love, family, and adventure.

Rod was a devoted auto mechanic by profession, known for his skilled...

Sheli Ann Murphy

Sheli Ann Murphy

Sep 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sheli Ann Murphy, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and cherished friend. She passed away on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at the age of 63. Sheli was born on Tuesday, April 25th, 1961, in Fremont, Michigan. She lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to her family...

Jean Marie Lemieux

Jean Marie Lemieux

Sep 29, 2024

Jean Marie Lemieux, a cherished resident of Hesperia, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the age of 79. Born on Saturday, March 3, 1945, in Muskegon, Michigan, Jean lived a life full of warmth, love, and laughter, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Jean devoted many...

Jody L. Dyer

Jody L. Dyer

Sep 28, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jody Lynn Dyer, age 61, who left us on his birthday, Saturday, September 28th, 2024, at his beloved home in White Cloud, MI. Born on Saturday, September 28th, 1963, in Hart, Michigan, Jody lived a life full of love, adventure, and an unwavering dedication to his family.

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John Martinez Andrade

John Martinez Andrade

Sep 25, 2024

John Martinez Andrade, of Muskegon, MI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at the age of 91. Born in Marlin Texas to Richard and Narcissa Andrade on March 30,1933. He was the youngest of their ten children. He lived a long full life; he was very generous to his friends and family. John married Alicia Hernandez December...

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