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Virginia  Mae Fowler

Virginia Mae Fowler

Nov 26, 2013

Virginia Mae Fowler, 89, of Jenison, and formerly of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Oak Crest Assisted Living Center in Jenison. She was born on October 22, 1924 in Fremont to Andrew W. and Thirza (Ackley) Anderson and married Nelson E. Fowler on September 3, 1949 in Fremont. She had worked at Gerber Products Company until...

Charles  E. Rider

Charles E. Rider

Nov 26, 2013

Charles Bud E. Rider, age 87 of the Hardy Dam area, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the Metron Nursing Center in Big Rapids. Charles was born on July 20, 1926 in Kennan, Wisconsin to Thomas and Myrtle Lillian (Hickock) Rider and later married Donna Aspinall on June 2, 1944 in Besemer, Michigan. Donna preceded him in death...

Susan  May Fredenburg

Susan May Fredenburg

Nov 25, 2013

Susan May Fredenburg, age 93 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, November 25, 2013 at her home following a well lived life. Susan was born on December 21, 1919 in White Cloud to Eli P. and Elizabeth Viola (Chupp) Kuhns and later married Joseph H. Fredenburg on July 20, 1941 in White Cloud. Joseph preceded her in death on...

Wanda  Marie Vandermolen

Wanda Marie Vandermolen

Nov 24, 2013

Wanda M. VanderMolen, age 62, of Fremont was called home to be with her Savior on Sunday, November 24, 2013. Wanda was born on March 8, 1951, in Grand Rapids to Raymond and Verna (McCarty) Bekkering and married Raymond VanderMolen on June 14, 1969 in Byron Center. Wanda enjoyed working in her yard and spending time with their horses....

David  S. Fredenburg

David S. Fredenburg

Nov 21, 2013

David S. Fredenburg, age 71 of Twin Lake, passed away surrounded by his family, after a short battle with cancer on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. David was born on June 30, 1942 in White Cloud to Sylvester and Clara (Kuhns) Fredenburg. David had been employed at Weesies Brothers in...

F.  Lester Cady

F. Lester Cady

Nov 19, 2013

F. Lester Cady, age 79 of Bitely, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Spectrum Health Services Gerber Memorial. Lester was born on April 12, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio to Francis J. and May (Landis) Cady and was a machinist and gunsmith. Lester is survived by his children, Christy Ann (Jay) Loyselle, Michael S. Cady, and Scott Cady;...

Carl  N. Arrasmith

Carl N. Arrasmith

Nov 19, 2013

Carl N. Arrasmith, age 78 of Fremont, formerly of Hesperia, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids following a stroke. Carl was born on April 15, 1935 in Ridge Farm, Illinois to Paul and Mildred Arrasmith and later moved to Hesperia in 1962 and then to Fremont in 1993. Carl married...

R.  Wayne Wolfsen

R. Wayne Wolfsen

Nov 17, 2013

R. Wayne Wolfsen, age 74 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at his home. Wayne was born on January 25, 1939 in Fremont to Richard J. and June (Webster) Wolfsen and graduated from Fremont High School and later Michigan State University with a degree in Business Administration. Wayne married Sharon Flinton on August 6, 1960 in White...

Gloria  K. Clark

Gloria K. Clark

Nov 17, 2013

Gloria K. Clark, age 67 of Fremont, formerly of Newaygo, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at her home following a short illness. Gloria was born on January 31, 1946 in Saginaw to Clarence and Josephine (Bila) Weisenberger and grew up in the Chesaning area until she moved to the Newaygo area in 1977. Gloria married Larry Clark on...

James  F. Atwater

James F. Atwater

Nov 15, 2013

James F. Atwater, age 60 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at his home following a short illness. Jim was born February 9, 1953 in Fremont to James William and Hazel Irene (Milner) Atwater and graduated from White Cloud High School. Jim later married Linda Ladner in 1981 in Big Rapids and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...

Martha  A. Walters

Martha A. Walters

Nov 14, 2013

Martha A. (VanDalen) Walters, age 72, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at her home under hospice care with her family by her side. Martha was born on December 24, 1940 in Palms, MI. and was the daughter of August and Cecilia (Messing) VanDalen. Martha was a graduate of Ubly Community Schools in 1959 and married Larry W....

Oscar  E. Parker

Oscar E. Parker

Nov 14, 2013

Oscar E. Parker age 91 of Newaygo, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at his home following a lingering illness. Oscar was born on May 18, 1922 in Tennessee to William and Addie Parker and later married Nora M. Parker on May 24, 1941 in Russell, Georgia after a 3 year courtship. Oscar and Nora had been married for...

Ann  H. Green

Ann H. Green

Nov 14, 2013

Ann Green, age 87, of White Cloud, passed on to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 14, 2013 surrounded by her family at her home. Ann was born on July 25, 1926 in Pompeii, Michigan to Adam and Anna (Vanlick) Paksi and married Alonzo G. Green on June 15, 1946 in Ashley, Michigan. Ann had worked at General...

Mark  G. Booher

Mark G. Booher

Nov 8, 2013

Mark G. Booher, age 92 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Mark was born on September 21, 1921 in Denver Township to James Henry and Manilla Vera (Gleason) Booher and graduated from Hesperia High School. Mark joined the United States Navy where he served on PT boats in the Pacific...

Douglas  M. Powers

Douglas M. Powers

Nov 8, 2013

Doug M. Powers, age 67 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Doug was born on June 4, 1946 in Bailey to Knox Clare and Nelda Bell (Britton) Powers and graduated from Fremont High School and later from Western Michigan University with a teaching degree in...

Briskey  T. Robert

Briskey T. Robert

Nov 8, 2013

Robert Thomas Briskey, age 59, of Hesperia passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013. Robert was born on May 7, 1954 to Thomas and Elizabeth (Roman) Briskey and married Linda Stallard on May 25, 1985 in Flint and was a gunsmith. Robert is survived by his wife, Linda; son, Michael Robert (Melissa) Briskey of Scottville; grandchildren, Tyler and Gage;...

Milton  E. Bement

Milton E. Bement

Nov 3, 2013

Milton E. Bement, age 78 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at his home following a short illness. Milton was born on June 8, 1935 in Holland to Earl and Beulah (Brown) Bement and grew up in the Grandville area. Milton joined the United States Army where he served during the Korean War. Milton had been...

Leslie  A Mclain

Leslie A Mclain

Oct 29, 2013

Leslie A. McLain, age 78, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Mercy General Health Partners Mercy Campus in Muskegon. Leslie was born November 14, 1934 in White Cloud to Theodore E. and Edna (Doering) McLain and married Jacqulyn Knoll on June 30, 1962 in Fremont at the Redeemer Lutheran Church. Leslie was a Foreman at...

Thomas  E. Mcdonald

Thomas E. Mcdonald

Oct 27, 2013

Thomas E. McDonald, age 82 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Tom was born on April 4, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles David and Mary Amelia (Wadsworth) McDonald and later married Joan Carol Albright on November 17, 1962 in Wheaton, Illinois. Tom moved to the...

George  W. Dixon  Ii

George W. Dixon Ii

Oct 23, 2013

George W. Dixon II, age 43 of Grant, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at his home following a short illness. George was born on February 27, 1970 in Grand Rapids to George W. and Joanne (Isenhart) Dixon Sr. and has been a longtime resident of the area. George had worked as a production worker and enjoyed leatherworking. George...

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