Leni Johnson
Apr 6, 2012
Leni Johnson, age 82 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012 at her home following a long illness. Leni was born on July 3, 1929 in Stockholm, Germany to Henrich and Ellie (Schafer) Hild. Leni married Wayne Johnson on December 21, 1973 in Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas and together they moved to the White Cloud area in...
Paul J. Kendziorski
Apr 4, 2012
Paul J. Kendziorski, age 66 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont following a long illness. Paul was born on September 18, 1945 in Cheboygan to Alexander Peter and Anne (Reisner) Kendziorski and later graduated from Central Michigan University with a Masters Degree in Education. Paul married Alice J. Tanner...
Shirley Theresa Eickenroth
Apr 3, 2012
Shirley T. Eickenroth, age 77, of White Cloud, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Shirley was born on March 2, 1935, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, to Evelyn Lozier and married Edward Henry Eickenroth on May 9, 1959, in Massachusetts. Shirley is survived by her loving husband, Edward; children, Darlene Eickenroth of White Cloud and Patrick...
Mike Hardy
Apr 2, 2012
Mike Hardy, age 70 of Grant, formerly of Grand Haven, passed away Monday, April 02, 2012 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont following a short illness. Mike was born on April 7, 1941 in Holland to Vincent and Gloria Hardy and moved to the Grant area in 2004 from Grand Haven. Mike had been a auto mechanic for...
Marvin James Neuhaus
Apr 1, 2012
Marvin James Neuhaus, age 58, of White Cloud, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012, in White Cloud after a long illness. Marvin was born on September 24, 1953, in Arkansas, to Marvin Curtis and Polly Ada (Kerns) Neuhaus. Marvin had worked at Sun Chemical in Muskegon and was a member of the Christ Lutheran Church in White Cloud....
Helena Starr
Mar 31, 2012
Helena Starr, age 95 of Fremont, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Campus in Fremont. Helena was born on April 2, 1916 in Worcester, Massachusetts to William and Monica (Winicovitz) Waslefsky. Helenas parents emigrated from Poland to Worcester, Massachusetts and at the age of 9, Helenas mother passed away. Helena and her father...
Col. David W. Saxton
Mar 30, 2012
Col. David W. Saxton, 90, died of natural causes on March 30, 2012 in Charlotte Hall, MD. David was born on March 17, 1922 in Holton, Michigan to Albert and Anna Pearl (Fidler) Saxton and attended a one-room schoolhouse. After graduating as class valedictorian, he received a scholarship to Hope College in Holland Michigan and in his junior year,...
Krissie Szot
Mar 29, 2012
Krissie Szot, age 78, of Hesperia, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial in Fremont. Krissie was born on July 4, 1933, in Onaway, Michigan Krissie is survived by sons, Rick Kritcher and Jim Kritcher; 3 grandchildren; brothers, Ray Milbocker and Richard Milbocker; and several special friends. She was preceded in death by her...
Arthur Gilbert
Mar 28, 2012
Arthur L. Gilbert, age 84 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at the home of his niece, Cindy (Bruce) Diebel in Muskegon. Arthur was born on March 12, 1928 to Leon and Beulah (Wells) Gilbert had had been a farmer in the Fremont and Hesperia area for many years until his retirement. After retirement, Art...
Leonore "Norrie" A. Skowronski
Mar 26, 2012
Leonore A. Norrie Skowronski, age 79 of Newaygo, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2012 at her home. Norrie was born on January 6, 1933 in Grand Rapids to Anthony and Genevieve (Wopowski) Myszak and graduated from Northview High School. Norrie married Richard Skowronski on May 16, 1953 at the St. James Catholic Church in Grand Rapids and...
Marvin L. Allen
Mar 25, 2012
Marvin L. Allen, age 85 of Newaygo, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home following a lingering illness. Marvin was born on August 18, 1926 in Adrian, Michigan to LaVerne and Minnie (Konynyk) Allen and later married Eva Rood on November 29, 1947 in Grand Rapids. Eva preceded him in death on September 18, 2002. Marvin retired...
Wilma J. Peterlein
Mar 20, 2012
Wilma J. Peterlein, age 83 of Newaygo, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Wilma was born on October 20, 1928 in Grand Rapids to Ira and Myrtle Berry and later married Robert R. Peterlein on November 2, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Wilma has been a resident of the...
Beverly Joyce Tarrow
Mar 17, 2012
Beverly Joyce Tarrow, age 66, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Faith Hospice in Byron Center. Beverly was born on August 2, 1945, in Illinois to Charles Carl and Margaret (Haller) Zmrzlik. Beverly had worked for Flow-Rite in Byron Center. Beverly is survived by her daughters, Mara (Larry) Moore of Grand Rapids and Deanna...
Joseph Charles Ensign
Mar 17, 2012
Joseph Charles Ensign, age 96, of Fremont, and formerly of Hesperia, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Joe was born on October 18, 1915, and later married Elinor S. Sperandio on July 30, 1934, in Chicago. He had retired from Gerber Products Company, owned and operated Harmony Hill Resort on McClaren Lake for several...
Barbara Ann Dow
Mar 8, 2012
Barbara Ann Dow, age 55 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, March 08, 2012 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Barb was born on September 28, 1956 in Fremont to Charles E. and Shirley P. (Lareva) Binkley and graduated from Fremont High School in 1974. Barb later married Tim Dow on May 9, 1975 in Fremont. Barb...
Linda Mae Demogola
Mar 7, 2012
Linda Mae Demogola, age 64 of Hesperia, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at her home following a short illness. Linda was born on September 20, 1947 in Escanaba, Michigan to Leslie Joseph and Mae Matilda (Gollakner) Rochefort Sr. and married Andy T. Demogola Sr. on July 31, 1965 in Munising. Linda and Andy had been married 46 years...
Clarence "Bun" Charles Heiden
Mar 6, 2012
Clarence C. Heiden, age 88, of Holton, Michigan and formerly of Chillicothe, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, in the log home he built with his loving wife Pat and his favorite collie Boe at his side. Bun was born on April 17, 1923, in Gaylord, Kansas, to Charlie and Elde (Winkelmann) Heiden and married Patricia on...
Virginia "Jean" Mitrius
Mar 3, 2012
Virginia Jean Mitrius, age 82 of White Cloud passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012, at home with her family by her side. Jean was born on December 14, 1929 in Joliet, Illinois, to Walter and Sofie (Szepelak) Lewandowski and married Paul Mitrius on April 29, 1950, in Joliet. Jean had been a retail clerk and enjoyed dancing, cooking for...
Robert "Bob" C. Johnson
Mar 3, 2012
Robert C. Bob Johnson, age 81 of Hesperia, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 at his home. Bob was born on October 18, 1930 in Muskegon to Carl Lloyd and Ada (Hughey) Johnson and has been a resident of the Hesperia area for the past 40 years when he moved from Muskegon. Bob had worked at the Liftech Corporation...
Richard John Rayman
Feb 23, 2012
Richard John Rayman, age 71, of Fremont passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, February 23, 2012, at his home. Rich was born on January 18, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio, to Melvin James and Pauline Lydia (Blank) Rayman Sr. He has spent the last 23 wonderful years with his wife Sally (Johansen) Rayman. Rich...
