Victor "Vic" E. Pedersen
Apr 24, 2012
Victor E. Vic Pedersen Sr., age 77 of Bitely, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his winter home in Sun City, Florida. Vic was born on December 31, 1934 in Muskegon Heights to Richard and Edna (Hansen) Pedersen and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Vic had been a firefighter with the City of...
Barbara C. Shephard
Apr 24, 2012
Barbara C. Shephard, age 78 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at her home following a short illness. Barbara was born on October 2, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Mary (Ronan) Piklor and has been a resident of the area since 1961. Barbara had worked at the Gerber Products Company International Division in Fremont for...
Thomas R. Weiss
Apr 23, 2012
Thomas R. Weiss, age 64 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Spectrum Health Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids. Thomas was born on June 22, 1947in Detroit to Eugene K. and Marcella (Van Gordon) Weiss and moved to the Newaygo area about 20 years ago. Thomas joined the United States Army and served 2...
Fern Katherine Suchner
Apr 20, 2012
Fern K. Suchner, age 93, of Ocala, Florida, and formerly of White Cloud, went to be with her Savior on Friday, April 20, 2012. Fern was born on June 24, 1918, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Joseph and Evelyn (Rasmussen) Reimer and married Norman John Suchner on October 23, 1937, in Walled Lake, Michigan. Fern was a member of...
Orville Lee Parrott
Apr 17, 2012
Orville L. Parrott, age 80 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at his home. Orville was born on April 25, 1931 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Otha William and Anna Belle (Knight) Parrott. Orville married Marilyn (Knezek) on Oct. 16, 1971 in Taylor, MI. Orville moved to the White Cloud area in 1981 from Inkster and had...
Rev. Ray Henry Conklin
Apr 17, 2012
Rev. Ray H. Conklin, age 74, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at his home with his family by his side. Ray was born on May 22, 1937, in Bitely, to Herbert and Ida Mae (McGhan) Conklin and married Vallerie Pearl Weaver on July 16, 1983 in Alaska. Ray was a missionary and pilot serving many...
Dolores M Kurek
Apr 15, 2012
Dolores M. Kurek, age 87, of Fremont and formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Dolores was born on March 23, 1925, to Karl and Martha (Nowicki) Hentschel and retired from Spectrum Health Hospital. Dolores is survived by her children Robert (Chris) Kurek of Grand Rapids, Nancy (Frank)...
Dale Owen Wright
Apr 12, 2012
Dale O. Wright, age 91 of White Cloud went to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2012, with his family by his side. Dale was born on June 25, 1920, in Elkins, West Virginia to Howard and Minerva (Fox) Wright and married Mary Geraldine Tenney on November 25, 1943. Dale and Mary owned and operated Dale O....
Irving "Irv" Dale Ryan
Apr 10, 2012
Irving Dale Ryan, age 79 of White Cloud, formerly of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at his home following a long battle with cancer. Irv was born on June 24, 1932 in Rockford to Everett and Irene (Greux) Ryan and later moved to the White Cloud area in the late 1980s where he met and married Martina...
Floyd Head Jr.
Apr 7, 2012
Floyd N. Head Jr., 91, of Fremont and Green Valley, Arizona passed away on April 7, 2012. He was born on June 14, 1920 in San Mateo, California where he lived until graduation from San Mateo Junior College at which time he joining the Army Air Corps in January 1942. In May of 1942 he married the love of...
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...
