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Wendy  Lou Scott

Wendy Lou Scott

Jul 15, 2011

Wendy Lou Paulsen Scott, age 47, of Fremont, went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 15, 2011, at her home with her family by her side. Wendy was born on October 18, 1963, in Fremont, to Erwin and Arlene (Lampman) Paulsen and married Bruce Allen Scott on September 17, 1983, in Fremont. Wendy enjoyed traveling, camping, and...

Helen  B Clark

Helen B Clark

Jul 14, 2011

Helen B. Clark, age 93, of Holton, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011, at Grand Oaks Nursing Center in Baldwin. Helen was born on December 17, 1917, in Grand Haven, to William and Lillian (Girard) Vincent and married Jack J. Clark on June 17, 1938, in Grand Haven. Helen loved gardening, taking long walks, and spending time with...

Alice  M. Smith

Alice M. Smith

Jul 12, 2011

Alice M. Smith, age 76 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at her home. Alice was born on May 1, 1935 in Goodwell Township to Frank and Nellie (Stubbs) Harris and graduated from White Cloud High Scholl in 1953. Alice later married Ted Smith on February 25, 1957 in Muskegon. Alice moved back to the White...

Jack  R. Barnhill

Jack R. Barnhill

Jul 12, 2011

Jack R. Barnhill, age 75 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at his home at Robinson Lake. Jack was born on March 25, 1936 to William and Ada (Knapp) Barnhill in Muskegon and joined the United States Air Force at a young age. Jack served in the Air Force for 21 years and retired as a...

John  H Patterson

John H Patterson

Jul 11, 2011

John H. Patterson, age 85, of Holton, passed away at home on Monday, July 11, 2011. John was born on July 27, 1925, in Oak Park, Illinois, and served in the Merchant Marine during World War II. He retired from Automatic Spring in Grand Haven and was a member of the Muskegon Heights Eagles. John married Gerry Ann Lawrence...

Thor  "Bob" Anderson

Thor "Bob" Anderson

Jul 11, 2011

Thor Robert Bob Anderson, age 82 of Twin Lake, went to his eternal home on Monday at Mercy General Health Partners in Muskegon. Bob was born on July 5, 1929 in Muskegon to Thure and Edna (Lantz) Anderson and graduated from Muskegon High School in 1949 where he excelled in the pole vault and track. Bob married Eileen Trygstad...

Eldon  M. Durkee

Eldon M. Durkee

Jul 10, 2011

Eldon Durkee, age 97 of Fremont and Zephyrhills, Florida passed away July 10, 2011 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility. Eldon was born in Ionia County to Rev. Raymond Durkee and Ethel Knoll Durkee, one of seven children. Eldon developed an early interest in music through church and family influences and graduated from Lansing Eastern High School in 1932...

Leora Leverence

Leora Leverence

Jul 8, 2011

Leora Leverence, age 89 of Elberta, Alabama and formerly of Hesperia and Twin Lake, went to be with her Lord on July 8, 2011. Leora was born in Hesperia and later moved to Twin Lake and Elberta. Leora is survived by 2 daughters, Rebecca Balogh of Elberta, Alabama; Dorcas Leverence of Twin Lake; her son, James (Sharon) Leverence of...

Florine V. Mcreaken Maurer

Florine V. Mcreaken Maurer

Jul 5, 2011

Florine V.McReaken Maurer, age 88 of Battle Creek, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice in Battle Creek. Florine was born on July 11, 1922 in Schoolcraft to Marcus Jerome and Florence Viola (Beatie) Thornburg and graduated from Lawton High School. Florine married Willard McReaken in January 1944 in Lawton,...

Eric  N. Britton

Eric N. Britton

Jul 5, 2011

Eric N. Britton, age 31 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Eric was born on December 30, 1979 in Fremont to Larry and Paula (Rottman) Britton and graduated from Fremont High School in 1998. Eric had worked in the cable installation industry and later started work as a...

Sharron Tozer

Sharron Tozer

Jun 30, 2011

Sharron E. Tozer, age 70 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Sharron was born on Dec. 1, 1940 in Fremont to Gerald and Crystal (Johnson) Booher and graduated from Hesperia High School and later received her associated degree in business from Ferris State. She later married Jerry Tozer on...

George  Henry Elliott

George Henry Elliott

Jun 30, 2011

George Henry Elliott, age 86 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 30, 2011. George was born on June 28, 1925 in Detroit to George H. and Agnes (Glonka) Elliott. George moved to Fremont and owned and operated Elliotts Greenhouse and Floral with his wife, Lorraine for 32 years until their retirement. George had served in the United...

Mettias  Levar Williams  Ii

Mettias Levar Williams Ii

Jun 29, 2011

Mettias Levar Williams II, age 5 weeks of White Cloud passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 29, 2011in Grand Rapids. Mettias was born on May 23, 2011 in Big Rapids to Crystal McLain and Mettias Williams. Mettias is survived by his mother, Crystal McLain of White Cloud; his father, Mettias Williams of Grand Rapids; brothers and sisters, Christian Williams...

Delia  Jean Horton

Delia Jean Horton

Jun 26, 2011

Delia Jean Horton, age 74, of White Cloud passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial. Delia was born on April 6, 1937, in Detroit to Charles Eugene and Jean Anne (Nicholas) Bailey and married Howard J. Horton on June 25, 1955 in Livonia. Delia was a Livonia police officer for many years prior to moving...

Carl  Lee Breuker

Carl Lee Breuker

Jun 26, 2011

Carl Breuker, age 74, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, when cancer claimed his life. He was born and raised near Fremont and spent most of his adult life in Newaygo. He is preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Reka and 2 brothers, Harley and Gerald. He is survived by 7 brothers and sisters; Jean Deur, Doris...

Roger  G. Marshall

Roger G. Marshall

Jun 22, 2011

Roger G. Marshall, age 84 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Roger was born on August 27, 1926 in Belvidere, Illinois to George P. and Helen W. (Staas) Marshall and graduated from Belvidere High School. He later attended and graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelors Degree in Music...

Mary  Jane Gilleo

Mary Jane Gilleo

Jun 22, 2011

Mary Jane Gilleo, age 80 of Newaygo, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Mary Jane was born on April 13, 1931 in Mesick, Michigan to Leon M. and Mary L. (Johnson) Finkbiner and later married Lynn Eugene Gilleo on November 6, 1948 in Grand Rapids. Mary has been a resident...

Betty  L. Gardei

Betty L. Gardei

Jun 21, 2011

Betty L.Gardei, age 80 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont following a lingering illness. Betty was born on May 30, 1931 in Fremont to Earl and Edith (Jennings) Purcey. Betty later married William F. Gardei on October 18, 1947 in Fremont. William preceded her in death on April 11,...

Patricia  Joan Lovasz

Patricia Joan Lovasz

Jun 19, 2011

Patricia J. Lovasz, age 87, of Fremont, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2011, at Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Pat was born on December 23, 1923, in Gardiner, Maine, to George and Katherine (Dolan) Copeland and married John Ronald Lovasz on August 25, 1961, in Oakland, California. Pat was a registered nurse and worked most of her...

Edward  O. Haven

Edward O. Haven

Jun 15, 2011

Edward O. Haven, age 91 of White Cloud, formerly of Williamston, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at the Ingham Regional Medical Center in Lansing. Ed was born on February 27, 1920 in Saginaw, Michigan to George and Betsy (Irish) Haven and later married Beverly West on October 23, 1948 in Flat Rock, Michigan. Beverly preceded him in death...

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