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Bonnie  B. Webster

Bonnie B. Webster

May 9, 2011

Bonnie B. Webster, age 94 of Fremont, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Bonnie was born on October 5, 1916 in Newaygo to James and Mattie (Ottinger) Bushen and later married Alfred J. Webster Sr. on May 22, 1937 in Fremont. Alfred preceded her in death on March 2, 1982. Bonnie has...

Roy  Armond Schreck

Roy Armond Schreck

May 7, 2011

Roy Schreck, age 77, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2011, in Flint. Roy was born on May 29, 1933, in Detroit to LeRoy and Helen (Miers) Schreck and married JoAnn Spadafore on November 2, 1962, in Pontiac. Roy received undergraduate degrees in Biology and American History at Olivet College. He went on to receive a Master...

Michael  James Carrier

Michael James Carrier

May 6, 2011

Michael J. Carrier, age 24, of Fremont, passed away in Alaska. Michael was born on September 26, 1986, in Fremont, and is the son of Rebecka Ross Carrier and Daniel Carrier. Michael was a graduate of Fremont High School and currently was serving in the United States Army. Mike is survived by his precious daughter, Madison Lynn, and her...

Isaiah  Malachi Wilson

Isaiah Malachi Wilson

May 4, 2011

Isaiah Malachi Wilson, infant son of Heather Wilson passed away at birth on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Isaiah is survived by his mother, Heather Wilson of Rothbury; brothers, Elijah English and Alexander Wilson of Rothbury; his maternal grandmother, Linda Wilson of Rothbury; maternal great grandmother, Alice Kitson of Whitmore Lake, Michigan;...

Elizabeth  Antonette Horrocks

Elizabeth Antonette Horrocks

May 4, 2011

Elizabeth Antonette Horrocks, age 79, of Hesperia, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at her home. Elizabeth was born on August 12, 1931, in Grosse Pointe, to Wesley and Mildred (Hanesworth) Hennig and married Ralph M. Horrocks on September 8, 1950, at Saint Columba Church in Detroit. Elizabeth worked at the State of Michigan, Employment Security Commission for...

Randell "Randy" E. Green

Randell "Randy" E. Green

May 4, 2011

Randell E. Randy Green, age 45 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at his home. Randy was born on May 28, 1965 in Big Rapids to Richard E. and Ruth E. (Hodges) Green. Randy graduated from Kingsley High School in 1983 and shortly after graduation, joined the United States Air Force. Randy returned to Michigan...

Wilfred  George Hope

Wilfred George Hope

May 2, 2011

Wilfred George Hope, age 83, of Hesperia, passed away on May 2, 2011, at Harbor Hospice Poppen Hospice House in Muskegon. He was born on January 25, 1928, in Grosse Pointe to George Wilfred and Meta C. (Peglow) Hope and married Shirley Cischke on June 25, 1949, was a Plant Manager for Chrysler until his retirement, and a proud...

William  O Romans  Jr.

William O Romans Jr.

Apr 28, 2011

William O. Romans Jr., age 79, of Hesperia, passed away on April 28, 2011, at his home in Hesperia with his family by his side, after an extended battle with cancer. He was born on September 14, 1931, in Mead, West Virginia, to William Oscar and Margaret (Bowman) Romans Sr. and married Gloria Blanchette on October 1, 1983, at...

Robert  G. Rogers

Robert G. Rogers

Apr 23, 2011

Robert G. Rogers, age 54 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at his home. Bob was born on November 10, 1956 in Fremont to Albert J. and Ann (Kalvaitis) Rogers and has been a lifelong resident of the Newaygo County area. Bob graduated from Fremont High School in 1974 and later joined the United...

Xot  Thi Nguyen

Xot Thi Nguyen

Apr 23, 2011

Xot Thi Nguyen, age 72 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at her home. Xot was born in Saigon, Vietnam on June 10, 1938 to Ca and Doc (Phan) Nguyen and came to Fremont in 1980. Xot started work at the Gerber Products Company and later retired from the medical records department at Gerber Memorial...

Kenneth  R. Thomas

Kenneth R. Thomas

Apr 22, 2011

Kenneth R. Thomas, age 52 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 following injuries received in an automobile accident. Ken was born on June 17, 1958 in Muskegon to George Raymond and Shirley J. (Brannam) Thomas and has been a lifelong resident of the Hesperia area. Ken had worked at Frens Nursery and enjoyed gardening, animals, his grandchildren...

Helen  Ruth Norkus

Helen Ruth Norkus

Apr 15, 2011

Helen Ruth Norkus, age 85, of Fremont, passed away on April 15, 2011, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Helen was born on May 17, 1925, in Holton to John and Lydia (Lewis) Christensen and married Brownie Norkus on December 10, 1966, in White Cloud. She retired from Gerber Products Company after 21 years and belonged to the Holton...

Marie Simms

Marie Simms

Apr 15, 2011

Rose Marie Simms, age 71 of White Cloud and Zephyr Hills, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 15, 2011 following injuries received in an automobile accident. Marie was born on May 1, 1939 in Camas, Washington and moved to the White Cloud area in 1971 from Washington. Marie had worked at Housman Foods in White Cloud for several...

Rex Homan  Jr.

Rex Homan Jr.

Apr 13, 2011

Rex Homan Jr., age 83, of Hesperia died Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at his home. He was born on July 14, 1927, in Newfield Township to Rex and Anna May (Ward) Homan Sr. and married Arlene Marie (Thompson) Homan on June 19, 1948, in Muskegon. Rex was a driver/agent for Busch Oil Company in Fremont and had served as...

Monte "Timer" L, Johnson

Monte "Timer" L, Johnson

Apr 12, 2011

Monte L. Timer Johnson, age 83 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at the Mercy General Health Partners in Muskegon following a short illness. Monte was born on August 24, 1927 to Emil and Sarah (Smith) Johnson on his parents farm West of Fremont and graduated from Fremont High School in 1947. After graduation, Monte continued to...

Theresa  A. Deweerd

Theresa A. Deweerd

Apr 12, 2011

Theresa Ann DeWeerd, age 50 of Grant, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at her home. Theresa was born on July 4, 1960 in Deckerville, Michigan to Larry and Martha (VanDalen) Walters and later married Warren DeWeerd on September 15, 2007. Theresa had attended the Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and enjoyed gardening,...

Howard  E. Dulin

Howard E. Dulin

Apr 10, 2011

Howard E. Dulin, age 59 of Howard City, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 at his home. Howard was born on June 20, 1951 in Muskegon to Cecil L. and Mildred I. (Page) Dulin, moved to the White Cloud area in 1960 and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1970. Howard has been a...

Michael  E. Sabo  Sr.

Michael E. Sabo Sr.

Apr 7, 2011

Michael E. Sabo Sr., age 74 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Mike was born on December 25, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Anthony and Theresa (Novath) Sabo and moved to the Fremont area at the age of 4. Mike married Patricia Walters on June 6, 1982...

Fred Carson

Fred Carson

Apr 2, 2011

Fred Carson, age 69, of Hesperia died Saturday, April 2, 2011, at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Fred was born on March 3, 1942, in Hesperia to George and Gertrude (Roberson) Carson and married Sue on November 21, 1984. Fred farmed his entire life and especially enjoyed his many friends. Fred is survived by his loving wife...

Honorable Richard J. Farabaugh

Honorable Richard J. Farabaugh

Mar 28, 2011

Honorable Richard J. Farabaugh, age 77 of Fremont, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at the St. Vincents Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Richard was born on April 7, 1933 in Detroit to Modestus and Hilda (Bishop) Farabaugh and grew up in the Detroit area. Richard met and later married Mary Carol Libs on August 5, 1961 in Benton Harbor,...

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