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Patricia Ann Ford
Jun 27, 2010
Patricia Ann Ford, was born in Pikeville Kentucky on July 14, 1949, and passed away June 27,2010, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She graduated from Muskegon High School in 1967 and excelled in music and art. Patricia was the first women to play trumpet in the Muskegon High School marching band and was always first chair in...
James W Hepinstall
Jun 26, 2010
James W. Hepinstall, age 85, of Grand Rapids died on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Saint Marys Health Care Hospital in Grand Rapids. James was born in White Cloud and was the son of Ollie & Nellie Hepinstall and married Arlene Sanders on February 15, 1947. He was a meat cutter for over 50 years and was an Army...
Kelley Sue Bradford
Jun 24, 2010
Kelly Sue Bradford, age 71, of Muskegon and formerly of White Cloud, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010, at Heartland of Knollview Nursing Center in Muskegon. Kelly Sue was born on October 2, 1938, in Flint, to Joel and Stella Irene (Walters) Moore and spent her time taking care of her family. Kelly Sue is survived by her...
Marcia D Svec
Jun 24, 2010
Marcia D. Svec, age 62, of White Cloud died at home. Marti was born on November 5, 1947, to Robert and Donna (Fessenden) Holdrige. Cremation has taken place and further services are still pending. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Homes, Inc. White Cloud Chapel. Marti and I have been the best of friends for 40 years or more. we have...
Paul Jacob Mercer
Jun 21, 2010
Paul Jacob Mercer, age 27, of Knightdale, North Carolina, and formerly of Newaygo, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2010, at his home in North Carolina. Paul was born on March 24, 1983, in Fremont to Michael and Peggy (Antor) Mercer and earned his Bachelors Degree from Ferris State University. Paul married the love of his life Michelle McCamman...
Payton Davis
Jun 15, 2010
Payton A. Davis passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in Grand Rapids at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus shortly after her birth and surrounded by her loving family. Payton is survived by her parents, Ashley Colorado and Albert Davis; maternal grandmother, Aileen Newald; paternal grandparents, Patrick and Deanna Springfield; and several aunts and uncles. Interment services will be held...
Sue Fuller
Jun 13, 2010
Sue Fuller, age 58, of Tucson, Arizona, and Fremont, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2010, in Fremont with her family by her side. Sue was born on September 20, 1951, in Benton Harbor, to Art and Jewel (Mendenall) Tiefenbach and married Dexter Fuller on January 8, 1995, in Fremont. Sue was the General Manager of Voyager RV...
Gale Lee Sherman
Jun 10, 2010
Gale Lee Sherman, age 89 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Gale was born on May 9, 1921 in Dayton Center to Edgar Earl and Maude May (Messner) Sherman and graduated from Fremont High School in 1939. Gale married Elaine M. Palm on October 4, 1946 at the Fremont...
Loren Silman
Jun 3, 2010
Loren R. Silman, age 74 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010 at his home following a short illness. Loren was born on December 1, 1935 in Talapoosa, Missouri to Auther and Pauline (Barnes) Silman and later married Twila Frakes on June 20, 1965 in Reno, Nevada. Loren moved to the White Cloud area in 1974 from...
James Richard Flanery
Jun 3, 2010
James Richard Jim Flanery, age 50 of Walkerville, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont following a short illness. Jim was born on August 3, 1959 in Hart to Robert and Patricia (Brimmer) Flanery. Jim graduated from Walkerville High School in 1977. Jim married his high school sweetheart, Karen Warmuskerken on August...
Russell Dale Billings
Jun 3, 2010
Russell Dale Billings, age 72, of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010.Russell was born on September 28, 1937, in Eau Claire, Michigan and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. Russell was a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Newaygo Russell is survived by his wife of Susie of White Cloud, Kyle Brown, Dan McCumber, and many...
Gale Welsh
Jun 3, 2010
Gale W. Welsh, age 80, of Hesperia passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2010, at Lakeshore Community Hospital in Shelby. Gale was born on March 26, 1930, in Fremont to James and Lethel Ethel (Dow) Welsh and married Barbara Kushmaul on January 4, 1949 in Hart. In his younger years, he along with his friends, started the Klondyke Rodeo...
Robert Vandermolen
May 31, 2010
Robert M. VanderMolen, age 70, of Fremont passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Bob was born on January 14, 1940, in Grand Rapids to Robert M. and Dorothy (Finger) VanderMolen Sr. and married Joyce Berends in 1962 in Grand Rapids. Robert had been a supervisor at Plastic Plate in Grand Rapids. Robert...
Ralph "Bud" Jones
May 31, 2010
Ralph Bud Jones, 71 of White Cloud died Monday, May 31, 2010, at his home after a short bout with cancer. Bud was born on July 23, 1938, at home in Ensley Center to Ralph and Marian (Tawney) Jones and had lived most of his life in the White Cloud/Newaygo area. Bud married Rose McCue and they had 3...
Neal Diekema
May 27, 2010
Neal Diekema, age 83, of Hesperia passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010, at his home in Hesperia. Neal was born on February 27, 1927, in Jenison to John and Dena (Holstege) Diekema and worked as a self employed tile layer. He married Betty Breuker-Long on July 27, 2000, and was a member of the Hesperia Presbyterian Church. Neal...
Edward Stankus
May 27, 2010
Edward A. Stankus, age 64 of Fremont, formerly of Grand Rapids and White Cloud, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010 at his home following a short illness. Ed was born on December 24, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank G. and Antoinette Stankus. Antoinette passed away when Ed was 10 years old in 1955. Ed grew up in White...
Sally Delia
May 23, 2010
Sally Delia, age 68 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Sally was born on Sept. 4, 1941 at Beaver Island, MI to Charles and Marion (McGuiness) Martin and later married Michael Delia on Sept. 2, 1961 on Beaver Island. Michael preceded her in death on March 3, 2004. Sally...
Dean Hills
May 20, 2010
Dean Hills, age 44 of Fremont, formerly of Newaygo and Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday at his home. Dean was born on Aug. 13, 1965 in Grand Rapids to Larry and Fran (Pitsch) Hills and graduated from Union High School in 1983. Dean married K.C. Newington on June 20, 1997 in Grand Rapids and had been a...
Carl R Hult
May 17, 2010
Carl R. Hult of White Cloud went to be with his Lord on Monday, May 17, 2010 following a brief illness. He was born on August 4, 1921 on the family farm of Henning and Ruth Erickson Hult which was just East of White Cloud on the White River. He attended White Cloud Public Schools, graduating in 1939. Following...
J. Dewitt Shearer Jr.
May 14, 2010
J. DeWitt Shearer Jr., age 85 of White Cloud, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. DeWitt was born on July 12, 1924 in Grand Rapids to J. DeWitt and Jennie (Mieras) Shearer Sr. and married Violet Welch on June 1, 1946 in Grand Rapids. DeWitt had been a milk delivery man...
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