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Patricia Pritchard

Patricia Pritchard

Dec 31, 2009

Patricia J. Pritchard, age 77 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2009, at her home with her family by her side. Pat was born on May 10, 1932, in Chicago to Edward and Nellie (James) Kamrowski and had worked for the State of Michigan as a job placement specialist. She married Troy Pritchard on July 18, 1993, in...

Roger Spurgeon

Roger Spurgeon

Dec 29, 2009

Roger L. Spurgeon, age 75, of White Cloud, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at his home with his family and caretaker, daughter Heidi, by his side. Roger was born on February 4, 1934, in Coshocton, Ohio, to Lewis and Edith (Middleton) Spurgeon and was a heavy equipment operator for Dykema Excavating in Grand Rapids for 32 years...

F.  Clayton Fetterley

F. Clayton Fetterley

Dec 28, 2009

F. Clayton Fetterley, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Clayton was born on September 25, 1930 in Woodville to Delbert Benjamin and Ruth (Hull) Fetterley and has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud Area. Clayton married Suzanne Martin on August 16, 1968 in Newaygo...

Keven Mccastle

Keven Mccastle

Dec 25, 2009

Keven W. McCastle, age 36 of Fremont, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 25, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Keven was born on March 22, 1973 in Fremont to Dale and Mikalee (Parks) McCastle and graduated from Fremont High School in 1991. Keven married Carla Schelske on June 18, 1994...

Beverly Walker

Beverly Walker

Dec 24, 2009

Beverly M. Walker, age 72 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 24, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Beverly was born on October 25, 1937 in Holton to Cecil and Cora (Brown) Spaulding and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Beverly met and later married Ernest Walker on February 4, 1955...

Marian Jones

Marian Jones

Dec 23, 2009

Marian L. Jones, age 87 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Nelsons Adult Foster Care Nursing Home in White Cloud. Marian was born on July 7, 1922, in Grand Rapids to Robert H. and Mary A. (Thompson) Tawney and married Ralph Jones on June 23, 1938 in White Cloud. Marian enjoyed fishing and spending time...

Doreen Wilbern

Doreen Wilbern

Dec 22, 2009

Doreen Wilbern, age 57 of Hesperia, formerly of Stamford, Connecticut, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at her home. Doreen was born on August 24, 1952 in Stamford, Connecticut to Edward and Eleanor Hall (Hilton) Hordeski. Doreen is survived by her mother, Eleanor; her brother, Mark; her sister, Wendy. Private services will be held at a later date in...

Rodney Fleming

Rodney Fleming

Dec 22, 2009

Rodney A. Fleming, age 36 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in Hesperia. Rodney was born on September 9, 1973 in Battle Creek, Michigan and has been a longtime resident of the White Cloud area and moved to Fremont in 2003. Rodney had worked for Fuller Communications and enjoyed fishing, watching car racing and baking...

Robert Osborne

Robert Osborne

Dec 19, 2009

Robert N. Osborne passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009, at Fountain View Retirement Village in Grant. He was 90 years old. Bob, as he was known in the community, was preceded in death by his wife, Edie, and youngest son, David. He is survived by his daughter Lucy (John) Schott of McCall, Idaho, son Rob (Cyndie) of White...

George Clayton

George Clayton

Dec 17, 2009

George E. Clayton, age 81 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009 at his home. George was born on October 9, 1928, in Grand Rapids to Roland and Carrie (Avery) Clayton and was united in marriage to Barbara King on June 19, 1950 in Cedar Springs. George enjoyed fishing, camping, going to the casino, and spending time...

Pastor David Earl Kuhns

Pastor David Earl Kuhns

Dec 14, 2009

Pastor David Earl Kuhns, age 80, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009, at Fountain View Retirement Village in Grant. David was born on June 3, 1929, at Diamond Lake to Eli and Elizabeth (Chupp) Kuhns and married Barbara Alger on December 29, 1951 in White Cloud. David was Pastor of the White Cloud Mennonite Church...

Charles  John Dulyea

Charles John Dulyea

Dec 12, 2009

Charles John Dulyea, age 69 of Newaygo, passed away at his home. Charles was born on April 20, 1940, in Grand Rapids to Chester and Dorothy (Bolt) Dulyea and was a self employed carpenter. Cremation has taken place and there will be no local services. Friends may share memories or condolences online at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home...

Edith  Lynette Belbeck

Edith Lynette Belbeck

Dec 7, 2009

Edith Lynette Belbeck, age 88, of White Cloud, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on September 7, 1921 in Flint, to Frank R. and Leah R. (Markart) McDermidt and married Robert Belbeck on October 7, 1939 in Flint. She had worked for Ford Motor Company until her retirement...

Barbara Miller

Barbara Miller

Dec 5, 2009

Barbara E. Miller, age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids following a short illness. Barb was born on September 10, 1932 in Stanwood to William and Reva (Fitzgerald) Sedore and later graduated from Big Rapids High School. Barb met and later married Kenneth Miller on June...

Zachariah Lane Tyler Bassage-Bates

Zachariah Lane Tyler Bassage-Bates

Dec 3, 2009

Zachariah Lane Tyler Bassage-Bates, age 7 of Hesperia and formerly of Coldwater, passed away Thursday, Dec.3, 2009 at his home. Zach was born on Nov.27, 2002 in Coldwater and moved to the Hesperia area in 2007. Zach enjoyed watching movies, especially the movie CARS and Shrek and loved to attend his brother and sisters sporting events at Hesperia Schools,...

Frieda Christenson

Frieda Christenson

Nov 30, 2009

Our mother, Frieda C. Christenson, has passed away. She left this world on Monday, November 30, 2009. Frieda joins her husband, Christy in Heaven. She also joins her daughter-in-law, Kathy Christenson and 10 brothers and sisters. Frieda was born on February 25, 1914 in Muskegon to Victor and Emma (Youngquist) Erickson and grew up in Muskegon where she graduated...

Jean Brandt

Jean Brandt

Nov 30, 2009

Jean M. Brandt, age 76 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, November 30, 2009 at her home following a short illness. Jean was born on January 28, 1933 in Holland to Earl and Beulah (Brown) Bement. Jean met and married LaVern Brandt on February 24, 1951 in Grandville. Together, Jean and Vern moved to the White Cloud area in...

Annamae Tovey

Annamae Tovey

Nov 27, 2009

Annamae C. Tovey, age 81 of Fremont, passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Annamae was born on May 4, 1928 in Oceana Township to William Wallace and Anna Statia (Strohmier) Hendrickson and has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area. Annamae opened Daniels Hairstyling in Fremont where she was a beautician many...

James Berean

James Berean

Nov 26, 2009

James F. Berean, age 81 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Jim was born on May 17, 1928 in Olivet, Michigan to Floyd and Ellen (Petersen) Berean. Jim met and married Betty Lou Burchard in December 1948 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Betty preceded him in death on May 6, 1992. Jim...

Linda Allen

Linda Allen

Nov 23, 2009

Linda J. (Hasty) Allen, age 60 of Hesperia, passed away Monday, November 23, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids. Linda was born on March 14, 1949 in Hart, Michigan to Richard and Elizabeth (Heltand) Hasty. Linda graduated from Hesperia High School in 1967 and had worked at the Fremont and Hesperia Community Schools and had...

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