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Jackie  E Burrell

Jackie E Burrell

Jun 26, 2009

Jackie E. Burrell, age 80, of Hesperia passed away on Friday, June 26, 2009, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Jackie was born on November 17, 1928, in Hesperia, to John and Minnie (Eitniear) Farber and married Charles H. Burrell Jr. on September 24, 1949. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked at Howmet Corporation...

Hazel  Marie Kaley

Hazel Marie Kaley

Jun 24, 2009

Hazel Marie Kaley, age 88, of Brohman passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Hazel was born on March 12, 1921, in Shelbyanna, Kentucky, and married Ferman Earl Kaley on May 29, 1949, in Muskegon. Hazel and Ferman owned and operated Kaleys Bar and Grill for over 30 years in Brohman. Hazel is...

Richard  "Johnny" Johnson

Richard "Johnny" Johnson

Jun 24, 2009

Johnny Johnson, age 63, of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Johnny was born on March 6, 1946, in Fremont and married Anne Wright on January 16, 1965. He retired from Gra-Bell Trucking in June of 2008, after driving truck for many years. Johnny was a devoted husband and father...

Jenavene  "Jerry" Trygstad

Jenavene "Jerry" Trygstad

Jun 23, 2009

Jerry Trygstad, age 90, of Holton passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Jerry was born on May 1, 1919, in Fremont to John and Ada (Pikaart) Deters and married Ed Trygstad on August 3, 1968, at the Holton Lutheran Church. She had worked at Gerber Products Co. in the food services and...

Verne  E Follett

Verne E Follett

Jun 22, 2009

Verne E. Follett, age 79, of Holton passed away on Monday, June 22, 2009, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont following a 20 month struggle as a result of an auto accident. Verne was born on August 15, 1929, in Casnovia, Michigan, to Pearl and Louise M. (Grure) Follett and married Mary Amanda Dore on November 4, 1967 in...

Barbara  J Plotts

Barbara J Plotts

Jun 17, 2009

Barbara J. Plotts, age 75 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday morning, June 17, 2009 at her home following a lingering illness. Barbara was born on June 3, 1934 in Branch County to Manley and Edith (Stove) Lance. Barbara met and later married Leo Plotts on August 2, 1950 in White Cloud and Leo preceded her in death on...

Lauri  Felicia Spencer

Lauri Felicia Spencer

Jun 12, 2009

Lauri Felicia Livermore Phillips Spencer, age 47, of Bitely, formerly of Freeport, went to be with her Lord Friday, June 12, 2009 at her home. Lauri was born October 30, 1961 to Michael and Karen (Thompson) Livermore. Lauri graduated from Lakewood Public Schools in 1979 and later attended Calvin College. Lauri was an animal lover. She had numerous pets...

Duane  S Winter

Duane S Winter

Jun 12, 2009

Duane S. Winter, age 78 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Duane was born on January 10, 1931 in Detroit to Linus and Evelyn Winter. Duane had worked at the United Airlines Company where he was a lead fuel man in Detroit and Chicago and retired after...

June  Wolfsen-Deeds Maat

June Wolfsen-Deeds Maat

Jun 5, 2009

June (Wolfsen-Deeds) Maat, age 91 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 05, 2009 at the Mercy General Health Partners in Muskegon. June was born on May 10, 1918 in Muskegon to Guy and Ethel (Morningstar) Webster. June met and later married Richard Wolfsen on October 22, 1937 and he preceded her in death. She later married Charles...

Carl  David King

Carl David King

Jun 1, 2009

Carl David King, age 86 of Newaygo and formerly of Springfield, Michigan, passed away Monday, June 1, 2009 at his home. Carl was born on July 13, 1922 in Edgerton, Ohio to Benjamin Lawrence and Ethel May (Bowersox) King. Carl married Betty Jane Mapes and she preceded him in death in 1948. He married Helen Mary Sass McCormick and...

Janice  M Vickers

Janice M Vickers

May 30, 2009

Janice M. Vickers, age 68 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Jan was born on November 17, 1940, in Big Rapids, to John Michael and Anna (Schmidt) Hunt and married Thomas H. Vickers on October 26, 1991, at the Big Prairie Community Church in White Cloud. She retired from...

Emily  I Ranger

Emily I Ranger

May 28, 2009

Emily I. Ranger, age 93 of Newaygo, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Emily was born on November 11, 1915 in Kent County to Leemon Elsworth and Anna J. (Pyard) Hiler and married Claude Ranger on November 23, 1937 in Newaygo. Claude preceded her in death on February 20, 1982. Emily...

Thomas  E Wenstrom

Thomas E Wenstrom

May 26, 2009

Thomas E. Wenstrom, age 52 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at his home following a long illness. Tom was born on October 15, 1956 in Fremont to Carl Edward and Minnie Olive (Larsen) Wenstrom. Tom graduated from White Cloud High School in 1974 and later graduated from Ferris State University with an Associates Degree in...

Lillian  C Dunnaway

Lillian C Dunnaway

May 26, 2009

Lillian C. Dunnaway, age 86 of Holton, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Lillian was born on October 23, 1922 in Muskegon to Richard John and Christine Rose (Truschke) Patelski and has been a lifelong resident of the Holton area. Lillian graduated from Holton High School in 1940 and was the Valedictorian....

Marie  E Boston

Marie E Boston

May 26, 2009

Marie E. Boston, age 96 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at the Mercy General Health Partners in Muskegon. Marie was born on July 18, 1912 in Mooreland Township to Charles and Irene (Jibson) Larsen and graduated from Ravenna High School and later from Muskegon Business School. Marie married Carol Ferguson who preceded her in death. She...

Denny  L Hamlin

Denny L Hamlin

May 25, 2009

Denny L. Hamlin of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 25, 2009 at his home. Denny was born on February 7, 1943 in Kalkaska, Michigan to Clark and Ellie (Henderson) Hamlin and met and later married Kathy Dolan on November 18, 1979 in Grand Rapids. Denny and Kathy moved to the Newaygo area in 1980 and have been...

Benjamin  J Harmsen

Benjamin J Harmsen

May 20, 2009

Benjamin J. Harmsen, age 85 of White Cloud, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2009 at his home in White Cloud. Ben was born on August 12, 1923 in Lamont, Michigan to Henry and Gertrude (Bouwkamp) Harmsen. Ben grew up in Lamont, graduated from Coopersville High School and attended the University of Chicago before he joined...

Bruce  Scott Bernick

Bruce Scott Bernick

May 19, 2009

Bruce S. Bernick, age 52 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at his home with his family by his side. Bruce was born on August 15, 1956, in Chicago, to Albert Victor and Valerie (Mitrius) Bernick and married Deborah Eichhorn on November 8, 1980, in Bridgeview, Illinois. Bruce was a building engineer in Chicago and worked...

Raymond  A Brickey

Raymond A Brickey

May 16, 2009

Raymond A. Brickey, age 81 of Wayland, formerly of Fremont and Hesperia, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 at his daughters home in Wayland following a long illness. Ray was born on November 14, 1927 in Hesperia to Herbert W. and Ferne (Frink) Brickey and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1946. Ray met and later married Linda Kirchenbauer...

Robert  M Babcock

Robert M Babcock

May 16, 2009

Robert M. Babcock, age 83 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 at his home following a long illness. Bob was born on January 22, 1926 in Bay City, Michigan to Robert D. and Florence (Whalen) Babcock and moved to the White Cloud area at an early age. Bob met and later married Jeannette McDonald on February...

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