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Viola  V Christopher

Viola V Christopher

Jul 18, 2009

Viola V. Christopher, age 86 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009 at her home. Viola was born on January 17, 1923 in Wellsville, Ohio to Watson and Lavada (Pickens) Tice and has been a longtime resident of the White Cloud area. Viola had been a production worker at White Cloud Products, Gerber Products Company and had...

Jerry  Jonathan Frantz

Jerry Jonathan Frantz

Jul 12, 2009

Jerry John JJ Frantz, age 25 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. JJ was born on November 10, 1983 in Fremont to Jerry and Martina (Chaney) Frantz. JJ has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area and married Danielle Ebert on June 17, 2006. JJ had been...

Lon  G Green

Lon G Green

Jul 10, 2009

Lon G. Green, age 81 of White Cloud, passed on to be with his Lord on Friday, July 10, 2009 surrounded by his family at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Lon was born on February 12, 1928 in St. Johns, Michigan to Cecil and Helen (Cretty) Green and married Anna Paksi on June 15, 1946 in...

Phyllis  Kay Barnhard

Phyllis Kay Barnhard

Jul 9, 2009

Phyllis Kay Barnhard, age 65 of Grant, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Phyllis was born on February 26, 1944 in Fremont to Lawrence and Mary (Mikolich) Halverson and graduated from Fremont High School in 1962. She met and later married Robert Bob Barnhard on August 29, 1965 in Bridgeton. Phyllis...

Monte  G Grove

Monte G Grove

Jul 9, 2009

Monte G. Grove, age 92 of Fremont, passed away Thursday at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Monte was born on July 23, 1916 in Dayton Township to Roy and Ethel (Ish) Grove and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Monte married Marion McIntyre on Nov. 26, 1937 in Hesperia and she preceded him in death on...

Ida  Grace Kroepel

Ida Grace Kroepel

Jul 6, 2009

Ida Grace Kroepel, age 85 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday evening, July 6, 2009 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Grace was born on January 28, 1924 in Aetna to Edgar and Leta (Maynard) Fox and moved to the Hesperia in 1946. She has been a lifelong resident of the area where she had been...

"Pete"  Melbourne Derks

"Pete" Melbourne Derks

Jul 5, 2009

Pete Melbourne L. Derks, age 76 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Pete was born on November 4, 1932 in Fremont to George and Hattie (Klomp) Derks and met and later married Sandra Olson on October 10, 1959 in Fremont. Pete has been a lifelong resident of...

Art Belanger  Iii

Art Belanger Iii

Jul 5, 2009

Art Belanger III, age 57, of Newaygo, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2009, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Art was born on May 8, 1952, in Grand Rapids to Arthur J. and Marjorie (Titcombe) Belanger Jr. and married Wendy Biegalle on November 4, 1982, in White Cloud. Art was an army Veteran and loved hunting, camping,...

Myrla  M Holzwarth

Myrla M Holzwarth

Jul 3, 2009

Myrla M. Holzwarth, age 72 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 3, 2009 at her home. Myrla was born on May 26, 1937 in Kansas City, Kansas to Charles Edward and Nettie (Cobb) Oldham. Myrla had lived in the Flint area for many years until she met and married Andy Hawes in April 2004 and moved to...

Kenneth  Robert Heath

Kenneth Robert Heath

Jul 1, 2009

Kenneth Robert Heath, age 60 of Hesperia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, July 1, 2009 at his home with his children at his side following a short illness. Kenneth was born on July 12, 1948 in Muskegon to Floyd Franklin and Sylvia (McPherson) Heath and grew up in Fremont. He graduated from Fremont High School in 1966 and...

Kenneth  Edward Mansfield

Kenneth Edward Mansfield

Jul 1, 2009

Kenneth Edward Mansfield, age 93 of Walkerville, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Kenneth was born on December 4, 1915 in Leavitt Township to Freeman E. and Nora (Hammond) Mansfield. Kenneth met and later married Mary E. (Jones) in July 13, 1937 in Bitely, Michigan. Mary preceded him in death on...

Stephanie  E Christy

Stephanie E Christy

Jun 30, 2009

Stephanie E. Christy, age 91 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday evening, June 30, 2009 at the Mecosta County Medical Center in Big Rapids. Stephanie was born on June 16, 1918 in Bellville, Michigan to Felix and Anelia Weglarz and met and later married Charles Chuck Christy on December 30, 1940 and together they moved to the Goodwell Township...

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...

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