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George Brown

George Brown

Mar 26, 2009

George W. Brown Sr., age 70, of Hesperia, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2009, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. George was born on August 15, 1938, in Highland Park, MI, to Samuel and Clara Jean (Hagni) Brown and married Maxine Jones on January 23, 1969, in Muskegon. George worked at Sealed power in Muskegon for many...

Linda Bush

Linda Bush

Mar 26, 2009

Linda L. Bush, age 67 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2009 at her home following a short illness. Linda was born on February 4, 1942 in Hart, Michigan to Claude E. and Minnie A. (Markillie) France and graduated from Shelby High School in 1960. Linda later met Stanley Bush Sr. in Lincoln, Nebraska and they were...

John Young  Jr.

John Young Jr.

Mar 24, 2009

John Young Jr., age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. John was born on October 16, 1931 in Avoca, Michigan to John and Elizabeth (Mesarosh) Young Sr. and grew up in Sandusky, Michigan. John moved to Algonac, Michigan where he was a Master Mechanic and owned...

Virginia Millenheft

Virginia Millenheft

Mar 24, 2009

Virginia Millenheft, age 86 of White Cloud and formerly of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Virginia was born on August 17, 1922 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Andrew and Mary (Podgurdna) Levchenko and had been a lifelong resident of the Sheboygan area where she had been a homemaker and...

Tina Nichols

Tina Nichols

Mar 19, 2009

Tina Nichols, age 92, of Punta Gorda, Florida, and formerly of Holton (Bobs Barn), passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2009, at Life Care Center in Punta Gorda. Tina was born on August 1, 1916, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Edward and Mary Ann (Wrobel) Swierczynski and married Robert Calvin Nichols on September 29, 1930, in Waukegan, Illinois. Tina had...

Ethel Adair

Ethel Adair

Mar 14, 2009

Ethel M. Adair, age 87 of Fremont, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Ethel was born on August 10, 1921 in Fremont to Charles L. and Wava D. (Craven) Bowman. Ethel graduated from Fremont High School in 1939 and later graduated from Western Michigan Teachers College in Kalamazoo. Ethel met and...

Esther Beaudry

Esther Beaudry

Mar 10, 2009

Esther M. Beaudry, age 62 of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday at the Mercy Health Partners in Muskegon. Esther was born on April 2, 1946 in Sitka to Joseph and Rose (Deblock) Hagen and graduated from Fremont High School in 1964. She met and later married Ben Beaudry on September 24, 1966 in Brunswick and has been a resident of...

Laverne Hollowell

Laverne Hollowell

Mar 9, 2009

LaVerne A. Hollowell, age 79, of Hesperia passed away on Monday, March 9, 2009, at Gerber Memorial Heath Services. He was born on July 10, 1929, in Fremont to Cecil William and Beatrice (Miller) Hollowell and married Lillian Rhoads on May 15, 1948, in Fremont. Vern had a working farm his whole life and also worked at Brennemans in...

Brian  Lee Weesner

Brian Lee Weesner

Mar 9, 2009

Brian Lee Weesner, age 50 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2009 at his home. Brian was born on November 14, 1958 in Jackson, Michigan to Leroy John and Betty Lou (Lent) Weesner and later married Linda Hazelton on May 30, 1998 in Jackson, Michigan. Brian moved to the White Cloud area in 1999 from Jackson...

Evelyn Geeting

Evelyn Geeting

Mar 9, 2009

Evelyn M. Geeting, age 87 of Fremont, passed away Monday, March 9, 2009 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Evelyn was born on Aug. 21, 1921 to Harry and Nellie (Garlough) Canniff and married Lawrence Geeting on Aug. 10, 1945 in Fremont. Evelyn had worked as a telephone operator in Fremont, a secretary at Consumers Power and...

Joseph Vermilyea

Joseph Vermilyea

Mar 6, 2009

Joseph E. Vermilyea, age 66 of Holton, passed away Friday, March 6, 2009 at his home following a lingering illness. Joe was born on November 12, 1942 in Muskegon to Lester Paul and Maude May (Trowbridge) Vermilyea Sr. and graduated from Holton High School in 1961. Joe met and later married Jacqueline Lee Rasmussen on September 5, 1964 at...

Jean Johnson

Jean Johnson

Mar 6, 2009

Jean G. Johnson, age 84 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, March 06, 2009 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Jean was born on July 20, 1924 in Sublette, Illinois to Arthur and Fern (Miller) Purdy and later married Victor F. Johnson on July 20, 1946 in Downers Grove, Illinois. Victor preceded her in death on May...

Elizabeth  Ann Howell

Elizabeth Ann Howell

Mar 4, 2009

Elizabeth Ann Howell, age 50 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at her home following a lingering illness. Elizabeth was born on February 14, 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Robert William and Margaret Joyce (Peterson) Bradley and later married John Howell. John preceded her in death. Elizabeth has been a resident of the Newaygo County area for...

Donald  "Dutch" Koewers

Donald "Dutch" Koewers

Feb 27, 2009

Donald J. "Dutch" Koewers, age 95 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, February 27, 2009 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Dutch was born on December 25, 1913 in Zeeland, Michigan to Henry and Estella (Cameron) Koewers. Dutch has been a resident of the White Cloud area for the past 30 years and had been a roofer...

Victor  Allen Kulczyski  Jr

Victor Allen Kulczyski Jr

Feb 27, 2009

Victor Allen Kulczyski Jr., age 47 of Twin Lake, passed away Friday, February 27, 2009 at the Mercy General Health Partners Hospital in Muskegon. Allen was born on April 19, 1961 in Muskegon to Victor and Rose (Orcutt) Kulczyski and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Allen had been a microwave antenna installer in southwest United States...

Tom Elliott

Tom Elliott

Feb 27, 2009

Tom Elliott, age 61, of Fremont, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2009, at his home. Tom was born on May 24, 1947, in Howell, Michigan to George H. and Agnes (Glonka) Elliott and married Shirley Anderlohr in Fremont on April 16, 1988. Tom was a postal carrier and member of the Fremont Fire Department for many years. He...

Diane Ball

Diane Ball

Feb 24, 2009

Diane F. Ball, age 64 of Newaygo, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Diane was born on July 16, 1944 in Grand Rapids to Joseph and Gracie (Russo) Russo and later met and married Gerald Ball Sr. on September 25, 1961 in Newaygo. Diane has been a resident of the...

Walter Morris

Walter Morris

Feb 22, 2009

Walter Ed Morris, age 73 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Ed was born on April 12, 1935 in Copemish, Michigan and raised by his parents, Clyde & Dewey Fern (Cady) Morris. Ed graduated from Copemish High School and soon joined the United States Air Force....

Sheilah Dykstra

Sheilah Dykstra

Feb 21, 2009

Sheilah Anne (Newberry) Dykstra was born March 31, 1962, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was a loving mother, who woke up in heaven Saturday morning, February 21, 2009. Sheilah was preceded in death by her brother, Greg Lee Newberry and her father, Howard Lee Newberry. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Ryann Marie Dykstra and her son,...

Kathleen Westbrook

Kathleen Westbrook

Feb 21, 2009

Kathleen Kay Westbrook, age 78 of Fremont, was called home to be with Jesus on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at her home. Kay was born on October 12, 1930 in Fremont to John and Grace A. (Roelofs) Betten and has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area. Kay graduated from Fremont High School in 1948 and married Clyde...

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