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Jay Charles
Apr 9, 2008
Jay H. Charles, age 95 of Muskegon, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Brookhaven Nursing Home in Muskegon. Jay was born on March 27, 1913 in Fremont to Lawrence and Rosa (Dornbush) Charles and graduate from Fremont High School. He met and later married Martha Marie Crawford on December 22, 1936 in Muskegon and Martha preceded him...
Anna Baker
Apr 9, 2008
Anna Baker, age 93 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Anna was born on August 27, 1914 in Thomaston, Connecticut to Walter and Pauline (Balogalbick) Myk. She met and later married Ray Glen Baker on May 19, 1934 in Chesaning, Michigan and together they moved to the Goodwell...
Lila Lee Weaver
Apr 4, 2008
Lila Lee Weaver, age 73 of Fremont, passed away Friday, April 04, 2008 at the Transitional Health Services following a illness. Lila was born on May 22, 1934 in Sherman Township to Carl B. and Eva (Moore) Jones and graduated from White Cloud High School. She met and later married Leland Weaver on September 3, 1953 in Fremont and...
Robert “Frenchie” Follett
Mar 29, 2008
Robert C. Frenchie Follett, age 72 of Hesperia, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2008 at the Hackly Hospital in Muskegon. Frenchie was born on February 20, 1936 in Muskegon County and had been a truck driver for Intra-city Dispatch in Muskegon for many years. Frenchie served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a member...
Robert Froehle
Mar 28, 2008
Robert B. Froehle, age 80, of Fremont passed away on Friday, March 28, 2008, at South Bay Hospital in Sun City, Florida. He was born on May 2, 1927, in Cambridge, Ohio, to Bernard and Marie (Gillig) Froehle and served in the United States Navy during WWII.. Bob owned and operated the Ben Franklin store in downtown Fremont prior...
Betty Lou Debats
Mar 28, 2008
Betty Lou DeBats, age 81 of Fremont, left this life on Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Betty was born on February 10, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Fred and Grace (Freeman) Jansma and was preceded in death by 2 brothers. Betty has been a resident of the Fremont area since 1975. She...
James Britt
Mar 27, 2008
James W. Britt, age 66 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008 at his home following a long illness. Jim was born on August 26, 1941 in Grand Rapids to Raymond and Clara (Precop) Britt and has been a resident of the White Cloud area for the past 40 years. Jim met and later married Maribel Lopez...
Raymond Meyer
Mar 26, 2008
Raymond F. Meyer, age 99 of Venice, Florida, formerly of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Ray was born on June 24, 1908 to Henry and Bertha (Erhorn) Meyer in Goodwell Township, Newaygo County. Ray attended and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1927 and attended Michigan State University briefly in 1927 and 1928. Ray started...
Paul Fairchild Jr
Mar 23, 2008
Diane M. Fairchild, age 58, of Hesperia passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012, at her home. Diane was born on March 25, 1954, in Fremont, to Verlus Ralph and Dolly Alberta (McGill) Bryan and married Allen Paul Fairchild on April 3, 1976, in Hesperia. Diane was a member of the Hesperia United Methodist Church and enjoyed cooking, crafting,...
Weldon Dee Lyda
Mar 22, 2008
Weldon Dee Lyda, age 73 of Newaygo passed away March 22, 2008 at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Weldon was born on July 16, 1934 to Buster B. and Delcie (Wiles) Lyda and grew up in Polk County, Arkansas. He graduated from the Acorn High School Class of 1952 and joined the United States Army where he served from...
Isabel Prentiss
Mar 21, 2008
Isabel F. Prentiss, age 92 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at her home. Isabel was born on Sept. 4, 1915 in Keweenaw Bay, MI to Arthur and Vernie (Draper) Rose and moved to Muskegon in 1929. She married Wesley Prentiss on August 22, 1935 in South Bend, Indiana and moved to the Hesperia area in 1946...
Ann Garcia
Mar 20, 2008
Ann F. Garcia, age 65 of White Cloud, formerly of Wheaton, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008 at her sons home in White Cloud. Ann was born on October 23, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank and Elizabeth (OReily) Kemp and lived most of her life in the Chicago area. Ann had been a clerk at Walmart in...
Carl “Chucky Boy” Redinger
Mar 20, 2008
Carl Chucky Boy Redinger, age 88 of Newaygo, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Carl was born on January 20, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois to Christ John and Sophia Marie (Groh) Redinger and later married Charlotte Bickel on August 24, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. Carl and Charlotte moved to the Newaygo...
Judy Hardy
Mar 20, 2008
Judy K. Hardy, age 60 of White Cloud, formerly of Saginaw, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008 at her home following a short illness. Judy was born on August 30, 1947 in Bay City to Osceola and Alvera (Felske) Waltemyer and later married David Hardy on September 17, 1966 in Saginaw. Judy had been a homemaker and was a...
Madeline Caldwell
Mar 16, 2008
Madeline A. Caldwell, age 74, of Sand Lake, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, passed away at home on Sunday, March 16, 2008. She was born on November 18, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio, to Alvis and Dorothy (Hughlett) Godsey and served in the United States Air Force and United States Coast Guard. Madeline married Thomas Frome in 1954 and later married...
Harold Jacobs
Mar 14, 2008
Harold M. Jacobs, age 73, of White Cloud passed away on Friday, March 14, 2008, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Harold was born on September 23, 1934 in Windber, Pennsylvania to Stephen and Helen (Morris) Jacobs and married Antoinette Toni Baclawski on June 6, 1964 at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Detroit. Harold was an automotive inspector...
Anna Marie Foster
Mar 14, 2008
Anna Annie Marie Foster, age 62 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, March 14, 2008 at her home following a long illness. Annie was born on November 12, 1945 in White Cloud to Dwight Allen and Grace Myrtle (Thompson) Phillips and has been a lifelong resident of White Cloud. Annie graduated from White Cloud High School in 1963 and...
Ruby Pearl Edwards
Mar 12, 2008
Ruby Pearl Edwards, age 84 of Newaygo, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at the Spectrum Health, Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids following a short illness. Ruby was born on January 19, 1924 in Rantoul, Illinois to Benjamin and Louise (Buker) Blue and moved to the Newaygo area at an early age. Ruby married Jack K. Edwards on September...
Harold Hunt
Mar 10, 2008
Harold E. Hunt, age 88, of Hesperia passed away at home on Monday, March 10, 2008. He was born on April 8, 1919, in Hesperia to William L. and Margret (Johnson) Hunt and married Barbara Betty Sedmaier on July 12, 1947, in Brunswick. Harold became a Massey Ferguson Tractor dealer in 1960 to 1978 and won several awards for...
Bud Lingeman
Mar 7, 2008
Bud Lingeman, age 80, of Fremont passed away Friday, March 7, 2008 at the Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. Bud was born on May 3, 1927 in Grosse Point, Michigan, to Sylvester A. and Gertrude (McNutt) Lingeman and later married Frances Buhr on November 8, 1947 in Gaylord, Michigan. Bud moved to the Fremont area in 1974 from Detroit and...
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