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Shirley Ann Cook
Sep 28, 2006
Cook, Shirley Ann Shirley Ann Cook, age 66, of Hesperia passed away Thursday, September 28, 2006, at Gerber memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on December 26, 1940, to Tom (Gladys) Gilbert in Luton, England and was a homemaker. She is survived by her children, Gene Dale of Indiana, Dawn Dale of Hesperia, and Merrilynn Dimialia of...
Kathleen "Kathy" M. Nay
Sep 19, 2006
Nay, Kathleen M. Kathy Kathleen M. Kathy Nay, age 72 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening at her home. Kathy was born on Feb. 2, 1934 in Plainwell, Michigan to William H. and Catherine (VanHaften) DeHaven and later married James A. Nay in May 1978 in White Cloud. Jim preceded her in death in 1998. Kathy had...
Lois M. Wallis
Sep 18, 2006
Wallis, Lois M. Lois M. Wallis, age 80 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, September 18, 2006 at the University Park Living Center in Muskegon. Lois was born on November 14, 1925 in Muskegon Heights to Marion and Inez M. (Pointer) Whitsel. She was raised by her parents, Inez and Mathew Faust and later married Ivan Dale Wallis on...
Robert Richard "Dick" Payne
Sep 5, 2006
Payne, Robert Richard "Dick" Robert R. Dick Payne, age 63 of Brohman, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at his home. Dick was born on February 20, 1943 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania to Robert Lee and Doris Virginia (Cooley) Payne and grew up in Kane, Pennsylvania. Dick later moved to the Brohman area,with his wife Wanda, in 1992 from Grand...
John "Jack" G. Dominiak
Sep 2, 2006
Dominiak, John G. "Jack" John G. Jack Dominiak, age 92 of Newaygo, went to his eternal rest, joining his deceased wife, Grace on September 2, 2006. Jack was born in Painsdale, Michigan on July 9, 1914, the son of Ignace and Mary (Wauzyniak) Dominiak. He graduated from St. Vincents School of Nursing in 1939 with his RN Degree. Jack...
Garnet E. Reed
Sep 2, 2006
Reed, Garnet E. Garnet E. Reed, age 91 of Fremont, passed away Saturday at the Brookhaven Nursing Center in Muskegon. Garnet was born on September 26, 1914 in Denver Township to George and Ada (Matthews) Dake and later married Millard G. Reed on February 8, 1935 in Hesperia. Millard preceded her in death on August 1, 1995. Garnet has...
Louis E. Thumser
Sep 1, 2006
Thumser Louis E. Louis E. Thumser, age 77 of Fremont, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2006, at Spectrum Hospital Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Louis was born on February 13, 1929 in White Cloud to Essie and Edna (Cook) Thumser and later married Barbara June Castle on September 2, 1950 in Fremont. Louis had been a lineman for...
Clare A. Robinson
Sep 1, 2006
Robinson, Clare A. Clare A. Robinson, age 80, of Fremont passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 1, 2006 at his home. Clare was born on March 15, 1926 in Muskegon County to Jess and Donna (Miller) Robinson and later married Nancy Derks on December 11, 1970, in Hesperia. Clare had been a Human Resource Administrator for Gerber Products Company...
Joyce Teachout
Aug 26, 2006
Joyce Teachout Joyce Teachout past away in Florida. Burial for Joyce was on August 26, 2006, at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery with Father Tony Russo officiating. Arrangements by Crandell Family of Funeral Homes.
Forrest "Doc" Hodell Jr.
Aug 26, 2006
Hodell Jr., Forrest "Doc" Forrest Doc Hodell Jr., age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2006 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Doc was born on March 24, 1929 in Howard City to Forrest and Ella (Clark) Hodell Sr. and later met and married Theresa Stedman on February 28, 1948 in Howard City....
Gary L. Banfill
Aug 25, 2006
Banfill, Gary L. Gary L. Banfill, age 72 of Newaygo, passed away Friday, August 25, 2006 at his home. Gary was born on October 12, 1933 in Reed City to James and Naomi (Farley) Banfill and has been a resident of the Newaygo area for the past 20 years when he moved from Eastmanville and Grand Rapids. Gary had...
Phyllis E. Mendham
Aug 24, 2006
Mendham, Phyllis E. Phyllis E. Mendham, age 78 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 24, 2006 at her home. Phyllis was born on June 4, 1928 in Summitville, Indiana to George and Bernice (Hinton) Lindsey. Phyllis grew up and attended school in Summitville until she entered college and later graduated from Ball Sate University in Muncie, Indiana...
Marian I. Taylor
Aug 21, 2006
Taylor, Marian I. Marian I. Taylor, age 80 of Fremont, passed away Monday afternoon, August 21, 2006 at her home following a short illness. Marian was born on July 31, 1926 in Grand Rapids. She met her future husband of 61 years, Francis Raymond Ray Taylor while they worked at the Mongers Cherry Orchard near Silver Lake at the...
John G. Jones Sr.
Aug 20, 2006
Jones Sr., John G. John G. Jones Sr., age 74 of Bitely, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006 at his home following a short battle with cancer. John was born on June 23, 1932 in Kewanee, Illinois to Jimmie and Annie (Hutchins) Jones and soon moved to Peoria, Illinois where he was raised and started his lifelong profession of...
Grace L. Dunham
Aug 12, 2006
Dunham, Grace L. Grace Lea Dunham, age 82 of Trenton, Michigan formerly of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2006 at the Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center in Dearborn. Grace was born on September 6, 1923 in Port Lavaca, Texas and later met and married Leonard Dunham. Leonard preceded her in death on August 7, 1987. Grace has...
Mildred I. Wemple
Aug 10, 2006
Mildred I. Wemple Mildred I. Wemple, age 71 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 10, 2006 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Mildred was born on November 21, 1934 in Lincoln Township, Newaygo County to David Cecil and Blanche Marie (Baker) Klingler and has been a lifelong resident of the Hesperia area where she has...
Jeanette Kukal
Aug 9, 2006
Kukal, Jeanette Jeanette Kukal, age 89 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at her home. Jeanette was born on November 28, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois to Emanuel and Antoinette (Perconi) Piazza and later married James Kukal on November 27, 1938 in Chicago. James preceded her in death on December 23, 1971. Jeanette and James moved from...
Jane M. Harris
Aug 8, 2006
Harris, Jane M. Jane M. Harris, age 52 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday evening, August 8, 2006 at her sister Judys home in White Cloud. Jane was born on March 3, 1954 in Muskegon to Russell and Joyce (Wolever) Harris and has been a resident of the White Cloud area since 1988 when she moved from Barryton. Jane...
Georoge "Dutch" B Ensing
Aug 6, 2006
Ensing, George Dutch B. Fremont George Dutch B. Ensing, age 95, of Fremont passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2006, at Lifecare Hospital in Muskegon. He was born on January 8, 1911, in Fremont to Herman and Hermina (Bode) Ensing. He had been a farmer, 4 H leader, and was retired from Westfield Sommers. He was a life-long resident...
Irene Sena Potter
Aug 6, 2006
Potter, Irene Sena White Cloud Irene Sena Potter, age 85, of White Cloud passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2006, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on February 11, 1921, in Muskegon to Irving and Sena (Hoppa) Crofoot, and was the widow of Gordon C. Potter. Irene is survived by her sister-in-law Marzieanna Crofoot; and several...
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