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Barbara Jean Joppich

Barbara Jean Joppich

Jan 22, 2024

Barbara Joppich, aged 78, died peacefully on January 22, 2024 at Boulder Creek Assisted Living Facility in Rockford, MI.  Barbara was surrounded by her children at the time of her passing.  Mrs. Joppich is survived by her children Mitch Joppich (Jeanne), Matt Joppich(Deanna)  and Missy Palmer (Gary Glawe).  She is also survived by her sister, Kathy Danielson(Ron).  She was...

Robert Raymond Roszell Jr.

Robert Raymond Roszell Jr.

Jan 21, 2024

Robert Raymond Roszell Jr. age 27, of Twin Lake passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at home with his family by his side. Robert was born on March 9, 1996, in Traverse City to Robert R. and Jonilynn (Panzica) Roszell Sr. and married Kasey Mae Kantola on May 13, 2017, in New Era. Robert was a respiratory therapist...

April May (Worthing)  Leach

April May (Worthing) Leach

Jan 20, 2024

April May Leach, age 59 of Holton, formerly of Zeeland, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 20, 2024. April was born on July 9, 1964 in Holton, Michigan to William "Bill" Worthing and Arlene (Zerlaut) Worthing and later married Travis Leach. April had been the owner and operator of Going Bow-Nanas which she enjoyed with all of her heart. April...

Albert "Gene" Eugene Gibson

Albert "Gene" Eugene Gibson

Jan 19, 2024

Albert "Gene" Eugene Gibson, age 81, of Fremont passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Regency at Fremont. Albert was born on September 13, 1942, in McGuffey, Ohio to Albert Erwin and Mary Maxine (Evans) Gibson and married Susan "Ginger" Sharp on January 3, 1966, in Newaygo.

Albert proudly served his country in the United States...

Audrey Jane Hopkins

Audrey Jane Hopkins

Jan 18, 2024

Audrey Jane Hopkins, age 86, of Fremont, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Regency at Fremont. Audrey was born on November 17, 1937, in Fremont to Leon and Viva (Bisard) Platt and had worked at Sealed Power as a Data Processor. She also had worked at the Fremont times Indicator and as a crossing guard for the...

Joseph "Joey" A. Buttleman

Joseph "Joey" A. Buttleman

Jan 16, 2024

Joseph "Joey" Arthur Buttleman, age 29 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at the Corewell Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids.  Joey was born on February 26, 1994 in Grand Rapids to James and Angela "Angie" (Shafer) Buttleman and has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area.  Joey had attended and graduated from Newaygo...

Paul H. Johnson

Paul H. Johnson

Jan 15, 2024

Paul H. Johnson, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home following a long decline in his health.  Paul was born on September 6, 1944 in White Cloud to Harold and Amelia (Morgensen) Johnson and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1963.  Soon after graduation, Paul was drafted in the United States...

Ronald Lee Mortensen

Ronald Lee Mortensen

Jan 13, 2024

Ronald Lee Mortensen, age 80, of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at home. Ron was born on May 22, 1943, in Muskegon to Gordon Lee and Marian M. (Hindes) Mortensen and later married Cynthia Marie Parker on August 4, 2006, in Arizona. Ron proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam...

John E. Cushman Sr.

John E. Cushman Sr.

Jan 13, 2024

John E. Cushman Sr. , age 76 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his home.  John was born on July 7, 1947 in Ludington to Louis L. and Emilia A. (Becker) Cushman and graduated from Fremont High School in 1986.  John later married Mildred Jean Daunis in Fremont and they have been lifelong residents...

Stephen D. Rosencrans

Stephen D. Rosencrans

Jan 13, 2024

Stephen D. Rosencrans, age 72 of Hesperia, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his home.  Stephen was born on August 30, 1951 in Muskegon and graduated from Fremont High School in 1969.  Stephen met and later married Brenda Ferris on November 1, 1975 in Hesperia.  Stephen has been a lifelong resident of the area and had worked at...

Orville Leonard Price

Orville Leonard Price

Jan 12, 2024

Our father, Orville Leonard Price, age 91, of Fremont passed on to his Heavenly home on Friday, January 12, 2024, with family by his side. He was born on March 26, 1932, to Ervin E. Price and Frances I. (Roush) Price. He was raised on the "Rosy Dawn Dairy Farm" in Fremont along with his six siblings. He attended...

Betty Ione Railsback

Betty Ione Railsback

Jan 11, 2024

Betty Ione Railsback, age 93 of Fremont, formerly of Iowa, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at her home where she lived with her son and daughter-in-law.  Betty was born on May 21, 1930 in Trent, South Dakota to Ernest and Eva (Bates) Nelson.  She taught school in a one-room schoolhouse in the countryside...

Gregory Robert Dykema

Gregory Robert Dykema

Jan 11, 2024

Gregory Robert Dykema, age 57 of Holton, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024 at his home.  Greg was born on April 1, 1966 in Grand Haven to Charles M. and Janet L. (Beehler) Dykema and graduated from Fremont High School in 1984.  Greg has been a lifelong resident of the area where he served in the United States Army...

Richard “Dick” Arlen Briggs

Richard “Dick” Arlen Briggs

Jan 10, 2024

Richard "Dick" Arlen Briggs was born in Grand Rapids on November 4, 1941 to Marvin Ulysses Briggs and Grace Lee Briggs. Thrust into the world during a pivotal time in American history, a month and 3 days before Pearl Harbor. He attended St. Alphonsus Catholic School and Catholic Central High School growing up. He liked to credit the nuns...

Linda Jean Dodd

Linda Jean Dodd

Jan 10, 2024

Linda Jean Dodd, age 75 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully at her home following her battle with cancer.  Linda was born on August 8, 1948 in Fremont, Michigan to John Douglas Archbold Sr. and June Lorriane (Hopper) Archbold  Linda has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area where she enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Sharon Louise Sweers

Sharon Louise Sweers

Jan 9, 2024

Sharon Louise Sweers, age 80 of Hart, formerly of Sparta, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at her home following her battle with cancer.  Sharon was born on October 20, 1943 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Loren  Sylvester and Louise Lillian (Rutz) Tingley and later married Bruce Sweers on October 16, 1965 in Grand Rapids.  Sharon had been a rural...

David Earle Johnson

David Earle Johnson

Jan 5, 2024

In strict adherence to the First Law of Thermodynamics, Dave shuffled off his mortal coil after a long and annoying struggle with dementia.  Entrepreneur, raconteur, pretty good golfer and brother to Marjorie Johnson Derks and Peter Reber Johnson (Renee Fabry), Dave was predeceased by brother, Bruce Kingsley Johnson, father, Ted Lincoln Johnson and mother, Nancy McNaul Reber Johnson.

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John A. Broton  Jr.

John A. Broton Jr.

Jan 2, 2024

John A. Broton Jr., age 93, of Hesperia passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2023, at his home. John was born on July 26, 1930, in Sullivan, Michigan to John A. and Olga (Hostad) Broton Sr. and married Donna Marie Paprocki on June 5, 1954, in Muskegon. John had worked for Brunswick Corperation in Muskegon, proudly served in the...

Michael L. Jonaitis

Michael L. Jonaitis

Dec 31, 2023

Family and Friends may view the funeral services at the following link -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2bdLkfP0e0 or by viewing by viewing the tribute wall.

Michael L. Jonaitis, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home. Mike was born on October 26, 1944 in White Cloud to George and Stephanie...

Paul Clark Axel Shavalier

Paul Clark Axel Shavalier

Dec 29, 2023

Paul Clark Axel Shavalier, age 70 of Hesperia and White Cloud, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at his home following his battle with cancer. Paul was born on May 26, 1953 in Grand Haven, Michigan to Axel and Helen Margaret (Dell-Fisher) Shavalier and later graduated from White Cloud High School. Paul met and later married Lori Ann Kaselau and...

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