Kelly Anne Pickerd
Feb 9, 2003
Kelly Anne Pickerd, age 34 of Grant, passed away Sunday, February 09, 2003 at her home following a long illness. She was born on February 20, 1968 in Ionia , Michigan to Robert and Betty (Fosburg) Minaker and had worked as a production worker at Michigan Bulb until her disability following an automobile accident. She has been a resident...
Emma E. Johnson
Feb 8, 2003
Emma E. Johnson, age 82 of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2003 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont . She was born on March 9, 1920 in Fremont to Emmet Eldred and Rosetta (Seely) Johnson. She married Donald Johnson on June 14, 1939 in Fremont and he preceded her in death on August 5,...
Verne Austin Williams
Feb 3, 2003
Verne Austin Williams, age 74 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, February 03, 2003 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont . Verne was born on November 12, 1928 in Petoskey , Michigan to Melvin Gaylord and Nellie Beatrice (Brown) Williams and married Marilynn Doyle May 6, 1953 in White Cloud. He was a member of the Fraternal...
Mabel L. Douma
Feb 2, 2003
Mabel L. Douma, age 81 of Fremont , passed away Thursday, February 20, 2003 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont . Mabel was born on July 29, 1921 in Holton , Michigan to Joseph and Lillie F. (Woodring) Essenberg and married Francis W. Douma on February 9, 1952 in Fremont . Francis preceded her in death on May...
Lucille F. Detloff
Jan 30, 2003
Lucille F. Detloff, age 79 of Newaygo, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2003 at the Transitional Health Services following a short illness. Lucille was born on October 22, 1923 in Taconite, Minnesota to Steve and Mary (Javor) Furlong and married Martin A. Detloff on June 28, 1947 in Marble, Minnesota. She has been a resident of Newaygo since 1985...
Coty Waters
Jan 29, 2003
Coty Waters, age 89 of Muskegon , formerly of Fremont , passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2003 at her home in Muskegon . Coty was born on April 27, 1913 near White Cloud to Charles and Laura (Ellis) Swartz and married J. Lafeyette Lafe Waters on February 15, 1947 in Grand Rapids . Lafe preceded her in death on...
Ellis E. Twing Iii
Jan 27, 2003
Ellis E. Twing III, age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, January 27, 2003 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont . He was born on June 27, 1925 in Fremont to Ellis E. and Katherine (Matthews) Twing Jr. and married Kathleen M. Decker on April 23, 1946 in White Cloud. Kathleen preceded him in death on...
Patrick Conkright
Jan 24, 2003
Patrick Conkright, age 57 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, January 24, 2003 at his home following a short illness. He was born on March 6, 1945 in Grand Rapids to Ira Lionel and Hilda Matilda (Sievers) Conkright and married Arla Dawn Hudson on April 18, 1964 in Grand Rapids . Pat had worked at the Versatile Fabrication Company...
Andrew P. Pasche
Jan 22, 2003
Andrew P. Pasche, age 11 of Holton, passed away Tuesday at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont following injuries received in an accident. Andrew was born on January 9, 1992 in Grand Rapids and has attended the Holton Public Schools all his life. Andrew enjoyed playing all types of sports including, baseball, football and wrestling. He also enjoyed...
Susan White Cooper
Jan 21, 2003
Susan White Cooper, age 95, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2003 , at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility. She was born on August 1, 1907 , in Fremont to Milo A. and Eloise (Brinkman) White and married John S. Cooper, Sr. on November 11, 1939 , in Fremont . She was a faithful wife and homemaker...
Paul Caniff Jr.
Jan 20, 2003
Paul Caniff Jr., age 77 of Newaygo, passed away Monday, January 20, 2003 at his home. He was born on April 18, 1925 in Carmel , Illinois to Paul and Bertha (Wells) Canniff and married Katherine Cora on April 17, 1951 in Indiana . Paul has been a resident of the Newaygo County since 1979 when he retired and...
Evelyn R. Kartes
Jan 18, 2003
Evelyn R. Kartes, age 74, of Hesperia died on Saturday, January 18, 2003 , at Heartland Health Care Center in Whitehall . She was born on July 17, 1928 , in Lincoln Township to Clarence and Mabel (Allers) Horton. She was a graduate of Butterworth School of Nursing and worked as a Registered Nurse at Gerber Memorial Hospital until...
Andy W. Anderson Iii
Jan 17, 2003
Andy W. Anderson III, age 58, of Fremont died on Friday, January 17, 2003 , at Gerber Memorial Hospital in Fremont . He was born on February 12, 1944 , in National City , California , to Andy T. and Doris Ann (Thomas) Anderson and married Kristine M. Seyferth on July 28, 1973 , in Wyoming , Michigan ....
Bonnie A. Smith
Jan 15, 2003
Bonnie A. Smith, age 93, of Fremont , passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at her home. She was born on January 17, 1909 in Fremont to Harry John and Mary (Schott) Graham and married Milo Smith on October 25, 1930 in Newaygo. Milo preceded her in death on March 23, 1985 . Bonnie has been a resident of...
Florence "Betty" (Shineldecker) Giddings
Jan 14, 2003
Florence Betty (Shineldecker) Giddings, age 77 of Bitely, passed away Tuesday at her daughters home in Muskegon . She was born on June 26, 1925 in Beaver Township to Ethro and Goldie (McGahan) Shineldecker and married Frank Elmer Giddings of Feb. 6, 1946 in Muskegon . Frank preceded her in death on April 18, 1994 . She has been...
Audrey Lee Folkema
Jan 13, 2003
Audrey Lee Folkema, age 66 of Fremont , passed away Monday, January 13, 2003 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont following a short illness. She was born on July 8, 1936 to Clyde and Anna Leone (Burt) Fisher and married Elmer Folkema in January 1957 in Fremont . Elmer preceded her in death on December 13, 1990 ....
Barbara M. Longstreet
Jan 7, 2003
Barbara M. Longstreet, age 85, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2003 , at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont . Barbara was born on April 9, 1917 , in Ann Arbor the daughter of John and Nettie Ensing. John preceded her in death on June 16, 1955 and Nettie preceded her in death on October...
Kathleen M. Follett
Jan 7, 2003
Kathleen M. Follett, age 61 of Hesperia, formerly of Ludington, passed away Tuesday at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Kathleen was born on July 16, 1941 to Herman F. and Marie (Jensen) Bentz. She was born and raised in Ludington and graduated from Ludington High School in 1959. She later married Robert C. Follett on April 7, 1967 in...
Jack C. Griffin
Jan 2, 2003
Jack C. Griffin, age 97, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2003 , at home. Jack was a full Texan born on February 4, 1905 , in Stamford , a small town in West Texas , to Thomas and Olin (Carnohan) Griffin . His grammar school years were spent in Cleburne high school in Dallas , then...
Velma Pierson
Jan 1, 2003
Velma Pierson, age 94 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont . She was born on March 17, 1908 in South Haven, Michigan to Charles and Bertha Funk and later married Dr. Evert Pierson. Dr. Evert preceded her in death. Velma was a member of the White Cloud United...
