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Toni  Lee Bulson

Toni Lee Bulson

Jun 4, 2002

Toni Lee Bulson, age 28 of Muskegon passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday in Muskegon. Toni was born on February 10, 1974 in Muskegon to Jack A. and Susan Kay (VanCamp) Hirsch and graduated from Fremont High School. She had been a manager at Pizza Hut in Muskegon for several years. She is survived by her husband, John Bulson of...

Laura  Alma Harris

Laura Alma Harris

Jun 3, 2002

Laura Alma Harris, age 92, of Holton, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2002, in Muskegon. She was born on January 12, 1910, in Swatara, Minnesota, to James and Anna (Rodrick) Strong and had worked at the Gerber Products Company for many years. She is survived by her daughter, Anne (Tommie) Thomas of Allegan; 3 sons, Bruce (Lou) Harris...

Delores Splitstone

Delores Splitstone

Jun 3, 2002

Delores F. Splitstone, age 71 of White Cloud, passed away Monday evening, June 3, 2002 at the Spectrum Health Services Dowtown Campus. She was born on June 15, 1930 in Grand Rapids to William J. and Grace M. (Gigot) Hall and married Max C. Splitstone on June 26, 1948 in Fremont. Max preceded her in death on January 17,...

Richard  Noel Evans

Richard Noel Evans

Jun 2, 2002

Richard Noel Evans, age 79 of Peachtree City, Georgia and formerly of Zephyrhills, Florida and White Cloud, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2002 at Atlanta, Georgia. He was born on December 7, 1922 in Big Prairie Township to Oscar and Florence (Bristol) Evans and married Martha Mudget on November 3, 1951 in White Cloud. Martha preceded him in death...

Wayne Locke

Wayne Locke

May 31, 2002

Wayne A. Locke, age 56 of Grand Rapids formerly of White Cloud, passed away Friday, May 31, 2002 at the Metropolitan Hospital under Hospice of Michigan care following a lingering illness. He was born on August 26, 1945 in Lakeview, Michigan to Wayne A. and Dorothy Jean (Sedore) Locke and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1963. Wayne...

Clara Fredenburg

Clara Fredenburg

May 30, 2002

Clara I. Fredenburg, age 81 of Twin Lake, with her family by her bedside, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 30, 2002 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on March 24, 1921in Ramona, Michigan, near Diamond Lake, Newaygo County to Eli and Elizabeth (Chupp) Kuhns and married Sylvester Fredenburg...

Mark Duke

Mark Duke

May 28, 2002

Mark E. Duke, age 46 of Indianapolis, Indiana and formerly of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at his home in Indianapolis. He was born on July 21, 1955 in Tokyo, Japan to Leslie and Maxine (Goodman) Duke and later graduated from White Cloud High School. He had bee a machinist in the automotive industry for several...

Graydon Sherman

Graydon Sherman

May 27, 2002

Mr. Graydon E. Sherman, age 88, passed away Monday, May 27, 2002, surrounded by his adoring family. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 57 years, Virgine and his brother Glendon. He will be sadly missed by his sons Gary (Judy) Sherman of Whitehall, Dick (Leslie) Sherman of Fremont, Jim (Jackie) Sherman of Comstock Park, daughter...

Mary  Anna Kosla

Mary Anna Kosla

May 25, 2002

Mary Anna Kosla, age 60 of Grand Rapids and formerly of White Cloud passed away Saturday at the St. Marys Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was baptized at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in White Cloud and later moved to the Grand Rapids Area. She has been a lifelong member of the Catholic Church. She is survived by her...

Charles Knapp

Charles Knapp

May 13, 2002

Charles Forest Knapp, age 69 of Newaygo, passed away Monday, May 13, 2002 at his home. He was born on July 10, 1932 in Utica, New York to Theodore T. and Mildred M. (Roberts) Brown and married Lou Beisiegel on May 10, 1969 in Havey, Illinois. He has been a resident of the Newaygo area since 1971 when he...

Barbara Bode

Barbara Bode

May 11, 2002

Barbara Bode, age 79 of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2002 at the University Park Mercy Living Center in Muskegon. She was born on June 16, 1922 in Fremont to Henry and Reka (Rozema) Bode and had been a nurses aid at the Hackley Hospital in Muskegon for many years. She was a member of the Fellowship Reformed...

Gerald Booher

Gerald Booher

May 10, 2002

Gerald J. Booher, age 83 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, May 10, 2002 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on October 2, 1918 near Huber, Michigan to James H. and Manilla (Gleason) Booher. Gerald graduated from Hesperia High School in 1936 and had worked at the Howmet Corporation until his retirement 1981. He was...

Gertrude Smalligan

Gertrude Smalligan

May 9, 2002

A very special sister and aunt left this world on Ascension Day to sing with the angels. Gertrude Smalligan passed away at Transitional Health Services late in the evening on Thursday, May 9, 2002. Gertrude was born on the family farm south of Fremont on February 23, 1911 to Nellie (Goeman) and Leonard Smalligan. Before moving to THS this...

Lewis  Ellis Kemp

Lewis Ellis Kemp

May 9, 2002

Lewis Ellis Kemp, age 40, passed away on Thurday, May 9, 2002, at Spectrum Health Services Downtown Campus. He was born on December 9, 1961, in Detroit to Robert and Dorothy (Love) Kemp. Lewis was a construction worker. Lewis is survived by his mother Dorothy Kemp of Newaygo; sisters, Sharon (Phranschar) McPherson and children Felicia (Jamie Ward) & Chanda,...

Ethel Denney

Ethel Denney

May 5, 2002

Mrs. Ethel Marie Denney, age 71, of Fremont passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2002, at home following a long illness. She was born on February 1, 1931, in Brookside (now a part of Fremont) to "Daddy" Clair and Gladys (Smith) Shively and married Joseph C. Denney on June 12, 1948, in Fremont. She was a life-long resident of...

Jeanette Anderson

Jeanette Anderson

Apr 30, 2002

Jeanette (Jean) Anderson, age 92, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on October 4, 1909, in Fremont to David and Minnie (VanGoor) Wyngarden and married Carl Anderson on June 19, 1931, in Fremont. She was a fruit farmer, taught school near Grant in her early...

Dolores Mccracken

Dolores Mccracken

Apr 25, 2002

Dolores D. McCracken, age 70 of Brohman formerly of Sparta, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 25, 2002 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on June 23, 1931 in Sparta to John and Hazel (Rolston) Dake and married Richard McCracken on August 18, 1950 in Sparta. Dolores moved to the White Cloud area in...

Kim Corley  Sr.

Kim Corley Sr.

Apr 18, 2002

Kim J. Corley Sr., age 47 of White Cloud passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 18, 2002. He was born on June 13, 1954 to Eulas and Marilyn (Headlee) Corley and had been a self-employed carpenter. He was a certified aviation technician and had attended Montcalm Community College. He had also attended and was an instructor at Lansing Community...

Karmeth Gross

Karmeth Gross

Apr 14, 2002

Karmeth "Kerm" Gross, age 54 of White Cloud and formerly of Wolverine Lake, Michigan, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2002 at his home following a lingering illness. He was born on October 17, 1947 in Brush Creek, Kentucky to Kelly and Verneda (Drake) Gross and married Raymonda VanRiette on April 11, 1981 in Walled Lake, Michigan. Kerm had been...

Antoinette Scarlavai

Antoinette Scarlavai

Apr 12, 2002

Antoinette Scarlavai, age 89 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2002 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont following a long illness. She was born on January 20, 1913 in Ceprano, Italy to Joe and Margaret Colorite and married Antinino Scarlavai in 1932 in Detroit. Antinino preceded her in death. She had been a homemaker and...

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