Charles Deater Jr
Mar 6, 2002
Charles A. Deater Jr., age 74 of Rothbury and formerly of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at the Lakeshore Community Hospital in Shelby. He was born on August 27, 1927 in Muskegon to Charles A. and Lillian (Culhane) Deater Sr. and married Norma Goff on June 28, 1950 in Grand Rapids. He had been a master mechanic...
Rev. Hiram Dukes
Mar 4, 2002
Reverend Hiram L. Dukes, age 85 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, March 4, 2002 at the Spectrum Health Services Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. He was born on January 16, 1917 the son of Luke and Mittee (Lindsey) Dukes in Griffin, Georgia and married Lucille Edwards on July 8, 1977. He had started his career in the ministry...
Debra Woodwyk
Mar 4, 2002
Debra K. Woodwyk, age 43 of Kentwood, passed away Monday, March 4, 2002 at her home. She was born on August 6, 1958 in Petosky, Michigan to Loren and Virginia (McCary) Bell Sr. and later moved with her family to the Grand Rapids area. She has been the payroll and accounting clerk at the Non-Destructive Testing Group (NDT) in...
Lillian Tindall
Feb 27, 2002
Lillian Tindall, age 73, of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2002, at St. Marys Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was born on December 24, 1928 in Muskegon to Frank and Mary Faith and married Russell J. Tindall Sr. on June 4, 1949 in Muskegon. Russell Sr. preceded her in death on November 16, 1990. She has been...
Kathryn Myrtle Westcomb
Feb 26, 2002
Kathryn Myrtle Westcomb, age 71, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2002, in White Cloud. She was born on November 19, 1930, in Wilcox Township to Donald & Maude Giddings and married Leonard A. Westcomb 1st on December 6, 1948, in Muskegon. Leonard preceded her in death on December 16, 1984. She has been a long time resident of the...
Allan Hendricks
Feb 25, 2002
Allan D. Hendricks, age 58 of Newaygo, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2002 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on November 4, 1943 in Chicago to Charles and Anne (Mamich) Hendricks and married Helen Chambly on December 20, 1980 in White Cloud. He has been a resident of the Newaygo County Area for the...
Dennis "Mike" Wright
Feb 23, 2002
Dennis "Mike" Wright, age 40 of Big Rapids, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2002 at the Spectrum Health-Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids. He was born on September 23, 1961 in Grand Rapids to Theodore and Lorraine (Randall) Wright and has been a resident of the Big Rapids area for the past 16 years where he had worked as a...
Lowell Burkholder
Feb 19, 2002
Lowell H. Burkholder, age 89 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on September 15, 1912 in Cullom, Illinois to Henry and Sarah (Wenger) Burkholder and later graduated from Concord High School in 1932. He later married Helen May Yoder on March 4, 1934 in Elkhart,...
Madeleine "Molly" Ditlow
Feb 12, 2002
Madeleine L. "Dolly" Ditlow, age 93 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on July 1, 1908 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Peter and Inga M. (Stone) Lynnes and married Albert E. "Ed" Ditlow on January 6, 1932 in White Cloud. Ed preceded her in death...
Shane Lee Radford
Feb 11, 2002
Shane Lee Radford, age 18 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, February 11, 2002 at his home following a long illness. He was born on December 2, 1983 in Big Rapids to Kim A. and Monika (Pfannes) Radford and had been a student at White Cloud High School. He is survived by his parents, Kim and Monika of White...
Ronald Shullenberger
Feb 9, 2002
Ronald E. Shullenberger, age 66 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2002 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. He was born on February 17, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio and later married Constance Joy. Constance Joy preceded him in death in 1989. He had worked as a foundry worker at the Campbell Wyant Cannon Foundry in Muskegon...
Violet Eggerstedt
Feb 2, 2002
Violet "Vi" M. Eggerstedt, widow of Mike, age 87 of Fremont, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2002 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on February 21, 1914 in Wooster, Michigan to Joseph G. and Maude N. (McSorley) Hoppa and married Mike Eggerstedt on June 30, 1934 in White Cloud. Mike preceded her in death...
Robert Stout
Jan 31, 2002
Robert C. Stout, age 72 of Muskegon formerly of Fremont, passed away Thursday at the Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. He was born on Jan. 25, 1930 in Ionia and married Dorain Lewis on July 1, 1983. He had been a farmer on his father and grandfathers farm in Aetna from his birth until he moved to Muskegon in 1985...
Lyle Miller
Jan 29, 2002
Lyle V. Miller age 89 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2002 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. He was born on August 30, 1912 in Fremont to Roy and Lois (Sherwood) Miller and married Gladys Deters on October 30, 1946 in Fremont. He owned and operated a printing company in Grand Rapids until his retirement...
Debra Sue Mollett
Jan 26, 2002
Debra Sue Mollett, age 46, of Fremont passed away on Saturday January 26, 2002, at home. She was born on October 15, 1955 in Buchanan, Michigan, to Richard and Loeta May (Teater) Briggs and married Ron Mollett on February 14, 1987, in Fremont. Debra is survived by her husband Ron of Fremont; sons, Don (Missy) West of Fremont and...
Leroy Albert Host
Jan 23, 2002
Leroy Albert Host, age 54 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2002, at his home following a lingering illness. He was born on December 3, 1947, in Hesperia to Roy Albert and Geneva (Bromley) Host and married Goldie Helen Stout on January 6, 1990, in Fremont. He had been an automotive mechanic for several years. He is survived...
Thomas Thompson
Jan 21, 2002
Thomas N. Thompson, age 55 of Hesperia, passed away Monday, January 21, 2002 at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. He was born on August 22, 1946 in Fremont to Walter and Rosilea (Holcomb) Thompson and married Kathleen McFarland on July 28, 1992. He has been a lifelong resident of the Hesperia Area where he had been active with his...
Ruth Ida Golden
Jan 20, 2002
Ruth Ida Golden, age 80 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2002 at her home. She was born on August 5, 1921 in Levitt Township, Oceana County to John Joseph and Lillie (Griswold) Wambaugh and married Carl B. Golden on August 5, 1940. Carl preceded her in death on August 8, 1994. Ruth has been a resident of...
Laura "Jean" Ollmann
Jan 16, 2002
Laura "Jean" Ollmann, age 73, of Bitely passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at her home in Bitely. She was born on September 29, 1928, in Fremont to William and Margaret (Morrison) Kritzer. She is survived by her loving husband Howard Ollmann of Bitely; daughter Shellie Rae "Dale" Vaughn of Lowell; 6 grandchildren, Kyle See, Kevin See, Melanie...
Leo Plotts
Jan 13, 2002
Leo Leon Plotts, age 72 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2002 at his home following a lingering illness. He was born on April 15, 1929 in Boone, Michigan to Wilbur F. and Anna J. (McCar) Plotts and married Barbara Lance on August 2, 1950 in Michigan. He has been a resident of the White Cloud area...
