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Ryan Westfield

Ryan Westfield

Dec 14, 2001

Ryan J. Westfield, age 31 of Fremont, passed away Friday, December 14, 2001 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on July 9, 1970 and has lived at his home in Fremont since 1993. He enjoyed sports and especially Nascar racing. He was loved by his many friends at his Rex Street Home. He was...

Beverly  Kay Bradley

Beverly Kay Bradley

Dec 7, 2001

Beverly Kay Bradley, age 61 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, December 7, 2001 at the Spectrum Health Services Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. She was born on June 27, 1940 in Flint to Emmanuel and Marie (Cameron) Arndt and married Elbert Bradley in 1957 in Grand Rapids. Beverly had worked at the Irwin Seating Company in Walker for...

James Grabinski

James Grabinski

Dec 6, 2001

James Grabinski, age 66, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2001, at home following a long illness. He was born on June 16, 1935, in Detroit to Anthony & Loretta (Brunner) Grabinski and married Jacqueline Marks on September 27, 1958, in Detroit. He was a member of the Fremont Harley Davidson Club and a member of All...

Bonnie Wells

Bonnie Wells

Dec 5, 2001

Bonnie B. Wells, age 93 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2001 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on May 18, 1908 to George Myron and Mellie Agnes (Thompson) Brooks and married Ralph Ellison Wells on October 23, 1935 in Sparta. Ralph preceded her in death in July 1967. She has been a...

Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson

Dec 1, 2001

Richard E. Jackson, age 74 of White Cloud passed away Saturday, December 1, 2001 at the Metron of Cedar Springs Nursing Home following a short illness. He was born on October 29, 1927 in Chicago to Harold Henry and Dora Marie (Mortensen) Jackson and married his wife Barbara on December 31, 1985 in White Cloud. He has been a...

Sharon Welch

Sharon Welch

Nov 26, 2001

Sharon Welch, age 63 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, November 26, 2001 at her home following a short illness. She was born on August 22, 1938 in Lansing and has been a resident of the White Cloud area for the past 40 years where she was a homemaker. She had enjoyed her children and grandchildren, was an avid...

Linda Warner

Linda Warner

Nov 24, 2001

Linda K. Warner, age 36 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday at her home. She was born on February 7, 1965 in Fremont the daughter of Donald and Dorothy (Sampson) Warner. Her father, Donald preceded her in death in 1967 and her mother, Dorothy preceded her in death February 19, 1998. She has been a lifelong resident of...

Joan Drabant

Joan Drabant

Nov 19, 2001

Joan Drabant, age 77 of Muskegon and formerly of Fremont, passed away Monday, November 19, 2001 at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. She was born on March 24, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois to Matthew and Barbara (Shilka) Sobczak and married Henry Drabant on September 22, 1962 in Chicago. Henry preceded her in death on December 14, 1988. She had...

Frank Wimmer

Frank Wimmer

Nov 18, 2001

Frank Wimmer, age 87, of White Cloud and formerly of Muskegon, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2001, at home. He was born on February 22, 1914, in Muskegon to Franklin Issac & Cleo (Riley) Wimmer and married Carrie Akerman on December 15, 1945, in Muskegon. He loved to play music. He retired from the Mona Shores Schools System in...

Russell Gilbert

Russell Gilbert

Nov 17, 2001

Russell H. Gilbert, age 61, of White Cloud passed away Saturday, November 17, 2001, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on October 23, 1940, in Grand Rapids to Ralph D. & Bertha (Steringa) Gilbert and married Annette Droog on March 20, 1959, in Grand Rapids. He was a member of the White Cloud United Methodist...

Janet Schilling

Janet Schilling

Nov 13, 2001

Janet E. Schilling, age 67, of White Cloud passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2001, at Spectrum Health Services Downtown Campus in Grand Rapids. She was born on November 7, 1934, in Baldwin to Elzie Leo & Nellie Francis (Sleeper) Sellon and married Daniel Patrick Schilling on April 17, 1987, in Grand Rapids. She was an active member of...

Ellyn  Sue Jones

Ellyn Sue Jones

Nov 12, 2001

Ellyn Sue Jones, age 50, of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 12, 2001 at her home. She was born on January 21, 1951 in Tyler, Texas to Robert and Annie (Steele) Jenkins and has been a resident of the area for the past 25 years where she enjoyed quilting and crocheting. She is survived by her children,...

Dorothy  Maxine Howard

Dorothy Maxine Howard

Nov 10, 2001

Dorothy Maxine Howard, age 82, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2001, at Spectrum Health Services Downtown Campus. She was born on May 11, 1919, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Chase and Ora (Maze) French and married Charles Howard on July 15, 1943 in Watertown, New York. She retired from Gerber Products Company where she worked in...

Arlene  Jean Skuse

Arlene Jean Skuse

Nov 2, 2001

Arlene Jean Skuse, age 65, of Holton passed away on Friday, November 2, 2001 at her home following a long illness. She was born on July 6, 1936 in Ludington to Frank & Florence (Barry) Beeman and married Donald Skuse on October 15, 1981 in Muskegon and had been a homemaker. She is survived by husband, Donald of Holton;...

Vida Mast

Vida Mast

Nov 2, 2001

Vida L. Mast, age 86 of Newaygo, passed away Friday, November 2, 2001 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on October 6, 1915 in Arcadia, Michigan to James and Erna (Kazinski) Paulson and married Wilbur James Mast on June 17, 1934 in Benzonia, Michigan. Wilber James preceded her in death on December 27, 1984....

Carol  Jean Maat

Carol Jean Maat

Nov 2, 2001

Carol Jean Maat, age 51 of Fremont, passed away Friday, November 2, 2001 at her home. She was born on October 14, 1950 in Fremont to John M. and Joyce (Carolyn) Wheat and had been a production worker in manufacturing. She graduated from Fremont High School and later from Muskegon Community College. She is survived by her parents, John...

Frank Smith

Frank Smith

Oct 31, 2001

Frank H. Smith, age 89 of Holton, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2001 at his home following a short illness. He was born on April 5, 1912 in Woodville, Michigan to William Alfred and Emma (Cairns) Smith and married Edith Horton on March 31, 1939 in White Cloud. He has been a lifelong resident of the area where he...

Georgianna  Kay Nelson

Georgianna Kay Nelson

Oct 31, 2001

Georgianna Kay Nelson, age 61 of Twin Lake, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2001 at her home following a lingering illness. She was born on November 29, 1939 in Belding to George Dudley and Zora Adel (Whittier) Irwin and married Victor "Terry" Nelson on March 26, 1962 in Brohman. Victor preceded her in death on July 18, 1997. Georgianna...

Dorothy  Marie Beisiegel

Dorothy Marie Beisiegel

Oct 30, 2001

Mrs. Dorothy Marie Beisiegel, age 87 of Newaygo passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2001 in Fremont. She was born on June 4, 1914 in Midlothian, Illinois to David and Eva (Bastian) Lash and married Lester Beisiegel on June 14, 1936 in Indiana. Lester preceded her in death on December 30, 1965. She was a faithful member of Kingdom Hall...

Ruth Parks

Ruth Parks

Oct 30, 2001

Mrs. Ruth Parks, age 75, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2001 at Nelsons Adult Foster Care Home in White Cloud. She was born on July 18, 1926 in Flint, the daughter of William and Wilma McCartney. Ruth joined Wayne Parks in marriage and together they had 2 daughters, Kathy (David) Fisk of Cedar Springs and Mikalee (Dale) McCastle of...

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