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Helen Barnes

Helen Barnes

Aug 29, 2001

Helen C. Barnes, age 91 and widow of Hugh Barnes, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 29, 2001. She was born on April 7, 1910, in Wexford County, Michigan, to Frank and Laura (Kingsley) Rogers and married Hugh Barnes on August 20, 1943, in Cadillac. She had worked at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility for...

Sara  Ruth Relfe

Sara Ruth Relfe

Aug 27, 2001

Sara Ruth Relfe, age 89, of Fremont passed away Monday, August 27, 2001, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on July 12, 1912, in Hartford, Indiana, to Charles E. and Hazel (Jamieson) Baker and married Audley Relfe on August 20, 1945, in Fairmount, Indiana. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Ruth Relfe of Deland, Florida and...

Herbert Deoge

Herbert Deoge

Aug 23, 2001

Herbert W. Doege, age 67 of White Cloud and formerly of Grand Rapids and Detroit, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2001 following injuries he received in a plane accident. He was born on January 28, 1934 in Grand Rapids to Hugo and Lena (Bartz) Doege and had worked for the General Electric Company for over 30 years as supervisor...

Glen Jeter  Iii

Glen Jeter Iii

Aug 22, 2001

Glen G. Jeter III, age 37 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2001 in White Cloud. He was born on September 24, 1963 in Illinois to Glen and Ilene (Gering) Jeter II and had been a truck driver for Equity Transportation in Grand Rapids. He married Sylvia Bisard on February 17, 2000 in White Cloud. He is...

Patricia Morton

Patricia Morton

Aug 17, 2001

Patricia A. Morton, age 87 of Fremont, passed away Friday, August 17, 2001 in Fremont. She was born on December 12, 1913 in East Chicago, Indiana to Antonio and Antoinette (Strainese) Iervolina and moved to Fremont in 1930. She met and later married Correl Ray Morton on October 13, 1938 in Fremont. Correl preceded her in death April 6,...

Baby Blake Mckenna Lippard

Baby Blake Mckenna Lippard

Aug 16, 2001

Baby Blake McKenna Lippard passed away at birth on Thursday, August 16, 2001 at Gerber Memorial Health Services. She is survived by her loving parents, Lyle and Lee Ann (Glaser) Lippard III of Fremont; brother Noah; maternal grandparents, Ted and Janet Glaser of Fremont; paternal grand parents, Lyle and Lynne Lippard II of Warren, Michigan; paternal great-grandmother, Ruby Mae...

Helene  Sorensen Rohlmeier

Helene Sorensen Rohlmeier

Aug 12, 2001

Helene Sorensen Rohlmeier, age 85 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2001. She was born on March 1, 1916 in Onamia, Minnesota to Andrew and Marie (Simonsen) Sorensen and married Roland Rohlmeier in 1935. She had been a clothing store owner and operated Helenes Stores in the Chicago Area until her retirement. She later moved to the Hesperia...

Benjamin  Scott Crofoot

Benjamin Scott Crofoot

Aug 3, 2001

Benjamin Scott Crofoot, age 22 of Wyoming and formerly of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 3, 2001 at the Spectrum Health Services in Grand Rapids. He was born on August 17, 1978 in Fremont to Benjamin E. and Connie L. (Lance) Crofoot and had been a automotive glass technician at Henderson Glass in Grand Rapids. He...

Wayne  Lynn Parks

Wayne Lynn Parks

Jul 31, 2001

Mr. Wayne Lynn Parks, age 77, passed away Tuesday evening, July 31, 2001 at his home. He was born in Gratiot County, Newark Twp. on May 13, 1924, the son of Henry Lynn and Eva Alice (Helman) Parks. After serving his country in the US Navy during WW II, Wayne married the former Ruth McCartney and together they had...

Cark Brady

Cark Brady

Jul 30, 2001

Carl B. Brady, age 40 of Holton, passed away Monday, July 30, 2001 following injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on November 7, 1960 in Recter, Arkansas to John and Betty (Morris) Brady and married Dianne Blamer on January 26, 1979 in Twin Lake. Carl has been a resident of the Holton area since 1973 and...

Timothy  Scott Ranger

Timothy Scott Ranger

Jul 28, 2001

Timothy Scott Ranger, age 35 of Newaygo, passed away Saturday following a long fight with ALS. He was born on October 31, 1965 in Fremont and attended Newaygo Public Schools where he enjoyed basketball and football through his school days. Tim graduated from Newaygo High School in 1983 and joined the United States Marine Corps. After his service in...

James  Theodore Wright

James Theodore Wright

Jul 28, 2001

James Theodore Wright, age 91 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2001 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. He was born on June 13, 1910 in Denver Township to James Ebenezer and Nina Wilma (Westbrook) Wright and married Anna Louise Pratt on October 3, 1932 in White Cloud. Ted was a member of the Faith Bible...

Karen Roberson

Karen Roberson

Jul 28, 2001

Karen J. Roberson, age 55 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2001 at her home following a lingering illness. She was born on January 30, 1946 in Grant to Lyle and Geneve (Gutherie) Eaton and married Ron Roberson on June 1, 1972 in White Cloud. She has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area where...

Donald Willis

Donald Willis

Jul 26, 2001

Donald C. Wills, age 83 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2001 at his home. He was born on July 28, 1917 in Bear Lake, Michigan to Martin John and Eugenia Rosalee (Stienbring) Wills and married Clara Burt on October 4, 1940 in Hart, Michigan. He has been a resident of the Fremont Area since 1961 where he...

Virginia Curtis

Virginia Curtis

Jul 24, 2001

Virginia I. Curtis, age 79 of Grand Rapids, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2001 at Spectrum Health Services. She was born on May 25, 1922 in Grand Rapids to Archibald Roy and Alice Marie (Hamilton) DeLodge and later married William C. Curtis. William preceded her in death in 1977. She is survived by her son,...

Lafe Waters

Lafe Waters

Jul 23, 2001

Lafe Waters, age 82 of Muskegon and formerly of Fremont, passed away Monday, July 23, 2001 at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Lafe was born on March 22, 1919 in Fremont to James and Charlotte (Hindes) Waters and graduated from the Fremont High School. He later married Chlotilde "Coty" Swartz on February 15, 1947 in Grand Rapids. Both Lafe...

Michael Lawler

Michael Lawler

Jul 23, 2001

Michael S. Lawler, age 52 of Fremont and formerly of Lubbock, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Monday. Michael was born on May 31, 1949 in Lamesa, Texas to O.C. and Alice (Moore) Lawler and married Linda Barron Henson on October 25, 1997 in Lubbock, Texas. Michael and Linda moved to Fremont on September 2000 where he was a customer...

Phyllis  Jean Johnson

Phyllis Jean Johnson

Jul 16, 2001

Phyllis Jean Johnson, age 65 of Brohman, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 16, 2001 at her home. She was born on June 28, 1936 in Grand Rapids to Norman and Bessie (Riddle) Black and married Raymond H. Johnson on May 25, 1955 in Hesperia. She has been a resident of Newaygo County for the past 30 years where...

Sensei  Mark Wagner

Sensei Mark Wagner

Jul 16, 2001

Sensei Mark Wagner, age 45 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly Monday July 16, while at work at his studio. Mark was the owner of the Imperial Karate Studio in Fremont and was born on October 6, 1955 in Rochester, New York to Robert and Barbara (Turpyn) Wagner. He started training on July 9, 1973 in Brockport, New York...

Bern Karnemaat

Bern Karnemaat

Jul 14, 2001

Bern Karnemaat, age 75, of Fremont and Hudsonville went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 14, 2001. He was preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy and son Fred. Surviving are his wife Gen (Groen), his children and grandchildren John and Sheryl K. (Carey) Karnemaat of Ohio. Deb and Jay Schuitema (Caleb, Joseph, Thomas) of Spring...

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