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Dorothea  "Jackie" Wilson

Dorothea "Jackie" Wilson

May 9, 2001

Dorothea "Jackie" Wilson, age 71 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2001 at her home. She was born on January 23, 1930 in Muskegon to Irving and Dorothy J. (Jager) Bouwsma. She has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont and Holton Area where she was a homemaker and had been a prospector in Nowhere, Arizona for 10...

Glendora Vandenberg

Glendora Vandenberg

May 8, 2001

Glendora VandenBerg, age 80 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2001 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on April 1, 1921 in Fremont to Herman H. and Laurena (Meeuwenberg) Boeskool and worked in the market research division at Gerber Products Company in Fremont until her retirement in 1980. She has been a lifelong...

Dorsey Leckrone

Dorsey Leckrone

May 2, 2001

Mr. Dorsey D. Leckrone, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2001, at Gerber Memorial Health Services. He was born on May 20, 1911, in Brethren, Michigan, to George and Cora (Ulrey) Leckrone. On May 21, 1938, he married Sally Busick. He taught school for 41 years, having begun teaching at 19 years old. Twenty-five of those years...

Patsy  Lou Shreck

Patsy Lou Shreck

Apr 26, 2001

Patsy Lou Shreck, age 40 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2001 at her home. She was born on July 16, 1960 in South Haven, Michigan to Dalton and Nancy (Smith) Key and married Erwin Shreck on September 16, 1977 in Bloomingdale, Michigan. She has been a resident of the Hesperia area for the past 18 years where...

James Macomber

James Macomber

Apr 22, 2001

James F. Macomber, age 45 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 22, 2001 at his home. He was born on November 17, 1955 in Fremont to Frank E. and Esther A. (MacDonald) Macomber and has been a lifelong resident of White Cloud. He was a 1974 graduate of White Cloud High School and had worked at...

Mary  Eva Franklin

Mary Eva Franklin

Apr 21, 2001

Mary Eva Franklin, age 80 of White Cloud and Grand Rapids and formerly of Detroit, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 21, 2001 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Campus. She was born on May 21, 1920 in Detroit to Joseph and Teresa (Frank) Bach and married Frank J. Franklin on November 15, 1947 in California. Frank preceded her in death in...

Nora  Neva Fischer

Nora Neva Fischer

Apr 20, 2001

Nora Neva Fischer, age 97, of Tombstone, Arizona and formerly of Fremont passed away on Friday April 20, 2001, in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on June 30, 1903 in Fremont to Dan Hill and Dora (Kurrle) Hill and married Herman Fischer on November 14, 1923, in Newaygo County. She and her husband moved to Arizona in 1946. Nora...

Delorma  Joyce Westbrook

Delorma Joyce Westbrook

Apr 19, 2001

Delorma Joyce Westbrook of White Cloud, wife of Keith D. Westbrook passed away on Thursday April 19, 2001 at Gerber Memorial Health Services after a two year battle with cancer. She was born on December 8, 1928 to George and Winnie (Brimmer) Blohm in Muskegon and married Keith Westbrook on October 21, 1948, in the Aetna Church. She was...

Dorothy Jibson

Dorothy Jibson

Apr 14, 2001

Dorothy M. Jibson, age 86, of Fremont, passed away Saturday , April 14, 2001, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on March 3, 1915, in Cedar Creek Township, Muskegon County, to Anson and Lois (Parker) Vanderboegh. She married Howard Jibson on November 27, 1934, in Indiana. Howard preceded her in death on October 29,...

Sandra Dailey

Sandra Dailey

Apr 13, 2001

Sandra Dailey, age 60 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, April 13, 2001 at her home following a lingering illness. She was born on May 24, 1940 in Dayton Center, Michigan to Sidney D. and Margaret J. (Dykman) Parketon Jr. and married James D. Dailey on June 30, 1956 in Fremont. She was a graduate of the Fremont Public Schools...

Samuel  Edward Hews

Samuel Edward Hews

Apr 13, 2001

Samuel Edward Hews, age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, April 13, 2001 at this winter home in Florida. He was born on June 29, 1923 in Little Lake, Michigan to Wade and Rae (Walkup) Hews and married Verda Menold on December 7, 1957 in Hesperia. He has been a resident of Diamond Lake and White Cloud Area...

Grace Birdsell

Grace Birdsell

Apr 12, 2001

Grace Birdsell, age 66, of Croton, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2001, at the Spectrum Health Services Downtown Campus in Grand Rapids. She was born on June 5, 1934, in Erie, Kansas to Wade and Geraldine (Nelson) Thompson and married Jack Birdsell in July of 1948, in Batesville, Arkansas. She had been a toll operator for Michigan Bell...

Irving Crawford

Irving Crawford

Apr 10, 2001

Irving "Irv" F. Crawford, age 70 of Holton and Baldwin passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2001 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on August 1, 1930 in Holton to Francis and Alice (Robinson) Crawford and married Barbara J. Schrader in 1955 in Fremont. Irv started his career in the grocery industry as a manger...

Adeline Williams

Adeline Williams

Apr 10, 2001

Mrs. Adeline Williams of Fremont and formerly of Chicago passed away on April 10, 2001 at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on January 6, 1917 in Chicago to Christian Buchholz and Ruth Helen Geiger. Her husband J. D. Williams preceded her in death. Surviving are her son and daughter in law Marvin and Helen Williams of...

Jeannette  Virginia Wolbrink

Jeannette Virginia Wolbrink

Apr 8, 2001

Jeannette Virginia Wolbrink, age 83, of Newaygo passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning April 8, 2001, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on July 4, 1917, in Newaygo to Frank Anderson and Lillian Anderson and married Gordon Wolbrink on August 1, 1946. She was a graduate of Newaygo High School and received her B.S. Degree in...

Connie  Marie Moon

Connie Marie Moon

Apr 7, 2001

Connie Marie Moon, age 55, of Fremont passed away Saturday morning April 7, 2001, at her daughters home in Grant. She was born on August 2, 1945, in Fremont to Robert and Margaret (Higgins) Richardson and married William N. Moon on June 22, 1986. She spent her childhood years in Grant. Connie was a superior gardener and loved to...

Chelsea  Renae Maka

Chelsea Renae Maka

Apr 5, 2001

Chelsea Renae Maka, infant daughter of Mark and Dedra (Califf) Maka, passed away shortly after birth at on Thursday, April 5, 2001, at Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She is survived by her loving parents, Mark and Dedra Maka of White Cloud; sister, Sariena Maka; maternal grandparents, Goldie Host of Fremont, and James Califf of Brooksville, Florida; paternal...

Clayton  "Bill" Stout

Clayton "Bill" Stout

Apr 2, 2001

Clayton "Bill" Stout, age 91 of Fremont, passed away Monday, April 2, 2001 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. He was born on March 30, 1910 in Fremont to Louis and Goldie (Dake) Stout and married Virginia Dresser on October 2, 1937 in Fremont. Virginia preceded him in death on June 8, 1990. Bill and Virginia had been...

Steven  Allen Zeinstra

Steven Allen Zeinstra

Apr 1, 2001

Steven Allen Zeinstra, age 51, of White Cloud passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 1, 2001, at home. He was born on December 8, 1949, to Donald and Fern (Wiley) Zeinstra. He was an employee of the State of Michigan Department of Transportation as a Traffic Surveyor and a Marine Corps. Veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived...

Anna Hagen

Anna Hagen

Mar 19, 2001

Anna Hagen, age 85, of Holton, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2001 at her home. She was born on September 1, 1915 in Springfield, Minnesota to Andrew Coye and Anna Augusta Johnson. Anna was a home child care worker for many years and was a faithful member of the Holton United Methodist. She is survived by a daughter,...

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