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Allen Derks
Jul 12, 2001
Allen Derks, age 45 of Whitehall, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 12, 2001 in Chicago. He was born on October 3, 1955 in Fremont to Robert and Mary (Zagers) Derks and married Mary Fazer on December 4, 1993. Al was a graduate of Fremont High School and the graduate program of Central Michigan University. He had been involved...
Grace Wildfong Harper
Jul 9, 2001
Grace L. Wildfong Harper, age 77 of Hesperia, passed away Monday, July 9, 2001 at the Nelson Adult Foster Care Home in White Cloud. She was born on November 5, 1923 in Ohio to Leroy and Edith (Pawnshott) Ogden and married Frances D. Wildfong on August 24, 1945. Frances preceded her in death in October 1976. She later married...
Cecile Ellison
Jul 9, 2001
Cecile I. Ellison, age 80 of Newaygo, passed away Monday, July 9, 2001 at her home. She was born on August 28, 1920 in Lansing, Michigan to Wesley and Nellie Louise (Westgate) Hole and later married Stephen G. Ellison. Stephen preceded her in death on January 7, 1975. She had been a homemaker and was a member of the...
Gary Jennings
Jul 9, 2001
Mr. Gary Jennings, age 80 of Fremont, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2001 at the Transitonal Health Services in Fremont. He was born on January 19, 1921 in San Antonio, Texas to Anthony F. and Nellie Mea (Gay) Jannazzi. Gary was a veteran of W W II serving in the United States Army and had been a professional...
Beatrice "Bea" Davis
Jul 6, 2001
Beatrice A. "Bea" Davis, passed away Friday, July 6, 2001 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont following a long illness. She was born on June 21, 1914 in Brooksville, Mississippi to King and Ardesta (Kirsey) Pattion and married Johnny Davis in 1947 in Detroit. She had been employed by the United Theater Company in Detroit for many...
David Heykoop
Jul 6, 2001
David Heykoop, age 65, of Fremont, passed away Friday at home. He was born on May 3, 1936, in Muskegon to Peter and Bell (Bushaw) Heykoop and married Lois Scott on August 16, 1986. David worked as a tool and dye maker for many years and was a member of the Cornerstone Free Methodist Church in Holton. He is...
Harold Allers
Jul 1, 2001
Harold H. Allers, age 89, of White Cloud, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2001, at home. He was born on June 14, 1912, in White Cloud to Jacob and Minnie (Grabill) Allers and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1932. Harold married Madeline Carey on September 29, 1934, in Morley and she preceded him in death on...
Alethea Mae Utter
Jul 1, 2001
Alethea Mae Utter, age 89, of Kalamazoo, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2001, at the Kalamazoo Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. Alethea was born on September 12, 1911, in Sitka, Michigan, the daughter of George and Alta (Phillips) Crawford. She was a graduate of Fremont High School, Bronson Hospital School of Nursing, and The School of Anesthesia at...
Raymond Mast
Jun 30, 2001
Raymond J. Mast, age 84, of Fremont, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2001, at St. Marys Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born on September 12, 1916, in Fremont to Harry & Martha (Luchies) Mast and married Esther Breuker on April 12, 1940, in Fremont and worked at Shaw-Walker until 1976. He was a faithful member of the First...
Alma May Ridderman
Jun 29, 2001
Alma May Ridderman, age 93, of Fremont passed away Friday, June 29, 2001, at Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on May 6, 1908, in Fremont to James and Minnie (Page) Rockel. Alma married Ben Ridderman on May 15, 1926, in Muskegon. Ben preceded her in death on September 13, 1970. Alma was a member of...
Robert Krueger
Jun 28, 2001
Robert E. Krueger, age 75 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2001 at the McAuley Living Center in Muskegon. He was born on October 2, 1925 in Muskegon to Walter and Reha (Ward) Krueger and had been a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict...
Maurice Lee Land
Jun 18, 2001
Maurice Lee Land, age 73, of Fremont passed away Monday, June 18, 2001, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility. He was born on November 8, 1927, in Enfield, Illinois, to Walter Lee and Lizzie (Fields) Land and married Anna Westenfelder on November 22, 1950, in Indiana. He was a veteran of the Korean War and faithful member of the...
Robert Jones
Jun 16, 2001
Robert "Bobby" H. Jones, age 54 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 16, 2001 at his home. He was born on March 6, 1947 in Fremont to Ralph and Marion L. (Tawney) Jones and has been a longtime resident of the White Cloud area. He had been a attendant at the Everett Township Transfer Station for...
John Joseph Pelon
Jun 14, 2001
John Joseph Pelon, age 85 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2001 at his home. He was born on July 5, 1915 in Muskegon to Joseph and Anna (Balkema) Pelon and married Anne M. Carbine on May 14, 1949 in Muskegon. He has been a resident of the Fremont area for the past 9 years where he was...
Mary Piklor
Jun 11, 2001
Mary M. Piklor, age 86 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 11, 2001 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on February 15, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois to Dennis and Anna (Hayden) Ronan and married John Piklor on July 11, 1931 in wAukeegon, Illinois. She has been a resident of the area for the...
Sadie Westenfelder
Jun 10, 2001
Sadie Westenfelder, age 90 of Twin Lake, passed away Sunday evening, June 10, 2001 at her home. She was born on July 24, 1910 in Newaygo County to Edward and Carrie (Reiger) Trumbley and married Durand N. Westenfelder on March 25, 1929 in Muskegon. Durand preceded her in death on September 21, 1987. She has been a long time...
Michael Phillip Coffey
Jun 9, 2001
Michael Phillip, born Oct. 12, 1976 and Maranatha Coffey, born June July 14, 1973, passed away unexpectedly on June 9, 2001. Maranatha is survived by a son, Nicholas Allan; both are survived by their mother, Gail (Michael) Bell of Fremont; father, Patrick (Pam) Coffey Jr. of Kalamazoo; 1 sister, Sarah; 1 brother, Patrick III; 2 step-sisters, Yolanda Harris and...
Maranatha Coffey
Jun 9, 2001
Michael Phillip, born Oct. 12, 1976 and Maranatha Coffey, born June July 14, 1973, passed away unexpectedly on June 9, 2001. Maranatha is survived by a son, Nicholas Allan; both are survived by their mother, Gail (Michael) Bell of Fremont; father, Patrick (Pam) Coffey Jr. of Kalamazoo; 1 sister, Sarah; 1 brother, Patrick III; 2 step-sisters, Yolanda Harris and...
Geraldine Davis
Jun 9, 2001
Geraldine Davis, age 53 of Croton, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2001 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. She was born on December 14, 1947 in Grand Rapids to Art and Eloise (Gibbs) Lipscomb and had worked at Therm-O-Disc in Newaygo for several years and most recently as a server at the Driftwood Inn and Cozy Inn....
Louise Webster
Jun 3, 2001
Louise I. Webster, age 90 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2001 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on June 16, 1910 in Big Prairie Township to Earl and Minnie (Goebel) Duston and married Ralph Webster on June 17, 1929 in White Cloud. Ralph preceded her in death on December 16, 1982....
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