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Theresa  Ann Sutton

Theresa Ann Sutton

Mar 5, 2001

Theresa Ann Sutton, age 44 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 5, 2001 following injuries received in an auto accident. She was born on May 4, 1956 in Fremont to John and Margaret (Dutcher) Kosla and has been a lifelong resident of the Newaygo and White Cloud area. She had been a rural mail carrier for the...

Doris Pohl

Doris Pohl

Mar 4, 2001

Mrs. Doris Pohl passed away of prolonged complications brought about by congestive heart failure on March 4, 2001. She was born on August 24, 1910 to Clarence Webster and Ruth Webster Morse in Big Prairie Township near Hardy Dam. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Hollis Drake, who died in an auto accident in...

Pernell  Colclough Johnson

Pernell Colclough Johnson

Mar 3, 2001

Pernell Colclough Johnson, age 81 of Newaygo, passed away Saturday, March 03, 2001 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on October 20, 1919 in Patterson, New Jersey to John James and Alice (Shaw) Kipp and has been a longtime resident of the Newaygo Area where she had worked in housekeeping in the health care facilities....

Lionel Nadjkovic

Lionel Nadjkovic

Feb 23, 2001

Lionel M. Nadjkovic, age 71 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, February 23, 2001 at his home following a long battle with cancer. He was born on February 9, 1930 in Detroit to Steve and Ruth (Campbell) and married Beverly Ormerod on October 7, 1955 in Sandusky, Michigan. He had been a inspector for several years at Mueller Brass Company...

Rev. R. William Scheer

Rev. R. William Scheer

Feb 22, 2001

Rev. R. William Scheer was taken to his heavenly home on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2001 in Fremont, MI. He was born and baptized on Dec. 23, 1918 in Strasburg, IL to Albert and Pauline Scheer and married Lois Recknagel in Muskegon on Aug. 14, 1943 . He dedicated his life to his family and to the service of Jesus...

George Hastings

George Hastings

Feb 20, 2001

George D. Hastings, age 97 passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2001 at the Fountain View Retirement Village in Grant. George was born in Central Lake, Michigan on March 10, 1903 and resided in Muskegon most of his life, but had also lived in Boyne City; Flint; Fort Smith, Arkansas; and Fremont. George served in the field artillery of the...

Doris Griffen

Doris Griffen

Feb 20, 2001

Doris Griffen, age 90 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2001 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility. She was born on April 12, 1910 in East Jordan, Michigan to David and Clara (Davis) Davis and married Leo Griffin on March 8, 1941 in Benton Harbor. Leo preceded her in death on November 17, 1986. She has been a...

Fred Truschke

Fred Truschke

Feb 18, 2001

Fred V. Truschke, age 61 of Holton, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2001 at his winter home in Florida. He was born on June 10, 1939 in Holton to Victor and Margaret (Perdew) Truschke and has been a lifelong resident of the Holton Area where he had been a nationwide truck driver for the Robinson Cartage Company. He married...

Linda  Louise Lewis

Linda Louise Lewis

Feb 16, 2001

Linda Louise Lewis, age 55 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, February 16, 2001 at the Mercy Health Partners Sherman Campus following a short illness. She was born on July 5, 1945 in Bradford, Arkansas to Raymond L. and Wanda (Palmer) Christopher and later married Donald L. Lewis. Donald preceded her in death. She has been a homemaker. She...

Mary  Jane Ruthven

Mary Jane Ruthven

Feb 13, 2001

Mary Jane Ruthven, age 62, of Kentwood passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 13, 2001, at home. She was born on March 2, 1938, to Mary and Henry Sweers in Grand Rapids and married Daniel A. Ruthven on October 10, 1953, in Coopersville. She and her husband owned Dans IGA for 9 years in Fremont and White Cloud. She...

Gilbert Petty

Gilbert Petty

Feb 8, 2001

Gilbert Petty, age 74 of Hesperia passed away Thursday, February 8, 2001, in Grand Rapids. He was born on May 2, 1926, in Besmer Alabama, to Thomas and Classie (Pippins) Petty. He retired from Cambell Wyant Cannon after 32 years and was a veteran of WWII. He is survived by his children Lori (Randy) Petty of Grand Rapids, grandchildren...

Berneice Hoffman

Berneice Hoffman

Feb 6, 2001

Berneice Hoffman, age 85, of Iron River and formerly of Lansing passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2001, in Iron River. She was born on July 14, 1915 in Lansing to Frank Alexander and Edith (Farr) Mix. She was married to Maurice Hoffman on April 30, 1942 and he preceded her in death on May 27, 1997. Surviving are...

John  Alfred Ludy

John Alfred Ludy

Feb 4, 2001

John Alfred Ludy (Luty), age 94 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2001 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. He was born on September 25, 1906 in the Indian Territory, now known as Hayden, Oklahoma to Samuel and Josephine (Ross) Luty. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1942 and served in the United...

Joseph Andrejczak  Sr.

Joseph Andrejczak Sr.

Feb 4, 2001

Joseph Andrejczak Sr., age 87 of Palm Desert, California and formerly of Newaygo, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2001 in Palm Desert, California. He was born on October 9, 1913 and had been employed by the Michigan Bell Telephone Company for many years until his retirement. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Pauline and...

Geraldine Rauch

Geraldine Rauch

Feb 1, 2001

Geraldine E. Rauch, age 53 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, February 01, 2001 following injuries received in a fire. She was born on December 9, 1947 in Huntington, West Virginia to Joseph Sanz and Geraldine Erie (Wilkes) Valdes. She has been a resident of the Newaygo County since 1983 where she had worked at the Newaygo County Services...

Robert Steele

Robert Steele

Jan 26, 2001

Robert H. Steele, age 84, of White Cloud passed away Friday, January 26, 2001, at his home following a short battle with cancer. He was born on March 3, 1916, in Detroit to Carl John and Lelah (VanPatten) Steele and attended the University of Michigan. He married Ruth Meggitt and had two sons Jeffery E. and Gregory L. Steele...

Carl  Dean Anderson  Sr

Carl Dean Anderson Sr

Jan 25, 2001

Carl Dean Anderson Sr., age 56 of White Cloud passed away Thursday, January 25, 2001 at his home. He was born on January 23, 1945 in Greenfield, Texas to Robert and Vivian (Pitts) Anderson and married Verelene Copeland on January 17, 1965 in White Cloud. He had been a barber at Curtis Barber Shop in Phoenix, Arizona for 12...

Mereta Cregg

Mereta Cregg

Jan 24, 2001

Mereta W. Cregg, age 87 of Holton, passed away Wednesday at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on March 16, 1913 in Holton to Fred and Winnie (Tietsort) Hendrickson and married Raymond Cregg on May 25, 1935 in Holton. Raymond preceded her in death on June 26, 1984. She has been a lifelong resident of...

John Wells

John Wells

Jan 24, 2001

John E. Wells, age 89 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2001 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. He was born on June 3, 1911 in Lincoln Township to Orren Paris and Alice J. (Wiser) Wells and married Jennie Snieder on May 10, 1934 in Newaygo. Jennie preceded him in death on December 19, 1999. He...

Alberta Colwell

Alberta Colwell

Jan 15, 2001

Alberta J. Colwell, age 72 of Holton, passed away Monday, January 15, 2001 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on September 1, 1928 in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan to Albert and Velma (Moore) Stringer and married Leonard Colwell on October 7, 1946 in Muskegon. She has been a resident of the Holton Area for...

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