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Irene Ida Sharp
Jul 28, 2000
Irene Ida Sharp, age 70 of White Cloud, passed away, Friday, July 28, 2000 at her home. She was born on December 6, 1929 in Barryton, Michigan to Glen and Cora (Harris) Leiter and married Joe Sharp on June 7, 1975 in White Cloud. She has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area and had worked in...
John Frank Dekleva
Jul 27, 2000
John Frank Dekleva, age 73 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2000 at the St. Marys Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born on January 11, 1927 in Boncarbo, Colorado and married Jo Ann Mehl on April 16, 1955 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a graduate of the University of Denver where he received his Bachelor of Arts...
Claude Coleman
Jul 25, 2000
Claude Coleman, age 74 of White Cloud and formerly of Augusta, Michigan passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2000 at his home. He was born on August 4, 1925 in Augusta to Carl and Cecelia Coleman and had been a service technician at the Ferris State University for many years. He was a veteran of World War II where he...
Robert St.Amour
Jul 25, 2000
Robert St.Amour, age 81, of Fremont, passed away Tuesday morning July 25, 2000, at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on July 19, 1919, in Muskegon to Joseph and Nellie (Stevens) St.Amour and was a graduate of Muskegon High School. He married Kay Williams in Fremont on June 17, 1950, and was a veteran of...
Johnny Roy Colegrove
Jul 17, 2000
Johnny Roy Colegrove, age 59 of Brohman, passed away Monday, July 17, 2000 at his home. He was born on January 19, 1941 in Kentucky to Curtis Christoffer and Ruby (Stines) Colegrove and married Brenda Calkins in 1978 in Jellico, Tennessee. He served in the United States Army during the Post Korean Era. He is survived by his wife,...
Charles William Hawkey
Jul 17, 2000
Charles William Hawkey, age 86 of Fremont, passed away Monday at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. He was born on Dec. 28, 1913 in Fremont to Fred V. and Frances (Smith) Hawkey and married Ruth Walle on Oct. 24, 1942 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He has been a lifelong resident of Fremont where he was an insurance adjuster...
Robert Paul
Jul 17, 2000
Robert Paul, age 65 of Hesperia, passed away Monday, July 17, 2000 at his home. He was born on March 4, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to Otto and Lillian (Larkin) Paul and married Beatrice Eitniear on August 15, 1953 in White Cloud. He had been a production worker at Howmet for many years until his retirement in 1992. He...
Marvel Cousineau
Jul 12, 2000
Marvel A. Cousineau, age 79 of Bitely, passed away Wednesday at her home. She was born on May 8, 1921 in Home Twp., Newaygo County to Clyde and Mary Crandell and married Emmanuel Cousineau on May 15, 1939 in Buckley and has been a lifelong resident of the Bitely area. She had worked at the Ferris State University in...
Catherine Kaiser
Jul 10, 2000
Catherine E. Kaiser , age 90 of Fremont , passed away Monday, July 10, 2000 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on July 30, 1909, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Lamber and Christina (Memering) Kaiser and was a graduate of Mercy Nursing School and worked for 37 years at Gerber Memorial Hospital until her retirement...
Craig R. Lederle
Jul 9, 2000
Lederle, Craig R. Craig Rosman Lederle, age 27 of Leland, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 9, 2000 at his home. He was born on April 22, 1973 in Traverse City and had worked at the Dockside Lawn and Garden Company in Leland. He had been a resident of Leland for the past 3 months and had lived...
Theodore Andreas
Jul 7, 2000
Andreas, Theodore Theodore Andreas, age 69 of Fremont, passed away Friday at his home. He was born on December 12, 1930 in Oceana County to Clarence and Eva (Graham) Andreas and had attended the Sayles and Condon schools. He worked at the Gerber Products Company for many years until his retirement in January 1987. Ted was a 21-year Navy...
Harley W. Caseltine
Jul 4, 2000
Caseltine, Harley W. Harley W. Caseltine, age 42 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2000, at home following a car accident. He was born on October 23, 1957, in Batesville, Indiana to Harley Thomas and Ruth Ann (Batchelor) Caseltine and has been a longtime resident of the White Cloud area. He was employed by Walmart in Fremont....
Lavonne Pauline Hall
Jun 29, 2000
Hall, LaVonne Pauline Newaygo LaVonne Pauline Hall, age 72, of Newaygo passed away Thursday morning at home. She was born on July 1, 1927, in Bailey to Gust E. & Jennie M. (Anderson) Carlson and married Robert Palmer Hall on December 12, 1946, in Grand Rapids. She worked at the Newaygo City Offices until her retirement and was a...
Wanda Lee Parney
Jun 23, 2000
Parney, Wanda Lee Hesperia Wanda Lee Parney, age 74, of Hesperia passed away Friday, June 23, 2000, at home. She was born on January 11, 1926 in Kennett, Missouri, to William Alfred and Ruth (Stephens) Holbrook and attended the Peoples Baptist Church in White Cloud. She married Gary L Parney on May 18, 1996 in Hesperia. She is survived...
Elwin J. Dobe
Jun 21, 2000
Dobe, Elwin J. Elwin J. Dobe, age 85, of Holton passed away Wednesday at Heartland Health Care Center in Whitehall. He was born on December 19, 1914 in Holton to John Henry and Lydia Melissa (Walsworth) Dobe and married Catherine Gladys Warner on September 3, 1938. He was a member of the United Auto Workers, served on the Holton...
Carl Foster
Jun 17, 2000
Foster, Carl Fremont Carl Foster, age 91 of Fremont, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2000 at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. He was born on December 11, 1908 in Idaho to Nelson and Minnie (Harkness) Foster and lived his childhood in Edmore, Michigan. He married Hermena Kraley on December 9, 1929 in Hesperia. Hermena preceded him in death on November...
John Louis Koster
Jun 15, 2000
Koster, John Louis John Louis Koster, age 84 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2000 at the Spectrum Health Services downtown campus in Grand Rapids. He was born January 19, 1916 in Natrona, Pennsylvania to Thomas and Clara (Walnetski) Koster and married Mary Ann Piklor in 1951 in Chicago. He was a graduate of University of Illinois and...
Grace I. Crego
Jun 12, 2000
Crego, Grace I. Sand Lake Grace I. Crego, age 83, of Sand Lake passed away Monday in Cedar Springs. She was born June 19, 1916 in Point Marion, Pennsylvania to Fernand & Josephine (Piere) Boucher. Surviving are 2 daughters Elaine (Robert) Heiss and Lola Branch, both of Cedar Springs; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and 7 great great-grandchildren. She was...
Carol May Russell
Jun 11, 2000
Russell, Carol May Carol May Russell, age 65 of Newaygo, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2000 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. She was born on August 2, 1934 in Three Rivers, Michigan to John B. and Alice (Metzgar) Scott and married Keith L. Russell Sr. on November 24, 1982 in White Cloud. She has been a...
Rose Carlson
Jun 8, 2000
Carlson, Rose Rose M. Carlson, age 81 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2000 at the Spectrum Health Services in Grand Rapids. She was born on February 11, 1919 in Bay Port, Minnesota to Elmer and Zelma (Katusky) Dimmick and has been a longtime resident of the White Cloud area. She had worked as a waitress for...
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