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Arnold Balluff

Arnold Balluff

Feb 23, 2000

Balluff, Arnold Arnold Balluff, age 86 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2000 at the Spectrum Health Services in Grand Rapids. He was born on April 4, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles R. and Kathryn (Berry) Balluff and moved to White Cloud in 1920. He had been a hunter and trapper all his life. He was...

Annie  Pearl Baker

Annie Pearl Baker

Feb 23, 2000

Annie Pearl Baker Annie Pearl Baker, age 74, passed away Wednesday morning, February 23, 2000 at Spectrum Health Downtown Campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was born on January 24, 1926 in Merriwether, South Carolina, the daughter of Gussie Pearl (Bussey) and Henry Harper Philpot. She was raised in South Carolina and moved to Chicago in where she married...

Ethel  Rose Stock

Ethel Rose Stock

Feb 18, 2000

Ethel Rose Stock Ethel Rose Stock, age 98, of White Cloud passed away in White Cloud on Friday Feb. 18, 2000. She was born in Lowell on April 23, 1901 to George Kerr and Rosa (Biere) Kerr and married Walter Stock on March 22, 1924 in Lowell. Walter preceded her in death on Oct. 26, 1976. She was a...

Susan Head

Susan Head

Feb 16, 2000

Head, Susan Formerly of Fremont Susan Head, age 45, passed away February 16, 2000 in Arizona. She was a graduate of Fremont High School and attended Michigan State University. She received a nursing degree from Butterworth School of Nursing and a nurse practitioner degree from the University of Minnesota. She is survived by her parents Floyd & Betty Head...

Audie Perkins

Audie Perkins

Feb 15, 2000

Audie Perkins Audie E. Perkins, age 93 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2000 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on September 4, 1906 in Sheridan, Michigan to Amos and Edna (Brightman) Doremire and married Carl Perkins on June 29, 1926. Carl preceded her in death in 1952. She has been a resident...

Donald  L. Campbell

Donald L. Campbell

Feb 14, 2000

Donald L. Campbell Donald Leo Campbell, age 69 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, February 14, 2000 at his home following a short illness. He was born on July 31, 1930 in Detroit to Carmon and Clara (Mitten) Campbell and married Joanne Young on September 6, 1952 in Muskegon. He has been a longtime resident of Newaygo County where he...

Vivian F "Tiny" Payne

Vivian F "Tiny" Payne

Feb 12, 2000

Vivian Payne Vivian F. "Tiny" Payne, age 72 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2000 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on April 20, 1926 in Scottsburrough, Alabama to Frank and Emma (Fields) Sampson and later moved to Knoxville, Tennessee. She was later united to Andrew J. Payne Sr. in 1957. She had...

Auriel  L. Dougan

Auriel L. Dougan

Feb 12, 2000

Auriel L. Dougan Auriel L. Dougan, age 83, formerly of White Cloud and Mears died of cancer at the Hospice Home of Hope in Cutlerville on February 12, 2000. The widow of the former Newaygo County Sheriff Robert W. Dougan, she was born on February 8, 1917 in Newaygo to Benjamin and Mamie (Platt) Hall and married Robert W....

Roland  G. Champion

Roland G. Champion

Feb 11, 2000

Roland Champion Roland G. Champion, age 72 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, February 11, 2000 at the Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. He was born on August 19, 1927 in Kalamazoo to James S. and Florence E. (Vaughn) Champion and married Julia Moon on June 9, 1978 in Newaygo. He has been a lifelong resident of White Cloud where...

Mercile  Ferne Myers

Mercile Ferne Myers

Feb 8, 2000

Mercile Ferne Myers Mercile Ferne Myers, age 76, of Hesperia passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2000, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility. She was born on June 27, 1923, in Hesperia to Herbert & Jennie Ferne (Frink) Brickey and married Basil Elwood Myers on September 23, 1942, in Muskegon. She was a retiree from Gerber Products Company and was...

Evelyn  Alice Schneider

Evelyn Alice Schneider

Feb 5, 2000

Evelyn Alice Schneider Evelyn Alice Schneider, age 85, of Newaygo passed away Saturday, February 5, 2000, at Alter Care Nursing Center in Big Rapids. She was born in Lansing on September 16, 1914, to Truly and Mildred (Patton) Pinckney and out lived four husbands. She was a licensed L. P. N. working at the Ionia State Hospital and private...

Kathleen  H. Gibson

Kathleen H. Gibson

Feb 4, 2000

Kathleen Gibson Kathleen H. Gibson, age 65 of Walker, passed away Friday, February 4, 2000 at the Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. She was born on November 22, 1934 in Muskegon to Edward and Philena (Lattin) Edson and married Johnie P. Gibson Sr. on July 18, 1960 in Grand Rapids. Johnie preceded her in death on October 7, 1987. She...

Vola  E. Penland

Vola E. Penland

Jan 31, 2000

Vola E. Penland, 73, of White Cloud passed away Monday, January 31, 2000 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. She was born on August 23, 1926 in Detroit to Rush and Fay (Smith) Collins and married Carroll F. Penland on September 18, 1943 in White Cloud. Carroll preceded her in death on December 6, 1998. She had...

Ruth  Ellen Laisure

Ruth Ellen Laisure

Jan 25, 2000

Ruth Ellen Laisure, age 94, of Newaygo passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2000, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on July 8, 1905, in Wilshire, Ohio, to Alexander and Laura (Moyer) Johnston and married Ora H. Laisure Sr. on November 23, 1921. She was a member of the WWI Veterans Auxiliary. She is survived by her...

Linda  Lou Fisher

Linda Lou Fisher

Jan 23, 2000

Linda Lou Fisher, age 54 of Newaygo, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2000 at the Gerber Memorial Health Service in Fremont. She was born on April 12, 1946 in Charlotte, Michigan to Theodore Allen and Dorothy Lucinda (Allen) Lundeen and later married George Fisher in on June 10, 1981 in Charlotte. George preceded her in death in February 1993....

Dale  L. Collins

Dale L. Collins

Jan 20, 2000

Dale L. Collins, age 90, of Fremont and Grand Rapids passed away Thursday, January 20, 2000, Spectrum Health Downtown Campus, following a long illness. He was born on May 21, 1909 in Dayton Township near Fremont, the son of Jesse and Suranda Collins. He married Lucile Fitzsimmons on June 3, 1934. He was a 45 year Gerber Products Administrative...

Adele  J. Yob

Adele J. Yob

Jan 9, 2000

Adele J. Yob, age 94 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2000 at her home. She was born on November 3, 1905 in Germany to Walter and Mary Fedel and married Carl J. Yob on November 6, 1926 in Milwaukee. Carl preceded her in death. She had been a homemaker and member of Christ The King Catholic Church...

Harry Paulsen

Harry Paulsen

Dec 28, 1998

Harry Paulsen, age 63 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 28, 1998 at his home. He was born on March 11, 1935 in White Cloud to Harry C. and Hazel (Redman) Paulsen and married Donna Allers on October 30, 1954 in White Cloud. He had been a police officer with the Michigan State Police for 31...

John  "Bub" Witte,  Jr

John "Bub" Witte, Jr

Jan 24, 1998

John Bub Witte Jr., age 88 of Terre Haute, Indiana and formerly of Fremont, passed away Saturday, January 24, 1998 in Fremont. He was born on December 21, 1909 in Fremont to John and Gertrude (Mast) Witte and had been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area. He married Nella Klassen on January 15, 1931 in Fremont and Nella...

Carl  J Cygeirt

Carl J Cygeirt

Dec 30, 1997

Carl J. Cygeirt, 65, of Holton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 30, 1997 at his home. He was born on August 28, 1932 in Muskegon to Peter and Victoria (Cihos) Cygeirt and married Carol Curow on June 30, 1956 in Muskegon. He has been a resident of the Holton area since 1975 and was retired from the Teledyne Continental...

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