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Patrick "Pat" G. Sullivan

Patrick "Pat" G. Sullivan

Jan 25, 2023

Patrick Gordon Sullivan, age 61 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his home. Pat was born on October 6, 1961 in Fremont to Howard Robert and Lorraine Jean (Schmitt) Sullivan and graduated from Newaygo High School in 1980. Pat had been a mechanic for McNitt Contract Carriers until his retirement and has been a lifelong...

Mike  R. Arbogast

Mike R. Arbogast

Jan 25, 2023

Michael R. Arbogast, age 72, went home to Jesus on January 25, 2023, with his family by his side following a battle with cancer in the hospital. Michael was born in Muskegon to parents Glenn and Crystal Arbogast on June 10, 1950. Michael spent his childhood attending school in Holton where he enjoyed participating in several sports. After high school,...

Charles  C. Bennett

Charles C. Bennett

Jan 21, 2023

Charles C. Bennett, 97, passed away peacefully in Fremont, Michigan on Saturday with family by his side. Charles was born at home in the Bennett family farmhouse in Sheridan Township to parents Elias and Mae Bennett on Feb. 13, 1925. Charles spent his childhood and adult life prior to retirement in the same farmhouse. Spending the winters in Florida, he...

Kathleen "Kathy" K. Bushen

Kathleen "Kathy" K. Bushen

Jan 21, 2023

Kathleen K. "Kathy" Bushen, age 68 of Fremont, passed away peacefully at her home following her short battle with cancer. Kathy was born on February 18, 1954 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to John and Helen (Holstein) Joling and later graduated from Calvin College and Blodgett School of Nursing. Kathy met and later married Ed Bushen in 1976 at the Reeman...

Betty  Jean Jahr

Betty Jean Jahr

Jan 17, 2023

The world has lost a beloved woman, Betty Jahr, 84, of Fremont, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont. She will be greatly missed as she takes her journey on the "Yellow Brick Road". She is survived by her three children, James Jahr, Debora Ruffe, and Joseph Jahr, 8 grandchildren and multiple...

Alfred "Al" J. Webster

Alfred "Al" J. Webster

Jan 16, 2023

Alfred J. "Al" Webster Jr., age 80 of Fremont, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Corewell Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Hospital in Fremont. Al was born on January 1, 1943 in Fremont to Alfred James and Bonnie B. (Bushen) Webster and graduated from Fremont High School in 1962. Al met and later married Mary Jane Holmes on December...

Lisa  Marie Smith

Lisa Marie Smith

Jan 16, 2023

Lisa Marie Smith, age 43, of Brohman passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Corewell Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Lisa was born on March 27, 1979, in Chicago, Illinois, to Michael David and Catherine Alicia (Ridley) Ray and married Bryan Jason Smith on June 23, 2007, in White Cloud. Lisa was a special needs educator at the...

Florence  Isabelle Truman

Florence Isabelle Truman

Jan 12, 2023

Florence Isabelle Truman, age 90 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at her home. Florence was born on June 10, 1932 in Harbor Springs, Michigan to Ivan and Vera Belle (Allport) Brubaker and graduated from Harbor Springs High School in 1950. Florence met and later married William Herbert Truman on March 23, 1952, in Petoskey....

Bernard "Russ" R. Reaume  Jr.

Bernard "Russ" R. Reaume Jr.

Jan 12, 2023

Bernard R. "Russ" Reaume Jr., age 70 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont following his battle with cancer. Russ was born on October 3, 1952 in Detroit area to Bernard R. "Barney" and Jeanine (Inch) Reaume Sr. and graduated from Romulus High School. Russ met and later married...

John  Junior Poster  Jr.

John Junior Poster Jr.

Jan 11, 2023

John J. Poster Jr., age 90 of Holton, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at the Trinity Health Mercy Campus in Muskegon. John was born on November 8, 1932 in Tupelo, Mississippi to John and Lillie (McCambry) Poster. John later moved to California and met and married Linda Branch on April 14, 1973 in Santa Ana, California. John moved to...

Michael  Russel Clark  Sr.

Michael Russel Clark Sr.

Jan 10, 2023

Michael Russel Clark Sr., age 63, passed away peacefully with his loving wife and daughter by his side on January 10, 2023. Michael was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on October 20, 1959, to Roscoe and Virginia (Nowakowski) Clark. Mike worked in a metal stamping as a laborer/supervisor his whole life and retired from Knoll of Muskegon. On December 18,...

Ronald  Lee Stroven

Ronald Lee Stroven

Jan 10, 2023

Ronald Lee Stroven, age 84 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at his home following a long decline in his health surrounded by his family. Ron was born on January 15, 1938 in Fremont to Harold Raymond and Mary Jane (Dow) Stroven and graduated from Fremont High School in 1956. Ron met and later married Marilyn...

Kenneth  Daniel Granger  Jr.

Kenneth Daniel Granger Jr.

Jan 6, 2023

Kenneth Daniel Granger Jr., age 66, of White Cloud passed away on Friday January 6, 2023, following injuries from an automobile accident. Ken was born on October 31, 1956, in Grand Rapids to Kenneth D. and Lois Lou (Emard) Granger and married Karin Jean Jones on May 4, 1992, in White Cloud. Ken worked as a hi lo operator for...

Sherman  Fredric Sutherland

Sherman Fredric Sutherland

Jan 4, 2023

Sherman Fredric Sutherland, age 52, of White Cloud passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at his home unexpectedly with his wife by his side. Sherman was born on June 7, 1970, in Fremont to Roger Ellis and Jean Alice (King) Sutherland and married Treasure Lynne Downs. Sherman owned a power washing business and had been a construction foreman for...

Daniel  Lee Stone

Daniel Lee Stone

Jan 4, 2023

Daniel Lee Stone, age 64 of Holton, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at his home following a long decline in his health. Dan was born on July 25, 1958 in Muskegon to Laurence and Phyllis (Ross) Stone and has been a lifelong resident of the area . Dan joined the United States Army where he served in Germany until...

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Marcella Walker

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Marcella Walker

Jan 3, 2023

Gwendolyn Marcella Walker, age 97 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the Green Acres Assisted Living Center in Fremont. Gwendolyn was born on January 25, 1925 in Grant, Michigan to Dr. A.C. and Marcella (Bengtsson) Porter and has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area where she graduated from Fremont High School in 1942....

Douglas  J. Dickinson

Douglas J. Dickinson

Jan 3, 2023

Douglas J. Dickinson, age 68 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at his home. Doug was born on November 6, 1954 in Fremont to Quinn and Lucille (Moon) Dickinson and graduated from Fremont High School in 1973. Doug had worked at HS Die in Grand Rapids for several years until his retirement and has been a lifelong resident...

Cindy  Sue Duley

Cindy Sue Duley

Jan 2, 2023

Cindy Sue Duley, age 55 of White Cloud, formerly of Newaygo and Pierson, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 2, 2023 at her home. Cindy was born on October 2, 1967 in Grand Rapids to Kenneth and Carol Sue Duley. Cindy had been a production worker prior to retirement and had enjoyed listening to music, talking with family and friends...

Daniel  Robert Schoenmaker

Daniel Robert Schoenmaker

Jan 1, 2023

Daniel Robert Schoenmaker, age 65, of Muskegon passed away on January 1, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Battle Creek. Daniel was born on December 29, 1957, in Muskegon to Robert Albert and Patricia Brooks (Hodges) Schoenmaker and had worked in manufacturing in the area. He enjoyed golfing and making pottery. Daniel is survived by companion of many years, LuAnne...

Stanley "Rob" Gerald Robinson

Stanley "Rob" Gerald Robinson

Dec 31, 2022

Stanley "Rob" Gerald Robinson, age 58, of Newaygo, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at his home. Rob was born on May 19, 1964, in Fremont to Stanley Linwood and Karen Mae (Henry) Robinson. For those who knew Rob, you would say, he liked dirty jokes, coffee with friends, and loved his girls unconditionally. He was a taxidermist, avid...

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