Matthew George Bills
Oct 7, 2022
Matthew George "Woodchuck" Bills, age 71, of Bitely passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022, at Spectrum Health Services Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Matt was born on March 14, 1951, in Grand Rapids to Harry and Cora Elizabeth (Lowden) Bills and was an accomplished handyman in the area. Matt enjoyed fishing, gardening, being outdoors, and proudly served in the...
Cheryl Channon Christopher
Oct 5, 2022
Cheryl Channon Christopher, age 61, of White Cloud passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at home in White Cloud. Cheryl was born on November 17, 1960, in Muskegon, the daughter of James and Donna (Pfhistner) Christopher. Cheryl enjoyed gardening, puzzle books, cooking, family, and spending time with her grandchildren. Cheryl is survived by her children, Chelsea (Ryan) Cummings of...
Naomi Ruth Goldston
Oct 4, 2022
Naomi Ruth Goldston, age 86 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at her home. Naomi was born on April 23, 1936 in White Cloud to Claude and Erma (Watley) Scott and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1954. She married Ronald W. Goldston Sr. on September 28, 1953...
Gene E. Johnson
Sep 22, 2022
Gene E. Johnson, age 90 of Monument, Colorado, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in Colorado Springs following a short decline in his health. Gene was born on July 27, 1932 in White Cloud, one of four children, born to Chester and Frieda (Moore) Johnson. Gene graduated from White Cloud High School in 1950 where he...
Paul Ray Perryman
Sep 21, 2022
Paul Ray Perryman, age 53 of Middlebury, Indiana, formerly of Newaygo County, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at his daughters home in Cedar Springs following his battle with cancer. Paul was born on July 23, 1969 in Florence, Alabama to Betty Ann Platz and attended Stocking High School. Paul later lived in the Newaygo County area, Grand Rapids area...
Rosemary Ann Balczak
Sep 11, 2022
Rosemary Ann Balczak, age, 79, of Manistee passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Munson Hospital in Cadillac. Rosemary was born on July 12, 1943, in Grand Rapids to Reynold and Bernice (Saller) Zerfas and had worked as a social worker for the State of Michigan in the Grand Rapids and Manistee offices for over thirty years. Rosemary enjoyed...
Margaret Ann Schotts
Sep 2, 2022
Margaret Ann Schotts, age 79, of Holton passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022, at home. Margaret was born on September 1, 1943, in Muskegon County to Ernest Virgil and Geraldine (Pratt) Burkett and married Arthur Lee Schotts on April 25, 1959. She had worked as a nurse's aide in the area for many years and enjoyed playing the slots,...
Donna Lee Berg
Aug 31, 2022
Donna Lee Bert-Fisshel, age 80 of Lansing, formerly of Montague, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at the Mission Point Nursing and Physical Rehabilitation Center in Holly, Michigan following lingering battle with Alzheimer's. Donna was born on March 26, 1942 in Shelby to Kline and Jeannette (Morin) Robbins and later married Roger Berg on September 30, 1961 and he preceded...
William Fries Sr.
Aug 31, 2022
William Fries Sr., age 93 of Tulsa, Oklahoma and formerly of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at home in Tulsa. Bill was born on August 4, 1929, in Joliet, Illinois to Stansfield and Sophia S. (Magnuson) Fries and married Audrey Virginia Mandel on September 6, 1952. Bill later married Janet Sandra Boggs on October 3, 2017, in...
Patsy Lou Thompson Schondelmayer Long
Aug 30, 2022
Patsy Lou Thompson Schondelmayer Long, age 88, of White Cloud, passed away on August 30, 2022. She was born April 23, 1934 in Fremont, Michigan, to Frank and Jessie (Lovell) Thompson. Pat married Richard J. Long in Shelby, Montana, on August 12, 1986. Pat's passion was writing. She was an artist and an author. During her childrearing years she penned...
Susan J. (Stettnisch) Wolf
Aug 30, 2022
Susan J. (Stettnisch) Wolf, age 76 of Twin Lake, formerly of Fremont, Michigan; several cities in California; Portland, Oregon and Missouri, left the planet on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. Susan was born on February 11, 1946 in Fremont to Charles and Rosemary (Gerdes-Geeting) Stettnisch and graduated from Fremont High School and then attended beautician school and worked as a cosmetologist...
Charles "Chuck" J. Scott
Aug 28, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Jay Scott, age 89 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont. Chuck was born on February 8, 1933 in Bridgeton Township to Roy Jay and Ethel (Hansen) Scott and later married Helen Edna Koonsman on April 7, 1951 in Holton. Chuck had worked at Brunswick Corporation in Muskegon for...
Kenneth Lee Haggart
Aug 26, 2022
I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Kenneth Lee Haggart, age 60, of Fremont, Michigan, passed away peacefully in the hope of Eternal Life with his loving wife, Nancy, by his side at the Newaygo County Compassion Home on August 26, 2022, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma....
Jackie "Jack" Lee Tabor Jr.
Aug 26, 2022
Jackie Lee "Jack" Tabor Jr., age 51 of Newaygo, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 at his home following a short illness. Jack was born on December 21, 1970 in Grand Rapids to Jackie "Jack" Lee and Barbara (Thompson) Tabor Sr. Jack moved from the Grand Rapids area to the Newaygo area 2005 where he enjoyed taking care of his...
Mona Jean (Canniff) Bode
Aug 26, 2022
Mona Jean (Canniff) Bode, age 98 of Grand Rapids, formerly of Fremont, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 at the Raybrook Manor in Grand Rapids. Mona Jean was born on December 13, 1923 in Newaygo County to William F. and Leah M. (Cosens) Miller and graduated from Fremont High School in 1942. Mona graduated from Muskegon Business College and attended...
Tina Rene Clark
Aug 24, 2022
Tina Clark, age 42, of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. Tina was born May 11, 1980 in Bethany Illinois to Maria Fulscher and the late Roger Kent Clark. She was a 1998 graduate of Bethany High School. Tina moved to Michigan with her father after graduating high school. Tina went on to meet her...
Robert Joseph Crevier
Aug 22, 2022
Robert Joseph Crevier, age 58 of Rockford, formerly of Fremont, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at his residence in Rockford. Robert was born on July 12, 1964 in South Bend, Indiana to Robert and Anna (Chonka) Crevier and served in the United States Army for 6 years until his honorable discharge. Robert married Robin D. Smith on October 16,...
Gary Phelps Rossett Jr.
Aug 20, 2022
Gary Phelps Rossett Jr., age 78, of Newaygo passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at home. Gary was born on February 3, 1944, in Grand Rapids to Gary P. and Katherine (Bono) Rossett Sr. and married Kansas Kathryn Williams on March 13, 1993. Gary was a supervisor for the United States Postal Service and served in the United States...
Lisa Marlene Crowe
Aug 18, 2022
Lisa Marlene Crowe, age, 47, of White Cloud passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at home with her family by her side. Lisa was born on June 7, 1975, in Battle Creek to Frederick Thomas and Beverly Roberta (Beatty) Stillman and married Steven Michael Crowe on July 13, 2002. Lisa was a 4th grade school teacher at Daisy Brook...
Carol Jean Lord
Aug 17, 2022
Carol Jean Lord, age 75 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at her home following a decline in her health. Carol was born on July 15, 1947 in Muskegon to James Joseph and Jeanette (Piazza) Kukal and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1966. Carol married Keith Shick and later married Joseph Lord Sr. and both...
