Willis B. Wright
Aug 6, 2022
Willis B. Wright, age 81 of Fremont, formerly of Grant and Holton, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Regency at Fremont. Willis was born on March 20, 1941 in Holton, Michigan and had been a farmer for most of his life. Services are pending at this time. Friends may send a condolence or share a memory with the Wright...
Dorothy Eleanor Hoey
Aug 6, 2022
Dorothy Eleanor Hoey, 90, of Freehold Township, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022, in Fremont, Michigan. Mrs. Hoey was born in New York City and had resided in Freehold Township for 61 years. She was the manager of Music Makers Theater, Freehold Township. Mrs. Hoey was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Church, Freehold where she...
Doris Marie Vander Ploeg
Aug 2, 2022
Doris Marie Vander Ploeg, age 76 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont. Doris was born on January 28, 1946 in Carbon Hill, Alabama to George and Rachel Baughn and later met and married Michael A. Vander Ploeg on August 11, 1961 at Fort Gordon, Georgia. Doris had attended Grand...
Barbara Jean Brunette
Aug 1, 2022
Barbara Jean Brunette, age 80 of Hesperia, formerly of Grand Haven, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 1, 2022. Barbara was born on March 24, 1942 in Chicago to William and Emily (Lewandowski) Miller and graduated from Grand Haven High School in 1959. Barbara met and later married Richard Brunette on July 4, 1959 in Grand Haven...
Lynn Diane Moe
Jul 30, 2022
Lynn Diane Moe, age 74 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont. Lynn was born on October 11, 1947 in Fremont to Kenneth and Myriel A. (Powers) Akershoek and graduated from Fremont High School in 1965. Lynn met and later married Charles Moe on February 14, 1970 in Hesperia...
Nathaniel H. Harper
Jul 30, 2022
Nathaniel H. Harper, age 29 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his home following his battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease. Nate was born on July 9, 1993 in Grand Rapids to Hugh L. and Peggy (Parsons) Harper and graduated from White Cloud High School in 2012. Nate met and married Heather Connelly on September 18, 2021...
Van "Bunny" Marcel Nadeau
Jul 29, 2022
Van Marcel "Bunny" Nadeau, age 74 of Fremont, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 29, 2022. Van was born on September 24, 1947, in Fremont to W.J. "Doug" and Violet (Baddis) Nadeau and graduated from Fremont High School in 1965. Van has been a resident of Fremont most of his life and married Judy Hallberg on January...
Darmon Rodney Schoonmaker Sr.
Jul 27, 2022
Darmon Rodney Schoonmaker Sr. (Scooby), age 66, of White Cloud and Grand Rapids, Michigan, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born in Grand Rapids to Nancy (Heald) and Eko Schoonmaker, and Billy Wiebenga. Growing up, Darmon spent most of his childhood fishing on the Manistee...
Arlene L. Wright
Jul 26, 2022
Arlene L. Wright, age 89 of Muskegon, formerly of Lansing, Fremont, and Florida, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Sanctuary at the Oaks in Muskegon. Arlene was born on March 5, 1933 in Grand Ledge to Clarence and Marjorie (Putney) Driscoll and later married Vernon E. Wright on May 28, 1949 in Auburn, Indiana. Vern preceded her...
Wilma Mae Weemhoff
Jul 26, 2022
Wilma Mae Weemhoff, age 91, of White Cloud and formerly of Jenison, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Evergreen Terrace Assisted Living in Big Rapids. Wilma was born on September 16, 1930, in Ellsworth, Michigan to Solie and Effie (Vandermeulen) Goeman and married Kenneth James Weemhoff on June 29, 1951. Wilma had worked as a cashier for Kroger...
Leroy J. Dupont Sr.
Jul 24, 2022
LeRoy J. DuPont Sr., age 81 of Holton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at his home. LeRoy was born on August 19, 1940 in Escanaba, Michigan to Felix A. and Ruby Marie (Gagnon) DuPont. LeRoy had been a lifelong resident of the Muskegon area and he moved back to the Holton area in 2015.. He had been...
Mark Alden Blodgett
Jul 21, 2022
Mark Alden Blodgett, age 63, of Howard City passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Mark was born on July 6, 1959, in Grand Rapids to Robert Gerald and Phyllis Arlene (Gort) Blodgett and had worked as a diesel mechanic for Atwood Forest Products in Cedar Springs and for Velting Contractors in Grand Rapids. He was an avid outdoorsman and...
Murphy Kay Parrish
Jul 17, 2022
Murphy Kay Parrish, age 33 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at her mother's home in White Cloud. Murphy was born on January 17, 1989 in Big Rapids to Aaron Lee and Sheli Ann (Murphy) Parrish and graduated from Fremont High School in 2007. Murphy moved to the area in 1999 from Big Rapids and had...
James "Jim" D. Ryman
Jul 16, 2022
James "Jim" D. Ryman, age 81, of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Sanctuary at McAuley in Muskegon. Jim was born on June 29, 1941, in Grantsville, Maryland, to Herman Marshall and Zelda May (Butler) Ryman and was a retired carpenter. Jim was a member of the Carpenter's Local #100 in Muskegon and enjoyed hunting and...
John Dean Williams
Jul 14, 2022
John Dean Williams, age 66 of Fremont, formerly of White Cloud and Azle, Texas, passed away Thursday, July 14 2022 at the Trinity Health Mercy Campus in Muskegon. John was born on August 11, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to Theodore and Mary Elizabeth (Zylstra) Plotts and attended White Cloud High School and later moved to Texas. John had worked in...
Raul "Dave" David Gomez
Jul 13, 2022
Raul David "Dave" Gomez, age 90 of Hesperia, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at his home. Dave was born on May 13, 1932 in Rosebush, Michigan to Inocencio and Martha (Garcia) Gomez. Dave was drafted in the United States Army where he served during the Korean War until his honorable discharge...
Nancy Eileen Carnes
Jul 13, 2022
Nancy Eileen Carnes, age 83, of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at her home. Nancy was born on December 15, 1938, in Battle Creek to Herbert Rodney and Edna Sophia (Horneberger) Bird and married Keith R. Carnes on October 4, 1959. Nancy had worked at Fisher's Big Wheel in Fremont until 1992 and then own and operated...
Russell "Russ" Clinton Johnson
Jul 12, 2022
Russell "Russ" Clinton Johnson, age 81 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont. Russ was born on March 30, 1941 in Shelby to Clinton Russell and Effie (Haken) Johnson and graduated from North Muskegon High School in 1959. Russ met and later married Linda Lee Proctor on September 2,...
Agnes Maktalena Ziolkowski
Jul 12, 2022
Agnes Maktalena Ziolkowski, age 92, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Agnes was born on April 22, 1930, in Viersen, Germany to Frank and Katarina (Berghausen) Lemmen and married Tadeusz Ziolkowski on September 13, 1956, in Germany. She had worked for Florsheim Shoe Company for many years. Tadeusz preceded...
Keith Albert Bird
Jul 9, 2022
Keith Albert Bird, age 68 of White Cloud and Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at his home. Keith was born on January 25, 1954 in Fremont to Albert William and Mary Ellen (Craigmyle) Bird and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1972. Keith joined the United States Marine Corp where he served during the Vietnam...
