Kyle L Coon
Apr 1, 2022
Kyle L. Coon, age 62, of Holton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 1, 2022 in Muskegon. Kyle was born on August 19, 1959, in Fremont to David R. Coon and Mary (Dore) Follett and graduated from Holton High School. Kyle was a self-published author and also contributed to many outdoor writer's groups. He had worked as a national sales...
Stanley Alan Thurston
Apr 1, 2022
Stanley A. Thurston, age 81 of Grass Valley, California, formerly of Ravenna, passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at his sisters home in Grant. Stanley was born on June 7, 1940 in Montcalm County to Melvin and Lillian (Boerma) Thurston and graduated from Ravenna High School and soon moved to California where he began his life as a cowboy. Stanley...
Karen Louise Atwood
Apr 1, 2022
Karen Louise Atwood, 79, of White Cloud passed away on April 1st with her family by her side. Karen married Gordon Atwood on February 8th, 1958. Karen had many jobs over her life's journey which included being a teacher's aide, waitress, Wilcox Township treasurer, bus driver, and clerk at Rosenberg's Hardware. She was awarded a GED diploma in 1974 and...
Michael Earle Macdonald
Mar 30, 2022
Michael Earle MacDonald, age 61 of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022, peacefully at his home. Mike was born on March 24, 1961, in Fremont to Paul Mills and Wanda J. (Moore) MacDonald and married Jodi Lynn VerSluys on September 24, 1983, in Conklin. Mike had worked as a truck driver for Michigan Produce Haulers for many years and...
Sara Jane Vanboxel
Mar 29, 2022
Sara Jane Headrick VanBoxel, age 43 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at her home. Sara was born on December 26, 1978 in Grand Rapids to Ronald "Due" VanBoxel and Patricia Ann Lichner and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Sara had been a production worker and enjoyed reading, her dog Nova and was...
Kansas Kathryn Rossett
Mar 29, 2022
Kansas Kathryn Rossett, age 65, of Newaygo passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at her home. Kansas was born on October 18, 1956, in Grand Rapids to David Edward and Joan Patricia (Favreau) Block Sr. and later married Gary Phelps Rossett Jr.. She became a nurse after going back to college and getting her degree. Her coworkers loved her...
Rosalie Ann Springfield
Mar 28, 2022
Rosalie Ann Springfield, age 80, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Regency at Fremont. Rosalie was born in on March 13, 1942, to Patrick and Irene (Parker) Andrews and had worked as a seamstress for several companies in the West Michigan area. Rosalie married Coby James Springfield and have been together since 1962. Rosalie enjoyed...
Leronda Marie Garcia-Manley
Mar 28, 2022
LeRonda Marie Garcia-Manley, age 42 of Bitely, passed away Monday, March 28, 2022 at the Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. LeRonda was born on March 16, 1980 in Lansing to Lily Ann Garcia and Ronald Sisco. LeRonda met and married Jesse Manley on September 6, 2000 and has been a longtime resident of the Bitely area. LeRonda had...
Ellen M. Buttleman
Mar 27, 2022
Ellen M. Buttleman, age 82 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at her home. Ellen was born on May 31, 1939 in Elkhart, Indiana to Owen Richard and Kate (Weddell) Getz and moved to the area at an early age. Ellen graduated the youngest in her class, on her 17th birthday from Fremont High School...
Joanna J. Schultz
Mar 24, 2022
Joanna Joyce Schultz, age 85 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at the Spectrum Health Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids surrounded by her family. Joanna was born on March 2, 1937 in Lake City, Michigan to Elzy and Elizabeth (Fraser) Starlin. Joanna later graduated from Emmanuel Missionary College in Berrien Springs, Michigan with a double major in Education...
Edward Mathew Erger
Mar 24, 2022
Edward Mathew Erger passed away peacefully at his Michigan home on March 24, 2022 surrounded by family and fur friends. He was born on March 19, 1943 in Hamtramck, Michigan to Joseph and Katherine Erger. Big Ed, as he was affectionately known, was blessed with two great loves in his life – his wife Barbara Payne Erger of 44 years...
James "Jim" R. Dummer
Mar 22, 2022
James "Jim" R. Dummer, age 94 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Jim was born on December 6, 1927 in Ludington to Walter and Helen Frances (Mucha) Dummer and later married Viola "Vi" Marie Drost on July 20, 1957 in Fremont. Vi preceded him in death...
Robert D. Gill
Mar 15, 2022
Robert D. Gill, age 100 of White Cloud, formerly of Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his home. Robert was born on March 11, 1922 in Perry, Missouri to Leighton and Rhue (Ruckle) Gill. Robert joined the United States Navy after graduation from High School where he served in the Pacific Theatre during the...
Margaret Lillian Hurd
Mar 15, 2022
Margaret Lillian Hurd, age 93, of Grant passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont. Margaret was born on January 2, 1929, in a farmhouse west of Bailey, Michigan, to Edward C. and Ella M. (Graham) Hallberg. Margaret grew up on a farm with a large family and had many fond memories of...
Leon W. Mcgowen
Mar 13, 2022
Leon W. McGowen, age 92 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully following a short illness on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Leon was born on August 16, 1929 in Fremont to Patrick and Clarissa (Miller) McGowen. Leon graduated from Fremont High School in 1947 and has been inducted into the Fremont Hall of...
Shelley Lynn Land
Mar 10, 2022
Shelley Lynn Land, age 58, of Fremont passed away on March 10, 2022, at Spectrum Health Services – Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Shelley was born on February 6, 1964, in Fremont and had worked as a manicurist. Shelley enjoyed watching movies and riding horses. Shelley is survived by her mother, Novella Johnson; sister, Kim Bement; niece, Jacy; and nephew,...
Marilyn J. Stroven
Mar 9, 2022
Marilyn J. Stroven, age 84 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at her home. Marilyn was born on May 5, 1937 in Fremont to John and Mable (Schurkamp) Klingler and graduated from Fremont High School in 1956. Marilyn met Ron Stroven in middle school and became high school sweethearts and were married on November 3, 1956...
Edward Wandzilak
Mar 9, 2022
Edward Wandilak, age 73, of Grant passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Spectrum Health Services – Butterworth Campus. Ed was born on April 30, 1948, in Pennsylvania to Walter and Eleanor Wandzilak and later married Paula Susan Corliss on September 9, 1983. Ed had worked as an auto body repair technician and enjoyed oldies music and shopping trips...
Pamela Marie Kossen
Mar 5, 2022
Pamela Marie Kossen, age 70, of Hesperia passed away at her home on Saturday, March 5, 2022, surrounded by her family. Pamela was born on May 12, 1951, in Holland to Richard and Virgeline (Longton) Miller and married Ronald Lee Kossen on February 19, 1971. Pamela enjoyed gardening and flowers, arts and crafts, and time with her family. Pamela is...
Joseph "Joe" L. Raymo
Mar 4, 2022
Joseph L. Raymo, age 61 of Grant, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Joe was born on June 16, 1960 in Fremont to Ralph and Patricia (Lambert) Raymo and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1978. Joe met and married Jo Strait on March 1, 1980 in Taylor, Michigan. Joe...
