Robert "Bob" Jay Trapp
Oct 30, 2021
Robert "Bob" Jay Trapp, age 73, of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at his home. Bob was born on September 13, 1948, in Grand Rapids to Charles J. and Norma L. (McCarty) Trapp and married Patricia Ann Simington on April 17, 1971, in Grand Rapids. Bob had worked at Keeler Brass in his younger years and...
Sheryl Lynn Fiala
Oct 28, 2021
Sheryl Lynn Fiala, age 58, of White Cloud passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at her home. Sheryl was born on June 21, 1963, in Muskegon to Howard and Joan (Eckhart) Cuddeback and had worked at Newaygo County Community Mental Health. Sheryl enjoyed fixing thing and had an independent personality. She cherished time spent with her friends, family, and...
Terence "Terry" W. Lavin
Oct 28, 2021
Terence "Terry" W. Lavin, age 63 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 28, 2021 near Hesperia. Terry was born on July 6, 1958 in Muskegon to Viljo "Bill" and Marilyn (Farkas) Lavin and graduated from Fruitport High School in 1976. Terry moved to Hesperia from Muskegon in 1985 and was co-owner of the Hesperia Sport Shop and All...
Patricia Duncan (Brown) Berdan
Oct 25, 2021
Patricia Duncan (Brown) Berdan passed away peacefully on October 25, 2021 in her home in Cowarts, Alabama with her caring and attentive husband, Lloyd, at her side. Born on October 29, 1939, Patty was the second of five children. She was raised in Marne and graduated from Berlin High School. For over 20 years she worked for Kenowa Hills Schools...
Albert "Al/Bill" William Bird
Oct 23, 2021
Albert (Al/Bill) William Bird, Jr., age 89 of Belmont, MI and Cleveland, TN (formerly of Diamond Lake, White Cloud MI) passed away peacefully into his Savior's presence on October 23, 2021, lovingly cared for and surrounded by his children at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born August 28, 1932 in Heburon/Levering, Munro Township, MI and grew...
William Albert Pembrook
Oct 22, 2021
William Albert Pembrook, age 77, of White Cloud passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, at his home. Bill was born on March 6, 1944, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Albert Mack and Elsie Irene (Thomas) Pembrook and married Marilyn Louise Anderson on November 21, 1964. He had worked as an electrical technician for Sears for over 30 years and enjoyed...
Bethanne Townsend, (Hausermann) Dvm
Oct 21, 2021
Dr. BethAnne (Hausermann) Townsend, DVM of Hesperia, and formerly Northern Muskegon, passed away on Thursday, October 21st at the age of 57. She was born on December 21st, 1963, in Evanston, Illinois to Carl and Marcia (Warner) Hausermann. BethAnne graduated from Ionia High School in 1982, received her bachelor's degree from Albion College in 1986, and her Doctorate degree from...
Scott Dejager
Oct 20, 2021
Scott DeJager, age 54 of Newaygo, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Scott was born on September 24, 1967 in East Grand Rapids to John and Helen (Geers) DeJager and graduated from Grant High School in 1986. Scott joined the United States Army after high school and served until his honorable...
Rose Ann Alexander
Oct 20, 2021
Rose Ann Alexander, age 78, of Hesperia passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Regency at Fremont. Rosie was born on August 17, 1943, in Muskegon to Earl Ray and Marian (White) Cook and married Ronald Robert Alexander on December 2, 1961, in Hesperia. Rose Ann had served as the Activities Director at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility for...
Jack W. Burrell
Oct 19, 2021
Jack W. Burrell, age 91 of Hesperia, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Jack was born on September 18, 1930 in Fremont to Charlie and Arlie (Noble) Burrell and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1949. Jack joined the United States Air Force and served during the Korean War until his discharge...
Chester "Chet" Eugene Scott
Oct 18, 2021
Chester "Chet" E. Scott, age 87 of Fremont, went Home to be with his Lord, on Monday, October 18, 2021. He was born on June 9, 1934 in Fremont to Robert and Ivah Mae (Salisbury) Scott and graduated from Fremont High School in 1952. He later received his Bachelors of Science in Trade-Technical Education from Ferris State University. Chet married...
Joy Ann Sova
Oct 17, 2021
Joy Ann Sova, age 76 of Holton, passed away unexpectedly on October 17, 2021 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Joy was born on May 5, 1945 in Manistee, Michigan to Robert William and Gwendolyn Pauline (Johnson) Klajda and graduated from Manistee High School. Joy met and married Donald Sova on November 13, 1967 in Muskegon and...
Darwin Max Allen Jr.
Oct 14, 2021
Darwin Max Allen Jr., age 61, of Hesperia passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021, peacefully at his home. Darwin was born on April 11, 1960 in Pontiac to Darwin Max and Patricia Ann (Schudlich) Allen Sr. and married Michelle Kaye Newberry on March 19, 1988, in White Cloud. Darwin had been a painter and was a member of the...
Eric Allen Genther
Oct 13, 2021
Eric A. Genther, age 32 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his home. Eric was born on March 27, 1989 in Fremont to Keith and Kelly S. (Shatney) Genther and graduated from Newaygo High School in 2007. Eric joined the United States Air Force in December of 2007 and served in the United States...
Mary Lou Hansen
Oct 12, 2021
Mary Lou Hansen, age 94, of Norton Shores passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at home with her family by her side. Mary Lou was born on August 11, 1927, in Nashville, Michigan to Emmett Earl and Emma Louise (Trask) Gibson and married Walter D. Hansen on June 4, 1948, in Hart. Mary Lou was a Registered Nurse and...
Ann Elaine Moore
Oct 11, 2021
Ann Elaine Moore, age 90 of Newaygo, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home following a lingering illness. Ann was born on May 10, 1931 in Gladwin, Michigan to Thomas Leonard and Faye L. (Thorington) Edick and graduated from Gladwin High School. Ann moved to the Newaygo area in 1962 from East Jordan and had...
Alexander "Norm" Norman Reath Jr.
Oct 9, 2021
Alexander Norman Reath Jr. "Norm", age 97, of Fremont passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, in Fennville under the loving care of his family. Norm was born on March 12, 1924, in Iron Mountain, Michigan to Alexander Norman and Hildur Elvira (Erickson) Reath Sr. Proudly enlisting in the United States Army during WWII, Norm served a Staff Sergeant in 232nd...
Bruce Alan Johnson
Oct 7, 2021
Bruce Alan Johnson, age 64 of Fremont, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Bruce was born on June 18, 1957 in Muskegon to Carl and Verna (Cottrell) Johnson and moved to the Fremont area in 1972 from Muskegon. Bruce has been a longtime woodsman and enjoyed working on cars, most recently watching...
Robert Louis Zierleyn
Oct 6, 2021
Robert Louis Zierleyn, age 61 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Reed City. Robert was born on September 21, 1960 in Grand Rapids to Mary Zierleyn and Gene Hamock and had worked at Michigan Wheel in Grand Rapids until a disability forced him to retire. Robert loved fishing with the old boys in his life,...
Joyce Catherine Abbatoy
Oct 6, 2021
Joyce Catherine Abbatoy, age 78 of Fremont and Hesperia, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Joyce was born on April 17, 1943 in Fremont to Lloyd and Cleora "Clip" (Wilcox) Hornbrook. Joyce graduated from Hesperia High School in 1961 and married Keith Wayne Abbatoy on November 3, 1962 in Hesperia. Joyce...
