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Frank  H. Fowler

Frank H. Fowler

Oct 5, 2021

Frank H. Fowler, age 60 of Muskegon, formerly of Fremont and White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at the Mercy Health Sherman Campus in Muskegon. Frank was born on June 8, 1961 in Fremont to Thomas Owen and Catheryn Margaret (Zmrzlik) Fowler and attended Fremont High School. Frank moved to Muskegon in 2019 from White Cloud and enjoyed...

Karen  A. (Larson.)  Reeves

Karen A. (Larson.) Reeves

Oct 4, 2021

Karen (Larson) A. Reeves, age 79 of Fremont, formerly of Benton Harbor, passed away quietly on October 4, 2021 at the Green Acres Assisted Living Center in Fremont. Karen was born on December 10, 1941 in Benton Harbor to John and Mary (Dahlstrom) Larson and graduated from Benton Harbor High School in 1960. Karen later received her Bachelors degree in...

Lorraine  A Curtice

Lorraine A Curtice

Oct 2, 2021

Lorraine M. Curtice, age 94, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Regency of Fremont. Lorrraine was born on July 1, 1927, in Ashton, Michigan to Harry J. and Emma Anderson and later married Walter Sundholm. She is survived by her son, Steven (Pamala) Sundholm of Chase. She was preceded by her sisters and brother. There will...

Wilmer "Sonny" "Willie" Nelson Combs  Jr.

Wilmer "Sonny" "Willie" Nelson Combs Jr.

Oct 1, 2021

Wilmer Nelson "Sonny" "Willie" Combs Jr., age 81 of Bitely, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021. Sonny was born on September 24, 1940 in Muskegon to Wilmer Nelson and Juanita Gladys (Ogle) Combs Sr.. Sonny joined the United States Navy at an early age and became and trained to be an electrician while serving in the Navy. After his discharge,...

Barbara  Jane Ball

Barbara Jane Ball

Sep 30, 2021

Barbara Jane Ball, age 76 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Mercy Health Partners Sherman Campus in Muskegon following a short illness. Barbara was born on June 17, 1945 in Hart, Michigan to John and Virginia (Nicholes) Milner and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1963 and was Homecoming Queen in 1962. She later received her...

Pauline  T. (Maike)  Brinks

Pauline T. (Maike) Brinks

Sep 30, 2021

Pauline T. (Maike) Brinks, age 86 of White Cloud, went into the arms of her savior on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at The Brook of Newaygo. Pauline was born on October 23, 1934 in Montrose, Michigan to Joseph and Katherine (Kuchar) Vasko. Pauline married Thomas Maike on April 24, 1954 in Chesaning, Michigan and Thomas preceded her in death. While...

Mary  Jane Mlnarik

Mary Jane Mlnarik

Sep 28, 2021

Mary Jane Mlnarik, age 93, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Mary was born on November 16, 1927, in Jacksonville, Illinois to Walter D. and Sarah B. (Allen) Lonergan and married James L. Mlnarik on September 9, 1949, in Jacksonville. Jane had taught school in Holton and the Fremont...

Randy  Ward Chaney

Randy Ward Chaney

Sep 28, 2021

Randy W. Chaney, age 59, of Rancho Mirage, California died at his home on September 28, 2021. He was diagnosed in early September with cancer and died three weeks later. Randy was born on December 17, 1961, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to William C. and Nella W. (Clouse) Chaney Sr. Although Randy was raised in Michigan, he lived for a...

Corinne "Cori" Ann Kraley

Corinne "Cori" Ann Kraley

Sep 27, 2021

The service for Cori will be live streamed on the Countryside Church facebook page link listed below https://www.facebook.com/CountrysideChurchHesperia Corinne "Cori" Ann Kraley, age 52, of Hesperia passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021, at her home. Corinne was born on December 31, 1968, in Fremont to Gerald and Paula Jean (Slate) Smith and later married Brett Thomas Kraley. Cori had...

Sally  Jo (Dickinson)  Carbine

Sally Jo (Dickinson) Carbine

Sep 24, 2021

Sally Jo (Dickinson) Carbine passed away on September 24, 2021 at her home in Holland, Michigan, after a long battle with metastatic cancer. Her beloved daughter, sister, and brother-in-law were by her side. Sally was born in Fremont, Michigan to Walter "Bill" and Esther (Cornwall) Dickinson on August 9, 1940 and attended Waters School through the eighth grade and then...

Betty  Lou Barrett

Betty Lou Barrett

Sep 22, 2021

Betty Lou Barrett, age 92 of Fremont, passed away following a short time decline in her health. Betty was born on April 30, 1929 in St. Louisville, Ohio to Ora and Nellie (Devoll) Holton and later married Richard E. Barrett on August 21, 1948 at Rocky Fork Church of Christ in Ohio. Richard preceded her in death on April 25,...

Richard  Dean Allen

Richard Dean Allen

Sep 21, 2021

Richard Dean Allen, age 61, of White Cloud passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Hospital in Fremont. Richard was born on September 7, 1960, in Muskegon to Robert Donald and Darlaine Marie (Pierce) Allen and had been a tool and die maker and more recently was a locksmith. Richard attended the Walkerville Wesleyan Church...

Diane  Lyn Denevan-Dubois

Diane Lyn Denevan-Dubois

Sep 19, 2021

Diane Lyn Denevan-DuBois, age 62 of Holton, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Diane was born on February 8, 1959 in Alma, Michigan to Howard and Marlene Dawn (Gould) Funsch. Diane later moved from Florida to the Holton area in 1985 where she had been a homemaker. Diane enjoyed playing...

Nicholas "Nick" W. House

Nicholas "Nick" W. House

Sep 13, 2021

Nicholas W. "Nick" House, age 42 of Fremont, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home in Fremont. Nick was born on April 8, 1979 in Grand Rapids to Randy and Wendy (Turpin) House and later met and married Ashley Michelle Arther on December 13, 2009 in Grand Rapids. Nick had worked at...

Calvin  Eugene Jackson

Calvin Eugene Jackson

Sep 12, 2021

Calvin Eugene Jackson, age 77, of Hesperia passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at his home. Calvin was born on July 11, 1944, in Fremont to Leonard Corwin and Fannie Elizabeth (Newton) Jackson and married Susan Marie Slocum on April 15, 1978, in Hesperia. Calvin had worked at Gerber Products Company as a Group Leader and enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

James "Jim" M. Schwartz

James "Jim" M. Schwartz

Sep 9, 2021

James M. Schwartz, age 67 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at this home following a 4 year battle with Alzheimer's. Jim was born on July 17, 1954 in Plymouth, Michigan to Henry "Hank" Osborn and Frances Blanche (Norman) Schwartz and graduated from Plymouth High School in 1973. Jim moved from the Detroit area to Hesperia in 1975...

Eric  Wayne Doyle  Sr.

Eric Wayne Doyle Sr.

Sep 7, 2021

Eric Wayne Doyle Sr., age 43, of White Cloud passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Eric was born on December 27, 1977, in Pineville, Louisiana, and was the son of Raymond "Curly" and Debra Anice (Pharis) Rowell. He enjoyed his family, riding his Harley, hunting, and attended the New Life Assembly of God in White Cloud. Eric is survived...

Donald  Kent Brookhouse

Donald Kent Brookhouse

Sep 6, 2021

Donald Kent Brookhouse, age 61 of Grand Rapids, formerly of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids. Don was born on August 29, 1960 in Fremont to Carl and Shirley (Perkins) Brookhouse and graduated from Fremont High School and Calvin College. Don worked as a material handler for Amazon in...

Maurice "Sonny" L. Bolles

Maurice "Sonny" L. Bolles

Sep 5, 2021

Maurice "Sonny" L. Bolles, age 84 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at his home. He had worked at CWC Textron and had served in the United States Navy. He married Fay S. Hendrie on June 8, 1957 and she preceded him in death on March 3, 2019. He is survived by his daughter, Deborah Bolles; son Moe...

William  "Bill" Barends  Jr.

William "Bill" Barends Jr.

Sep 4, 2021

William Barends Jr., age 87 of Fremont, went to be with God on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Hospital in Fremont. Bill was born on April 21, 1934 in Grant to William and Frances (Nagelkirk) Barends Sr. and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Bill had worked as a police officer at CSX...

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