Glendon "Glen" Martin Homister
Mar 20, 2021
Glendon "Glen" Martin Homister, age 82, of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021, at Regency at Fremont. Glen was born on September 6, 1938, to Murl and Helen (Keck) Homister and married Nancy Irene Erickson, sharing 28 years of marriage together. Glen was a transportation supervisor and enjoyed baking and smoking meats. He took great pride in...
Larry J. Davis
Mar 19, 2021
Larry J. Davis, age 83, of White Cloud passed away on March 19, 2021, at his winter home in Zephyr Hills, Florida. Larry was born on September 30, 1937, in White Cloud to August Elsworth and Elsie Inger (Wismar) Davis and married Virginia Doris Root on August 31, 1957, at the White Cloud Lutheran Church. Larry owned and operated Davis...
Philip Norman Olson
Mar 17, 2021
Philip Norman Olson, age 80 of Detroit, formerly of Fremont, passed away in Detroit. Philip was born on October 10, 1940 in Minot, North Dakota to Valdemar and Elsie Olson and graduated from Fremont High School in 1958. After graduation, Philip attended Michigan State University and then enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed at K.I. Sawyer...
Lina Grelewicz
Mar 17, 2021
Lina Grelewicz, age 86 of Hesperia, formerly of Grand Haven, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at her home. Lina was born on March 30, 1934 in Poland to Edward and Alwine (Reimer) Gross and emigrated from Germany through Ellis Island in 1952 with her parents and her brother. Lina later married Edward J. Grelewicz on January 23, 1976 in...
Betty Louise Zenk
Mar 15, 2021
Betty Louise Zenk, age 86 of Fremont, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Betty was born on April 9, 1934 in Fremont to James T. and Anna Louise (Pratt) Wright and later graduated from Fremont High School in 1952. Betty had been a resident of the White Cloud...
David H. Sevener
Mar 15, 2021
David H. Sevener, age 78 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 15, 2021 at his home. David was born on August 1, 1942 in Detroit to Harold L and Jean M. (Auty) Sevener and graduated from Fortson Dearborn High School Dave joined the United States Navy where he served for 20 years until his final retirement on...
Rev. Bertram "Bert" W. Vermeulen
Mar 14, 2021
Rev. Bertram W. Vermeulen, age 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 14, 2021 in Fremont. Bertram was born on July 13, 1933 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Marie A. and Adrian G. Vermeulen. The church was a large part of Bertram's life from a young age, singing in the St. John's Episcopal Boy's Choir and taking pipe...
Lenox "Al" Elwyn Witte
Mar 13, 2021
Lenox "Al" Elwyn Witte, age 91, of Croton passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at his home. Al was born on October 28, 1929, in Petoskey to Leslie and Lillian Witte and later married Mary Russell in Boyne City. Al and Mary shared over fifty years of marriage, traveling and enjoying life. Al owned and operated Grand Rapids Industrial...
Clarence "Slim" Edward Knox
Mar 12, 2021
Clarence "Slim" Edward Knox, age 86, of Fremont went home to be with his Savior on Friday, March 12, 2021. Slim was born on January 10, 1935, in Morley to Glenn Edward and Katherine M. (Rote) Knox and married Joan Adele Warner on June 9, 1956, at the Dayton Center Wesleyan Church. Slim worked at Gerber Products as a hi-lo...
Paul E. Heintzelman Sr.
Mar 8, 2021
Paul E. Heintzelman, Sr., age 90 of Paris, Michigan, formerly of Dorr, Michigan, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in White Cloud. Paul was born on October 3, 1930 in Grand Rapids. 1 of 11 children born to John and Mary (Honson) Heintzelman and later married Judith Jones on December 15, 1967 in Grand...
James S. Edwards
Mar 1, 2021
James "Jim" S. Edwards, age 74 of Fremont, passed away at his home on Monday, March 1, 2021 following a lingering illness. Jim was born on October 10, 1946 in Muskegon to Donald S. and Cena Louise (Sproat) Edwards and graduated from Fremont High School in 1966. After graduation, Jim joined the United States Army where he served during the...
Ashley Nicole Plotts
Mar 1, 2021
Ashley Nicole Plotts and her unborn son, David Jr., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 1, 2021 following injuries received in an automobile accident. Ashley was born on March 28, 1998 in Fremont and attended White Cloud High School until her senior year and then moved to Scottville where she graduated. Ashley moved to the Scottville area in 2017 from...
Yvonne Teresa Wolgamott
Feb 26, 2021
Yvonne Teresa Wolgamott, age 64, of Bitely passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021, at her home. Yvonne was born on February 23, 1957, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Vance Edward and Dorothy Elizabeth (Smith) Cooke and later married Terry Lee Wolgamott on February 14, 1992 in Bitely. Yvonne enjoyed gardening, fishing, was a great cook, and cherished time with her...
Robert J. Dickinson
Feb 24, 2021
Robert J. Dickinson, age 60 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his home. Bob was born on January 13, 1961 in Fremont to George A. and Karen M. (Lindsey) Dickinson and graduated from Fremont High School in 1979. Bob has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area where he had worked at Gerber Products...
William "Bill" Richard Hornof Sr.
Feb 20, 2021
William Richard Hornof Sr., age 83 of Twin Lake, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at the Mercy Health Partners Mercy Sherman Campus in Muskegon following a short illness. Bill was born on October 23, 1937 in North Chicago, Illinois to William Clarence and Edith (Novak) Hornof and later married Amy Higgins on February 5, 1957 in Chicago. Bill moved...
Merlin V. Roach
Feb 19, 2021
Merlin V. Roach, age 90 of Newaygo, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 19, 2021. Merlin was born on October 24, 1930 in Toledo, Ohio to Vern and Carrie (Linke) Roach and later married Helen L. Smith on August 18, 1956 in Detroit. Helen preceded him in death on January 19, 1999. Merlin had been an train...
Yvonne Marcel Pinnell
Feb 19, 2021
Yvonne Marcel Pinnell, age 76, of Fremont passed away at her home. Yvonne was born on September 3, 1944, in Saginaw to John S. and Helen Marcel (Bennett) Davis and was a Foster Grandparent with Catholic Charities of West Michigan. Yvonne loved traveling and going on road trips with her family. She also enjoyed bowling and shopping at Dollar Tree....
Bernice Ellen Gouker
Feb 17, 2021
Bernice Ellen Gouker, age 83, of Fremont and formerly of Illinois, went home to be with her Savior Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Bernice was born on September 28, 1937 in Oregon, Illinois, to Lambertus H. and Edna Isabel (Berger) Boomgarden and married Robert Lee Gouker in 1956 in Oregon, Illinois. Bernice and Robert spent many years wintering in Florida and...
Mary B. Martin
Feb 17, 2021
Mother Mary B. Martin, age 88 of White Cloud, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Mary was born on May 6, 1932 in Sledge, Mississippi and was raised by Mary and Dennis Mabry and moved to the White Cloud area at the age of 15. Mary later married J.B. Martin Jr. and J.B. preceded her in...
Elizabeth "Bettie" T. Stacey
Feb 15, 2021
Elizabeth "Bettie" Theresa Stacey, age 92 of Fremont, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at the Fountain View Retirement Village in Fremont. Bettie was born on May 11, 1928 in Royal Oak, Michigan to Andrew Francis and Anna Marie (Harrington) Martin and later married Richard "Dick" Stacey on April 24, 1948 in Detroit. Dick preceded her in death on October...
