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Kim  Michael Reister

Kim Michael Reister

Mar 16, 2020

Kim Michael Reister, age 65, of Fremont passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Kim was born on August 19, 1954, in Zeeland to Andrew Frederick and Jessie Mae (Davis) Reister and had been a long haul independent truck driver most of his life. Kim was a member of the Baptist Church in Holland...

Laura  Jean Mason

Laura Jean Mason

Mar 15, 2020

Laura Jean Mason, age 44, of Newaygo went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Mercy Health Partners-Mercy Campus in Muskegon. Laura was born on January 20, 1976, in Peoria, Illinois, and was an outgoing person with the perfect smile, kind eyes, and tender heart who loved the outdoors, beaches and sun, cookouts, bonfires accompanied...

Anthony Dale "Little Dale" Workman  Jr.

Anthony Dale "Little Dale" Workman Jr.

Mar 13, 2020

Anthony Dale "Little Dale" Workman Jr., age 40 of Twin Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 13, 2020 following injuries received in an automobile accident. Dale was born on December 25, 1979 in Fremont to Anthony Dale and Elizabeth "Betty" Anne (Zerlaut) Workman. Dale graduated from Holton High School in 1999. Dale was a self-employed auto mechanic at King...

Carol  Anne Cygeirt

Carol Anne Cygeirt

Mar 13, 2020

Carol Anne Cygeirt, age 84 of Fremont, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 13, 2020. Carol was born on July 2, 1935 in Manton, Michigan to Frederick and Margaret (Griswold) Curow and later moved to the Muskegon area. Carol graduated from Hackley School of Nursing in Muskegon and later received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. She started...

Christena  Mary Horning

Christena Mary Horning

Mar 11, 2020

Christena Mary Horning, age 69 of White Cloud, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at the Spectrum Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Grand Rapids following a lingering illness. Christena was born on July 28, 1950 in Grand Ledge, Michigan to Orley George and Freda Elaine (Guild) Meister and later graduated from cosmetology school. Christena worked...

Robert "Bob" Lee Barnhart

Robert "Bob" Lee Barnhart

Mar 11, 2020

Robert "Bob" Lee Barnhart, age 81 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at his home following a short illness. Bob was born on March 1, 1939 in Dayton Township, Newaygo County to Roy and Ruth (Trimm) Barnhart. Bob joined the United States Army where he served until his honorable discharge. Bob had worked at the Ford Motor...

Fern  L. Crysler

Fern L. Crysler

Mar 9, 2020

Fern L. Crysler, age 90 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 9, 2020 at the Mercy Health Partners Hackley Campus in Muskegon. Fern was born on May 11, 1929 in Denver Township, Newaygo County to George and Ora (Pattison) Munford and has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area. Fern had been a cashier at the Kroger...

Donald  William Barrett

Donald William Barrett

Mar 6, 2020

Donald William Barrett, age 69, of Fremont passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, at Spectrum Health Kent Community Campus in Grand Rapids. Don was born on March 21, 1950, in Newark, Ohio, to Richard E. and Betty (Holton) Barrett and had been a contractor. Don had also proudly served in the United States Navy. Don is survived by his...

George Irons

George Irons

Mar 4, 2020

L. George Irons, age 82, of Levering, MI and formerly of Hesperia, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in Harbor Springs, MI. George was born on March 31, 1937, in Newaygo County to Leroy and Areldine (Rollison) Irons and married Joyce Marlene Bitson on April 2, 1960, in Shelby, MI. George owned and operated Irons Construction & Specialties Company...

Kelly  S. Genther

Kelly S. Genther

Feb 27, 2020

Kelly S. Genther, age 59 of White Cloud and Newaygo, surrounded by her family, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont following her illness with Alzheimer's dementia. Kelly was born on November 21, 1960 in Fremont to Thomas and Carol (Fairchild) Shatney. Kelly graduated from Hesperia High School in 1979 and later graduated...

Robert "Bob" A. Gilliland

Robert "Bob" A. Gilliland

Feb 25, 2020

Heaven gained an amazing man early Tuesday morning, but our world is missing an irreplaceable force of nature…that can never be replaced. Robert A. Gilliland was born on February 7th 1941 at Gerber Hospital to Raymond and Evelyn (DeKuiper) Gilliland. Bob was the oldest of five children and was preceded in death by both his parents, a brother, Scott Gilliland...

Lera Jackson

Lera Jackson

Feb 23, 2020

Lera Jackson, age 93, received her heavenly promotion on February 23, 2020 surrounded by family at the Mercy Health Partners - Mercy Campus in Muskegon, MI. Lera was born on December 1, 1926 in Birdsong, Arkansas to Ed and Sylvia (Fleming) Johnson and later married James Jackson on September 2, 1973. Lera worked at Burny Brothers Bakery (Beatrice Foods) in...

Robert "Bob" R. Weselo

Robert "Bob" R. Weselo

Feb 21, 2020

Robert "Bob" R. Weselo, age 78 of Walkerville, formerly of Twin Lake, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Harbor Hospice Poppen Residence in Muskegon. Bob was born on June 29, 1941 in Fremont to Richard and Vera (Winchel) Weselo and later graduated from Reeths Puffer High School in the first graduating class at Reeths Puffer, in 1959. Bob...

Donald  W. Potter

Donald W. Potter

Feb 21, 2020

Donald Wilder Potter, age 89 of Fremont, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Don was born on January 19, 1931 in Fremont to Henry Donald and Gertrude A. (Christenson) Potter and graduated from Fremont High School in 1949. Don later graduated from Davenport Business College and Drake University. Don married Vicki...

Susan  B. Frens

Susan B. Frens

Feb 21, 2020

Susan B. Frens, age 74 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2020 at her home. Sue was born on April 19, 1945 in Milwaukee to Walter F. and Pauline M. (Edbrooke) Plantiko and moved to Fremont in 1953. Susan met and married Ron Frens on June 9, 1961 in Fremont. Sue started working at the Meadows Nursing...

Denise  P. Wolgamott

Denise P. Wolgamott

Feb 16, 2020

Denise Pearl Wolgamott, age 54, of Fremont passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at her home. Denise was born on April 2, 1965, Homestead, Florida, to Jim and Sharon (Grivas) Ostrander and was a clerk at Walgreens in Fremont. Denise had also worked at Tamarac the Center for Health and Well-Being. She enjoyed antiquing and history. Denise was a...

Shirley  Ann Hooker

Shirley Ann Hooker

Feb 16, 2020

Shirley Ann Hooker, age 87 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Shirley was born on October 2, 1932 in Fremont to Harry and Gertrude (Ridderman) Hooker and later graduated from White Cloud High School. Shirley began working at the Newaygo County Clerk's office in White Cloud at an early age...

Jack  L. Tittle

Jack L. Tittle

Feb 14, 2020

Jack L. Tittle, age 89, of Fremont passed away peacefully with his family at his side on February 14, 2020. Jack was born on May 19, 1930 in Defiance, Ohio, the son of Melvin D. and Violet M. (Lang) Tittle. He was preceded in death by both parents, sister Sue Frame (Richard), brother Thomas Tittle (Shirley), and sister Nancy Fisher...

Inez  Marie Silardi

Inez Marie Silardi

Feb 13, 2020

Inez Marie Silardi, age 81 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Inez was born on October 8, 1938 in Detroit to Walter and Rita (Versaw) Lenard and later married Frank William Silardi on May 17, 1958 in Detroit. Inez moved to the White Cloud area in 1986 from Redford,...

Helen  Marie Tatro

Helen Marie Tatro

Feb 7, 2020

Helen Marie Tatro, age 76 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Metron Nursing Center in Big Rapids. Helen was born on October 11, 1942 in Buffalo, New York to Raymond and Gladys (LaPress) Reinacher and later married Thomas David Tatro Sr. in 1961. Thomas preceded her in death. Helen has been a resident of the...

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