Thomas Mac Lau
Mar 31, 2020
Thomas "Tom" Mac Lau, age 71, of Rothbury passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Tom was born on July 4, 1948, in Muskegon to Richard and Verna Laura Ida (McQuade) Lau and later married Cindy Lou Bengtson on July 20, 2001, in Grant. Tom retired from the United States Air Force as...
Stuart William Coleman
Mar 30, 2020
Stuart William Coleman, age 89, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020, at his home. Stuart was born on January 3, 1931, in Detroit to William A. and Hazel Bell Coleman and later married Dolores Veronica Sabaitis in 1954. Stuart was a construction foreman for R.E. Leggette Company in Dearborn and built his own home here in...
Kenneth C. Peavey
Mar 30, 2020
Kenneth C. Peavey, age 91 of White Cloud and formerly of Northville, Michigan passed away with his family at his side on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home. Kenneth was born on August 10, 1928 in Coldwater, Michigan to Claude and Ruth (Zeller) Peavey and married Harriet Elizabeth Rossman on August 25, 1945 in Angola, Indiana. Kenneth and Harriet...
Mark Allen Weatherford
Mar 28, 2020
Mark Allen Weatherford, age 62 of White Cloud and formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Friday, March 28, 2020 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Mark was born on February 28, 1958 to Herman Moss and Dolores Jane (Waple) Weatherford in Detroit and later moved to Grand Rapids and eventually settled in White Cloud in 1997. Mark...
Barbara E. Taylor
Mar 27, 2020
Barbara Elaine Taylor, age 71 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2020 at her home following a lingering illness. Barbara was born on April 1, 1948 in Fremont to Frances Raymond and Marian Ilene (Funk) Taylor and has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area. Barbara had worked in landscaping and also worked at a sawmill...
Donald G. Dunham
Mar 27, 2020
The world lost another World War II veteran on March 27, 2020, as Donald Glen Dunham left this life for the next at the age of 93. Born on December 30, 1926 in White Cloud to Kathryn (Lehman) and Glen Dunham, he was the middle of nine children : Leonard, Louise, Carolyn, Arlene, Jean, Charles, Robert, Larry. All the family...
Dannie J. Walton
Mar 26, 2020
Dannie J. Walton, age 45 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Dannie was born on August 29, 1974 in Shelby to Melton and Marlinda (Croff) Walton and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1992. Dannie has been a lifelong resident of the Hesperia area and had worked at...
Vernon L. Blamer
Mar 26, 2020
Vernon L. Blamer, age 86 of Hesperia and Fremont, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home following a short illness. Vern was born on March 18, 1934 in Hart to Roy Lind and Glenna (Speece) Blamer and later graduated from Fremont High School in 1951. Vern later married his high school sweetheart Shirley M. Gates on August...
Bonnie Jean St. Peter
Mar 21, 2020
Bonnie Jean St. Peter, age 82 of Fremont, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Bonnie was born on April 16, 1937 in Stafford, Kansas to Barnabus Trenton and Stella Marie (Morford) Hayden and later graduated from Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Indiana. Bonnie met and later married Richard L. St. Peter on January...
Lynn E. Gilleo
Mar 20, 2020
Lynn E. Gilleo, age 91 of Newaygo, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2020 at his home. Lynn was born on July 29, 1928 in Grand Rapids to Herman David and M. Ione (Goldner) Gilleo and later married Mary Jane Finkbiner on November 6, 1948 in Grand Rapids. Mary preceded him in death on June 22, 2011. Lynn and...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
