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Barbara J. Rogers
Dec 11, 2019
Barbara Johann Rogers, age 80 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at her home. Barbara was born on May 8, 1939 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Francis and Edna Margaret (Peterson) Morgan. Barbara moved to the White Cloud area from Hart and had been a homemaker. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, making fry bread, attending Pow Wows, mushroom...
William "Bill" B. Richards
Dec 10, 2019
William "Bill" B. Richards, age 89 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Metron Nursing Center in Big Rapids following a lingering illness. Bill was born on May 20, 1930 in White Cloud to Bert and Eloise (Sweeney) Richards and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1949 and then enlisted in the United States Air...
Gary R. Howe
Dec 10, 2019
Gary R. Howe, age 70 of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at his daughter's home in West Olive. Gary was born on April 18, 1949 in Detroit to Orville M. and Margaret (Anstead) Howe Jr. Gary graduated from high school and joined the United States Air Force where he served during the Vietnam War. Gary lived...
Rudolf "Rudy" Gross
Dec 10, 2019
Rudolf "Rudy" Gross, age 83 of Holton and Hesperia, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at his home. Rudy was born on August 2, 1936 in Poland to Edward and Alwine (Reimer) Gross and emigrated from Germany through Ellis Island in 1952 and then moved to Grand Haven in 1953. Rudy met VernaMae Marie Hillstead at a local dance and...
Kenneth Paul Saville
Dec 9, 2019
Kenneth Paul Saville, age 57, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019, at his home. Ken was born on January 4, 1962, in Detroit to Ernest and Kathleen (Belcher) Saville and later married Judy Lynn Hatfield in 1980, in South Lyon, Michigan. Ken was a truck driver for Martin Transport and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors, helping...
Ronald "Jim" James Hills
Dec 8, 2019
Ronald James Hills, "Jim", age 87, of White Cloud passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Jim was born on September 7, 1932, to Angelo and Hazel June (Longley) Hills and married Pauline Ohman on August 23, 1952, in Hesperia. He retired from Gerber Products after over 40 years of service and worked weekends at Sherman Hardware. He was a...
James Paul Mansfield
Dec 5, 2019
James Paul Mansfield, age 78, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at his home. Jim was born on May 15, 1941, in Fremont to Donn and Pauline Mansfield Grant and married Virginia Burns on April 29, 1967, in Fremont. Jim retired from the Management information Services Department at Gerber Products Company after 30 years and proudly served...
Beatrice Hough
Dec 5, 2019
Beatrice Hough, age 82, of White Cloud passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at her home with her family by her side. Bea was born on January 4, 1937, to Frank and Anna (Olsen) Vellenga at home in Moorland Township in Muskegon County and later married James Lee Hough on December 9, 1972. Bea had worked as an injection...
Douglas Marshall Jeannero
Dec 4, 2019
In December, 2019, after four years of courtship and nearly seventy years of marriage, our parents, Ann Peterson Jeannero and Douglas Marshall Jeannero, formerly of Fremont, Michigan, both passed away. Contrary to Mom's very clear instructions, Dad left us first on December 4, and Mom followed on the 19th. We can imagine him receiving an earful upon their reunion since...
Billy Arthur Hill
Dec 4, 2019
Pastor Billy A. Hill Sr., age 84, of White Cloud went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. He was born at home the home of his maternal grandparents near Maple Rapids, Michigan, on November 18, 1935, the son of Clyde Morton Hill and Audrey Larue (Coakley) Hill. He moved to Laingsburg , Michigan, with his family...
Anna P. Land
Nov 29, 2019
Anna P. Land, age 92 of Spring Lake, formerly of Fremont, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019, on her 92nd birthday. Anna was born on November 29, 1927 on the family farm in Denver Township to Edward B. and Anna Lillian (Kropscott) Westenfelder and graduated from Fremont High School. Anna later graduated from Albion College and met and married Maurice...
Robert Jay Bode
Nov 27, 2019
Robert J. Bode, age 98 of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the Devos Center – Holland Home – Raybrook Campus in Grand Rapids. Bob was born on March 21, 1921 in Fremont Henry and Reka (Rozema) Bode and graduated from Fremont High School in 1939. Bob joined the United States Navy Reserves where he served in...
Linda Rae Neuhaus
Nov 26, 2019
Linda Rae Neuhaus, age 67, of Fremont passed away at her home. Linda was born on August 30, 1952, in Grand Haven and was preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Eva (Zlotnicki) Krehn. Linda is survived by her children, daughter Heather and Nolan Barbrick of Walkerville, Michigan and son Matthew and Heather Neuhaus of Twin Lake, Michigan and...
Marilyn Rose Deur
Nov 26, 2019
Marilyn Rose Deur, age 70 of Cape Coral, Florida, formerly of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2019 in Florida. Marilyn was born on July 26, 1949 in Fremont and graduated from Fremont High School in 1967. Marilyn completed her Associates Degree from Davenport University in Grand Rapids and was part of the AH SHA LO HO Indian Dance...
Douglas Wayne Lathers
Nov 23, 2019
Douglas Wayne Lathers, age 59, of Newaygo, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019, in Howard City. Doug was born on June 26, 1960, in Hart to Nathan and Janet Louise (Bier) Lathers and married Lorry Balsley in 1979 and later married Susan Kaye Walden in 2000. Doug was a mechanic and had worked at many of the auto dealerships...
Larry E. De Vormer Sr.
Nov 21, 2019
Larry Eugene De Vormer Sr., age 92, of Walkerville passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Spectrum Health Services – Gerber Memorial. Larry was born on August 23, 1927, in Grand Rapids to James Henry and Tanetta Louise (Schlientz) De Vormer and retired from General Motors Company after over 30 years. Larry proudly served in the United States Army...
Bruce R. Peterson
Nov 21, 2019
Bruce R. Peterson, age 73 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the Mercy Health - St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids. Bruce was born on April 22, 1946 in Newaygo to Allen L. and Keola (Brown) Peterson Sr. and graduated from Newaygo High School in 1964. Bruce later graduated from Davenport College in 1966. Bruce...
Richard E. Crow Sr.
Nov 21, 2019
Richard E. Crow Sr., age 80 of Hesperia, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at his daughters home in Hesperia. Richard was born on December 26, 1938 in Muskegon to Chester and Eleanor (Nyquist) Crow and later married Cora Sue Moore on September 18, 1959 in Muskegon. Cora Sue preceded him in death on July 25, 2013. Richard joined the...
Charles Ray Owens
Nov 19, 2019
Charles Ray Owens, age 60, of White Cloud passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at his home. Charles was born on February 28, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, to Hollis and Mary Lillian (Baker) Owens. Charles enjoyed music, hunting, fishing, and working on puzzle books. Charles is survived by his brothers and sisters, Carrie Dorsey of Woodland Park, Rosetta Powell...
Janet Lee Kremmel
Nov 15, 2019
Janet Lee Kremmel, age 72, of Hesperia passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019, at Mercy Health Partners – Mercy Campus in Muskegon. Jan was born on November 29, 1946, in Muskegon to Herbert and Jane (McCune) Bensinger and married John George Kremmel on October 29, 1988 in Fruitport. Jan had worked at Hackley Hospital in the coffee shop and...
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