Gene Koch Jr.
Apr 12, 2020
Gene Koch Jr., age 60 of White Cloud, passed away following a very short illness on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at his home. Gene was born on July 27, 1959 in Fremont to Douglas E. and Joyce Koch Sr. and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Gene met his wife, Julie Kelly and they have been together since...
Jerry A. Bidelman Sr.
Apr 6, 2020
Jerry A. Bidelman, Sr., age 77 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. Jerry was born on July 16, 1942 in Ludington and moved to the White Cloud area at an early age. Jerry has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area and met and later married Sandra Haynes on September...
Lowell "Lucky" C. Brantley
Apr 4, 2020
Lowell C. "Lucky" Brantley, age 67 of White Cloud, formerly of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his daughters home in White Cloud. Lucky was born on August 13, 1952 in Monroe, Michigan to Onis Clyde and Wanda Vandetta (Hunter) Brantley and had worked in the commercial concrete building industry. Lucky enjoyed fishing, hunting, shooting pool and...
Donald Stanley Lysakowski
Apr 2, 2020
Donald Stanley Lysakowski, age 88, of White Cloud went to join our Lord on Thursday, April 2, 2020, with his family by his side. Don was born on January 3, 1932, in Iron Mountain, Michigan to Stanley and Elizabeth (Cassidy) Lysakowski and married Mary Dumais on September 18, 1954 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Don was a loving husband, wonderful father,...
Willie Charles Bettis
Apr 2, 2020
To everything, there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born and a time to die; Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 Elder Willie Charles Bettis was born the second son to the proud parents of the late William Penn and Louise Bettis on September 5, 1940 in Clarke County, Alabama. Elder Bettis with a...
Theresa Lynn Addis
Apr 2, 2020
Theresa Lynn Addis, age 51 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids following a 1 year illness. Theresa was born on March 17, 1969 in Fremont to Ray and Sheila (Nader) Berry and graduated from White Cloud High School. Theresa married Dale Addis on August 4, 1991 in White...
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...
