Mark Harry Paulsen
Jun 1, 2019
Mark Harry Paulsen, age 58 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at his home. Mark was born on December 26, 1960 in Bay City to Harry C. and Donna M. (Allers) Paulsen and attended White Cloud High School. Mark has been a lifelong resident of the area where he had been a foreman for Mid...
Robert "Bob" D. Rollenhagen
May 25, 2019
Robert D. Rollenhagen, age 92 of North Muskegon, formerly of Holton, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at his home. Bob was born on May 24, 1927 in Muskegon, Michigan to Archie Otto and Agnes Mae (Shavalier) Rollenhagen and graduated from Holton High School in 1948. Bob enlisted in the United States Army after high school and served in the...
Terry J. Peoples
May 25, 2019
Terry J. Peoples, age 54, of Walkverville, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at his home following a short illness. Terry was born on February 10, 1965 in Kokomo, Indiana to Richard Dale and Judith (Hatch) Peoples and graduated from Shelby High School in 1982. Terry joined the United States Army Reserve in 1982 and served in the 486th Engineer...
Jimmy "Jim" Lee Bunker
May 24, 2019
Jimmy Lee "Jim" Bunker, age 62 of Jenison, formerly of Fremont, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 at his home in Jenison following a 6 year battle with cancer. Jim was born on July 25, 1956 in Fremont to Floyd and Jean (Dewey) Bunker and graduated from Fremont High School in 1975. Jim later moved to Coopersville and 10 years...
Katrin Marie Abbott
May 24, 2019
Katrin Marie Seid Abbott passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on May 24, 2019, at Mercy Health-Saint Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Kate was born on February 17, 1977, in Shelby to William Gordon and Mary Lynn (Wolting) Seid and married her best friend and love of her life Michael Duane...
Carl James Murphy
May 22, 2019
Carl Murphy passed away at his home May 22, 2019. He was born on December 29th, 1938 to John and Luella Murphy on that same piece of property. He continued to work the family farm for most of his life and was never seen without his trademark cowboy hat. He was an avid horseman, hunter, fisherman, and loved a good...
Paul Mark Rose
May 21, 2019
Paul Mark Rose, age 62 of Lakeview passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Georgia. Paul was born on September 10, 1956 in Mt Clemens, Michigan to Edward and Thelma (Thomas) Rose and later graduated from Newaygo High School in 1974. Paul joined the Navy following graduation where he was stationed in Keflavik, Iceland and also served on...
Pearl Ann Neely
May 21, 2019
Pearl Ann Neely, age 72, of Hesperia passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at her home. Pearl was born in England on June 15, 1946, and later married Price Eugene Neely in Detroit. Pearl enjoyed crossword puzzles and watching the birds. She had worked at many jobs throughout her life but was most proud of raising and caring for...
Naomi Anne Wightman
May 17, 2019
Naomi Anne Wightman, age 52 of Hesperia, formerly of Buckley and Traverse City, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2019 at her home. Naomi was born on April 26, 1967 in Kalkaska to Ezra and Marilyn (Gates) Parsons and graduated from Traverse City High School in1986. Naomi moved to Hesperia area in 2000 and married Mathew Wightman on October...
David N. Thompson
May 17, 2019
David N. Thompson, age 80 of White Cloud, formerly of Kalamazoo, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. David was born on November 25, 1938 in Marion, Indiana to David Hill and Ida Iris (Ackley) Thompson and graduated from Marion High School in 1956. David met Edith Bement during...
Amber Lynn Hoaglin
May 16, 2019
Amber Lynn Hoaglin, age 36 of Bitely, formerly of Albion, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 16, 2019 following injuries received in an automobile accident. Amber was born on October 7, 1982 in Albion to Edward "Eli" and Wanda Kay (Otto) Ellis and graduated from Western High School in Parma, Michigan. Amber later married Robert Hoaglin in August 2002. Amber...
Robert Cecil Cosby
May 12, 2019
Robert "Bob" Cecil Cosby, age 88, of White Cloud passed away at his home on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Bob had worked as a quality control officer for General Motors in Flint for many years. Bob was an accomplished competitive skeet shooter, enjoyed hunting, and was a member of the White Cloud Eagles #4170. Bob is survived by his loving...
Mildred "Milly" L. Splitstone
May 11, 2019
Mildred "Milly" L. Splitstone, age 93 of Fremont, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Milly was born on April 29, 1926 in Hesperia to Henry and Cecilia (Kolander) Lefever and later married Harold "Bud" Splitstone on March 6, 1944 in Angola, Indiana. Bud preceded her in death on August 10, 2014. Milly has been a...
Earl E. Bunnell
May 8, 2019
Earl Everett Bunnell, age 71 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 in Hesperia. Earl was born on July 14, 1947 and later married Doreen D. Dilling on July 24, 1965 in Holton. Doreen preceded him in death on August 9, 2017. Earl had been a foreman at Howmet and later Whitehall Industries until his retirement. Earl...
Ursula Dill
May 7, 2019
Ursula Dill, age 95, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Ursula was born in Germany on January 19, 1924, to Lorenz and Ursula (Kremser) Sedlmaier and moved to the United States in 1950 from the Munich area. She married Leeman Dill on February 11, 1955. Ursula had worked at...
John O. Wells
May 6, 2019
John O. Wells, age 83 of Fremont, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont following a lingering illness. John was born on July 5, 1935 to John Elmer and Jennie (Snieder) Wells in Lincoln Township and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1953 and later served in the Michigan National...
John L. Vandam
May 2, 2019
John L. VanDam, age 77 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. John was born on March 12, 1942 in Grand Rapids to John and Anne (Wagner) VanDam and graduated from Grandville High School. John later married Mary Goodrich on March 23, 1960 in Grand Rapids. John...
Yvonne Payne
May 2, 2019
Mrs. Yvonne Payne, age 79, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida passed away May 2, 2019. Yvonne was born September 21, 1939 to Basil Barry and Esther McCarthy and was Catholic by faith and a member of Christ The King Catholic Church in Freeport. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Yvonne is survived by her four sons,...
Bill D. Richardson
May 1, 2019
Bill D. Richardson, age 49 of Fremont, formerly of Dallas/Forth Worth, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his home. Bill was born on September 2, 1969 in Dallas to Lloyce and Sherry Richardson and moved to the Fremont area in 2015. Bill met and married Merridith (Peets) Hesse on February 14, 2017 in Fremont. Bill had...
Rick A Walker
Apr 30, 2019
Rick A. Walker, age 53 of Eaton Rapids, formerly of Hesperia, passed away Tuesday, April 30. 2019 at his home in Muskegon. Rick was born on July 23, 1965 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Ernest and Beverly Marlene (Spaulding) Walker and moved to the Hesperia area at the age of 10. Rick graduated from Hesperia High School in 1984 and later...
