James E. Hill
Feb 1, 2019
James E. Hill, age 63 of Holton, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor following complications with a second liver transplant. Jim was born on January 11, 1956 in Muskegon to Charles A. and Ruth L. (Bevins) Hill Sr. and later graduated from Holton High School in 1974. Jim married Deborah Funsch...
Pauleen M. Cousineau
Jan 31, 2019
Pauleen M. Cousineau, age 99 of Fremont, passed away peacefully at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Pauleen was born on March 23, 1919 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to William and Barbara (Harrison) Edbrooke. Pauleen later married Walter Plantiko and he preceded her in death in 1965. Pauleen then met and married Leon Cousineau on...
Iris Evergreen Sheldon
Jan 30, 2019
Iris Evergreen Sheldon, passed away at her home on January 30, 2019. Iris was born on November 4, 2018, in Muskegon to Jacob James-Mattison and Faith Odessa-Kay Sheldon. Iris liked listening to music with her mom and dad. Iris is survived by her loving parents Jacob and Faith of White Cloud; grandparents, Scott and Jinnifer Vriesman and Johathan and Jamie...
Sharon Ann Powell
Jan 26, 2019
Sharon Ann Powell, age 78, of Muskegon passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Sharon was born on March 26, 1940, in Flint to Clarence Franklin and Dorothy (Gallivan) Felix and was a clerical assistant for Consumers Power Company for over 35 years. Sharon belonged to the Red Hat Ladies, enjoyed traveling, and loved...
Nancy Louise Cook
Jan 25, 2019
Nancy Louise Cook age 62 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 25, 2019 at her home. Nancy was born on November 8, 1956 in Fremont to Dave and Bernice (Luchie) Frens and graduated from Fremont High School in 1974. Nancy met and married Joseph M. Domeracki on June 22, 1979 and Joseph preceded her in death on...
Linda Lee Swenson
Jan 19, 2019
Linda Lee Swenson, age 73, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at her home in Montague. Linda was born March 25, 1945, in Muskegon to Carl N. and Betty Ann (Erickson) Swenson and had retired from Evans Products in Grand Rapids. Linda is survived by her sister and brothers, Karen Hendrickson of Whitehall, Carl (Cheryl) Swenson of Holton, and...
Donita N. Thwaites
Jan 18, 2019
Donita N. Thwaites, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 18, 2019 at her home. Donita was born on July 29, 1939 in Williamsburg, Michigan to Donald and Hilda Belle (Samels) Gibson and moved to White Cloud at the age of 1. Donita graduated from White Cloud High School in 1957 and later married Robert Thwaites...
Amelia Ann Sutcliffe
Jan 14, 2019
Amelia Ann Sutcliffe, age 80, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019, in White Cloud. Amelia was born on August 3, 1938, in Muskegon to Hans and Olive Elizabeth (Califf) Christensen and had been a dental assistant in Muskegon for many years. Amelia married James Arnold Sutcliffe on November 27, 1959, in Muskegon. James retired from the...
Penelope Constance (Manolopaulos) Degier
Jan 11, 2019
Penelope Constance (Manolopaulos) DeGier age 63, of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on January 11, 2019. Penelope was born on November 1, 1955 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Efthmia (Betras)and Cosdenous Manolopaulos. She was a homemaker for over 40 years as she cared for her large family of children and grandchildren. Penelope enjoyed hiking, kayaking, reading, and all things active and...
Harry D. Cooley
Jan 9, 2019
Harry D. Cooley, age 66 of Blue Lake Township, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his home following a lingering illness. Harry was born on June 11, 1952 in Muskegon to James and Lyla (Wiggins) Cooley and later married Robin "Sue" Barchak on June 10, 1972 at the St. James Catholic Church in Montague. Harry has been a lifelong...
David "Frankie" Alexander Sias
Jan 7, 2019
David "Frankie" Alexander Sias, age 52, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019, at Spectrum Health Services – Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. David was born on September 17, 1966, in Grand Rapids to James Ray and Gloria Jean (Clements) Sias. David enjoyed motorcycles, fishing, hunting, and his children. David is survived by his two sons,...
Gordon D. Durkee
Jan 6, 2019
Gordon D. Durkee, age 86 of Fremont, passed away at the Faith Hospice of Holland Home – Trillium Woods Center in Byron Center. Gordon married Shirline F. Tucker on July 17, 1954 and Shirline preceded him in death. Gordon had worked at Gerber Products Company for over 30 years until his retirement and was a veteran of the United States...
Judy I. Nelson
Jan 4, 2019
Judy I. Nelson, age 70 of Fremont, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Judy was born on April 21, 1948 in Fremont to Keith and Thelma (Cook) Nelson and graduated from Fremont High School in 1966. Judy has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area where she had been a clerk...
Gerald "Jerry" J. Suchner
Jan 2, 2019
Gerald J. "Jerry" Suchner, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the Altercare Nursing Center in Big Rapids. Jerry was born on December 3, 1939 in Walled Lake to Norman John and Fern Katherine (Reimer) Suchner. Jerry met and later married Norma Dirette on July 8, 1961 in Walled Lake. Jerry had worked...
Dalton H. Mater
Jan 1, 2019
Dalton "Delty" H. Mater, ge 85 of Sparta and formerly of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in Grand Rapids. Delty was born on January 28, 1933 in Sandusky, Michigan to Arnold and Ina (Powell) Mater and graduated from Fremont High School. Delty was drafted into the United States Army in 1953 and served during the Korean War. Delty...
Gerald "Jerry" L. Woodring
Dec 30, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" L. Woodring, age 79 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the Green Acres Assited Living Center in Fremont. Jerry was born on October 19, 1939 in Fremont to Francis Arnold and Mildred May (Wheeler) Woodring. Jerry graduated from Fremont High School in 1958 and later graduated from Ferris State College with an accounting degree. Jerry...
Glenn P. Durham Sr.
Dec 29, 2018
Glenn Paul Durham Sr., age 55 of Fremont, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor following complications from surgery following his victory over cancer. Glenn was born on September 12, 1963 to Charles H. and Dorothy M (Camerlinck) Durham and graduated from Fremont High School in 1981. Glenn then joined the United...
Dorothy "Dottie" V. Backus
Dec 23, 2018
Dorothy V. "Dottie" Backus, age 96 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 at the Riverside Nursing Center in Grand Haven. Dorothy was born on September 23, 1922 in Stevenson, Maryland to Samuel and Margaret V. (Hare) Lafferty and later married John Backus on December 1942 in Baltimore. John preceded her in death in 1973. Dorothy moved to the...
Russell Price
Dec 21, 2018
Russell E. Price, age 87 of Fremont, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Russell was born on December 18, 1931 I Kenton, Ohio, to Russell C. and Hilda E. (Kimmel) Price. Russ attended and graduated from the University of Michigan with a Business Degree in 1953 and later graduated from Wayne State...
David "Dave" L. Hansen
Dec 20, 2018
David "Dave" Lawrence Hansen, age 47 went to the land of glory with valiant strength, dignity and honor on December 20, 2018 at his mother's home in Newaygo. Dave was born on November 11, 1971 in Manistee to Deborah and late Robert "Mike" Hansen and has lived in various towns in Michigan where he never wavered in his love of...
