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...
Betty Jean Noirot
Dec 19, 2018
Betty Jean Noirot, age 91 of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Betty was born on September 13, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to Russel and Sylvia Mae (Yeazel) Casson and moved to the White Cloud area in 1977 from Florida when her father passed away to help take care of her...
Norman E. Gardenour
Dec 18, 2018
Norman E. Gardenour, age 68 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Norman was born on January 8, 1950 in Fremont to Eugene W. and Doris E. (Zenk) Gardenour and graduated from Fremont High School in 1970. Norman had been a janitor at Gerber Products Company for several years and enjoyed...
Lena Ellen Hollowell
Dec 16, 2018
Lena Ellen Hollowell, age 93, of Fremont passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Fountain View Retirement Village in Fremont. Lena was born on July 31, 1925, in Fremont to Zerald and Alice (Smith) Robins and married Myles M. Hollowell on December 31, 1946, in Fremont. She was active in Fremont V.F.W. Laurels Post #6898 Auxiliary and enjoyed knitting,...
Bonnie M. (O'Brien) Hysell
Dec 16, 2018
Bonnie M. (O'Brien) Hysell, age 76 of Fruitport, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at her daughter's home in Chesterfield, Michigan following a short illness. Bonnie was born on August 12, 1942 in Hesperia to Eugene H. and Leta L. (Longcore) O'Brien and attended Hesperia High School where she had been the band majorette. Bonnie later moved to Fruitport and...
Milo "Mike" A. Hunt
Dec 15, 2018
Milo "Mike" A. Hunt, age 89 of Fremont, formerly of Northville and Hesperia, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Milo was born on January 29, 1929 in Hesperia to George Henry and Edna Pearl (Herin) Hunt and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1948 and later attended Michigan State University. Milo was...
Maxine L. Ebert
Dec 14, 2018
Maxine L. Ebert, age 83 of Grant, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at A New Beginnings Adult Foster Care Home in Hesperia. Maxine was born on December 10, 1935 in Grant to Tommy and Ella Mae (Seaman) Lane and had been a longtime resident of the Grant area. Maxine had been a social worker with the Michigan Department of...
Mona Rae Cook
Dec 11, 2018
Mona Rae Cook, age 78 of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Residence in Muskegon. Mona Rae was born on February 13, 1940 in Fremont to Marion and Estelle B. (Westbrook) Cook and graduated from Fremont High School in 1958. Mona later received a degree as an x-ray and coding technician and worked...
Sandra L. O'Grady
Dec 7, 2018
Sandra L. O'Grady, age 76 of Fremont, formerly of Jenison, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Mercy Health Partners – Mercy Campus in Muskegon. Sandra was born on November 18, 1942 in Grand Rapids to Robert Ross and Marjorie Janice (Stray) Schondelmayer and graduated from Godwin High School. Sandra later married Larry O'Grady on August 31, 1962 in...
Carol Joan Premo
Dec 6, 2018
Carol Joan Premo (Ross) was born in Paducah, Kentucky December 15, 1937 to Rev. Ivan and Florence Ross. They named her Carol for being their early Christmas present. Sisters Barbara (Boone) and Debbie (Amon) later completed the Ross family. Ivan led a number of Lutheran Churches. The girls moving, helping, and learning. Carol attended five or six schools mostly in...
Lynn C. Baragar
Dec 6, 2018
Lynn C. Baragar, age 79 of White Cloud and formerly of Kentwood, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018 at her home near Diamond Lake. Lynn was born on July 4, 1939 at the Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids to Harold and Eleanor (Hall) Baragar and later graduated from Grand Rapids Junior College where she received her degree as a Licensed...
