Carolyn H. Scott
Nov 24, 2018
Carolyn H. Scott, age 78 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids. Carolyn was born on September 23, 1940 in Grand Rapids to Leroy and Evelyn (Eastman) Young and later met and married Richard Scott on September 28, 1957 in Grand Rapids. Carolyn had been a school bus driver at...
Violet R. Shearer
Nov 23, 2018
Violet R. Shearer, age 92 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Violet was born on June 28, 1926 in Grand Rapids to Elmer and Jennie (Vangesell) Welch and later met and married J. Dewitt Shearer Jr. on June 1, 1946 in Grand Rapids. Dewitt preceded her in death on...
Ila M, Jones
Nov 22, 2018
Ila Mary Jones, age 77 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018 at her home. Ila was born on July 21, 1941 in White Cloud to Edward D. and Cleo B. (Nusbaum) Jones and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1960. Ila had been a teacher in Mexico, worked for Mennonite Publishing and then returned to White...
Joseph R. Gerdes
Nov 20, 2018
Joseph R. Gerdes, age 83 of Hesperia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Joseph was born on December 12, 1934 in Midlothian, Illinois to Joseph Otto and Christine Josephine (Beck) Gerdes and later moved to Fremont from Chicago and then to Hesperia. Joseph married Anna Lee Fox in February 1954 and she preceded him in...
Vera L. Kempf
Nov 19, 2018
Vera L. Kempf, age 85 of Holton, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 in Muskegon. Vera was born on March 23, 1933 to Harris Edwin and Frances Elizabeth (Swenson) Cregg and later married Alvin Kempf on September 9, 1950 at the family home in Holton. Alvin preceded her in death on November 22, 2005. Vera graduated Valedictorian from Holton High...
Ralph Robert Maybee Jr.
Nov 19, 2018
Ralph Robert Maybee Jr., age 52 of Newaygo passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018, at his home. Ralph was born on March 8, 1966, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Ralph R. and Ruth Ann (Williams) Maybee Sr. and later married Tamara Suzanne Chamberlain on May 23, 2015, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He enjoyed watching movies and his family. Ralph was a...
Richard Jack Dix
Nov 16, 2018
Richard Jack Dix, age 84, of Hesperia, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018, at his home. Richard was born on May 22, 1934, in Garfield Township to David and Etta (Weber) Dix, was a graduate of Fremont High School, and received a Master's Degree at the University of Maryland. Richard married his childhood sweetheart, Beryl Kay Clemens on June...
Allan Lamar Wenger
Nov 15, 2018
Allan L. Wenger, age 85 of White Cloud, formerly of Newburg, Pennsylvania, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at his home. Allan was born on May 27, 1933 in Newburg, Pennsylvania to Theodore Noah and Mabel P. (Franklin) Wenger and later married Deborah Gipe on July 19, 1985 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Allan was a veteran of the Korean War where...
Clarence W. Williams
Nov 13, 2018
Clarence W. Williams, age 96 of Hesperia, formerly of Birmingham, Alabama and Pueblo, Colorado, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Clarence was born on September 1, 1922 in Cheyanne, Wyoming to Clarence Abner and Lena Ivera (McKay) Williams. Clarence joined the United States Navy where he served during World War II and met his future...
Sharon Lee Daniels
Nov 13, 2018
Sharon Lee Daniels, age 77 of Newaygo, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her home. Sharon was born on December 2, 1940 in Grand Rapids to William Russell and Hazel Mildred (Timmons) Heyboer and later married Gerald Oliver Daniels on September 5, 1966 in Grand Rapids. Gerald preceded her in death on February 14, 2017. Sharon had...
Neil Keller
Nov 7, 2018
Neil Keller, age 90 passed away in Las Vegas, NV due to cardiac arrest. Neil had worked at Gerber Products Company starting in Oakland, California and later transferred to Fremont for several years until his retirement and then he moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. Neil was a veteran of United States Navy. Following his wishes, Neil was cremated and his...
Mildred "Mickey" Marie Tyler
Nov 6, 2018
Mildred "Mickey" Marie Tyler, age 82, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Mickey was born on March 24, 1936, in Fremont to Aden John and Ruth (Barnette) Kerns and married Clare Lewis Tyler on August 16, 1980, in Fremont. Mickey worked at Gerber Products for many years and was...
Robert Eugene Billings
Nov 5, 2018
Robert E. Billings, age 83 of Newaygo, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Robert was born on December 31, 1934 in Grand Rapids to Chester and Leone (Taber) Billings and later met and married Elaine Joyce Dunlap on November 23, 1957 in Newaygo. Robert has been a lifelong resident of the Newaygo area...
Richard Douglas Martin
Nov 4, 2018
Richard Douglas Martin, age 69, of Muskegon, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday November 4, 2018. Richard was born on December 19, 1948 in St. Joseph County to Richard Morris and Ruby (Martin) Martin and has been a resident of the Muskegon area for the past 35 years. Richard met Nancy Ralston and they have been together since...
John Wesley Lynn
Nov 2, 2018
John Wesley Lynn, age 55, of Le Roy, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 2, 2018. John was born on December 27, 1962, in Flint to Robert Lawrence and Iva Mary (Gorton) Lynn and was a graduate of Waterford Township High School. John worked at Dyer's Sawmill in Le Roy for over 17 years and had been a longtime resident...
Mari Jo Lavin
Oct 28, 2018
Mari Jo Lavin, age 54 of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018 at her home following a yearlong battle with cancer. Mari Jo was born on August 19, 1964 in Fremont to Maurice and Inez (Rumsey) Dutcher and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1982. Mari Jo met and later married Jim Lavin on May 6, 1995 in Hesperia....
Francis Louis Kanniainen
Oct 27, 2018
Francis Louis Kanniainen, age 79, of Baldwin passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Francis was born on April 12, 1939, in Houghton County, Michigan to Emil and Hilda Marie (Ruohoniemi) Kanniainen and married Lucille Ann Harrower on June 2, 1962, in Dearborn, Michigan. Francis was a glass-man for Ford Motor Company and retired...
Douglas E. Earl
Oct 25, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Douglas Edward Earl announces the passing of Doug. Douglas Edward Earl, age 58 of Bowling Green, Kentucky, formerly of Fremont and Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at the Park Ridge West Hospital in Jasper, Tennessee. Doug was born on March 21, 1960 in Fremont to Roger and...
Edwin L. Cregg
Oct 25, 2018
Edwin L. Cregg, age 83 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at the Hillcrest Nursing Center in Muskegon. Ed was born on December 15, 1934 in Holton to Harris Edwin and Frances Elizabeth (Swenson) Cregg and graduated from Fremont High School in 1954. Ed met and later married Betty Ann Peacock on June 23, 1956 in Holton. Ed...
Mandy Croff
Oct 23, 2018
Mandy Sue Croff, age 37 of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Harbor Hospice Residence in Muskegon following a short battle with cancer. Mandy was born on August 21, 1981 in Muskegon to Bruce and Blinda (Morey) Croff and has been a lifelong resident of the Muskegon area. Mandy enjoyed scrapbooking, listening to...
