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Verda B. Hews
Feb 25, 2019
Verda B. Hews, age 94 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in White Cloud following a short illness. Verda was born on September 25, 1924 in Thompsonville, Michigan and graduated from Fennville High School. Following graduation, Verda joined the United States Navy and served during World War II. Verda married Samuel...
Velma Belle Buss
Feb 16, 2019
Velma Belle Buss, age 79, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at her home with her family by her side. Velma was born on June 1, 1939, in Genesee County Michigan to Elwood and Gladys (Price) Hester and married Charles Anthony Buss on July 10, 1977, in Illinois. Velma had been a Distribution Manager for McGraw Hill...
Tony Shavalier
Feb 15, 2019
Tony Shavalier, age 51 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at his home in White Cloud. Tony was born on September 7, 1967 in Fremont to Axel John and Donna Ruth (Nelson) Shavalier and graduated from White Cloud High School. Tony has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area where he had been a wood...
Marilyn L. Goodrich
Feb 11, 2019
Marilyn L. Goodrich, age 80 of White Cloud, passed away Monday evening, February 11, 2019 at her home finally winning her battle over Alzheimer's. Marilyn was born on January 26, 1939 in White Cloud to Raymond Lester and Helen Marie (Prestly) Balluff and later graduated from White Cloud High School in 1957. Marilyn has been a lifelong resident of the...
Ronald A. Hansen
Feb 10, 2019
Ronald A. Hansen, age 64 of White Cloud, formerly of Fremont and Fife Lake, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 10, 2019. Ron was born on December 20, 1954 in Fremont to Robert L. and Luella Mae (Egbert) Hansen and grew up in the Manistee area. Ron had been a production worker and jack of all trades...
Ila M. Page
Feb 4, 2019
Ila Mae Page, age 83 of White Cloud, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 4, 2019 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Ila was born on September 29, 1935 in White Cloud to Virginia Davis and has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area. Ila married the love of her life,...
James W. Annis
Feb 2, 2019
James W. Annis, age 85 of Fremont and Hesperia, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Jim was born on June 26, 1933 in Puyallup, Washington to Phillip and Illa (Handy) Annis and moved at a young age to the Hesperia area. Jim joined the United States Air Force at an early age and served during...
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...
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