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Dorothy  J. Fry

Dorothy J. Fry

Oct 14, 2018

Dorothy J. Fry, age 88 of White Cloud, passed away Sunday, October 14 2018 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Dorothy was born on August 8, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to LeRoy and Helen (Staszkie) Howard and moved to White Cloud at an early age. Dorothy graduated from White Cloud High School in 1948 and met and married...

Lillian  M. Johnson

Lillian M. Johnson

Oct 14, 2018

Lillian M. Johnson, age 94 of Fremont, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at her home. Lillian was born on August 14, 1924 in Montana to Richard T. and Myrtle (Massangale) Evans and graduated from Fremont High School in 1943. Lillian met and married Gunnard Johnson on February 19, 1949 in Fremont...

Kevin  K. Carnes

Kevin K. Carnes

Oct 12, 2018

Kevin K. Carnes, age 57 of Fremont, passed away Friday October 12, 2018 at his home following a short battle with cancer. Kevin was born on December 24 1960 in Muskegon to Keith R. and Nancy (Bird) Carnes and later graduated from Fremont High School in 1979. Kevin later met and married Elvia Rodriguez on June 20, 1981 at the...

Harry  H. Schultz

Harry H. Schultz

Oct 9, 2018

Harry H. Schultz, age 84 of Fremont, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Harry was born on July 2, 1934 in Sanborn Township, Alpena County to Herman and Erika (Hammermeister) Schultz. Harry served as a medic in the United States Army during the post Korean era. Harry met and later married Joanna Starlin on June...

Ralph  Jack Bevins

Ralph Jack Bevins

Oct 6, 2018

Ralph Jack Bevins, age 71, of Twin Lake passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018, at his home. Ralph was born on July 11, 1947, in log cabin in Blue Lake Township off Skeels Road to Arnold and Arlene Joan (Smith) Bevins and had been a heavy equipment operator. Ralph is survived by his sons, Ralph Wayne Bevins of Twin...

Margaret "Peggie" L. Stone

Margaret "Peggie" L. Stone

Oct 5, 2018

Margaret L. "Peggie" Stone, age 93 of Fremont, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018 peacefully at her home following a slow decline in her health. Peggie was born on April 21 1925 in Detroit to William A. and Colleen (Bennett) Mee and later moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida where she spent many years. Peggie married William Johnson and he preceded...

Stanley  J. Romanowski

Stanley J. Romanowski

Sep 24, 2018

Stanley J. Romanowski, age 76 of Fremont, formerly of East Grand Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 24 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Stan was born on October 14, 1941 in Moline, Illinois and joined the United States Navy where he served during the Vietnam War. He met the love of his life, Joan...

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Arrasmith

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Arrasmith

Sep 21, 2018

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Arrasmith, age 79 of Fremont and formerly of Hesperia, passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at her home in Fremont. Sandy was born on February 2, 1939 in Holton to Carl and Arlie (Noble) Gallup and later graduated from Walkerville High School in 1957. Sandy has been a lifelong resident of the area where she had been...

Carol Terese Brennan Clouse

Carol Terese Brennan Clouse

Sep 18, 2018

Carol Terese Brennan Clouse died peacefully on September 18, 2018 in her husband's arms. Carol was born on March 14, 1948 in Grand Rapids to Marguerite and James Brennan and raised on a farm in Alpine Township. She met her high school sweetheart, Robert Clouse, in chemistry class at West Catholic and they were married in 1970. After putting Bob...

Ernest  M. Ball

Ernest M. Ball

Sep 15, 2018

Ernest M. Ball, age 78 of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home following a short illness. Ernest was born on January 13, 1940 in Middleville, Michigan to Ernest John and Dorothy May (Johnson) Ball and later graduated and received his Master's Degree in Education from Central Michigan University. Ernest met and later married Christy Longstreet on...

Daniel  Alan Bourassa

Daniel Alan Bourassa

Sep 9, 2018

Daniel Alan Bourassa, age 52, of White Cloud passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018, from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Dan was born on March 16, 1966, in Garden City, Michigan to Delbert John and Beverly Joy (Boortz) Bourassa and married Tracy Ann Dancer on October 3, 1986, in Taylor, Michigan. Dan was a maintenance supervisor for the...

Dennis  Melvin Drum

Dennis Melvin Drum

Sep 6, 2018

Dennis Melvin Drum, age 73, of Muskegon, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018, in Fremont. Dennis was born on May 15, 1945, in Muskegon to Clarence and Beatrice (Cassini) Drum and had been a truck driver for Gilland Wagner and Dupont. Dennis enjoyed working on cars and was an auto enthusiast. Dennis served in the United States Army during...

Paul  Edward Lynn  Jr.

Paul Edward Lynn Jr.

Sep 5, 2018

Paul Edward Lynn, Jr. was born January 25, 1952 in Muskegon, MI. He departed this life on September 5, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 66 Years, 7 Months, 11 Days. He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart Grace Ann Cochran on September 26, 1970. After four years of serving our country in the U.S....

Lois  Beverly (Riker)  Sanderson

Lois Beverly (Riker) Sanderson

Aug 31, 2018

Lois Beverly (Riker) Sanderson was born on February 25, 1932, in Jackson, Michigan, to John Hewitt Riker and Genevieve (Litchult) Riker. She passed away at the Newaygo Medical Facility on August 31, 2018. Lois married Jack Clinton Sanderson in Jackson, Michigan in 1953. They provided an active environment to raise their six children at their farm in Fremont. A talented...

Joseph Wszolek

Joseph Wszolek

Aug 26, 2018

Joseph Wszolek, age 81, of Hesperia passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at his home with his family by his side. Joseph was born on March 16, 1937, in Detroit to Andrew and Theresa (Niemiec) Wszolek and married Patricia Ustupsky on May 26, 1962, in Detroit. Joseph was a warehouse supervisor for F. B. Wright & Hose Specialty/Capri and...

Orlo  H. Carrier

Orlo H. Carrier

Aug 25, 2018

Orlo "Sonny" "Shorty" Carrier died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Orlo was born on September 10, 1928 in Muskegon to George Leo and Gertrude (LaNore) Carrier and married Betty Becklin on November 9, 1951. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty and their six children: Sheryl Carrier of Grand Rapids, Dee...

Claude  E. Hendrie

Claude E. Hendrie

Aug 23, 2018

Claude E. Hendrie, age 77 of Fremont, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Claude was born on August 23, 1941 in Fremont to Maver Guy and Beatrice Lucille (Howard) Hendrie and graduated from Fremont High School – Class of 1959. Claude joined the United States Army shortly after graduation where...

Fredrick  George King

Fredrick George King

Aug 21, 2018

Fredrick "Fred" George King, age 61, of Fremont passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Fred was born on February 19, 1957, in Muskegon to Raymond William and Roycine Cynthia (Rawdon) King Sr. and is a graduate of Muskegon Catholic Central High School. Fred worked for many years at Herman Miller Corporation, enjoyed hunting and fishing, was a huge...

Pat Hitts

Pat Hitts

Aug 21, 2018

Flora "Pat" Hitts, age 79, of White Cloud, joined her daughter Jilayne (Hitts) Parks in heaven on August 21, 2018, one day before Jill, 31 years later. Pat was born on October 21, 1938, in Newaygo to William L. and Emma Jane (Tatrow) Culver. Pat (as she preferred to be called) had been a life time resident of Newaygo County...

Raymond  J. Smith

Raymond J. Smith

Aug 19, 2018

Raymond J. Smith, age 85 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont following a short illness. Raymond was born on October 1, 1932 and graduated from Fremont High School in 1950. He married his high school sweetheart Marvel I. Dickinson on July 27, 1951 in the front yard of Ed Fox residence...

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