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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...

Marcia  Kay Schmidt

Marcia Kay Schmidt

Aug 16, 2018

Marcia Kay Schmidt, age 61, of Hesperia passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at her home following a long battle with cancer. Marcia was born on October 31, 1956, in Grant to Thornton George and Carol Jane (VanBergen) Gillette and married Thomas Lee Schmidt on September 12, 1997. Marcia was a graduate of Holton High School and retired from...

Russell  B. Deurloo

Russell B. Deurloo

Aug 16, 2018

Russell B. Deurloo, age 88 of Fremont and Hesperia, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Russell was born on April 27, 1930 in Detroit to Milton Edward and Mable Lucille (Carlisle) Deurloo. Russell met and married Joyce Louise Campbell in 1989 in Fremont and was a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church. Russell...

Norma  Louise Wilkinson

Norma Louise Wilkinson

Aug 15, 2018

Norma Louise Wilkinson, age 81 of Walkerville, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Norma was born on August 20, 1936 in Bitely to Maurice Owen and Enid Irene (Jones) Lowe and later married Cecil Wilkinson on May 6, 1955 in Reed City. Cecil preceded her in death on September 19, 2006....

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