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Roger Marshall
Apr 19, 2018
Roger Thomas Marshall, age 65 of Newaygo, went into the arms of his heavenly Father on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Roger was born on April 29, 1952 in Manistee, Michigan to Leroy and Ruth (Gunnersen) Marshall and later graduated from Fremont High School in 1970. Roger married Traci Rose on January...
Howard Burkholder
Apr 19, 2018
Howard R. Burkholder, age 83 of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at his home in White Cloud. Howard was born on June 10, 1934 to Lowell H. and Helen Mae (Yoder) Burkholder in Goshen, Indiana and later moved to White Cloud where he graduated from White Cloud High School. Howard married Helene Prime in September 1957 and...
Matthew David Hite
Apr 19, 2018
Matthew David Hite, age 36 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at his home. Matthew was born on May 8, 1981 in Mt. Pleasant to Samuel D. and Cynthia J. (Neibarger) and Hite and graduated from Fremont High School in 2000. Matthew has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area and had worked as a...
Kenneth Victor Hall
Apr 18, 2018
Kenneth Victor Hall, 94, of Fremont, passed away peacefully surrounded by his daughters on April 18, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Emily Hall, and his beloved wife of almost 70 years, Lynn. Ken proudly served his country in the Army during WWII and parachuted in Normandy on D Day. An admired man of great...
Eric "Rick" Linden Ashcroft
Apr 17, 2018
Eric "Rick" L. Ashcroft, age 75, formerly of Fremont and Pensacola, Florida passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Hillcrest Nursing Center in North Muskegon. Rick was born on November 8, 1942, in Fremont and had been and assistant manager for a savings and loan company most of his life. Rick faithfully served his country during the Vietnam War...
Lee Ann Halbower
Apr 17, 2018
Lee Ann Halbower, age 61 of the Muskegon/Holton area passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Lee Ann was born on August 1, 1956 in Fremont to William and Marion Elisabeth "Liz" (Syers) Halbower and graduated from Orchard View High School – Class of 1974. Lee Ann had worked for the...
Rose Marie Gardenour
Apr 16, 2018
Rose Marie Gardenour, age 79 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 16, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Rose was born on May 25, 1938 in Manistique, Michigan to Maurice and Lucille (Homan) Conarty and later moved to the Holton area. Rose graduated from Holton High School and later married Max Gardenour on December...
Nicholas Scott Burns
Apr 16, 2018
Nicholas Scott Burns, age 29, of Grand Rapids passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018. Nicholas was born on November 3, 1988, in Grand Rapids and was the son of Pamela and John Pierce. Nicholas had worked in landscaping in the Grand Rapids area and enjoyed golfing, fishing, gaming online, cooking and smoking meats. Nicholas is survived by many friends...
Edmond J. Moore
Apr 14, 2018
Edmond J. Moore, age 74 of White Cloud, formerly of Wyoming, Michigan, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018 at his home on Diamond Lake. Edmond was born on April 5, 1944 in Detroit to Edmund "RC" and Maxine Betty (Jacobs) Moore. Edmond was drafted into the United States Army and served during the Vietnam War. Edmond married Janice Hamilton on...
Joan Betty Mcdonald
Apr 14, 2018
Joan B. McDonald, age 88, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018, surrounded by her family. Joan was born on March 31, 1930, and married Frederick Henry "Ted" McDonald on June 2, 1952, in Grand Rapids. Joan was an elementary school teacher in Royal Oak, Michigan for many years. She enjoyed traveling the world with her husband, Ted...
Ella M. Hays
Apr 13, 2018
Ella M. Hays, age 89 of Holton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 13, 2018 at her home. Ella was born on December 23, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Earl Augustus and Ellen M. (Barnard) White and later moved to the Hesperia area where she graduated from Hesperia High School. Ella met and later married William Hays on September 27,...
Ersilia "Elsie" Venditti
Apr 12, 2018
Ersilia "Elsie" Venditti, age 80 of Taylor, Michigan, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at her home in Taylor. Elsie was born on December 20, 1937 in Sora, Italy to Antonio and Philamen Marrocco and married Emanuele Venditti on August 6, 1956 in Sora, Italy. Emanuele preceded her in death on January 29, 2011. Elsie immigrated...
John C. Streichhirsch
Apr 12, 2018
John C. Streichhirsch, age 69 of Robinson Lake, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Mercy Health Partners – Mercy Campus in Muskegon. John was born on July 31, 1948 in Fremont to Charles B. and Kathryn E. (Kottman) Streichhirsch and moved to Chicago at an early age. John met his wife, Nancy Graziano, at...
Glen Thomas Rizley
Apr 10, 2018
Glen Thomas Rizley, 89, of Muskegon, lover of nature, voracious reader and proud father of four died April 10 at Harbor Hospice Poppen House. He was born December 12, 1928, in Dyersburg, TN to Lonnie and Dennie Rizley. In 1959, he moved from Chicago to Twin Lake to become caretaker of Majors Corporation's Green Acres, retiring after 20 years. He...
Ellroy Richardson
Apr 9, 2018
Ellroy Richardson, age 95, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018, in Cape Coral, Florida. Ellroy was born on July 5, 1922, in Grand Rapids to Frank and Beatrice (Westbrook) Richardson and married Maisie Wyn on June 26, 1947, in Grand Rapids. Ellroy owned and operated Briggs Lumber Company in White Cloud for many years, was a...
Terry L. Allers
Apr 6, 2018
Terry L. Allers, age 59 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at the Gerber Memorial Health Services in Fremont. Terry was born on February 1, 1959 in Fremont to Lloyd and Irene Ida (Leiter) Allers and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1977. Terry then attended and graduated from Diesel Mechanics School in Colorado before he...
Randy C. Gooding
Apr 5, 2018
Randolph "Randy" Carl Gooding, age 67 of White Cloud, formerly of Waynesburg, Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Born on September 1, 1950 and was given the name Randolph Carl but preferred to just be called "Randy". Randy was born to Franklin and Norma (DelGratta) Gooding and grew up in...
Robert Duane Kolkman
Apr 4, 2018
Robert Duane Kolkman, age 87, of White Cloud passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. Bob was born on December 20, 1930, in Grand Rapids to Joe G. and Hilda (Koning) Kolkman and had worked for Baker Catering in Grand Rapids. Bob enjoyed boating, fishing, cooking, and was a life member of the Mecosta County Sherriff's Posse. Robert is survived...
Delores I. Vanliew
Apr 4, 2018
Delores I. VanLiew, age 83 of Brohman, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids following a short illness. Delores was born on December 2, 1934 in Pigeon, Michigan to Martin Peter and Catherine Marie (Lacario) Arriaga II. Delores later graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelors of Education Degree in 1955...
Pauline A. Demmon
Mar 31, 2018
Pauline A. Demmon, age 96, of Fremont, passed on Saturday morning March 31, 2018 at Fountain View Retirement Village in Fremont. Pauline was born January 29, 1922 in Fremont to George and Frances (Martin) Howarth. Pauline was a member of the Fremont High School graduating class of 1939 and attended Western Michigan University where she met and later married her...
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