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Marjorie  L. Delong

Marjorie L. Delong

Dec 1, 2017

Marjorie L. Delong, age 87 of Sebring, Florida, formerly of Hesperia, passed away peacefully at the Kenilworth Rehab Center in Sebring on Friday, December 1, 2017. Marjorie was born on June 13, 1930 in Hesperia to Charles and Eileen Muriel (Norris) DeLong. Marjorie was a born again Christian which occurred on February 6, 1951. Marjorie became a missionary/school teacher with...

Lewis Birdsell

Lewis Birdsell

Nov 27, 2017

Lewis Lynn Birdsell, age 67 of Newaygo, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017 at his home. Lewis was born on February 8, 1950 in Witchita, Kansas to Jack and Grace (Thompson) Birdsell and graduated from Creston High School in 1970. He later attended Ferris State College for auto repair training and had been an auto body repair technician for...

Jesse  A. Valdes

Jesse A. Valdes

Nov 27, 2017

Jesse A. Valdes, age 32 of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 27, 2017 in Grand Rapids. Jesse was born on March 1, 1985 in Adrian to Eddy and Pamela (Beattie) Valdes and has been a lifelong resident of the Hesperia area where he graduated from Hesperia High School in 2004. Jesse met and later married Melissa Waganfeald...

Norma  L. Pion

Norma L. Pion

Nov 26, 2017

Norma L. Pion, age 90 of White Cloud, formerly of Kalamazoo, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at her daughter's home following a long illness with Alzheimer's dementia. Norma was born on October 18, 1927 in Kalamazoo to Philip and Edna (Ennis) Simmons and later married James T. Pion on May 4, 1956 in Kalamazoo. James preceded her in...

Ashton  J. Johnson

Ashton J. Johnson

Nov 26, 2017

Ashton James Johnson, age 19 of White Cloud, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 26, 2017 following injuries received in a car accident. Ashton was born on November 27, 1997 in Fremont to Eric James and Melissa (Fish) Johnson and graduated from White Cloud High School in 2016. Ashton later graduated from Hobart Institute of Welding Technology in Troy,...

Arlene Jackson

Arlene Jackson

Nov 25, 2017

Arlene Jackson, age 90, of Muskegon passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Christian Care Nursing Center in Muskegon. Arlene was born on October 30, 1927, in Holton to Ira and Belva (Grovenor) Johnson and later married David R. Jackson. Arlene had worked at Howmet from September 1, 1966, until October 30, 1992. Arlene enjoyed golfing, bowling, and...

Roseanna Reene

Roseanna Reene

Nov 25, 2017

Roseanna Reene, age 67, of White Cloud passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Spectrum Health Services - Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Rose was born on May 27, 1950, in Muskegon to Woodrow Wilson and Alice Marie (Conran) Hill and married the love of her life, Clyde E. Reene on June 13, 1969, in Muskegon.

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George  Morris Haines

George Morris Haines

Nov 22, 2017

George Morris Haines, age 96, of White Cloud passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Spectrum Health Services - Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. George was born on June 7, 1921, in Claypool, Indiana, to Walter and Treva J. (Kimes) Haines and married Dorothy "Dottie" Marie Lynnes on March 7, 1943, in White Cloud. Dottie preceded him in...

Lois  Mary Granger

Lois Mary Granger

Nov 21, 2017

Lois Mary Granger, age 85, of Big Rapids passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at Spectrum Health Services – Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Lois was born on May 25, 1932 in Ellsworth, Michigan, to Herbert and Anna Elizabeth (Krise) Evans and later married Charles Wilbur Granger who preceded her in death. Lois was a driver for a...

Richard "Dick" L. St. Peter

Richard "Dick" L. St. Peter

Nov 19, 2017

Richard L. "Dick" St. Peter, age 80 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Richard was born on March 18, 1937 in Enos, Indiana to Roy M. and Virginia (Beckwith Anderson) St. Peter and graduated from Lebanon, Indiana High School in 1955. Richard married Bonnie Jean Hayden on January...

Mary  Amanda Follett

Mary Amanda Follett

Nov 19, 2017

Mary Amanda Follett, age 78, of Holton went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Mary was born on March 7, 1939, in Holton, to Roch George and Georgia Fay (Hysell) Dore and married Vern E. Follett on November 4, 1967 in Holton. Mary retired from the Michigan Employment Securities Commission (MESC) and was an...

Marla  Kaye Thompson

Marla Kaye Thompson

Nov 18, 2017

Marla Kaye Thompson, age 52, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at her home. Marla was born on July 19, 1965, in Flint to James Allen and Virginia Jean (Fischer) Martin and married Glenn Dean Thompson Jr. on August 6, 1994. Marla took great pride in being a mom, grandmother, and homemaker.

Marla is...

Roscoe  O. Lee

Roscoe O. Lee

Nov 17, 2017

Roscoe O. Lee, 82, was welcomed into Heaven November 17, 2017 after a busy, productive life serving the Lord. He passed peacefully at home, after a four year battle with mesothelioma, with his loving wife, Sylvia, by his side.

Roscoe was the oldest son of Arthur and Doris Lee, and grew up on the family...

Daniel  Raymond Dase

Daniel Raymond Dase

Nov 15, 2017

Daniel Raymond Dase, age 70, of White Cloud passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Spectrum Health Services – Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. Daniel was born on September 29, 1947, in Benton Harbor and had been an accountant for Operator Specialty Company Inc. in Casnovia. Daniel also taught band and choir for several years. Daniel was preceded...

Paula  J. Dooley

Paula J. Dooley

Nov 14, 2017

Paula J. Dooley, age 52 of White Cloud, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at her home following a 3 year battle against cancer. Paula was born on December 27, 1964 in Grand Rapids to Gerald M. and Ena L. (Ellison) Willingham Sr. and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1984. Paula married Russell E. Dooley on November...

Donald Clary

Donald Clary

Nov 11, 2017

Donald F. Clary, age 88 of White Cloud, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017 at his home. Don was born on October 29, 1929, Black Tuesday, the day the stock market collapsed, to Fred A. and Della (Hathley) Clary in White Cloud and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1948. Don later married Georgiana "Jo" Smith on January...

Patricia  Ann Shue

Patricia Ann Shue

Nov 8, 2017

Patricia Ann Shue, age 86, of Fremont passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Green Acres in Fremont. Pat was born on June 27, 1931, to Russell and Winifred (Zerlaut) Clough and married Claude Shue on March 2, 1956, in Grant. Pat was a beautician for over 32 Years and was a member of the Fremont United Methodist...

Virginia  L. Kerbersky

Virginia L. Kerbersky

Nov 6, 2017

Virginia L. "Ginny" Kerbersky, age 82 of Hart, formerly of Hesperia, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 at the Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus in Shelby. Virginia was born on May 3, 1935 in Delta County, Michigan to Andrew and Grace (Ames) Burnette and later married Russell L. "Pete" Kerbersky on June 20, 1959 in Muskegon. Russell preceded her in...

Delores  S Thompke

Delores S Thompke

Nov 3, 2017

Delores S. Thompke, age 79 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 at her son's home in Kalamazoo. Delores was born on August 4, 1938 in Newaygo to Richard Henry and Isabel (Morse) Luther and later married Richard J. Thompke Sr. on December 31, 1960 in Lansing. Richard Sr. preceded her in death on March 31, 2016....

H. Genevieve "Genny" Cooper

H. Genevieve "Genny" Cooper

Oct 31, 2017

Genevieve "Genny" Cooper, age 90 of Newaygo, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Genny was born on December 20, 1926, in Garfield Township to Willard and Mary Harriet "Hattie" (Garfield) Stevens and graduated from Newaygo High School in 1945. Genny married Thomas Cooper on September 30, 1955, in Newaygo and Tom preceded her in...

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