Obituary Listing

Oct 24, 2017

Leonard "Lenny" J. Smith, age 88 of White Cloud, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veteran's. Lenny was born on November 6, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles S. and Anna C. (Danto) Smith and later moved to the White Cloud area in 1931. Lenny...

Oct 23, 2017

Donna Jean Lamb, age 87, of Bitely passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017, at Grand Oaks Nursing Home in Baldwin. Donna was born on August 2, 1930, in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada to William E. and Camilla M. (Shineldecker) Shaddock and married Alton "Spike" D. Lamb on May 12, 1950. Donna was a seamstress and enjoyed gardening, fishing, reading...

Oct 19, 2017

Ralph Louis Cunningham Jr., age 76, of Brohman passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at his home. Ralph was born on July 13, 1941, in Muskegon to Ralph L. and Alice Olive (Grant) Cunningham and later married Susan Louise Jackman on December 31, 2002, in Woodville. Ralph had been an insurance agent and enjoyed fishing, hunting, old time...

Oct 16, 2017

Donald M. Gerber, age 56 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 at the Spectrum Health Mecosta Medical Center in Big Rapids. Donald was born on September 17, 1961 in Chicago and grew up in the White Cloud area where he graduated from White Cloud High School. Donald had worked as a production worker for several years...

Oct 14, 2017

Gerald C. Walker, age 71 of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Gerald was born on November 20, 1945 in Muskegon to James and Pearl (Smith) Walker and graduated from Fremont High School in 1964. Gerald soon joined the United States Air Force where he served during the Vietnam War and met his...

Oct 10, 2017

Carol Hesting, age 58, of White Cloud, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at Spectrum Health Services – Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids. Carol was born on February 21, 1959, in Fremont to Robert Harry and Eileen Ann (Fagnant) Nagel and married Dale Robert Hesting on September 17, 1977, in Fremont. She worked for Wolverine World Wide in...

Oct 10, 2017

Anita Mae (DeWitte) Bradshaw was born on March 2nd in the same year the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed, 1920. She loved God and church, family and country, but also gave her heart to politics: census taker, poll worker, devoted Republican, champion for American Decency. Her tiny figure was always "on the go" for town halls,...

Oct 6, 2017

Robert "Rob" W. Osborne, 71 of White Cloud, Michigan, passed unexpectedly on October 6, 2017. Rob was born on August 9, 1946 to Robert N. and Edith H. Osborne in Monroe, Michigan. Rob enlisted in the United States Marines and served two tours of duty during the Vietnam Conflict until his honorable discharge. Rob was very proud of his...

Sep 29, 2017

Earl Edward Kasper Jr., age 68, of White Cloud passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017, at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Earl was born on June 18, 1949, in Grand Rapids to Earl E. and Erta (Vossen) Kasper and later married Gloria Joan DeGroot. Earl had been a truck driver for many years and enjoyed hunting and fishing....

Sep 29, 2017

Lucas, Rita Marie (Wolford) 12/17/1933 - 9/29/2017 Rita Marie Lucas, 83, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, Rita attended Catholic Central High School (1952) where she met and later married William Lucas. The couple shared 62 years together and had 12 children.

Rita is survived by her son, Bill (Ginger) Lucas...

Sep 28, 2017

Wesley Quinn Booher Sr., age 85 of Fremont, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at his home following a lingering illness. Quinn was born on July 9, 1932 in Hesperia to James Henry and Manilla Vera (Gleason) Booher and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Quinn had been a supervisor at Gerber Products for many years until...

Sep 28, 2017

Larry Lynn Fowler, age 75, of Newaygo passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at his home with his family at his side. Larry was born on October 3, 1941, in White Cloud, to Orren and Lucille (Sorden) Fowler. Later in life Larry married Marcia Rae Archbold. Larry retired from a long full career at Steelcase in 1997 after...

Sep 27, 2017

Mary E. Snow, age 62 of Grant, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at her home following a short illness. Mary was born on February 24, 1955 in Port Huron, Michigan to Richard E. and Dorothy E. (Cunningham) Sherman and has been a resident of the Grant area for the past 40 years. Mary married Don Snow in 2001...

Sep 27, 2017

Tony L. Baldwin, age 73 of Howard City, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at his home following a short illness. Tony was born on July 10, 1944 in Grayling to Winfred L. and Mary Catherine (Fletcher) Baldwin and later married Patricia Bellinger on November 27, 1965 in Williamston. Tony had worked at Buick Motor Company in Flint in...

Sep 23, 2017

Richard Allan Young, age 65, passed away at his home in White Cloud. Rich was born on April 22, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, and had worked in manufacturing most of his life. Rich later married Dawn Millering on November 12, 2004 in Cheboygan and was a member of the New Life Assembly Church in White Cloud. Rich enjoyed fishing,...

Sep 22, 2017

Larry James Thomas, age 60, of Fremont passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017, at his home with his family by his side. Larry was born on December 24, 1956, in Muskegon to Gerald Gene and Sonja Marie (Shinew) Thomas and was a self-employed carpenter. Larry later married Judith Marie Hanes on April 4, 1992, in Las Vegas and...

Sep 21, 2017

Donna Mae Deephouse of Fremont, passed away on September 21, 2017 at her home with the aid of Hospice while surrounded by her family. Donna was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on October 23, 1940. She is survived by her husband, Jess Deephouse after 56 years of marriage; children, Mark and wife Jodi, Amy, and Chad; grandchildren, Casey, Joshua, Chelsea,...

Sep 19, 2017

Richard A. "Dick" Foster, age 82 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his home. Dick was born on February 14, 1935 in Fremont to Carl Andrew and Betty (Kraley) Foster and graduated from Fremont High School in 1953. Dick later married Patricia May Peterson on April 30, 1955 in Fremont and has been a lifelong resident...

Sep 17, 2017

John "Tom" Isenhart, age 79 of Fremont, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the Fountain View Retirement Village in Grant following a long illness. Tom was born on March 17, 1938 in Grant to John and Irene (Staats) Isenhart and later married Leona Longcore on September 12, 1959 in Fremont. Tom has served in the Michigan National Guard...

Sep 16, 2017

Diane Lucht, age 55 of Brohman, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at her home. Diane is survived by her son, James.

Services are pending at this time and will be announced soon.