Fred "Red" Alger

ALGER, MR. FRED RED Village of Fruitport Fred Red Alger passed away on February 11, 2004. He was born June 13, 1913, in Goodwell Township to Sidney and Viola Clary Alger. On February 19, 1938, he married Margaret Westover and she preceded him in death December 22, 1992. Before moving to Harlingen, TX in 1986, he had lived in Fruitport for 40 years, where he had served as a fireman and a village council member. He also was active in the Lions Club and the Congregational Church. As a young man, he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. He retired from supervision at Continental motors after 33 years of service. SURVIVORS Fred is survived by his wife, Wilma Greene and 5 children; David Michelle of Benton Harbor, Hugh Kathy of Washington, Il, Sue Burt- deceased Aurich of Fort Wayne, Jerald Lynda of Fruitport and Melissa Jim Carden of Muskegon; 14 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. He is also survived by 2 sisters; Rosella Avery Russell, Geneva Nye and one brother Floyd Phyllis Alger. His brother Willard and sisters Mildred King and Frances Sova preceded him in death. SERVICE Saturday, February 14, 2004, 3:00 PM at the Clock Chapel - Fruitport with Rev. Jerry Postema officiating. VISITATION Saturday, 1-3 PM at Clock Funeral Home - Fruitport. MEMORIAL: Hospice of North Ottawa. Clock - Fruitport