Aug 7, 2025

FRIESZ, Ms.

Charlene Louise

Charlene Louise Friesz, 79, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025.

A graveside service will take place on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Restlawan Cemetery 1400 Kenneth St, Muskegon, MI 49442.

Aug 6, 2025

On January 4, 1963, Lue Jean Anthony and Jessie Lee Mitchell were blessed with a son, Jonathon Lee Anthony, in Muskegon, Michigan. With heavy hearts, we announce that Jonathon passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, surrounded by love. In his younger days he played football for the Port City youth league and then went on to play for the...

Aug 3, 2025

Paige Lynette Coffell Bragg, 71, of Muskegon, MI, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025. Born June 26, 1954, in Manistee, MI, she was the beloved daughter of Gerald and Mildred (Kurunsarri) Coffell. Paige was a Chippewa Hills graduate, Class of 1972, and was married to Stephen Bragg from 1976 to 2014.

Paige had a profound love for her cat Seamus, Lake...

Aug 3, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lisa Kay Armstrong, who departed this life peacefully from natural causes on August 3, 2025, just shy of her 58th birthday. Born on August 17, 1967, in Traverse City, Michigan, Lisa was the beloved daughter of James and Edith (Haywood) Robbins. She grew up in a close-knit family and...

Jul 25, 2025

Norma Brown of Fruitport, Michigan passed away on Jul 25, 2025. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jul 23, 2025

Carolyn Marie Ahrens, born June 2, 1938, at 2:30am to George and Theda Conner in Saline, Michigan. Carolyn went home to her lord on Wednesday July 23, 2025, in Whitehall, Michigan at the age of 87. Carolyn was preceded in death by both of her parents, sisters Arlene and Joyce and is survived by her husband Leonard as well...

Jul 22, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory Alan Gause, age 69, of Muskegon, Michigan. Gregory departed this life on July 22, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, and steadfast dedication to his work and community.

Born in Muskegon, Michigan on October 15, 1955 to Willie & Ada (Cowherd)...

Jul 16, 2025

It is with great love and celebration of life that we announce the passing of Mary Lee Dowdell, who left us on July 16, 2025, at the age of 74. Mary was born on April 19, 1951, in Laurel, Mississippi to Campbell Lee & Bernever (Clinton) Gamble and brought her joy and warmth to the Muskegon community, where she...

Jul 16, 2025

Ronald (Ron) Joseph LaVasseur, Age 76, passed away peacefully at Harbor Hospice, Poppen House, surrounded by family, the morning of July 16th, 2025. Ron was born March 21st, 1949 to George and Alvida (Tootie) LaVasseur, in Muskegon, Michigan, where he lived the entirety of his life. Ron was preceded in death by his mother and father, and two siblings:...

Jul 15, 2025

PRESIDENT, MS.

Dorene

Dorene President, 72, of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

Dorene was born May 9, 1953, the daughter of Tommy Looney and Christine Butler. She worked at BIL-MAR for the majority of her working career. She was a member of Life circles and enjoyed the...

Jul 15, 2025

Amber Margaret Sleeper passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025, at the age of 43. She was born on May 10, 1982, in Bay City, Michigan.

Amber had a strong, spirited personality and a deep appreciation for nature. She enjoyed fishing, butterflies, and spending time with her four children: Erebus (10), Raven (8), and twins Cinder and...

Jul 10, 2025

Burchfield,

Kay Constance Vallier

North Muskegon, Michigan

Connie (Kay Constance) Vallier Burchfield, age 84, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 4, 1940 to Wilford & Leone (Pearson) Vallier and graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central High School in 1958. Connie was retired from the...

Jul 9, 2025

The Detroit Tigers lost one of their biggest fans when Bonnie Kalene Bassett, age 84, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025 due to complications from a recent fall. Bonnie struggled to make a late inning comeback but knew that it was time to pull herself out of the game. She touched all the bases and slid safely into home...

Jul 9, 2025

Elaina Anne Graber, born on May 16, 2024, in Muskegon, MI, was a beacon of love and joy who touched the hearts of everyone around her. Elaina's life, though brief, was filled with profound moments that showcased her strength and resilience. She faced the challenges of living with a rare genetic epilepsy disorder known as SCN2A, spending the first...

Jul 9, 2025

Connie A. Auble-LaNore, age 74, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025. She was born on December 26, 1950, to Alva D. and Elaine J. Auble, who both preceded her in death in 2009.

Connie was a proud graduate of Reeths-Puffer High School, Class of 1969. She continued her education at Muskegon Community College and...

Jul 6, 2025

Gomez,

Mark Anthony

Twin Lake, Michigan

Mr Mark Anthony Gomez Sr., age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 6, 2025. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 7, 1963, to Joseph & Dorothy (Dutcher) Gomez and graduated from Whitehall High School in 1982 where he played football, wrestled and...

Jul 2, 2025

Mary Lou Eyke, age 93, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 3, 1932, to Lou & Dorothy (Cook) Landman. She graduated from North Muskegon High School, then went on to Albion College where she earned her teaching degree.

Mary Lou was employed as an art teacher and...

Jun 30, 2025

On Monday, June 30, 2025, at the Poppen Hospice Residence, Bonnie Marolynn Corliss Hain passed quietly from this life into the next at the age of 91. She joined her beloved husband, Dick who passed away in 2023. Bonnie was born on April 16, 1934 in Hart, Michigan. She was the oldest daughter of Bertha Maud Campbell Corliss and...

Jun 25, 2025

Milton (Butch) Fuller was born to George and Catherine (Huss) Fuller on September 28, 1939. Butch passed away on June 25, 2025.

On October 5, 1963, he joined Laura Caukin in a marriage that lasted 62 years. From this union, they had two daughters. Catherine (Vincent) Norris and Cynthia (Troy) Gebhart. Also surviving are grandchildren Ryan (Lindsey)...

Jun 25, 2025

Kittle,

Paul Bruce

North Muskegon, Michigan

Paul Bruce Kittle, age 63, passed away peacefully, after a long illness, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. He was born in Bamberg, Germany on December 1, 1961, to Claude & Erika (Lamprecht) Kittle and lived in Germany for almost 13 years before moving to the United...