Thomas Dan Leaver
Jan 1, 2018
Dan Leaver, 86, passed away due to natural causes Monday morning, January 1, 2018 at his daughters home in Brighton, Michigan. Born to C.B. & Gladys (Phelps) Leaver on October 4, 1931 in Cedar Springs, MI. Dan married Juanita Gates on August 7, 1954. They had been married for 58 years at the time of Nitas passing in 2012....
Frederick Wallstead
Dec 31, 2017
Mr. Frederick Guy Wallstead, age 60, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 26, 1957 to Frederick & Violet (Clements) Wallstead. Mr. Wallstead had been employed as a Machinist for Engine Power Components. Frederick enjoyed fishing, Nascar, model cars, softball, baseball, golf & was a Tigers and MSU fan. SURVIVORS Children, Alexandria...
Julianne E Veenstra Jumah)
Dec 31, 2017
Julianne Elizabeth Veenstra (Al Jumah), age 28, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Julianne, or Jul to family and friends, was born in Grand Haven, MI on May 25, 1989 to Paul & Melissa (Lovelady) Veenstra. In 2008, Jul graduated from Lake Shore High School in St Clair Shores, MI. Loved ones who cleared the path for...
Vivian L Rude
Dec 30, 2017
Witty, wonderful, and wise, Vivian Lorraine (Maze) Rude lived a life rich in family, activism, and adventure. A devoted wife, fun mother, loyal friend, and loving daughter, Vivians love, patience, and kindness proved a powerful inspiration for all who were blessed to know her. Politically passionate, Vivians devotion to democracy was undauntable and her efforts to make a difference...
Richard Anderson
Dec 29, 2017
Mr. Richard Lee Anderson , age 57, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 13, 1960 to James & Joan (Morse) Anderson. Mr. Anderson had been employed as a Tool & Die Repairman for Dilesco Corporation for over 20 years. Richard enjoyed playing pool and music. SURVIVORS Daughter, Katherine Anderson; grandson, Michael...
David L Japenga Ii
Dec 28, 2017
Mr. David Lee Japenga II , age 40, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 9, 1977 to David & Sherry (Clarke) Japenga. Mr. Japenga owned and operated Japenga Floor Installations, enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his dog, Ottie. SURVIVORS Parents, David & Sherry Japenga; sisters, Kristie (Jerry) Davis, Misty...
Charles "Chico" Waterhouse
Dec 26, 2017
Mr. Charles "Chico" Waterhouse, age 61, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017. He was born in Charleston , South Carolina on September 24, 1956 to Shirley (Frampton) Waterhouse and Ben Waterhouse. Chico had been employed by Lomac Inc. for 25 years. Chico enjoyed softball, hockey, traveling and watching football. SURVIVORS Siblings, Renee Anthony, Robin Belcourt, Scott (Mary) Waterhouse; aunts,...
Louis Fauble
Dec 22, 2017
Mr. Louis Gordon Fauble , age 88, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. He was born in Bear Lake, Michigan on October 27, 1929 to Harry & Minnie (Hilliard) Fauble and married the former Doris Laubach on June 12, 1954 . Mr. Fauble served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He had been employed at...
Betty Lou Pell Link
Dec 21, 2017
Mrs. Betty Lou Pell Link, age 85, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. She was born in Buena Vista, Michigan on May 3, 1932 to Francis & Catherine (Nelson) Richards and married Harold Pell in 1956 & married Glen Link in 1980. Betty had been employed as a Supervisor for Muskegon County Youth Home for 30 years until retiring...
Dianna Smith
Dec 20, 2017
Ms. Dianna Jean Smith, age 71, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 9, 1946 to Harris & Rosalie ( Bordeaux) Venne. Ms. Smith had been employed as a Safety Inspector for Gerber Products for years until retiring. Dianna was a former member of St. Jeans Catholic Church. SURVIVORS Sons, Tom Wyant...
Doris Anderson
Dec 20, 2017
Mrs. Doris E. Anderson, age 90, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 21, 1927 to Orville & Vila (Hanks) Wilson and married Robert Anderson on May 23, 1959. Mrs. Anderson had been employed as a Stenographer for E.H. Sheldon for 25 years until it closed in 1976. Doris was a member...
Charles I Hansen
Dec 17, 2017
Mr. Charles Ivan Hansen, age 79, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on April 30, 1938 to Charles & Flossie (Leonard) Hansen. Mr. Hansen worked as a horse trainer, a hair dresser and then as a custodian for Muskegon Public Schools for many years until retiring. Charles was a member of the Muskegon...
Willard "Bill" Woller
Dec 14, 2017
Mr. Willard "Bill" Edward Woller , age 85, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on June 4, 1932 to William & Eva (Beagle) Woller and married the former Beverly Hoxie on April 12, 1952. Bill was a graduate of North Muskegon High School where he played football, basketball and baseball. He served his...
J. Darlene Elliott
Dec 14, 2017
Mrs. J. Darlene Elliott, age 79, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017. She was born in Hammond, Indiana on July 16, 1938 to Asa & Elizabeth (Veach) Wallace and married Daniel Elliott on July 14, 1956. Mrs. Elliott had been employed as a Nurses Aide for Hillcrest Nursing Home, Brookhaven and the Muskegon Regional Center retiring in 1979. Darlene...
Marvin P Holman Sr.
Dec 14, 2017
Mr. Marvin Paul Holman Sr., age 60, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on June 28, 1957 to Harold & Irmadean (Kauffman) Holman and served his country in the US Navy. He married the former Kay Muckey on February 2, 1980. Mr. Holman had been employed for Kelly's Lawn Service and for the...
Kenneth E Kueny
Dec 14, 2017
Mr. Kenneth Eugene Kueny, age 90, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 8, 1927 to George & Anna (Keldorph) Kueny and graduated from Michigan College of Mining & Technology. He married the former Leola Case on February 8, 1949 and had been employed as a Metallurgical Engineer for Clover Foundry, Johnson...
Justin M. Boles
Dec 13, 2017
Justin Matthew Boles, age 17, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 19, 2000 to Matthew Boles and Kelly Pastoor. Justin attended Mona Shores High School, enjoyed drawing, being outdoors and spending time with family and friends. SURVIVORS Mother, Kelly (Brian) Pastoor; father, Matthew Boles; other father, Bryan Hogendyk; brother,...
Aaron D. Underwood Sr.
Dec 10, 2017
Mr. Aaron Dwayne Underwood Sr., age 39, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on June 17, 1978 to Jerry & Lynetta (Strough) Underwood . Mr. Underwood had been a landscaper in Spring Lake Township. Aaron was a knife collector who enjoyed creating low riders for car shows and competitions. He will be...
Mark Hutchins
Dec 9, 2017
Although he was taken from his loved ones too soon, Mark Hutchins made a significant impact in the lives of those around him. A lifelong resident of the community he loved, he was outgoing, generous, and kindhearted with a zest for life that was contagious to those around him. Mark was blessed to share the best years of his...
Garth L Reynolds
Dec 8, 2017
Mr. Garth Lorie Reynolds, age 75, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on June 2, 1942 to Clarence & Virginia (Hall) Reynolds and married the former Sandra McPherson on September 15, 2001. Mr. Reynolds had been employed as a forklift driver for Continental Motors for 43 years until retiring. Garth attended Community United...