Beverly M. Batten
Sep 24, 2017
Mrs. Beverly Mae Batten, age 93, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on June 4, 1924 to Rudolph & Dora (VanDyke) Ortquist and married Ray Batten on September 6, 1946. Mrs. Batten had been employed as a Assistant Vice President of Personnel for Muskegon Bank & Trust/First of America Bank for over 30...
Florence I. Schmidt
Sep 23, 2017
Mrs. Florence Ina Schmidt, age 92, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017. She was born in Armington, Illinois on March 9, 1925 to Roscoe & Eliza (Davis) Buttry and grew up in Armington, Illinois. Florence had assembled aircraft parts during World War II in her younger years and worked for a dentist briefly. She became a full time homemaker...
Joseph A Blunka Jr.
Sep 23, 2017
Mr. Joseph Andrew Blunka Jr., age 87, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 2, 1930 to Joseph & Marie (Kasmir) Blunka and served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Blunka had been a self employed painter for years. SURVIVORS Brother, Richard Blunka of Whitehall; nieces, MaryLou...
Margaret Lux
Sep 21, 2017
Margaret N. Lux, age 93, was called home to be with our Lord and her deceased loved ones on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Although this lovely lady was known by most as Margaret, her given birth name was actually Nishime Margaret. She was born in Baraga, Michigan and was brought into this world by a native Indian doctor who...
Joseph E Wilson
Sep 19, 2017
Mr. Joseph Edward Wilson "Scrambler Joe", age 49, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on April 1, 1968 to Carl & Verda (Blanchette) Wilson and had been employed as a carnival worker for Greater American Amusements. Joseph was a jokester (born on April Fools) who enjoyed working on machinery, video games, and loved...
Morris W. Henry
Sep 14, 2017
Mr. Morris Morrie Wayne Henry, age 67, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 14, 2017 after his long journey with Alzheimers. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on October 28, 1949 to Morris & Helen (Lewis) Henry and married the former Judi Cierlak in Muskegon, MI on November 23, 1968. Morrie had...
David Lee Elwell
Sep 14, 2017
Mr. David Lee Elwell, age 71, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, September 14, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 7, 1946 to Richard & Marjorie (Vanderlaan) Elwell and served his country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He received his Bachelors Degree from Western Michigan University and married the...
Samuel George
Sep 8, 2017
Mr. Samuel George, age 92, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017. He was born in Okemah, Oklahoma on October 25, 1924 to Wilburn & Alice (Martin) George and graduated from Bearden High School. Sam entered the US Navy during World War II. After he was discharged he graduated from Oklahoma University with his Bachelor Degree in Science. He would...
Herman M. Hackstock
Sep 6, 2017
Mr. Herman Michael Hackstock, age 100, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 5, 1917 to Mathias & Theresa (Reitter) Hackstock and served his country in the US Army during World War II. He married the former Rosemary Schroll, and after her passing he met and married Norma Townsend on August 25,...
Dorman R. Hutchison
Aug 31, 2017
Mr. Dorman Robert Hutchison, age 80, passed away from his earthly body and this temporary world on Thursday, August 31, 2017 and entered into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ, in whom he believed, and whom he had served since his salvation at age 8. He was born in Clayton, Michigan on March 25, 1937 to John and...
Verna C. Becker
Aug 27, 2017
Mrs. Verna Catherine Becker, age 76, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan on October 30, 1940 to Edward & Edna (Ebright) Raskiewicz and married Gustav Becker on July 6, 1984. SURVIVORS Brothers, Edward Raskiewicz, James (Carol) Raskiewicz & Michael (Deborah) Raskiewicz; several nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her...
John "Jack" Williams
Aug 24, 2017
Mr. John "Jack" Watson Williams , age 91, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 24, 1926 to Nelson & Eva (Bell) Williams and married the former Maxine Riddle on May 15, 1946. Mr. Williams had been self employed as a salesperson for Dyna Weld for 15 years. Jack served in the...
Ronald Prell
Aug 24, 2017
Mr. Ronald Charles Prell, age 76, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017. He was born in Stanwood, Michigan on October 31, 1940 to Charles & Marguerite Prell and served his country in the US Navy. Mr. Prell had been employed as a machinist for S. D. Warren for over 30 years until retiring. Ronald was a former member of...
Dr. John George Klemm Harvey
Aug 22, 2017
Dr. John George Klemm Harvey MD, age 98, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on June 7, 1919 to Morton & Edith Blandy (Klemm) Harvey. He attended Tower Hill School in Wilmington through the 8th grade and transferred to The Hill School, Pottstown, PA, graduating Cum Laude in 1938. While attending college, he...
Sandra Vandyke
Aug 17, 2017
Miss Sandra VanDyke, age 74, passed away after a long battle with diabetes and kidney disease on Thursday, August 17, 2017. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan on July 17, 1943 to Charles & Mildred (Sparks) VanDyke and worked for School Zone Publishing for years until retiring. Sandra was a member of Word of Hope Church Fruitport and...
Leeann Beisiegel
Aug 17, 2017
On August 17, 2017 Lee Ann Beisiegel lost her long battle with Dementia. Lee Ann was born in Fresno, CA. She Married Larry Beisiegel on Dec 6, 1958 near Chicago, IL She is survived by her husband Larry, two daughters Debbie (Dan) Grossheider, Tammy Beisiegel, a son, Rick (Juanita) Beisiegel. A sister, Sharon, Grandsons Tim, (Shana), Joshua, Andrew, Eric,...
Kristopher Beggs
Aug 17, 2017
Mr. Kristopher Sean Beggs, age 39, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 16, 1977 to Robert Butler & Elouise (Villescas) Beggs. Mr. Beggs had been employed as a painter. Kristopher enjoyed hunting, fishing, and fixing things. SURVIVORS Mother, Elouise (Steve Champion) Beggs; brothers, Michael Villescas; uncle, Sal (Diana) Villescas, Rupert...
Lucille N Fricke
Aug 17, 2017
Mrs.Lucille Norma Fricke, age 99, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 just short of her 100th birthday. She was born in Cedar Creek Township, Michigan on August 21, 1917 to Dean & Ella (Booher) Ferguson and married Gerald Fricke on May 29, 1952. Mrs. Fricke had been employed as a bookkeeper for various places including, Consumers Power, L. C....
James Phelps
Aug 17, 2017
James Edward Phelps of Muskegon MI, age 42, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. SURVIVORS He is survived by his wife Jamie; 5 sons; 4 daughters; 4 brothers; 2 sisters and his parents. SERVICE Cremation has taken place per his wishes. A memorial will be held at a later date. Phoenix Crematory Services
June Phillips
Aug 14, 2017
June Phillips, age 91, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017. She was born in Springfield, Missouri on January 31, 1926 to Sullivan & Rosa (Doyle) Norton. June had been employed at General Electric for 16 years until retiring. She enjoyed crocheting, playing cards, and spending time at the North Side Senior Center. She will be greatly missed. SURVIVORS Children,...
