Diane Lindberg
Jun 29, 2017
Diane passed away peacefully on June 29th, after a long journey with cancer, at the age of 73. She is survived by her two sons, Rob (Melissa) and Rich along with her four grandchildren, Gabrielle, Christopher, Amelia, and Donovan. She was preceded in death by Alan (March 8, 1991), her husband of 25 years, and her parents Robert and...
Pauline Miletich-Wiszynski
Jun 28, 2017
For Pauline Miletich-Wiszynski, there was no greater joy than the love of family. From tough beginnings, Pauline was thankful for much and was exceedingly grateful for the opportunities afforded her during her lifetime. Devoted to her faith, Pauline was a loving example who taught her children well. She never required or asked for much, and she was just as...
Ethel Louise Young
Jun 28, 2017
Mrs. Ethel Louise "Weezie" Young, age 94, was born Louise Olsen on July 10, 1922, and passed away from this world into the arms of her loving Savior on June 28, 2017, at her home in Roosevelt Park. A lifelong resident of Muskegon, Louise married the love of her life, Henry W. Young, DDS, and worked with him as...
Katherine L. Tanner
Jun 26, 2017
Mrs. Katherine Laurel Tanner, age 88, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017. She was born in Jackson, Michigan on March 10, 1929 to Loris & LaVerne (Powers) Mendham. Ms. Tanner had been employed as a nurse's aide for Newaygo County Medical Facility for 21 years until retiring. Katherine lived in Zephyrhills for several years until coming back to Whitehall...
Julia E. Twining
Jun 24, 2017
Reflecting on the life of Julia Twining, words such as faithful, loving, thoughtful and courageous come to mind. She lived her life selflessly putting others first. Very independent and confident, she never let her illness define her. She leaves behind a rich legacy of living each day to the fullest and not spending a single day with regret. Her...
Steven M. Bollenbach
Jun 21, 2017
Mr. Steven Michael Bollenbach, age 65, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on January 4, 1952 to Mike & Bettie (Kemperman) Bollenbach and married Sharon Bartschi on August 6, 1988. Steven achieved many different medals and standings for wrestling both in high school as well as in college. He qualified for the 1975...
Rhonda Bowyer
Jun 21, 2017
Loving, patient, and kind, Rhonda Ruth Bowyer lived a life rich in family. A woman who enthusiastically embraced each moment life gifted her, Rhondas warm heart and gentle spirit touched, moved and inspired all who were blessed to know her. Rhonda created beauty and joy wherever she was and in so doing was a powerful source of hope and...
Raymond Henry Walsworth
Jun 20, 2017
Mr. Raymond Henry Walsworth, age 89, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 19, 1927 to Henry & Elda (Smith) Walsworth and served his country in the US Navy during World War II. He married the former Marva Parker on April 30, 1949. Mr. Walsworth had been employed as a machinist for...
Edgar O. Collins
Jun 16, 2017
Mr. Edgar Collins, 76, of Muskegon, passed away Friday June 16, 2017. Edgar was born July 20, 1940 to Ora & Jessie (DeWitt) Collins, in Muskegon. Survived by; wife Peggy; 1 sister and 2 brothers; 4 daughters, Janice, Susan, Sheryl, and Lori; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren. A private gathering for family and friends will be held in August...
Jacob "Ray" Meyers
Jun 15, 2017
Meyers, Mr. Jacob R. "Ray" Muskegon Mr. Jacob R. "Ray" Meyers, age 83, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 8, 1934 to Edward & Violet (Blackmer) Meyers and served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War on the USS Wisconsin BB64. Mr. Meyers had been employed at CWC...
Robert Slager Sr.
Jun 14, 2017
Mr. Robert Slager Sr., age 91, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 16, 1925 to Peter & Mabel (Caswell) Slager and served in the Merchant Marines during World War II in the Atlantic Ocean, convoy duty and then the Pacific Ocean. He married the former Elaine Nuismer on August 28, 1946...
Marion Mckelvey
Jun 10, 2017
Mrs. Marion Irene McKelvey, age 107, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017. She was born in Petoskey, Michigan on December 22, 1909 to Clarence & Della (Mumen) Shupp and married Frank McKelvey. Mrs. McKelvey had been employed as a Secretary for McKelvey Texaco fuel & oil. Marion enjoyed sewing, arts & crafts but most importantly, she loved her family....
Gerald "Jerry" Miller
Jun 8, 2017
Mr. Gerald Lee Miller , age 69, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 10, 1947 to Jewel & Goldie Miller and married the former Bonnie Jepsen on August 15, 2009. Mr. Miller had been employed as a Machinist for Hayes-Lamire for 12 years until retiring. Jerry loved spending time at their...
Nancy Lee Jarles
Jun 3, 2017
Mrs. Nancy Lee Jarles, age 68, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on June 23, 1948 to Max & Evangeline (Denman) CarLson and married Leonard Jarles on November 7, 1964. Mrs. Jarles had been employed at Honeywell for over 30 years until retiring. Nancy enjoyed square dancing, cleaning, cards, board games, cooking and...
Donald E. Ladegast
Jun 3, 2017
Mr. Donald Edward Ladegast, age 82, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. He was born in Hart, Michigan on August 2, 1934 and married the former Judith Steinman on September 9, 1972. Mr. Ladegast had been employed as a HiLo Driver for Campbell's for 33 years until retiring. Donald enjoyed dirt track racing, NASCAR, fishing and going to the...
Ferne G. Jarka
Jun 1, 2017
Mrs. Ferne Ghita Jarka, age 84, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 24, 1932 to Paul & Harriet (Kiefer) Hornauer and married Herbert Jarka on January 27, 1952 and then after his passing she married Dale "Gene" Cutler. Mrs. Jarka had been employed as a clerk for The Secretary of State...
Christian H Horton
May 31, 2017
Mr. Christian Henry Horton, age 73, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on February 18, 1944 to Maxwell & Luella (Veihl) Horton and married the former Rose Ann Stuberg on January 4, 1963. Mr. Horton had been self employed working at auctions and as a bar tender at Nino's & The Patio. Chris...
Carole J Vanderwall
May 30, 2017
All who knew Carole VanderWall would agree that she was an incredibly positive person no matter the circumstance. She was fun, loved her church and family, could make a game out of anything and never complained. She had the amazing ability to make the ordinary extraordinary and memorable for her children and grandchildren. Although life was not without struggles...
Theodore Stein Ii
May 29, 2017
Stein II , Mr. Theodore Vernon North Muskegon Mr. Theodore Vernon Stein II , age 74, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. He was born in South Haven, Michigan on December 24, 1942 to Theodore & Oralee (Zook) Stein. Mr. Stein had been self-employed as an artist, musician & pianist. Theodore enjoyed long distance cycling, drawing & playing the...
Patricia Ann "Patty" Erickson
May 27, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Ann Erickson, age 68, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on July 6, 1948 to William & Peggy (Lofton) Burns. Mrs. Erickson had been employed at Kent Products, Erickson Electric & Spectra Products for years. Patricia loved spending time with her family, grandchildren and dogs. She enjoyed playing cards and Backgammon....