Mary Jane Hall
Aug 14, 2017
Ms. Mary Jane Hall, age 67, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 13, 1949 to Lester & Elaine (Haase) Stever. Ms. Hall had been employed at Hackley Hospital for years. She loved music and dancing. Her family was everything to her and she loved spending time with them and camping at...
Janis D Bosch
Aug 13, 2017
Janis Diane Hall Bosch, age 71, passed away on August 13, 2017. She was born to Donald Hall and Alberta (TenHove) Hall on December 31, 1945. She lived in Muskegon most of her life. She graduated from Muskegon High School and worked as a cook at Head Start. She loved children. Janis helped raise her four brothers, Donald, Robert,...
Evelyn E. Denhof
Aug 13, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn Elaine Denhof, age 91, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017. She was born on a farm in Walkerville, Michigan on September 27, 1925 to Garth & Gladys (Thompson) Fairchild and married Donald Denhof on May 25, 1946. Mrs. Denhof had been a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed, gardening, yardwork, dancing and taking care of her...
George Worden
Aug 12, 2017
George L. Worden, age 82 passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017. He was born on March 31, 1935, in Frankenmuth, Michigan, the oldest son of George and Clara (Riess) Worden. He attended St. Lorenz Lutheran School, Frankenmuth High School, and graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1953. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1957. He married...
Barbara E. Jesson
Aug 10, 2017
Barbara Elizabeth Jesson (Buehler), 89, of Muskegon passed away August 10, 2017 in Grand Rapids. Mrs. Jesson, the widow of Dr. Robert M. Jesson, was born March 24, 1928 in Ferndale, Michigan. She grew up in the Detroit suburb and graduated from Harper Hospital School of Nursing and joined the hospital staff as a registered nurse, which is where...
R. Erik Johnson
Aug 9, 2017
R. Erik Johnson, age 49, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 in Muskegon, MI after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 12, 1968 to Jack Johnson and Barbara Corey Johnson. He graduated from Reeths-Puffer High School in 1987. He founded the first Natural Health Mart in North Muskegon, MI...
Ricky D Mears
Aug 9, 2017
Mr. Ricky Dean Mears, age 60, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017. He was born in Flint, Michigan on July 22, 1957, graduated from Prescott High School and married the former Deborah Beck on April 16, 1986. Mr. Mears had been employed in maintenance at Grand Transformers for 40 years until retiring in 2016. Ricky used to operate Hog...
Grace C. Johnson
Aug 8, 2017
Mrs. Grace Caroline Johnson, age 88, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on February 13, 1929 to Paul & Bertha (Zwicker) Koehler and graduated from Holton High School and Muskegon Community College. Mrs. Johnson had been employed at various businesses including Teledyne Continental Motors, Muskegon County Court House and GTE Yellow Pages. She...
Herbert J. Czerwon
Aug 7, 2017
Mr. Herbert J. Czerwon, age 76, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on July 7, 1941 to Herbert & Theresa (Lorenz) Czerwon and married the former Kristi Stafford on August 21, 1998. Mr. Czerwon had been employed as a probation officer for the State of Michigan for over 31 years, as well as,...
Kenneth E. Burr
Aug 7, 2017
Kenneth (Ken) E Burr of Muskegon, Michigan passed away Monday after a short battle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. He is preceded in death by his parents. Wesley and Audro Burr, his brothers Wesley Jr. and Eugene, and a nephew Robert. Ken is survived by his wife Victoria (Vicky), and two sisters, Doris and Carol. Per Ken's request there will...
Stephen Botbyle
Aug 4, 2017
Stephen Paul Botbyl, age 59, passed away August 04, 2017 at the poppen house, following a battle with cancer. Stephen was born in Grand Haven on June 04, 1958 and lived nearby in Ferrysburg at the time of his death. He attended and graduated from Grand Haven High School in 1976. He was an accomplished CNC machinist and mechanic....
Kent R. Belote
Aug 1, 2017
Mr. Kent Russell Belote, age 76, was reunited with the love of his life, Janice, on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on July 15, 1941 to Russell & Aurora (Sodini) Belote and married the former Janice Corradin on August 8, 1981. Mr. Belote had been a Co-Owner and tire salesman for Muskegon Tire for...
Carolina "Nina" Anna Isley
Jul 30, 2017
Mrs. Carolina Anna Isley, age 93, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017, and was known as Nina by family and friends. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on January 12, 1924 to Haddon & Fay (Walls) Edlund and married Nobel "Ding" Isley on September 22, 1950. Mrs. Isley had been employed as a receptionist for Dr. Marvin Meengs Office...
Elder Paul E. Penno Sr.
Jul 29, 2017
Elder Paul Eugene Penno Sr., age 99, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was born in Watkins, Montana on July 19, 1918 to Edward & Emma (Pfannebecker) Penno and served his country in the US Army during World War II as a medic. He married the former Georgia Koester on January 11, 1941. Elder Penno had been a...
Thomas Chittenden
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Thomas Chittenden, age 77, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017. He was born in Grand Haven, Michigan on April 19, 1940 to William & Myrtle (Schuett) Chittenden and married Jacqueline Chittenden on June 17, 1961. Mr. Chittenden had been employed as a auto mechanic for Redeker Ford and various other places until retiring. Thomas was a member of...
Louis Max Smith
Jul 24, 2017
Louis Smith was a very loving husband and father. With an easy going personality, he made countless friends over the years, yet his greatest joy in life was his relationship with his family. A man of strong family values, he treasured traditional meal times, attending church on Sundays, and vacationing to their Stoney Lake cottage over the years. His...
Rita F. Sheehan
Jul 22, 2017
Mrs. Rita Florence Sheehan, age 86, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was born in Binghamton, New York on January 27, 1931 to Milton & Florence (Fredette) Duffy and married Joseph Sheehan on June 5, 1954. Mrs. Sheehan had been employed as a Teacher's Aide for North Muskegon Public Schools for a time while being a full time...
Dorothy L. Heaton Bluhm Vankrevelen
Jul 20, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Heaton Bluhm VanKrevelen, beloved aunt, age 103, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017. She was born in Ravenna (Slocum), Michigan on January 15, 1914 to Calvin & Alice (Webb) Heaton. Dorothy graduated from Muskegon High School in 1930 and attended the Muskegon School of Business (Baker College). Dorothy met Clyde W. Bluhm and married him on...
Geezhigate James Shalifoe
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Geezhigate James Shalifoe, age 39, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on October 27, 1977 to James & Rebecca (Shalifoe) Raphael. Mr. Shalifoe had been a self employed Landscaper. SURVIVORS Mother, Rebecca (Philip) Wahr; children, Dominic Nakoda, Nodin & Sophia Shalifoe, Ayden Kneeshaw; granddaughter, Serenity Shalifoe. TEEPEE SERVICE Tuesday, July 25,...
Robert "Robb" G. Zoellmer
Jul 20, 2017
Humble, generous, and kind, Robert "Robb" G. Zoellmer lived his life in heart-centered service to others. Driven by an innate need to learn, grow, and help others to do the same, Robb was a gift to many. A devoted husband, father, teacher, and friend, Robbs zest for life and all of its gifts will long inspire the lives of...
