Maria Alvarado
Mar 12, 2017
Ms. Maria Alvarado, age 63, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was born in Alamo, Texas on January 7, 1954 to Adolfo & Dolores (Calderon) Alvarado. Ms. Alvarado had been employed at Bil Mar Foods for 20 years. Maria was a member of St. Jean's Catholic Church and enjoyed cooking, shopping, Bingo and Facebook games. SURVIVORS Children, Emilio...
Gayle Lynne Daniell
Mar 11, 2017
Gayle Lynne Daniell was known for her dedication to living a full life, her savory cooking, and her ability to be an insightful mother figure to many. She left this world unexpectedly but left behind many wonderful memories for her friends and family. Though she will be sadly missed, the memories of her will forever last in our hearts....
Jacob R. "Jack" Postema
Mar 11, 2017
Mr. Jacob "Jack" Richard Postema, age 75, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 4, 1942 to Jacob & Winifred (Dykstra) Postema and married the former Linda Bastian on June 12, 1981. Mr. Postema had been employed as a machinist for Federal Mogul for 34 years until retiring. Jacob was a...
Thomas E. Carlson
Mar 11, 2017
Mr. Thomas Ellsworth Carlson, age 76, was a kind, patient, loving person. He passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on February 10, 1941 to Walter & Mary Carlson and graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central in 1959 and earned a degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Michigan. Tom served his country in...
Elaine Halgren
Mar 10, 2017
Mrs. Elaine Esther Halgren, age 91, went to be with the Lord Friday, March 10, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 12, 1925 to Edwin & Esther (Gustafson) Engstrom and married Russell Halgren on November 9, 1946. Mrs. Halgren had been employed at various companies as an Executive Secretary for over 20 years until retirement. Elaine...
Mackenzie Boyd
Mar 10, 2017
Mackenzie Ann Boyd, age 7, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 10, 2017. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 25, 2010 to Garry & Kristal (Wick) Boyd Jr. Mackenzie was a beautiful old soul who was wise beyond her years. There was not a day that went by that she did not make better with her...
Carolyn E. Colburn
Mar 10, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Eloise Colburn, age 91, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 3, 1926 to Sidney & Eleanor (Liefer) Hamstra and married Clifford Colburn on March 14, 1947. Mrs. Colburn had been employed as a secretary for Muskegon Heights Middle School for years until retiring. Carolyn was a member of Seventh...
Raymond C. Carlson
Mar 9, 2017
Mr. Raymond C. Carlson, age 93, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 2, 1924 to Rangnar and Minnie (Lundberg) Carlson. He was a 1942 graduate of Muskegon High School where he played basketball, baseball and was an All State football quarterback. Ray served his country in the US Army during World...
Jeffery S. Corsi
Mar 9, 2017
Mr. Jeffery Scott Corsi, age 56, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017. He was born in Shelby, Michigan on January 22, 1961 to Richard Corsi & Judith Jeffries and graduated from Whitehall High School. Mr. Corsi had been employed as a electrician since he was 16 years old. Jeffery loved music and playing drums. He was also a coin...
Joyce B Grabner
Mar 8, 2017
Mrs. Joyce Beverly Grabner, age 86, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 18, 1930 and later married John Grabner on August 25, 1950. Mrs. Grabner had been employed as a manager for Neisner's for six years. Joyce loved shopping, bowling, dancing, golf and collecting knick knacks. She will be greatly missed....
Kenneth Palmer
Mar 6, 2017
Kenneth Palmer (known affectionately as Pete by his siblings), age 65, beloved husband and father, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his brothers, John Palmer and Robert Palmer, as well as his parents, Minnie and Eber Palmer and his nephew Timothy Morris. He is survived by his wife, Pamela and his four...
Maxine M. Artlip
Mar 4, 2017
Ms. Maxine Marie Artlip, age 56, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 22, 1960 to Ervin & Dorothy (Reed) Artlip. Ms. Artlip had been employed by State of Michigan as a case worker for years. Maxine was a member of Unquenchable Fire Church where she sang in the choir and Angel...
Martin Leroy Millis
Mar 4, 2017
Mr. Martin LeRoy Millis, age 56, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on April 23, 1960 to Leonard & Dolores (Darrow) Millis and graduated from Oakridge High School where he played basketball. Mr. Millis had been a handyman and enjoyed hunting, fishing,and playing pool in the league. SURVIVORS Fiance, Susan Vilchuck & family;...
Beverly A Brifnek
Mar 3, 2017
Ms. Beverly Ann Brifnek, age 82, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 1, 1934 to Harold "Hawk" & Beulah "Bea" (Schaub) Mangleson. Ms. Brifnek had been a Realtor for Coldwell Banker for years until retiring. Beverly was a former member of St. John's Lutheran Church and enjoyed reading, flower gardening, flying...
Laura E. Staple
Mar 1, 2017
Laura E. Staple was a loving wife, a dedicated mother, and a cherished friend. She leaves behind memories of her selfless joy found in taking care of family and friends she loved. Her caring and warm loving ways will surely be missed. The conclusion of a decade, 1949 proved to be an amazing year. It is impossible to think...
Joan Rockey
Feb 27, 2017
Joan Rockey was born on June 30, 1927 and died on February 27, 2017 at the age of 89 at The Sanctuary at the Park. She was born to Clyde and Alma (Sampson) Haan in Muskegon Michigan. She is survived by her sons, Thomas (Cindy Kops) and Dennis; her only surviving sibling, Alice McClatchy and sister in law, Judy...
Lottie M. Koehler
Feb 26, 2017
Lottie M Koehler "Aunt Lottie", a native of Owen County, Kentucky and a resident of Prairieville, LA, passed away on February 26, 2017 at the age of 89. Aunt Lottie loved tending to her flowers, feeding her birds, but most of all she loved being surrounded by her family and friends, whether it was celebrating a special occasion or...
Donald H. Roelofs
Feb 26, 2017
Mr. Donald H. Roelofs, age 85, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on January 22, 1932 to Jack & Sue (La France) Roelofs and was a life-long resident of the area. Mr. Roelofs served in the US Army and was a member of the elite Sixth Army Band located at the Presidio in...
Robert J. Soule
Feb 20, 2017
Mr. Robert Joseph Soule, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Monday, February 20, 2017. SURVIVORS Wife, Ivon; children, Robert (Brenda) Soule II, Ryan (Chandra) Soule, Robin (Mark) Holzinger, Keith Soule, Karen (Dick) Cook; grandchildren, Rachel (Brian) Teunis, Brianna Soule, Jentry (David) Karpin, Jaren (Matt) Phillips, Trevor (Nick) Soule, Amber Holzinger, Mark (Jessica) Holzinger II, Braydon Soule,...