Roger L Batterman
Mar 28, 2017
Roger L. Battermann, age 66, died peacefully at Heartwood Lodge Hospice on March 28, 2017. Cremation has taken place. Roger was born in Milwaukee WI on July 10, 1950. Roger was the son of Robert & Lucile Battermann. He was a resident in Grand Haven at the time of his death. Roger was married to Shirlee Battermann on August...
Frances A. Cooley
Mar 28, 2017
Mrs. Frances Angeline Cooley, age 93, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan on October 12, 1923 to Charles & Clara (Guerrero) Rose and married Roy Eugene Cooley on August 20, 1976. Mrs. Cooley had worked at Grand Transformers, Atco Rubber Products and then as a seamstress at Stuberg Awning. She later went...
David A. Brandon Sr.
Mar 26, 2017
Mr. David Alan Brandon Sr., age 50, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on August 6, 1966 to Ronald & Jacquelyn (Gasaway) Brandon and married the former Peggy Frost. Mr. Brandon had been employed as a truck driver for Snow Vision Plowing, All American Trucking & Tysman Trucking for years. David was a...
Judith A. Swanstrom
Mar 22, 2017
Mrs. Judith Arlene "Judy" Swanstrom, age 76, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on January 3, 1941 to Elmer & Ruth (Welch) House and married Cecil Swanstrom on October 27, 1957. Mrs. Swanstrom enjoyed cards, old movies and Westerns. SURVIVORS Son, Richard Swanstrom; daughters, Cheryl (Bill) Allen, Susan (Marty) Grey; grandchildren, Scott (Jessica)...
Richard D Brown Jr.
Mar 22, 2017
Mr. Richard Dale Brown Jr., age 56, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He was born in Petoskey, Michigan on December 26, 1960 to Richard & Margaret (Rebtoy) Brown and married the former Annette Kay Guilford on August 12, 1989. Mr. Brown had worked for Westshore Services and then CMA. Richard was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church...
Calvin J Woodring
Mar 20, 2017
Mr. Calvin John Woodring, age 69, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 1, 1947 to Milton & Clara (Comstock) Woodring and graduated from Reeths Puffer High School. Mr. Woodring served his country in the US Navy and had been employed as a Rigger for Erickson's for over 15 years. Calvin was...
Charles Paul Ayers
Mar 19, 2017
Chuck was a man whom loved his family unending. He loved to fish, golf, hunt and spend endless hours with his wife. Chuck was one of the greatest people many folks had the pleasure of knowing, and his family was blessed to call him Husband, Dad and Grandpa (Bumpa). He taught his family and friends so many things from...
Muriel Ann Rillema
Mar 19, 2017
Mrs. Muriel A. Rillema, age 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 19, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on April 18, 1926 to Harry & Retha (Davis) Schalk. Muriel graduated from Muskegon High School in 1944 and attended Muskegon Junior College-Hackley School of Nursing where she received her RN Degree. She married Jack C. Rillema I on...
Matthew D Andrews Sr.
Mar 17, 2017
Mr. Matthew Donald Andrews Sr., age 57, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, March 17, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 21, 1959 to Kenneth & Colleen (Bolduc) Andrews. A 1978 Mona Shores Alumni, 1980 Muskegon Community College Alumni, and 1982 Michigan State University Alumni, Matt spent most of his 30 working years in Radio. Locally,...
Sharon E. Witmer
Mar 17, 2017
Miss Sharon Elizabeth Witmer, age 74, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 4, 1943 to Cecil & Marian (Crowther) Witmer and graduated from Muskegon High School in 1960. Miss Witmer went to Bronson School of Nursing and received her Masters degree in Nursing from Long Beach State in California. She worked...
Rick Miller
Mar 17, 2017
Mr. Rick Allen Miller (DH-01), age 52, passed away at home on Friday, March 17, 2017 after a hard-fought battle with Cancer. He was born in Holland, Michigan on January 23, 1965. Rick was a truck driver for Redline Excavating and Black Gold Transport hauling asphalt. He was a member of the Grand Haven Eagles, Grand Haven American Legion...
Timothy P. Mccumber
Mar 15, 2017
Mr. Timothy Phillip McCumber, age 66, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 6, 1950 to Glen & Catherine (Schrader) McCumber and graduated from Reeths Puffer High School in 1969. Tim proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He married the former Nancy Bakale on April 5,...
Cheryl Lynn Baxter
Mar 15, 2017
Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Baxter, age 56, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017. She was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on March 3, 1961 to Aaron & Nettie (Yarbrough) Samuel and married Dennis Baxter on November 30, 1995. Mrs. Baxter had been employed as a manager at Reliable Corporation for many years. Cheryl loved music and dancing, the casino and family...
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...
