Brenda Eaton
Jul 23, 2015
Brenda Kay Eaton, age 60, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on April 7, 1955 to Lyle & Jacqueline (Beebe) VerHulst and had been employed by various companies and volunteered at Sacred Suds for many years. Brenda enjoyed butterflies, sewing, her grandchildren, games on the computer and teaching others how to color. She...
Lynn West
Jul 20, 2015
Mrs. Lynn A. West, age 72, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan on April 8, 1943 to Lyle & Gertrude (Kopponen) Frazer and married Robert West onSeptember 3, 1977 and he preceded her in death in 2008. Mrs.West enjoyed playing bingo and was a past member of First Congregational Church in Fruitport....
Iola Elliot Davis
Jul 19, 2015
Mrs. Iola A. Davis, age 89, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. She was born in Mecosta, Michigan on August 22, 1925 to Clifford & Mildred (Lemp) Stevens and married Leon Elliot on June 27, 1952 and he preceded her in death in 1992. She later married James "Snapper" Davis on April 3, 1999 and he preceded her in...
Doris Devowe
Jul 18, 2015
Mrs. Doris M. DeVowe, age 88, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015. She was born in Coopersville, Michigan on February 9, 1927 to Henry & Julia (Mollo) Ritz and married Myrle DeVowe on June 18, 1947. Mrs. DeVowe was a member of Northside Church of Christ. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed....
Jean Schweifler
Jul 17, 2015
Jean Winifred Schweifler, age 88, passed away Friday July 17, 2015 at Poppen House after a short illness. She left surrounded by her children and grandchildren on a wave of prayer, laughter and love. She was born June 4, 1927 in Evansville, Indiana to Arthur and Tena (Jannenga) VanPelt. She married Anthony Walter(Tony) Schweifler on September 6, 1947 in...
Richard Harris Jr.
Jul 15, 2015
Mr. Richard John "Rick" Harris Jr., age 71, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 17, 1943 to Richard & Lucille (Riegler) Harris and served in the Army National Guard for 10 years. He married the former Donna Seng on January 29, 1972. Mr. Harris had been employed as a Tool Engineer...
Mark Putnam
Jul 14, 2015
Mark Allen Putnam was an outgoing man whose friendliness served him well in business as well as in his personal life. He was talented and popular, fun-loving and entertaining. From childhood, he had enjoyed sports and the out-of-doors, and in adulthood, he thrilled to hunt, fish, camp and farm. Mark was a very giving person, and almost to a...
Robert Debard
Jul 12, 2015
Robert Bruce DeBard was born June 3, 1937 to Raymond A DeBard and June G. Reynolds DeBard in Muskegon, Michigan. At home were older brothers Tom and John. When Bob was three years old the family moved into a house on Lake Harbor Rd in Norton Shores that his father had built. The house was across the street from...
Norma Weston
Jul 11, 2015
Mrs. Norma L. Weston, age 96, passed July 11, 2015. She was born in Muskegon, on January 20, 1919 to William H. and Rose K. (Brown) Bassett and was a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Muskegon High School and attended Muskegon Jr. College for two years. On March 4, 1939, she married George H. Weston who preceded...
Marcelino Mancha Jr.
Jul 6, 2015
An honorable, hardworking, and no frills sort of man, Marcelino Mark Torres Mancha, Jr. was an extraordinary man to know and love. He was compassionate and generous with his time, and when it came to his family and friends he was there to lend a hand in whatever way he could. A loving father, Mark was an active part...
William Seitz Iii
Jul 5, 2015
Seitz III, Mr. William E. "Bill" Norton Shores Mr. William E. "Bill" Seitz III, age 26, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on August 23, 1988 to William & Teresa (Underwood) Seitz. Bill had been employed at Metal Arc in Fruitport. He enjoyed visiting the casino and playing disc golf. His smile...
Hazel Johnston
Jul 2, 2015
Through unending prayer, Hazel Johnston was a prayer warrior for the souls of those she loved and for the world around her. From her earliest beginnings, faith was the cornerstone for which Hazel was raised and lived. In her family she found her greatest joy, and her strength of heart came from the One for which she placed her...
Helen Cummins
Jun 28, 2015
Mrs. Helen P. Cummins, age 80, was received into God's hands following a long and valiant struggle on Sunday, June 28, 2015. She was born in Cold Springs Township, Michigan on November 2, 1934 to Romey & Florence (Holliday) Udell and married Donald K. Cummins on August 22, 1953. Mrs. Cummins had been a loving wife, mother and grandmother...
Lori Wittkopp
Jun 25, 2015
Lori Jean Wittkopp was a loving wife, invested mother, cherished daughter, dear sister and delightful friend. Her energy for life was enormous and her capacity for love was even greater. Her family meant the world to her, and she made life good for everyone around her. To her students, she was both educator and cheerleader. To her friends and...
Jack Carlston
Jun 25, 2015
Jack Edward Carlston was hardworking, inventive, and a genuine entrepreneur. He was well known in Muskegon, the community he called home for his entire life, as a Jack of all trades. A devoted family man, Jack loved being a husband and father, and when grandchildren came along he couldnt have been happier. With a keen sense of humor, he...
Wilma Dekuiper
Jun 24, 2015
Mrs. Wilma Ruth Nelson DeKuiper, age 96, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at White Lake Assisted Living in Whitehall where she had resided for the past three years. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 15, 1919 to Eugene & Magnil (Mogren) Nelson. She graduated from Muskegon High School and married Donald DeKuiper on January 7, 1947....
Michael Kreifeldt
Jun 24, 2015
Michael "Bullit" Kreifeldt of Muskegon, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Mike spent close to 50 years of his life with Gayle. They met on Mike's boat in the Bear Lake Channel and spent the rest of that summer teaching Gayle how to water ski. Mike was a proud Muskegon Big Red and started...
Frank Carnes
Jun 21, 2015
Frank E. Carnes was a fun-loving and deeply devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. From his childhood experience of family he understood the importance of being together and loving one another. He carried that value into adulthood and made life sweet for everyone around him with his wonderful smile and delightful sense of humor. Frank was born at the...
Agnes Bogert
Jun 20, 2015
Mrs. Agnes May Bogert, age 95, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 20, 2015. She was born in Newaygo, Michigan on October 3, 1919 to George & Lettie (Coral) Rettinhouse and married Clare Bogert on August 13, 1938. Mrs. Bogert was a lifelong resident of the Grand Haven area with the exception of the last...
Maxine Archambault
Jun 19, 2015
All who knew Maxine Archambault would agree that she was truly beautiful on the inside and out. She was a hardworking and determined woman who was well known in the community she called home throughout her life. The matriarch of her family, a more devoted family woman would be hard to find, and it was easy to see that...
