Dorothy Szejn
Nov 1, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy I. Szejn, age 94, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on July 19, 1920 to William & Emma Mosher and was adopted at age 8 by John & Rea (Foster) Miller. She married Albine Szejn on November 24, 1937. Dorothy was a member of Fruitport Bethel Baptist Church where she had...
Wilma Bright
Nov 1, 2014
With unending love and devotion to her family, Wilma Bright was intentional in the moments she was given each and every day throughout her entire lifes journey. With an unwavering faith as her constant companion, she was a genuine example of what it means to be a servant of the Lord she loved. There was nothing Wilma treasured more...
Michael Yell
Nov 1, 2014
Although his life ended much too soon, Michael Yell made a significant impact in the lives of numerous people around him. He was a hard working man who was deeply devoted to providing for his family, and his love for his wife, children, and grandchildren was unmatched. Michael was the sort of person who did things with his whole...
Nancy Beedon
Oct 31, 2014
All who knew Nancy Beedon would agree that she had a special way about her that made her truly extraordinary. The love she had for her family was unmatched, and although she loved being a wife and mother she just may have argued that being a grandmother was her greatest gift of all. Nancy was never one to worry...
Dorothy Strait
Oct 30, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Strait, age 89, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 25, 1925 to Burley & Hilda (Rowe) Udell and married Cecil Strait on August 10, 1943 & he preceded her in death in 1985. Dorothy was a member of the Salvation Army, a bell ringer and a volunteer at the...
Jack Kaiser Jr.
Oct 27, 2014
Mr. Jack D. Kaiser Jr., age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 27, 2014. He was born on July 21, 1961 to Jack & Ruth (Erickson) Kaiser. Mr. Kaiser had been employed as a machine operator at Acemco. He was a loving father, son and grandfather who will be greatly missed. SURVIVORS Sons, Jack Duane Kaiser III; 3...
Vicki Decan
Oct 23, 2014
Mrs. Vicki L. DeCan, age 65, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 29, 1949 to Floyd & Margaret (Jenks) Schaub and married Gordon Lee DeCan on July 27, 1979 who preceded her in death in 2012. SURVIVORS Children, Gordon L. DeCan Jr., Angie (Jim) Sutton; 6 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild. SERVICE...
Ruth Smith
Oct 23, 2014
Mrs. Ruth J. Smith, age 89, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 30, 1925 to Roscoe & Alice (Brough) Williams and married Dale Edson Smith on October 21, 1944. Mrs. Smith had been employed as a Secretary at Calvary Baptist Church and managed Parkwood Apts. until retiring in 1991. She was...
William Hitsman Sr.
Oct 22, 2014
Mr. William A. Hitsman Sr., age 84, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on August 4, 1930 to Guy & Helen (Mulder) Hitsman and served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. William married the former Clara Anne Moore on April 10, 2005 and had been employed at Teledyne...
Priscilla Schap
Oct 20, 2014
Mrs. Priscilla J. Schap, age 89, passed away October 20, 2014 in Grand Rapids MI. Priscilla was born on September 15, 1925 in Fort Atkinson, WI, the daughter of Arthur and Marian (Collins) Oettmeier. She was a 1943 graduate of Fort Atkinson High School and a 1947 graduate of Stout State College in WI (now University of Wisconsin). She...
Anita O'Brien
Oct 19, 2014
Mrs. Anita M. O'Brien, age 69, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 20, 1945 to William & Aline Krauss and married James O'Brien on September 22, 1962. Mrs. O'Brien had been employed as a Registered Nurse at Roosevelt Park Nursing Center for 20 years until retiring. She was an avid fisherman...
Carson Ryder
Oct 17, 2014
Carson Joseph Ryder, who would become best known as Joe, was a family man of the first order. From his early years as the young man of the house to his later years as caregiver, Joe showed his devotion to family. They always came first, whether in a time of need or when having the time of their lives....
Albert "Duke" Eckerman
Oct 16, 2014
With a life that spanned nearly a century, Albert Duke Eckerman filled his days with the people and things he loved while making a significant impact in the lives of those around him in such a special way. He was a hardworking man of great character who accomplished so much of which to be proud, yet his greatest source...
Sally Laird
Oct 15, 2014
Mrs. Sally M. Laird, age 83 of Muskegon, MI passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Harbor Hospice Poppen House after a brief illness. Sally was a school teacher in Fruitport Schools and Laketon Elementary in the Reeths Puffer School District. An avid bridge player, she was a member of several clubs. As an alumni of Michigan State University,...
Ajio "Tj" Guzman
Oct 13, 2014
Mr. Ajio M. "TJ" Guzman, age 82, died Monday, October 13, 2014. He was born in Junction, TX on July 4, 1932 to Simon & Pascuala (Munoz) Guzman. Mr. Guzman served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and had been employed by various foundries until retiring. SURVIVORS Sons, Ralph (Lorine Crabtree) Guzman, Arnold (Ariana) Guzman;...
Dwen Gresham
Oct 12, 2014
Mrs. Dwen L. Gresham, age 59, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014. She was born in Richmond, VA on July 21, 1955 to Stuart (Barnett) Gresham. Miss Gresham was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Church and enjoyed watching TV and spending time with her grandchildren. SURVIVORS Daughter, Katherine Gresham; grandchildren, Ja'Kerry Ja'Nyi, Ja'Mari, Ja'Naye; father, Stuart Gresham;...
Norma Woock
Oct 11, 2014
Mrs. Norma E. Woock, age 90, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on December 7, 1923 to Andrew & Johanne (Larsen) Christensen and married Sherwin Woock on November 22, 1947. Norma worked as a secretary at Continental Motors prior to her marriage and later as a homemaker. She was a longtime member of...
Suzanne Carlston
Oct 10, 2014
Suzanne Kay Carlston was a dynamic professional, invested parent and lifelong learner. She thrilled to experience other cultures and continued to be curious about religion and psychology all her life. With her passion for art, she seemed to never run out of ideas or energy for teaching and creating art. Still, her greatest joy was being a mother and...
Wanda Videtich
Oct 8, 2014
Mrs. Wanda L. Videtich, age 80, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014. She was born in Hesperia, MI on September 15, 1934 to Willard & Alice Wood and married Anthony Videtich on September 4, 1954. MEMORIAL MASS Saturday, October 18, 2014, 11:00 AM and visitation one hour prior to the service at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Fr. George...
Jeremy Tejchma
Oct 6, 2014
Depth over Distance Let us tell you about our best friend.. You cannot know anyone unless you know them from the beginning. Jeremy. Jer. JT My heart. The Tejchmas. Without a doubt the Tejchmas are a clan of the most amazing individuals you may ever meet. Each and every one of them bring something to make this family a...