Harold Weaver
Aug 26, 2014
Mr. Harold R. Weaver, age 86, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014. He was born in Muskegon, MI on July 13, 1928 to Harry & Mary (Ebare) Weaver and served his country in the US Navy during WWII. Harold married the former Marlene Phillips on June 26, 1954. Mr. Weaver had graduated from Western Michigan University with a Master's...
Sarah Larnard
Aug 26, 2014
Mrs. Sarah L. Larnard, age 96, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 26, 2014. She was born in Shelbyville, KY on April 5, 1918 and was a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism. Sarah married Charles A. Larnard Jr. on August 19, 1940. She was a member of Community United Methodist Church and Kapa...
Jean Wiener
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Raleah Jean Wiener, age 80, passed away August 24, 2014. Jean was the beloved wife of Joel "Gub" for 61 wonderful years. Jean was an avid and valued community volunteer, most recently with Harbor Hospice. SURVIVORS Jean was the loving mother of David (Fran Cook), Daniel (Brenda), Mike (Lonnie), Naomi Seyferth (David) and Josiah "Shay" (Linda). Jean was...
Herbert A. Munson
Aug 23, 2014
With a life that spanned nearly a century, Herbert Munson lived life to the fullest each day while holding his loved ones near. He was a hardworking man of honor and integrity who was accompanied by an unwavering faith throughout his entire lifes journey. Herb was blessed to witness his family tree blossom to include the children, grandchildren, and...
Russell Ronning
Aug 23, 2014
Mr. Russell James Ronning, age 86, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014. He was born in Montpelier, OH on January 19, 1928 to Earl & Bernice (Pomeroy) Ronning and married the former Edith Mathews on April 19, 1947 in Fremont, MI. Russ had been a Barber for 61 years operating Russell's Barber Shop until retiring. Russ was a ham...
Roberta Oslund
Aug 20, 2014
Mrs. Roberta L. Oslund, age 85, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 20, 2014. She was born in Minneapolis, MN on December 26, 1928 to Howard & Ruth Truax and married Dr. Richard Oslund on December 26, 1956. Mrs. Oslund had been a talented artist working in oils, acrylics and watercolor. She was very involved with multiple West Michigan Art...
Harold Andersen
Aug 20, 2014
Mr. Harold H. Andersen, age 89, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014. He was born in Muskegon, MI on May 26, 1925 to Henry & Louise (Hansen) Andersen. Mr. Andersen lived in Muskegon most of his life. He loved Muskegon and the Lake Michigan dunes. He felt peace, comfort and beauty there. Harold attended Muskegon High School and was proud...
Keith Kerr
Aug 18, 2014
A hardworking man with a heart of gold, Keith Kerr was the sort of man whom everyone seemed to know. As a longtime resident of the Muskegon community, he made a positive impact in the lives of many through his involvement in various organizations. With the love of his life by his side for 69 years, Keith was thrilled...
Cheryl Nelson
Aug 16, 2014
Miss Cheryl "Cheri" L. Nelson, age 56, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on December 12, 1957 to LeRoy & Doris (White) Nelson. Miss Nelson had been employed as a Respiratory Therapist for various home health agencies. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her grandson whom she loved very much....
Victoria Sexton
Aug 15, 2014
Mrs. Victoria A. Sexton "Chickie", age 96, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014. She was born in Cliffside Park, NJ on March 26, 1918 to John Joseph & Mary Margaret (Lawlor) McEvoy. She was the youngest of 13 children. On November 9, 1940 she married Harold W. Sexton. He preceded her in death in 1976. In 1946 she moved...
Richard Kirk
Aug 15, 2014
The year 1925 was filled with happiness for a young couple from Hillsdale, Michigan, as they welcomed a baby boy into their hearts and home on July 17th. Richard Bennington was the second of six children born to his parents, Laurel and Ruth (Searles) Kirk. He was raised at the family home in Stony Creek, located between Ann Arbor...
Craig Pollock
Aug 15, 2014
Mr. Craig A. Pollock, age 65, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014. He was born in Muskegon, MI on September 8, 1948 to Oll Bertie & Pauline (McFarland) Pollock & married the former Bonnie Jean Huston on March 4, 1991 in Las Vegas. Mr. Pollock served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He had been...
Barbara Hansen
Aug 14, 2014
Mrs. Barbara J. Hansen, age 84, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on February 9, 1930 to John & Dora (Koning) DeGroot and married Irving Hansen Jr. on May 5, 1950. Barbara was a beautiful seamstress who loved working in her flower garden. She was a gifted organist and Director of Music at...
Arild Nielsen
Aug 13, 2014
Mr. Arild E. Nielsen, age 94, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014. He was born in Nysted, NE on November 1, 1919 to F. Clarey & Juliane (Hansen) Nielsen and served his country in the US Army during WWII in the Pacific Theater. Arild married the former Margaret Botzenhardt on June 14, 1952. He was a graduate of Grand...
Joseph Lenenga
Aug 13, 2014
Mr. Joseph R. Lenenga, age 98, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on March 4, 1916 to Albert & Anna (Fiala) Lenenga. He served his country as Captain in the US Army during WWII in the 77th Infantry Division. Joe married the former Joyce Berg on June 25, 1948. They were a...
Janice Leutscher
Aug 12, 2014
Although the life of Janice Leutscher was filled with countless enriching experiences, it was sharing these adventures with her family and friends that made them truly priceless. She was kindhearted and generous, loving and ever mindful of others, which are just a few of the things that made her so special. With the love of her life by her...
Carol Van Allsburg
Aug 12, 2014
Mrs. Carol J. Van Allsburg, age 68, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She was born in Chicago, IL on September 3, 1945 to Leslie & Rose (Nemeth) Marnie. Mrs. Van Allsburg had been a teacher at Spring Lake Public Schools in the 1960's. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Carol expressed her hope in Christ...
Louis Hiles
Aug 11, 2014
Mr. Louis J. Hiles, age 85, passed away peacefully Monday, August 11, 2014. He was born in Blanchester, OH on February 27, 1929 to Lewis & Jessie (Little) Hiles and married the former Beatrice Marie Anderson on June 18, 1955. Mr. Hiles had been employed at Muskegon Cast Products for years until retiring. He was a member of CrossWinds...
Ann Kelly
Aug 8, 2014
Ann Elise Kelly, age 74, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014. A Fourth of July baby, she was born in New York City, New York in 1940 to Leo and Margaret (LeFevre) Kelly. She attended St. Jeans Grade School, Muskegon Catholic Central, Muskegon Community College, then continued on to receive her Bachelors Degree at Western Michigan University and Masters...
Loyce Tapken
Aug 5, 2014
Mrs. Eloyce D. "Loyce" Tapken, age 90, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014. She was born in Hurley, SD on December 1, 1923 to Emil & Eva (Masters) Sween and married Duane Tapken on April 27, 1944 in San Diego, CA. Loyce had been a loving homemaker and long time member of Unity Church of Muskegon. She was a...
