Phyllis Thomas

Phyllis Thomas

Jun 17, 2014

Phyllis F. Thomas of Grand Haven, Michigan passed away peacefully on June 17, 2014 . She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 1, 1928 to the late Albert and Julia Bigsby. Phyllis graduated from Muskegon Heights High School, and married Richard Thomas in 1947. In the course of their marriage of 54 years, they raised five children, built...

Lyn Wilson Berry

Lyn Wilson Berry

Jun 15, 2014

Although she traveled the world over, there was nothing that made Lyn Wilson Berry happier than being surrounded by her loved ones. She accomplished so many things of which to be proud, but it was her family that grew to include the grandchildren she adored that was her greatest source of pride and joy. Lyn was completely dedicated to...

Doris Gudelsky Johnson

Doris Gudelsky Johnson

Jun 15, 2014

With a faithful, servant's heart, Doris Gudelsky Johnson was a loving example in the heart of her family and an important part of her church family. Admired for her generous, giving spirit, Doris served others selflessly. She loved and adored those she was blessed to call family, and in their hearts she will always hold a special place. Forever...

Hugh Wallace

Hugh Wallace

Jun 15, 2014

With a heartfelt desire to help those around him in any way he could, Hugh Wallace was a shining example of what it means to live a life of service to the Lord he loved. He loved freely and without condition while offering respect and acceptance to others as well. A devoted husband and father, Hugh put his family...

Patrick Lewis

Patrick Lewis

Jun 11, 2014

Mr. Patrick R. Lewis, age 61, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014. He was born in Holland, MI on August 22, 1952 to Kenneth & Shirley (Harris) Lewis and married the former Ruth Ann Lohmeyer on September 22, 1990. Patrick was a jokester who loved his family, his dog Spyke and coffee. SURVIVORS Wife, Ruth; mother, Shirley Rice; siblings, Sheri...

Margaret Gaskin

Margaret Gaskin

Jun 7, 2014

GASKIN, MRS. MARGARET LUCILLE Spring Lake Mrs. Margaret L. Gaskin, age 86, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Heartwood Lodge-Hospice House. She was born in McCrory, Arkansas on January 22, 1928 to Forest & Audrey (Johnson) Eskew and married Cleavo Gaskin on December 6, 1946. Mrs. Gaskin had been employed as an Assembly worker at Kent Products for many...

Margery Ernst

Margery Ernst

Jun 7, 2014

Throughout Margery Ernsts life she thought of others. She was a devoted mother who was active in the lives of her children and she was filled with great joy in life when grandchildren joined the family and yet again when great grandchildren joined in. Margery was independent with a drive to succeed in the many things she was involved...

Ruth Hovey

Ruth Hovey

Jun 7, 2014

HOVEY (TOWNER), MRS. RUTH ANN North Muskegon Mrs. Ruth A. (Towner) Hovey, age 91, passed away June 7, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 26, 1923 to Dallas & Ruth (Seeley) Towner and married Franklin Hovey on August 14, 1943. She graduated from Muskegon High School, attended Goodman School of Drama and National Park College in...

John Klimek

John Klimek

Jun 7, 2014

A man of honor, integrity, and sound moral principle, John Klimek was an inspiration to all who were near. He was a hard worker who liked everything in its place. John was a devoted father, but he really came into his own when grandchildren arrived as he treasured his role as a grandfather more than any other. He was...

Lawrence Osborn

Lawrence Osborn

Jun 6, 2014

Mr. Lawrence "Larry" E. Osborn, age 87, died Friday, June 6, 2014. He was born in Newaygo, MI on September 26, 1926 to Carr & Edith (Hole) Osborn and served his country in the US Army during WWII. Larry married the former Eva Jean Widmayer on February 6, 1947 and had been employed as a Supervisor at Consumers Power...

Patricia Carlson

Patricia Carlson

Jun 6, 2014

CARLSON (DEATER), MRS. PATRICIA D. Norton Shores Mrs. Patricia D. (Deater) Carlson, age 90, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 2, 1924 to Rufus L. & Geraldine (Bowen) Deater and married Merle O. Carlson on June 17, 1949. Mrs. Carlson had been a Teacher at Orchard View Public Schools and Mona...

Joyce Thompson

Joyce Thompson

Jun 5, 2014

THOMPSON, MRS. JOYCE L. Norton Shores Mrs. Joyce L. Thompson, age 91, died Thursday, June 5, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 20, 1923 to Clinton & Louise (Brower) Carpenter and married Glen Thompson on October 5, 1940. Mrs. Thompson had been employed as a Manager at Plumbs Bakery for 5 years until retiring. She was...

Dorothy Soltys

Dorothy Soltys

Jun 4, 2014

In as much as she gave, Dorothy Soltys was loved abundantly and cherished in the hearts of many. A vibrant woman, she found joy and contentment in her faith, family and many good friends. Life held many blessings for Dorothy. She was thankful for much, and loved life, especially with those she held dear by her side. Dorothy's story...

Dale Pulsipher

Dale Pulsipher

May 31, 2014

Mr. James "Dale" Pulsipher, age 86, died Saturday, May 31, 2014. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 2, 1928 to Eli A. & Myrtle J.(Sanborn) Pulsipher. Graduated from N. Muskegon High School and was captain of the football team his senior year. Served in the Army from 1950 - 1952 during the Korean War for two years...

Shirley Buckwald

Shirley Buckwald

May 29, 2014

Mrs. Shirley L. Buckwald, age 92, died Thursday, May 29, 2014. She was born in Aurora, IL on September 21, 1921 to Louis & Helfrid (Ecklund) Daugherty and married Maurice Buckwald in 1940. Mrs. Buckwald had been employed as a switchboard operator at FMB Lumbermans Bank for 17 years until retiring in 1986. She was a student of the...

Jerry Keene

Jerry Keene

May 26, 2014

Jerry Keene, age 64, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 26, 2014 at Mercy Health Partners-Mercy Campus with his family at his side. His last day on Earth was wonderful, spent with his dear friends on the golf course in the sunshine. Jerry was born in Muskegon on February 4, 1950 to James & Joan (Hoerner) Keene and married...

Presvytera Ann Yankopoulos

Presvytera Ann Yankopoulos

May 25, 2014

Presvytera B. Ann Yankopoulos, age 74, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014. She was born in Huntington, WV on March 3, 1940 to Earl & Ora (Belle) Hege and married Rev. Fr. Steven Yankopoulos on January 25, 1960. Presvytera Yankopoulos had been employed as an Airline Representative for American Airlines until retiring. She was a member of Annunciation Greek...

Baby Bryson Moore

Baby Bryson Moore

May 23, 2014

Bryson J. Moore, took his first and last breathes on Thursday, May 15, 2014 in Grand Rapids, MI. He was born to Rebecca Moore and will be greatly missed. SURVIVORS Mother, Rebecca; siblings, Laila VanAndel, Jaedun McPheron, Austyn McPheron; grandmother, Cheryl Moore; great grandparents, Margarat & Kenneth Arnold; several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by...

Richard P. Ware

Richard P. Ware

May 21, 2014

Richard grew up knowing one thing. He was special. He was special because he was the first chosen son of Louis and Ginny Ware. Shortly thereafter, he was christened at the Community Church of Christ in Northfield, Illinois. It was there that he attended Sunday School and learned about the importance of having our loving savior in his life....

Brett Andrews

Brett Andrews

May 15, 2014

Brett W. Andrews, age 30, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on February 11, 1984 to Robert & Theresa (Cumbee) Andrews. Brett attended Reeths Puffer Public and Wesley Schools and was a former member of LARC. Brett loved reading, music boxes, spending time with his family and had a passion for roller coasters...