Douglas M. Leybourne, Sr.
Mar 17, 2014
With a life that spanned nearly a century, Douglas Leybourne was a vibrant, hardworking, and successful man who was an inspiration to others. There was no guesswork when it came to what was right and what was wrong in his book, yet he was never boisterous or overbearing in his thoughts and beliefs. Doug was a devoted husband and...
Brenda Boeve
Mar 16, 2014
Mrs. Brenda L. Boeve, age 58, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the University of Michigan Medical Center. She was born in Easton, PA on November 18, 1955 to Dr. John & Patricia (Manning) Mannix and married Rick Boeve on January 31, 1975. Brenda had been the owner of Harbor Town Insurance Agency for over 20 years. She...
David "Big Dave" Van Dyke
Mar 14, 2014
Mr. David "Big Dave" P. Van Dyke, age 67, went to be with his Lord Friday, March 14, 2014. He was born in Muskegon, MI on November 28, 1946 to Garry & Elizabeth (Ryke) Van Dyke. Mr. Van Dyke had been employed as a mechanic at Chum's Auto and Port City Race Cars for over 40 years. He attended...
Randy "Rj" Spyker
Mar 12, 2014
Perhaps by chance, or mere circumstance, there are some people who walk into our lives and our hearts are never the same. Whether loving family member or friend near or far, Randy Spyker was one of those special individuals who loved unconditionally and gave from the heart. Through kind and caring ways, he easily conveyed his feelings towards others....
William "Bill" J. Pacillo, Jr.
Mar 12, 2014
A hard working family man who loved nothing more than sharing his life side-by-side with the family he loved, Bill Pacillo leaves much to be remembered in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Music touched Bill's heart in a profound way, and it wasn't unusual for him to pick up his guitar and play for those...
Roger Gietzen
Mar 11, 2014
When reflecting on the life of Roger Gietzen, it is clear that he lived his life to bring honor and glory to the Lord he loved. Although he accomplished so much of which to be proud, he was a humble man whose greatest joy was found in being with the ones he loved. Roger was an honorable and hardworking...
Harriet Lieffers
Mar 7, 2014
Mrs. Harriet. Lieffers, age 97, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014. She was born in New Era, MI on August 27, 1916 to Thomas & Nancy (Wolting) Grinwis and married James Lieffers on December 24, 1936. Mrs. Lieffers had been the owner of L & L Food Market for 12 years until retiring in. She loved gardening and being...
Gertrude Robarge
Mar 5, 2014
Mrs. Gertrude Robarge, age 95, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 6, 1918 to Rudolph & Gertrude (Drewes) Hoffman and married Max A. Robarge on June 29, 1945. Gert was a long time member of Temple United Methodist Church. She had been a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who...
Norma L. Tyler
Mar 5, 2014
Many characteristics make up the lives of many great people, but those derived from the heart are the qualities that leave a forever imprint on the hearts of others, and Norma Tyler was just such a woman. Selfless and giving, Norma was strong of heart and very supportive of those she held dear. Just as sensitive as she was...
Barbara Moessner
Mar 4, 2014
Miss Barbara J. Moessner, age 82, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 13, 1931 to Walter & Irma (Crampton) Moessner. Miss Moessner received her Bachelors Degree from Hope College and Masters Degree from Western Michigan University. She had been employed as a teacher at Marquette School for 39 years until retiring...
Toni M. Gundy
Mar 2, 2014
When reflecting on the life of Toni Gundy, it is clear to see that she focused the days she was given on caring for others whether her family, those she tended to through work, or people within her community. She was patient with others and offered love without condition to all who were near. It was easy to see...
Sebastiano "Captain Bob" Albergo
Mar 1, 2014
Sebastiano Robert Albergo, (better known as Capt. Bob of The Guys In The Neighborhood Band); beloved husband of Beverly. Loving son of the late Vito & Angela Albergo. Loving step-father of Deborah & Wendy DePass. Cherished grandfather to Michael DePass, passed away suddenly on March 1, 2014 He was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 18, 1935, into an...
Marilyn Zielinski
Feb 27, 2014
Miss Marilyn Joyce Zielinski, age 80, died Thursday, February 27, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on October 31, 1933 to John August & Thelma (Kieft) Zielinski. Miss Zielinski had been employed as a bookkeeper at Hackley Bank for many years and then retired from Cee Jay Toy Co. Marilyn was an avid reader, loved her cat and...
Alice Mcgahan
Feb 16, 2014
MCGAHAN, MRS. ALICE MARIE Muskegon Mrs. Alice M. McGahan, age 88, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014. She was born in Hart, MI on July 30, 1925 to Donald & Maude (Rummer) Giddings and married Lloyd McGahan Sr. She was a long time member of Oakcrest Church of God and enjoyed baking and her flower garden. But foremost was...
George Van Epps
Feb 13, 2014
Mr. George D. Van Epps, age 85, died Thursday, February 13, 2014. He joins his parents, Dr. George D. and Martha (Campbell) Van Epps, his sister Martha (Jack) Hilt and his beloved dog Roady. George graduated from Muskegon High School in 1946 and served in the US Army in Korea. He attended Albion College and Detroit College of Law...
Doris M. Martin
Feb 12, 2014
When reflecting on the life of Doris Martin, words such as selfless, compassionate, and gentle come to mind, however, perhaps the word that paints the most vivid picture of this extraordinary woman is nurturer. Whether her husband and children, extended family members, or the patients in her care she was always on duty and lived to serve them in...
Judith Grant
Feb 8, 2014
Mrs. Judith A. Grant, age 71, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on December 31, 1942 to Loyal & Elsie (Swanson) Snyder and married Lawrence Earl Grant on August 21, 1971. Mrs. Grant had been employed in the accounting and purchasing department for the Port Sheldon Vocational Center and J.R. Automation in...
Erin Depoy
Feb 7, 2014
Miss Erin Lynn DePoy, age 35, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on February 1, 1979 to Thomas & Marjorie (Hawkins) DePoy. Miss DePoy had been employed as an Insurance Agent. Erin loved animals and fishing but foremost was always the love she had for her daughter and grandmother. SURVIVORS Parents, Thomas (Marjorie)...
Jacquelyn Umlor
Feb 6, 2014
Jacquelyn A. Umlor, age 73, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI on December 9, 1940 to William & Lorraine (Robach) Billings. Jackie will be greatly missed and is survived by Richard Umlor, daughter, Teresa (Alan) Rehfus of Grand Haven; son, Robert "Bob" Zahm of Grand Rapids; grandchildren, Nicholas, Jessica, Chloe; great grandson,...
