Josephine Anacker
Nov 17, 2014
Josephine Virginia Anacker was loving and kind, wise and attentive to her family, friends and community. The joy of learning was nurtured in childhood and remained with her for life. She read voraciously and traveled broadly, thrilling to learn about various places and cultures and instilling the same in her children. She was as happy attending classical music concerts...
Irving "Bud" Hansen Jr.
Nov 17, 2014
Mr. Irving Bud R. Hansen Jr., age 84, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. He was born in Muskegon, MI on February 19, 1930 to Irving & Gladys (Dalghren) Hansen Sr. and married the former Barbara Joan DeGroot on May 5, 1950. Bud was a gifted tenor soloist. He was a member of the Cosmopolitan Male Chorus for several...
Bruce Redick
Nov 15, 2014
Mr. Bruce LeRoy Redick, age 79, died Saturday, November 15, 2014. He was born in Eau Claire, PA on October 27, 1935 to Frank & Laura (Norse) Redick and married the former Rosalie Yountz on October 21, 1961. Mr. Redick served his country in the US Air Force. He had been employed as a computer programer at Dresser Industries...
Leroy Johnson
Nov 14, 2014
During his life that spanned nearly a century, LeRoy Johnson was a hardworking man of honor and integrity who was deeply devoted to the people and things he believed in. He was generous and thoughtful in everything he did, guided by an unwavering faith throughout his lifes journey. Never one to worry about building wealth, LeRoy worked hard in...
Clyta Stowers
Nov 10, 2014
Mrs. Clyta Stowers, age 81, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014. She was born in Cadillac, Michigan on July 28, 1933 to Clyde & Zena (Haase) Carr and married Raymond Stowers on May 5, 1951, who passed away in 1997. She later married Charles "Buck" Redding on August 24, 2001. Clyta was an avid shopper, but, foremost was always...
Leroy Robert Johnson
Nov 5, 2014
LeRoy Robert Johnson was a vigorous man who poured his energy into his family, his work and his own well-being. He invested in the lives of his children and made life sweet for his beloved wife. He was adventurous in taking to the road on a bicycle yet stable enough to work a long career with one company. As...
Karen Zimonick
Nov 4, 2014
Mrs. Karen A. Zimonick, age 68, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was born in Muskegon, MI on December 18, 1945 to Joseph & Margaret (Day) Gellness and married Dave Zimonick on June 30, 1972. Mrs. Zimonick was a member of Lakes Community Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed volunteering there in the "Marvelous Mondays" group. She loved...
Paul Harris
Nov 3, 2014
Mr. Paul L. Harris, age 63, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at Harbor Hospice Poppen House. He was born in Greenville, MI on January 13, 1951 to Gerald & Betty (Wilbur) Harris and married the former Vicki Herrala on August 5, 1967. Mr. Harris had owned his own Heating & Air Conditioning business all his life in the...
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...
