Sandra Kay Mccollum
Mar 7, 2013
There were so many things that Sandra McCollum enjoyed throughout her life, but there was nothing that meant more to her than spending every moment that she could with her many friends and loved ones. She never worried much about building wealth or receiving praise from others, rather, she focused her time and attention on fully living in each...
Dr. Robert Wickland
Mar 7, 2013
Dr. Robert E. Wickland, age 88, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 13, 1924 to Elmer & Alice (Thompson) Wickland and served his country in the US Navy. Dr. Wickland married the former Shirley Jacobson and had been a Dentist in Roosevelt Park for 36 years until retiring. He was a...
Gerald Bomers Jr.
Mar 4, 2013
Gerald J. Bomers Jr., age 56, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 11, 1956 to Gerald & Donna (Brace) Bomers. Mr. Bomers had been employed as a printer at Print Source, Lee Printing, and MAISD. He was a member of Fifth Reformed Church and he enjoyed hunting and boating. SURVIVORS Children,...
Lois Smith
Mar 4, 2013
Mrs. Lois D. Smith, age 79, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born in Muskegon, MI on February 8, 1934 to Walter & Hattie (Williams) Huston and married Charles Smith on January 18, 1953. Mrs. Smith had been a loving wife, mother and grandmother whose family was most important. She enjoyed raising her...
Jane Newville
Mar 3, 2013
Mrs. Jane D. Newville, age 91, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Jane was born in Muskegon, MI on November 20, 1921 to Lars Ericksen & Julia (Clausen) Ericksen 13th of 13 children. She married Donald C. Newville on April 5, 1947 in Muskegon MI. The family wishes to thank all...
Helga Dressel
Mar 3, 2013
Mrs. Helga. Dressel, age 89, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013 at the Agape Home. She was born in Tallin, Estonia on December 17, 1923 and married Alfred Dressel in Germany. Mrs. Dressel had been a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be missed dearly. SURVIVORS Son, David (Jackie) Dressel of Muskegon; grandchildren, Andrea Dressel and Nicholas Dressel;...
Gary Conrad
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. Gary R. Conrad, age 78, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013. He was born in Detroit, MI on May 4, 1934 to Orville & Juanita (Anglin) Conrad and served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Conrad had been employed as a shipping clerk and Union President at Aero Manufacturing for an award winning...
Stanley Frederick
Feb 27, 2013
Mr. Stanley E. Frederick, age 84, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 following a long illness. He was born in Remus, MI on August 25, 1928 to George and Erma (Esch) Frederick, coming to Muskegon in 1943. He married the former Marian Wiersema on May 3, 1947 in Muskegon. Mr. Frederick first worked for...
Karen Hawrysz
Feb 25, 2013
Karen Sue Hawrysz was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and a cherished friend. She was active and involved in the everyday lives of those who were close to her. Whether crafting or knitting, babysitting grandchildren or calling on the phone, Karen was thinking of others and made life good for them all. Karen was born at a time...
Dolores Michael
Feb 23, 2013
Mrs. Dolores R. Michael, age 82, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 9, 1930. Mrs. Michael had been employed by the State of Michigan at the Muskegon Regional Center as a care giver for 15 years. She enjoyed Bingo, bird watching, reading and crocheting. But foremost was always her family and...
Kenneth Anderson
Feb 23, 2013
Mr. Kenneth. Anderson, age 67, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. He was born in Washington, DC on March 27, 1945 to Charles & Harriet (Vos) Anderson and married the former Sue Schaeffer. Mr. Anderson had been the owner of Harbor View Market for 25 years. He was a former member of the North Muskegon Lions and the Royal...
Nikki Afendulis
Feb 22, 2013
Nikki Ann Afendulis, age 47, passed away peacefully Friday, February 22, 2013 after a courageous 2-year battle with brain cancer. She was born on November 16, 1965 to Constantine "Deno" & Phyllis (Gianopoulos) Afendulis. She was a graduate of Mona Shores High School, Muskegon Community College and the School of Business at Michigan State University, following in her father's...
James Przybylek
Feb 22, 2013
Mr. James A. "Jim" Przybylek, age 77, passed away Friday, February 22, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was born in Chicago, IL on September 3, 1935 to Albert & Mary (Sidock) Przybylek and married the former Kathleen Hargreaves. Mr. Przybylek had been employed as a Route Salesman at Interstate Bakeries for 20 years until retiring. He enjoyed coaching...
Evelyn Bullerman
Feb 20, 2013
Mrs. Evelyn E. Bullerman, age 83, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013. She was born in Clare, MI, on July 8, 1929 to Eldon & Ethel (McKimmey) Witkovsky and married Neil John Bullerman on June 22, 1960. Mrs. Bullerman had begun work as a telephone switchboard operator and eventually became a secretary at Muskegon Finance Company, and CWC Credit...
William J. Laird
Feb 20, 2013
With selfless generosity and kindness of heart, Bill Laird was a loyal and caring man to all who knew him. He was one of the "good old boys", whose word and handshake was based on integrity and honesty. More than anything, Bill was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed. The decade of the...
Randy E. Bisard
Feb 19, 2013
All who knew Randy Bisard would agree that there was rarely a dull moment when he was around. He was fun-loving with a great sense of humor and a contagious laugh to boot. Randy was a devoted father who dearly loved his children, yet he just may have argued that there was nothing better than becoming a grandfather. He...
Marianne Kempf
Feb 17, 2013
Mrs. Marianne Louise Kempf, age 87, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 3, 1925 to Harold & Edna (Jensen) Bond and married Ledford Kempf on December 27, 1946. Mrs. Kempf had been employed as a Justice of the Peace and then the Clerk of the Muskegon County District Court for 21...
Louis E. Eklund Jr.
Feb 14, 2013
Although he accomplished so much of which to be proud, Louis Eklund, Jr. was a humble man who made a significant impact in the community he called home throughout his entire lifes journey. He was a successful entrepreneur who leaves behind a timeless legacy through his numerous acts of generosity. A more devoted family man would be hard to...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Bissell
Feb 13, 2013
Patricia Pat Bissell was a vibrant, passionate woman, who woke up every day and lived her life to the fullest. Her family meant everything to her, and she devoted herself to caring for her husband, children, and grandchildren. Although life wasnt always easy for Pat, she made the most of what she had, and could always find a way...
Patricia A. "Patti" Kelley
Feb 12, 2013
A gracious, fun-loving, and compassionate woman, Patricia Kelley was a blessing in the lives of so many around her. Through the way she lived her life each day she taught us that there is little value found in the things of this world, but that it is through the love we share with others that we are richly blessed....
