Doris Putnam
May 17, 2012
Doris Putnam loved camping trips, baking and quilting, and singing. Most of all, however, she loved her family. Whether it was cooking a delicious meal or cheering at a football game, Doris spent her life finding all kinds of ways, big and small, to support her family. She was never happier than when spending time with her family members,...
Barbara Gibner
May 12, 2012
Mrs. Barbara L. Gibner, age 87, passed away at Christian Care Nursing Center, Saturday, May 12, 2012 after a long illness. She was born in Muskegon, MI on November 14, 1924 to Glenn & Florence (Scott) Elliott and married Ernest J. (Gyebnar) Gibner on August 7, 1943. Mrs. Gibner had been employed as a medical office manager and after...
Raymond Luce
May 11, 2012
Mr. Raymond G. Luce, age 95, died Friday, May 11, 2012. He was born in Detroit, MI on January 2, 1917 to Sylvester & Grace (Pardick) Luce and served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He married the former Darlyne C. Schmalzriedt on October 16, 1948. Mr. Luce had been employed at Ford Motor Company as a...
Ethel Melton
May 8, 2012
Mrs. Ethel M. Melton, age 91, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Heartland of Holland following a long illness. She was born in Cedar Creek TWP, MI on May 29, 1920 to Walter & Georgia (Cooley) Zellar and married William Melton on March 29, 1941. Mrs. Melton attended Heights Gospel Tabernacle for many years. She was an avid reader...
Timothy Preston Ii
May 8, 2012
Mr. Timothy W. Preston II, age 33, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012. He was born in Muskegon, MI on February 22, 1979 to Timothy Preston Sr. & Jeanne Saunders. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed his friends. But first and foremost was his family. SURVIVORS Fiance, Amber Hubbard & son, Steve; sons, Christian & Austin Preston...
Joan Wallish
May 8, 2012
There was no greater gift in the life of Joan Wallish than the family she cherished like the rarest of gems. She was a woman who embraced the notion that it is not in what we have that we find true reward, but that true happiness is found in what we share with others. Life was not without times...
Neil Lux
May 6, 2012
Mr. Neil K. Lux, age 89, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012. He was a WWII veteran of the US Army and served in Germany as a Morse Code Radio Operator. He was employed by Teledyne Continental Motors for 38 years before retiring in 1979. His passion was hunting, fishing and spending time at his northern "Deer Shack". He...
Shirley Curry
May 5, 2012
Shirley Nadine Curry was a self-styled woman who was caring and tender as well as rugged and independent. She was a baby-cuddling grandma and a forklift-driving expert. She sewed and hunted, partied and crocheted, pranked and played games. Shirley lived her life with love and laughter. Shirley was eighth child born to David and Martha (Helmer) Veach of Muskegon...
Robert Keith Funderburg
Apr 29, 2012
Robert Keith Funderburg was a generous man in heart and soul. He cared for his family and neighbors out of love and conviction. His humble spirit and quiet nature earned him the respect and appreciation of all those who had the privilege of knowing him. Bob was born in Muskegon, Michigan on January 18, 1929, the youngest of Benjamin...
Naomi "Bea" Eddy
Apr 28, 2012
Mrs. Naomi 'Bea' Eddy, age 94, died Saturday, April 28, 2012. SURVIVORS Son, Raymond (Elizabeth) Eddy; 4 grandkids. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest L. Eddy and sisters, Jane Kershner and Althea Willis. SERVICE No services will be held. Please visit www.clockfuneralhome.com to leave a memory or sign the online guest book.
Elisa Anderson
Apr 27, 2012
Ready to embark on a new chapter in life, there was much Elisa Anderson was looking forward to. The prospects ahead looked bright, and were filled with hope and promise. Most importantly, having her beloved husband and son by her side brought her the greatest joy, for which she was ever thankful. They say everything happens for a reason,...
Walter Arndt
Apr 26, 2012
Mr. Walter E. Arndt, age 87, died Thursday, April 26, 2012. He was born in Ludington on February 1, 1925 and married the former Rosemary Pflueger on August 21, 1948. Mr. Arndt had served his country in the U. S. Navy during WWII. He had been employed in Sales & Engineering at Shape Corp and retired from Future Manufacturing....
Austin Angel
Apr 24, 2012
Quiet, strong, and independent, Austin Angel was the living image of an old-West cowboy when he was perched on a saddle. Just like those heroes of the prairie, Austin believed in responsibility, integrity, and protecting the people who relied on him his beloved family. Austin was born on May 30, 1919, to proud parents Glen and Letia (Austin) Angel....
James Hanis
Apr 22, 2012
James Hanis was a driven manfocused on his family, determined to be his professional best, and intentional toward his community. He was just as dedicated as he was loving toward his wife and sons. He was creative and funny, active and giving, always first in line to give a helping hand. James was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September...
Margaret Holmes
Apr 20, 2012
Ms. Peggy Holmes, age 77, passed away Friday, April 20, 2012. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 4, 1934 to Gordon & Marie (Kennedy) Holmes. Ms. Holmes enjoyed her days as a student at Wesley Roberts School. SURVIVORS Sister, Ellen (Jack H.) Ford; nieces, Jacquelin (David) Ford-Dressel, Mary Ann Save; nephew, John Holmes; her foster care family,...
Bertha Newell
Apr 19, 2012
With a life that spanned nearly a century, Bertha Newell brought such beauty and warmth to the world around her. Her love for and the devotion to her family was unmatched, and her quiet resilience carried her through the trials that came her way at times. Bertha was no stranger to hard work, but she also made the time...
Elouise Balcom
Apr 18, 2012
Elouise Balcom wasnt just a homemaker, she was a professional mom and grandma! Filled with love for her family, Elouise truly made them the center of her life. Whether it was with her siblings, her children, or her grandchildren, Elouise was never happier than when surrounded by those she loved. Elouise was born on December 7, 1923, in Tiptionville,...
Dawn Andrew
Apr 18, 2012
Dawn Y. Andrew, age 89, entered her heavenly home on April 18, 2012. Dawn was born on May 15, 1922 to John and Lucretia (Dewitt) Kirkpatrick. After graduation from high school, she entered the United States Navy and served during WWII. She married Warren T. Andrew in 1944 and they enjoyed 59 years together until his death in 2003....
John B. Belmonte
Apr 17, 2012
A man who was so much fun to be around, John Belmonte brought such joy to those in his life. He was a hard working man who also knew how to live life to the fullest with each new day he was given. Johns journey was enriched in many ways, but there was nothing more near and dear to...
Betty Cooley
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Betty C. Cooley, age 84, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN on January 12, 1928 to Errol & Ethel (Grandlund) Stone and married Chauncey Cooley Jr. on May 29, 1946. Mrs. Cooley had been employed at Mercy Hospital for years until retiring. She was a member of Fruitport Congregational United Church of...
