Boqueen Estlack
Jul 17, 2011
Friends and family of BoQueen Patricia Estlack were privileged to know such a unique and generous woman. She gave of herself to friends and to strangers, serving where she saw a need and accepting people for who they were. Hardworking and talented, she had a great reputation as a chef, but was even more famous among her loved ones...
Virginia K. Anderson
Jul 16, 2011
There wasn't anyone quite like Virginia Anderson, especially in the eyes of those who knew and loved her. A highly intelligent woman, she was well ahead of her time and considerably versed in a variety of subjects. She reached a higher level of understanding, regardless of the situation, and was truly a "thinker". A brilliant woman in her own...
Craig Wadland
Jul 15, 2011
Mr. Craig A. Wadland, age 33, died Friday, July 15, 2011. He was born in Muskegon, MI on August 22, 1977 to Daniel Wadland & Pamela (Reed) Sobolewski. Mr. Wadland enjoyed the beach, camping and sports. But foremost was always his family. SURVIVORS Fiance, Nikki Sundell and her children, Kelsey & Alexis; mother, Pamela (Chet) Sobolewski of Muskegon; brothers,...
Michael Welkoske Jr.
Jul 14, 2011
One of lifes most difficult unanswered questions is why some are given decades in which to create their lasting legacy while others are given far less days. Although Michael Welkoske, Jr. was with us for such a brief time, the impact he made on the world around him was no less significant. He was a vibrant and fun-loving young...
Kate Cooper
Jul 14, 2011
Mrs. Kate Cooper, age 92, was welcomed into the arms of her loving savior on Thursday, July 14, 2011. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 4, 1918 to Nicholas & Hilda (Bultema) Bronsema and married Charles D. Cooper on February 1, 1946. Mrs. Cooper had been employed as a receptionist at Daniel's Hair Salon, and Show N...
Betty Meier
Jul 11, 2011
Mrs. Betty L. Meier, age 91, of Spring Lake, MI, passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 5, 1920 to Louis J. & Alice(Koning) Goudzwaard and graduated from North Muskegon High School in 1934. She married William A. Meier on January 10, 1942 in Cleveland, OH, living...
Lauren "Bud" Ogle
Jul 10, 2011
Some will remember Lauren Bud Ogle for his deep love for reading while others will recall his superb woodworking skills, but there was nothing that was of greater significance in Buds life than the love he extended to those around him. If there was one word to describe him it just might be generous as he was continually looking...
Kathleen Estes
Jul 8, 2011
Kathleen Bernice Estes (Mars), 86, of Muskegon, passed away on July 8, 2011 at home. Kay was born on June 21, 1925 in Muskegon, MI. Upon leaving school she enjoyed traveling to and working in Chicago and Phoenix. When she returned to Michigan, she married Charles Estes on January 4, 1947. They made their home in Muskegon and raised...
Walter A. Rouiller
Jul 7, 2011
To those who had the pleasure of knowing him, Walter Alfred Rouiller was a man of great honor, integrity, and solidity. He faught hard for what he believed, and his committment to his family was the force that governed his life. Whether he was bravely serving his country or graciously caring for his family, Walter showed unwavering passion in...
Helen E. Krannitz
Jul 7, 2011
When reflecting on the richly blessed life of Helen E. Krannitz, it would be fair to say her faith and Christian life was a priority in everything she did. Helen carried herself with elegance and was a smartly dressed woman. Although she was known to be stubborn and worried when it came to those she loved and cared about,...
Lucille Christofferson Kohnhorst
Jul 5, 2011
Despite being severely hearing impaired since childhood, Lucille loved music and would often break into an impromptu song or dance, her lovely blue eyes sparkling with childlike joy. Lucille lived and breathed her Mormon faith. She never wavered in her devotion to the Lord, always happy to play the piano or teach a Sunday school class; whatever she was...
Donald Argue
Jul 4, 2011
Mr. Donald D. Argue, age 84, passed away Monday, July 4, 2011. He was born in Jenkintown, PA on December 2, 1926 to Arthur & Isabelle (Dodds) Argue and served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He married the former Dorothy Miller on August 13, 1949. Mr. Argue had been employed as a Electrical Engineer at GE,...
Jeffrey Olsen
Jul 4, 2011
Jeffrey Lee Olsen was a man of great talent and artistry. A gifted musician and craftsman, Jeff was a man committed tenaciously to his work. Although his life was marked by great struggle, it was equally marked by great triumph, and Jeff was the kind of person who lived his life in the pursuit of truth. The 1950s were...
Charles Falconer
Jul 3, 2011
In everything he did, Charles Falconer carried himself with strength, courage, and honor that are to be admired. He was resilient and someone who believed that anything worth doing was worth doing right. A man of many skills, Charles was one who liked to keep busy whether he was working with wood, enjoying his trains, or socializing with family...
Elijah Wolfenbarger
Jul 1, 2011
There are times in life where there are no explanations for the tragedies that surround us and when a young life full of so much promise is cut short, the questions that echo within the depths of our souls are deafening. Although young Carlos Elijah James Wolfenbarger was the heartbeat of so many lives around him, we are reminded...
Leatrice Ogle
Jun 30, 2011
In a culture full of questionable role models, Leatrice Pauline Ogle stood out from the crowd. She was a woman who knew where her true happiness was found and pursued it with enthusiasm. Competitive yet compassionate, she demonstrated a sincere interest in others as well as a love for life. Her roles as wife, mother, and grandmother were precious...
Rex Rennells
Jun 28, 2011
Mr. Rex A. Rennells, age 45, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011. He was born in Muskegon on January 19, 1966 to Charles & Shirley (Vandermolen) Rennells. Rex had been employed as a mechanic and enjoyed motorcycles, boating, and camping. SURVIVORS Love of his life, Lori Field & her sons, Joshua & Justin Bishop; daughter, Amy Wojicki of Jenison; mother,...
Ruth Walker
Jun 27, 2011
With a life that spanned times of war and times of peace, times of plenty and times of want, Ruth Walker was an extraordinary woman whose family was first and foremost in her heart. With the love of her life by her side for more than 50 years, she established successful businesses in the community she called home throughout...
Jean Morin
Jun 27, 2011
Mrs. Jean S. Morin, age 81, passed away Monday, June 27, 2011. She was born in Westbrook, ME on September 4, 1929 to Norman & Sylvia (Moreau) Robinson and married Philip Morin on September 26, 1947. Mrs. Morin had been homemaker who loved to knit, crochet, sew, do crossword puzzles and was an excellent baker. She will be dearly...
Stephanie Mozola
Jun 26, 2011
Ms. Stephanie M. Mozola, age 69, passed peacefully Sunday, June 26, 2011. She was born in Troy, MI on August 9, 1941 to Stephan and Mary (Maset) Mozola. Stephanie was a life long educator who received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education and her Masters Degree in Counseling from Eastern Michigan University. She taught at Willow Run High...
