Charles G. Mahoney, Jr.
Dec 9, 2008
Mr. Charles G. (Chuck) Mahoney, Jr. age 47 passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at his home. He was born July 14 , 1961 in Muskegon to Charles and Mary (Judd) Mahoney, Sr. and has lived in the area all of his life. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was employed by Great Lakes...
Donald F. Little
Dec 9, 2008
Mr. Donald F. Little, age 89, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at a local nursing home. He was born in Detroit, MI on May 15, 1919 to Floyd andPearl (McCleod) Little and had lived most of his life in Muskegon. Mr. Little was employed at Teledyne Continental Motors for 34 years and retired in 1985. He served in...
Orville "Walter" Kolberg, Sr.
Dec 8, 2008
Mr. Orville "Walter" Kolberg, Sr., age 88, died Monday afternoon, December 8, 2008, in Colorado Springs, CO. He was born July 11, 1920 in Muskegon to William and Alta (Morse) Kolberg and resided here until moving to Colorado 4 years ago. Walt was a WW II U.S. Army veteran and was a tandem truck driver for Alstrom Construction prior...
Hazel W. Kelso
Dec 8, 2008
Hazel W. Kelso, age 84 passed away on December 8, 2008. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Robert Kelso; her son Ken (Annette) Allen; two sisters, Eva Bechtel, Bernice Harris; two brothers, Donald Wagner, and Russell (Ruby) Wagner. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mabel. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 12,...
Sandra Jo Wright
Dec 7, 2008
Sandra Jo Wright, age 58, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 in Muskegon. She was born August 17, 1950 in Muskegon to LaVern and Helen (Nowak) Inman, and resided most of her life in the area. Sandra worked for Community Mental Health in Alpena, MI for a couple of years, and previously worked as an art director and caretaker. Sandra...
Patricia Joeline Miller
Dec 7, 2008
Patricia Joeline (Fisher) Miller, age 68, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Mercy Health Partners - Hackley Campus. In accordance with Mrs. Miller's wishes cremation has already taken place. Memorial Services will be held 1:30pm Saturday, December 13, 2008 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, South Unit located at 360 Eric, Muskegon Hts, with speaker Mr. Fred...
Larry A. Raby
Dec 7, 2008
Mr. Larry A. Raby, age 59, passed away Sunday morning, December 7, 2008 at his home. Larry was born October 1, 1949 in Muskegon, and was a life resident. He was a U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran, and after the service worked as a drywall installer. SURVIVORS include his mother, Dolores Woirol of Muskegon; 2 sisters, Amber (Brian) Crampton, Tina...
Betty Lillie
Dec 6, 2008
Betty Lillie, age 51 was born on August 25th, 1957 to the late LaVerne 'Bob' and Beverly (Murphy) VerHulst and has lived in Muskegon her whole life. She is survived by three children, Kimberly VerHulst, Adrienne (Jamie Mickelson) VerHulst, and Russell (Amber) VerHulst; seven grandchildren; siblings, Linda (Charles) Westbrook, Durron (Leta) VerHulst, Terry VerHulst, Pam Westerlund, Patti (Lawrence) Conard;...
Raymond Bower
Dec 6, 2008
Mr. Raymond Bower, age 73, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born in Weidman, MI on September 12, 1935 to Earl Sr. and Dollie (Sprague) Bower and had lived in Egelston Township since 1999. Mr. Bower was employed by the National Guard for 35 years before his retirement in 1990. He was an...
Irene R. Smith
Dec 6, 2008
Mrs. Irene R. Smith, age 79, died Saturday, December 6, 2008 in Georgia. She was born in Muskegon, MI on October 18, 1929 to William & Emma (West) Buys and married Eugene Smith on July 5, 1950. Mrs. Smith had been employed as a Registered Nurse at area hospitals and the Muskegon County Health Department until retiring. She was...
Robert "Skip" Wiltenburg
Dec 6, 2008
Robert "Skip" Wiltenburg, age 59 passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2008. He was born in Ludington on November 26, 1949 to Robert and Katie Wiltenburg. He Is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mary; his son, Sean (Lori); three grandchildren, Tommy, Patrick, and Scott; his mother, Katie; a brother, John (Tina); sister, Kathy (Fred) Van Cor; several...
Albert "Woody" Alman, Jr.
Dec 6, 2008
Ive got a lot of things to get done was just like the man that made up Albert Woody Alman, Jr. A man who was so committed to the Lord he worshipped, so dedicated to the family he loved, and a man who was so passionately dedicated to his work. A gentle support and guide, he was compassionate about...
Bertha Lee Hines
Dec 6, 2008
Bertha Lee Hines, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2008 at Brookhaven Medical Facility. She was born on October 9, 1918 in Widener, Arkansas to Cleveland and Novella Scruggs. Mrs. Hines was employed for thirty years by Hackley Hospital in Housekeeping until her retirement in 1987. She loved cooking and spending time with her family. She was a member...
Karon L. Hawkins
Dec 5, 2008
Karon L. Hawkins, age 49, passed away early Friday morning, December 5, 2008 at home. Karon was born September 4, 1959 to William and Debra (Growden) Reckley in Muskegon, and had lived most of her life here. She had worked for several years helping customers at Menards. Karon had the gift of friendliness to those she met, of being...
Michael G. Moran
Dec 5, 2008
Mr. Michael G. Moran, age 68, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008. He was born September 7, 1940 in Muskegon to George and Elvi Moran and had been a life resident. Mr. Moran served with the National Guard, was a member of the Seaway Gun Club, Muskegon County Nature Club, and was active in the Muskegon Area Camera Club....
Virginia A. "Ginny" Page
Dec 5, 2008
Mrs. Virginia A. "Ginny" Page, age 88, died Friday, December 5, 2008. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 29, 1920 to Roy & Pearl (Persing) Strevel & married Walford Page on June 14, 1941. Mrs. Page had been employed as a secretary at Muskegon Public Schools for 20 years until retiring in 1983. She was a member...
Eunice May Skuse
Dec 5, 2008
Mrs. Eunice May Skuse, precious Mother and Grandmother, age 76, passed into the loving arms of Jesus surrounded by her children who loved her very much on Friday morning, December 5, 2008. She was born May 28, 1932 in Muskegon to William and Katherine (Bouwkamp) Wolf and had been a resident of the area all her life. Eunice was...
Charles L. "Louie" Frank
Dec 5, 2008
Mr. Charles L. "Louie" Frank, age 73, passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday, December 5, 2008. Louie was born January 24, 1935 to Charles and Geraldine (VanDeusen) Frank in Lansing. On January 28, 1998 he married the former Beverly M. Medendorp. Louie was a retired pipe-fitter for U.A.W. Local #174. He loved camping and traveling and could always...
Jd Daniel) Bond
Dec 4, 2008
JD (Jerome Daniel) Bond was 47 when he passed Thursday evening, December 4th in the company of his immediate family and friends after a valiant battle with cancer. He leaves his wife and best friend, Tammy; his daughter Erin and her partner Jimmy; his daughters Sara and Katy; his sister and brother, Jany and Scott with their many children;...
Catherine "Kate" Boersema
Dec 4, 2008
Catherine Boersema was a woman who was filled with a lot of spunk, which she always beautifully intertwined with her generosity and love. She was a nurturer who often set aside her own needs to care for the needs of others, well into her later years. Catherine viewed both her faith and her family as her greatest joys, and...