Peggy L. Little

Peggy L. Little

Jun 27, 2008

Mrs. Peggy L. Little, age 73, died Friday, June 27, 2008 in Muskegon. She was born in Phelps, WI on September 30, 1934 to Edward and Ellen (Frizzell) Scanlon and resided in the Muskegon area most of her life. Peggy worked for JC Penney for 23 years. She attended Calvary Bible Church, was Past President of Lakeside Eagles, and...

Kenneth Deewayne Gould

Kenneth Deewayne Gould

Jun 26, 2008

Mr. Kenneth DeeWayne Gould, age 68, died Thursday, June 26, 2008. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 4, 1939 to Kenneth & Jennie (Baird) Gould. Mr. Gould was a long time resident of Lakeside & attended Olivet Evangelical Free Church & Lakeside Baptist Church. SURVIVORS Brother, G. Bud (Jodi) Gould of Muskegon. He was preceded in death...

Beverly Willis

Beverly Willis

Jun 25, 2008

Mrs. Beverly Willis, age 91, passed away on June 25, 2008. She is survived by her children; Charles W. (Sandra) Willis Jr., Nancy E. (Frank) Johnson, Harold A. (Deborah) Willis, Sr., David A. Willis, nine grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are her two brothers, three sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Beverly was a loving mother, grandmother and...

James Arthur Stibitz, Jr.

James Arthur Stibitz, Jr.

Jun 25, 2008

Mr. James Arthur Stibitz, Jr. died on June 25, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born on March 19, 1949 in Muskegon, Michigan, where he remained throughout his life. A graduate of Muskegon Community College, Grand Valley State University, and Western Michigan University, Jim's professional career led him to work in a variety of positions in...

Daniel A. Grabinski

Daniel A. Grabinski

Jun 25, 2008

Mr. Daniel A. Grabinski, age 74, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008. He was born in Shelby, MI on December 2, 1933 to Zygmund & Sarah (Wlodkowski) Grabinski. Mr. Grabinski had been employed as a Custodian at Reeths-Puffer Schools for 28 years. He was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Dan enjoyed fishing, his garden, his pets, &...

Annie Lockett

Annie Lockett

Jun 25, 2008

Annie Lockett, age 98, died June 25, 2008 at Mercy Hospital. She was born March 28, 1910 in Arkansas to Alex and Ardel Vaughn. Later moving to Toledo where she was employed at Fort Meig Hotel, retiring to Muskegon where her daughter lived. She was a faithful member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter,...

Susan K. Dodge

Susan K. Dodge

Jun 25, 2008

Susan went to be with our lord and her parents Kenneth and Martha Dodge after a fight with cancer. She is survived by her daughters Katherine Smith, Linda Morgan (Ken), Kim Luke (Steve), Suzanne Montfort (Troy), and her brother Kenneth R Dodge (Bridgette). Her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and aunts, uncles, and cousins. If you wish to pay respect...

Betty J. Herrick

Betty J. Herrick

Jun 25, 2008

Mrs. Betty J. Herrick, age 73, of Muskegon, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at Mercy Hospital. She was born September 15, 1934 in Muskegon to the late Richard and Mabel Carlson and married Mr. Frederic T. Herrick on February 4, 1967. Fred preceded her in death in January, 1999, as have her brothers and sisters. Surviving are her...

Charles Edo Musk

Charles Edo Musk

Jun 25, 2008

Mr. Charles Edo Musk, age 47, passed away in the loving arms of his wife, Wednesday, June 25, 2008. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 4, 1961 to Edo & Countess (Blush) Musk. Charles was a career soldier in the US Army and married the former Julia Cheatham on December 24, 1993. He will be greatly missed....

Lannie Kitchen

Lannie Kitchen

Jun 24, 2008

Mrs. Lannie (Childers) Kitchen, age 50, died June 24, 2008, unexpectedly at her home. She was born October 16, 1957 in Muskegon, MI to the late Herbert and Eloise Childers. Lannie worked for Howmet Corporation and was a member of The Ambassador Church. She is survived by her husband, Larry Kitchen; 2 daughters, Laraya (Christopher) Sandford and Rebecca (Paul)...

Ronald Versalle

Ronald Versalle

Jun 24, 2008

Mr. Ronald Versalle, age 74, passed away, Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the Agape' Home in Fruitport. He was born February 14, 1934 in Muskegon to Andy and Tes (Higgins) Versalle and has lived in the area all of his life. Mr. Versalle worked for Goodwill Industries for 24 years, before retiring in 1996. He was an active member...

Hazel D. Martin

Hazel D. Martin

Jun 24, 2008

Mrs. Hazel D. (Underwood) (Bayne) Martin, age 86, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at Heartland Health Care in Whitehall. She was born July 15, 1921 in Northville, MI to Arthur and Alice (Green) Crane. She was a member of Friendship Weslyan Church and enjoyed crocheting, plastic canvassing and loved to go camping. SURVIVORS:...

Estelle M. Plichta

Estelle M. Plichta

Jun 23, 2008

Mrs. Estelle M. Plichta, age 96, passed away Monday morning, June 23, 2008 in Muskegon. She was born June 29, 1911 to James A. and Nellie Jane (White) Poulson in Muskegon, and was a life resident. Mrs. Plichta was a member of Fruitport Congregational United Church of Christ. She also belonged to her TOPS group for 45 years. Her...

Ruth Ann Durst

Ruth Ann Durst

Jun 23, 2008

Miss Ruth Ann Durst, age 50, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2008 following a short battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her Father, Curtis F. Durst. Survived by her soulmate of 30 years, Danwood Kalman and his daughter, Laura Bission; their sons, Danwood Durst, Leo and Fred Kalman; her mother, Virginia M. Durst; her sisters,...

Catherine Hoxie

Catherine Hoxie

Jun 23, 2008

Catherine Hoxie, age 72, died Monday, June 23, 2008. She was born in Difficult, TN on August 17, 1935 to Clifton & Lorene (Long) Richardson and married Bernard L. Hoxie on August 28, 1954. Mrs. Hoxie had been a Homemaker who loved her family. She will be greatly missed. SURVIVORS Husband, Bernard Hoxie; son, David Hoxie; daughter, Julie (Scott)...

Denise M. Genung-Parson

Denise M. Genung-Parson

Jun 22, 2008

Denise M. Genung-Parson, age 38, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 22, 2008. She was born on April 13, 1970 to Glen and Barbara (Namiotka) Genung at the Air Force Academy in Colorado. Denise was a 1988 graduate from Mason County Eastern High School and a 1993 graduate from Grand Valley State University. Denise was employed by Johnson Controls and...

Lewis Richard Koplen

Lewis Richard Koplen

Jun 22, 2008

Mr. Lewis Richard Koplen, age 81, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2008 surrounded by his family. He was born in Aberdeen, SD on June 18, 1927 to Charles and Ethel (Smith) Koplen. Mr. Koplen was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp. In 1958, he moved to Muskegon and was employed by...

Verna C. Huff

Verna C. Huff

Jun 21, 2008

Verna C. Huff, age 75, passed away Saturday evening, June 21, 2008, at the VNS Hospice House. Verna was born February 4, 1933 to Emil and Ella (Grauman) Patow in Manfred, North Dakota. She married Richard Huff in 1953. She was 33 years old when he died, leaving her a widow with 3 young boys. She was not only...

Lorraine M. Lamkin Jarvis

Lorraine M. Lamkin Jarvis

Jun 20, 2008

Mrs. Lorraine M. Lamkin Jarvis, age 83, joined our dad, William R. (Bud) Lamkin, and her heavenly Father on Friday, June 20, 2008. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 3, 1925 to Louis and Leona Capua. She was the family matriarch and a wonderful friend to many. She will be sadly missed by her children: Michael (Geralyn)...

Willie E. Lofton

Willie E. Lofton

Jun 20, 2008

Mrs. Willie E. Lofton, age 89, died Friday, June 20, 2008, at Mercy Health Partners. She was a devoted and dedicated homemaker, mother, grandmother, and aunt; a faithful member of the Wood Street Seventh-day Adventist Church. Services will be held on Friday, June 27, 2008, at 11 a.m. at the Muskegon Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Richard Washington officiating....