Elva Marie Lebaron
Jun 17, 2008
Mrs. Elva Marie LeBaron, age 73, went to be with her Lord and join her loved ones in Heaven June 17, 2008. Mrs. LeBaron was born October 29, 1934 in Muskegon. Elva married William LeBaron on July 1, 1963. Elva was a long time member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Bill;...
Jane Bruins
Jun 17, 2008
Jane Bruins lived her life with an attitude that could overcome any challenge. She was strong, courageous, and compassionate, and took every opportunity she faced as a chance to better the lives of those around her. A loving grandmother, mother, and friend, she showed her devotion to those she knew with her golden heart, and served as a true...
Kia Marie Zeman
Jun 17, 2008
Kia Marie (Laux) Zeman, infant daughter of Valentina and Dennis, passed away June 17, 2008 in Grand Rapids. Kia Marie is survived by her mother, Valentina Laux, and her father, Dennis Zeman; 4 brothers, Patrick, Shane, Dylan, and Zane; 1 sister, Brittany; grandparents, Temple and Mary Laux, Sr. of MI, Dennis and Anna Zeman, Sr. of TN, Bill and...
William Woodward Leister
Jun 16, 2008
Mr. William Woodward Leister, age 57, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2008. He was born in Detroit, MI in November of 1950 and had lived in the Muskegon area for almost 40 years. He was employed by ESCO for 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and working with stained glass. Mr. Leister is survived by his daughter, Jennifer...
Victoria E. Blevins
Jun 16, 2008
Mrs. Victoria E. Blevins, age 81, of Muskegon, passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 at her home. She was born April 16, 1927 in Muskegon, MI to the late Julius and the late Olga (Ribie) Johnson. She was retired from Walgreens. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas, and her brothers, Julius and William....
Gertrude Katherine Lorey
Jun 16, 2008
Mrs. Gertrude Katherine Lorey, age 89, passed away Monday morning at the Harbor Hospice - Poppen House following a short illness. Gertrude was born on October 9, 1918 in Muskegon to Gerritt and Florence (Veltman) Olthoff. She married Harold E. Lorey in Muskegon on October 7, 1939. He preceded her in death in 1991. In earlier years, she was...
Thomas Clark Davis
Jun 16, 2008
Thomas Clark Davis Oct. 26, 1957-June 16, 2008 Success To laugh often and much, To win the respect Of intelligent people And the affection of children, To earn the appreciation of Honest critics and endure The betrayal of false friends, To appreciate beauty, To find the best in others! To leave the world a bit better, Whether by a...
Candace J. Swanson
Jun 16, 2008
Mrs. Candace J. Swanson, age 59, passed away Monday, June 16, 2008. She was born in Muskegon Hts. on March 22, 1949 to Robert and Evelyn Lundwall. Candace was a former member of Muskegon Rec. Club Auxiliary. She was a homemaker. Candace was an avid pool player, a dedicated NASCAR fan and enjoyed feeding the birds & squirrels. Most...
Alfred E. Fetters
Jun 16, 2008
Mr. Alfred E. Fetters, age 86, died Monday, June 16, 2008. He was born in Hart, MI on November 10, 1921 to Evart & Hazel (Cargill) Fetters. He served his country in the US Navy as Navy Intelligence. Mr. Fetters was a master plumber and had been employed as a Journeyman Machinist at Teledyne Continental Motors for 36 years...
Patrick "Pat" Guy Kramer
Jun 16, 2008
Mr. Patrick "Pat" Guy Kramer, age 39, passed away Monday morning, June 16, 2008 at his home in Laketon Township. He was born in Muskegon on August 26, 1968 to Jack and Kay D. (All) Kramer and had been a life resident of the area. Pat was a member of IBEW local 275 since 1995, and for the past...
Virginia "Ginney" Williams
Jun 16, 2008
Virginia "Ginney" Williams, age 83, passed away Monday afternoon, June 16, 2008 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. She was born September 29, 1924 in Mexico, the daughter of the late Jesus and Antionia (Vasquez) Gonzalez. She attended Orchard View Congregational Church in Muskegon, but was a current member of 12th Street Baptist Church in Kalamazoo. Ginney enjoyed...
Thomas Arthur Jagnecki, Jr.
Jun 15, 2008
Mr. Thomas Arthur Jagnecki, Jr., age 30, died suddenly Sunday evening. He was born on January 5, 1978 in Muskegon, MI to Thomas and Janette (Stephenson) Jagnecki, Sr. Tom worked at the Shape Corporation, and was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and really enjoyed being a member of...
Marshall Graves
Jun 15, 2008
Marshall Graves was a man who never sat on the sidelines. Whether it was serving in the Army Air Corp in WWII, or serving as a board member on numerous committees, Marshall was always willing to do what he could. As a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and a highly respected member of his community, Marshall's life greatly impacted...
Carroll L. Berghuis
Jun 15, 2008
Carroll L. Berghuis, age 67, passed away on June 15, 2008. She is survived by a son, Brad (Christy) Berghuis; four grandchildren; her mother, Mildred Rasey; brother, Tom (Shirley) Skeels; and sister, Mary (Ron) Rop, along with several nieces and nephews. Carroll was preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela, and a son, Raymond, along with her father, Carroll....
Donald "Don" Charles Raymond, Sr.
Jun 14, 2008
Donald "Don" Charles Raymond, Sr., passed away June 14th, 2008 at his home in Challis, Idaho. He was 94 years old. He was born April 29th, 1914 to Charles Edward Raymond and Eathel Mae Pickett in Kent City, Michigan. He married Winifred Eden on July 6th,1935. On March 1st, 1936, a son was born, Donald Charles, Jr. and on...
Sadie J. Buter
Jun 14, 2008
Mrs. Sadie J. Buter, age 93, died Saturday morning, June 14, 2008, in Muskegon. She was a life resident of Muskegon, born July 29, 1914 to Fredrick C. & Susie Peterman. Sadie was a member of Hope Reformed Church. She had been employed by Orchard View Schools' Food Service Department prior to her retirement; and was also the RIF...
Timothy G. Richards
Jun 14, 2008
Mr. Timothy G. Richards, age 65, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Muskegon. He was born December 29, 1942 in Muskegon to Frank Sr. and Helen (Ehrig) Richards, and resided in both Montana and Muskegon. Tim was a truck driver for 32 years, retiring in 2000. He enjoyed his computer, and fishing in his spare time. On March...
Ann Jean Jolman
Jun 14, 2008
Mrs. Ann Jean Jolman, age 87, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008, at a local hospital. She was born April 20, 1921 in Muskegon to John and Kate (Cook) DeWind and lived in the Muskegon area most of her life. On May 6, 1942, she married Wheeler Jolman in Columbus, Mississippi and he preceded her in death in 1997....
Andrew "Jack" F. Flowers
Jun 13, 2008
Mr. Andrew "Jack" F. Flowers, age 91, passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at his home. He was born June 16, 1916 in Remus, MI to Andrew and Bessie (Wood) Flowers-VanBogelen and lived in the Muskegon area most of his life. Prior to his retirement, he worked for Anaconda Wire and Cable Co. He married the former June Brown...
Gertrude R. Dobb
Jun 13, 2008
Mrs. Gertrude R. Dobb, age 91, passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at the Poppen Hospice Residence. She was born July 9, 1916 in Thompsonville, MI to Ernest and Mary (Schriver) Willis, and resided most of her life in the area. Mrs. Dobb was a member of Fifth Reformed Church, where she was part of their Hannah Circle, and...
