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Mary Lee Dowdell

Mary Lee Dowdell

Jul 16, 2025

It is with great love and celebration of life that we announce the passing of Mary Lee Dowdell, who left us on July 16, 2025, at the age of 74. Mary was born on April 19, 1951, in Laurel, Mississippi to Campbell Lee & Bernever (Clinton) Gamble and brought her joy and warmth to the Muskegon community, where she...

Ronald Joseph Lavasseur

Ronald Joseph Lavasseur

Jul 16, 2025

Ronald (Ron) Joseph LaVasseur, Age 76, passed away peacefully at Harbor Hospice, Poppen House, surrounded by family, the morning of July 16th, 2025. Ron was born March 21st, 1949 to George and Alvida (Tootie) LaVasseur, in Muskegon, Michigan, where he lived the entirety of his life. Ron was preceded in death by his mother and father, and two siblings:...

Dorene President

Dorene President

Jul 15, 2025

PRESIDENT, MS.

Dorene

Dorene President, 72, of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

Dorene was born May 9, 1953, the daughter of Tommy Looney and Christine Butler. She worked at BIL-MAR for the majority of her working career. She was a member of Life circles and enjoyed the...

Amber Margaret Sleeper

Amber Margaret Sleeper

Jul 15, 2025

Amber Margaret Sleeper passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025, at the age of 43. She was born on May 10, 1982, in Bay City, Michigan.

Amber had a strong, spirited personality and a deep appreciation for nature. She enjoyed fishing, butterflies, and spending time with her four children: Erebus (10), Raven (8), and twins Cinder and...

Kay Constance Vallier Burchfield

Kay Constance Vallier Burchfield

Jul 10, 2025

Burchfield,

Kay Constance Vallier

North Muskegon, Michigan

Connie (Kay Constance) Vallier Burchfield, age 84, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 4, 1940 to Wilford & Leone (Pearson) Vallier and graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central High School in 1958. Connie was retired from the...

Bonnie Kalene Bassett

Bonnie Kalene Bassett

Jul 9, 2025

The Detroit Tigers lost one of their biggest fans when Bonnie Kalene Bassett, age 84, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025 due to complications from a recent fall. Bonnie struggled to make a late inning comeback but knew that it was time to pull herself out of the game. She touched all the bases and slid safely into home...

Elaina Anne Graber

Elaina Anne Graber

Jul 9, 2025

Elaina Anne Graber, born on May 16, 2024, in Muskegon, MI, was a beacon of love and joy who touched the hearts of everyone around her. Elaina's life, though brief, was filled with profound moments that showcased her strength and resilience. She faced the challenges of living with a rare genetic epilepsy disorder known as SCN2A, spending the first...

Connie Ann Lanore

Connie Ann Lanore

Jul 9, 2025

Connie A. Auble-LaNore, age 74, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025. She was born on December 26, 1950, to Alva D. and Elaine J. Auble, who both preceded her in death in 2009.

Connie was a proud graduate of Reeths-Puffer High School, Class of 1969. She continued her education at Muskegon Community College and...

Mark Anthony Gomez

Mark Anthony Gomez

Jul 6, 2025

Gomez,

Mark Anthony

Twin Lake, Michigan

Mr Mark Anthony Gomez Sr., age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 6, 2025. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 7, 1963, to Joseph & Dorothy (Dutcher) Gomez and graduated from Whitehall High School in 1982 where he played football, wrestled and...

Mary Lou Eyke

Mary Lou Eyke

Jul 2, 2025

Mary Lou Eyke, age 93, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 3, 1932, to Lou & Dorothy (Cook) Landman. She graduated from North Muskegon High School, then went on to Albion College where she earned her teaching degree.

Mary Lou was employed as an art teacher and...

Bonnie Marolynn Hain

Bonnie Marolynn Hain

Jun 30, 2025

On Monday, June 30, 2025, at the Poppen Hospice Residence, Bonnie Marolynn Corliss Hain passed quietly from this life into the next at the age of 91. She joined her beloved husband, Dick who passed away in 2023. Bonnie was born on April 16, 1934 in Hart, Michigan. She was the oldest daughter of Bertha Maud Campbell Corliss and...

Milton George Fuller

Milton George Fuller

Jun 25, 2025

Milton (Butch) Fuller was born to George and Catherine (Huss) Fuller on September 28, 1939. Butch passed away on June 25, 2025.

On October 5, 1963, he joined Laura Caukin in a marriage that lasted 62 years. From this union, they had two daughters. Catherine (Vincent) Norris and Cynthia (Troy) Gebhart. Also surviving are grandchildren Ryan (Lindsey)...

Paul Bruce Kittle

Paul Bruce Kittle

Jun 25, 2025

Kittle,

Paul Bruce

North Muskegon, Michigan

Paul Bruce Kittle, age 63, passed away peacefully, after a long illness, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. He was born in Bamberg, Germany on December 1, 1961, to Claude & Erika (Lamprecht) Kittle and lived in Germany for almost 13 years before moving to the United...

Kristina Johanna Clark

Kristina Johanna Clark

Jun 24, 2025

Clark,

Kristina Johanna

Muskegon, Michigan

Kristina Johanna Clark, age 79, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025. She was born in Kristinestad, Finland on June 24, 1946 to Levi & Meri (Jarvilahti) Nygard and graduated from North Muskegon High School. Kristina married James Clark on October 16, 1965. She was a member...

Irene Johnson Green

Irene Johnson Green

Jun 24, 2025

Irene Johnson, age 76, of Muskegon Heights, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, at Trinity-Mercy Hospital.

Born in Muskegon, Michigan, on January 8, 1949, Irene was the cherished daughter of James and Ada Johnson-Minor. At the time of her birth, Irene was the eighth of 10 children and the youngest girl in the family. She...

Vernell Crockett

Vernell Crockett

Jun 14, 2025

Vernell Crockett, age 90, of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025.

She was born in Magnolia, AR on July 1, 1934.

She was a long time member of Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS:

Daughters Deborah M. Crockett and Jenniffer D. Crockett; her grandchildren and great-grandchildren;

She was preceded...

Randy Darnell Levelston

Randy Darnell Levelston

Jun 14, 2025

LEVELSTON, Mr.

Randy Darnell

Randy Darnell Levelston, 63, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025.

Cremation will take place and a Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Angel Community Church.

Loyedell Ronnette Arnouts

Loyedell Ronnette Arnouts

Jun 11, 2025

Arnouts,

Loyedell Ronnette

Whitehall, Michigan

Loyedell Ronnette Arnouts, age 85, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025. She was born in Detroit, MI on May 4, 1940 to Clifford & Helen (Jennings) Gay and married Ronald Arnouts on November 11, 1995. Loyedell was a member of New Beginnings Church in Whitehall. She enjoyed reading...

Beverly May Richards

Beverly May Richards

Jun 11, 2025

RICHARDS, MRS

Beverly May

Beverly May Richards, (G-Ma) took her final journey on June 11th, 2025.

She was born on October 16, 1938 and she was 86 years old. She was born to William and Teressa Ward. She met and married Donald Leo Conaway now deceased and had 5 children. She met and...

Marshall Paul Burr

Marshall Paul Burr

Jun 10, 2025

Burr,

Marshall Paul

Muskegon, Michigan

Mr. Marshall Paul Burr, age 77, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 19, 1948 to Dewey & Yvonna (Richardson) Burr, graduated from Mona Shores High School and then served his country in The US Navy. Marshall had been employed as...

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