Obituaries

Oct 21, 2023

Wanerus, Mr.

Corey Chellgren

Muskegon, Michigan

Corey Chellgren Wanerus, age 45, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 8, 1977 to Burdette & Cheryl (Boltz) Wanerus. Mr. Wanerus had been employed as a Sandblaster for Maintenance Servcie and Media Blasting for many years. Corey...

Oct 20, 2023

Gansz,

Susan Irene

Muskegon, Michigan

Susan (Schotts) Gansz, age 70, of Muskegon, Michigan, succumbed to emphysema/COPD on Friday, October 20, 2023. She was born on August 21, 1953, in Fremont, MI, to Dale J. and Jeannette I. Schotts. Susan grew up in Muskegon, Michigan, and attended Reeths-Puffer schools, graduating in 1971....

Oct 19, 2023

Raymond Charles Depew, 93, of Norton Shores, Michigan went to be with his

Lord on Thursday 19 October 2023 while at Trinity Health Partners in Muskegon, MI.

Born in Johnson City, Tennessee, to Charles Morton and Myrtle (Yelton) Depew

on 26 July 1930. Ray spent most of his working years as a Tool...

Oct 19, 2023

Braspenning,

Steven Jay

Muskegon, Michigan

Steven Jay Braspenning passed away unexpectedly October 19, 2023 at the age of 35. He was born April 14, 1988 in Muskegon, MI. The son of Susie (Jibson) and Henry Braspenning. Steven was a 2008 graduate of Reeths Puffer High School.He was an avid history and...

Oct 19, 2023

Busman,

Daniel Arthur

Muskegon, Michigan

Daniel Arthur Busman, age 81, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 22, 1942 to Arthur & Genevieve (DeMeester) Busman and graduated from Muskegon Heights High School. He married the former Joyce Aldridge on April 21, 1962. Dan was...

Oct 17, 2023

Oct 17, 2023

Januska, Mr

Daniel Martin

Muskegon, Michigan

Daniel Martin Januska, age 87, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 26, 1936, to Daniel & Beatrice (Dunham) Januska. He graduated from high school, then continued his education in real estate eventually getting his license. After High...

Oct 17, 2023

Beegle, Mrs

Maryellen Marie

Muskegon, Michigan

Maryellen Marie Beegle, age 80, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was born in Hamilton, Ontario on November 29, 1942 to George & Martha Alexander and graduated from Reeths Puffer High School. She later married John Beegle on March 21, 1964. Mrs. Beegle had...

Oct 16, 2023

Baldemar Villarreal Jr., a beloved member of the community, passed away on October 16, 2023, at the age of 60. Born on December 9, 1962, in Corpus Christi, TX, Baldemar was a loving father, a dedicated worker, and a cherished friend. His untimely departure has left a void in the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know...

Oct 16, 2023

Mattice II,

Warren Charles

Muskegon, Michigan

Warren "Chuck" Charles Mattice II, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 16, 2023. He was born in Muskegon, MI on September 18, 1983, to Warren Mattice & Katherine Botello and graduated from Oakridge High School. After graduating, he answered the call to duty...

Oct 15, 2023

Miles, Mr.

Trevor Levi

Muskegon, Michigan

Trevor Levi Miles, age 31, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023. He was born in Muskegon, MI on July 11, 1992 to James & Cherri (McPherson) Miles. Mr. Miles had been employed as a Handyman for numerous years. Trevor enjoyed doing yard work and playing...

Oct 14, 2023

Peterson

Elsie Marie

Muskegon, Michigan

Elsie Marie Peterson, age 92, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023. She was born in Skatved, Denmark on December 14, 1930 to Carl & Paula (Jensen) Jakobsen and came to the United States in 1950. Elsie married Elmer Peterson on July 13, 1952 and he preceded...

Oct 14, 2023

Daniel Fitts of Holland, Michigan passed away on Oct 14, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Oct 13, 2023

Waalkes,

Lois Elaine

Muskegon, Michigan

Lois Elaine Waalkes, age 84, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 11, 1939 to Harold & Bertha (Clock) Loughery and married Martin Waalkes on December 6, 1957 and he preceded her in death in 2021. Lois had worked...

Oct 10, 2023

Young, Mr

Thurston

Muskegon Heights, Michigan

Thurston Young, age 81, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023. He was born in Waldo, AR on February 19, 1942 to Cliffton & Morine (McKinley) Young. He married the former Janet Walker and had been employed as a Foundry Worker for CWC until retiring after...

Oct 10, 2023

Amstutz, Mrs.

Karen Jean

Muskegon, Michigan

Karen J. Amstutz, age 72, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on May 12, 1951, to Dr. James & Mae (Olsen) Bultema and married Kenneth (Buzz) Amstutz on June 28, 1980. Karen worked for a time at Clark Floor...

Oct 9, 2023

Kling, Mr.

Edward Albert

Muskegon, Michigan

Edward Albert Kling passed away at the age of 90 years on October 9th, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Ed was preceded in death by his father Albert , mother Zophia (Lewandowski), and siblings Thaddeus, Hank, Annie(Kochmanski), Wanda(Ryznar), and Julia(Christian). He will be lovingly...

Oct 8, 2023

Our beloved cousin Jackie Burton, age 75, departed this life on October 8, 2023, after battling a long-time illness. Jackie was born on April 23, 1948, to Ella-Rea Burton. He was raised by his grandfather Reuben Burton and attended Muskegon Public Schools during his early years. Jackie also attended the Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research (I.D.MR.) at an early...

Oct 8, 2023

Fredrick Tyler of Muskegon, Michigan passed away on Oct 8, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Oct 7, 2023

Jane Elva Marquard of North Muskegon, Michigan was born March 18, 1942, in Muskegon, Michigan and passed into eternity Saturday, October 07, 2023 in Spring Lake Michigan. She was 81 years old.

She is preceded in death by her parents Francis E. and Wilda J. Marquardt and survived by her children Kathryn A. Horberg of...