Ken Hammons
Dec 16, 2007
Ken Hammons was a man with a gracious hand, a golden heart, and a lead foot, who lived his life full speed ahead. He had an incredible passion and zest for life, from the cars he raced, to the boats he drove, to the family he loved most of all. Ken was a proud veteran, a hardworking business owner,...
James M. Leonard
Dec 16, 2007
James M. Leonard, age 69, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2007. He was born in Grand Haven, Michigan on October 25, 1938. He retired from G.T.E. as Sales Marketing Manager. He also worked in sales for the Furniture Gallery in Edgewater, Florida. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Arlene Souser Leonard; 3 Sons, James...
Roy L. Olovson Sr.
Dec 16, 2007
Roy Olovson, Sr. was an honest, hardworking man, dedicated to his family and loyal to his friends. He was a man who desired little and was quite content in relaxing within the comfort of his own home. Roy found pleasure in many things, but nothing delighted him as much as spending time with his family and grandchildren. Each generation...
Gerald A. Ross
Dec 16, 2007
Mr. Ross, age 72, passed away Sunday evening, Dec. 16, 2007, at home following a short illness. He was born Gerald Archie Ross, the son of Ralph I. and Aouda (Storms) Ross, on July 4, 1935, in Bridgeton Township. He graduated from White Cloud High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. On Nov. 29,...
Larry A. Muskovin
Dec 16, 2007
Mr. Larry A. Muskovin, age 56, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 16, 2007. He was born April 2, 1951 in Muskegon to Andrew and Mary Jane (Griffin) Muskovin and had been a life resident. Mr. Muskovin worked for CWC Textron for 37 years. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed camping in the U.P., and lighthouses and their history. Mr....
James Dumouchel
Dec 15, 2007
Jim Dumouchel was a remarkable man, who lived a remarkable life, a life built on character and charisma, on service and selflessness. He was a proud veteran, and a member of our Greatest Generation, who set an example for all those to follow. Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, whose proud legacy lives on today in...
Susan Zaugra
Dec 15, 2007
Mrs. Susan M. Zaugra, age 64, passed away on, December 15, 2007. She was born in Waukegan, IL on December 5, 1943 to Emmett and Margaret (Devries) Mulloy and married John Zaugra on August 19, 1967 in Waukegan, IL. Mrs. Zaugra had been a Registered Nurse for 38 years and for the past 15 years was employed by North...
Lois R. Mckendry
Dec 15, 2007
Mrs. Lois R. McKendry, age 81, passed away early Saturday, December 15, 2007. She was born in Grand Rapids, December 21, 1925 to Wynand A. and Elsie (Stricker) Brandel. She married John H. McKendry in East Grand Rapids on June 17, 1949. Mrs. McKendry was employed at the former Muskegon Childrens' Home for many years until her retirement in...
Manuelita Bellinger
Dec 15, 2007
Lita Bellinger was a woman who devoted her life to caring for those closest to her. She was a wonderful woman, a loving, supportive wife, a caring daughter and sister, and a friend to so many. Most of all, Lita was a woman who made the most of everything in life, saved it, and held it dear, just as...
Patricia Alice Humphrey
Dec 15, 2007
Pat Humphrey was a fun-loving family woman, whose life revolved around the people close to her. She was a woman with a passion for life, and for filling it with lots of love and laughter. She loved the holidays, she loved to shop, and she loved tending to her beautiful garden. But more than anything, Pat was a beloved...
William H. " Bill " Homan
Dec 15, 2007
William Bill Homan was a kind, considerate man who brought happiness into the lives of all who knew him. His personality appreciated an adventure, and you could often find him snowmobiling and boating, or just having fun. A dedicated father and loving husband, Bill was a true family man who cherished all the time he spent with his wife,...
Tracy M. Prins
Dec 14, 2007
Mr. Tracy M. Prins, age 70, died Friday, December 14, 2007 at Mayo Clinic. He was born in Muskegon, MI on July 29, 1937 to James & Katherine (Robinson) Prins and married the former Judy Robertson on August 6, 1964. Mr. Prins had owned and operated Alpha Construction. He went to work for Triangle Construction and met many wonderful...
Donald G. Bennett
Dec 14, 2007
Donald G. Bennett passed away December 14, 2007. He was the loving husband of Jacqueline K. (Borton) Bennett and father of Sally (Michael) Tucker, Richard (the late Victoria), Robert, and Kathy Bennett. Also surviving him are 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; 1 brother; and 2 sisters. He was predeceased by his leader dog, Hannah. Memorial services will be Saturday, December...
Tracy Prins
Dec 14, 2007
Tracy Prins was a man who built his life one brick and one moment at a time. He was a hardworking, fun-loving family man, whose life was filled with successes. Tracy was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, who built a life so full of fond memories, a life we were so lucky to have shared. Tracys story...
Gordon Hornby
Dec 14, 2007
Gordon Hornby, Jr., age 70, passed away on December 14, 2007. Gordon was born January 19, 1937 to Gordon Sr. and Anna Marie in Chicago. He graduated from Grand Haven High School in 1954 and from Muskegon Community College in 1956. Gordon served in the United States Navy from 1957 to 1959. He worked for Gordon Sr. at West...
Johnie Mack Vines, Sr.
Dec 13, 2007
Thursday, December 13, 2007 God called Johnie Mack Vines, Sr. Home to eternal rest at the age of 85. Johnie was born November 27, 1922 in Edgecomb County, North Carolina. He was born to the union of Louise (Battle) Vines and Samuel Vines. He was married to Ethel Mae (Harrison) Vines. Together the had nine children. Johnie was retired...
Roy C. Winters
Dec 13, 2007
Mr. Roy C. Winters, age 74, died Thursday, December 13, 2007. He was born in Muskegon on May 26, 1933 to Roy & Willo (Noble) Winters. Mr. Winters had served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and had been a lifelong Eagle Scout. He had been the Owner of Certified Concrete for 20 years and was a former...
Bertha Lorraine Wilson
Dec 13, 2007
Bertha Lorraine Wilson, 99, a 45-year resident of Spring Lake, died Thursday, December 13, 2007, at the Lake Bennett Nursing Home in Ocoee, Florida. She was born September 21, 1908, in Manistique, Michigan. She has lived in North Fort Meyers, FL, for the past 25 years, and she enjoyed playing cards and bingo with her friends. Her husband, Raymond...
Roy Winters
Dec 13, 2007
Roy Clark Winters was a vigorous man who delighted in family and friends and all that life had to offer. He was proud to serve his country and prouder still to raise seven children. His grandchildren received the kind of attention that raised his children well and made them glad he was in their lives. Roy was born at...
Daniel H. Bouwman
Dec 13, 2007
Daniel H. Bouwman, aged 63, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. He was born May 29, 1944 to William H. and Anna Marie Bouwman in Muskegon, MI, where he lived all his life. He graduated from Muskegon Sr. High School. On August 22, 2001 he married April M. Dyer. Dan was...
