Arthur J. Schulz
Nov 4, 2007
Arthur J. Schulz, age 97 went to join his beloved wife of 67 years, Mary on November 4, 2007. He is survived by three children, Lorrene (Edward) Spier, Lee (Kathy) Schulz, and Mary Anne Riters; numerous grandchildren, along with a son-in-law, Carl Okerlund. Arthur was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joan Okerlund. He retired in 1973 from...
Gilana Alpert
Nov 4, 2007
Gilana Shira Alpert was born during a decade that has been tagged the Me Generation of status seekers, but nothing could be further from the truth of Gilanas character. She was compassionate and caring, invested in people and eager to make a difference in the world. She drew strength and courage, love and joy from her family and the...
Jeanette Dorothy Groeneveld
Nov 4, 2007
Jeanette Dorothy Groeneveld, age 88 passed away Sunday Evening, November 4, 2007, at a local hospital. She was born December 6, 1918 in Muskegon to Edward and Kate (Van Dinen) Kalk. She was a lifelong resident of Muskegon, graduating from Muskegon High School. Jeanette married Richard Groeneveld in Muskegon on August 23, 1945. She had worked for Meyering State...
Minnie E. Wickland
Nov 4, 2007
Minnie E. Wickland, age 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior and rejoined her husband, Edward Wickland, who passed away in 1966. Minnie was born in Glen Haven, MI on June 25, 1910. Her family moved to Muskegon in 1924. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters and survived by brother, William Bennett...
Adam Fielstra
Nov 4, 2007
Mr. Adam Fielstra, age 29 passed away unexpectedly Sunday November 4, 2007 in Muskegon, MI. He worked at General Dollar. He is survived by Jodi Fielstra; sons, Connor Fielstra, Tanner Fielstra also Madison Crough; Parents, Deborah and Ralph Larabee; 2 sisters, Lindsay Theile, Rachel Cuncaitis, and 1 brother, Tony Cuncaitis; Grandparents, Ivry and Enoch Fielstra; aunt, Diane Davis. His...
James Gordon Eastman
Nov 3, 2007
Mr. James Gordon Eastman, age 96, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007 in Muskegon. He was born August 25, 1911 in Mears, MI to George and Amy (Stever) Eastman and lived most of his life in the area. Prior to his retirement, he worked 44 years at Muskegon Piston Ring. He was an avid gardener and attended First Baptist...
Lucille K. Mclouth
Nov 3, 2007
Mrs. McLouth, age 93, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, entered eternal rest and peace on Sat., Nov. 3, 2007. She was born Aug., 23, 1914 in Rothbury. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Pete" McLouth in 1980. She is survived by her sons, Dale (Joy) McLouth of Molalla, OR, Gordon McLouth of Whitehall, and Merle (Sharon)...
Charles D. "Chuck" Neiser
Nov 3, 2007
Charles D. "Chuck" Neiser, 77, passed away peacefully Friday, November 3, 2007. Chuck is survived by his wife, Lois, his daughters, Renee (Robert) Lorincz of Belleville and Brenda (Warren) Nise of East Jordan along with 6 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at noon, Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Bible Baptist Church, 1915 Cass, Traverse City (49684) with visitation...
Gerald "Jerry" Langlois
Nov 2, 2007
Gerald Jerry Langlois was a man rich in the things in life that count: a strong work ethic, a true faith in God, and above all, an unconditional love for his family. A dedicated father and loving husband, Jerry was a true family man who cherished all the time he spent with his wife, children and grandchildren. In their...
Ethel Kreifeldt
Nov 2, 2007
Mrs. Ethel Kreifeldt, age 91, passed away November 2, 2007. She was born in Muskegon on April 4, 1916 to Johone and Margaret Klinger. She graduated from Muskegon Senior High in 1934 and remained here as a lifelong resident. On October 12, 1940 she married Steve R. Hulka, who preceded her in death May 27, 1963. Ethel married Henry...
Mary J. Ludlam
Nov 2, 2007
Mrs. Mary J. Ludlam, age 84, died Friday, November 2, 2007. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on October 16, 1923 to Alex & Mary Josephine Gee and married Hugh Eisenlohr, who died in 1976. She married Victor Ludlam, and he died in 2001. During the war she worked at Continental Motors and after that she was a homemaker....
Leslie A. Maxwell
Nov 2, 2007
Mrs. Leslie A. Maxwell, age 46, passed away November 2, 2007. She was born on November 9, 1960 to Richard and Phyllis (Glotfelty) Maxwell in Mount Lebanon, PA. She took part in the Alano Club in Muskegon and enjoyed the Tuesday Night Traveling Women's Group. On June 18, 1994 she married Chris Beaudoin in North Muskegon. She is survived...
Virginia "Ginny" Cartier
Nov 1, 2007
Mrs. Virginia "Ginny" Cartier, age 76, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away early Thursday morning, November 1, 2007. She was born July 28, 1931 in Muskegon to Henry and Evelyn (Neault) Minnerick and had been a life resident. Mrs. Cartier was a 1949 graduate of Muskegon Heights High School. For 36 years she was the Vice President and...
Thomas S. Moody
Nov 1, 2007
Mr. Thomas S. Moody, age 85, died Thursday, November 1, 2007. He was born in Paris, TN on August 30, 1922 to Thomas & Ollie (Muzzall) Moody & married the former Mildred Hall on March 19, 1949 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Moody served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He had been employed as a press operator...
Guy Franklin Campbell Jr.
Nov 1, 2007
Guy Franklin Campbell Jr., age 94, died on Nov. 1 at Avalon Apartments in Madison, Wisconsin. A resident of Norton Shores from 1968 until 2000, Guy was the only child of Elizabeth (McKeown) and Guy F. Campbell. He was born on Dec. 21, 1912, in Hammond, IN, and married Olive Virgene Austgen on Oct. 15, 1939. The two were...
Gertrude "Kay" Sokolowski
Oct 31, 2007
Gertrude "Kay" Sokolowski, age 87, was born in Ludington on February 25, 1920, and passed away on October 31, 2007. She married Leopold Sokolowski in 1944 and he preceded her in death in 2001. Kay was a self employed cosmetologist. She is survived by two children, Richard (Carolyn) and Dee (Ken) Piszczek; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. According to...
Evelyn L. Marks
Oct 31, 2007
Mrs. Evelyn L. Marks, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2007. She was born February 4, 1917 and lived in the Muskegon area during her lifetime. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward A. Marks, her parents, two sisters, and two brothers. She is survived by her loving children, Janice (Larry) Sieplinga of Muskegon, David...
Elizabeth R. Fodrocy
Oct 31, 2007
Mrs. Elizabeth R. Fodrocy, age 87, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at the Harbor Hospice Poppen Residence. She was born August 30, 1920 in Ahmeek, MI to John and Lucille (Rom) Frankovich and had lived in the Muskegon area most of her life. On June 12, 1948, she married Charles R. Fodrocy in Muskegon and he preceded her...
Myra Belle Backstrom
Oct 31, 2007
Mrs. Myra Belle Backstrom, age 77, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at her home. She was born October 4, 1930 to Walter S. and Tressa M. (Hinton) Roberts in Muskegon. Myra had been a life resident of the Bluffton and Lakeside area, and loved her neighborhood and all her neighbors. She was a 1948 graduate of Muskegon High...
John W. Southard
Oct 30, 2007
Mr. John W. Southard, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Mr. Southard was born March 25, 1942 in Allegan, the son of William and Rose (Mancuso) Southard. He was a graduate of Allegan High School, Class of 1961 and had been employed at Interior Concept of Spring Lake for 20 years, retiring in March, 2007....
