Reanita Mack
Sep 18, 2007
Ms. Reanita Denise Mack, age 34, passed Tuesday September 18, 2007 at Hackley Hospital. She was a nurses aide at Shoreline Nursing Home. She is survived by her mother, Delores Brown; 1 son, Carlton; 2 daughters, Breanna and Jamyra; 3 brothers, Alvin, Anthony, and Irabor; and 6 sisters, Mary, Denise, Kim, Rayola, Rena, and Anita. Services will be held...
Beverly Freye
Sep 17, 2007
Mrs. Beverly M. Freye, age 84, passed away Monday morning, September 17 at the Harbor Hospice Poppen House. She was born February 19, 1923 to Percy and Rose Alice (Grimm) Burch in Muskegon. On December 14, 1946, Beverly married Justin M. Freye in South Bend, Indiana. Justin preceded her in death on January 23, 2000. She worked along with...
Wendy Barnes
Sep 17, 2007
Wendy Marie (Smith) Barnes, age 36, passed away Monday, September 17, 2007. Wendy was born July 12, 1971 to Wendell and JoAnne (VandenBosch) Smith in Gwinn, MI. Wendy loved her children and enjoyed spending time with them. She enjoyed playing softball and had a beautiful laugh which she shared often with others. Wendy is SURVIVED by her beloved daughters,...
Ramona Wirtz
Sep 16, 2007
.Mrs. Ramona S. (Spencer) Wirtz, age 92, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Sunday evening, September 16, 2007, in Muskegon. She was born at home in "Pinchtown" a Lakeside neighborhood in Muskegon on October 19, 1914, to John W. and Sarah (Cunningham) Spencer. Mrs. Wirtz was a long-time member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and had attended...
John Hornack
Sep 16, 2007
Mr. Hornack, age 84, went to our Lord on September 16, 2007. John was born in Fruitport, Michigan on May 30, 1923 to the late Paul W. and Kathryn (Micklick) Hornack. He was a Veteran of WWII. Mr. Hornack is survived by his wife Delores (Kropf) Hornack, and his children, Marcie (Pete) Vejcik of St. Helen, MI, June (Scottie)...
Marie Hitsman
Sep 16, 2007
Mrs. Marie Camille Hitsman, age 54, went to be with her Lord Sunday evening, September 16, 2007. She was born September 7, 1953 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Louis and Luz (Padilla) Garcia and had lived in the Muskegon area for the past 21 years. Mrs. Hitsman worked for Edwards Janitorial for 2 years and was a member of...
Ferel Green
Sep 16, 2007
Mrs. Ferel Green, age 88, died September 16, 2007 following a long illness. Loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered. She was born January 19, 1919 in Muskegon, the daughter of Ross and Mable Hichue. Surviving are two sons, James (Dorothy) of Myrtle Beach, SC and Charles (Rita) of Grand Haven, MI; 1 daughter,...
Sharon Vandenbosch
Sep 16, 2007
Ms. Sharon A. VandenBosch, age 64, passed away Sunday morning, September 16, 2007 at her home. She was born in Muskegon on January 26, 1943 to Clyde E. and Leona M. (Varrett) VandenBosch and had been a life resident of the area. Sharon was a member of the VFW Post #7729 Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by her daughter,...
Naomi Sprecken
Sep 15, 2007
Naomi D. Sprecken, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at her residence following a short illness. She was born on November 20, 1919 and was a life long resident of Muskegon. She married William H. Sprecken on May 24, 1941 and he preceded her in death on April 30, 1993. Naomi is survived by a son, Gary...
Harry Britton
Sep 14, 2007
Harry A. Britton, age 63, passed away on September 14, 2007. On August 1, 1964, he married Carol Helm, and she survives. Other survivors include his three children, Sherry (Juan) Velez, Tammy Britton, and Gerald (Kimberly) Britton; eight grandchildren; and a sister, Anna Ryan. He retired from the City of Norton Shores. Harry attended Calvary Temple, 2956 Pontaluna Road,...
Stella Gould
Sep 14, 2007
Mrs. Stella Mary Gould, age 86, passed away Friday, September 14, 2007 in Whitehall. Mrs. Gould was born April 24, 1921 in Grand Rapids and lived almost all of her life in the Muskegon area. On May 25, 1951 she married Benjamin K. Gould and he preceded her in death in November 10, 2004. Mrs. Gould was employed as...
Ralph Allen Jr.
Sep 14, 2007
Mr. Ralph Dean Allen, Jr., age 64, passed away at his residence Friday, September 14, 2007 following a long illness. Ralph was born on March 24, 1943 in Manning, Oregon to Ralph and Maning Beuford (Jones) Allen. Ralph moved to Muskegon in 1995 and married the former Vicky Lynn Gauthier on February 20, 2001. Until his retirement in 2006,...
Mary Jo Adams
Sep 13, 2007
Mrs. Mary J. Adams, age 54, died Thursday, September 13, 2007. SERVICE Monday, September 17, 2007, 11:00 AM at Faith Baptist Church with Rev. James Swieringa officiating. VISITATION One hour prior to the service at Faith Baptist Church.
Clyde Goodwin Sr.
Sep 13, 2007
Clyde R. Goodwin, Sr., age 88, passed away on September 13, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Ruth, and a son, William J. Goodwin. Clyde is survived by a son, Clyde (Carol) Goodwin, Jr.; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Fruitport Eagles. A visitation will be held at...
Nettie Golidy
Sep 13, 2007
Mrs. Nettie M. Golidy (Townsel) passed away Thursday, September 13, 2007 at Brookhaven Medical Care. She was born in Starkville, MS on January 15, 1931. She moved to Muskegon in 1955. She married the late Soloman Golidy. She is survived by a son, David Julius (Cindy) Townsel of LaPorte, IN; 3 daughters, Georgette, Claudia Golidy and Tracy (Trent) Boyles...
Hattie Naghtin
Sep 12, 2007
Mrs. Naghtin, age 94, died September 12, 2007. Born October 16, 1912, in Chicago, she had lived in Montague for over 50 years. On November 1, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, she married Milton "Bud" Naghtin, who preceded her in death in 1987, and had been a homemaker all her life. She was preceded in death by a son, Paul...
Dorothy "Dot" Schmid
Sep 12, 2007
Dot was a devoted wife, mother, and grandma who found her greatest joys in the company of her beloved family. She knew that her life was filled with blessings, and each day she tried to share her happiness with the many people she loved. She was also a devoted member of her church, Our Lady of Grace and spent...
Betty Baker
Sep 12, 2007
Mrs. Betty Mae Baker, age 72, died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 12, 2007 after surgery, surrounded by her loving family members. She was born on April 26, 1935 in Puyallup, WA to Phillip and Illa Mae (Handy) Annis. On October 17, 1970 she married Kenneth Baker who survives her. Betty Mae is also survived by her children, Tom (Mary) Hallowell,...
Helen Denio
Sep 12, 2007
Mrs. Helen Louise (Schaner) De Nio, age 80, cherished and beloved by her family and friends, went to be with her Lord on September 12, 2007. She was born April 5, 1927 in Hart, MI to Jerome and Helen (Shinn) Schaner and as a youngster had moved with her family to Albuquerque, NM before returning to the Muskegon area....
Verone Hill
Sep 12, 2007
Mrs. Verone Hill, age 80, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2007 in Muskegon, MI. She was born August 12, 1927 in Muskegon, MI. The former Verone Redding married Oliver Hill on August 28, 1948 in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Muskegon, MI. She is a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. Mrs. Hill is survived by her...