Deanna Powles
Aug 12, 2007
Deanna Kay Powles, age 66 passed away on August 12, 2007. Deanna is survived by her children, Rodney (Jill Veen) McMiller, Shawn (Larry) Kamp, Trisha (Troy) Cressman; grandchildren, Brent, Eric, K.J., Savannah and Evan; three sisters, Jayne Frisbie, Pat (Bob) Spiers, Sally (Jim) Becklin; nieces, Tammy, Missy, Heather, and Heidi, along with her canine companion 'Snappy'. Deanna was preceded...
Steven Carlson
Aug 12, 2007
Mr. Steven L. Carlson, age 17, died unexpectedly August 12, 2007 in Muskegon. Steven was born July 15, 1990 to Patrick and Michele (Gaultney) Carlson in Muskegon and was a life resident. He was a student at Fruitport Alternative Education and was employed at Lee Manufacturing. Steven enjoyed playing his guitar, video and computer games. Steven is survived by...
Deborah Swift
Aug 12, 2007
Deborah Swift was a truly compassionate woman with a heart for others. She pursued a career in the medical field so she could help those in need. Of course, Deborahs happiest moments were spent caring for her own son Sam, whom she loved dearly. In the year 1965, protest movements were at the forefront of discussion as more and...
Doris Caswell
Aug 12, 2007
Mrs. Doris M. Caswell, age 89, passed away at her home on August 12, 2007. She was born on March 14, 1918 to John and Mabel (Califf) DeCoster, and was a member of McGraft Memorial Congregational Church. She was a homemaker and a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. On September 19, 1937 she married Donald E. Caswell (former Muskegon...
Mary Hansen
Aug 11, 2007
Mrs. Mary Ann Hansen, age 71, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2007 at her home. She was born October 15, 1936 in Muskegon Heights to Kyran F. and Rose (Perigard) Kane. The former Mary Ann Kane was married to Ronald J. Hansen in Muskegon on May 17, 1958. Mrs. Hansen was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and...
Dale Deboer
Aug 11, 2007
Dale E. DeBoer DDS, age 61, of Spring Lake passed from this life to Life Eternal on Saturday evening at Mercy Hospital. Dale was born March 3, 1946 in Muskegon to Fredrick C. and Stella Ruth (Cooper) DeBoer. Following graduation from Muskegon High School, he continued his education at Hope College and graduated from University of Michigan Dental School....
Alex Albaitis
Aug 11, 2007
Mr. Alex "Pops" Albaitis, age 84 passed away August 11, 2007. He was born on July 23, 1923 in Peacock, Michigan to William and Antonini (Kaunis) Albaitis. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Joe and Bill; four sisters, Mary, Nelly, Ann and Margie, and a son Jon. He is survived by three brothers, George, Frank...
Brent Thies Jr.
Aug 10, 2007
Mr. Brent Alan Thies, Jr., age 18, died as the result of injuries he sustained in a car accident on Friday, August 10, 2007. He was born May 17, 1989 in Muskegon to Brent and Lori (DeNio) Thies and lived in the area his entire life. He graduated last year with honors from Oakridge High School and had planned...
Marian Hagstrom
Aug 10, 2007
Marian Drake Hagstrom, age 87, passed away on August 10, 2007. Baby, "The days of wine and roses, laugh and run away, like child at play, through a door marked never more that wasn't there before... .You colored all my dream and lit the dawn." -Love always, Don. According to Marian's wishes cremation has taken place and no services...
Thomas Southward
Aug 9, 2007
Mr. Thomas H. Southward, age 89, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2007 in Fruitport at the Gibson AFC Home. He was born January 10, 1918 in Belvidere, IL to Jonathan and May (Redding) Southward, and had resided in the Muskegon area for the past 60 years. Mr. Southward was a Veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp., having served...
Jacqueline Hanson
Aug 9, 2007
The thread interweaves through the fabric, binding it tighter, forming a beautiful, brightly-colored pattern. Jackie Hanson was that way, too. She was the thread that bound us closer together, so beautifully, and so brightly. Jackie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, and a woman with a passion for cross-stitching. Today her life lives on in the great...
Arthur Ramirez
Aug 9, 2007
Mr. Arthur Ramirez, age 72, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and Coopersville Bronco football fan, was reunited with his parents, relatives, and friends who preceded him into his Heavenly Father's paradise on Thursday August 9, 2007. Arthur is survived by his wife of 37 years, Marion; children, Barb (Richard) Colgan, Maria Harker, Marvin Ramirez, and Anita (Carl) Berg;...
Charles Stuthard
Aug 8, 2007
Charles "Chuck" L. Stuthard, age 82, of Spring Lake passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at a Muskegon hospital. He was born January 24, 1925, in White Cloud, Michigan, to Harry and Elsie Stuthard, and he married the former Elizabeth "Jane" Fisher on October 26, 1973. Chuck served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II and...
Kenneth Sturtevant
Aug 8, 2007
Kenneth James Sturtevant age 55, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Kenneth J. Sturtevant was born on June 14, 1952 in Grant, Michigan to Frank H. and Bonnie J. (Kass) Sturtevant. Ken married Mary Lou (Creager) Sturtevant on December 4, 1971 in Conklin, Michigan. Ken worked for the City of Coopersville Department of...
Erwin Bancroft
Aug 7, 2007
Erwin L. Bancroft, age 67, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. He was born August 3, 1940, to Norman and Doris (Leverton) Bancroft in Grayling, MI. Erwin married the former Barbara Fielstra on August 15, 1964 in Muskegon. Erwin had been employed for over 30 years as a math teacher at the Fruitport Middle...
Elvin Smith
Aug 7, 2007
Mr. Elvin Robert Smith, age 53, died Tuesday, August 7, 2007. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 18, 1954 to Elvin R. & Rochelle June Smith & married the former Tami Robinson. Mr. Smith had been employed as a Contractor. SERVICE There will be a family graveside service held in Custer, MI. Please visit www.lifestorynet.com to leave...
Clarence Wildie
Aug 6, 2007
Mr. Clarence "Roy" L. Wildie, age 90, died Monday, August 6, 2007. He was born in Shiawassee County, MI on January 30, 1917 to Clarence & Bernice (Williams) Wildie and married the former Eileen McCarthy on April 12, 1941. Roy was a US Navy veteran of WWII and a member of Fellowship Reformed Church where he was a Deacon...
Bruce J. Brink
Aug 6, 2007
Bruce Brink loved his life. Happily married to his one true love, the proud father of seven children and the doting grandfather of seventeen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren, Bruce lived each day to its fullest, creating a lifetime full of memories with his family and friends. A wonderful man with a big heart, Bruce blessed the lives of...
Alice Kuharevicz
Aug 6, 2007
Alice Irene Kuharevicz, age 79, passed away Monday morning, August 6, 2007. She was born August 18, 1927, in Muskegon to Walter and Irene (Patulski) Witkowski. On April 29, 1950, she married Richard L. Kuharevicz in Muskegon Heights, and he survives her. Alice was a long time member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and had worked at J.C. Penney...
Roy Wildie
Aug 6, 2007
Roy Wildie was a simple, honest man, who led a simply wonderful life, a life full of family, faith and fond memories. He enjoyed lifes simpler pleasures, the joy of creating things for his family or his church, camping under the stars, or just sitting with his children on the beach, watching the waves lap the sand. Roy was...
