Dale Randles
May 30, 2007
Mr. Dale E. Randles, age 57, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, May 30, 2007, in Muskegon. He was born February 17, 1950 in Muskegon to Orville E. & Alma Jane (Rice) Randles and had resided in the area most of his life. He retired in 2004 as a LAN Administrator for Verizon, where he had been employed over 30 years....
Marva Pearo
May 30, 2007
Mrs. Marva Dawn Pearo, age 70, died Wednesday, May 30, 2007. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 23, 1936 to Grosvenor Godfrey & Clairabell Estella (Hysell) Humphreys and married Kenneth Daniel Pearo on April 17, 1959. Mrs. Pearo loved to fish, bowl & gamble. The family thanks Dr. Kathy Alguire & the Staff of Mercy Hospital Cancer...
Patricia Mactavish
May 29, 2007
Patricia Harpley MacTavish, age 65, of Spring Lake passed away May 29, 2007, at the Poppen House of Harbor Hospice in Fruitport. She was born October 10, 1941, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Wesley and Edith (Kyle) Harpley. On December 28, 1963, she married John Nickolas MacTavish at the First Methodist Church in Fostoria. Pat is survived by her husband,...
Shirlie Peterman
May 29, 2007
Mrs. Shirlie Eva Peterman, age 81, died Monday, May 29, 2007 at her home. She was born September 18, 1925 in Grosse Isle, MI to Carl and Jennie (West) Jensen and had resided in the Muskegon area most of her life. Shirlie had been a homemaker and a member of Hope Reformed Church where she was very active in...
Anna Bigelow
May 29, 2007
Mrs. Anna Mary Bigelow, age 95, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007 in Muskegon. She was born in Manistee, MI on March 24, 1912 to John and Mary (Olejniczak) Szramski, and had resided in the Muskegon area since 1934. Mrs. Bigelow was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church, and was a volunteer at Mercy Hospital's gift shop. On...
Darlene Lee
May 29, 2007
Ms. Darlene Marie Lee, age 43, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at her home. She was born October 30, 1963 in Muskegon to Michael and Geneva (Eschman) Spytma. She loved talking on the phone with family and friends and she deeply loved her grandchildren. SURVIVORS include her 2 sons, Christopher (Kristina Manning) Lee and Anthony (Amanda Kitchka) Lee...
Floyd Dulinski
May 29, 2007
Floyd F. Dulinski, age 74, passed away at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Floyd was born on March 3, 1933 in Manistee, and lived most of his life in Muskegon. He retired from CWC in 1989 and enjoyed baseball, playing for several years on city leagues. He enjoyed working in his yard and gardening was another passion...
Marjorie Schultz
May 28, 2007
Mrs. Schultz, age 86, died May 28, 2007. She was born August 20, 1920, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Edward and Elfrieda (Karga) Meinert. On May 9, 1942, in Shelby, she married Walter J. Schultz, who preceded her in death in 1993. Besides being a homemaker and farm wife, she had worked in the cafeteria for Montague Area Public Schools....
Donald Nummerdor Sr.
May 28, 2007
Mr. Donald G. Nummerdor, Sr., age 76, passed away at a local nursing home on May 28, 2007, following a long illness. He was born February 3, 1931 in Muskegon to Gerrit and Ruth (Kesteloot) Nummerdor and attended Muskegon Heights High School. He married the former Mary E. Snyder in Muskegon on May 13, 1950. Following his retirement, Don...
Kenneth Harris
May 28, 2007
Ken Harris was a man of vision, who had the courage to try new ventures, and the strength to follow them through. He was a born leader, a tireless worker, and a selfless family man, who devoted his life to caring for those around him. More than anything, Ken was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, whose legacy...
Joyce Deyoung
May 28, 2007
Mrs. Joyce L. DeYoung, age 80, went to be with her Lord Monday afternoon, May 28, 2007, in Muskegon. She was born May 27, 1927 to Thomas and Helen (Aldridge) Roush in Muskegon and was a life resident. Joyce worked at Lindback Distributing for 20 years before retiring, and previously worked at Vanderwerp-Schrier Insurance. She was a member of...
John Bytwerk
May 27, 2007
Mr. John A. Bytwerk, age 90, of Spring Lake passed away May 27 2007 at his home. John was born August 18, 1916 to the late Isaac and Kate (Veenstra) Bytwerk in Grand Rapids. He married the former Jeanne Sterenberg on April 27, 1937 in Muskegon. John moved from Muskegon to Spring Lake in 1973. He was in the...
Duane Gould
May 26, 2007
Mr. Duane Lee Gould, age 61, passed away at his home May 26, 2007, following a brief illness. He was born in Muskegon on February 16, 1946 and graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in 1965. Duane was the youngest of five children born to Elmer and Anna (Koziak) Gould. He was a U.S. Army Viet Nam Veteran and...
Teresa Pearo
May 26, 2007
Ms. Teresa "Boo" Pearo, age 43, died Saturday, May 26, 2007 in Muskegon. She was born in Phoenix, AZ on June 25, 1963 and was a life resident of Muskegon. Boo was an important daughter, sister, and friend to the Loyal Riders Motorcycle Club and the Outriders, and she will forever be in their hearts. She was also loved...
Kathleen Hubbard
May 26, 2007
Kathleen Lynn Hubbard, age 41, died May 26, 2007. She was born April 10, 1966, in Muskegon to James and Martha (Crawford) Hubbard. A graduate of Muskegon Community College, she was a Licensed Practical Nurse. FAMILY: 1 daughter, Amber Hubbard of North Muskegon; 1 son, Nicholas Hubbard of Fruitport; a grandson, Stephen Deyo of North Muskegon; her mother, Martha...
Louis Eddy
May 26, 2007
Mr. Louis G. "Lou" Eddy, age 39, passed away Saturday evening, May 26, 2007. He was born February 16, 1968 in Muskegon to Don and Lois (Hanson) Eddy. Lou was a 1986 graduate of Oakridge High School and worked for N.I.C. (National Inspection and Consultants) out of Ft. Myers, FL for the past 12 years. On January 24, 2007,...
Ardith Garvey
May 25, 2007
Mrs. Ardith Marie Garvey, age 66, passed away at home, Friday afternoon May 25th following a long illness. She was born in Muskegon on June 29, 1940 to Leon and Ivory (VanNorman) Strait. Ardith was a faithful member of the Church of the Brethren, enjoyed playing cards "especially Skipbo with her grandchildren", crocheting, sewing and making blankets. She formerly...
John Bytwerk
May 25, 2007
Mr. John E. Bytwerk, age 85, a humble man of faith, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, May 25, 2007. He died of cancer at home with his family at his side, having been relieved of much of his suffering by VNS Hospice. He was born December 14, 1921, to Peter and Ida (Musch) Bytwerk in...
George Genson
May 25, 2007
Mr. George A. "Papa" Genson, age 101, passed away Friday, May 25, 2007. He was born in Buffalo, NY on July 30, 1905 to Freeman and Joanne Genson and had lived in the Muskegon area for most of his life. He had been employed by Norge Manufacturing for 32 years. Papa belonged to South Ensley United Methodist Church of...
Lerlaine Beck
May 25, 2007
Mrs. Lerlaine Beck, age 91, died Friday, May 25, 2007. She was born in Kansas City, MO on October 5, 1915 to Cleland G. & Emma G. (Lewis) Moore and married Edwin C. Beck on December 31, 1938. Mrs. Beck had been a homemaker and was a member of First Congregational Church. She volunteered at Hackley Hospital Cherry Guild...