Ricardo Quintero Ii
Apr 21, 2007
Mr. Ricardo "Ricky" Quintero, II, age 19, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 21, 2007. Ricky was born June 25, 1987 to Ricardo and Michelle (Orcutt) Quintero in Muskegon. He is SURVIVED by his parents; 2 sisters, Jessica and Kayla; grandparents, Carol Hart, Don Hart, Carol Orcutt, Miguel and Maria Quintero; great-grandmother, Frances Stroup; special friends, Katie, Miguel, numerous other...
Jack Sage
Apr 20, 2007
Mr. Jack C. Sage, age 86, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007, at his home. He was born February 3, 1921 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Mortimer B. and Leona P. (Will) Sage and lived in the Muskegon area most of his life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during WWII. On July 21, 1947,...
Virginia Woodruff
Apr 20, 2007
Mrs. Virginia Woodruff, age 89, died Friday, April 20, 2007 in Muskegon. She was born on April 12, 1918 in Hayti, Missouri to Roy A. and Hattie G. (Hutchinsen) Sickles, and had resided in the Muskegon area for over 50 years. Mrs. Woodruff was preceded in death by her husband, Jack; and 3 brothers, George, Roy and James Sickles....
Jodi Luckett
Apr 20, 2007
Jodi Ann Luckett, age 19, died Friday, April 20, 2007 in her home. Jodi was a life long Muskegon resident and a graduate of Muskegon High School. Our dear sweet Jodi, you meant the world to so many people. You were kind, helpful, and truly caring. You will be forever missed by your family and friends, but most of...
Clare Clarke
Apr 20, 2007
Mr. Clare William Clarke, age 50, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007 at Mercy General Health Partners. He was born May 25, 1956 in Muskegon, MI to the late Marvin and the late Shirley (Strandberg) Clarke. Surviving are his wife of 23 years, Arlene (Braspenning) Clarke; two daughters: Ondrea (fiance', Joe Cousineau) and Marylou (fiance', Ron Larson), and son,...
Jane Austin
Apr 20, 2007
AUSTIN, MS. JANE LINDSEY North Muskegon Ms. Jane Lindsey Austin, age 66, slipped away to her Lord on April 20, 2007, at VNS Hospice House. A dynamic and creative woman, Jane was a lifelong Muskegon County resident. Born on December 29, 1940 to Dr. John Lindsey and Jaynette Hornbeck Austin, she graduated from North Muskegon High School where she...
Dorothy Boyden
Apr 20, 2007
Dorothy M. Boyden, age 83, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007, at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon. She was born January 20, 1924, to George and Gertrude (Wenthold) Reding in Chickasha, Oklahoma, and she married Joseph Boyden on November 4, 1946, in Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on December 24, 2006. Dorothy had been...
Martha Bruckbauer
Apr 19, 2007
Mrs. Martha A. Bruckbauer, age 82, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2007 at a local hospital. She was born September 23, 1924 in Ganges, MI to Fred and Fern (Goodrich) Robinson. Mrs. Bruchbauer was an inspector for Kaydon Corporation for over 22 years. Mrs. Bruckbauer loved cooking, bowling, and enjoyed the outdoors, camping, and fishing; she was also an...
Rose Kamerling
Apr 19, 2007
Rose Kamerling was a strong - and strong-willed - woman, stronger than even she knew she could be. Her strength helped her triumph over many challenges she faced, strength she drew from her family, her friends, and her faith in the Lord. More than anything, Rose was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, whose strength and love lives...
Gladys Bellanger
Apr 19, 2007
Gladys Genevieve Bellanger, age 89, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2007 at her home in Spring Lake, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Gladys was born January 24, 1918 in Muskegon to Malcolm and Sena Bellanger. She was a graduate of Muskegon High School and Muskegon Business College. Gladys worked at Bennett Pump Company for 33 years before...
Virginia Michalski
Apr 19, 2007
Mrs. Virginia L. Michalski, age 77, passed away at her residence April 19, 2007. She was born September 27, 1929 in Muskegon to Edward and Minnie (Brown) Roberts. She married Aloise "Al" Michalski in Muskegon on May 7, 1956 and he preceded her in death on February 14, 1998. Mrs. Michalski was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church....
Beatrice Austin
Apr 18, 2007
Mrs. Beatrice Marie Austin, age 90, passed away at Village of the Oaks on April 18, 2007. She was born on May 25, 1916 in Detroit, Michigan. Bea was preceded in death by her parents, Francis Helsom and Carrie Haberstroh Helsom; grandson, James Howard Johnson; sister, Carol Anderson; and brother, Francis Helsom. She is survived by her husband, Howard...
Roger Samuels
Apr 18, 2007
Mr. Roger W. Samuels, age 70, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at home. He was born November 14, 1936 in Shelby to the late Edward and Lucille (Schroeder) Samuels. Roger served our country in the United States Marine Corps for 21 years. In 1989, he married Lynn Ramey. He worked at Knoll Group. Roger was very active with...
Ray Holstine
Apr 17, 2007
Mr. Ray Marvin Holstine, age 80, passed away at a local hospital April 17, 2007, following a short illness. He was born April 10, 1927 in Muskegon, the youngest of nine children, to Frank and Lena (Witten) Holstine. Ray proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp. during W.W.II. He then married Thera L. VanHemert in Muskegon on...
Lucille Homan
Apr 16, 2007
Mrs. Lucille Homan, age 87, passed away Monday, April 16, 2007. She was born February 26, 1920 in Gladstone, MI. The former Lucille Smart married Clifford Homan in 1961 he preceded her in death in 1975. Mrs. Homan is survived by 2 sons, Thomas (Pat) Conarty of Twin Lake, MI and John (Sherry) Conarty of Holton, MI; 2 daughters,...
Alex Homberger
Apr 15, 2007
Alex H. Homberger, 94, died April 15, 2007. He was born October 26, 1912 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland to Ernst Jacob and Bertha Margaretha Homberger. Following secondary school, Alex completed his military service, attained an engineering degree from the University of Zurich, and with his brothers achieved great success as members of the Swiss National Rowing Team, including silver and...
Joseph Ferencsik
Apr 15, 2007
Mr. Joseph J. Ferencsik, age 88, passed away early Sunday morning, April 15, 2007 in Fremont following a long illness. He was born in Toledo, OH on June 24, 1919, the 3rd of 5 children to John and Helen (Olah) Ferencsik. The family moved to Muskegon when Joe was a child and here he met and married the former...
Leroy Gannon
Apr 15, 2007
Mr. Leroy W. (Roy) Gannon, age 83, passed away April 15, 2007. He was born on March 24, 1924 to Wallace and Tressa (Christensen) Gannon in Muskegon. He married Evelyn Osborne (deceased) in Riverside, CA in 1947. He graduated from Muskegon High School in 1948. Roy was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II, the Korean War and...
Donald Price
Apr 14, 2007
Mr. Donald Price, age 65, passed away Monday, April 16, 2007. He was born December 20, 1941 in Grand Haven, MI. He married the former Verna Smith on January 1, 1960 in Grand Haven, MI. Mr. Price was self employed and ran a snow plowing business. He was a member of the Friday Night Owls for many years. Mr....
Beatrice Schaefer
Apr 14, 2007
Mrs. Beatrice V. (Hill) Schaefer, age 76, went into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, April 14, 2007. She was born on August 8, 1930 to Gilbert and Vivian (Burgess) Hill in Greenville, and lived most of her life in the Muskegon area. Beatrice was a member of the Cloverville Baptist Church. Beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother,...
