Dean Masterson
Mar 25, 2007
Dean Masterson peacefully went to be with Our Lord, Sunday eve, after an extended illness. He loved and was loved deeply, and was respected by all that knew him. He was born January 12, 1925. As a legally blind albino, Dean faced challenges that would have discouraged many people, but he was never depressed. He learned to play a...
Betty Edie
Mar 25, 2007
Mrs. Betty Edie, age 78, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 in Muskegon. She was born October 12, 1928 in Canonsburg, PA to Arthur and Mary Anne (Nestor) McCormick and had resided in the area for the past 50 years. She married Frank Edie, who preceded her in death on March 4, 1991. SURVIVORS include son, Stephen (Barb) Svitek on...
Dorothy Mccutcheon
Mar 25, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy Osborn McCutcheon, age 99. passed into Eternal life, Sunday March 25, 2007 at Christian Care Nursing Home in Muskegon, MI. Dorothy was born February 2, 1908 in Chichester, NY. The only child of William and Marian (Ashley) Padley. After losing both parents by the age of six, she resided a short time with her uncle, Roy E....
Hazel Davis
Mar 24, 2007
Mrs. Hazel F. Davis, age 93, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007. She was born on August 31, 1913 to Elmer and Hazel (Drake) Allison in Honor, MI, and has resided in the Muskegon area since 1936. She was a cook for the Hot Lunch Program for Oakridge Public Schools for 10 years, prior to her retirement in 1968....
Robert Ostrander
Mar 24, 2007
Mr. Robert A. Ostrander, age 67, died Saturday, March 24, 2007. He was born in Saginaw, MI on July 22, 1939 to Harry & Ruth (Nelson) Ostrander and married the former Virginia Rance on October 28, 1960. Mr. Ostrander had served his country in the U.S. Army. He had been employed at Ermanco Corp for 34 years until retiring...
Ruth Follrath
Mar 24, 2007
Mrs. Ruth E. Follrath, age 102, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007. She was born in Muskegon on December 28, 1904 to Melville and Josie (Miller) Davis. She married Clifford O. Follrath in Muskegon on December 9, 1926. He preceded her in death in 1954. Mrs. Follrath was a member of Temple United Methodist Church. A member of the...
Brenda Kay Tennison
Mar 24, 2007
Brenda Kay Tennison was a caring daughter, beloved sister, loving mother, devoted aunt, cherished friend, and above all, a child of God. Brenda lived her life in gratitude for the blessings God showered on her. Even in adversity, she lived a life of joy in the Lord. Through her strength and courage, Brenda touched the hearts of many. Brenda...
Marion Hill
Mar 24, 2007
Mrs. Hill, age 90, died March 24, 2007. Born March 31, 1916, in Battle Creek, to Carl and Frieda (Rhode) Schnebelt, she had lived in the White Lake area since 1943. On June 11, 1943, in Fargo, North Dakota, she married Richard E. Hill, who preceded her in death in 1997, and had been a homemaker all her life....
Ronald Lynn
Mar 23, 2007
Mr. Ronald B. "Ron" Lynn, age 80, passed away Friday, March 23, 2007 at Harbor Hospice Poppen Residence. He was born November 1, 1926 in Muskegon to Duke and Evelyn (Salathe) Lynn and lived in the area his entire life. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II. On November 26, 1947, he...
Raymond Perry, Sr.
Mar 23, 2007
PERRY, MR. RAYMOND EUGENE SR. Twin Lake Mr. Raymond E. Perry, Sr., age 65, died Friday, March 23, 2007. He was born in Muskegon on February 1, 1942 to Robert & Helen (Hosko) Perry. Mr. Perry had been employed in the Quality Control department at Campbell, Wyant & Cannon for 40 years until retiring in 2000. He enjoyed yard...
Joanne Schultz
Mar 23, 2007
Mrs. Schultz, age 77, passed away after a courageous two year battle with cancer on March 23, 2007. Born July 5, 1929, in Mohler, Washington, to Fred and Hattie (Seaver) Yarwood, she had lived in the White Lake area most of her life. On September 15, 1950, in Montague, she married Roger C. Schultz Sr. who preceded her death...
Marguerite Louise Larson
Mar 23, 2007
Mrs. Marguerite Louise (Teaford) Larson, age 82, passed away Friday, March 23, 2007 at Hackley Hospital. She was born on July 4, 1924 in Ludington, MI, to the late Virgil and the late Nettie (Steck) Teaford. In 1948, she married Loyd Russell Larson, who preceded her in death in 1997. Marguerite graduated from Hackley School of Nursing where she...
Ladelle Barr
Mar 23, 2007
Mrs. LaDelle A. Barr, age 74, died Friday, March 23, 2007, in Muskegon. She was born July 24, 1932, in Muskegon to Roderick and Helen (Johnson) Moss, and had lived in the area all of her life. Mrs. Barr was retired from Sealed Power. SURVIVORS include three children, Rochelle B. (Peter) Sartorius of Muskegon; Maj. Martin A. (Teresa) Barr,...
Jeffery Abbgy
Mar 23, 2007
Mr. Abbgy, age 46, died unexpectedly, March 23, 2007, in Grand Rapids. Born November 21, 1960, in Grand Rapids, to Russell and Judy (Wynatt) Abbgy, he had lived in the White Lake area the past 12 years, coming here from Wyoming. On August 3, 1989, in Wyoming, he married the former Linda Bailey and had been owner and operator...
Lillian A. Westfall
Mar 22, 2007
Lillian Adele Morin Westfall, age 95, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at a local hospital. Lillian was born on January 21, 1912 in Racine, Wisconsin, the daughter of John and Ida (Matzke) Morin and sister of Irene (Frank) Anderson. Lillian was the wife of Hollys K. Westfall, and she was an accomplished china painter. She is survived...
Norman Batchelder
Mar 22, 2007
Mr. Norman E. Batchelder, age 84, died peacefully Thursday, March 22, 2007. He was born on June 2, 1922 in Muskegon Heights, to James and Helen (Petersen) Batchelder. Norman married Helen Miller on March 13, 1944 in San Diego, CA, and she died on February 1, 2000. He had been a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and worked...
Grace Crawford
Mar 22, 2007
Mrs. Grace Crawford, age 93, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2007, at the Harbor Hospice Poppen Residence. She was born October 21, 1913 in Troy, Tennessee, to James and Frances (Percifull) Rawdon and lived in the Muskegon area most of her life. She married Wellington "Coffee" I. Crawford on November 21, 1937 and he preceded her in death on...
Rev. John A. Hoeksema
Mar 21, 2007
The Reverend John A. Hoeksema, age 86, passed away Wednesday evening, March 21, 2007 in Ferrysburg. Born in Muskegon on February 19, 1921 to Lubbertus "Bert" and Gertrude (Medendorp) Hoeksema, he had lived in this area for the past 21 years. After serving in the army during WWII, on August 28, 1946 he married Marjorie "Marge" Wells in Camillus,...
Frank Doom
Mar 21, 2007
Mr. Frank "Grant" Doom, age 70, passed away on March 21, 2007 at home. He was born in Kuttawa, KY on September 28, 1936 to Frank and Annie (Sherbut) Doom. He married Linda (Evans) on December 29, 1995. Grant was a member of the Country Music Association of Michigan and was a musician in and around Muskegon for over...
Ruth Cox
Mar 21, 2007
Ruth Cox often remarked, "Men can retire, but a woman's job is never done," and this is the way that she lived. Ruth was dedicated to her family and always wanted the best for them, whether it was something small like getting dinner on the table at 5 o'clock or something big like quitting her job to care of...
