Roger Jacobson
Apr 12, 2007
Mr. Roger C. Jacobson, age 82, passed away on April 12, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Ruth E. Jacobson. Roger is survived by three sons, James (Kathy), Thomas, and David (Julia); two grandchildren, Jeffery (Dawn Jacobson and Ann Jacobson; two great-grandchildren, Tyler Jacobson and Brittany Jacobson; a brother, Paul (Ruth) Jacobson; a...
Frederick Bennett
Apr 12, 2007
Mr. Frederick William Bennett, age 60, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2007 at his home. Fred was born April 10, 1947 to Arnold and Vyvyan (Schroeder) Bennett in Detroit. He was employed as a business agent for Teamsters Local #214 for 21 years, prior to that he was a deputy for the Muskegon County Sheriff's Department. On August 23,...
Carolene Poling
Apr 11, 2007
Mrs. Carolene J. Poling, age 64, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, April 11, 2007. She was born in Lansing, MI on March 14, 1943 to Harold and Pearl (Veach) Gillespie and had been a life resident of the Muskegon area. She retired from SPX Corporation in 1993. She is survived by her husband, Dan; 10 children, Robert Beckley, Robyn...
Corey Woiteshek
Apr 11, 2007
Corey Paul Woiteshek, age 35, of Grand Haven passed away at Hackley Hospital Wednesday, April 11, 2007, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The service celebrating Corey's life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 16, 2007, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 930 Creston, Muskegon, with Rev. Julie Winklepleck officiating. Friends may meet with the family 2-4 and...
Bonnie Tarte
Apr 9, 2007
Mrs. Bonnie K. Tarte, age 49, passed away Monday, April 9, 2007. She was born September 14, 1957 in Muskegon to Duane and Isabelle (Zerns) Maitland and had been a life resident. Bonnie worked 8 years as a seamstress for Son Shine Designs. On August 27, 1977 she married Roger D. Tarte in Muskegon and he survives her along...
Eunice Cornell
Apr 9, 2007
Eunice Cornell was a woman rich in the things that count in life: a strong work ethic, a generous spirit and above all else, an unconditional love for her family and friends. Through her warmth and generosity, Eunice exemplified all the wonderful things a mother and grandmother should be. Eunice was born on June 8, 1922, to proud parents,...
Orville Cain Jr.
Apr 9, 2007
Mr. Orville Cain Jr., age 83, died Monday, April 9, 2007. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on April 20, 1923 to Harry Orville & Ethel (Moench) Cain & married the former Kathryn Eighmy on September 14, 1952. Mr. Cain proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He had been employed as an appliance repair...
Clyde Walters
Apr 8, 2007
Clyde Walters was a man dedicated to his family and his faith. He spent his life balancing hard work with being a loving husband, father and grandfather, and succeeding in providing the best for his family. Clyde could do just about anything, yet it was his incredibly kind heart that made him the man people were proud to know....
Todd Singleton
Apr 8, 2007
Sgt. Todd Andrew "Vinny" Singleton, age 24, was killed during active combat patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2007. Sgt. Singleton was assigned to Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment of Ft. Hood, TX. He was born June 11, 1982 in Muskegon, MI, to Douglas and Donna (Mullins) Singleton and had been a life resident....
John Gebolys
Apr 8, 2007
Mr. John J. Gebolys, age 77, passed away April 8, 2007, after a brief illness, at University Park Living Center. He was born July 26, 1929 in Muskegon Heights. He attended St. Michael Catholic School, then Muskegon Heights High School. John proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict, spending 39 months in Japan. He was honorably discharged at...
Gary Dunham
Apr 7, 2007
One of a kind, husband & father, Mr. Gary L. Dunham, age 62, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 7, 2007. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 26, 1945 to Donald & Maude (Lindquist) Dunham & married the former Virginia Schreiber on May 28, 1966 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Dunham had been employed as...
Victor Miller
Apr 6, 2007
Mr. Victor L. Miller, age 84, passed away early Friday morning, April, 6, 2007. He was born May 22, 1922 in Lake Linden, MI to Victor and Etta Miller. He married the former Patricia E. Hagstrom in Muskegon on June 10, 1944. He was a very active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church where he was the business manager,...
Beverly "Sue" Irwin
Apr 6, 2007
A true "woman for all seasons", Beverly Sue Irwin, affectionately known as "Sue", was a generous woman of many talents. She filled a room with her presence and left a lasting impression on everyone she met. Whether talking politics, riding horses, or cheering for her favorite NASCAR driver, Sue was always ready to experience the adventures of a new...
Maxine Neff
Apr 6, 2007
Mrs. Maxine J. Neff, age 90, passed away Friday, April 6, 2007, in Norton Shores. She was born October 13, 1916, in Mason City, Iowa, to Arthur and Pearl (Miner) Johnson. She lived in McGregor, Iowa, and Puyallup, Washington, in her early years and graduated in 1939 from the University of Iowa in Home Economics. She married Robert L....
Johnny Moore
Apr 4, 2007
Mr. Johnny C. "Barney" Moore, age 61, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007. He was born February 8, 1946 to Elijah and Virginia Moore in Columbus, MS. He attended Muskegon Public Schools and Trinidad Junior College in Colorado. Johnny was employed by Consumers Energy in 1977, where he served as recording secretary for UWUA Local 103 for 3 years,...
Marcella J. Murphy
Apr 4, 2007
Marcella Murphy was a wonderful woman, who lived a wonderful life, as a loving daughter, mother, grandmother and wife. She loved nothing more than spending the day at the Lake Michigan beach, sand between her toes, and her beloved family by her side. Her family was always most important to Marcella, her proudest achievement, and her legacy that lives...
Sandra Betz
Apr 4, 2007
Mrs. Sandra Kaye "Sandy" Betz, age 62, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at her home. She was born December 22, 1944 in Muskegon to Paul and Lucille (Cochrun) Killebrew and lived in the Muskegon area her entire life. On April 26, 1963, she married Daniel L. Betz in Muskegon and he survives her. She worked as a bookkeeper...
Donald Sliter
Apr 4, 2007
Mr. Donald Jay Sliter, age 83, went to his Eternal Home, April 4, 2007. He was born in Fremont, MI to George and Harriet (Cook) Sliter. He was a hardworking man beginning his working career as a teenager, raising chickens and delivering milk. He became a self-taught carpenter and built several homes and installed many swimming pools. Mr. Sliter...
John Miklosovic
Apr 4, 2007
Mr. John M. Miklosovic, age 93, passed away unexpectedly in Ann Arbor Wednesday afternoon, April 4, 2007. John was born on February 9, 1914, the 4th of 6 children to Michael and Hermine (Celes) Miklosovic. John was raised on a farm in Greenville, PA until moving to Muskegon in 1935, where he met and then married the former Mary...
Andelene Garnaat
Apr 3, 2007
Andelene "Ann" Garnaat was one of those special people who appreciated the many things that make life so valuable - family, friends and fun. A devoted wife, sister, aunt and friend, Ann lived in harmony with her beliefs and ideals, knowing that nothing was more important than the love of family. With the end of the Great War, the...
