Charles "Chuck" Parrish
Jun 24, 2006
Parrish, Mr. Charles "Chuck" Twin Lake Mr. Charles "Chuck" Parrish, age 66, died Saturday, June 24, 2006. He was born in Muskegon, MI on August 2, 1939 to George & Mamie (Reed) Parrish. Charles was a graduate of North Muskegon High School and attended Muskegon Community College for 2 years. He served his country in both the Navy and...
Doris "Dodie" Mitchell
Jun 23, 2006
Doris Camille Mitchell was known to the world as "Dodie." It would be hard not to love a woman like her. She was beautiful. She didn't have a selfish bone in her body. She genuinely had faith in the goodness of others and she wouldn't give up on anyone. The year was 1939 and Gone With the Wind and...
Scott "Perkins" Berg
Jun 21, 2006
Scott Alan Berg was a vigorous man who thrived on family, friendships, and the expanse of all outdoors. Scott was born in a decade of radical change in America. Despite the Vietnam War, protests on college campuses, and the assassination of key political leaders, the United States made gains in the civil rights movement, with opportunities for women, and...
Irene Waalkes Schultz
Jun 20, 2006
SCHULTZ, MRS. IRENE WAALKES Norton Shores Mrs. Irene W. Schultz, age, 85, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 3, 1921 to Bert & Henrietta (Stoppels) Waalkes. Irene was a 1939 graduate of Muskegon High School & a 1941 graduate of Baker College. She married Ronald R. Schultz on May 10, 1947. Mrs....
Albert J. Danielson
Jun 20, 2006
DANIELSON, MR. ALBERT J. Roosevelt Park Albert J. Danielson went home to his Heavenly Father June 20, 2006, one day before his 83rd birthday. He was born to Rudolph & Elizabeth (Leeuw) Danielson on June 21, 1923 in Muskegon. He married Elaine Brandt-Bartels on October 5, 1968. Al had been employed at Shaw Walker Co. for 38 years until...
Barbara Vanderlaan
Jun 15, 2006
Barb Vanderlaan was a compassionate woman who always thought of the needs of others before considering her own. Each day she tried to bring happiness into the hearts of the many people she loved. Barb regarded her family as her greatest accomplishment, and she was the happiest when she was in their warm company. With the end of the...
Fairfield, Inez
Jun 15, 2006
Mrs. Inez G. Fairfield, age 91, died Thursday, June 15, 2006. She was born in St. Johns, MI on April 21, 1915 to Ernest L. & Emma E. (Phelps) Emmons and married George Fairfield on December 30, 1934 in Muskegon. Mrs. Fairfield had been a homemaker and was a devoted member of Spring Lake Presbyterian Church. She loved gardening,...
Nancy Essenberg
Jun 14, 2006
Nancyanne Essenberg's life story is a testimony to the impact she had on the lives of the people around her. As a daughter, a sister, a mother, a wife, and a friend, she showed immeasurable love and dedication to those she loved. Whether she was teaching her children the lesson that can be learned from making stone soup or...
Robert K. Parks
Jun 14, 2006
PARKS, MR. ROBERT KENNETH Muskegon Mr. Robert K. Parks, age 68, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at Hackley Hospital. He was born in Fremont, MI on June 8, 1938 to Robert and Eleanor Parks and married the former Carol Carr. Mr. Parks had been a retired US Army SFC, E-7 serving two tours in Vietnam. He was also...
Charles W. Bradbury
Jun 13, 2006
BRADBURY, MR. CHARLES W. Muskegon Mr. Charles W. Bradbury, age 93, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006. He was born in Marion, Illinois on March 27, 1913 to John & Nell (Dunston) Bradbury and married the former Margaret Larsen on June 29,1935. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church & a lifetime member of the Muskegon Elks. He...
Robert H. Hall
Jun 12, 2006
HALL, MR. ROBERT H. Roosevelt Park Mr. Robert H. Hall, age 58, died Monday, June 12, 2006. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on March 30, 1948 to Harold & Matilda (Rue) Hall. Mr. Hall had been employed as a Truck Driver. SURVIVORS 2 sons, Chris Hall & Eric Hall. SERVICE At the request of the family, there...
Irene T. Swain
Jun 12, 2006
SWAIN, MRS. IRENE T. North Muskegon Mrs. Irene T. Swain, age 87, died Monday, June 12, 2006. She was born October 14, 1918 in Big Rapids, MI to Albert & Rena (Koonsman) Gillett & married Jack O. Swain January 12, 1934 in Muskegon. He preceded her in death on June 3, 1971. Irene worked at Plumb's for 25 years,...
Kathleen A. Hallberg
Jun 11, 2006
HALLBERG, MRS. KATHY (DANCZ) Muskegon Mrs. Kathy (Dancz) Hallberg, age 51, died Sunday, June 11, 2006 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 15, 1954 in Muskegon, MI to Louis & Edna ( Grenell) Dancz and married Edward Hallberg August 23, 1975 in North Muskegon. Kathy had been employed at Wal-Mart, volunteered on the Milwaukee Clipper,...
Jeanne England
Jun 10, 2006
ENGLUND, JEANNE Norton Shores Jeanne M. Englund, age 57, died Saturday, June 10, 2006. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 25, 1949 to Gustave & Frances (Scheidt) Englund. She was a member of St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church. SURVIVORS 1 son, Jerryme (Tammy) Englund; 2 grandchildren, Tyler & Cheyenne; 1 sister, Susan McDowell; 1 brother, James (Deb)...
Minnie B. Bishop
Jun 10, 2006
Minnie Bishop was a devoted wife, mother, grandma and great grandma who always thought of others before herself. She was a truly wonderful woman who tried each day to bring happiness into the hearts of the many people she loved. Minnie regarded her family as her greatest accomplishment, and in their warm company a familiar smile always brimmed over...
Melvin J. Smith
Jun 10, 2006
SMITH, MR. MELVIN J. Montague Mr. Melvin J. Smith, age 51, died Saturday, June 10, 2006. He was born in Shelby, MI on November 8, 1954 to Irwin C. & Frances (Jessup) Smith. He was a member of Christ the Rock World Harvest Church and He enjoyed fishing, hunting, & collecting antiques. SURVIVORS 2 sons, Josh (Mary Sadony) Smith,...
Carl W. Seebald
Jun 8, 2006
As a child of God and a man of faith, Carl W. Seebald made the most of every day as a faithful servant of God and as a loving husband and father. He started each and every day with prayer and always ended his devotions by playing hymns. He never forgot to reflect back on the days he had,...
Frances Kantor
Jun 7, 2006
KANTOR, MRS. FRANCES L. Muskegon Mrs. Frances L. Kantor, age 97, died Wednesday, June 7, 2006. She was born in Des Moines, IAon July 29, 1908 to Mandel & Rae (Brooke) Claymen and married Morris Kantor in 1929 and he preceded her in death in 1957. Mrs. Kantor was a member of Temple B'Nai Israel, Hadassah and the Temple...
Richard B. Smith
Jun 6, 2006
Richard Benjamin Smith was a man of strength. He lived a life full of high and lows, yet he continually pushed himself to see what was around the next corner. His perseverance and survival instinct was an inspiration to those around him. Richard was born in the Smith family home on July 24, 1922. His parents, James A. and...
Marie S. Mell
Jun 5, 2006
MELL, MRS. MARIE S. Muskegon Marie S. Mell passed away on Monday, June 5, 2006. She was born September 17, 1912 in Deerfield, IL to Henry and Sophie (Herzog) Ziegler and married Henry E. Mell in Chicago, IL on November 28, 1936. He preceded her in death in February 1962. Marie worked at the Hackley Hospital switchboard for seventeen...
