Kenneth Owen Fietz
Feb 6, 2006
Kenneth Owen Fietz FIETZ, MR. KENNETH OWEN Muskegon Mr. Kenneth Owen Fietz, age 78, passed away Monday, February 6, 2006 in Muskegon. He was born July 31, 1927 in Bowling Green, OH to Harmon and Ethel (Miller) Fietz. He was a veteran of the US Navy having served during WWII. He later served in the US Air Force. He...
Marian Bruesch
Feb 5, 2006
Marian L. Bruesch BRUESCH, MRS. MARIAN L. Whitehall Mrs. Bruesch, age 85, died February 5, 2006. Born July 27, 1920, in Montague, to Arthur and Pauline (Wagner) Degen, she had lived in Muskegon County most of her life. On May 29, 1964, in Muskegon, she married Lloyd Bruesch, who preceded her in death in 1992. She had been a...
Esther Norden
Feb 5, 2006
Esther Norden NORDEN, MRS. ESTHER Muskegon Mrs. Esther Norden, age 97, passed away at a local nursing home February 5, 2006. She was born July 26, 1908 in Manistee, MI to Adolph and Elizabeth (Wojciechowski) Kreifeldt and came to Muskegon in 1936. She married Lewis G. Norden in Manistee on September 1, 1932 and he preceded her in death...
Shirley-Anne Janis
Feb 5, 2006
With love in her heart and work in her hands, Shirley-Anne Janis was a woman who loved to work, yet always put her family first. Hear now this story of her life and the love shared with those she called friends and family. The year 1926, was the year that parents Cecil V. and Florence (Swartzenfarber) Engle celebrated the...
Elinor D. Rosema
Feb 5, 2006
Elinor D. Rosema ROSEMA, MRS. ELINOR D. (Widow of James) Muskegon Mrs. Elinor D. Rosema, age 80, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 5, 2006 at her home with her family by her side. Mrs. Rosema was born June 19, 1925 to Fred and Jennie (McKay) Gonyon in Pittsville, Wisconsin. On October 2, 1946 she married James "Jim" R. Rosema...
Bonebrake, Harley
Feb 5, 2006
BONEBRAKE, MR. HARLEY RAYMOND Twin Lake Harley Raymond Bonebrake, age 62, passed away on February 5, 2006, after a short illness. He was born on June 8, 1943, to Raymond and Irena Bonebrake in Muskegon, Michigan. Both parents; a brother, Dennis; and a child, Brenda, preceded him in death. He worked most of his life as a computer analyst...
Mr. Tortorice, Robert J.
Feb 5, 2006
TORTORICE, MR. ROBERT J. Roosevelt Park Mr. Robert J. Tortorice, age 48, died Sunday, February 5, 2006. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 20, 1957 to Charles & Anne (Piazza) Tortorice and married the former Marcia VanDonkelaar on August 20, 2003. Mr. Tortorice had been employed as a Bio-Chemist and taught phlebotomy at the VA Hospital on...
Paula L. Hine
Feb 5, 2006
Paula L. Hine HINE, MRS. PAULA L. (Wife of Vernon) Muskegon Mrs. Paula L. Hine, age 57, passed away Sunday morning, February 5, 2006 at her home. She was born in Muskegon on January 6, 1949 to Harold and Gloria (Gauthier) Bush, and was a life resident of Muskegon. Mrs. Hine was employed by Roosevelt Park Nursing Center for...
Philip Kelly
Feb 4, 2006
Phillip Kelly KELLY, MR. PHILLIP Bitely, MI (Formerly of Muskegon) Mr. Phillip Kelly, age 84, passed away on Saturday evening, February 4, 2006 at Transitional Health Services of Fremont. He was born November 4, 1921 in Detroit, MI. to Phillip & Catherine (Brunette) Kelly. He was a US Navy Veteran of WW II, and he was a member of...
Phillip E. Liebing
Feb 4, 2006
Phillip E. Liebing LIEBING, PHILLIP E. Muskegon Phillip E. Liebing passed away at his residence on Saturday, February 4, 2006 following an illness. He was born in Franceville, Indiana on May 9, 1926 to Carl and Johanna (Schubert) Liebing. He was married on July 23, 1949 in Hart, to Eleanor Hiddema. He is a Veteran of World War II...
Morris D. "Morrie" Smedley
Feb 3, 2006
Morris D. "Morrie" Smedley SMEDLEY, MR. MORRIS D. "Morrie" Egelston Twp. Mr. Morris D. Smedley, age 80 passed away peacefully Friday evening at a local care home following a long illness. Mr. Smedley was born on July 27, 1925 in Lansing, MI to Morris and Mary (Ball) Smedley and moved to Muskegon in 1932. He married the former Lucille...
Irma M. St. Amour
Feb 3, 2006
Irma M. St. Amour ST. AMOUR, MRS. IRMA M. (Widow of Earl) Muskegon Mrs. Irma M. St. Amour, age 87, died Friday, February 3, 2006. She was born February 25, 1918 in Muskegon Heights to Fredrick C. & Ina M. (Gardner) Schroeder and graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in June of 1935. Irma married Earl C. St. Amour...
William D. "Bill" Uecker
Feb 3, 2006
William D. "Bill" Uecker UECKER, MR. WILLIAM (BILL) D. Muskegon Mr. Bill Uecker, age 61, passed away unexpectedly February 3, 2006. He was born to the late William and Elinora Uecker on January 18, 1945 in Grand Rapids, MI. He graduated from Muskegon Heights High School and the University of Arizona. Mr. Uecker is survived by 1 sister, Marguita...
William A. Reck Jr.
Feb 3, 2006
William A. Reck Jr. RECK, MR. WILLIAM A. "BILL", JR. Husband of Ruth Norton Shores Mr. William A. "Bill" Reck, Jr., age 83, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, February 3, 2006. He was born January 5, 1923 in Muskegon to William A. and Ella (Jespersen) Reck, Sr., and had been a life resident. Mr....
Elaine Mae Royce
Feb 2, 2006
Elaine Mae Royce ROYCE, MRS. ELAINE MAE Muskegon Mrs. Elaine Mae Royce, age 68, passed away unexpectedly February 2, 2006, at a local hospital. She was born March 24, 1937 in Muskegon to Albert and Pearl (Herding) Nienhuis. She married Delbert Royce in Muskegon on January 8, 1955 and he preceded her in death on April 19, 1982. Mrs....
Doris "Bubbles" Rossiter
Feb 2, 2006
So much can happen in a single day... you can touch someone's life in a way you may never know. Doris Rossiter touched many lives during her 73 years on this earth, with no thoughts to her own needs. A very private yet strong lady, family meant everything to her. Not an overly demonstrative person, Doris never sought attention...
Maxine E. Holland
Feb 2, 2006
Maxine E. Hornsby HORNSBY, MRS. MAXINE E. Holland, MI (Formerly of Frankfort) Maxine E. Hornsby died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Haven Park Christian Nursing Home in Zeeland. She was born August 19, 1925 in Arcadia Township, MI, the daughter of William and Gladys Brown. Maxine married Lyle L. Hornsby on September 11, 1948. She was a member of...
Jason Allen Schwing
Feb 2, 2006
Jason Allen Schwing SCHWING, INFANT JASON ALLEN Norton Shores Infant Jason Allen Schwing, 7 months, passed away February 2, 2006 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth in Grand Rapids. He was born June 25, 2005 in Muskegon to Richard E.J. Schwing and Jessica M. Fuller of Norton Shores. Jason is also survived by his grandparents, David Fuller of Pennsylvania; Kimberly M. Fuller...
Mildred Leach
Feb 2, 2006
Mildred Leach LEACH, MRS. MILDRED (Widow of James) Grand Haven Mrs. Mildred Leach, age 82, died Thursday, February 2, 2006 in Grand Haven. She was born on a farm near Springfield, TN on June 9, 1923 to William & Martha Elliott, and was the oldest of five children. In May 1943 she married James (Jim) Leach in Nashville, TN,...
James G. Baker
Feb 2, 2006
James G. Baker BAKER, JAMES G. Muskegon, MI Beloved husband of Nancy Mr. James George Baker, age 54, died Thursday, February 2, 2006. He was born on December 19, 1951 in Flint, MI, to George and Georgia (Chatas) Baker, and married Nancy J. Zmarly on March 29, 1974. Jim was a sales representative for Gordon Food Service. He was...
