Margaret Louise Plichta PLICHTA, MRS. MARGARET LOUISE Muskegon Mrs. Margaret Louise Plichta, age 91, went to be with her Lord on January 2, 2006. The eldest of five children, she was born June 21, 1914 in Chicago, IL to Charles and Pauline (Patenka) Vogt and moved to Muskegon as a child. She married Steve Plichta in Muskegon and he...
Mary J. Sirianni SIRIANNI, MS. MARY J. Grand Haven Ms. Mary J. Sirianni, age 84, passed away Monday, January 2, 2006 at a local nursing home. She was born March 19, 1921 in Carbondale, PA to Frank and Teresa (Futia) Sirianni and lived in the Muskegon area for 30 years before moving to Florida. Prior to her retirement, she...
Homer E. Blohm BLOHM, MR. HOMER E. New Era, MI Homer E. Blohm, age 64 of Claybanks Twp., passed away Mon., Jan. 2, 2006 in Muskegon. He was born June 13, 1941 in Hart, the son of Earl F. Blohm and Alta (Dyer) Blohm. He married Joyce White on June 11, 1960 in Montague. Mr. Blohm was a life...
Walter Albert Nelski NELSKI, MR. WALTER ALBERT Muskegon Mr. Walter Albert Nelski, age 84, died Monday, January 2, 2006. He was born in South Haven, MI on January 6, 1921 to Pete & Tillie Nelski & married the former Dorothy French in October of 1943, Mr. Nelski was the owner of Dawn Foundry Company until retiring. He was a...
Catherine Sidock SIDOCK, MRS. CATHERINE Beloved wife of Joseph Muskegon Mrs. Catherine A. Sidock, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 2, 2006 in Muskegon. She was born October 18, 1927 in Frankfort, MI to William and Velma (Dieffenbacher) White and moved to Muskegon in 1945. "Kate" loved spending time with her family and especially enjoyed her grandchildren....
Peter F. "Pete" Schuitema SCHUITEMA, MR. PETER F. "PETE" Husband of Charlotte Muskegon Mr. Peter F. "Pete" Schuitema, age 85, passed away Tuesday evening, January 17, 2006 at a local nursing home. He was born July 15, 1920 in Muskegon to Frank and Clara (Kamp) Schuitema, and had been a life resident. Mr. Schuitema worked for the Brunswick Corporation...
Ronald Chris Carmean CARMEAN, MR. RONALD CHRIS Muskegon Mr. Ronald Chris Carmean, age 63, passed away January 1, 2006. He was born June 9, 1942 in Muskegon to Christopher and Viola (Cousineau) Carmean. He married the former Sally Kay Esh in Muskegon on October 30, 1981. Mr. Carmean attended St. Paul's Episcopal Church and was a member of the...
Diane Lynn Wallick WALLICK, DIANE LYNN Spring Lake, MI Diane Lynn Wallick passed away Sunday, January 1, 2006, in Grand Rapids at the age of 56. She was born March 29, 1949, to Elmer William and Hazel Jean (Curtis) Reed in Muskegon. She married Jay Wallick June 24, 1989 in Luther, MI on the Pine River. A Spring Lake...
Stella R. Lampe LAMPE, MRS. STELLA R. Grand Haven Stella R. Lampe, age 85, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2006, at her home. She was born September 22, 1920 to Anthony and Kathryn (Gatlik) Boczkaja in Muskegon; and married Ferdinand "Fred" Lampe on September 28, 1940 in Muskegon, he preceded her in death June 20, 2003. Stella had been...
Helen's philosophy about life was simple: be the best you can be, stay busy, and do what you can to learn at least one new thing everyday. She truly took these ideas to heart, living a life filled with friends and family, laughter and love. Andrew and Stella (Systo) Wisneski loved their homeland of Poland, but as times grew...
CHRISTIANSEN, MR. THORWALD "Tory" L. Spring Lake Mr. Thorwald "Tory" L. Christiansen, age 85, died suddenly Sunday, January 1, 2006. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 9, 1920 to Walter & Ida Christopher Christiansen & married the former Maxine Brenizer. Mr. Christiansen served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII in Africa & Europe. He was...
Mr. Theodore Felix Sirotko, age 91, left this life following a long illness. He was born December 15, 1914, in Cleveland, OH to Felix and Frances (Lakowska) Sirotko. He was graduated from South High School, Cleveland, OH, in 1933. He moved to Muskegon and became a switchman on Grand Trunk Western Railroad, for 39 years. He was medically retired...
Santonio Robert Mendiola MENDIOLA, INFANT SANTONIO ROBERT (Born to Andrea Marie Dye) Muskegon Infant Santonio Robert Mendiola was born and passed away January 1, 2006. He is SURVIVED by his mom, Andrea Marie Dye; his grandparents, Mary K. Dye and Antonio Mendiola; his aunt, Sarah R. Dye and 2 cousins, Amilio and Aveon Dye. He was preceded in death...
Francis Hoorn HOORN, MR. FRANCIS (Widower of Louise) Kalamazoo Mr. Francis Hoorn passed away on Saturday December 31, 2005 in Kalamazoo at the age of 90. He was born on October 24, 1915 to Cornelius and Martina (Sluiter) Hoorn in Rock Valley, Iowa. On November 2, 1940 he married Louise B. Uhlich and she preceded him in death on...
Richard J. "Rick" Bourdon BOURDON, MR. RICHARD J. "RICK" Muskegon Mr. Richard J. "Rick" Bourdon, age 54, died Saturday, December 31, 2005. He was born October 17, 1951 in Grand Rapids to Vern and Valzora (VanBeukering) Bourdon and had been a resident of Muskegon for most of his life. Mr. Bourdon was a 1970 graduate of Muskegon Catholic Central...
Maxine Anna Wolters WOLTERS, MRS. MAXINE ANNA (Widow of John H.) Muskegon Mrs. Maxine A. Wolters, age 81, went to be with her Lord, Saturday evening, December 31, 2005. She was born November 26, 1924 in Muskegon to Otto & Minnie (Staple) Euler and had been a life resident of the area. Maxine had been manager of Bignall Dental...
William D. "Bill" Field FIELD, MR. WILLIAM D. Shelby, MI William D. "Bill" Field passed away Fri., Dec. 30, 2005, surrounded by family and friends in his beloved Oceana County. Bill was born Nov. 27, 1927, in Shelby, the son of Meredith C. & Lillian Mae (France) Field. After graduating Shelby High School, Bill served as a Lt. in...
Marion June Nelson NELSON, MISS MARION JUNE Muskegon Miss Marion June Nelson, age 89, died Friday, December 30, 2005. She was born in Beloit, WI on March 30, 1916 to George & Cora (Pueler) Nelson. Miss Nelson had been employed as a Stock Clerk at Anaconda Wire for 33 years until retiring. SURVIVORS Several cousins in WI SERVICE There...
TAZELAAR, MRS. MARY ANN Muskegon Mrs. Mary A. Tazelaar, age 57, died Friday, December 30, 2005. She was born in Muskegon on September 17, 1948 to Clifford & Genevieve Sikkenga McGrane and married Karl Tazelaar on May 17, 1979 in Muskegon. SURVIVORS Husband of 26 years, Karl; mother, Genevieve McGrane of Muskegon; 2 sons, Jody Thorsen, James Kempton, both...
NELSON, MISS MARION JUNE Muskegon Miss Marion June Nelson, age 89, died Friday, December 30, 2005. She was born in Beloit, WI on March 30, 1916 to George & Cora Pueler Nelson. Miss Nelson had been employed as a Stock Clerk at Anaconda Wire for 33 years until retiring. SURVIVORS Several cousins in WI SERVICE There will be no...