Mary C. McCormick MC CORMICK, MRS. MARY C. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Mary McCormick, age 73, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2005. She was born March 28, 1932 in Souix City, IA. The former Mary Beacom married John McCormick September 25, 1954 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. McCormick was a member of Our Lady...
Andrew Philip Veltman, age 18, died unexpectedly Christmas night, December 26, 2005. He was born in Fort Pierce, FL, on October 23, 1987 to Kirk and Jackie Veltman. He was a resident of Fruitport where he was a senior at Fruitport High School. Andy's favorite pastime was paintball, a sport that was his passion. He also enjoyed photography, basketball,...
Anthony O. "Tony" Cardinal CARDINAL, CORPORAL ANTHONY O. "TONY" (Husband of Amber) Muskegon Corporal Anthony O. "Tony" Cardinal, United States Army, age 20, died while on active combat patrol in Baghdad, Iraq on Christmas Day, December 25, 2005. He was born February 23, 1985 in Muskegon to David G. Cardinal, Jr. and the former Maria K. Perry. He graduated...
PETERMAN, MRS. BARBARA A. Muskegon Mrs. Barbara A. Peterman, age 79, died Sat. December 24, 2005. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 10, 1926 to Fred and Geneva Wiegmink Klosterhouse and arried Clarence Peterman Jr. in 1950 in Muskegon. He preceded her in death in 1985. Mrs. Peterman was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Unity...
Mrs. Martha C. Hilt, age 86, died Saturday, December 24, 2005. She was born in Muskegon, MI on October 16, 1919 to George & Martha Campbell Van Epps and married Jack L. Hilt on December 27, 1940 and he preceded her in death in 1995. Mrs. Hilt was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and an active member...
DENNY, MR. WILLIAM ALAN Muskegon Mr. William Alan Denny, age 69, died Saturday, December 24, 2005. He was born in LaSalle, Illinois on August 4, 1936 to Edward & Virginia Denny. Mr. Denny had been employed as a Financial Officer at Rock Island Railroad. He served his country in the U.S. Marines during the Korean Conflict. SURVIVORS 1 son,...
Mrs. Cecelia M. Scott, age 94, died Wednesday, December 21, 2005. She was born in Alpena, MI on September 19, 1911 to C. Avery & Maria Burrell Cook and married Walter J. Scott on September 24, 1932. Mrs. Scott had been employed as an Elementary school teacher in the Alpena school district for 30 years. She was a member...
Freda M. Gault GAULT, MRS. FREDA M. Muskegon Mrs. Freda M. Gault, age 91, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, December 21, 2005. Born January 25, 1914 she lived most of her life in the Muskegon area and had been married to Raymond Payne and Noble Gault, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a member...
BEST, MR. REED W. Fruitport Mr. Reed W. Best, age 87, died Wednesday, December 21, 2005. He was born in Shepard, MI on April 6, 1918 to Lorin & Hildreth Whipple Best and married Donna J. Shavalier on September 7, 1946 in Sullivan, MI. Mr. Best had been employed at Teledyne Continental Motors for over 33 years, retiring in...
MOORE, MRS. T. MARCELLA "MARCY" Muskegon Mrs. T. Marcella "Marcy" Moore, age 84, died Monday, December 19, 2005. She was born in Muskegon, MI on January 12, 1921 to Joseph L. & Emma Dopfel Young & married Robert "Bob" Moore in 1941 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Moore had been co-owner of Bob Moore Honda & Marine for 30 years...
BURT, MRS. ROBERTA Muskegon Mrs. Roberta Burt, age 77, died Sunday, December 18, 2005. She was born in Clifton, TN on January 21, 1928 to Kenny & Verble Churchwell Siner & married Edward O. Burt on October 31, 1943 in Philadelphia, MS. Mrs. Burt had been employed as a machine operator at General Electric Co in Holland for over...
DEYOUNG, MR. GERALD M. "JERRY" Spring Lake Mr. Gerald M. "Jerry" DeYoung, age 76, died Friday, December 16, 2005. He was born in Muskegon on June 20, 1929 to Tom & Eunice King DeYoung. Mr. DeYoung had served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He had been employed as a machinist at American Coil Spring until retiring in...
CLAYTON, SUE Allendale, MI Sue Clayton, age 65, of Allendale, MI passed away after a long battle with Alzheimers. Surviving is her husband, Stan; daughter, Teri Mike Quick; grandhchildren, Jeremy, Jordan & Steffanie; her son, Tim & stepson, Bob Clayton of Portland, OR. She was a wonderful wife, mother & grand-mother who loved gardening, painting & being with her...
Walter J. Lucken LUCKEN, MR. WALTER J. (Husband of Beverly) Norton Shores Mr. Walter J. Lucken, age 78, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at his home in Norton Shores. He was born on May 30, 1927 to Jack and Helen (Michalski) Lucken, and had been a life resident of Muskegon. Mr. Lucken was employed by Continental Motors for...
LARSEN, MRS. HELEN P. Muskegon Mrs. Helen P. Larsen, age 99, died at her home on Wednesday, December 14, 2005. She was born on September 25, 1906 in Illinois and had been a resident of the Muskegon area most of her life. She married Erwin A Larsen, Sr., on March 23, 1944. Helen is survived by her daughters Jeanne...
ZELENKA, MR. JOHN G. West Olive Mr. John G. Zelenka, age 86, died Monday, December 12, 2005. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on November 18, 1919 to John and Zuzanna Lehocky and married the former Elizabeth "Betty" Beekman on August 30, 1941 in Grand Haven. She preceded him in death on Oct. 17, 2003. Mr. Zelenka founded...
BURK, MRS. ALTA BERNEICE "BEA" North Muskegon Mrs. Alta Berneice "Bea" Burk, age 92, died Saturday, December 10, 2005. She was born in Riverdale, MI on December 11, 1912 to Homer & Lucy Bayle Sutton and married Ted Burk in September, 1933. Mrs. Burk had been employed as an LPN for 25 years. She was a member of Prince...
NICHOLSON, MR. JAMES MARTIN Muskegon Mr. James M. Nicholson, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home, December 10, 2005, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 15, 1931 to John & Bernice Jones Nicholson and married the former Dorothy Olsen on June 19, 1952. Jim was a decorated Veteran of the...
CERNOCH, MR. ROBERT D. "BOB" Ferrysburg Mr. Robert D. "Bob" Cernoch, age 83, of Ferrysburg, died Thursday, December 8, 2005. He was born in Antigo, Wisconsin, on December 15, 1921 to Frank and Mary Barta Cernoch and married the former Marie Wildey on September 21, 1946. She preceded him in death in March 2005. He was a decorated veteran,...
WILLS , MRS. MARJORIE Grand Haven Mrs. Marjorie Wills, age 90, died Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at Riverside Nursing Centre. She was born in Masonville, MI on October 8, 1915 to David LaBumbard & Ethel Orvis and married Reggie Wills. He preceded her in death in May, 2004. She had been a homemaker who loved to cook, bake, entertain,...