CUNNINGH AM, MR. ARCHIBALDE Grand Haven Mr. Archibalde Eugene Cunningham, age 98, died Friday, July 9, 2004. He was born in Holton, MI on April 30, 1906 to Charles & Mary Jane Howell Cunningham & married the former Mildred Ketchum. Mr. Cunningham had been employed as a Laborer at Crown Cola. SURVIVORS Many grandchildren & great grandchildren. He was...
LARSEN, MRS. ELLA F. Grand Haven Mrs. Ella Faye Larsen, 91, of Grand Haven, MI died Friday, July 9, 2004 at Shore Haven Living Center. She was born Nov. 23, 1912, to Lambert and Vilendia Burrows Bush in Alberta, Canada, and married Raymond J. Larsen in Angola, IN on August 6, 1930. He preceded her in death in 1976....
SPOELMAN, MR. GREGORY LEE Muskegon Mr. Gregory L. Spoelman, age 44, died Thursday, July 8, 2004. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on October 3, 1959 to Henry E. & Helen Johnston Spoelman. Mr. Spoelman had been a self employed commercial painter. He attended Reeths-Puffer High School and was a volunteer fireman at Twin Lake and Fruitport Fire...
SCHILLER, MR. DOMINIC V. ''DOM'' Muskegon Mr. Dominic V. ''Dom'' Schiller, age 62, died Thursday, July 8, 2004. He was born in Claybanks Township, MI on November 22, 1941 to Vincent & Katherine VanGills Schiller and married the former Janice ''Jan'' Smith on October 5, 1963. Mr. Schiller had served his country in the Naval Reserves, serving a year...
LAKATOS, MRS. MARY ELLEN Fruitport Mrs. Mary E. Lakatos, age 76, died Wednesday, July 7, 2004. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 23, 1928 to Maynard & Ada Sartwell Hart & married George Lakatos on January 18, 1947. Mrs. Lakatos had been in Assembly at Kysor Industries for 22 years until retiring in 1980. She was a...
SKINNER, MRS. EVELYN L. Egelston Township Mrs. Evelyn L. Skinner, age 78, died Wednesday, July 7, 2004. She was born in St. Paul, MN on May 29, 1926 to Ernest & Catherine Marie Kroll McDonald & married Lloyd W. Skinner on May 19, 1946. Mrs. Skinner had been employed as a Clerk Typist for the State of Michigan &...
KRUEGER, MRS. LAURA G. Fruitport Mrs. Laura G. Krueger, age 95, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004.She was born in Kent County, Michigan on February 7, 1909. Her parents were Stewart & Gladys Draper. She married Adolph Krueger on May 26, 1928 in Caledonia, MI. Mrs. Krueger had been employed as a Caterer at Various Catering Companies for 50 years...
BALABAN, MRS. HELEN JEAN Fruitport Mrs. Helen J. Balaban, age 73, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004. She was born in North Branch, MI on April 10, 1931 to Herman & Elizabeth Jorgenson Japenga & married William Balaban Sr. on January 29, 1955 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Balaban had been employed as a Cook at Christian Manor for 5 years...
CURRIER, MR MELVIN W. Knoxville, TN Formerly of Grand Haven Mr. Melvin W. Currier Jr., age 47, died unexpectedly, Monday, July 5, 2004 in Tennessee. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on March 25, 1957. Mr. Currier had been employed as a construction worker. He enjoyed traveling and had visited all of the continental United States. He also...
BUSBY, MRS. IRENE ADDIE Muskegon Mrs. Irene Addie Busby, age 93, died Sunday, July 4, 2004. She was born in Pellston, MI on September 10, 1910 to Seeley & Laura Burch Tortellett and married Eldred Busby. Mrs. Busby had been employed as a Service Representative at GTE for 23 years retiring in 1975. SURVIVORS Daughter, Bonnie Paul Butrum of...
DEAN, MRS. LEONA J. Grand Haven Mrs. Leona J. Dean, age 80, of Grand Haven, died Sunday, July 4, 2004 at her home. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on December 8, 1923 to Henry & Grace Rosema Verhoeks and married Leo J. Dean. She graduated from Grand Haven High School and had been a member of First...
BRANSTROM, MRS. ELLEN J. Spring Lake In loving memory of Mrs. Ellen J. Branstrom, age 81, who is home now with Jesus and with all the family and friends that went home before her, died Saturday, July 3, 2004 at St. Mary's Hospital in Livonia, MI. She was born in Muskegon, on August 16, 1922 to Frank & Cora...
KELLOGG, MRS EDYTHE Y. Muskegon Mrs. Edythe Y. Kellogg, age 78, died Saturday, July 3, 2004 at the Pinewood Retirement Home. She was born in Manning, South Carolina on February 15, 1926 to William & Mildred Hodge Young and married Cameron Kellogg on April 3, 1945 in Columbia, SC. Mrs. Kellogg was the co-owner, along with her husband of...
POTHOFF, MRS. ELEANOR JEAN Muskegon Mrs. Eleanor J. Pothoff, age 79, died Thursday, July 1, 2004. She was born in Muskegon on March 31, 1925 to Hadden & Fay Walls Edlund and married William Pothoff on June 22, 1946. Mrs. Pothoff had been employed with the City of Muskegon for 20 years until retiring in 1982. She was a...
CLARK, JR., MR. CLARENCE ARTHUR Laketon Twp. Mr. Clarence Arthur Clark, Jr., age 78, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004. He was born in Alama, MI on April 22, 1926 to Clarence & Muriel Wilbur Clark Sr. & married the former Jeanne Fouts on June 10, 1950 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Clark served his country in the U.S. Navy during...
YOUNGMAN, MR. ROBERT A. Norton Shores Mr. Robert A. Youngman, age 79, died Tuesday, June 29, 2004. He was born in Lakeview, MI on June 15, 1925 to Clifton & Viva Edgerly Youngman & married the former Veronica Dryovage on June 5, 1949. Mr. Youngman had been employed as an Executive at Michigan Bell Telephone until retiring. He was...
SACHTELEBEN, BABY ISOBELLA R. Grand Haven Infant Isobella Raine Sachteleben, died Tuesday, June 29, 2004 at North Ottawa Community Hospital. SURVIVORS Parents, Albert and Marilisa Sachteleben; grandparents, Alice Sachteleben of Middleville, MI; Nancy William Moore of Connersville, IN; Jack Virginia Kinney of Sault Ste. Marie, MI; great grandparents, Jack Marguerite Kinney of Grand Blanc, MI; 2 sisters, Molly and...
O'KEEFE, MR. RICHARD MYRON Muskegon Mr. Richard Myron O'Keefe, age 61, died Tuesday, June 29, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 1, 1942 to Edward & Malvena Hendrickson O'Keefe. Mr. O'Keefe had been employed as a Machinist at Engine Power Components in Grand Haven. He enjoyed playing pool & attending pool tournaments. SURVIVORS...
WARDELL, MRS. BEATRICE R. Muskegon Mrs. Beatrice R. Wardell, age 86, died Tuesday, June 29, 2004. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 13, 1918 & married John Wardell on September 23, 1943 in Muskegon, MI. SURVIVORS Husband, John; 1 son, David Wardell of Muskegon; 2 daughters, Diane Bruce Harris of Wisconsin & Debra Wardell of Muskegon; 2...
EKLUND, MR. CLIFFORD Muskegon Mr. Clifford Eklund, age 80, died Monday, June 28, 2004. He was born in Hart, MI on November 25, 1923 to Charles J. & Ina Emily Bender Eklund. Mr. Eklund served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp. during WWII. He had been an independent Truck Driver for North American Van Line until retiring. He...