Thelma M. Aley
Jan 19, 2005
Mrs. Thelma "Pat" M. Aley, age 87, died Wednesday, January 19, 2005. She was born in Kewadin, Michigan on August 18, 1917 to Clayton & Myrtle Fox O'Dell. She married Ray E. Aley in May of 1947 & he preceded her in death in July of 1984. She married Walter H. Stiff in September of 1990 & he preceded...
Freda Joy Britton
Jan 18, 2005
BRITTON, MRS. FREDA JOY Grand Haven Mrs. Freda J. Britton, age 90, died Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at Riverside Nursing Centre. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on December 26, 1914 to George & Lettie Coral Rettinhouse. Mrs. Britton had owned and operated a beauty salon and was a founding member of Fruitport Bethel Baptist Church. Surviving is...
Mary K. Hartman
Jan 13, 2005
HARTMAN, MRS. MARY K. Muskegon Mrs. Mary K. Hartman, age 81, died Thursday, January 13, 2005 in Tampa, Fl where she had been staying at her daughter's. She was born on October 21, 1923 in Decatur, Il to Walter and Paula Stein Kersch and she was married to Thomas Hartman on November 6, 1943 in Muskegon. Mrs. Hartman was...
Marlene Kay Drake
Jan 12, 2005
DRAKE, MISS MARLENE KAY Fruitport Miss. Marlene Kay Drake, age 42, died Wednesday, January 12, 2005. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on September 25, 1962 to Gerald & Nora Hemken Drake, Sr.. She was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church of Nunica. Miss. Drake enjoyed knitting, cooking, baking, board games & being with her family. SURVIVORS...
Geneva Pearl Leonard
Jan 12, 2005
LEONARD, MRS. GENEVA PEARL Muskegon Mrs. Geneva P. Leonard, age 78, died Wednesday, January 12, 2005. She was born in Muskegon, MI on February 5, 1926 to Lamert & Jenny Schoenfield Hoeker & married Elmer E. Leonard in July of 1954. Mrs. Leonard had been employed as a Clerk for the State of MI Employment Office until retiring &...
John C. Borgerding
Jan 11, 2005
BORGERDING SR., MR. JOHN C. "JAKE" Muskegon Mr. John C. "Jake" Borgerding, Sr., age 66, died Tuesday, January 11, 2005. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on June 12, 1938 to Herman & Martha Hill Borgerding, Sr. & married the former Charlotte Jones on December 19, 1970 in grand Rapids, MI. Mr. Borgerding served his country in the U.S....
Robert J. Langlois
Jan 9, 2005
LANGLOIS, JR., MR. ROBERT J. "BOBBY" Roosevelt Park Mr. Robert J. "Bobby" Langlois, Jr., age 32, died Sunday, January 9, 2005. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 30, 1972 to Robert & Nancy DeWolfe Langlois, Sr. Mr. Langlois was currently employed as a salesman at Langlois stores for the past 17 years. He was a member of...
Paul E. Bussa
Jan 9, 2005
BUSSA, MR. PAUL E. Grand Haven Mr. Paul E. Bussa, age 65, of Grand Haven, died unexpectedly, Sunday, January 9, 2005 at his home. He was born in Traverse City, MI on February 23, 1939 to Paul and Elda Leola Broomhead Bussa and married the former Carolyn Fouch on October 6, 1956. Mr. Bussa had been a computer tech...
Myrtle M. Green
Jan 9, 2005
GREEN, MRS. MYRTLE M. Muskegon Mrs. Myrtle M. Green, age 83, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2005 in Muskegon. She was born February 8, 1921 in Muskegon, Michigan the first child of Charles and Eva Lovett, and lived her entire life in Muskegon County. Myrtle Lovett graduated from Muskegon High School, and after working at Norge during the war,...
Grace M Duncan
Jan 8, 2005
DUNCAN, MRS. GRACE M. Muskegon Mrs. Grace M. Duncan, age 93, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2005 in Muskegon. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 15, 1911 to Charles and Mary Geise Hensch in Milwaukee, WI, the youngest of eight children. In 1935 she married James C. Duncan and they resided in Milwaukee until moving to...
Helen Lee Dean
Jan 6, 2005
DEAN, MRS. HELEN LEE Shelby Mrs. Helen Lee Dean, age 93, died Thursday, January 6, 2005. She was born in Eastmanville, Michigan on April 18, 1911 to Herman John & Ella Schutter Lieffers who owned the first cherry orchards in Oceana County. She married Jacob B. Dean in 1930 in South Bend, IN. Mrs. Dean had been a homemaker...
Louise Marie Heneveld
Jan 6, 2005
HENEVELD, MRS. LOUISE MARIE Norton Shores Mrs. Louise Marie Heneveld, age 78, died Thursday, January 6, 2005. She was born in Hudson, MI on August 2, 1926 to Arthur & Gertrude Rupley Hagreen & Married Dr. Robert G. Heneveld in 1945. Mrs. Heneveld was an accomplished golfer, loved sports & was a one time Women's City Bowling Champion. She...
Rose I. Michell
Jan 4, 2005
MITCHELL, MRS. ROSE 'ROSIE' Rose Irene Mitchell, 75, of Grand Haven, died Jan. 4, 2005 at Hospice House of Holland. She was born June 18, 1929 to Joseph and Mary Smith Puleo in Grand Rapids, MI and married Laurence E. Mitchell on Sept. 4, 1954 in Grand Haven. She volunteered as a room mother for years and also cleaned...
Virginia J. Shimp
Jan 4, 2005
SHIMP, MRS. VIRGINIA, J. Spring Lake Virginia J. Shimp, 78, of Spring Lake, MI, died Tuesday Jan. 4, 2005. She was born in Portland, MI Jan. 26, 1926 to Peter and Helen Fernholz Gensterblum and married Neil Shimp on Aug. 24, 1949. Before returning to Michigan in 1989 she resided in Urbana, IL for 31 years. Mrs. Shimp was...
Robert W. Brusky
Jan 2, 2005
BRUSKY, MR. ROBERT W. Laketon Twp. Mr. Robert W. Brusky, age 75, died Sunday, January 2, 2005. He was born in Kewaunee, WI on May 10, 1929 to Emil & Martha Daul Brusky & married the former Wilma R. Vanderwest on June 26, 1954. Mr. Brusky served his country as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army 2nd Armored Division...
Gene Ellery Tousey
Dec 31, 2004
TOUSEY, MR. GENE ELLERY Muskegon Mr. Gene Ellery Tousey, age 52, died Friday, December 31, 2004. He was born in Muskegon on November 8, 1952 to Gene & Jeanine Olds Tousey. Mr. Tousey had served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He had been employed as a Laboratory Technician at Equistar for 20 years, and enjoyed archery, hunting,...
Mildred Mitzi Driver
Dec 30, 2004
DRIVER, MRS. MILDRED PAULINE "MITZI" Twin Lake Mrs. Mitzi P. Driver, age 67, died Thursday, December 30, 2004. She was born in Montague on September 1, 1937 to Arthur & Pauline Wagner Degen and married James Driver on June 14, 1958. Mrs. Driver had been employed as a receptionist at Browne - Morse and she loved her grandchildren. SURVIVORS...
Burdette Shirey
Dec 30, 2004
SHIREY, MR. BURDETTE Casnovia Mr. Burdette Shirey, age 74, died Thursday, December 30, 2004. He was born in Mooreland Township, Michigan on January 13, 1930 to Harry & Grace Gordon Shirey & married the former Evelyn R. Harwood on January 23, 1954. Mr. Shirey served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He had been employed...
Ronald Edward Leach
Dec 29, 2004
LEACH, MR. RONALD EDWARD Muskegon Mr. Ronald Edward Leach, age 50, died Wednesday, December 29, 2004. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 27, 1954 & was raised by Betty Corlew & George Heykoop. He married Pamela McCarthy on October 31, 2004. Mr. Leach had served his country in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. He had been employed...
Gordon G. Duram
Dec 29, 2004
DURAM JR., MR. GORDON G. Grand Haven Mr. Gordon G. Duram Jr., age 45, died Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at his home. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on December 12, 1959 to Gordon G. and Dolores Fairfield Duram Sr.and married the former Shelly Hudd on April 25, 1981. Mr. Duram had worked at Cobb's Chicken and Seafood...
