John Fredrick Kemp
May 19, 2004
KEMP, MR. JOHN F. Norton Shores Mr. John F. Kemp, age 83, died Wednesday, May 19, 2004. He was born in L'Anse, MI on September 19, 1920 to Frederick and Lena Miller Kemp and married the former Edith J. Rollenhagen in Muskegon on May 29, 1948. Mr. Kemp, as a Machinist's Mate First Class, served in the US Navy...
Marguerite Helen Findorff
May 18, 2004
FINDORFF, MRS. MARGUERITE HELEN Alma, MI formerly of Muskegon Mrs. Marguerite H. Findorff, age 95, died Tuesday, May 18, 2004. She was born in Swayzee, In on March 2, 1909 to Robert & Daisy Collins Slaughter & married William G. Findorff on October 13, 1928. Mrs. Findorff had been employed as a Lab Tech at Hackley Hospital until retiring...
Robert Jay Bunker
May 18, 2004
BUNKER, MR. ROBERT J. Grand Haven Robert Jay Bunker, age 54, of Grand Haven died Tues, May 18, 2004 at Metropolitan Hospital in Grand Rapids after a long illness. He was born April 16, 1950, to John and Vera Tupper Bunker in Grand Haven and married the former Judy Kershaw in Allendale on Aug. 1, 1981. Mr. Bunker had...
Robert H. Miller
May 17, 2004
MILLER, MR ROBERT H. Grand Haven Mr. Jerome H. ''Jerry'' Miller, died Monday, May 17, 2004. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin on February 1, 1920 to Albert & Katherine Tanking Miller and married his childhood sweetheart, the former Gertrude Schirott ''Gert'' on June 13, 1941 in Racine, WI. Mr. Miller attended Marquette University at Milwaukee and was a...
Jerome H. Miller
May 17, 2004
MILLER, MR. JEROME, H. Grand Haven Mr. Jerome H. ''Jerry'' Miller, died Monday, May 17, 2004. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin on February 1, 1920 to Albert & Katherine Tanking Miller and married his childhood sweetheart, the former Gertrude Schirott ''Gert'' on June 13, 1941 in Racine, WI. Mr. Miller attended Marquette University at Milwaukee and was a...
Allen Edgar Moore
May 17, 2004
MOORE, MR. ALLEN EDGAR Fruitport Mr. Allen E. Moore, age 73, died Monday, May 17, 2004. He was born in N. Crockery Township, Michigan on August 10, 1930 to Paul & Etta Brook Moore and married the former Clara Zimmerman on December 11, 1953 in Spring Lake. Mr. Moore had been employed as a Custodian at Fruitport Public Schools...
Phyllis E. Grams
May 17, 2004
GRAMS, MRS PHYLLIS E. Roosevelt Park Mrs. Phyllis E. Grams, age 82, died Monday, May 17, 2004. She was born in Muskegon, MI on February 5, 1922 to David R. & Ethel Stark Johnson & married Joseph R. Grams on July 24, 1942. Mrs Grams had been a City Clerk/ Treasurer of Roosevelt Park from 1958-1985. She was an...
Bryan Frederick Hodgson
May 16, 2004
HODGSON, MR. BRYAN FREDERICK Muskegon Mr. Bryan Frederick Hodgson, age 59, died Sunday, May 16, 2004. He was born in Detroit, MI on September 26, 1944 to Fredrick Alexander & Evelyn Sheardy Hodgson & married the former Linda L. Bruechert Weber on September 11, 1988 in Las Vegas, NV. Mr. Hodgson had been employed as a Senior Industrial Engineer...
Patrick N. Rafferty
May 15, 2004
RAFFERTY, MR. PATRICK N. Augres, MI formerly of Muskegon Mr. Patrick N. Rafferty, age 61, died suddenly. He was born in Muskegon, MI on May 29, 1942 to Thomas & Loretta Easton Rafferty. Mr. Rafferty had been an electrical engineer specializing in sales & was the sole owner of Nesco of MI. He served his country in the Army...
Frank Almond Dake
May 14, 2004
DAKE, MR. FRANK ALMOND Muskegon Mr. Frank A. Dake, age 55, died Friday, May 14, 2004. He was born in Muskegon on December 25, 1948 to Rex & Mable Pierce Dake and married the former Dorothy Henke on October 28, 1967. Mr. Dake had served his country in the U.S. Army and had been employed in maintenance at Big...
Kyran J. Kane, Sr.
May 13, 2004
KANE, MR. KYRAN J., SR. Muskegon Mr. Kyran J. Kane, Sr., age 79, died Thursday, May 13, 2004. He was born in Muskegon on February 22, 1925 to John & Edna Keith Kane and married the former Agnes Harring on May 25, 1946. Mr. Kane had served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He had been employed...
James M. Cook
May 13, 2004
COOK, MR. JAMES M. Muskegon Mr. James M. Cook, age 87, gently passed away at home with his loving family at his side on Thursday, May 13, 2004. He was born in Plainfield, IA on December 26, 1916 to Charles & Abigail Cook and married the former Bernice E. Klement on February 15, 1942. In 1982, he retired from...
David Allan Bessinger
May 12, 2004
BESSINGER, MR DAVID A. Mr. David A. Bessinger, age 53, died Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at his home. He was born in Grand Haven, on February 13, 1951 to Julius and Mary Bessinger and married the former Mina Jean Thompson on Feb. 14, 1981, she proceded him in death in 2003. He was a 1969 graduate of Grand Haven...
Eugene Willard Dagen
May 10, 2004
DAGEN, MR. EUGENE WILLARD Twin Lake Mr. Eugene Willard Dagen, age 65, died Monday, May 10, 2004. He was born in Fremont, MI on February 7, 1939 to Charles & Frances Ludlow Dagen & married the former Marilyn Lusk in 1983 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Dagen had served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He had been employed...
Jeane Lorraine Torgeson
May 9, 2004
TORGESON, MRS. JEANE LORRAINE Norton Shores Mrs. Jeane Lorraine Torgeson, age 79, died Sunday, May 9, 2004. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 22, 1924 to Cornelius & Bessie Witt Dykema. Mrs. Torgeson had been employed as a receptionist & secretary for Clarke Flooring, Action Industrial Supply & Manpower until retiring in 2003. She was a member...
Lunette Evelyn Elwell
May 8, 2004
ELWELL, MRS. LUNETTE EVELYN Norton Shores Mrs. Lunette E. Elwell, age 89, died Saturday, May 8, 2004. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 22, 1914 to Peter & Ethel Gage Vos and married Gerald Elwell on April 20, 1935 in Muskegon and he preceded her in death on June 17, 1999. Mrs. Elwell had been employed as...
Julia Elizabeth Volf
May 8, 2004
VOLF, MRS. JULIA ELIZABETH Spring Lake Mrs. Julia E. Volf, age 86, died Friday, May 7, 2004. She was born in Dodgeville, MI on May 19, 1917 to John & Elizabeth Tarak and married Joe Volf on August 2, 1942. Mrs. Volf was a homemaker, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Spring Lake and enjoyed cooking &...
Carl Wikman
May 7, 2004
WIKMAN, MR. CARL North Muskegon Mr. Carl Wikman, age 80, passed on Friday, May 7, 2004. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on March 29, 1924 to Vernor and Jeanette Lavendahl Wikman and married the former Ruthann Hill on July 27, 1957 in Muskegon, Michigan. Mr. Wikman served his country as an aerial gunner in the U.S. Army Air...
Julia Elizabeth Volf
May 7, 2004
VOLF, MRS. JULIA ELIZABETH Spring Lake Mrs. Julia E. Volf, age 86, died Friday, May 7, 2004. She was born in Dodgeville, MI on May 19, 1917 to John & Elizabeth Tarak and married Joe Volf on August 2, 1942. Mrs. Volf was a homemaker, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Spring Lake and enjoyed cooking &...
Frances Rosalie Edlund
May 7, 2004
EDLUND, MRS. FRANCES R. Roosevelt Park Mrs. Frances R. Edlund, age 87, died Friday, May 7, 2004. She was born in Oneida, New York on November 5, 1916 to Samuel & Rosalie Ignazzito Schembri & married George B. Edlund, Sr. on December 31, 1949. Mrs. Edlund had been a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corp. during WWII. She had...
