Mary Alice Mckinley
Apr 18, 2004
MCKINLEY, MRS. MARY ALICE Coopersville, MI Surrounded by her loving family; Mary Alice McKinley took the Lord's hand on April 18, 2004 after a brief battle with cancer. Mary was born December 12, 1942 in Hart, MI to Robert and Helen Slocum who both preceded her in death. Mary Alice graduated from Hart High School and lived her life...
Florence Mcnitt
Apr 18, 2004
MCNITT, MRS. FLORENCE North Muskegon Mrs. Florence McNitt, age 96, died Sunday, April 18, 2004 in Muskegon. She was born in Everett, WA on July 28, 1907 to Milton & Lottie May Vorce Rohr & married Lyle McNitt on June 16, 1934. Mrs. McNitt had been employed as a first grade school teacher at Orchard View until retiring in...
Florence E. Hinkle
Apr 18, 2004
HINKLE, MRS. FLORENCE E. Muskegon Mrs. Florence E. Hinkle, age 84, died Sunday, April 18, 2004. She was born in Stanwood, MI on November 20, 1919 to Claude & Nora Ellison Ruse & married Walter Hinkle on August 28, 1935 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Hinkle had been employed a paper Sorter at SD Warren for 18 years until retiring....
Helen Marie Perri
Apr 18, 2004
PERRI, MRS. HELEN MARIE North Muskegon Mrs. Helen Marie Perri, age 79, passed on following a long courageous battle with cancer, Sunday, April 18, 2004. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 26, 1924 to Philip W. & Elizabeth Doran Buckley. In 1944 she graduated from St. Mary's High School. She was a member of the Cadet Corp...
Edmond J. "Heavy Duty" Connell
Apr 18, 2004
CONNELL, MR. EDMOND J. ''HEAVY DUTY'' Muskegon Mr. Edmond J. ''Heavy Duty'' Connell, age 73, died Sunday, April 18, 2004. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 16, 1931 to Edmund & Verl Smith Connell & married the former Marilyn D. Larabee on January 7, 1956 in Muskegon. Mr. Connell had served his country in the U.S. Air...
Karen Marie Owsiak
Apr 18, 2004
OWSIAK, MRS. KAREN MARIE West Olive Mrs. Karen Marie Owsiak, age 40, died Sunday, April 18, 2004 at her home. She was born in Framingham , MA on July 25, 1963 to Kenneth and Gladys McCann McFarland and married David Owsiak on June 16, 1990. SURVIVORS Husband, David; children, Elizabeth Lyles, Amanda Owsiakand Henry Owsiak all at home; parents,...
Richard H. Roy
Apr 16, 2004
ROY, MR. RICHARD H. ''POPS'' Muskegon Mr. Richard H. ''Pops'' Roy, age 74, died peacefully Friday, April 16, 2004. A devoted, caring father of 7, he will be sadly missed by his family, friends & all who knew him as ''Pops''. He was born in Detroit, MI on November 22, 1929 to Hubert & Maurine Oakley Roy. Mr. Roy...
Stanley Rutz
Apr 16, 2004
RUTZ, MR. STANLEY J. Muskegon Mr. Stanley J. Rutz, age 79, died Friday, April 16, 2004. He was born in Warren, MI on August 9, 1924 to Russell Fredrick & Margaret Ellen Murphy Rutz & married the former Altha Pritchard on June 21, 1947 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Rutz had been employed as a Systems Analyst at Meijer Inc....
Ron E. "Gypsy" Chambers
Apr 15, 2004
CHAMBERS, MR. RON E. ''Gypsy'' Village of Fruitport Mr. Ron E. ''Gypsy'' Chambers, age 62, died Thursday, April 15, 2004. He was born in Detroit, MI on March 31, 1942 to William ''Red''& Victoria Youmans Chambers & married the former Noreen Brice on November 1, 1996 in Pikes Pike, CO. Mr. Chambers had been employed as a Truck Driver...
Roy J. Hoffman
Apr 12, 2004
HOFFMAN, MR. ROY J. North Muskegon Mr. Roy J. Hoffman, age 74, died Monday, April 12, 2004. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 23, 1929 to James & Mildred Tufts Hoffman & married the former Carol Marie Charles on July 17, 1949 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Hoffman had been the manager at Baxter Laundry for 25 years...
Bernard Jackson Shelton
Apr 10, 2004
SHELTON, MR BERNARD J. Mr. Bernard J. Shelton, age 79, died Saturday, April 10, 2004. He was born in North Baltimore, Ohio on August 27, 1924 to Clay & Viola Lahman Shelton and married the former Ruth J. Stewart on July 26, 1945 in Manteno, IL. Mr. Shelton had been employed as a Quality Assurance Inspector with the United...
Sophie Dykema Bommelje
Apr 9, 2004
BOMMELJE, MRS SOPHIE DYKEMA Muskegon Sophie Dykema Bommelje, age 83, died Friday, April 9, 2004. She was born in Chicago, Il on April 27, 1920 to Charles & Stella Jitskowski Yokubonus. She married James Dykema on April 25, 1942 and owned and operated Dykema Carpet Service with him. Mr. Dykema preceded her in death on December 5, 1976. She...
William Jay Nehring
Apr 9, 2004
NEHRING, MR. WILLIAM J. Mr. William J. Nehring, age 66, died Friday, April 9, 2004 in Anderson, IN. He was born in Chicago, IL on December 17, 1937 to William & Elsie Dick Nehring and married the former Anna Borum on June 27, 2003 in Grand Haven. Mr. Nehring had been employed at the former Story and Clark Piano...
Helen Ruth Henry
Apr 7, 2004
HENRY, MRS. HELEN R. Grand Haven Mrs. Helen R. Henry, age 85, died Wednesday, April 7, 2004 at home. She was born in West Olive, MI on January 3, 1919 to Clare and Gladys Black Lewis. She was a homemaker, and a longtime member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Bible Study Group, and the Women's Auxiliary of the Grand...
Nancy Suits
Apr 6, 2004
SUITS, MRS. NANCY LEE Twin Lake Mrs. Nancy L. Suits, age 71, died Tuesday, April 6, 2004. She was born in Crystal Valley, MI on October 11, 1932 to Donald B. & Norma Noble Ames & married James Suits on September 25, 1951. Mrs. Suits had been a Homemaker & a member of Cedar Creek Covenant Church. She was...
Phillip J. Valk
Apr 5, 2004
VALK, MR. PHILLIP J. Norton Shores Mr. Phillip J. Valk, age 64, went to be with his Lord, Monday April 5, 2004. He was born in Muskegon on May 18, 1939 to John & Hermine Fles Valk and married the former Daughn A. Burson on June 18, 1960. Mr.Valk was a graduate of Muskegon Heights High School. He had...
Anna D. "Nancy" Taylor
Apr 5, 2004
TAYLOR, MRS. ANNA D. ''Nancy'' Muskegon Mrs. Anna D. ''Nancy'' Taylor, age 85, died unexpectedly Monday, April 5, 2004. She was born in Scranton, PA on November 15, 1918 to Abram R. & Jane Williams Jones & married C. James Taylor on June 1, 1951. Mrs. Taylor had attended Keystone College and Temple University and had been employed as...
Maxine Baker
Apr 5, 2004
BAKER, MRS. MAXINE Muskegon Mrs. Maxine Baker, age 82, died Monday, April 5, 2004. She was born in Fremont, MI on July 13, 1921 to Herman & Ella Mishler Fisher & married Russell G. Baker on June 11, 1943 in Fremont, MI. Mrs. Baker had been a homemaker & member of Hope Reformed Church, former member of First Reformed...
Everett W. Flint
Apr 5, 2004
FLINT, MR. EVERETT W. Muskegon Mr. Everett W. Flint, age 95, died Monday, April 5, 2004. He was born in Shields, Kansas on January 2, 1909 to Charles O. & Pansy S. Hetzel Flint & married the former Ruth E. Johnson on May 6, 1938 in Davenport, IA. Mr. Flint had been employed as a welder at Shaw Walker...
Scott Travis Holmes, Dds, Ms
Apr 5, 2004
HOLMES , DDS, MS SCOTT TRAVIS Holland Scott T. Holmes , DDS, MS, age 97, died Monday, April 5, 2004. He was born in Muskegon, MI on November 26, 1906 to Andell J. & Rosa Carr Holmes & married the former Helen Marie Rosell on September 7, 1932 in Muskegon, MI. Dr. Holmes practiced Orthodontics in Muskegon for 46...
