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Betty Jane Benson

Betty Jane Benson

Dec 4, 2003

BENSON, MRS. BETTY JANE Fruitport Twp. Mrs. Betty Jane Benson, age 81, died Thursday, December 4, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 10, 1922 to Harry & Margaret Bradley Brooks & married Robert Benson on November 20, 1939 in Michigan City, IN. Mrs. Benson had been a homemaker, a longtime member of Olivet Reformed Church &...

Jeannette Ella Sickman

Jeannette Ella Sickman

Nov 30, 2003

SICKMAN, MRS. JEANNETTE E. Grand Haven, MI Jeannette E. Sickman, age 92, of Grand Haven, died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003 at North Ottawa Care Center. She was born September 4, 1911 to Jacob and Nellie Stahl Laning in Ferrysburg, MI and married Henry Sickman on Oct. 29, 1937. He preceded her in death in 1991. As a former Grand...

Barry Warren Horvath

Barry Warren Horvath

Nov 28, 2003

HORVATH, MR. BARRY WARREN Muskegon Mr. Barry Warren Horvath, age 62, died Friday, November 28, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on August 13, 1941 to Anthony John & Eileen DeWitt Horvath. Mr. Horvath had served his country in the U.S. Navy. He had been employed as a machinist at Kaydon until retiring. SURVIVORS 1 daughter, Colleen Horvath...

Martin William Lang

Martin William Lang

Nov 28, 2003

LANG, MR. MARTIN WILLIAM Norton Shores, MI Mr. M. William Lang, age 67, died Friday, November 28, 2003. He was born in New Jersey on April 27, 1936 to Adrian & Frances Hawekotte Lang & married the former Clara Logan on November 30, 1974. Mr. Lang had been President of Muskegon Construction Company until retiring. He enjoyed his granddaughter...

Steven John Lamadline

Steven John Lamadline

Nov 27, 2003

LAMADLINE, MR. STEVEN JOHN Fruitport, MI Mr. Steven John LaMadline, age 30, died Thursday, November 27, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on January 12, 1973 to Ronald LaMadline & JoAnn VanKampen. Steven had been employed as a well driller at Hecksel Brothers in Coopersville, MI. He attended St. Mary's Catholic Church & enjoyed hunting, fishing & sports....

Peter W. Devries

Peter W. Devries

Nov 27, 2003

DEVRIES, MR. PETER W. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Peter W. DeVries, age 85, went to be with his Lord, Thursday, November 27, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 26, 1918 to Peter & Elizabeth Schuitema DeVries & married the former Jacqueline Salisbury on September 9, 1961. Mr. DeVries served his country in the U.S. Army during...

Betty Marie Kendra

Betty Marie Kendra

Nov 27, 2003

KENDRA, MRS. BETTY MARIE Fruitport, MI Mrs. Betty M. Kendra, age 71, died Thursday, November 27, 2003. She was born in Elbridge, MO on March 31, 1932 to Hugh & Eathel Wilson Stidham & married Stanley Kendra on February 22, 1949. Mrs. Kendra had been a homemaker & attended Norton Shores Gospel Tabernacle & enjoyed her grandchildren. SURVIVORS Husband,...

Richard J. Kowaleski

Richard J. Kowaleski

Nov 26, 2003

KOWALESKI, MR. RICHARD J. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Richard J. Kowaleski, age 58, died Wednesday, November 26, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 4, 1945 to Leo & Helen Kutas Kowaleski & married the former Marianne Chahorski on August 13, 1976. Mr. Kowaleski served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp during Vietnam. He had been...

Shirley Mae Wantz

Shirley Mae Wantz

Nov 25, 2003

WANTZ, MRS. SHIRLEY MAE Muskegon, MI Mrs. Shirley Mae Wantz, age 71, died Tuesday, November 25, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on January 29, 1932 to Oscar & Hazel Anderson. Mrs. Wantz had been an owner of Lakeshore Disposal for 40 years until retiring in 1995. SURVIVORS 2 daughters, Debbie Louis Fincher of North Muskegon, MI &...

Rose Laura Wilkins

Rose Laura Wilkins

Nov 21, 2003

WILKINS, MRS. ROSE LAURA Muskegon, MI Mrs. Rose Laura Wilkins, age 101, died Friday, November 21, 2003. She was born in Benson, MN on September 14, 1902 to Alexander & Rosina Wasmer Frederick & married Henry Wilkins on January 8, 1924. Mrs. Wilkins was a homemaker & co-owner of Voterro's Grocery Store on Jackson Hill. She had been a...

Paul F. Kamp

Paul F. Kamp

Nov 21, 2003

KAMP, MR. PAUL F. Muskegon, MI Mr. Paul F. Kamp, age 74, died Friday, November 21, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 28, 1928 to Orville & Fern Stephey Kamp & married the former Dottie Fethke in Muskegon on October 25, 1963. Mr. Kamp had been employed as a Supervisor at S.D. Warren until retiring in...

Timothy Lee Lockard, Jr.

Timothy Lee Lockard, Jr.

Nov 21, 2003

LOCKARD, JR. TIMOTHY LEE Spring Lake, MI Timothy L. Lockard, age 1, died Friday, November 21, 2003. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on July 24, 2002 to Timothy & Felicia Sunday Lockard. SURVIVORS Parents, Timothy & Felicia of Spring Lake, MI; grandparents, Steve Alicia Sunday of Midland, MI, Christine Scarcelli of Jackson, MI & Gary Lockard of...

Linda Louise Ross

Linda Louise Ross

Nov 18, 2003

ROSS, MRS. LINDA LOUISE Muskegon, MI Mrs. Linda L. Ross, age 63, died Tuesday, November 18, 2003. She was born in Portage, MI on July 15, 1940 to Kenneth & Kathleen Hibner Lytle. SERVICE There will be no service or visitation. Clock - Muskegon

Margaret Evelyn Gellness

Margaret Evelyn Gellness

Nov 18, 2003

GELLNESS, MRS. MARGARET EVELYN Muskegon, MI Mrs. Margaret E. Gellness, age 94, died Tuesday, November 18, 2003. She was born in Fisher, IL on April 26, 1909 to Harry & Margaret Keneely Day & married Joseph Gellness on May 1, 1931. Mrs. Gellness had been a homemaker & was a member of the former Eastwood Church of the Nazarene....

Sherry Lynn Strickler-Louis

Sherry Lynn Strickler-Louis

Nov 17, 2003

STRICKLER-LOUIS, MRS. SHERRY LYNN Twin Lake, MI Mrs. Sherry L. Strickler Louis, age 52, died Monday, November 17, 2003. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on November 6, 1951 to Orville & Ruth Dockweiler Strickler. Sherry had been employed in retail sales for Verizon. She enjoyed feeding the wildlife, especially deer, motorcycling, traveling & she loved her grandchildren....

Sharyn Elaine Parsons

Sharyn Elaine Parsons

Nov 16, 2003

PARSONS, MRS. SHARYN ELAINE Fruitport, MI Mrs. Sharyn Elaine Parsons, age 56, died Sunday, November 16, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 6, 1947 to Charles & Blanche Pierce Hostad. Mrs. Parsons had been a homemaker & a member of Muskegon Apostolic Tabernacle Church. SURVIVORS 3 daughters, Kim Rudicil, Kathi VonLinsLowe & Kerri McNitt; 4 grandchildren,...

Mrs. Dallas T. Hermesdorf

Mrs. Dallas T. Hermesdorf

Nov 16, 2003

HERMESDORF, MRS. DALLAS T. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Dallas T. Hermesdorf, age 91, died Sunday, November 16, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 26, 1912 to Sidney & Ada Frank Markle & married Lawry H. Hermesdorf on August 25, 1934. Mrs. Hermesdorf had been a member of Central United Methodist Church where she was formerly active in...

Joyce Edna Taylor

Joyce Edna Taylor

Nov 15, 2003

TAYLOR, MRS. JOYCE E. Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Joyce E. Taylor, age 72, died Saturday, November 15, 2003. She was born in Kalkaska, MI on December 19, 1930 to Earl & Georgia Ellis Nichols & married Vaughn Emil Taylor on January 1, 1955 in Grand Haven, MI. Joyce was a homemaker & had enjoyed playing music & bingo. She...

Carol A. O'Brien

Carol A. O'Brien

Nov 15, 2003

O'BRIEN, MRS. CAROL A. Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Carol A. O'Brien, age 65, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 15, 2003. She was born in Holland, MI on March 1, 1938 to Arthur & Catherine Sebasta Tanis. Carol married Earl M. O'Brien in Angola, IN on August 6, 1955. Mrs. O'Brien enjoyed life to the fullest...

Rose T. Jaeger

Rose T. Jaeger

Nov 13, 2003

JAEGER, MRS. ROSE T. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Rose T. Jaeger, age 93, died Thursday, November 13, 2003. She was born in Chicago, IL on June 7, 1910 to Frank & Roslie Koolovitz & married Henry Jaeger on December 16, 1933 in Valparaiso, IN. Mrs. Jaeger had been employed as an Inspector at Sealed Power until retiring in 1975. She...

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