Elizabeth "Betty" L. Zelenka
Oct 17, 2003
ZELENKA, MRS. ELIZABETH L. ''BETTY'' West Olive, MI Mrs. Elizabeth L. ''Betty'' Zelenka, age 80, died Friday, October 17, 2003. She was born in Grand Haven Township, MI on April 10, 1923 to William & Marguriete Pellegrom Beekman & married John Zelenka on August 30, 1941 in Grand Haven, MI. Mrs. Zelenka had been employed as the Treasurer at...
Carol Lynn Johnson
Oct 17, 2003
JOHNSON, MRS. CAROL LYNN Muskegon, MI Mrs. Carol Lynn Johnson, age 50, died Friday, October 17, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 12, 1953 to Lewis & Mary Ann Spradling Ates & married Dale Johnson on April 8, 1978 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Johnson had been employed as a Switch Provisioning Specialist at Verizon for 22...
Virginia A. Erickson
Oct 17, 2003
ERICKSON, MRS. VIRGINIA A. N. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Virginia A. Erickson, age 67, died Friday, October 17, 2003 at home. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 15, 1936 to Charles Walter & Aili Sylvia Niskala Mahn. Mrs. Erickson had been employed as a Cashier at Meijer in North Muskegon. She served as Secretary for the Greater Muskegon...
Arvid Niemi
Oct 17, 2003
NIEMI, MR. ARVID Spring Lake, MI Mr. Arvid Niemi, age 86, died unexpectedly Friday, October 17, 2003 at his home. He was born in Houghton, MI on August 24, 1917 & married the former Marion Plain on April 5, 1947. She preceded him in death October 2, 2002. He served his country in the U.S. Army, 3rd Division during...
Robert E. Hammer
Oct 16, 2003
HAMMER, MR. ROBERT E. Spring Lake, MI Mr. Robert E. Hammer, age 81, died Thursday, October 16, 2003. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on June 23, 1922 to Albert & Dora Mae White Hammer and married the former Marcia Jane Beatty on June 21, 1946. Mr. Hammer had been employed as an Executive Vice President at Campbell,...
Jack Webster
Oct 15, 2003
WEBSTER, MR. JACK Muskegon, MI Mr. Jack Webster, age 82, died Wednesday, October 15, 2003. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on July 20, 1921 toWilliam & Alma Rathbun Webster & married the former Darlene Barrett on January 22, 1983 in Ravenna, MI. Mr. Webster served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He had been employed...
Jack Arnold Kieft
Oct 14, 2003
KIEFT, MR. JACK ARNOLD Roosevelt Park, MI Mr. Jack A. Kieft, age 70, died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 14, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on February 24, 1933 to Bartel & Anna Grevel Kieft. He married the former Thelma Johnson on April 8, 1950. Mr. Kieft had been a long time employee of Sanitary Dairy, then later owned...
M. Christy Gregwer
Oct 13, 2003
GREGWER, MRS. M. CHRISTY Montague, MI Mrs. M. Christy Gregwer, age 63, died Monday, October 13, 2003. She was born in Manistee, Michigan on December 25, 1939 to Marion & Janet McCormick Luczyk & married Charles Gregwer on March 26, 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI. Mrs. Gregwer had been employed as a Program Officer at LISC Corporation. Some of...
Donald A. Chilcote
Oct 12, 2003
CHILCOTE, MR. DONALD A. Muskegon, MI Mr. Donald A. Chilcote, age 78, died Sunday, October 12, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on February 10, 1925 to William & Edith Bodey Chilcote. Mr. Chilcote served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII in Europe. He had been employed as a machinist at Teledyne Continental Motors...
Vern D. Pringle
Oct 12, 2003
PRINGLE, MR. VERN D. Fruitport, MI Mr. Vern D. Pringle, age 78, died Sunday, October 12, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 6, 1925 to Clifton & Grace Smith Pringle & married the former Marilou Hardt on August 23, 1952 in Angola, IL. Mr. Pringle was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Navy during WWII....
Violetta Goulet
Oct 12, 2003
GOULET, MRS. VIOLETTA Norton Shores, MI Mrs. Violetta Goulet, age 82, died Sunday, October 12, 2003. Born September 27, 1921 in Jackson, MI to Harold Howard & Myrtle Dorthea Ferguson Walls, she married Joseph Goulet, Sr. on September 9, 1939. He preceded her in death on March 28, 1979. Violetta was a homemaker & loved her family. SURVIVORS 2...
Willard "Dale" Frick
Oct 11, 2003
FRICK, MR. WILLARD ''DALE'' Muskegon, MI Mr. Dale Frick, age 77, died Saturday, October 11, 2003. He was born in Shelby, MI on May 26, 1926 to Willard & Ila Bennett Frick. Mr. Frick had owned the former Big Boys Country House Restaurant in Muskegon & prior to retiring, had owned & operated Dana's Lakeside Resort in Autrain, MI...
Lillian Louise Spyke
Oct 11, 2003
SPYKE, MRS. LILLIAN LOUISE Village of Fruitport, MI Mrs. Lillian Spyke, age 90, died Saturday, October 11, 2003. She was born in Trent, MI on April 19, 1913 to Charles & Eva Fish Raymond & married Louis Spyke in Muskegon on April 18, 1947. Mrs. Spyke had been employed at Clark Floor Machine for 15 years until retiring in...
Raymond Clifford Glassnor
Oct 10, 2003
GLASSNOR, MR. RAYMOND CLIFFORD Muskegon, MI Mr. Raymond C. Glassnor, age 80, died Friday, October 10, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 8, 1923 to Charles & Matilda Swenor Glassnor. Mr. Glassnor had been employed as a laborer at Cambell Wyant & Cannon. SURVIVORS 2 sisters, Bertha Newell of Riverdale, MI & Viola Shellito of Shelby,...
Earl "Red" M. Schaap
Oct 9, 2003
SCHAAP, MR. EARL ''RED'' M. Newberry, MI Mr. Earl ''Red'' M. Schaap, age 87, died Thursday, October 9, 2003. He was born in Zeeland, MI on August 30, 1916 to Cornelius & Fanny Barnum Schaap & married the former Dorothea Johnston in Las Vegas, NV on September 10, 1942. Mr. Schaap served his country in the U.S. Army Air...
Laurel J. Potts
Oct 8, 2003
POTTS, MRS. LAUREL J. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Laurel J. Potts, age 86, died Wednesday, October 8, 2003. She was born in Alba, Michigan on October 3, 1917 to Rev. Harry & Thelma Mullins Hoffman & married Lyle G. Potts on September 23, 1934 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Potts had been a homemaker & was a member of Fremont Seventh...
Vernon A. Leatherman
Oct 7, 2003
LEATHERMAN, MR. VERNON A. Grand Haven, MI Mr. Vernon A . Leatherman, age 83, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at North Ottawa Care Center. He was born in Muskegon, MI on July 21, 1920 to Orr & Ethel Biller Leatherman & married the former Phyllis Styx in 1943. He was a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Corp in...
Constantine "Gus" Vulgaris
Oct 7, 2003
VULGARIS, MR. CONSTANTINE ''GUS'' Muskegon, MI Mr. Constantine ''Gus'' Vulgaris, age 66, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003. Gus will be remembered for his love of life, both of the present and past. He was an avid Civil War reenactor, had many historical interests, and was a member of the Lakeshore Civil War Round Table, of which he was past...
David L. Ulrey
Oct 6, 2003
ULREY, MR. DAVID L. Grand Haven, MI Mr. David L. Ulrey, age 50, died unexpectedly, Monday, October 6, 2003 at his home. He was born in Richmond, IN on May 2, 1953 to Clarence & Margaret Flinn Ulrey. Mr. Ulrey had been employed as an assembly person at R.A. Miller Industries. He had also owned the Haven Caf in...
John Howard Wiersma
Oct 6, 2003
WIERSMA, MR. JOHN HOWARD Muskegon, MI Mr. John Howard Wiersma, age 84, died Monday, October 6, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 11, 1918 to John & Ada Medema Wiersma. Mr. Wiersma served his country in the U.S. Navy as a Yeoman 2nd class serving in Okinawa & received the Bronze Star during WWII. Mr. Wiersma...
