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Danny Lee Bird

Danny Lee Bird

Jul 27, 2003

BIRD, MR. DANNY LEE Muskegon, MI Mr. Danny Lee Bird, age 46, died Sunday, July 27, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 11, 1957 to Charles P. & Ruby Jane Larson Bird, Sr. Mr. Bird served in the U.S. Army, had been a self employed Carpenter & enjoyed fishing. SURVIVORS 1 son, Danny Bird; father, Charles...

Frederick "Fred" Martin Ammond

Frederick "Fred" Martin Ammond

Jul 26, 2003

AMMOND, MR. FREDERICK ''FRED'' MARTIN Fernandina, FL formerly of Muskegon Mr. Frederick ''Fred'' Martin Ammond, age 60, died Saturday, July 26, 2003 in Florida. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 2, 1943 to Fred & Ginger Ammond. SURVIVORS Wife, JoAnn; 2 sons, Marty Lorna Ammond of LA & Jay Summer Ammond of FL; 2 grandchildren, Rachelle &...

Vernon Lee Zeedyk

Vernon Lee Zeedyk

Jul 23, 2003

ZEEDYK, MR. VERNON LEE Shelby, MI formerly of Muskegon, MI Mr. Vernon Lee Zeedyk, age 62, died Thursday, July 23, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on September 5, 1940 to Robert & Thelma Gregory Zeedyk. Mr. Zeedyk was a laborer for 16 years until retiring in 1993 & had attended Shelby Assembly of God. SURVIVORS Dear friend,...

Margaret L. Nielsen

Margaret L. Nielsen

Jul 22, 2003

NIELSEN, MRS. MARGARET L. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Margaret L. Nielsen, age 76, died Tuesday, July 22, 2003. She was born October 26, 1926 in Toledo, OH to George & Ottilie Kutzner Botzenhardt & married Arild Nielsen in Toledo, OH on June 14, 1952. She had graduated from Woodward High School in Toledo, OH & earned her Bachelors Degree from...

Elizabeth Betty Grace Ebert Kersting

Elizabeth Betty Grace Ebert Kersting

Jul 21, 2003

EBERT, KERSTING MRS. ELIZABETH GRACE BETTY Ravenna, MI Mrs. Betty Ebert, beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother & great grandmother, passed away in Muskegon, MI on Monday, July 21, 2003. Betty was born on December 16, 1917 to Henry & Cora Kersting & was a lifelong resident of the Muskegon, Fruitport & Ravenna areas. Betty was retired from the Duffy-Mott Co....

Wayne A. Hill

Wayne A. Hill

Jul 20, 2003

HILL, MR. WAYNE A. Muskegon, MI Mr. Wayne A. Hill, age 59, died Sunday, July 20, 2003. He was born in Manistique, MI on November 6, 1943 to Albert & Mary Hill. Mr. Hill served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War & had been employed as an Electrician at Sappi Fine Paper for 19 years until his...

Allan Arthur Bewalda

Allan Arthur Bewalda

Jul 19, 2003

BEWALDA, MR. ALLAN ARTHUR Norton Shores, MI Mr. Allan Arthur Bewalda, age 62, died Saturday, July 19, 2003. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on July 23, 1940 to Charles & Beatrice Stulp Bewalda & married the former Betty Bryant on January 28, 1967 in Grand Haven. Mr. Bewalda had been employed as a Dredge Operator at Specialty...

Delbert John Praay

Delbert John Praay

Jul 15, 2003

PRAAY, MR. DELBERT JOHN Nunica, MI Mr. Delbert John Praay, age 58, died Tuesday, July 15, 2003. He was born in Saginaw, MI on July 26, 1944 to Miles & Katheryn Woods Praay & married the former Judy Johnson on August 4, 2000. Mr. Praay had been employed as an Iron Worker at Local #340 & was a member...

Marie Elizabeth Cartledge

Marie Elizabeth Cartledge

Jul 15, 2003

CARTLEDGE, MRS. MARIE ELIZABETH West Olive, MI Marie Elizabeth Cartledge, age 42, died Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at North Ottawa Community Hospital after a valiant battle against cancer. She was born on October 22, 1960 to Melvin & Barbara Erckman Pietron in Livonia, MI & married Richard Cartledge on May 20, 1989 in Novi, MI. Mrs. Cartledge was a...

Louis Lawrence Jullie

Louis Lawrence Jullie

Jul 14, 2003

JULLIE, DR. LOUIS LAWRENCE North Muskegon, MI Dr. Louis Lawrence Jullie, age 91, died Monday, July 14, 2003. He was born in Robbinsdale, MN on February 15, 1912 to Louis & Anna Nyerges Jullie & married MaryGenevieve Nielson on August 6, 1938 in Chicago, IL. Dr. Jullie graduated third in his class from the Illinois College of Optometry in...

Helen Leona Rybicki

Helen Leona Rybicki

Jul 14, 2003

RYBICKI, MRS. HELEN LEONA Charlevoix, MI formerly of Muskegon, MI Mrs. Helen Leona Rybicki, age 90, died Monday, July 14, 2003. She was born in Coopersville, MI on February 1, 1913 & was a homemaker. SERVICE Thursday, July 17, 2003, 11:00 AM at the Clock Chapel. Interment at Mona View Cemetery. VISITATION: Thursday, one hour prior to the service....

Forrest Gerald Young

Forrest Gerald Young

Jul 14, 2003

YOUNG, MR. FORREST GERALD Muskegon, MI Mr. Forrest Gerald Young, age 76, died Monday, July 14, 2003. He was born in Holton, MI on April 5, 1927 to Paul & Greta Boven Young & married the former Ella Knudson on September 22, 1973. Mr. Young was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. He was a Barber at...

Henrietta "Rita" Baker

Henrietta "Rita" Baker

Jul 13, 2003

BAKER, MRS. HENRIETTA ''RITA'' Muskegon, MI Mrs. Henrietta ''Rita'' Baker, age 81, died Sunday, July 13, 2003. She was born in Muskegon on May 19, 1922 to Fredrick & Johanna VanderKoppel Dykstra & married Alvin F. Baker on May 22, 1942 in Muskegon. Mrs. Baker had been employed part time at Rykes Bakery for 28 years until retiring in...

Frank C. Lutz

Frank C. Lutz

Jul 12, 2003

LUTZ, MR. FRANK C. Muskegon, MI Mr. Frank C. Lutz, age 80, died Saturday, July 12, 2003. He was born in Muskegon on January 10, 1923 to Frank & Rose Ames Lutz. Mr. Lutz had been employed as a millwright & sheet metal worker at Anaconda Wire & Cable for over 20 years until retiring in 1981. He was...

Frank O. Mcadow, Jr.

Frank O. Mcadow, Jr.

Jul 12, 2003

MCADOW, JR., MR. FRANK O. Muskegon, MI Mr. Frank O. McAdow, Jr., age 88, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2003. He was born September 25, 1914 in Muncie, IN to Frank & Echoe Radabaugh McAdow, Sr., coming to Muskegon as a young boy. He married the former Helen Sawyer on October 10, 1937 & she passed away on July...

Dolores A. Barnoske

Dolores A. Barnoske

Jul 11, 2003

BARNOSKE, MRS. DOLORES A. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Dolores A. Barnoske, age 71, died Friday, July 11, 2003. Born in Muskegon on October 11, 1931 to John & Beatrice Sweet Smith, she married William Thomas Barnoske on October 25, 1952. He preceded her in death in November of 1996. Mrs. Barnoske formerly had been employed as a Nurse at Hackley...

James Landon Johnson, Sr.

James Landon Johnson, Sr.

Jul 10, 2003

JOHNSON, SR., MR. JAMES LANDON Norton Shores, MI Mr. James Landon Johnson, Sr., age 62, beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 10, 2003. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on April 21, 1941 to Lafayette & Stella Ray Johnson & married the former Judy Yockey in Reading, OH on November 23, 1962. A graduate of Furman...

Ira Thornton

Ira Thornton

Jul 10, 2003

THORNTON, MR. IRA Muskegon, MI Mr. Ira Thornton, age 86, died Thursday, July 10, 2003. He was born in Ashtown, AR on June 21, 1917 to James Clark & Alcar Lula Odom Thornton & married the former Gertrude Kowalske on November 2, 1942. Mr. Thornton served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII & had been employed as...

Joseph W. Soltys

Joseph W. Soltys

Jul 9, 2003

SOLTYS, MR. JOSEPH W. Grand Haven, MI Mr. Joseph W. Soltys, age 83, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at North Ottawa Community Hospital. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on January 10, 1920 to Michael & Catherine Kaspryzk Soltys & married the former Dorothy Hansen on November 19, 1949. He served his country in the US Army in...

Agnes R. Hewitt

Agnes R. Hewitt

Jul 9, 2003

HEWITT, MRS. AGNES R. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Agnes R. Hewitt, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003. She was born in Weare Township on August 6, 1922 to Joseph & Florence Ziegler Alvesteffer. Agnes married Wesley J. Hewitt on October 17, 1942. She was a homemaker, raising nine children. Agnes loved gardening, baking cookies for her children, grandchildren & great grandchildren...

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