Obituaries
Remembering Loved Ones
Mary Jane Hoekenga
May 18, 2003
HOEKENGA, MRS. MARY JANE Roosevelt Park, MI Mrs. Mary Jane Hoekenga, age 73, died Sunday, May 18, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on January 12, 1930 to Guy & Mary Seranko Jacobs & married Gary Hoekenga in Muskegon, MI on May 12, 1951. Mrs. Hoekenga had been a homemaker & an active member of Westwood Reformed Church...
Dorothy Louise Loss
May 16, 2003
LOSS, MRS. DOROTHY LOUISE Fruitport, MI Mrs. Dorothy Louise Loss, age 82, died Friday, May 16, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on December 1, 1920 to Armand & Lillian Saurwine Hogan & married Robert Loss on August 12, 1942 in Missouri. Mrs. Loss was a homemaker, a Jehovah Witness & enjoyed animals, northern trips & being outdoors....
Lyle "Bud" D. Shoup
May 16, 2003
SHOUP, MR. LYLE ''BUD'' D. Muskegon, MI Mr. Lyle ''Bud'' D. Shoup, age 76, died Friday, May 16, 2003. He was born in Pierson, MI on September 26, 1926 to Arthur & Ida Fry Shoup & married the former Joyce Dahms in Muskegon, MI on May 29, 1953. Mr. Shoup served his country in the U.S. Army during the...
Rose Marie Hall
May 13, 2003
HALL, MRS. ROSE MARIE Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Rose Marie Hall, age 75, died Tuesday, May 13, 2003. She was born August 29, 1927 in Revere, Massachusetts to John & Angela Cervera. Mrs. Hall married Richard Harold Hall, Sr. in Massachusetts on August 15, 1954. Survivors: 4 sons, Bill Hall, Richard Kathy Hall, Pat Angie Hall & Larry Hall,...
James Lee Visser
May 12, 2003
VISSER, MR. JAMES LEE Muskegon, MI Mr. James Lee Visser, age 60, died Monday, May 12, 2003. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on July 16, 1942 & married the former June Erickson in Muskegon, MI on May 11, 1963. Mr. Visser had been employed as an Iron Worker at C.W.C. until retiring in 1993. SURVIVORS Wife, June;...
Ranson "Ran" H. Campbell
May 11, 2003
CAMPBELL, MR. RANSOM ''RAN'' H. Fruitport Twp., MI Mr. Ransom ''Ran'' H. Campbell, age 95, died Sunday, May 11, 2003. He was born in MT. Pleasant, MI on August 30, 1907 to Loftus & Cora Forquer Campbell & married the former Elsie Bolinger on August 30, 1930. Mr. Campbell had been employed as a Steam Fitter for various contracting...
Fred A. Wiersma
May 11, 2003
WIERSMA, MR. FRED A. Twin Lake, MI Mr. Fred A. Wiersma, age 86, died Sunday, May 11, 2003. He was born in Ridgefield, WA on September 24, 1916 to Fred & Emma Wiersma & married the former Darnella Ewing. Mr. Wiersma served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps & had been employed as a Letter Carrier for...
Cynthia Ramirez
May 10, 2003
RAMIREZ, MISS CYNTHIA Miss Cynthia Ramirez, age 6, died Saturday, May 10, 2003. She was born in Holland, MI on September 20, 1996 to Tito & Maria Rodriguez Ramirez. Cynthia was a first grade student at Sheldon Woods Elementary School. Survivors: Parents, Tito & Maria Ramirez of West Olive, MI; 2 brothers, Froylan & Cristian Ramirez, both at home;...
Robert Dale Afton, Sr.
May 8, 2003
AFTON, SR., MR. ROBERT DALE Village of Fruitport, MI Mr. Robert Dale Afton, Sr. went home to Jesus on May 8, 2003. He lived life fully to the last day & died unexpectantly at home. Robert was born on March 7, 1925 to Thomas & Mildred Wellman Afton in Bailey, MI. He married Betty Timmer on March 25, 1949...
Frederick Charles Riekse
May 8, 2003
RIEKSE, MR. FREDERICK CHARLES Fruitport, MI Mr. Frederick Charles Riekse, age 80, died Thursday, May 8, 2003. He was born in Detroit, MI on October 18, 1922 to Cornelius & Ruth Thompson Riekse & married the former Cleo Reynolds on July 20, 1946. Mr. Riekse served in the Merchant Marines & Naval Air Corps. He had been employed as...
Marie L. Schmiedeknecht
May 8, 2003
SCHMIEDEKNECHT, MRS. MARIE L. Montague, MI Mrs. Marie L. Schmiedeknecht, age 64, died at home under Hospice care on Thursday, May 8, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 5, 1939 to Floyd & Elaine Meyers Gill & married David A. Schmiedeknecht on October 3, 1958 in Whitehall, MI. Mrs. Schmiedeknecht had been employed in sales for...
William Earle Seitz, Jr.
May 7, 2003
SEITZ, JR., MR. WILLIAM EARLE Muskegon, MI Mr. William Earle Seitz, Jr., age 48, died Wednesday, May 7, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 18, 1955 to William & Ethel Smith Seitz, Sr. & married the former Teresa Underwood on November 12, 1987. Mr. Seitz had been employed in the Heat Treat Department at Automatic Spring...
Robert Houtman
May 4, 2003
HOUTMAN, MR. ROBERT N. Muskegon, MI Mr. Robert Houtman, age 80, died Sunday, May 4, 2003. SERVICE: Wednesday, May 7, 2003, 11:00 AM at the Clock Chapel. VISITATION: Wednesday, one hour prior to the service at Clock Funeral Home. A complete obituary will be published on Tuesday. CLOCK - Muskegon
Adam K. Groeneveld
May 3, 2003
GROENEVELD, MR. ADAM KEITH Grand Haven, MI Mr. Adam Keith Groeneveld, age 19, died Saturday, May 3, 2003 of accidential injuries. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on March 3, 1984 to Darryl Groeneveld & Dawn Sands. Mr. Groeneveld had been employed at the Kirby Grill & enjoyed Nascar races & fishing. Survivors: Father, Darryl Groeneveld; his mother,...
Douglas Robert Kersting
May 1, 2003
KERSTING, MR. DOUGLAS ROBERT Muskegon, MI Mr. Douglas Robert Kersting, age 80, went to be with his Lord Thursday, May 1, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on January 19, 1923 to Henry & Cora Schutter Kersting & married the former Gertrude Kieft on April 25, 1947 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Kersting served his country in the U.S....
Elvis Henry Crossno
Apr 30, 2003
CROSSNO, MR. ELVIS HENRY Muskegon, MI Mr. Elvis Henry Crossno, age 66, died Wednesday, April 30, 2003. He was born in Paris, TN on July 21, 1936 to Fred & Bertie Mae French Crossno. Mr. Crossno had been employed as a Laborer at National Products & enjoyed CB Radio & fishing. SURVIVORS 2 sons, Dalton Colleen Crossno of Muskegon,...
Jack Wentworth Langfeldt
Apr 29, 2003
LANGFELDT, MR. JACK WENTWORTH Spring Lake, MI Mr. Jack W. Langfeldt, age 74, died Tuesday, April 29, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 6, 1929 to Hugo & Nellie Olson Langfeldt & married the former Carol Lein in Muskegon, MI on December 27, 1952. Mr. Langfeldt served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Alice Cole
Apr 29, 2003
COLE, MRS. ALICE Muskegon, MI Mrs. Alice Cole, age 96, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on December 22, 1906 to Edward & Grace Flokersma Hughes & married Julian Cole in Muskegon, MI on June 21, 1924. Alice was a homemaker & her family, friends & church were her life. Alice was a...
Donald Eugene Smith
Apr 29, 2003
SMITH, MR. DONALD EUGENE Muskegon, MI Mr. Donald Eugene Smith, age 69, died Tuesday, April 29, 2003. He was born in Des Moines, IA on July 10, 1933 to Neal & Mildred Dillner Smith & married the former Doris Jean Waeyaert on June 2, 1951. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Smith...
Jerome "Jerry" K. Lampe
Apr 28, 2003
LAMPE, MR. JEROME K. ''JERRY'' Grand Haven, MI Jerome K. ''Jerry'' Lampe, age 72, died unexpectedly, Monday, April 28, 2003. He left behind a wife of 46 years, Rosemarie and four children, Dan Doreen Lampe of Grand Haven, MI, Dave Lampe of Pittsburgh, PA, Theresa Tom Meyer of Austin, TX and Diane Lampe and her fiance, Mike of Chicago,...
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