Obituaries
Remembering Loved Ones
A. Laura Quinlan Dewitt Prins
Feb 15, 2003
QUINLAN, A. LAURA DEWITT PRINS Zellwood, FL formerly of Muskegon, MI A. Laura DeWitt Prins Qunilan died at Hospice House in Holland, MI on Saturday, February 15, 2003. She was born on May 24, 1912 to Henry H. DeWitt & Dena Grotenhuis DeWitt in Holland, MI. She married Everett Prins in 1935 in Holland, MI & moved to Muskegon,...
Shirley J. Dekraker
Feb 15, 2003
DEKRAKER, MRS. SHIRLEY J. Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Shirley J. DeKraker, age 54, died, unexpectedly, Saturday, February 15, 2003. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on March 14, 1948 to Adam & Ailene Wojcik & married John DeKraker on August 15, 1975 & had been employed at CostCutters in Grand Haven. Survivors: Husband, John; 3 sons, Ron Warner...
Barbara Levandowski Breen
Feb 13, 2003
BREEN, MRS. BARBARA LEVANDOWSKI Muskegon, MI Barbara Levandowski Breen, age 58, died Thursday, February 13, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on April 11, 1944 to John & Mary Chvojka Levandowski. Barbara had been employed as a cashier at Orchard Market & enjoyed camping, fishing, crafts & especially her grandchildren. SURVIVORS 2 daughters, Mary Gary Murphy & Kristine...
Marvin Frank Carey
Feb 12, 2003
CAREY, MR. MARVIN FRANK Muskegon, MI Mr. Marvin Frank Carey, age 56, died Wednesday, February 12, 2003. SERVICE Thursday, February 20, 2003, 3:00 PM at the Clock Chapel. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. VISITATION Thursday, one hour prior to the service at the Clock Chapel. Clock - Muskegon www.clockfuneralhome.com
Rhoda M. Mcclellan
Feb 12, 2003
MCCLELLAN, MRS. RHODA M. Nunica, MI formerly of Fruitport, MI Mrs. Rhoda M. McClellan, age 96, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, February 12, 2003. She was born in Holton, MI on October 17, 1906 to Fred & Olive Fredericks Phelps & married Grant McClellan in 1926 in Holton, MI. Mrs. McClellan had been a homemaker & a...
Frances E. Erickson
Feb 10, 2003
ERICKSON, MRS. FRANCES E. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Frances E. Erickson, age 82, died Monday, February 10, 2003. She was born in Shelby, MI on January 1, 1921 to Leslie & Lenore Bromley D'Alcorn & married Maury Erickson on April 30, 1947 in Muskegon Hts., MI. Mrs. Erickson graduated from Hackley Hospital School of Nursing in 1941 & then became...
Herbert W. Lans
Feb 10, 2003
LANS, MR. HERBERT W. Muskegon, MI Mr. Herbert W. Lans, age 86, died Monday, February 10, 2003. He was born in Rockford, IL on September 6, 1916 to Eric William & Alfreda Namoi Hoglund Lans & married the former Marion Nelson. She died in 1949. He then married Sally Sarah Kennedy, she died in 1996. Mr. Lans had been...
Virginia Irene Ratcliffe
Feb 9, 2003
RATCLIFFE, MISS VIRGINIA IRENE Muskegon, MI Miss Virginia Ratcliffe, age 78, died Sunday February 9, 2003. She was born in Pellston, MI on November 25, 1924 to Howard & Lydia Cassity Ratcliffe. Miss Ratcliffe had worked as a clerk for The Grand Trunk Railroad for 22 years prior to her retirement in 1986. She also enjoyed playing golf. SURVIVORS...
Freddie Joe Bellah
Feb 9, 2003
BELLAH, MR. FREDDIE JOE Muskegon, MI Mr. Freddie Joe Bellah, age 66, died Sunday, February 9, 2003. He was born in Arkansas on May 21, 1936 to Ulysses & Irene Perry Bellah. Mr. Bellah served his country in the U.S. Air Force & had been employed at Meijer for 32 years until retiring. SURVIVORS 1 son, Joseph Patty Bellah...
Rev. Douglas L. Johnson
Feb 9, 2003
JOHNSON, REV. DOUGLAS L. Ashland, KY formerly of Muskegon, MI Rev. Douglas L. Johnson, age 83, died Sunday, February 9, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on August 13, 1919 to Alfred & Mary Ralph Johnson & married the former Claribel Wright. Rev. Johnson was a former Minister & Professor. He was a member of Grace Gospel Church...
Lenore Doris Camp
Feb 8, 2003
CAMP, MRS. LANORE DORIS Muskegon, MI Mrs. LaNore Doris Camp, age 79, died Saturday, February 8, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 19, 1923 to Albert & Isabelle LaNore Anderson. Mrs. Camp had been employed as a realtor at Vollmer Realty & was a member of First Congregational Church. SURVIVORS 1 son, Fred Penelope Holland of...
Anna Ribbink
Feb 8, 2003
RIBBINK, VANDONGEN ANNA, MRS. Grand Haven, MI Anna VanDongen Ribbink, 100, went to be with her Lord on February 8, 2003. Anna was born on August 29, 1902 in Sand Lake, MI to William & Katie Kieft VanDongen. The family moved to Grand Haven when Anna was a young girl & she married James Ribbink in 1925. Anna worked...
Frederick N. Hamel, Jr.
Feb 7, 2003
AMEL , MR. FREDERICK N. Laketon Twp. Mr. Frederick N. Hamel, age 69, died Friday, February 7, 2003. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 13, 1933 to Frederick & Jessie Pletcher Hamel & married the former Sally Collins on May 25, 1957 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Hamel had served his country in the U.S. Army during the...
Baby Kaylie Marie Lynn Mcpheron
Feb 6, 2003
MCPHERON, BABY KAYLIE MARIE LYNN Muskegon, MI Baby Kaylie Marie Lynn Randale McPheron, daughter of Rebecca Moore & Korey McPheron, died at birth on Thursday, February 6, 2003. SURVIVORS Parents; grandparents; Brian & Cheryl Moore, Rick & Connie McPheron, Brenda Leady; great grand-parents, Kenneth & Margaret Arnold, James Moore, Lorene & Wayne McPheron, Dawn & Frank Leady & Donald...
Esperanza Trujillo
Feb 4, 2003
TRUJILLO, MRS ESPERANZA Spring Lake, MI Mrs. Esperanza Trujillo, age 81, died Tuesday, February 4, 2003. She was born in Mexico City, MX on May 8, 1921 to Pedro & Aurora Flores Casillas & married Elias Trujillo on February 2, 1944 in Mexico. Mrs. Trujillo had been employed as a factory worker at Metalcraft Co. in Chicago, IL until...
Betty Joyce Zook
Feb 4, 2003
ZOOK, MISS BETTY JOYCE Muskegon, MI Miss Betty J. Zook, age 75, died Tuesday, February 4, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on December 17, 1927 to Harry & Winifred Mapes Zook. SURVIVORS 3 sisters, Harriet Andersen of Freesoil, MI, Viola Lee of Holland, MI & Ethel Zook of Muskegon, MI; several nieces & nephews. She was preceded...
Charles Joseph Tallman
Feb 3, 2003
TALLMAN, MR. CHARLES JOSEPH Bayonet Pt., FL formerly of Muskegon, MI Mr. Charles Joseph Tallman, age 59, died Monday, February 3, 2003 in Florida. He was born in Plattsburgh, NY on February 14, 1943 to James & Louella Collins Tallman. He married the former Sue Gray on July 24, 1982 & for 18 years, together they owned & operated...
Helen L. Valachovics
Feb 3, 2003
VALACHOVICS, MRS. HELEN L. Norton Shores, MI Mrs. Helen L. Valachovics, age 88, died Monday, February 3, 2003. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 16, 1914 to John & Maye Callen Ritter. She was married Leo Valachovics & was a homemaker. SURVIVORS 3 sons, Ric Valachovics of Muskegon, MI, Paul Cheryl Valachovics of Rockford, MI & Roger...
Kathlyn I. Dupont
Feb 3, 2003
DUPONT, MRS. KATHLYN I. Spring Lake, MI Mrs. Kathlyn I. Dupont, age 79, died Monday, February 3, 2003. She was born in Bridgman, MI on March 26, 1923 to Julius & Helen Oros Vig & married Joseph Dupont in Grand Haven, MI in 1943. Mrs. Dupont had been employed as a Dietary Aide at Hackley Hospital & had been...
Lila Hird Robeson Wagner
Feb 2, 2003
WAGNER, MRS. LILA HIRD ROBESON N. Muskegon, MI Lila Robeson Hird Wagner, died Sunday, February 2, 2003. Lila was born July 8, 1919 in East Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Shaw High School in 1937 and went on to the Cleveland Business College. In 1944 she married Harold C. Wagner of Tiro, Ohio and they lived briefly in Tiffin,...
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