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Wayne B. Dennert
Oct 3, 2002
DENNERT, MR. WAYNE E. Muskegon Heights, MI Mr. Wayne E. Dennert, age 64, died Thursday, October 3, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on November 16, 1937 to Gilbert & Harriett Dennert. Mr. Dennert served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1954-1958. He had been employed as a Printer at St. Regis Paper Co. & also as...
William J. Roach
Oct 3, 2002
ROACH, MR. WILLIAM J. East Lansing, MI formerly of Muskegon, MI Mr. William J. Roach, age 85, died Tuesday, October 1, 2002. He was born in Baltimore, MD on May 30, 1917 to Charles R. & Marie Struck Budres & married the former Eleanore Tripp in 1947. Mr. Roach served his country in the U.S. Navy Merchant Marines &...
Jack Wayne Helmers
Oct 2, 2002
HELMERS, MR. JACK WAYNE Norton Shores, MI Mr. Jack Wayne Helmers, age 63, died Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at home. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 27, 1939 to Arend & Henrietta Buikema Helmers. Prior to retiring in 2001, Mr. Helmers had been employed as a Construction Mason at Superior Masonry for 25 years. An avid hunter...
Marion R. Niemi
Oct 2, 2002
NIEMI, MRS. MARION R. Spring Lake, MI Mrs. Marion R. Niemi, age 79, died Wednesday, October 2, 2002. She was born in Detroit, MI on March 3, 1923 to Eldin & Rose Stowe Plain & married Arvid Niemi on April 5, 1947 in Detroit, MI. Mrs. Niemi was a homemaker & enjoyed quilting. Survivors: Husband, Arvid; 3 sons, Tom...
Dorothy "Ann" Kimball
Oct 2, 2002
KIMBALL, MRS. DOROTHY ''ANN'' N. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Dorothy ''Ann'' Kimball, age 68, died Wednesday, October 2, 2002. She was born in Traverse City, MI on August 13, 1934 to Ole H. & Anna Swanson Sollie & married George Kimball on September 14, 1957 in Traverse City, MI. Mrs. Kimball had been a longtime nurse who enjoyed helping people,...
James Taylor Calhoun
Oct 1, 2002
CALHOUN, MR. JAMES TAYLOR Norton Shores, MI Mr. James Taylor Calhoun, devoted husband & father, age 74, died Tuesday, October 1, 2002. He was born in Dyersburg, TN on June 26, 1928 to Loyd & Azalee Ryan Calhoun & married the former Gwen Dixon on October 9, 1954. Mr. Calhoun had been employed as a Chemical Processor at Lakeway...
Alfred C. Pedersen
Sep 30, 2002
PEDERSEN, MR ALFRED C. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Alfred C. Pedersen, age 77, died Monday, September 30, 2002. He was born in New York City, NY on February 25, 1925 to Alfred & Olga Knudsen Pedersen & married the former Priscilla Casemier in Grand Haven, MI on September 1, 1949. Mr. Pedersen had been a U.S. Postal Carrier for...
Russell J. Miles
Sep 28, 2002
MILES, MR. RUSSELL J. N. Muskegon, MI Mr. Russell J. Miles, age 70, died Saturday, September 28, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on February 29, 1932 to Stewart & Ruth Gorman Miles & married the former Kathleen M. Bole on January 20, 1951 in Muskegon Hts., MI. Mr. Miles had been employed as a Machinist at Teledyne...
Ted H. Rice
Sep 27, 2002
RICE, MR. TED H. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Ted H. Rice, age 79, died Friday, September 27, 2002. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI on September 4, 1923 to Truman & Marie Flory Rice & married the former Betty ''Polly'' Mudge on November 2, 1991. Mr. Rice had been employed as a bartender at various establishments. He was...
Mae A. Watson
Sep 26, 2002
WATSON, MRS. MAE A. Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Mae A. Watson, age 80, died Thursday, September 26, 2002 at a local hospital. She was born in Caspian, MI on May 17, 1922 to Herbert & Floy Harrington Clark & married Kenneth Watson on Oct. 15, 1955. He preceded her in death on Nov. 6, 1997. Mrs. Watson had been...
Charles W. Cihak
Sep 26, 2002
CIHAK, MR. CHARLES W. N. Muskegon, MI Mr. Charles W. Cihak, affectionately known as Mr. C., age 85, died Thursday, September 26, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on November 18, 1916 to Charles J. & Olive Wilcox Cihak & married the former Bernadine Scheppman on April 14, 1941. Mr. Cihak attended Walton School of Business in Chicago,...
Eleanor D. Poe
Sep 26, 2002
POE, MRS. ELEANOR D. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Eleanor D. Poe, age 86, died Thursday, September 26, 2002. She was born in Muskegon, MI on January 16, 1916 to George M. & Nora Hansen & married William Poe on June 5, 1936. Mrs. Poe had been a homemaker & was a member of Olivet Evangelical Free Church. SURVIVORS 2 sons,...
Roseanna Sanborn
Sep 24, 2002
SANBORN, MRS. ROSEANNA Muskegon, MI Mrs. Roseanna Sanborn, age 99, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 24, 2002. The former Roseanna Raymond was born on July 26, 1903 in Rock, MI in the Upper Peninsula. She was one of 15 children born to Oriel & Nellie Alaire Raymond. Rose came to Muskegon in 1929 & worked...
Robert A. Laird
Sep 24, 2002
LAIRD, MR. ROBERT A. Muskegon, MI Mr. Robert A. Laird, age 83, died Tuesday, September 24, 2002. He was born in Muskegon Heights, MI on August 14, 1919 to James C. & Louise Jensen Laird & married the former Genevieve Rose on September 20, 1951. Mr. Laird had been employed as a Chemist at Shaw Walker for 28 years....
Linda Johnson Troy
Sep 17, 2002
TROY, MRS. LINDA JOHNSON Roosevelt Park, MI Mrs. Linda Johnson Troy, age 57, died Tuesday, September 17, 2002. Mrs. Troy was a 1963 graduate of Whitehall High School, Stephen College as well as a graduate of New Mexico State University. She had retired as an Industrial Engineer. SURVIVORS Mother, Mrs. Robert F. Johnson; 2 sons, Kevin Boyd U.S. Army...
Harold J. Harmsen
Jul 17, 2002
HARMSEN, MR. HAROLD J. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Harold J. Harmsen, age 75, died Wednesday, July 17, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 25, 1926 to Harold & Nettie Harmsen & married the former Francine Voogd on September 13, 2000. Mr. Harmsen served his country during WWII in the U.S. Army & had been employed in...
Kerry Elizabeth Ellis
Jun 7, 2002
ELLIS, MISS KERRY ELIZABETH Norton Shores, MI Miss Kerry Elizabeth Ellis, age 18, died Friday, June 7, 2002. She was born in Hastings, MI on December 24, 1983 to David & Mary Buckley Ellis. Kerry was a 2002 graduate of Muskegon Catholic Central High School where she excelled in basketball, softball & soccer & had worked as a Clerk...
Edwin D. Goldner
May 30, 2002
GOLDNER, MR. EDWIN D. Village of Fruitport, MI Mr. Edwin D. Goldner, age 70, died Thursday, May 30, 2002. He was born in Owosso, MI on October 16, 1931 to Irving & Irma Cushman Goldner & married the former Nancy Donner in Owosso, MI on June 27, 1954. Mr. Goldner was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Army...
Bernice Nicholls
May 30, 2002
NICHOLLS, MRS. BERNICE CANNON Wall, NJ formerly of Muskegon, MI Mrs. Bernice Cannon Nicholls, age 89, died Thursday, May 30, 2002. Bee was born in Muskegon, MI on April 27, 1913 to the late George W. & Irene Cannon & married William H. Nicholls in Muskegon, MI in 1937. Bee attended St. Mary's Academy & St. Mary's College in...
Marvin E. Mcmanamey
May 30, 2002
MCMANAMEY, MR. MARVIN EUGENE Ferrysburg, MI Mr. Marvin Eugene McManamey, age 78, died Thursday, May 30, 2002 at home. He was born in Fruitport, MI on October 15, 1923 to John & Edna Peterson McManamey & married the former Jane Johnson in Muskegon in 1949. Mr. McManamey served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII having earned the...
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