Obituaries

May 9, 2002

CARRICK, MRS. ALTA LOU Muskegon, MI Mrs. Alta Lou Carrick, age 71, died Thursday, May 9, 2002. She was born in Alba, MI on June 4, 1930 to James & Alta White & married Donald Carrick on May 29, 1952 in Manistee, MI. SURVIVORS 3 sons, Donn Carrick, William Rhonda Carrick & George Carrick, all of Muskegon, MI; 1...

May 9, 2002

SIPLON, MRS. SENA J. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Sena J. Siplon, age 92, died Thursday, May 9, 2002. She was born in Muskegon, MI on November 17, 1909 to Nick & Kate workman Jansen & married Capt. Arthur J. Siplon, Sr. in Muskegon, MI on April 5, 1930. Mrs. Siplon was a homemaker & a member of the Laymens Home...

May 9, 2002

MEYER, MISS THELMA V. Muskegon, MI Miss Thelma V. Meyer, age 86, died Thursday, May 9, 2002. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on December 12, 1915 to Henry & Anna Kenna Meyer. Miss Meyer had been employed as an Office Manager at Jiroch Candy & Tobacco Distributors for 31 years until retiring in 1981. SURVIVORS: 4 nephews. She...

May 6, 2002

DAME, MR. STEVEN R. ''RANDY'' Whitehall, MI Mr. Steven R. ''Randy'' Dame, age 53, died Monday, May 6, 2002 at home. He was born in Santa Monica, CA on October 26, 1948 to Eugene & Betty Walz Dame. Randy had been employed by Tele-Communications as a Communications Engineer for 30 years & was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran...

May 5, 2002

OVERHEUL, MR. RICHARD B. Las Vegas, NV formerly of Muskegon, MI Mr. Richard B. Overheul, age 53, died Sunday, May 5, 2002 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born in Muskegon, MI on March 22, 1949 to Harry & Emma Audrey Lemke Overheul. Mr. Overheul had been employed as a Salesman in the automotive industry & was a U.S....

May 5, 2002

WILKS, MR. ROBERT ''ROB'' A. Muskegon, MI Mr. Robert ''Rob'' A. Wilks, age 27, died Sunday, May 5, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 3, 1974 to Gary & Sharon Hittle Wilks. Mr. Wilks had been employed as a Chemical Operator at Lomac. Rob was a dearly beloved man by all that crossed his busy path...

May 5, 2002

MOCKERMAN, MRS. BEVERLY G. Fruitport Township, MI

Beverly Geraldine Mockerman, a devoted homemaker who found joy in her family, sewing, and watching the cardinals in her backyard, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2002, at the age of 74. She was born on January 23, 1928.

Beverly was the epitome of grace and...

May 5, 2002

OSBORN, MRS. N. BERNICE Muskegon, MI Mrs. N. Bernice Osborn, age 94, died Sunday, May 5, 2002. She was born in Republic, OH on May 4, 1909 to Charles & Lulu Bradley & married Clarence Osborn in Hesperia, MI on July 9, 1929. Mrs. Osborn was a homemaker & a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church of Brunswick, MI....

May 4, 2002

PAPPIN, MRS. ILAH BLANCHE Spring Lake, MI Ilah Blanche Pappin, age 95, of Spring Lake, Michigan, passed away after a short illness on May 4, 2002 at the North Ottawa Care Center in Grand Haven, Michigan. Born Ilah Blanche Roberts to Amos Arthur Roberts and Caroline Butler Roberts on July 12, 1906 at Mesick, Michigan, she was the fourth...

May 3, 2002

DYKEMA, MISS RUTH Muskegon, MI Miss. Ruth Dykema, age 92, died Friday, May 3, 2002. She was born in Chicago, IL on June 6, 1909 to William F. & Elizabeth Rozeboom Dykema. Miss Dykema had been employed as a Dental Assistant for Drs. Bradbury, Holmes & Hogan for over 50 years until retiring. She was a member of First...

May 2, 2002

BOLHUIS, MR. ROBERT A. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Robert A. Bolhuis, age 90, died Thursday, May 2, 2002 at home. He was born in Charlevoix, MI on August 4, 1911 to Allan J. & Mary C. Tullock Bolhuis & married the former Alice Rasmussen in Ludington, MI on June 15, 1946. Mr. Bolhuis was a Veteran having served in...

Apr 29, 2002

WERNER, MR. JACK A. Grand Haven, MI Mr. Jack A. Werner, age 57, died Monday, April 29, 2002 at home. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on November 7, 1944 to Harry & Gertrude Wabeke Werner & married the former Connie Veele on April 9, 1976. He was a 1962 graduate of Grand Haven High School & served...

Apr 28, 2002

BROWN, MR. CARL I. Twin Lake, MI Mr. Carl I Brown, age 79, died Sunday, April 28, 2002. He was born in Hesperia, MI on February 4, 1923 to Irvin & Cora Kimball Brown & married the former Beverly Mysen on August 30, 1946 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Brown served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII with...

Apr 28, 2002

HARTMAN, MR. TOM Muskegon, MI Thomas Hartman, born Thomas Hartman on November 8, 1922, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, nephew, cousin & friend to so many, died peacefully in his sleep Sunday morning, April 28, 2002 at the age of 79. Born in Muskegon, MI, Tom was the son of Flora & Harry Hartman. He...

Apr 28, 2002

DAS, M.D. KSHITISH ''KIT'' CHANDRA Muskegon, MI Kshitish ''Kit'' Chandra Das, M.D., age 73, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, April 28, 2002. He was born in Calcutta, India on February 3, 1929 to the late Dr. Nagendra Nath & Radha Rani Das. Dr. Das received his B.S. & M.D. from the Univer-sity of Calcutta. He came...

Apr 27, 2002

JACHIM, MR. PAUL P. Grand Haven. MI Mr. Paul P. Jachim, age 69, died Saturday, April 27, 2002. He was born in Chicago, IL on October 12, 1932 to Paul & Maryanna Jaruszeska Jachim. He served his country in the Korean Conflict from 1955 to 1957. He had been employed at Oldberg's Manufacturing & Car Quest. Mr. Jachim attended...

Apr 26, 2002

COX, MR. GEORGE J. Lakewood Club, MI Mr. George J. Cox, age 76, died Friday, April 26, 2002. He was born in Neenah, WI on October 11, 1925 to John Henry & Margaret Ehrig Cox & married the former Betty Mattice on June 12, 1951. Mr. Cox served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II &...

Apr 26, 2002

TUTHILL, MRS. EUNICE ARNOLD Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Eunice ''Nonnie'' M. Tuthill, age 99, died Friday, April 26, 2002 at home. She was born in Grand Marais, MI on October 1, 1902 to William & Ethel Walker Hale & married Leo Arnold in December of 1929 & he preceded her in death in 1953. She then married William Tuthill...

Apr 26, 2002

MURPHY, MRS. HELEN F. N. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Helen F. Deyman Murphy, age 77, died Friday, April 26, 2002. She was born in Muskegon on November 29, 1924 to Barney & Georgina Singer Deyman & married Neil Murphy on February 7, 1948. Mrs. Murphy had been employed as a Teacher at St. Mary's School & Muskegon Catholic Central in...

Apr 23, 2002

NADEAU, MRS. HARRIET Spring Lake, MI Mrs. Harriet Nadeau, age 93, of spring Lake, died Tuesday, April 23, 2002. She was born in Walker Twp., MI on July 15, 1908 to Reginald & Lora Wells Dell and married Joseph A. Nadeau on October 23,1929. She lived in Muskegon Heights until age 56, where she was an active member of...