Flora Ellen Neibarger
Mar 29, 2002
NEIBARGER, MRS. FLORA ELLEN Muskegon, MI Mrs. Flora Ellen Neibarger, age 88, died Friday, March 29, 2002. She was born in Boyne City, MI on July 12, 1913 to Joseph & Minnie Woodmansee LaLone & married Harold Neibarger in Muskegon, MI in 1933. Mrs. Neibarger was a homemaker & a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. SURVIVORS:...
David Leland Wright
Mar 29, 2002
WRIGHT, MR. DAVID LELAND Hesperia, MI Mr. David LeLand. Wright, age 77, died Friday, March 29, 2002. He was born in Middleville, MI on January 11, 1925 to Thomas & Rosalee Vidavak Wright & had wintered in Florida for nine years. Mr. Wright was an Insurance Superintendant for State Farm Insurance Company for 34 years prior to retiring 1992....
Elmer R. Kuck
Mar 28, 2002
KUCK, MR. ELMER R. Muskegon, MI Mr. Elmer R. Kuck, age 92, died Thursday, March 28, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on January 19, 1910 to Herman & Emma Blash Kuck. He married the former Nina Korndorfer & had been an Attorney. SURVIVORS Wife, Nina; 1 son, Raymond Mary Ann Kuck of Dorr, MI; 5 grandchildren &...
Caecelia Otilie Ott
Mar 26, 2002
OTT, MRS. CAECELIA O. Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Caecelia O. Ott, age 97, died Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at North Ottawa Care Center. She was born in Chicago, IL on May 15, 1904 to Johann & Anna Zacher Wacker & married Frank Ott on August 29, 1921. He preceded her in death on March 8, 1973. Mrs. Ott was...
Angela M. Christiansen
Mar 25, 2002
CHRISTIANSEN, ANGELA M. Muskegon, MI Angela M. Christiansen, age 28, died Monday, March 25, 2002. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 28, 1973 to Elden J. & Nancy L. Oosterhart Christiansen. Angela had been employed as a Artistic Designer at Panopoulos Salons & was an active member of Calvary Church & Last Call Ministries through church. SURVIVORS:...
Beverly A. Dill
Mar 23, 2002
DILL, MRS. BEVERLY A. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Beverly A. Dill, age 72, died Saturday, March 23, 2002. She was born in Hart, MI on December 2, 1929 to Daniel & Anna Nelson Straley & married Ronald E. ''Jack'' Dill in Hart, MI on June 26, 1946. Mrs. Dill had been employed as a clerk at Punches Grocery Store in...
Robert E. Meyer
Mar 23, 2002
MEYER, MR. ROBERT ERNEST West Olive, MI Mr. Robert Ernest Meyer, age 69, died Saturday, March 23, 2002 at his home. He was born in Davenport, Iowa on July 1, 1932 to Walter & Ella Christina Schroeder Meyer & married the former Patricia Henry on February 15, 1980. Mr. Meyer was in ROTC through high school & served his...
Mary Lynn Pickel
Mar 20, 2002
PICKEL, MRS. MARY LYNN Muskegon, MI Mrs. Mary Lynn Pickel, age 56, died Wednesday, March 20, 2002. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 9, 1945 to Lyle & Josephine Secord Demler. Mrs. Pickel had been employed as an Inspector at Howmet, Corp. for 35 years prior to retiring in 2000 & was a member of Prince of...
Joseph J. Wirtz
Mar 19, 2002
WIRTZ, MR. JOSEPH J. Roosevelt Park, MI Mr. Joseph J. Wirtz, age 92, died Tuesday, March 19, 2002. He was born in Manistee, MI on February 20, 1910 to Thomas & Veronica Marysiak Wirtz & married the former Rose L. Martin in Brunswick, MI on June 12, 1937. Mr. Wirtz had been employed as a Foreman at Shaw Walker...
William Allen May
Mar 16, 2002
MAY, MR. WILLIAM ALLEN Muskegon, MI Mr. William Allen May, age 89, former managing editor and long-time news editor of The Muskegon Chronicle, has died. He also was a prize-winning photographer. After retiring in 1975, he wrote two books - each a 500-year illustrated history of the families May English and Coy Scottish Gaelic MacAoidh - a 10 year...
Clarence M. Knapp
Mar 14, 2002
KNAPP, MR. CLARENCE M. Muskegon, MI Mr. Clarence M. Knapp, age 74, died Thursday, March 14, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 15, 1927 to Edwin & Elsie Riegler Knapp & married the former Rosanna Barnard on January 10, 1948. Prior to retiring in 1990, Mr. Knapp had been employed in the Maintenance Dept. for Muskegon...
Deloss V. Strait, Sr.
Mar 14, 2002
STRAIT, MR. DELOSS V., SR. Holton, MI Mr. Deloss V. Strait, Sr., age 55, died Thursday, March 14, 2002. He was born in Washington, IL on September 4, 1946 to Alwood & Mary Price Strait & married the former Delores Beegle on February 12, 1966. Mr. Strait had been employed as an auto mechanic at Fresh Start Auto Center...
Agnes "Aggie" D. Danielson
Mar 14, 2002
DANIELSON, MRS. AGNES ''AGGIE'' D. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Agnes D. ''Aggie'' Danielson, age 96, died Thursday, March 14, 2002. She was born in Chicago, IL on February 3, 1906 to William & Elise Johnson Carlson & married Melvin Danielson in South Bend, IN on September 26, 1927. Mrs. Danielson was a member of Forest Park Covenant Church & enjoyed...
Rev. Richard N. Wright, Sr.
Mar 13, 2002
WRIGHT, SR., REV. RICHARD N. Sarasota, FL Rev. Richard N. Wright, Sr., age 75, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 24, 1926. He moved to Sarasota, FL from Illinois 10 years ago, spending summers in Wonder Lake, IL. Rev. Wright served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II &...
Orville F. Janis
Mar 12, 2002
JANIS, MR. ORVILLE F. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Orville F. Janis, age 79, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002. He was born in Kewaunee, WI on September 14, 1922 to Anton & Christine Karl Janowski & was married to the former Shirley-Anne Engle Janis for 55 years. Mr. Janis had served his country in the U.S. Air Force during WWII...
Lena M. Brown
Mar 12, 2002
BROWN, MRS. LENA M. Norton Shores, MI Mrs. Lena M. Brown, age 78, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002. She was born in Muskegon Heights, MI on January 30, 1924 to Adrian & Nellie Groeeveld Dolislager & married Donald Brown on September 26, 1952. Mrs. Brown had been a member of Berean Church. SURVIVORS Husband, Donald; 4 sons, Bruce Barbara...
Arden "Butch" B. Pace
Mar 12, 2002
PACE, MR. ARDEN ''BUTCH'' B. Spring Lake, MI Mr. Arden ''Butch'' B. Pace, age 58, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on April 24, 1943 to Robert James & Phyllis Schaub Pace. Mr. Pace had been employed as a Truck Driver at Advanced Packaging of Grand Rapids, MI as well as with other companies...
Bessie Stephens
Mar 11, 2002
STEPHENS, MRS. BESSIE Muskegon, MI Mrs. Bessie Stephens, age 99, died Monday, March 11, 2002. She was born in Plymouth, England on March 3, 1903 to George & Bessie Langson Coad & married Stanley Stephens on July 4, 1924. Mrs. Stephens had been employed as a Custodian at Nelson Elementary School & Muskegon High School for 19 years until...
Florence I. Mackey
Mar 10, 2002
MACKEY, MRS. FLORENCE I. Twin Lake, MI Mrs. Florence I. Mackey, age 76, died Sunday, March 10, 2002. She was born in Pentwater, MI on February 25, 1926 to William & Sidney Irene Buck Saunders & married Howard Mackey in Chicago, IL on February 5, 1945. Mrs. Mackey was a homemaker & a member of the Kingdom Hall of...
Ross F. Jibson
Mar 7, 2002
JIBSON, MR. ROSS F. Muskegon, MI Mr. Ross F. Jibson, age 46, died Thursday, March 7, 2002 at home. He was born in Grant, MI on August 18, 1955 to Jerome & Marilyn Bussing Jibson & married the former Renee Wilde in Muskegon, MI on July 24, 2000. Ross worked as a Truck Driver for Harbor Steel. He was...
