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Elsie Louise Tate

Elsie Louise Tate

Jan 29, 2002

TATE, MRS. ELSIE LOUISE Nunica, MI Mrs. Elsie Louise Tate, age 86, died Tuesday, January 29, 2002 at home. She was born in Bemis, TN on July 15, 1915 & married James Tate in Mississippi on February 23, 1933. Mrs. Tate was a homemaker & a member of Fruitport Congregational U.C.C. She was an avid doll collector & enjoyed...

Philip R. Cox

Philip R. Cox

Jan 29, 2002

COX, MR. PHILIP R. Norton Shores, MI Mr. Philip R. Cox, age 80, died Tuesday, January 29, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on January 7, 1922 to Hubert & Eva Muston Cox & married the former Ruth Workman. Mr. Cox had been employed as an Optician at House of Vision & Co-Optical until his retirement. He served...

Jacoba Jane Rowell

Jacoba Jane Rowell

Jan 28, 2002

ROWELL, MRS. JACOBA JANE Grand Haven, MI Mrs. Jacoba Jane Rowell, age 76, died Monday, January 28, 2002 at Select Specialty Hospital in Muskegon. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on April 29, 1925 to Joseph & Gertrude Voogt VerBerkmoes & married the late Herbert Rowell on August 18, 1945. Mrs. Rowell was a homemaker & during the...

Paul H. Porter

Paul H. Porter

Jan 26, 2002

PORTER, MR. PAUL H. Grand Haven, MI Mr. Paul H. Porter, age 49, died Saturday, January 26, 2002 at home. He was born in Orlando, FL on November 21, 1952 to James C. & Marguerite Harrison Porter. He served his country during the Vietnam War & also from 1984 to 1989. Mr. Porter had been employed as a truck...

Frances Kramer

Frances Kramer

Jan 25, 2002

KRAMER, MRS. FRANCES Spring Lake, MI Mrs. Frances Kramer, age 87, died Friday, January 25, 2002. She was born in Spring Lake, MI on July 25, 1914 to William & Anna Klaver Teunis & married Louis Kramer in April of 1937 in Muskegon & was a homemaker. Mrs. Kramer was a member of Berean Church & had served as...

Versil Dean Sweet

Versil Dean Sweet

Jan 25, 2002

SWEET, MR. VERSIL DEAN Grand Haven, MI Mr. Versil Dean Sweet, age 63, of Grand Haven, died Friday, January 25, 2002 at North Ottawa Community Hospital. He was born in East Jordan, MI on December 7, 1938 to Herbert & Belle Murphy Sweet & married the former Betty Mihalek in January of 1962. Mr. Sweet has been employed in...

Joni Lynn Woirol

Joni Lynn Woirol

Jan 25, 2002

WOIROL, MISS JONI LYNN Roosevelt Park, MI Miss Joni Lynn Woirol, age 40, died Friday, January 25, 2002. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 1, 1961 to Richard Woirol & Carol Brazaski Ray. Miss Woirol had worked as an attendant at Mobil Mart & was a member of Laketon Bethel Reformed Church. SURVIVORS Mother, Carol Eric Ray...

Harold A. Skinner

Harold A. Skinner

Jan 24, 2002

SKINNER, MR. HAROLD A. Muskegon, MI Mr. Harold A. Skinner, age 91, died Thursday, January 24, 2002. He was born in Ohio City, OH on March 18, 1910 to Wesley L. & Ida Mae Lichty Skinner & married the former Norma Wise. Mr. Skinner was a graduate of Ohio State University having received his Master's Degree in Chemistry. He...

John G. O'Grady

John G. O'Grady

Jan 22, 2002

O'GRADY, MR. JOHN G. Muskegon, MI formerly of New York Mr. John G. O'Grady, age 52, died Tuesday, January 22, 2002. He was born in Fulton, NY on December 7, 1949 to Jack & Olga Kiernicky O'Grady. Mr. O'Grady had been employed as a Field Support Supervisor for Newkirk Electric & was a member of the Delta Epsilon Kappa...

Charles "Chucker" Mccarthy

Charles "Chucker" Mccarthy

Jan 21, 2002

MCCARTHY, MR. CHARLES ''CHUCKER'' Grand Haven, MI Mr. Charles ''Chucker'' McCarthy, age 77, died Monday, January 21, 2002 at North Ottawa Community Hospital. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on December 12, 1924 to George & Marie Moll McCarthy & married the former Joan Poe on February 25, 1949 in Grand Haven, MI. Mr. McCarthy had been employed...

Evelyn V. West

Evelyn V. West

Jan 20, 2002

WEST, MRS. EVELYN V. Newaygo, MI Mrs. Evelyn V. West, age 74, died Sunday, January 20, 2002. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 10, 1927 & had worked as a Warehouse Supervisor at Wolverine Worldwide. SURVIVORS: 5 sons, Robert Dee Walker of Muskegon, MI, Chester Judy Walker of Grand Rapis, MI, Dale Sandy Walker of Carrlyse, PA,...

Leona Houle Headlee

Leona Houle Headlee

Jan 16, 2002

HEADLEE, MRS. LEONA HOULE Omaha, NE formerly of Muskegon, MI Mrs. Leona Houle Headlee, age 89, died Wednesday, January 16, 2002. She was born in Mancelona, MI on April 30, 1912 to Ernest & Nellie Bulson Petersen & married Bernard Joseph Houle on December 1, 1934 in Muskegon. Mrs. Headlee was a graduate of Muskegon Community College & Western...

Levi A. Nygard

Levi A. Nygard

Jan 16, 2002

NYGARD, MR. LEVI A. Muskegon, MI Mr. Levi A. Nygard, age 76, died Wednesday, January 16, 2002. He was born in Korsnas, Finland on June 24, 1925 to Joseph & Anna Nygard & married the former Meri Jarvilahti. He was a graduate of Helsinki University. SURVIVORS Wife, Meri; 1 son, Harry Jean Nygard of Chicago, IL; 2 daughters, Kristina...

Arthur Melvin Renna

Arthur Melvin Renna

Jan 16, 2002

RENNA, MR. ARTHUR MELVIN Muskegon, mi Mr. Arthur Melvin Renna, age 88, died Wednesday, January 16, 2002. He was born in Fertile, MN on December 10, 1913 to Albert & Mina Saxum Renna & married the former Iola Helling in Moorehead, MN on October 13, 1945. Mr. Renna was a Veteran having served his country in the U.S. Army...

John "Warren" W. Hibbard

John "Warren" W. Hibbard

Jan 15, 2002

HIBBARD, MR. JOHN W. ''WARREN'' Fruitport, MI Mr. John W. ''Warren'' Hibbard, age 80, died Tuesday, January 15, 2002. He was born in Muskegon Heights, MI on February 12, 1921 to John W. & Lydia Klett Hibbard & married the former Virginia Haney in Muskegon on February 8, 1942. Mr. Hibbard had served his country in the U.S. Army...

Norman "Sam" A. Fox

Norman "Sam" A. Fox

Jan 14, 2002

FOX, MR. NORMAN A. ''SAM'' Walkerville, MI formerly of Muskegon, MI Mr. Norman A. ''Sam'' Fox, age 71, died Monday, January 14, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on January 2, 1931 to Allen & Bessie Wicker Fox. Mr. Fox was a Veteran having served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict & had worked...

Joseph C. Williams

Joseph C. Williams

Jan 13, 2002

WILLIAMS, MR. JOSEPH C. N. Muskegon, MI Mr. Joseph C. Williams, age 79, died Sunday, January 13, 2002. He was born in Muskegon, MI on November 15, 1922 to Carlyle & Frances Hughes Williams & married the former Laurence ''Lonnie'' McMahon on February 7, 1948. Mr. Williams had served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII in Patton's...

Darrell C. Nollar, Sr.

Darrell C. Nollar, Sr.

Jan 12, 2002

NOLLAR, SR., MR. DARRELL C. Ludington, MI formerly of Muskegon, MI Darrell C. Nollar, 92, formerly of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2002 t Memorial Medical Center in Ludington, MI after a brief illness. He was born on July 12, 1909 in Helena, Montana & was married on March 17, 1932 to Clarissa A. Clock who died in...

Wesley Bernard Tebeau

Wesley Bernard Tebeau

Jan 11, 2002

TEBEAU, MR. WESLEY BERNARD North Muskegon, MI Mr. Wesley Bernard Tebeau, age 77, died peacefully on January 11, 2002, surronded by loved ones after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born June 29, 1924 in Warren, MI, he graduated from Union High School in Grand Rapids, MI where he was a state champion wrestler. He earned his wings in...

Mildred L. Cottrell

Mildred L. Cottrell

Jan 9, 2002

COTTRELL, MRS. MILDRED L. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Mildred L. Cottrell, age 91, died Wednesday, January 9, 2002. She was born in Whitehall, MI on September 16, 1911 to Isaac Wilson & Mabel Swanson VanDyke & married John Cottrell on September 17, 1932. SURVIVORS Her daughter, Barbara Chuck Antcliff of Grandville, MI; sons, Garry Cottrell of Grant, MI & Jack...

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