Edwin E. Witte
Sep 30, 2001
WITTE, MR. EDWIN E. Fruitport Mr. Edwin E. Witte, age 87, died Sunday, September 30, 2001. He was born in Bald Bluff, IL on June 2, 1914 to Julius & Gertrude Kahrau Witte & married the former Virginia Ross in 1942. Mr. Witte served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He had been a self-employed television technician...
Carl James Soper
Sep 30, 2001
SOPER, MR. CARL J. Grand Haven Mr. Carl J. Soper, age 87, died Sunday, September 30, 2001. He was born in Waterloo, MI on February 13, 1914 to Claude & Kate Soper & married the former Esther Merriman in Ann Arbor, MI on April 8, 1939. Mr. Soper was a Veteran having served his country in the U.S. Army...
Melissa Dawn Todd
Sep 28, 2001
TODD, MELISSA DAWN Hamilton, MI Melissa Dawn Todd, age 29, was taken home in the arms of our Lord on Friday, September 28, 2001, surrounded by her family and friends at Spectrum Health. She was born on November 25, 1971 in Holland, MI to M. Dean & Candy Newberry Todd. Melissa was a member of the graduating class of...
Robert C. Hulka
Sep 27, 2001
HULKA,MR. ROBERT C. Fruitport Township Mr. Robert C. Hulka, age 61, died Thursday, September 27, 2001. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 8, 1939 to John & Cleona Ritz Hulka & married the former Carol Witkowski in Grand Haven, MI on August 21, 1965. Mr. Hulka was a 1959 graduate of Ravenna High School & was a...
Mary F. Eller
Sep 26, 2001
ELLER, MRS. MARY F. Muskegon Mrs. Mary F. Eller, age 91, died Wednesday, September 26, 2001. She was born in Muskegon, MI on June 8, 1910 to Louie P. & Florence Sturgeon Johnson & married Herman R. Eller on February 19, 1930 in Muskegon. Mrs. Eller was a communicant of St. Jean's Catholic Church. SURVIVORS 2 sons, Richard Regis...
Daniel L. Domrausky
Sep 25, 2001
DOMBRAUSKY, MR. DANIEL L. Muskegon Mr. Daniel L. Dombrausky, age 47, died Tuesday, September 25, 2001. He was born in Muskegon, MI on July 31, 1954 to Paul & Natalie Hughes Dombrausky. Dan had been employed at Amstore. SURVIVORS Mother, Natalie Dombrausky; children, Mitchell Becky Dombrausky of WA, Kelly Walter White of CO, Bryan Dombrausky of MI & Meaghan...
Walter Norman Curtis
Sep 24, 2001
CURTIS, MR. WALTER NORMAN Kingsley, MI Mr. Walter Norman Curtis, age 80, died Monday, September 24, 2001. He was born in Mullen, NE on January 17, 1921 to Joseph & Jennie Lungren Curtis. Mr. Curtis had been employed as a Sheet Metal Worker at Bastian Blessing. SURVIVORS 2 sons, Tom Curtis of Apple Valley, CA & Criss Curtis of...
George R. Hoffman
Sep 24, 2001
HOFFMAN, MR. GEORGE R. Holton, MI Mr. George R. Hoffman, age 61, died Monday, September 24, 2001. He was born in Traverse City, MI on March 9, 1940 to Raymond Virtle & Virginia Ruth Cornell Hoffman & married the former Janet Poort on May 23, 1998. Mr. Hoffman had been employed as a Lift Truck Driver at Nelson Metals...
Dr. Osbie J. Harold
Sep 21, 2001
HERALD, DR. OSBIE J. Muskegon Dr. Osbie J. Herald, MD, age 81, died on Friday, September 21, 2001 at home. He was born in Paris, TX on January 27, 1920 to Osbie E. & Wilma Bradbury Herald & married the former Anita LaMie in Columbus, OH on August 11, 1959. Dr. Osbie was a Veteran having served in the...
Cleve W. Bullock
Sep 19, 2001
BULLOCK JR., MR. CLEVE W. Holton Mr. Cleve W. Bullock Jr., age 69, died Wednesday, September 19, 2001 at home. He was born in Ludington, MI on January 12, 1932 to Cleve & Letha Craker Bullock, Sr. & married the former Carol Jewell. Mr. Bullock was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Army as Sergeant & prior to...
Sam Dale Leech
Sep 18, 2001
LEECH, MR. SAM D. Fruitport Township Mr. Sam D. Leech, age 20, died Tuesday, September 18, 2001. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on October 4, 1980 to Roger & Mary Anne Ellis Leech. Sam had been a student at Fruitport Community Schools & was a member of Edgewood Lutheran Church. He enjoyed all sports, car racing, the...
David Lee Rice
Sep 17, 2001
RICE, MR. DAVID L. Grand Haven Mr. David L. Rice, age 68, died Monday, September 17, 2001. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on September 5, 1933 to William & Elfreida Rice & married the former Shirley Harris in Grand Haven, MI in August of 1967. Mr. Rice had been employed as a Punch Press Operator at Sam...
William Albert Roberts
Sep 17, 2001
ROBERTS, MR. WILLIAM A. Grand Haven Mr. William A. Roberts, age 74, died Monday, September 17, 2001. He was born in Grand Haven, MI on December 15, 1926 to William & Faith Allen Roberts. Mr. Roberts had worked in Maintenance at Coastal Roll Form prior to retiring in 1987. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, woodworking, solving puzzles & being with...
Roy E. Woodrow, Jr.
Sep 15, 2001
WOODROW JR., MR. ROY E. Mr. Roy E. Woodrow Jr., age 79, died Saturday, September 15, 2001 Titusville, FL. He was born in Muskegon, MI on August 31, 1922 to Roy E. & E. Mae Woodrow & was a graduate of Muskegon High School in June of 1941. He married the former Arlene E. Penny in Muskegon, MI on...
Edith M. Letarte
Sep 14, 2001
LETARTE, MRS. EDITH M. Muskegon Mrs. Edith M. LeTarte, age 84, died Friday, September 14, 2001. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 29, 1917 to John & Ellen Kinrade Kayler and married Louis LeTarte on June 29, 1941. Edith was a devoted wife, mother & grand- mother. She was very involved in Brownies, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts...
James E. Franks, Sr.
Sep 12, 2001
FRANKS, SR., MR. JAMES E. Norton Shores, MI Mr. James E. Franks, age 82, joined his best friend & partner in service, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, September 12, 2001. Born on November 30, 1918, Jim was the eldest child of Ernest & Jennie Koning Franks, owners of Franks' Florist now Lakeshore Floral. Jim left the floral business when God...
Eugene "Gene" R. Wheeler, Sr.
Sep 12, 2001
WHEELER, SR., MR. EUGENE ''GENE'' R. Muskegon Mr. Eugene ''Gene'' R. Wheeler, Sr., age 82, died Wednesday, September 12, 2001. He was born in Texas County, MO on August 17, 1919 to Robert & Bertha Stratton Wheeler & married the former Rose Marie Williamson on May 18, 1951 in South Bend, IN. Mr. Wheeler served his country during WWII...
Harold Laverne Holman
Sep 11, 2001
HOLMAN, MR. HAROLD LAVERNE Fruitport Township Mr. Harold Laverne Holman, age 72, died Tuesday, September 11, 2001. He was born in Muskegon, MI on June 14, 1929 & married his wife, Billie Jean on July 30, 1962. Mr. Holman was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict & had been employed as a Machinist...
Mabel M. Nichols
Sep 10, 2001
NICHOLS, MRS. MABEL M. Whitehall Mrs. Mabel M. Nichols, age 83, died Monday, September 10, 2001 at her home. She was born in Oceana County, MI on October 2, 1917 to Donald & Maude Rummer Giddings & married Clarence Nichols. Mrs. Nichols had been employed as a Cook at Churchill School where she was very dedicated for 30 years...
Lewis M. Knoll
Sep 10, 2001
KNOLL, MR. LEWIS M. Muskegon Mr. Lewis M. Knoll, age 96, died Monday, September 10, 2001. He was born in Holland, MI on February 17, 1905 to John & Nellie VanHuis Knoll & married the former Helen Torrenga in Muskegon on August 27, 1929. Mr. Knoll had been employed as a machinist at Teledyne Continental Motors prior to retiring....
