Adolph Lavern Crampton
Nov 10, 2001
CRAMPTON, MR ADOLPH LAVERN Muskegon Mr. Alolph LaVern Crampton, age 71, died Saturday, November 10, 2001. He was born in Muskegon, MI on November 17, 1929 to Francis L. & Myrtle Phillips Crampton & had been employed as a cook at the Melting Pot Restaurant. SURVIVORS Children, Ed Sharon Crampton of St. Joseph, MI, Lisa Scott Rogers of Atlanta,...
Basil H. Ruhl
Nov 7, 2001
RUHL, MR. BASIL H. Norton Shores Mr. Basil H. Ruhl, age 72, died Wednesday, November 7, 2001. He was born in Palmyra, MI on May 17, 1929 to George W. & Gertrude L. Maloney Ruhl. Mr. Ruhl served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War & had been employed as the Manager at the Pontaluna...
Lane A. Helm
Nov 6, 2001
HELM, MR. LANE A. Muskegon Mr. Lane A. Helm, age 69, died Tuesday, November 6, 2001. He was born in Joplin, MO on April 16, 1932 to Aytche & Edna Lewis Helm & married the former Helen M. Johnston on January 29, 1983. Mr. Helm had been employed as a Driver & Salesman at Butternut Bread for over 30...
Ruby Gagnon Dupont Poquette
Nov 5, 2001
POQUETTE, MRS. RUBY M. Muskegon Mrs. Ruby Gagnon DuPont Poquette, age 84, passed away at home, surrounded by her family on Monday, November 5, 2001 at 2:40 p.m. She was born on January 18, 1917 to Eney & Marie Gagnon in Iron River, MI. She moved to Escanaba, MI & married Felix DuPont in 1935. Widowed in 1945, she...
Stanley Ralph Tyler, Jr.
Nov 4, 2001
TYLER JR., MR. STANLEY R. Muskegon, MI Mr. Stanley R. Tyler Jr., age 66, a community minded businessman whose sponsorship helped launch many of Muskegon's major festivals & who was a giant in Catholic educational circles, died Sunday, November 4, 2001. He was born in Muskegon, MI on September 18, 1935 to Stanley R. & Mary Humbarger Tyler Sr....
Betty Jane Dubois
Nov 4, 2001
DUBOIS, MRS. BETTY JANE Grand Haven Mrs. Betty Jane DuBois, age 78, died Sunday, November 4, 2001 at Shorehaven Living Center in Grand Haven, MI. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on January 3, 1923 to William & Selma Burkhart Robinson & married Arthur DuBois on February 12, 1944. Mrs. DuBois had worked as a Production Worker at...
Theodora "Dorothy" L. Urcavich
Nov 3, 2001
URCAVICH, MRS. THEODORA ''DOROTHY'' L. Grand Haven Mrs. Theodora ''Dorothy'' L. Urcavich died Saturday, November 3, 2001. She was born in Fredonia, NY on May 8, 1920 to Orlo & Alma Schoenfeldt Shearman & married Charles Urcavich in June of 1974 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Urcavich had been employed at several area nursing homes before retiring in 1980 as...
Maurice "Ray" R. Ramsey
Nov 2, 2001
RAMSEY JR., MR. MAURICE ''RAY'' R. Muskegon Mr. Maurice R. ''Ray'' Ramsey Jr., age 65, died Saturday, November 3, 2001. He was born in Grosse Point, MI on September 28, 1936 to Maurice Raymond & Florence Janet Borgsma Ramsey, Sr. & married the former Esther Laraway on December 5, 1959 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Ramsey had been employed as...
Melvina B. Scouten
Nov 1, 2001
SCOUTEN, MRS. MELVINA B. Muskegon Mrs. Melvina B. Scouten, age 96, died Thursday, November 1, 2001. She was born in Muskegon, MI on March 21, 1905 to William & Minnie Medema Borgerding. She married Floyd Scouten in Muskegon, MI on July 17, 1939 & was a homemaker. Mrs. Scouten was a member of Central United Methodist Church, the Mary...
Mary Z. Lafkas
Oct 31, 2001
LAFKAS, MRS. MARY Z. Norton Shores, MI Mrs. Mary K. Lafkas, age 84, died Wednesday, October 31, 2001. She was born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI on February 27, 1917 to John & Demetra Harabakou Zervas & married Alexander T. Lafkas in Sault Ste. Marie, MI on May 25, 1941. Mrs. Lafkas was a homemaker & a partner in...
Dayton Lillian May
Oct 31, 2001
DAYTON DEHEER, MRS. LILLIAN ''SUE'' M. Mrs. Lillian May Dayton, age 76, died Wednesday, October 31, 2001 at her home. She was born in Grand Haven, MI on January 30, 1925 to John & Anna VerDuin DeHeer & married William ''Bill'' Dayton on February 17, 1961. Prior to her retirement in 1988, Mrs. Dayton had been employed as a...
Hannah Noel Tucker
Oct 25, 2001
TUCKER, INFANT HANNAH NOEL Ferrysburg, MI Infant Hannah Noel Tucker, died Thursday, October 25, 2001 at North Ottawa Community Hospital. She was born on October 25, 2001 to Todd & Karisha Carter Tucker. SURVIVORS Parents, Todd & Karisha Tucker of Ferrysburg; grandparents, Anita David Kamps of Grand Haven, Robert Wendy Carter of Whitehall & John Linda Tucker of Grand...
Richard Walter Meyer
Oct 24, 2001
Meyer, Mr. Richard W. Holland, MI Mr. Richard W. Meyer, age 37, died Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at home. He was born in Iowa City, IA on January 8, 1964 to Robert & Dawn Peppler Meyer. Mr. Meyer was a 1982 graduate of Grand Haven High School & served in the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S. Constellation from 1982-1986....
Bertha Johnson Gaul
Oct 23, 2001
GAUL, MRS. BERTHA JOHNSON Muskegon Mrs. Bertha Johnson Gaul, age 96, died Tuesday, October 23, 2001. She was born in Germany on February 14, 1905 to Edward & Amelia Garmeister Schweissinger. Mrs. Gaul married Oliver Johnson who preceded her in death in 1950. She then married Harry Gaul & he preceded her in death in 1973. She was a...
George Micka, Jr.
Oct 23, 2001
MICKA, MR. GEORGE JR. Fruitport Mr. George Micka, Jr., age 82, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, October 23, 2001. He was born in Fruitport, MI on February 17, 1919 to George & Suzie Valach Micka, Sr. & married the former Marie L. Hagen on March 30, 1940 in Muskegon, MI. Mr. Micka had served his country during...
Margaret K. Gerhardstein
Oct 21, 2001
GERHARDSTEIN, MRS. MARGARET K. Muskegon Mrs. Margaret K. Gerhardstein, age 55, loving & devoted wife, mother & grandmother, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2001. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 25, 1946 to Martin & Viola Hough Herzhaft & married John E. Gerhardstein on December 15, 1967 in Muskegon, MI. SURVIVORS Loving husband, John; her devoted...
David Melvin Sander
Oct 16, 2001
SANDER, MR. DAVID MELVIN Roosevelt Park Mr. David Melvin Sander, age 61, died Tuesday, October 16, 2001. He was born in Muskegon, MI on December 23, 1939 to Melvin & Geraldine Stolt Sander & married the former Sandra Graham on December 7, 1962. Prior to his retirement in 1999, Mr. Sander had worked as a Master Electrician at Wirtz...
Helen D. Pearo
Oct 15, 2001
PEARO, MRS. HELEN D. Egelston Township Mrs. Helen D. Pearo, age 77, died Monday, October 15, 2001. She was born in Muskegon, MI on October 26, 1923 to Cornelius & Agnes DeCheney Molheok & married Leonard Pearo. SURVIVORS 1 son, Michael Esther Pearo of Fruitport; 2 daughters, Carol Art Grimmer of Montague & Donna Keith Bussing of Muskegon; 9...
Carla R. Harp
Oct 15, 2001
HARP, MRS. CARLA R. Muskegon Mrs. Carla R. Harp, age 64, devoted, loving mother & grandmother, passed away peacefully Monday, October 15, 2001. She was born in Muskegon, MI on February 8, 1937 to Russell & Ruth Zako Swanson & married Larry Harp on August 15, 1959 in Muskegon, MI. Mrs. Harp had been employed as a Teacher at...
Christine Moore
Oct 15, 2001
MOORE, MRS. CHRISTINE Hudsonville, MI formerly of Muskegon Mrs. Christine Moore, age 77, died Monday, October 15, 2001. She was born in Dozier, AL on March 18, 1924 to Oliver O. & Alice Sims Hammett & married Harold Moore in Muskegon, MI in 1958. Mrs. Moore had worked as an Executive Secretary at Canonie Inc. for 31 years prior...
