Kempf, Mr. Michael Wayne Muskegon, Michigan Mr. Michael Wayne Kempf, age 74, of North Muskegon returned home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He was born on November 7, 1947 in Muskegon to Ledford Erwin and Marianne (Bond) Kempf. Mike resided in Holton as a youth and attended Holton Public Schools, graduating in...
Poston, Ms. Bonnie Jean Fruitport Ms. Bonnie Jean Poston, age 90, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022. She was born in Paragould, AR on April 19, 1932 to Sebastin & Arvenia (Watson) Miller and married Tony Poston. Bonnie had been employed as a nurse aid for Dirkse Country Nursing Home for over 15 years. She enjoyed online shopping and...
Jackson, Mrs. Shirlene Grand Rapids, Michigan Mrs. Shirlene Jackson departed this life on Monday July 22, 2022 at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI. Shirlene was born Aug 19, 1946 in Grand Rapids Michigan to Beatrice Williams and Tom Odneal, she was the only child of her mother Beatrice. Sadly, at the age of 18 months Shirlene lost her...
Smith, Mrs. Darlene Elizabeth Norton Shores, Michigan Mrs. Darlene Elizabeth Smith, age 82, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022. She was born in Montague, MI on September 1, 1939 to Harry & Lillie (Tamsen) Butzer and married Dr. Robert E. Smith on March 15, 1969. Darlene graduated from Hackley School of Nursing and became an RN and worked at...
Ms. Sharlon Elaine Gee- affectionately known as Ms. Gee. Sharlon Gee, 55 years of age from Muskegon, Michigan transitioned this life and entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 14, 2022. During her last days Sharlon was surrounded by her close family and friends. She was born in Muskegon, MI December 13, 1966, to Charlie Gray & Ida Mae Watts-...
Arnson, Mr John Alfred Twin Lake, Michigan Mr John Alfred Arnson, age 74, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022. He was born in Muskegon, MI on July 26, 1947 to Lloyd & Margaret (Straley) Arnson. Mr Arnson had been employed as a Inspector and machinist for Brunswick for over 40 years until retiring. John was a long time member...
Duignan-McKinney, Mrs. Kathleen Ann Whitehall, Michigan Mrs. Kathleen Ann Duignan-McKinney, age 79, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022. She was born in New York on February 6, 1943 to Bernard & Florence (Daffin) Duignan and married Gary McKinney. Mrs. Duignan-McKinney had been employed at Walmart until retiring. Kathleen attended St. James Catholic Church in Montague, MI and enjoyed taking...
Robinson, Mr. John Lee Muskegon, Michigan Mr. John Lee Robinson Sr, also known as "Sonny", age 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born to the late Virginia Nash (Fortner) on September 11, 1945, in Greenwood, Mississippi. He relocated to Twin Lake, Michigan at a young age where he attended Whitehall Public...
Blackmon, Ms. Patricia Ann Whitehall, Michigan Ms. Patricia Ann Blackmon, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. She was born in Saint Louis, MO on February 13, 1951 to Rodrick and Doris (Kirksey) Anthony II. Patricia had been employed as a Cook at Brookhaven for 20 years. Patricia was a longtime member of Spring Street Baptist...
Shanks, Miss. Keyondra Delynn Muskegon, Michigan Miss. Keyondra Delynn Shanks, age 42, passed away. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 18, 1979 to Edward Barnes & Wanda (Tillman) Shanks. Miss. Shanks had been a homemaker. Keyondra enjoyed watching TV, boating, food and family time. SURVIVORS Children, De'Anthony Lyons, Jorden Robinson & Ladon Shanks; father, Edward (Brenda) Barnes;...
Wilder, Mr. Gerald Glen "Shorty" Muskegon, Michigan Mr. Gerald Glen "Shorty" Wilder, age 62, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 14, 1959 to Lloyd & Valeria (Owsiany) Wilder and served his country in the US Army. He married the former Joyce Rudicil on October 3, 1992. Mr. Wilder worked as a...
Hart, Mr. Robert John Jr. Fruitport Mr. Robert J. Hart Jr, age 89 passed away peacefully on Friday July 8, 2022 at his residence. He was born on May 31, 1933 to Robert J. Hart Sr. and Agnus Powell in Muskegon, MI. He graduated from Muskegon Heights High School class of 1953. Robert married Shirley Maxine Baxter in 1953,...
Steward, Ms. Mattie Ruth Muskegon, Michigan Ms. Mattie Ruth Steward was born August 13, 1951, to the late Jacob and Ethel Mae in Reform, Alabama. Mattie departed this earth and entered Heaven on Friday, July 8, 2022, after a lengthy illness. Mattie was a spiritual fighter even during her weakest hour; she put up a good fight to the...
Japenga, Mrs Sherry Darlene Fruitport, Michigan Mrs Sherry Darlene Japenga, age 73, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022. She was born in Muskegon, MI on August 23, 1948 to Howard & Susie (Valk) Clarke and married David Japenga on January 17, 1970. Mrs Japenga had been a homemaker enjoyed camping, her flower garden and spending time with her beloved...
Fick, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Muskegon Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Fick, age 66, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022. She was born in Muskegon, MI on May 30, 1956 to Walter & Rosemarry (Walsh) Manguem and married Ricky Fick on August 10, 1996. Mrs. Fick had been employed as a aide for Muskegon Development Center & retired from the VA Center...
Gil, Mr. Jim Jason Muskegon, Michigan Jim Jason Gil, age 42, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born in California on September 29, 1979 to Jesus & Delores (Carey) Gil. Mr. Gil was a hard worker and loved spending time with his children, family & friends. Jim enjoyed spending time outdoors in nature fishing and kayaking....
Elzinga, Heidi Ann Muskegon Heidi Ann Elzinga, age 48, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan June 22, 1974. Raised in Grand Haven, MI, daughter of Russell (deceased) and Elaine Pickel. SURVIVORS Mother Elaine Pickel of Grand Haven; Children, Nicholas Lee, Lauren Elzinga, Benjamin Elzinga, Christopher Elzinga; Sister, Michelle (Kurt) Gillespie, Biological Father, Jeff...
Bergren, Larry James Whitehall, Michigan Larry James Bergren, age 73, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 4, 1948 to Carl & Marian (Graves) Bergren and graduated from North Muskegon High School in 1966. He married the former Gloria Roberts on December 6, 1968 in Muskegon. Larry had been employed as a...