Stephen Leroy Beals
Aug 4, 2022
We are sad to announce the passing of Stephen Leroy Beals. He died from a long and courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday August 4, 2022, at the age of 82. He was born in North Muskegon on January 17, 1940. He grew up in a very large family of 13 siblings. Stephen became a dedicated servant of Jehovah...
Christopher Edward Young
Aug 2, 2022
Young, Mr. Christopher Edward Grand Rapids Christopher Edward Young, age 74, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. He was born in Trenton, MI on April 14, 1948 to Edward & Delores Young. He graduated from Bentley High School in 1966; and received his associates degree in computer science from Schoolcraft College. He is survived by Colleen, his wife of...
Margaret Houston Morehead
Jul 30, 2022
Morehead, Mrs. Margaret Houston Muskegon, MI Mrs. Margaret Houston Morehead, age 80, passed away on July 30, 2022 in Texarkana, AR. She was born in Summerfield, LA on September 1, 1941 to Johnny & Mary Lee (Levingston) Houston. She graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in 1960. Margaret relocated to Texarkana, AR in 2002. She accepted Christ at an...
James Stone Gasahl
Jul 29, 2022
Gasahl, James Stone Norton Shores, Michigan James Stone Gasahl, age 61, died unexpectedly Friday evening, July 29, 2022. He was born on January 27, 1961, the forth child of George Henry Gasahl and Eleanor (Stone) Gasahl of Twin Lake, MI. His family owned and operated Graichen's Department Store in Fremont, and Jim worked there from the age of 14...
Willie Rogers Cotton
Jul 29, 2022
Cotton, Mr. Willie Rogers Muskegon Heights, Michigan Mr. Willie Rogers Cotton Jr., age 59, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022. He was born in Muskegon, MI on May 12, 1963 to Willie & Zadie (Roberson) Cotton Sr. Mr. Cotton came out of retirement and started working at EPI Bread part time. SURVIVORS Children, Zamarion Cotton & Hope Cunningham; 2...
Patricia Ann Marrison
Jul 29, 2022
Marrison, Ms. Patricia Ann Norton Shores Ms. Patricia Ann Marrison, age 69, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022. She was born in Ludington, MI on June 2, 1953 to Leland & June (Fishel) Marrison. Ms. Marrison was a registered nurse where she worked as a home health aid. Patricia enjoyed reading, watching tv, collecting niknaks, had a love for...
Valerie Ann Bectel
Jul 29, 2022
Bectel, Mrs. Valerie Ann Muskegon, Michigan Valerie Ann Bectel, age 85, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 16, 1936 to David & Ethel (Stark) Johnson and married Jerry Bectel on December 18, 1954. Valerie was a 1954 graduate of Muskegon High School and a lifelong member of Samuel Lutheran Church. In...
Willow Jean Bailey
Jul 29, 2022
Bailey, Baby Willow Jean Twin Lake, Michigan Baby Willow Jean Bailey, 4 months, suddenly passed away Friday, July 29, 2022. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI on March 27, 2022 to her loving mother Morgan Bailey. Willow could fill a room with her big smile and enjoyed, laughing, and talking. She will deeply missed by her family and...
Robert Leroy Stephenson
Jul 26, 2022
Stephenson, Mr. Robert Leroy Muskegon, Michigan Mr. Robert Leroy Stephenson, age 86, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He was born in Newaygo, MI on October 12, 1935 to Roy & Edna (Barber) Stephenson. He married the former Marlene Kelling on June 18, 1955. Mr Stephenson had been employed for 32 years at Muskegon Paper Box and then Artistic...
Marlene Joan Winters
Jul 25, 2022
Winters, Marlene Joan Muskegon, Michigan Marlene Joan Winters, age 90, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. She was born in Tacoma, WA on May 3, 1932 to Robert & Alice (Haggerty) Freisheim and graduated from Aquinas Academy in Tacoma. Marlene had been employed as a Teller and in Customer Service for Lumberman's, Huntington, and Muskegon Commerce banks for over...
Luke Barraclough
Jul 25, 2022
Barraclough, Mr. Luke Weston Hudson, Florida Luke Weston Barraclough, age 32, resident of Hudson, Florida passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2022. He was born in St. Augustine, FL on July 2, 1990 to Kevin & Linda (Bybee) Barraclough. Luke grew up in Palatka and San Mateo, Florida and graduated from Palatka High School before studying at SJRCC. Mr....
David Paul Ferski
Jul 24, 2022
Ferski, Mr. David Paul Muskegon Mr. David Paul Ferski, age 77, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022. He was born in Muskegon, MI on January 13, 1945 to Edward & Edith (Christiansen) Ferski and served his country in the US Air Force after graduating from Muskegon Catholic Central in 1963. He married the former Sandra LaRouche Gomrey on August...
Rebecca Elaine Mccauley
Jul 22, 2022
McCauley, Rebecca Elaine Muskegon, Michigan Rebecca Elaine McCauley, age 67, lost her battle with cancer Friday, July 22nd, 2022. She was born in Hart, MI on November 18th, 1954 to John and Elaine(Schmitt) Lareva. Becky grew up in Fremont, MI. Growing up, Becky enjoyed riding horses, sewing, cooking, aviation, and music. She played both the piano and the flute....
Michael Wayne Kempf
Jul 20, 2022
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...
Bonnie Jean Poston
Jul 19, 2022
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...
Shirlene Jackson
Jul 18, 2022
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...
