Hans Agard
Sep 18, 2025
DUE TO ILLNESS, THE SERVICE ON 12/30 HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND WILL BE RESCHEUDLED FOR A LATER DATE.
AGARD, MR
Hans Hewitt
Hans Hewitt Agard, 77, of Muskegon, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025.
Born on January 6, 1948 to Russell Agard and Norma (Hewitt) Agard, Hans attended Reeths-Puffer Schools, graduating in 1966. He participated on the Reeths-Puffer high school football, tennis, and...
Donna Bussing
Jan 5, 2026
It is with both sadness and joy that we announce the passing of Donna Marie Bussing, who peacefully left this world on January 5, 2026, just days shy of her 94th birthday. She was born on January 7, 1932, in Mt. Pleasant, MI, to Ransom & Elsie (Bolinger) Campbell. Donna led a life filled with love, faith, and joyful moments.Donna...
Terry Twining
Jan 2, 2026
Terry Alan Twining, 76, of Muskegon, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on January 2nd 2026. He was born June 17th, 1949 to the late Donald L. Twining and Delores L. Twining (Artlip) in Muskegon, Michigan. Along with his parents, Terry is preceded in death by grandson Hunter Daoust, brother in law John Kohanski, and dear friends David Wickstrom and...
James Vosecek
Jan 1, 2026
James Allen Vosecek, known fondly as Jim and Vose, passed away peacefully at his home in Muskegon on January 1, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on July 11, 1950, in Evergreen Park, IL, to Gerald "Jerry" and Marie (Lewis) Vosecek, Jim made a memorable mark on the music scene throughout his life.
Jim's journey began at J Sterling...
Joseph Pulsifer
Dec 30, 2025
Joseph Harold Pulsifer, 51, of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday December 30, 2025.Cremation will take place and a Celebration of his life is currently being planned. Details will be announced as soon as they become available.
Louise Dykema
Dec 30, 2025
Louise Marie Dykema, age 90, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025. She was born on June 11, 1935, in Muskegon, Michigan.
Louise was known for her warm hospitality and her love of entertaining in her home. A wonderful cook and baker, she found great joy in sharing meals with family and friends. She also cherished visits to Lake Michigan,...
Gladys Kelly
Dec 29, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gladys Jean Kelly, age 84, who gently departed this world on December 29, 2025. Born on January 4, 1941, in Tennessee, Gladys was the cherished daughter of Willie and Helen (Hall) Williamson.
Gladys made a remarkable impact as the first African American woman hired as a telephone operator for...
Mark Ambrose
Dec 26, 2025
Mark Raymond Ambrose, age 73, of North Muskegon, passed away on December 26, 2025Mark was born on October 23, 1952, the son of Raymond and Esther Ambrose. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1976 and went on to dedicate more than four decades to caring for others through his practice, Ambrose Chiropractic.
On...
Robert Kramer
Dec 25, 2025
Robert Louis Kramer, age 88, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025 at the Inn at Freedom Village in Holland, Michigan. Robert was a devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Born in Muskegon, Michigan, on October 23, 1937, to Louis and Frances (Teunis) Kramer. Bob grew up on the family farm, where he learned the value of hard work....
Darlene West
Dec 22, 2025
Darlene Gail West, 67, of Grand Haven passed away December 22, 2025 in Muskegon after a courageous battle of COPD. She left this world surrounded by the love of her family. Darlene was born on October 8, 1958 in Muskegon, to Kenneth Raymond Hibbs and Patricia Viola HIbbs. She grew up in Muskegon, and later moved to Grand Haven with...
Mark Nesbitt
Dec 21, 2025
Mark Alan Nesbitt, age 65, of Muskegon, passed away on December 21, 2025. He was born in Muskegon on November 16, 1960, the son of Robert Nesbitt and Alice (Dutmer) Nesbitt Sweet.
Mark served briefly in the United States Navy before receiving a medical honorable discharge. He later spent time working for Kroger in Muskegon. Due to lifelong health challenges,...
Dawn Meloche
Dec 21, 2025
MELOCHE, MS.DAWN MARIEDawn Marie Meloche, born September 12, 1972, passed away on December 21, 2025, after a courageous battle with Stage IV liver cancer.
Dawn was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend. Her strength, resilience, and love for her family were evident throughout her life. She cherished her children and took great pride in her growing family, finding joy...
Tyler Newton
Dec 20, 2025
It is with sorrow and love that we announce the passing, and celebrate the life, of Tyler Scott Newton, who died peacefully at the age of 72 on December 20, 2025. Born in Pontiac, MI on June 27, 1953, Tyler was the third son of Carl and Leola (Swayze) Newton. Raised primarily by his mother, he graduated from Birmingham-Seaholm High...
Robert Smith
Dec 20, 2025
SMITH, MR.
Robert, William
Robert William Smith, 100 of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Robert was born November 30, 1925, the son of Arthur and Ruth Smith. He served his country in the Army Air Force. He married Lois Todd on May 14, 1971 and together they enjoyed 37 years of marriage until her death in 2008. Bob...
Gregory Peake
Dec 14, 2025
Gregory Earl Peake, 68, of Muskegon, MI, passed away peacefully on Dec 14, 2025. Born on Nov 13, 1957, to Edward and Elaine (Fox) Peake. Greg's life was one filled with love, laughter and cooking. He was fortunate enough to have 2 great women in his life. In 1988, he married Tamara Nummerdor and they had 2 children together. In...
Donald LeMaire
Dec 11, 2025
Donald William LeMaire Jr., 71, of Muskegon, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025.
Bill was born November 4, 1954, the son of Donald and Marion LeMaire. Bill worked as a school bus driver for many years and enjoyed his job. He was an active member at Calvary Bible Church. In 1999 he married the former Laurel Kroening. Bill enjoyed going...
Leota June Lumley
Dec 10, 2025
Ms. June Lumley (Wilson) passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025, in Muskegon, MI surrounded by her loving family.
​Born Leota June Claire Wilson (known as June) in Chicago, IL. to Leo O. and Winifred L. (Shearer) Wilson, June grew to become a fiercely independent spirit and was a true Renaissance Woman. Her life was a testament to her courage,...
Gerald Taskey
Dec 7, 2025
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Gerald Len Taskey, a proud United States Marine Corps veteran, who passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the age of 71. A devoted family member, loyal friend, and steadfast guardian of his country, Jerry lived a life marked by courage, humility, and unwavering service.
Jerry was born in Gaylord, Michigan, on...
Cori Watts
Dec 6, 2025
Cori Marie May Watts, age 22, tragically lost her life on December 6, 2025. Born on July 5, 2003, in Muskegon, MI, she was a beacon of love and compassion, always ready to lend a helping hand, especially to the children in her life. Cori graduated from Fruitport High School in 2021 and dedicated herself to her work both as...
Tony Shaffer
Dec 6, 2025
Tony Shaffer, age 59, of Muskegon, passed away on December 6, 2025.
From a battle with cancer. Born on September 13, 1966, Tony Shaffer was not
only a loving parent but a dedicated grandfather who balanced the demands
of work and parenthood.
Tony Shaffer approached life with a tireless work ethic. He was a strong, kind,
loving, and supportive father....
