Joan Snyder
Oct 9, 2010
of Allegan, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Ely Manor. Mrs. Snyder was born October 31, 1926 in Lansing, the daughter of Henry and Madalene (Mollitor) Julian. Surviving are her daughter, Angela and Rick Reed of Allegan, 2 grandchildren, Amber and Aricka, 4 great grandchildren, Brooklynn, Alex, Amaris and Brady, many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death...
Norma L. (Weaver) Billman
Oct 9, 2010
age 99, of Allegan, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 at the Allegan Country Estate. She was born August 4, 1911 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Emmett and Rose (Setter) Weaver. Norma was an Allegan High School graduate and worked for many years in an abstract office as a typist. She married Jack C. Billman and together they raised their...
Edith A. (Stuck) Carlson
Oct 6, 2010
Edith A. Carlson, 83, of Allegan died on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at home. She was born on June 21, 1927 in Allegan to George and Myrtle (Fargo) Stuck, and was a lifelong resident. Edith retired from Tru Heat Corp. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Carlson and is survived by daughters Wilma Studtman of Allegan and...
William E. Sempert
Oct 6, 2010
William E. Sempert, 80, of Allegan, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at home. He was born June 2, 1930 in Benton Harbor, MI to William and Martha (Latislaw) Sempert, and attended school there. Bill served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1951-55. He worked many years for Michigan Bell/AT&T, retiring in 1991. Bill was a member of the...
Ronald G. Russell
Oct 4, 2010
Ronald G. Russell, 71, of Allegan died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Allegan County Medical Care Facility. He was born December 6, 1938 in Battle Creek the son of Dewey and Elizabeth Russell. On July 13, 1977 he married the former Joyce Cook. Ron worked 37 years at Harris Pie Factory, which was later called Rich Products. In addition to...
Charles William Sagodic
Oct 1, 2010
of Allegan, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mr. Sagodic was born November 1, 1936, in Chicago, the son of Martin and Anna (DeKovic) Sagodic. Chuck worked as a Electrical designer for G.M. in Kalamazoo for over 20 years. He was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Allegan. Surviving are his...
Mary Elizabeth Cottrill
Sep 25, 2010
of Plainwell, formerly of Allegan, died Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the Stanford Lodge in Plainwell. Mrs. Cottrill was born January 25, 1919, in Gladwin , the daughter of Norman and Ida Mae (Wesley) Bergey. Mary graduated from Gladwin High School in 1937 and had worked for Allegan State Bank and 1st National Bank for over 23 years before retiring...
Steven D. Ewing
Sep 22, 2010
of Hopkins, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mr. Ewing was born September 17, 1950 in Grand Rapids, the son of Duane and Marylou (Van Hill) Ewing. Steven graduated from Hopkins High School in 1969 and was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked for over 14 years with Reynolds Metals in Grand...
Severin T. Hempen
Sep 21, 2010
of Wayland, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at the Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mr. Hempen was born February 19, 1925, in Carlyle, IL, the son of Henry and Bessie (Penter) Hempen. Zeb was a Veteran of the United States Navy, having served during WWII. He was a member of the Epiphany Lutheran Church in Dorr, and had worked for...
Sarah Jane Skinner
Sep 13, 2010
of Hopkins, died Monday September 13, at her home. Sarah was born January 8, 1930 in Cartersville, GA, the daughter of McKinley and Leah (Gibson) Simmons. On May 4, 1958 she married Howard Skinner of Hopkins. Together they had 3 children, Homer of Bloomingdale, Leah and (Bill) Halstead of Allegan, and Comer of Hopkins, 2 grandsons, Isaac and (Julie) and...
Katie Rimkus Gercys
Sep 10, 2010
of Gobles, died Friday, September 9, 2010, at Alamo Nursing Home. Mrs Gercys was born March 4, 1916 in Lithuania. She worked for many years at Western Michigan University in food service. Surviving are 3 children, Richard and Jacklyn Rimkus, Stanley and Pam Rimkus, and Irene and Alfred Stender, all of Gobles, 8 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren. She was preceded...
Donald M. Walton
Sep 9, 2010
of Martin Twp., died Thursday, September 2, 2010. Mr. Walton was born October 18, 1967, in Grand Rapids, the son of Albert and Maureen (McKibbin) Walton. Don graduated from Plainwell High School in 1988, and was a cook for many years at area restaurants. Surviving are his son, Donald A. Walton of Plainwell, his mother, Maureen and Richard Slider of...
Barbara Catherine Hanson
Sep 5, 2010
of Allegan, passed away quietly on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Briarwood Assisted Living in Allegan at the age of 93, with family members by her side. She was born in Hopkins, Michigan, the daughter of Dr. James and Bessie Campbell. She was a graduate of Western Michigan University and was for many years the Allegan City Librarian. Both...
Lyle Thomas Smith
Sep 4, 2010
of Fennville, died Saturday, September 4, 2010 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Smith was born August 1, 1950, in Allegan, the son of Lyle C. and Barbara Crisman Smith. Tom was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam. He worked for over 20 years for Allegan County, spending most of his time at the Allegan...
Ronald F. Sherwood
Sep 4, 2010
of Allegan, died Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Ron was born March 22, 1957 in Allegan, the son of Robert and Depoline Stratton Sherwood. He retired from Parker Hannifin Corp, Brass Division, in Otsego, in 2010, after 31 years of service. He loved to travel with his family around the Upper Peninsula, and enjoyed...
Ronald L. Callender
Aug 27, 2010
of Allegan, died Friday, August 27, 2010, at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mr. Callender was born August 21, 1941 in Ligonier, IN, the son of Ralph and Faye (Fisher) Callender. Ron graduated from Allegan High School in 1959, and worked for over 30 years with Rockwell in Allegan, and Iowa. He loved the outdoors and spent time golfing, fishing and...
Kenneth Allen Smith
Aug 26, 2010
of Cincinnati, formerly of Allegan and Florida, died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Mt. Washington Care Center in Cincinnati. Mr. Smith was born May 26, 1917, in Otsego, the son of Eugene and Amy (Allen) Smith. Ken worked for many years at Rockwell in Allegan and Valley Metal in Plainwell. He left Allegan in 1960 and spent over 45 years...
Noe Garza
Aug 21, 2010
of Hamilton, died Saturday, August 21, 2010, surrounded by his family. Noe was born March 8, 1959, in Corpus Christi, TX, the son of Thomas and Adela (Sierra) Garza. Noe was one of 11 brothers and sisters. He loved his family and worked hard to support them. Surviving are his wife, Norma, 3 children, Noe and Jenifer Garza of Zeeland,...
Wanita Sue Sutton Sue (Wanita) Stone)
Aug 16, 2010
of Allegan, died August 16, 2010 at Kairos Dwelling. Wanita was born January 3, 1946 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, daughter of Charles Rex and Margaret E. (Allen) Stone. Mrs. Sutton graduated from Martin High School in 1964, and later received her Associates Degree in drafting from KVCC. She worked in the Allegan County Assessor's Office for over 20 years, retiring...
Matthew D. Dillon
Aug 16, 2010
of Allegan, died Monday, August 16, 2010, in a motorcycle accident. Matt was born March 10, 1981 in Fairfield, CA, the son of Jack and Teresa (Bumford) Dillon. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1999, and was currently employed by Renew Earth in Otsego. Matt loved the outdoors, and spent lots of his time fishing and hunting and riding...
