Lisa L. (Morey) Hopkins
Apr 18, 2010
after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer, Lisa lost the good fight and went home on Sunday, April 18, 2010. She passed away at home with the love and support of her family and her beloved golden retriever and bodyguard, Thai and her other beloved pets. Lisa's journey of late had been spent traveling to and from the...
Esther Mae (Cook) Merchant
Apr 14, 2010
of Allegan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Esther was born August 3, 1931, in Allegan, the daughter of Francis H. and Vera D. (Belden) Cook Sr. She graduated from Allegan High School in 1949 in the top ten of her class, she was a life...
Kandi Kay (Simmons) Simmons
Apr 7, 2010
of Monterey Twp., died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at her home. Kandi was born March 2, 1962, in Allegan, the daughter of Cleve and Mary (Calloway) Simmons. Kandi graduated from Allegan High School in 1980. Surviving are her mother, Mary Simmons of Allegan, 1 sister, Mickey Truax and Keith Jackson of Grand Junction, 2 brothers, Cleve Jr. and Katie Simmons...
Joyce E. (Taylor) Stedman
Apr 7, 2010
of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at her home. Joyce was born April 12, 1931, in Trowbridge Twp., the daughter of Judson and Frances (Thompkins) Taylor. Joyce graduated from Otsego High School in 1949. After raising her family of 5, Joyce volunteered her time and talent to ACRDC, in Allegan, for over 14 years, helping others who needed her....
Arthur J Fleming
Apr 7, 2010
of Spring Lake, formerly of Allegan died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Art was born March 20, 1923 in Fennville, the son of Frank and Nancy May (Silcox) Fleming. He graduated from Fennville High School in 1941. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and was a past member of the Masonic...
Edward Joseph Hinzman
Apr 6, 2010
of Hopkins died April 6, 2010 at his home. Joe was born October 21, 1982 in Marshall, Michigan, the son of Willard and Mary Ann (Gavrun) Hinzman. He had worked at many restaurants as a chef for the past several years and currently employed by Grand Coney in Allendale. Surviving are his daughter, Lilly River Hinzman of Hopkins, his mother,...
Dale K Christman
Apr 5, 2010
of Allegan, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at his home. Mr. Christman was born September 4, 1914, in Kalkaska, the son of Soloman and Nellie (Bowsher) Christman. Dale loved to work with wood, he built houses, furniture and toys. He owned and operated Dale Christman Contractors, and spent a short amount of time with Imperial Carving. He also loved the...
Mary Ann (Minegar) Morris
Apr 2, 2010
of Allegan died Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Morris was born June 6th, 1932 in Allegan, the daughter of John and Mabel (Thorpe) Minegar. Mary worked for Bradford Company in Holland for over 30 years. Surviving are her husband Jim whom she married November 20, 1976. Also surviving are her 5 children: Connie and Tom Fargo of...
Dale W. Wahlers
Mar 31, 2010
loving husband and father, went to be with his Lord, Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Besides his family, Dale's passion was his 1996 Harley, and on the first warm spring day, doing what he loved best, he was tragically taken from his family. Dale was born, June 22, 1968, in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Rudolph and Donna (Clark) Wahlers....
Lucetta A. (Bemis) Johnson
Mar 27, 2010
of Allegan, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Johnson was born November 18, 1925, in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of Thomas and Vera (Billman) Bemis. Lucetta graduated from Allegan High School in 1944, she attended Western Michigan University and transferred to Michigan State where she earned her Bachelors Degree. She received her Masters from Western...
John F. Sumerix
Mar 26, 2010
of Pullman, died at his home, Friday, March 26, 2010. Mr. Sumerix was born August 11, 1947 in Grand Haven, the son of Frank and Taletha (Herms) Sumerix. John was a Veteran of the United States Army having served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. He was a long distance truck driver, and an avid sportsman, enjoying both fishing and...
Ryna Lee (Baker) Jacobs
Mar 24, 2010
of Allegan, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at her home, surrounded by her family. Lee was born November 7, 1943 in Allegan, the daughter of Ryar and Iilene (Ferris) Baker. She worked various jobs in the Allegan area including: Sears, J.C. Penny, Old Kent Bank, and the Allegan Medical Clinic. She helped her husband build their log home. Surviving are...
Dene K. Gorringe
Mar 22, 2010
Allegan, died Monday, March 22, 2010 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Gorringe was born November 7, 1930 in Allegan, the son of Harold and Ethel (Perkins) Gorringe. Dene graduated from Allegan High School in 1948. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force where he served from 1950 to 1954. He worked for Rockwell in Allegan for...
Viola C.C. (Maskey) Carroll
Mar 15, 2010
of Allegan, died at her home on Monday, March 15, 2010. Mrs. Carroll was born June 13, 1914 in Allegan, the daughter of Fred and Margaret (Hargie) Maskey Jr. Viola graduated from Allegan High School in 1932, attended Eastern Michigan University and graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelors Degree. She taught for over 25 years at Wayland High...
Harry E. Nielsen Sr.
Mar 14, 2010
Allegan, died Sunday, March 14, 2010, at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Mr. Nielsen was born March 28, 1932 in Allegan, the son of Adler and Ethel (Clark) Nielsen. Harry worked all of his life, at a young age of 11, he worked the fields and orchards in the Allegan area. He set "pins" at the local bowling alley,...
Annetta (Schmitz) Yale
Mar 12, 2010
of Allegan, died Friday, March 12, 2010, at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Yale was born June 15, 1911, in Cincinnati, the daughter of Harry and Catherine (Karl) Schmitz. She was a member of Christ Community Church. Surviving are her 2 children, Barbara and George Meanor of Pittsburgh, PA, and Susan Yale of Ann Arbor, 2 grandchildren and...
Donna B. (Bares) Miller
Mar 10, 2010
Allegan, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Donna was born January 29, 1934, in Cheshire Twp., on the same farm where she died. She graduated from Allegan High School in 1952, she worked at the Allegan County Treasurers office and Imperial Carving for several years. But her main job was her family, she was a proud...
Ward Himmelein
Mar 8, 2010
of Allegan, passed away, Monday, March 8, 2010. Ward was born January 19, 1935, in Cheshire Twp., the son of Byron and Mildred (Haygreen) Himmelein. Ward was born and died in the same house in Cheshire Twp. He graduated from Bloomingdale High School in 1953. He was a member of Local 324, International Union of Operating Engineers for over 50...
Carlton C. Chopp
Mar 7, 2010
of Allegan, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 in Allegan. Mr. Chopp was born October 23, 1927, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Chester and Ruth Marie (Feeney) Chopp. Bud graduated from Lakewood High School in Cleveland, he was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in WWII. He worked for over 30 years with the YMCA as a Youth...
Robert R. Jordon
Mar 5, 2010
of Leonidas, formerly of Allegan, died Friday, March 5, 2010, in Three Rivers Hospital. Mr. Jordon was born June 30, 1942 in Chicago, the son of Charles and Mabel Jordon. He is survived by his sister, Mary Mckenzie of Three Rivers, 2 A½ brothers, Floyd and Delbert Caswell, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...
