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Roger  D. Kelly

Roger D. Kelly

Dec 23, 2009

of Portage, formerly of Gobles, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the Bronson Methodist Hospital. Mr. Kelly was born January 22, 1937 in Trowbridge Twp., the son of Wayne and Maude (Hettinger) Kelly. Roger graduated from the Allegan High School in 1955, he worked for Northstar for over 40 years and farmed in the area all of his life. Surviving...

Raymond  F Mayrand

Raymond F Mayrand

Dec 22, 2009

of Hopkins, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at his home. Mr. Mayrand was born November 24, 1936,in Detroit, the son of Raymond and Margaret (Bloom) Mayrand. Butch loved to build furniture, and had worked in the industry for over 40 years, working at Stowe-Davis, Kendal and Haworth. Surviving are his children, Ray and Tammi Mayrand of Holland, Randy Mayrand of...

Nannette  L. (Horton)  Tooman

Nannette L. (Horton) Tooman

Dec 18, 2009

of Allegan, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor. Mrs. Tooman was born November 27, 1937 in Watervliet, Michigan, the daughter of Horace and Madeline (Pharis) Horton. Nan was a member of the graduating Class of 1956 at Milan High School. She received her Bachelors Degree in Music from the University of Michigan in 1960....

Robert  D. Truax

Robert D. Truax

Dec 15, 2009

Allegan, died Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at the Allegan General Hospital. Rob was born December 1, 1962, in Allegan, the son of Raymond and Marjorie (Caldwell) Truax. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1981. He was a Boy Scout, having achieved the level of Eagle Scout. He worked for many years at B & C Emporium and most recently...

Wanda  M. Carns

Wanda M. Carns

Dec 10, 2009

of Allegan, died Thursday, December 10, 2009. Mrs. Carns was born November 18, 1927, in Hopkins Twp., the daughter of Frank and Kate (Halstead) Calkins. Wanda graduated from Hopkins High School in 1945. On September 28, 1946, Wanda Calkins married Roger Carns. She was a member of the First Congregational Church in Allegan, where she had taught Sunday School for...

Dorothy  L. (Krause)  Krotz

Dorothy L. (Krause) Krotz

Dec 7, 2009

Watson Twp., Allegan, MI, died Monday, December 7, 2009 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. Mrs. Krotz was born December 7, 1928 in Monterey Twp., the daughter of George and Grace (Gates) Krause. She was a 1947 graduate of Allegan High School and had been employed at the Defense Supply Agency in Grand Rapids for 32 years, retiring in 1984. Surviving...

Ray M. "Butch" Harris

Ray M. "Butch" Harris

Dec 6, 2009

Trowbridge Twp., Allegan, MI, died Sunday, December 6, 2009 at his home. Mr. Harris was born July 27, 1943 in Allegan, the son of Marion and Mable (Huffman) Harris. He had been employed at Crescent Pipe and Allegan Tubular. Surviving are 3 children, Darwin Harris of Holland, Ray Harris, Jr. and Joanie and Richard Peck all of Allegan; former wife,...

Richard  E. Westgate

Richard E. Westgate

Dec 4, 2009

Allegan, MI, died Friday, December 4, 2009 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Mr. Westgate was born June 14, 1919 in Newaygo, the son of Edgar and Hazel (Peters) Westgate. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force having served during WWII. He had owned and operated a gas station/party store, Westgate Refinery Outlet, in Plainwell for 30 years. Surviving...

Earl  Emil Brenner

Earl Emil Brenner

Dec 4, 2009

of Monterey Twp., was called to his Heavenly Home on Friday, December 4, 2009. Mr. Brenner was born February 4, 1915 in Monterey Twp., the son of Daniel and Halla (Berends) Brenner. Earl was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in WWII. He was a member of the Hopkins United Methodist Church, and had farmed in the...

Joyce Nimmo

Joyce Nimmo

Dec 2, 2009

of Holland, formerly of Allegan, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at the Holland Community Hospital. Mrs. Nimmo was born November 16, 1925, in Harbor Springs, the daughter of Fred and Vivian (Cruse) Scalf. Joyce graduated from Allegan High School in 1943. She was a past member of the 1st Presbyterian Church in Allegan, and worked for several years in the...

Tracey L. Isenhart L. (Tracey)  Arlington)

Tracey L. Isenhart L. (Tracey) Arlington)

Dec 1, 2009

Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at her home. Tracey was born September 29, 1961 in Allegan, the daughter of Benjamin Jr. and Shirley (Thompson) Arlington. She was a 1979 graduate of Allegan High School and had attended Davenport College. She had been employed as a Friend of the Court and had also worked as a paralegal for Chris...

Naomi  Nadine Whisler

Naomi Nadine Whisler

Nov 27, 2009

Allegan, MI, died Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Allegan General Hospital. Nadine was born July 28, 1921 in Allegan, the daughter of Howard and Carlotta (Allen) Peabody. She had been a custodian for the Allegan Public Schools for many years. Surviving are 1 son and his wife, Lyle and Lora Whisler, Jr., of Plainwell; 7 grandchildren, Eric and Stacey...

Leonard Hultgren

Leonard Hultgren

Nov 20, 2009

Otsego, died Friday November 20, 2009 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Mr. Hultgren was born May 3, 1920, in Norway, Michigan, the son of Leonard and Anna (Fiefarek) Hultgren. Leonard was a Veteran of the United States Army. He graduated from Hinsdale University in IL with his RN degree, he then went to Loma Linda University in CA,...

Mary Teal

Mary Teal

Nov 19, 2009

of Allegan, died Thursday November 19, 2009, in Otsego. Mrs. Teal was born June 26, 1915, in Rockford, Ohio, the daughter of Daniel and Mina (Allison) Wollet. Mary attended a family reunion in Vicksburg, Michigan, and met and eventually married Harley Teal who preceded her in death. Surviving are her daughter Linda Teal. Cremation has taken place, there will be...

Larry  Lee Moored

Larry Lee Moored

Nov 19, 2009

Allegan, died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at his home. Mr. Moored was born June 27, 1947 in Allegan, the son of William and Mildred (Strickfaden) Moored. Larry was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked for General Motors for over 39 years in Grand Rapids. On October 20, 1990 , Larry married Phyllis Wiseman who survives, also surviving...

Harvey D. Van Dam

Harvey D. Van Dam

Nov 16, 2009

Allegan, died Monday, November 16, 2009, at Ely Manor in Allegan. Mr. Van Dam was born January 4, 1934 in Jamestown, Michigan, the son of Harry and Reka Van Dam. Harvey was a Veteran of the United States Army, he had worked for several years at Bradford Paper in Holland, he owned and operated a furniture store in Allegan and...

Rodney  R. Zoll

Rodney R. Zoll

Nov 15, 2009

Allegan, died Sunday November 15, 2009. Mr. Zoll was born November 8, 1946 in Allegan, the son of Robert and Marian (Calkins) Zoll. Rodney graduated from Allegan High School in 1965 and attended Ferris State University. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam. He worked for Eaton for many years. Surviving are his 3...

Dana  L. (Smith)  Smith

Dana L. (Smith) Smith

Nov 13, 2009

of Hopkins, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at the Metropolitan Hospital in Grand Rapids. Mr. Smith was born February 21, 1931, in Casey, IL, the son of Eli and Fern Smith. Dana worked for Gerald Arnsman for many years, as well as the Village of Hopkins DPW for 10 years. Surviving are his brother Jim and JoAnn Smith of Hopkins,...

Raymond  G. Brennan

Raymond G. Brennan

Nov 9, 2009

of Allegan, died Monday, November 9, 2009 at the Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mr. Brennan was born March 9, 1925, in Cheshire Twp., the son of Harry and Gladys (Powers) Brennan. Ray was a Veteran of the United States Army, he fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was a POW. He attended the South Monterey United Methodist...

Maryann  E. Lahaie

Maryann E. Lahaie

Nov 7, 2009

of Allegan, formerly of Cheboygan, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at the Allegan General Hospital. Maryann was born June 24, 1958 in Pontiac, Michigan, the daughter of Arthur and Rosanna (Passeno) LaHaie. Surviving are her 2 brothers, Mike and Deb LaHaie of Wayland, and Tony LaHaie and Wanda Harrington of Cheboygan, 2 nephews, Josh and Ryan, 1 niece, Jennifer, and...

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