Anna Rosario Bursma
Apr 23, 2009
BURSMA, Anna Rosario Allegan, MI, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. Mrs. Bursma was born July 18, 1931 in Dededo, Guam. Surviving are 1 daughter, Jeanette Camarillo of North Carolina; 3 grandchildren, John Dungca of Guam, Kimberly Pacheco and Adam Earnhardt, both of North Carolina; 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Gilbert...
Lorelei (Greene) Greene
Apr 22, 2009
Allegan, MI, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at her home. Lorelei was born September 24, 1956 in Grand Rapids. Surviving are her father, Ed H. Greene of Allegan; sister, Kathy Burden of Grand Rapids; 3 adopted brothers, Michael J. Greene, Sr., Michael J. Greene, Jr. and Matthew Greene, all of Allegan. Cremation has taken place. There will be no services...
La Vern Bud"" C Gudith
Apr 19, 2009
Hopkins Twp., MI, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids. Mr. Gudith was born February 4, 1918 in Wyandotte, MI, the son of Claud and Retta (Bush) Gudith. He was a veteran of WWII, having served in the U.S. Army. He attended South Monterey United Methodist Church and had been employed at General Motors in Kalamazoo...
Lillian B. Pranshka
Apr 15, 2009
Onondaga, MI, formerly of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in Allegan. Mrs. Pranshka was born Nov. 17, 1936 in Allegan, the daughter of William Sr. and Blanche (Stibal) Christman. Surviving are her husband, Gary; 7 children, Glenda and Tim Knarian of Allegan, Rinda and Greg Branch of Otsego, Brett and Lori Bailey of Florida, Brock and Jana Bailey of...
John E. Trisler
Apr 12, 2009
Allegan, MI, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at his home. Mr. Trisler was born October 8, 1950 in Monroe, MI, the son of John and Virginia (Jones) Rose. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had been employed for 18 years at Hanson Manufacturing in Douglas. He was dedicated and loyal to work, family and friends. Surviving are...
Robert D. Dailey
Apr 12, 2009
Allegan Twp., MI, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Ely Manor, Allegan. Mr. Dailey was born June 2, 1928 in Allegan, the son of Edwin and Margaret (Mabes) Dailey. His friends called him "MacGyver", because he could fix anything. He didn't care too much about money, or material things, but his word to his friends was as good as gold....
Carness F. Ramey
Apr 11, 2009
Allegan, MI, beloved father, grandfather, husband and brother to his adoring family, Carness Franklin Ramey passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, April 11, 2009. In his nearly full century of life, Carness filled many roles with honor and dedication. He began his life on a farm in Indiana, survived the 1918 flu epidemic and was the...
Maxine W. Spaman
Apr 9, 2009
of Allegan, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, April 9, 2009. Mrs. Spaman was born June 25, 1925 in Valley Twp., the daughter of Dennis and Anna (Pomp) Nyhuis. Maxine was a member of the Dunningville Reformed Church for many years. Surviving are her 2 children, Ken and Jane Spaman of Rockford and Tom and Linda Spaman of Moline;...
Allyson Leigh Leggett
Apr 7, 2009
Allegan, MI, infant daughter of Jamie and Mary (Rybicki) Leggett went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Surviving along with her parents, are 2 sisters, Brianna and Evelyn; grandparents, Rod and Nan Leggett of Allegan and Jim and Joy Rybicki of Wayland; great-grandparents, Grant and Shirley Goodsell of Allegan, Mary Lou Hooker and Evelyn Rybicki, both of...
Don A. Marshall
Apr 7, 2009
Monterey Twp., Hopkins, MI, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at his home. Mr. Marshall was born July 30, 1931 in Grand Rapids, the son of Elmer and Kathleen (Straub) Marshall. He had served in the U.S. Air Force and had been employed as a Chemical and Electrical Engineer for Boeing. Surviving are 1 brother, Robert and Rita Marshall of New...
Dean C. Miller
Apr 6, 2009
Allegan, MI, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Dean was born April 9, 1936 in Allegan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alonzo "Lon" and Martha (Brenner) Miller, his son, Gregory C. Miller, and brothers, Donald C. and Max Miller and his in-laws, John and Blanche Williams. Surviving are his wife of 54...
Elizabeth J. Lilge
Apr 6, 2009
of Gobles, passed away, Monday, April 6, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, George in 1979. Surviving are her 4 children, Chuck and (Karen), George and (Bonnie), Ron, and Bev and (Jim); 5 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 11 a.m. at the Merson...
Jennifer Sprague
Apr 1, 2009
of Allegan died Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at her home. Jen was born August 2, 1978, in Radford, Virginia, the daughter of David and Judith (Buchanan) Sprague. Jen graduated from Allegan High School in 1996, she went on to become a licensed massage therapist. Jen's life philosophy was,"Omni vincet amor - Love conquers all". She is survived by her mother,...
Mary F. Edgerton
Mar 31, 2009
Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Edgerton was born July 27, 1924 in Halls, TN, the daughter of Robert and Nell (Lawrence) Jordan. Her husband, children and grandchildren were very important to her and she loved them very much. She had been employed as the Secretary of Records at the Dyersburg Air Force...
Marvin M. Brower
Mar 28, 2009
Allegan, went to be with his Lord, Saturday, March 28, 2009. Marv was born July 27, 1927, in Cheshire Twp., the son of Ralph and Flossie (Miller) Brower. He graduated from Bloomingdale High School, and served his country as a Veteran of the United States Navy. He attended the United Methodist Church in Allegan for many years. His past included,...
Zebedee Reed
Mar 27, 2009
of Cheshire Twp, Allegan, died Friday, March 27, 2009, at the Borgess Medical Center. Mr. Reed was born October 5, 1928, in Leachville, AR, the son of William and Violet (McPike) Reed. Zeb farmed in the Cheshire Twp. area for most of his life. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. Surviving are his son, Ron and Jackie...
Priscilla Nancy (Page) Brower
Mar 24, 2009
Priscilla Nancy (Page) Brower, of Allegan, was born March 20, 1935, in Allegan, MI, to Floyd and Rena (Beagle) Page, and died March 24, 2009, in Cartersville Medical Center, Cartersville, GA. She attended the Allegan Public Schools and worked for 23 years as a cook at Allegan's West Ward Elementary School, retiring in 1992. She also catered special events and...
Karl V. Schwartz
Mar 23, 2009
Allegan, MI, died Monday, March 23, 2009 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Schwartz was born May 21, 1914 in Wayland, MI, the son of Elmer and Iva (Chamberlain) Schwartz. He was a 1933 graduate of Wayland High School. He was a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church and had been employed at DuWel in Bangor, retiring in 1979....
Raymond M. Funk
Mar 21, 2009
Allegan, MI, died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at his home. Mr. Funk was born February 28, 1962 in Allegan, the son of Raymond A. and Helen (Ochampaugh) Funk. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1980 and was a member of Christ Community Church. Ray had been employed by Haworth in Holland for 10 years. Surviving are his mother, Helen...
Roger L. Morton
Mar 8, 2009
Allegan, MI, passed away peacefully, in the presence of his family, Sunday, March 8, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. Roger was born July 2, 1921 in Pullman, MI, the son of Edith (Hurlbut) Morton. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1939. During high school, he worked at Armintrout's Grocery in Allegan. After high school, he graduated from...
