Zilah Belle Wright
Dec 24, 2007
Allegan, MI, died Monday, December 24, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Wright was born February 6, 1922 in Clare, Michigan, the daughter of Albert and Adelphia (Fenton) Brownell. She was a member of the St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Allegan. Surviving are her husband, Willis; 3 daughters, Rose Johnson and Ray Nelson of Bangor, Cindy Davis and Allen Weston...
Iva Jean Russell
Dec 24, 2007
Fennville, MI, died Monday, December 24, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Russell was born February 18, 1935 in Cheshire Twp., the daughter of John and Gladys (Robinson) Strickfaden. Surviving are 5 children, Pam and Roy Slinkman, Linda and Lonnie Allen, Debra Borst and David Boyd, Gary Russell and Rodney Russell all of Allegan; 11 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews...
John H. Bower
Dec 18, 2007
Lee Twp., MI, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at Borgess Pipp Hospital, Plainwell. Mr. Bower was born March 12, 1942 in Allegan, the son of David and Rose (Clark) Bower. He had been employed at Heinz Co. in Holland for 25 years, retiring in 2003. Surviving are his father, David, of Allegan; 4 brothers, Jack of Allegan, Larry of Kalamazoo,...
Harold J. Boeve
Dec 11, 2007
Monterey Twp., Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at his home. Mr. Boeve was born October 24, 1922 in Filmore Twp., MI, the son of William M. and Henrietta (Laarman) Boeve. He was a graduate of Grand Haven High School and was a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army. He had worked with his father and 4...
Troy P. Tyo
Dec 3, 2007
Allegan Twp., MI, died Monday, December 3, 2007. Troy was born March 19, 1971 in Kalamazoo, MI, the son of Ronald and Jane (Foster) Tyo. He was a 1989 graduate of Allegan High School, had been a volunteer fireman for the Allegan Fire Dept. for 10 years and was employed by the Perrigo Co. for the past 18 years. He...
Ann A. Woodhams
Nov 29, 2007
Trowbridge Twp., Allegan, MI, died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Woodhams was born October 16, 1928 in Allegan, the daughter of Leon and Ivy (Pryor) Counterman. She was a 1946 graduate of Allegan High School and had been employed as a nurses' aide at the Allegan General Hospital from 1942-1948. Surviving are 4 children, Rev. Kenneth and...
Leland L. Leverich
Nov 28, 2007
of Martin, died, Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at his home. Mr. Leverich was born in Allegan, the son of Rush and Frances (Owens) Leverich. Leland was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in Korea. He was a life time member of both the DAV in Kalamazoo and the VFW Post in Wayland. He was employed by Fuller Transmission/...
Thomas Jefferson Andrus Iii
Nov 28, 2007
Allegan, MI, died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 in Allegan. Mr. Andrus was born April 15, 1927, in Allegan, the son of Thomas J. II and Maude M. (Whipple) Andrus. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked for more than 40 years with Tripp Trucking in Allegan, and was a member of the Allegan Elks for 51...
Julie C. Roy
Nov 28, 2007
of Allegan, died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Allegan General Hospital. Julie was born June 22, 1966 in Allegan, the daughter of James and Pam (Christman) Vanhorn. Surviving are her 2 daughters, Amber Vanhorn and Cassandra Roy , her mom and dad, Pam and James Vanhorn, 1 brother, James and Heather Vanhorn all of Allegan, 2 sisters, Sandy and...
Steven G. Olsen
Nov 25, 2007
Allegan Twp., MI, died Sunday, November 25, 2007 at his home. Steve was born June 1, 1974 in Elk Grove Village, IL, the son of Charles and Kathleen (Hooke) Olsen. He was a 1992 graduate of Allegan High School. He had been employed at Allegan Metal Finishing and worked concrete with his father. Surviving are 2 daughters, Alyssa Wesler and...
Steven M. Kuieck
Nov 18, 2007
Monterey Twp., Allegan, MI, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Spectrum Health, Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids. Mr. Kuieck was born July 26, 1958 in Grand Rapids, the son of Steve Jr and Orlene (VanderKlok) Kuieck. He was a 1976 graduate of Ottawa Hills High School, Grand Rapids, and had served in the U.S. Army. He had been employed for 15...
Rusell R. Spahn
Nov 17, 2007
Frostproof, FL, formerly of Hopkins, MI, died Saturday, November 17, 2007 in Florida. Mr. Spahn was born April 28, 1916 in Hopkins Twp., the son of Edward and Viola (VanDuine) Spahn. Surviving are his wife, Dorothea "Dort" (Healy); 1 brother and his wife, Darrell and Faye Spahn of Washington; 1 niece, Claudia Kilburn. He was preceded in death by his...
Alice D. Kates
Nov 15, 2007
Allegan Twp., MI, died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Kates was born November 15, 1944 in Allegan, the daughter of Leo and Elizabeth (Stuck) Eichler. Surviving are 3 children, Dora Todd and Brian Nyboer of Fennville, Ernest and Teresa McDaniel of Allegan, and William McDaniel and Kelly Dickinson of Nashville, MI; 10 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; several...
Ann Noecker
Nov 14, 2007
Byron Twp., MI, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at Archway Estates. Mrs. Noecker was born April 7, 1916 in South Bend, IN, the daughter of Victor and Betty (Adlesperger) Paxson. Surviving are 2 children, Curt Noecker of Allegan and Jon "Hugo" Noecker of Vancouver, CA; 4 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; 1 sister, Jean Haney of Bloomingdale. She was preceded in...
Debra Jean Johnson
Nov 10, 2007
of Otsego, died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at the Allegan General Hospital. Deb was born January 31, 1966, in Allegan, the daughter of Eugene & Marilyn (Hillsburg) Johnson. She was a member of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Surviving are her 3 sons; Joesph Johnson of Plainwell, Nick and Peter Sanchez both of Otsego, 1 granddaughter,...
Vernon E. Bennett
Nov 8, 2007
Allegan Twp., MI, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at his home. Mr. Bennett was born June 4, 1941, in Lansing, the son of Chester and Marie (Knight) Bennett. He was a member and elder of the Genesis Church Ministries, Allegan Community Center. He was a graduate of Spring Arbor High School and received his Bachelor's Degree from Western MI Univ....
Enrique C. Lopez
Nov 6, 2007
Pullman, MI, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at his home. Mr. Lopez was born October 15, 1959, in Douglas, Michigan, the son of Amado and Simona (Callejas) Lopez. He was the Pastor of the Pullman Country Chapel for the past 7 years. He worked as a carpenter for many years, and loved his farm, where he raised many different animals....
John David (Jack) Dr.
Nov 4, 2007
DAVID, Dr. John Alan (Jack), 83, a practicing optometrist in the town of Allegan for more than 50 years, died on Nov. 4, 2007, in Green Valley, AZ. Jack was born in Lapeer May 24, 1924. He attended University of Missouri but left to join the Army when Pearl Harbor was bombed. He was a World War II veteran, serving...
Jerry J. Callaway
Nov 3, 2007
Monterey Twp., MI, died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at Borgess Pipp Hospital in Plainwell. Mr. Callaway was born December 22, 1941 in Allegan, the son of William and Blanche (Thompson) Callaway. He had been employed at Holland Hitch for 26 years, retiring in the early 1990's. Surviving are his son, Jerry, Jr. of East Jordan; 6 grandchildren, Missy, Samantha, Jerry,...
Spencer Lyle Brooks
Nov 1, 2007
Allegan, MI, died Thursday, November 1, 2007. Spencer was born April 21, 1969, in Allegan, the son of David and Gayle (Oisten) Brooks. He was employed by Wolverine Hardwoods in Allegan. Surviving are his wife, Jeani; 2 children, Joshua and Spencer; his mother, Gayle and Joe Sodano of Allegan; father, David and Tina Brooks of Florida, 1 brother, Steven and...
