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Steven  M. Kuieck

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

John  William Southard

John William Southard

Oct 30, 2007

Norton Shores, MI, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Mr. Southard was born March 25, 1942 in Allegan, the son of William and Rose (Mancuso) Southard. He was a graduate of Allegan High School, Class of 1961 and had been employed at Interior Concept of Spring Lake for 20 years, retiring in March, 2007. Surviving are...

Della  May Padgham

Della May Padgham

Oct 28, 2007

Alamo Twp, Kalamazoo, formerly of Allegan, MI, died Sunday, October 28, 2007 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Padgham was born December 7, 1926 in Allegan, the daughter of William and Ellen (Ewers) Kruithoff. She had been a very active and faithful member of the Oak Grove Bible Church in Kalamazoo and was also a member of the Kalamazoo Lioness Club....

Eleanor  Jean Vondrash

Eleanor Jean Vondrash

Oct 23, 2007

age 74, Allegan, MI, passed away peacefully in her home Tuesday, October 23, 2007, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Chicago, IL, on February 17, 1933 to the late Irving Kahn and Louella Werner. Eleanor moved to Miner Lake in Allegan in 1971. She and her husband Joe of 53 years, owned and operated...

Jennie Huntley

Jennie Huntley

Oct 17, 2007

Plainwell, MI, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 17, 2007 at Plainwell Life Care Center. Jennie was born March 24, 1922 in Allegan, the daughter of George and Myrtle (Stuck) Germain. She remained active in her community with her Allegan High School graduating classmates and families, and with many fellow retired employees at North American Rockwell in Allegan. She was...

Melinda  Sue Franks

Melinda Sue Franks

Oct 14, 2007

Allegan, MI, went to be with her Heavenly Father, Sunday, October 14, 2007, with her mom and dad there to give her into God's hands. Melinda was born April 17, 1963 in Lansing, the daughter of Clarence and Yvonne Franks. Surviving are her parents, Bruce and Stella Kolhoff of Allegan; many brothers and sisters. She was preceded in death by...

Dianne  Lee Avery

Dianne Lee Avery

Oct 13, 2007

Allegan, MI,died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Mrs. Avery was born February 18, 1946 in Allegan, the daughter of Virgil and Arlene (Litzenberger) Demmary. Dianne graduated from Allegan High School and received her masters degree in Criminal Justice from Cal State University of Long Beach. She was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic...

Gladys Dreyer

Gladys Dreyer

Oct 12, 2007

Allegan, MI, died Friday, October 12, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Dreyer was born July 8, 1933 in Ellsworth, Michigan, the daughter of Albert and Maggie (Postmus) Fielstra. Gladys was employed at the Flashes in Allegan, retiring in 1998, after 17 years of service. Surviving are 5 sons, Lee of Hopkins, Danny and Romona, Ray, Terry, and Carl all of...

Gloria  Pearl Tripp

Gloria Pearl Tripp

Oct 10, 2007

Allegan Twp., MI, died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Tripp was born June 20, 1926 in Pacific, WA, the daughter of Bernath and Sadine (Shuck) Allen. She was a 1944 graduate of Allegan High School and was an active member of Christ Community Church. She had been employed at the Allegan County Health Dept. for more than...

Rose  M. Kimball

Rose M. Kimball

Oct 9, 2007

Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Kimball was born January 29, 1917 in Benton Harbor, the daughter of Frank and Maria (Zongari) Pullano. She was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church for 50 years. She had owned and operated her own beauty shop, had worked at Hiatt's Dept. Store for many...

Viola  Jane Wilson

Viola Jane Wilson

Oct 9, 2007

Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Life Care Center in Plainwell. Mrs. Wilson was born April 1, 1920 in Cleveland Heights, OH, the daughter of Ralph and Helen (Bluhm) Ammerman. She was a 1939 graduate of Cleveland Heights High School. She graduated from Wooster College and Case Western Reserve, both in Ohio, receiving her B.S.R.N. degree. She had...

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