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Max  L. Knuth

Max L. Knuth

May 28, 2006

Hopkins, MI, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, 28 May 2006, in the presence of his family. A retired Upjohn company chemist and faithful lifelong member of the Lutheran church, he enjoyed his retirement at the family farm in Hopkins. Max met his wife Lorraine at Faith Lutheran Church in Detroit, MI, was a charter member of Prince of Peace...

Elisabeth  Esther Staton

Elisabeth Esther Staton

May 27, 2006

Elisabeth Esther "Betty" Staton, of Otsego, passed away quietly at her home early Saturday morning, May 27, 2006. Betty was born January 28, 1927 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Anton & Valerie (Slivon) Borsos. She grew up in Niles, MI, graduated from Niles High School and received her Registered Nursing degree from St. Joseph Hospital Nursing School in South...

Aaron  A. Cossey

Aaron A. Cossey

May 26, 2006

Allegan Twp., MI, died Friday, May 26, 2006 at his home. Aaron was born July 16, 1976 in Allegan, the son of Alton and Susan (Wahmhoff) Cossey. He was valedictorian of his Bloomingdale Class of 1994 and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had been employed at Starbuck Machining Inc., of Holland. Surviving are his wife, Aaron Marie...

George  F. Nagel

George F. Nagel

May 25, 2006

Cheshire Twp., Gobles, MI, died Friday, May 26, 2006 at the Allegan Co. Medical Care Facility. Mr. Nagel was born July 28, 1915 in Chicago, IL, the son of Fred and Lottie (Stewart) Nagel. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired from Martin Drisscoll in Chicago in 1977, after 25 years of service, and in 1978 moved...

Martha  E. Johnson

Martha E. Johnson

May 24, 2006

Martha E. Johnson, Allegan, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2006 after a short illness at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Martha was born August 18, 1952 in Allegan, the daughter of Robert & Robenia (Burson) Johnson. She was a graduate of Allegan High School in 1971, and was employed by Pine Oaks (Metron) nursing homes for 8 years. She...

Ida  E. Roosenberg

Ida E. Roosenberg

May 22, 2006

of Portland, OR, formerly of Allegan, MI, died Monday, May 22, 2006 in Oregon. Mrs. Roosenberg was born June 16, 1926 in Volinia Twp., MI, the daughter of Martin J. and Flossie M. (Hall) Halvorsen. She was a past member of the Pinedale Seventh Day Adventist Church. She had taught school for 20 years at the County Normal, Glenwood, and...

Gordon  E. Greene

Gordon E. Greene

May 20, 2006

Trowbridge Twp., Allegan, MI, died Saturday, May 20, 2006 at his home. Mr. Greene was born March 25, 1946 in Grand Rapids, the son of Joyce Kermit and Jennie K. (Temple) Greene. He was employed at Statler Concrete and Supply since 1995 as a Dispatcher and Office Manager. He enjoyed fishing. Surviving are his wife, Jerri; 7 children, Don and...

Delora  A. Baier

Delora A. Baier

May 19, 2006

Hopkins, MI, died Friday, May 19, 2006 at her home. Mrs Baier was born January 20 1924 in Krem, North Dakota, the daughter of Albert and Ida (Wolf) Grosz. She was a member of the Epiphany Lutheran Church in Dorr. Surviving are her children, Kathy and Bernie Schwartz and Craig and Toni Baier all of Hopkins; 7 grandchildren, Ryan and...

Robert  A. Gavan

Robert A. Gavan

May 19, 2006

Allegan, MI, passed away Friday, May 19, 2006 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mr. Gavan was born August 21, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Leo and Elizabeth (Dold) Gavan. On June 27, 1941 in Bisbee, AZ he was united in holy matrimony to Eunice K. Ball, who survives. He graduated from Michigan State Agricultural College in...

Marie  Rose Kinney

Marie Rose Kinney

May 17, 2006

Allegan, MI, died Wednesday, May 17, 2006 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Kinney was born February 4, 1941 in Allegan, the daughter of William and Rose (Mancuso) Southard. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Allegan for more than 50 years. She graduated from Allegan High School in 1958 an then went on to graduate from...

Rosalie  "Sally" Gibson

Rosalie "Sally" Gibson

May 15, 2006

Allegan, MI, died Monday, May 15, 2006 in Los Alamitos, California. Mrs. Gibson was born September 14, 1913 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of George and Grace (Hait) Bridgman. She was a graduate of Allegan High School and had retired from the Sears Catalog Store in Allegan after many years of service. Surviving are 1 daughter, Sue Canfield, of Garden...

Genevieve  M. Palmer

Genevieve M. Palmer

May 12, 2006

Allegan, MI, went to be with her Lord, Friday, May 12, 2006 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Palmer was born September 27, 1918 in Allegan, the daughter of Ernest & Vera (Tooker) Farnum. She was a member of the First Baptist Church for more than 60 years. Surviving are her children, Robert & Rebecca Palmer of Olivet...

Barbara  Jean Brown

Barbara Jean Brown

May 7, 2006

Gobles, formerly of Allegan, died Sunday, May 7, 2006 at Lakeview Continuing Care Center, Lawton. Mrs. Brown was born October 24, 1926 in Allegan, the daughter of James "Earl" and Nellie (Prescott) Whisler. She was a 1943 graduate of Allegan High School. Surviving are 2 children and their spouses, Linda and Charles Dorr of Lawrence and Doug and Kathie Brown...

Elaine  Marilyn Martin

Elaine Marilyn Martin

May 5, 2006

Allegan,MI, died Friday, May 5, 2006 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Martin was born September 30, 1937 in Wayland, the daughter of Hosimer & Ella Belle (Roelefson) Parks. She was a member of the Friendship Bible Church in Hopkins and had attended the Allegan Bible Church for many years. Elaine had worked for the Allegan Public School...

Dennis  W. Nash

Dennis W. Nash

Apr 27, 2006

Allegan, MI, died Thursday, April 27, 2006 at St. Mary's Mercy Medical Center, Grand Rapids. Mr. Nash was born October 25, 1944 in Elkhart, IN, the son of Victor and Shirley (Smith) Nash. He had been employed as a supervisor for Supportive Independent Living in Allegan for the past 6 years. Surviving are his partner of 18 years, Maria Germain;...

Ethel  Rose Mcewen

Ethel Rose Mcewen

Apr 24, 2006

Benton Harbor, formerly of Hopkins, died Monday, April 24, 2006 at Gilead Elder Care in Royalton, MI. Mrs. McEwen was born September 16, 1920 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Robert and Bertha (Green) Snell. She was a past member of the Hopkins Community Reformed Church and had been employed at Gilmore's Clothing Store in Kalamazoo for 32 years as a...

Sharon  M. Lanham

Sharon M. Lanham

Apr 21, 2006

Monterey Twp., Allegan, MI, died Friday, April 21, 2006 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Lanham was born January 27, 1945 in Plainwell, MI, the daughter of Alton E. and Agnes M. (Roberts) Boysen. She was a 1970 graduate of Plainwell High School. Surviving are her husband, Charles "Buddy"; 1 daughter, Tammy Jo Remar of Florida; 3 grandchildren,...

Walter G. "Mike" Krug

Walter G. "Mike" Krug

Apr 18, 2006

Hopkins Twp., MI, died Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mr. Krug was born September 7, 1928 in Hopkins, the son of Jacob and Olga (Poppe) Krug. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a 1947 graduate of Hopkins High School, a member of the Hopkins...

Deborah  K. Todd

Deborah K. Todd

Apr 10, 2006

Allegan, MI, died Monday, April 10, 2006 at the Allegan General Hospital. Debbie was born December 19, 1960 in Allegan, the daughter of Norman and Betty (Cook) Todd. She graduated from the Allegan Developmental Center in 1979 and had worked for several years at McDonald's and Burger King. She was a life-member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Allegan. Surviving are...

Gerold  E. Harris

Gerold E. Harris

Apr 7, 2006

Allegan, MI, died Friday, April 7, 2006 at Heartland Health Care Center, Kalamazoo. Mr. Harris was born January 25, 1940 in Allegan, the son of Marion and Mabel (Huffman) Harris. Surviving are his wife, Pamela (Gleason); 2 children and their spouses, Sandra and John Harris of Muskogee, OK and Gerold Jr. and Cindy Harris of Wagoner, OK; 7 grandchildren; 7...

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