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Robert  Lee Farmer

Robert Lee Farmer

Aug 31, 2005

Allegan, Michigan went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 31, 2005. Mr. Farmer was born May 28, 1930 in Hillsdale County, MI, the son of Lee and Essie (Sheffield) Farmer. He was a member of the Dunningville Reformed Church and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the U.S. Army. He loved restoring antique cars...

Donald  E. Laws

Donald E. Laws

Aug 29, 2005

Donald E. Laws, 93 of Allegan, died Monday, August 29, 2005 at Stanford Lodge, Plainwell. Mr. Laws was born July 24, 1912 in Allegan, MI the son of Frank and Elma (Lawton) Laws. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army and was a life member of the American Legion Post #89 and the Disabled...

Marion J. "Popeye" Warner

Marion J. "Popeye" Warner

Aug 27, 2005

Marion "Popeye" Warner, 78 of Allegan, died Saturday, August 27, 2005 at Metron of Allegan. Popeye was born June 19, 1927 in Allegan, MI the son of James and Mildred (Cook) Warner. He worked at Winchester Steel in Allegan for 24 years. Surviving are 1 brother and his wife, Kenneth and Barbara Warner of Melbourne, FL and several nieces and...

Robert  M. Hiscock

Robert M. Hiscock

Aug 25, 2005

Robert M. Hiscock , Allegan, died Thursday, August 25, 2005 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Hiscock was born September 26, 1924 in Allegan, the son of Harry & Leah (Van Patten) Hiscock. Mr. Hiscock was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in World War II, he was a member of the American Legion, life member of...

Howard Vote

Howard Vote

Aug 25, 2005

Howard "Bud" Vote, of Allegan, died at his home Thursday, August 25, 2005. Mr. Vote was born August 29, 1929 in Allegan the son of Irvin & Grace (Vaness) Vote. He was a member of the Trowbridge United Methodist Church, Moose Lodge, Otsego VFW Post 3030 and was a part of the Allegan County Sheriff Posse for over 25 years....

Anna  L. Wilson

Anna L. Wilson

Aug 22, 2005

age 100, of Gwinn, Michigan, formerly of Allegan, died Monday, August 22, 2005 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Mrs. Wilson was born August 1, 1905 in Epoufette, MI, the daughter of William and Mary (LaVake) Prout. She had been employed as a cook for the Dearborn School System for 25 years. She moved to Marquette in...

Drusilla  M. Ilmberger

Drusilla M. Ilmberger

Aug 19, 2005

Monterey Twp., Hopkins, MI, died Friday, August 19, 2005 at Metron of Allegan. Mrs. Ilmberger was born December 6, 1908 in Chassell Twp., MI, the daughter of John and Hilma (Wittaniemi) Sorvala. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Allegan, and had been a waitress at Ruby's Restaurant for 10 years. Surviving are 1 brother and his wife,...

Loraine  Anna Heathman

Loraine Anna Heathman

Aug 17, 2005

Allegan Twp., Michigan, died Wednesday, August 17, 2005 at Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Heathman was born January 24, 1922 in Detroit, the daughter of Lewis and Emma (Kominsky) Mecho. Surviving are her husband, Sidney; 4 children, Douglas (Judy) Heathman of Seattle, WA, Darlene Heathman, Espanola, NM, Patricia (Mark) Renard of Kalamazoo, and Frank Heathman of Allegan; 6 grandchildren; 4 great...

Josephine Wilson

Josephine Wilson

Aug 16, 2005

Allegan, Michigan, died Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at Alexander's Foster Care Home. Mrs. Wilson was born December 7, 1905 in Monterey Twp., MI, the daughter of Cornelius and Minnie (Berens) Wuis. She was married to Ernest Wilson October 7, 1924 and he preceded her in death October 5, 1991, 2 days short of 67 years of marriage. They were life-long...

Terry  K. Thomas,  Sr

Terry K. Thomas, Sr

Aug 15, 2005

Valley Twp., Allegan, MI, died Monday, August 15, 2005 at his home. Terry was born December 31, 1951 in Chicago, IL, the son of David and Eula (Bocage) Thomas. He had worked at Textron Micromatic (Excello) for 28 years and was currently a Direct Care Worker for MOKA and a reserve police officer. Terry loved sports. However, his greatest enjoyment...

Margaret  Ann Cook

Margaret Ann Cook

Aug 8, 2005

Fennville, MI, died Monday, August 8, 2005 at Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Cook was born March 4, 1931 in Allegan, the daughter of Otto and Lilly (Warner) Radke. She had worked as a nurse's aide at Pine Oaks and Bethany Nursing Homes for more than 10 years. Surviving are 5 children and their spouses, Jan and William Snyder of Illinois,...

Robert  V. Thompson

Robert V. Thompson

Aug 5, 2005

Age 91, of Largo, Florida, formerly of Allegan, Michigan, died Friday, August 5, 2005 at Palm Gardens of Pinellas, Florida. Mr. Thompson was born July 28, 1914, the son of Glenn and Iva Thompson. His wife, Maxine, preceded him in death in 2001. He had been employed as a machinist for Blood Brothers, Rockwell Int., for 34 years. He and...

William  H. Sisson,  Sr

William H. Sisson, Sr

Aug 4, 2005

View Photo Tribute William H. Sisson, Sr. age 72 of Fennville, died Thursday, August 4, 2005 at his daughter's home. Mr. Sisson was born February 14, 1933 in Ganges, MI the son of Clyde and Gretchen (Rowell) Sisson. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the U.S. Marines and was a life member of the VFW and...

Mary Louise Joan Lynott

Mary Louise Joan Lynott

Aug 4, 2005

Los Angeles, California, died Thursday, August 4, 2005 in California. Surviving are 2 nephews. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 12 noon at Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, MI. Rev. Fr. Jerome M. Heyman, O.S.A., officiating. Arrangements by the Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel.

Willie Davis

Willie Davis

Aug 3, 2005

Willie Davis, 71 of Chicago, IL died Monday, August 3, 2005 at his daughter's home in Allegan. Willie was born October 4, 1933 in Marks, MS the son of Reuben and Lucille (Jordon) Davis. He retired from the City Streets and Sanitation Department for the City of Chicago. Surviving are 2 children, Pamela & Charlie Hampton of Allegan, and Darren...

Norman  E. Gaines

Norman E. Gaines

Aug 3, 2005

Norman E. Gaines, 78 of Allegan, died suddenly, Wednesday, August 3, 2005. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Jeanette; 4 children, Dennis (Cindy) of South Lyon, MI, Dallas (Cindy) of Portage, Jerry (Cindy) of Climax, and Nancy of Allegan; 5 grandchildren. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel.

Debra  Jean (Allen)  Taylor

Debra Jean (Allen) Taylor

Aug 1, 2005

Debra J. (Allen) Taylor, 47 of Allegan, died Monday, August 1, 2005 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Debra was born December 3, 1957 in Kalamazoo, MI the daughter of William and Jacklyn (Haytcher) Allen. She enjoyed being outdoors, working around the farm, taking care of her animals and feeding the turkeys and deer. She was an artist and had entered...

Terry  L. Dame

Terry L. Dame

Jul 22, 2005

Terry L. Dame, 50 of Hopkins, died Friday, July 22, 2005 at her home. Terry was born January 30, 1955 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Bernard and Myrtle (Dishaw) Gildner. She had a love for animals and had been a veterinary assistant at Monterey Veterinary Center for the past 9 years. She was a member of St. Stanislaus...

Roy  Junior Pickett

Roy Junior Pickett

Jul 20, 2005

Roy J. Pickett, 44 of Hamilton, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at his home. Roy was born March 30, 1961 in Kennett, MO the son of James and Bonnie (Smith) Pickett. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Parish, Allegan. He had worked at Heinz Company in Holland was also an Independent Distributor of Herbalife for the last 12 years....

Lindalou  K. Petersen

Lindalou K. Petersen

Jul 18, 2005

Cheshire Twp., Allegan, MI, died Monday, July 18, 2005 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Lindalou was born December 1, 1959 in Plainwell, MI, the daughter of Carl D. and Marie K. (Opperman) Petersen. She had been a self-employed truck driver for 15 years. She enjoyed being around the farm and her beloved horse, William. Surviving are her fiancAC., Matthew Erving of...

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