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Rex  M. Querbach

Rex M. Querbach

Jan 3, 2005

QUERBACH, Rex. M. Allegan Twp., MI, died Monday, January 3, 2005 at his home. Mr. Querbach was born November 5, 1928 in Allegan, the son of Charles H. and Eva (Marshall) Querbach. He was a graduate of Allegan High School, class of 1946. He was a former member of the First Baptist Church and the Allegan Rotary Club. He had...

Edward  G. Withrow

Edward G. Withrow

Dec 30, 2004

Allegan, MI, died Thursday December 30, 2004 at Metron Nursing Home in Allegan. Mr. Withrow was born November 5, 1918 in Allegan, the son of Edward P. & Mona (Hoyer) Withrow. He graduated from Allegan High School and married Grace on March 22, 1946 in Allegan. He worked for Rockwell Int. for more than 19 years, retiring in the late...

Gerald  C. Julian

Gerald C. Julian

Dec 23, 2004

Gerald C. "Stub" Julian, 79 of Grand Junction died Thursday, December 23, 2004 at Metron of Bloomingdale. Mr. Julian was born December 21, 1925 in Otsego, MI the son of Andrew and Anna (Henderson) Julian. He had lived in Evanston, Wyoming for the past 40 years before returning to his sister's home here in May of this year. He was...

Dorothy Hall

Dorothy Hall

Dec 20, 2004

Dorothy Hall, 87 of Pullman died Monday, December 20, 2004 at Countryside Nursing Home, South Haven. Mrs. Hall was born April 1, 1917 in Alabama the daughter of Howard and Ella (Jackson) Body. She is survived by several cousins. A graveside service will be held Wednesday 10:00 am at Lee Township Cemetery, Pullman. Pastor Fred Perry officiating. Arrangements by Gorden...

Frieda  F. Byron

Frieda F. Byron

Dec 19, 2004

Trowbridge Twp., Allegan, MI, died Sunday, December 19, 2004 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Byron was born March 5, 1915 in Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Jacob and Mary (Philip) Link. She had been a member of the Cheshire Extension Club. Surviving are 3 children and their spouses, Darlene and Jim Milbocker, Sharon and Raymond Lampros, and...

Karen  M. Birdsall

Karen M. Birdsall

Dec 18, 2004

Hopkins, MI, died Saturday, December 18, 2004 at her home. Karen was born February 18, 1956 in Hopkins, the daughter of Adler & Margie (Mack) Taylor. She was a graduate of Hopkins High School Class of 1974, and had worked for the City of Allegan at the City Hall for 7 years as a Secretary. Surviving are her husband, Ron;...

Julia Simmons

Julia Simmons

Dec 17, 2004

of Burnips, MI, died Friday, December 17, 2004 at the Haven Park Christian Home in Zeeland. Mrs. Simmons was born February 26, 1919 in Salem Twp., the daughter of Peter & Johanna (Kleinbrink) Selby. She worked for more than 24 years with G.E. in Holland, retiring in 1980. Surviving are 3 children & their spouses, Joyce & Alvin Coffey of...

Olivia  C. Jones

Olivia C. Jones

Dec 16, 2004

Allegan, MI, died Thursday, December 16, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Jones was born October 3, 1909, in Petoskey, the daughter of William & Anastasia (Fleming) Robinson. She was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church for many years and served on the Alter Society. She graduated from Western Michigan Univ. in 1928 and taught in the...

Benjamin  E. Tagg

Benjamin E. Tagg

Dec 11, 2004

Benjamin E. Tagg, 80 of Allegan, died Saturday, December 11, 2004 at his home. Mr. Tagg was born June 5, 1924 in Allegan, MI the son of Arthur and Laura (Smith) Tagg. He was a graduate of Allegan High School Class of 1943 and that fall entered the Army during World War II. Ben fought in Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland,...

Michael D. "George" Gowens

Michael D. "George" Gowens

Dec 11, 2004

Allegan, MI, died Saturday, December 11, 2004 at his home. Mr. Gowens was born September 27, 1940 in Allegan, MI, the son of Ross and Vivian (Chandler) Gowens. He loved NASCAR, racing, gambling, and playing cards and was a generous person. He was a perfectionist, was very handy and had worked in construction. He had been a barber for several...

Norbert  A. Abraham

Norbert A. Abraham

Dec 9, 2004

Norbert A. Abraham, 82 of Allegan, died Thursday, December 9, 2004 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. Mr. Abraham was born March 25, 1922 in Dortmund, Germany the son of Alexander and Ida (Krum) Abraham. He had worked for Kalamazoo Waste Management Company for many years and later was a truck driver for Dykstra Glass Company, Burnips. Surviving are his wife,...

Sebrina  Eve Sherwood

Sebrina Eve Sherwood

Dec 9, 2004

Gwinn, MI, formerly of Allegan, died Thursday, December 9, 2004 in Manistique, MI. Sebrina was born November 21, 1979 in Allegan, the daughter of Ronald F. and Carol L. (DeVriendt) Sherwood. She was a graduate of Allegan High School, Class of 1998. Surviving are two children, Matthew and Jasmine; father and stepmother, Ron and Michelle Sherwood of Allegan; mother and...

Glenn  L. Kaylor

Glenn L. Kaylor

Dec 8, 2004

Glenn L. Kaylor, 66 of Allegan, died Wednesday, December 8, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Glenn was born June 20, 1938 in Allegan, MI the son of Archie and Iva (Harrington) Kaylor. He had owned a heating and air conditioning business for 20 years and had worked at Thermatron in Holland for 10 years. He was a jack of...

Edna  N. Coffey

Edna N. Coffey

Dec 7, 2004

Edna N. Coffey, 90 of Allegan, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2004 in her home after a long struggle with Emphysema. Edna was born June 30, 1914 in Allegan, MI the daughter of Carl and Nettie (Adams) Allen and lived in Allegan her entire life. She was a graduate of Parsons Business School and had worked at Delano's and as...

Lloyd  E. Schwartz

Lloyd E. Schwartz

Dec 4, 2004

Allegan, MI, died Saturday, December 4, 2004 at his home. Mr. Schwartz was born May 16, 1925 in Braggadocio, MO, the son of Houston and Ora Bell (Graham) Schwartz. Surviving are his wife, Omie (Williams); 6 children, Elbert "LeVon" (Vera) Schwartz of Fennville; Barbara Schwartz, Phyllis Iliff, Charles (Terri) Schwartz, and Sharon Schwartz, all of Allegan, and Dorothy Wesaw of...

Evelyn J. "Evie" Goodwin

Evelyn J. "Evie" Goodwin

Dec 1, 2004

Allegan, MI, died Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at Stanford Lodge, Plainwell. Mrs. Goodwin was born March 27, 1921 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Vance & Lena (Miller) Ice. Surviving are 2 sons and their wives, Frank & Sue Goodwin of Battle Creek and Lon & Pam Goodwin of Florida; 3 grandchildren, Kelly & Jenny Goodwin, Carl Goodwin and...

Josephine (Jasud)  Girodat

Josephine (Jasud) Girodat

Nov 29, 2004

Otsego, MI, died Monday, November 29, 2004. Mrs. Girodat was born October 18, 1905 in Pittsburg, PA, the daughter of Adolf and Sabina (Lukowska) Jasud. Beloved mother of Donald (Olga Richardson)Girodat of Jackson and Susan (Michael) Buese of Allegan; beloved grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren; beloved mother-in-law of Carol (Zemmin)Girodat. She was preceded in death by her...

Nellie  A. (Green)  Weber

Nellie A. (Green) Weber

Nov 28, 2004

Nellie A. (Green) Weber, 90 of Allegan, died Sunday, November 28, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Weber was born August 24, 1914 in Monterey Township, MI the daughter of Albert and Mildred (Evans) Hartman. She was a member of the Monterey Center United Methodist Church and had been a life member and past president of the Rebekah Lodge...

Allen Bonds

Allen Bonds

Nov 27, 2004

Allen Bonds, 55 of Allegan, died Saturday, November 27, 2004 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Battle Creek. Allen was born January 9, 1948 in Chicago, IL the son of Allen and Bernice (Mays) Bonds. He was a veteran of the Vietnam Era serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a letter carrier with the U.S. Post Office in...

Don  H. (Stoney)  Stone

Don H. (Stoney) Stone

Nov 26, 2004

Allegan, MI, died Friday, November 26, 2004 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Mr. Stone was born January 16, 1926 in Hopkins, MI, the son of Erle and Esther (Grinage) Stone. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1944 and from Western Michigan University. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the Army Air Force. He was a...

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