Corey Michael Pepper
Apr 13, 2004
Infant son of Chad and Julie (Palmbos) Pepper of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at Mott's Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI. Corey was born March 30, 2004 in Holland, MI. Surviving along with his parents are his sister, Kaelyn; Grandparents, Marc and Elaine Palmbos of Hudsonville and Gerald Pepper of Hamilton; Great Grandmother Lou...
Norine Schweikert
Apr 9, 2004
Norine "Elma" Schweikert, 86 of Allegan, died Friday, April 9, 2004 at Metron of Allegan. Mrs. Schweikert was born July 13, 1917 in Monterey Township, MI the daughter of Charles and Vera (Ruehle) Duryea. She was a member of the Allegan United Methodist Church, Order of Eastern Star #343 and the Hopkins VFW Ladies Auxillary. Surviving are 1 son, Tom...
Geraldine June Wiltrakis
Apr 8, 2004
Geraldine June Wiltrakis, 76, passed away peacefully, Friday April 9 at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids. Originally from Detroit, Geraldine was a talented artist and musician who worked most of her life as a photographic printer and photographic retouch artist. Mother, Ella Pohl, father, Venard Reaume and husband, Stanley Wiltrakis, preceded her in death. Daughter and son, Charlotte Weick...
Edward Adams
Apr 3, 2004
Edward Adams, 81 of Allegan, MI died Saturday, April 3, 2004 at Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus. Mr. Adams was born January 3, 1923 in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Augustus and Ella (Kreuger) Dams. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army as a medic. He had retired from Thor Tool in Aurora, IL...
Ann P. Kremer
Apr 2, 2004
Ann P. Kremer age 92 of Allegan, died Friday, April 2, 2004 at Metron of Allegan. Mrs. Kremer was born January 6, 1912 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Anthony and Abbie (Miller) Nowakowski. Surviving are two daughters, Helen Little of Phoenix, AZ, Florence and Gerald Schafer of Allegan; 5 grandchildren, Mark, Ronald, Tom, Kathy, and Jim; 9 great...
Billy Lee Vanhorn
Mar 31, 2004
Billy Lee VanHorn, 38 of Allegan, died Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Billy was born January 5, 1966 in Allegan, MI the son of Royal and Ruth (Christman) VanHorn. He had worked as an auto mechanic. Surviving are his wife, Ruth (Andrews); 3 children, Shawn, Jessica, and Amanda Veldhuis; 1 granddaughter, Elaina; his mother and stepfather,...
Ernest D. Harris
Mar 30, 2004
Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at his home. Mr. Harris was born September 19, 1909 in Alma, MI, the son of Clyde and Margaret (Wells) Harris. He was a member of the Allegan United Methodist Church. He had been a self-employed construction contractor and was a retired member of the Operating Engineers Local #324. Surviving are his wife,...
Alice E. Roberts
Mar 28, 2004
Alice E. Roberts, Allegan, died Sunday, March 28, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Roberts was born January 10, 1918 in Allegan, the daughter of Francis M. & Bernice (Fry) Green. She was a member of the First Congregational Church and volunteered many hours of her time at the Allegan County Historical Museum, American Red Cross Blood Drives, Allegan...
Robert J. Hare
Mar 26, 2004
Robert J. Hare Sr., Cheshire Twp., died Friday, March 26, 2004, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. A devoted family man, respected employer and generous friend, Bob was born March 6, 1937 in Kingsley, MI, the son of Harold & Laura (Sleight) Hare. After graduating from high school in Hepner, OR, Bob attended Michigan State University. He served in...
John Ilmberger
Mar 23, 2004
View Photo Tribute John "Hans" Ilmberger, of Monterey Twp., Allegan, died peacefully at his son's home March 23, 2004. Mr. Ilmberger was born December 26, 1907 in Rohrbach, Germany, the son of Mathias & Anna (Weber) Ilmberger. John came to the United States in 1927, he settled in Chicago and became a baker and eventually owned his own bakery. On...
Dallas Dean Snyder
Mar 14, 2004
SNYDER, Dallas D. Valley Twp., Allegan, MI, died Sunday, March 14, 2004 at his home. Dallas was born July 12, 1949 in Plainwell, MI, the son of Gilbert and Wanda (Adams) Snyder. He had served in the Army National Guard of Michigan. Surviving are his wife, Beverly (Bol); 4 children, Brandy Mannon of Allegan, Cassie Johnson of Grand Rapids, Gavin...
Herman Kramer
Mar 12, 2004
KRAMER, Herman aged 101, of Grand Rapids, MI, formerly of Salem Twp., died Friday, March 12, 2004 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Mr. Kramer was born November 25, 1902 in Germany, the son of Ludwig and Louise (Herbeck) Kramer. He had been employed at Roamer Boat in Holland for many years and had farmed many years in the Burnips area....
Fannie Klein
Mar 8, 2004
KLEIN, Fannie Allegan Twp., MI, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, March 8, 2004. Mrs. Klein was born June 16, 1913 in E. Saugatuck, MI, the daughter of Henry and Christina Becksvoort. She was a member of the Fourth Reformed Church in Oshtemo. Surviving are 4 children, Helena Klein of Allegan, Cathleen and Gary Wilcox of Allegan,...
Colburn Garlock
Mar 7, 2004
Colburn C. "Cobe" Garlock of Allegan, MI went into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Sunday morning, March 7, 2004. Mr. Garlock was born January 3, 1910 in Schoolcraft, MI the son of George and Mabel (Colburn) Garlock. He had worked for the Allegan Public Schools retiring in 1975 . He was a member of...
Thomas D. Larr
Mar 6, 2004
Thomas D."Bodine" Larr of Hopkins, died Saturday March 6, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Larr was born March 9, 1958 in Allegan, the son of Robert G. & Lucille "Deal" (Beck) Larr.Surviving are his mother, Deal Larr of Hopkins, 1 brother, Bob & Cherie Larr, of Hopkins, 3 sisters, Roberta Hildenbrand of Burnips, Kitt & Steve Pigeon of...
Leonard W. "Bill" Reeves
Mar 6, 2004
Leonard "Bill" Reeves of Allegan, MI died early Saturday morning, March 6, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Reeves was born November 16, 1920 in Allegan, MI the son of Murlin and Marguerite (Mason) Reeves. He was a crane operator and retired from Operating Engineers Local 324. Bill was a 45 year member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles...
Marjorie O. Jones
Mar 3, 2004
Marjorie O. Jones, 85 of Grand Rapids, MI went into the loving arms of the Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 3, 2004 at her home. Mrs. Jones was born May 8, 1918 in Hopkins, MI the daughter of Julius and Minnie (Wiltenburg) Schwartz. She spent her entire life in the secretarial and medical fields. She loved and supported her...
Delores May Smith
Mar 1, 2004
Hopkins Twp., MI, died Monday, March 1, 2004 at her home. Mrs. Smith was born April 9, 1939 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Max and Dora (Horan) Trumbull. She had been employed for 40 years at Allegan Co-op and enjoyed going to the casino. Surviving are her husband, Dana; 3 sisters, Neola and Jim Martin of Allegan, Paula Kay...
Donn J. Jones
Feb 29, 2004
JONES, Donn J. Allegan Twp., MI, died Sunday, February 29, 2004 at Metron of Allegan. Mr. Jones was born March 28, 1918 in Allegan, the son of Chancey and Oral (Myers) Jones. He had been employed with Milbocker and Harris, Rockwell Int'l., both of Allegan, and Hildebrand Construction of Kalamazoo and had been a member of the Operating Engineer's Local...
Dorothy J. Bizoe
Feb 27, 2004
Allegan, MI, died Friday, February 27, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Bizoe was born October 15, 1920 in North Adams Twp., Hillsdale County, MI, the daughter of Arthur & Jennie (Haight) Smith. Surviving are 3 children and their spouses; Kathleen & Harry Bauman of Three Rivers, Thomas Bizoe & Bev Ide of Allegan and Nancy & Jack Hoyt...
