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Ted Hunter

Ted Hunter

Jan 28, 2004

Hunter, F.R. "Ted", Allegan, MI, died at his home Wednesday, January 28, 2004. Mr. Hunter was born June 30, 1913 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Fredrick R. & Alice (Brackett) Hunter. He graduated from High School in Evanston, IL, and went on to graduate from Miami University where he was a member of D.K.E. In 1939, Ted married Julie...

Ellen  E. Falkenstein

Ellen E. Falkenstein

Jan 27, 2004

Trowbridge Twp., Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, January 27, 2004 at Metron of Allegan. Mrs. Falkenstein was born October 29, 1930 in Plainwell, the daughter of Bernard and Elsie (Waterworth) Roberts. Surviving are 4 children and their spouses, James, Jr. and Annette Falkenstein of Florida, Ken and Sharon Falkenstein, and Connie Petty, all of Allegan, Bob and Kathy Miller of Midland;...

Dorothy A. Page Sulzener

Dorothy A. Page Sulzener

Jan 23, 2004

SULZENER, Dorothy "Dottie" Page Allegan, MI, died Friday, January 23, 2004 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Sulzener was born July 13, 1930 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Carl and Dorothy (DeVerville) Simmons. She had been employed at the Club Restaurant in Allegan for 35 years, retiring in 1996. Surviving are her husband, George; 3 children, Bonnie...

Janet  Elaine Riedl

Janet Elaine Riedl

Jan 23, 2004

of Salem Twp., Dorr,MI, died Friday, January 23, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Janet was born July 7, 1952 in Fort Atkinson, WI, the daughter of Harold & Helen (Koestler) Maas. She was employed at X-Rite, Inc. in Grandville for more than 13 years. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Dorr. Surviving are her husband,...

Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Waterman

Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Waterman

Jan 20, 2004

Trowbridge Twp., Gobles, MI, died Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Waterman was born January 14, 1936 in Allegan, the daughter of James and Lydia (Arndt) Holland. She had been employed at Perrigo's for 27 years, retiring in 1998. She loved her grandchildren and sports and enjoyed attending their sporting events. She liked quilting with her...

Frank  H. Shaffer

Frank H. Shaffer

Jan 17, 2004

of Sebring, FL, formerly of Allegan, died Saturday, January 17, 2004 at Florida Hospital, Heartland Division after a short illness. Mr. Shaffer was born July 28, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA the son of Frank and Ruth Ann (Cunningham) Shaffer. He was a veteran of World War II and served as a paratrooper with the 18th Airborne Group. He spent 30...

John  William Rose

John William Rose

Jan 15, 2004

John W. Rose, 47 of Allegan, died Thursday, January 15, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. John was born February 26, 1956 in Illinois, the son of Alexander and Merry Ann (Sargent) Camilli. He was an electronics technician working at Morgan Appliances in Allegan for 12 years. Surviving are his significant other, Victora Tye of Allegan; mother, Merry Ann Camilli...

Lucille  E. Gibson

Lucille E. Gibson

Jan 14, 2004

aged 85, of Allegan, MI, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 14, 2004. Mrs. Gibson was born February 20, 1918 in Allegan Twp., MI, the daughter of Edwin and Stella (Blanchard) Wynne. She was a life long resident of Allegan and a long time member of the First Presbyterian Church. She served as a deacon, sang in the...

Bonnie  L. Walker

Bonnie L. Walker

Jan 14, 2004

of Pine Lake, MI, passed away, after a brave battle with cancer, and with her family at her side, Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. Bonnie was born January 12, 1942 in Three Rivers, MI, the daughter of John and Florence (Cartwright) Jones. She was crowned home-coming queen of her high school class of 1959....

C.  Leslie Pullen

C. Leslie Pullen

Jan 10, 2004

C. Leslie Pullen, 99 of Hudsonville, died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at the Laurels of Hudsonville. Mr. Pullen was born August 9, 1904 in Dorr Township, MI the son of Douglas and Christina (Bissard) Pullen. He was an early graduate of the Grand Rapids Baptist Bible Institute, (now Cornerstone University) and was a longtime member of Wealthy Park Baptist Church....

Roy  C. Colley

Roy C. Colley

Jan 9, 2004

Roy C. Colley, 89 of Allegan, died Friday, January 9, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Colley was born March 14, 1914 in Otsego, MI the son of Claude and Luana (Hogle) Colley. He had owned and operated with his wife the Grill Restaurant in Allegan for 13 years. He was a lifetime member of the Moose Lodge of...

Jerald  "Skip" Allen

Jerald "Skip" Allen

Jan 6, 2004

Valley Twp., Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at his home. Skip was born December 19, 1966 in Allegan, the son of Ronald and Karen (Loomis) Allen. He was a graduate of Allegan High School, Class of 1985. He loved farming. Surviving are his parents, Ron and Karen Allen of Allegan; 2 daughters, Vanessa Lynn Allen and Chelsea Lynn...

Henry Reurink  Jr.

Henry Reurink Jr.

Jan 5, 2004

Henry Reurink, Jr., 80, of Shelbyville, MI, died Monday, January 5, 2004. Mr. Reurink was born June 23, 1923 in Sanborn, IA, the son of Henry and Gertie (Van Renselaar) Reurink. He retired, after 50 years, as a tool grinder at General Motors. He was a veteran of WWII and had been a member of the Masons. Surviving are 4...

William  E. Phillips

William E. Phillips

Jan 3, 2004

William E. Phillips, 74 of Allegan, died Saturday, January 3, 2004 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Phillips was born January 3, 1930 in Chicago, IL the son of Albert and Hattie (Archer) Phillips. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps serving during the Korean Conflict. He had been a real estate salesman for Stan Brokus Realty,...

Donald  S. Olsen

Donald S. Olsen

Jan 3, 2004

Donald S. Olsen, 80 of Plainwell, died Saturday, January 3, 2004 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Mr. Olsen was born June 2, 1923 in Stanton, MI the son of Sofus and Pearl (Hayes) Olsen. He graduated from Stanton High School in 1941 and then joined the U.S. Navy where he served 27 years retiring in 1968. Don then owned and...

Martin Miller

Martin Miller

Dec 30, 2003

Martin Miller, 83 of Allegan, died Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at Metron of Allegan. Mr. Miller was born April 16, 1920 in Gary,Indiana the son of Martin and Lucy (Brown) Miller. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a watch repairman. Cremation has take place and he will be buried by his wife in Covington Cemetery, Ft. Wayne,...

Frances  P. Butcher

Frances P. Butcher

Dec 30, 2003

Frances P. Butcher, 79 of Plainwell, died Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Mrs. Butcher was born May 26, 1924 in Otsego, MI the daughter of James and Dorothy (Thorp) Stratton. Surviving are 3 children, Larry & Gay Butcher of Allegan, Karen & Mike Brooks of Gobles, Charlotte Burt of Grand Junction; 9 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren;...

Danny  E. Huitt

Danny E. Huitt

Dec 30, 2003

Danny E. Huitt, 53 of Battle Creek, died Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Battle Creek. Danny was born February 22, 1950 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Marvin and Lena (Clemens) Huitt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War in Cambodia. He had played the tenor sax, and enjoyed...

Sam  A. Cipolla

Sam A. Cipolla

Dec 25, 2003

CIPOLLA, Sam A. Aged 88, Watson Twp., Allegan, MI, died Thursday, December 25, 2003 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Cipolla was born August 22, 1915 in Rochester, NY, the son of Biago and Lucy Cipolla. Surviving are his wife, Francis; 3 children, Ralph Cipolla of Wayland, Michael (Lynn) Cipolla of Fairport, NY, and Lucy (Paul) Spencer of Hopkins; 6...

Frances  Veronica Taylor

Frances Veronica Taylor

Dec 24, 2003

TAYLOR, Frances V. Aged 72 of Newaygo, formerly of Allegan, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2003 at Gerber Memorial Hospital in Fremont. Mrs. Taylor was born Oct. 18, 1931 in Fennville, the daughter of Onofrio and Maria (Frisina) Marfia. She was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Allegan and had served as organist for many years. She had...

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