Lovell Aaron
Nov 12, 2003
Lovell Aaron, 90, of South Bend, IN, formerly of Allegan, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2003 in South Bend. Mrs. Aaron was born July 29, 1913 in Holly Springs, MS, the daughter of Edward and Carona (Pegues) Caruthers. She gave her life to Christ at an early age, and had been a member of M40 North Church of God in...
Raymond C. Ranta
Nov 9, 2003
Raymond C. Ranta, 37 of Otsego, died Sunday, November 9, 2003 at his home. Ray was born June 18, 1966 in Jackson County, Missouri, the son of Carl and Carolyn (Atkinson) Ranta. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 2:00 pm at St. Margaret's Catholic Cemetery, Otsego. Rev. Fr. Donald Klingler officiating. Arrangements by Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel.
Grace Lemley
Nov 4, 2003
LEMLEY, Grace age 88, of Allegan, MI, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at Metron of Allegan. Mrs. Lemley was born Oct. 23, 1915 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of James and Bertha (Brott) Casey. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Allegan. Surviving are her children, Shirley and Stu Wassink of Hamilton and Lila Lemley of...
Susan K. Collier
Nov 4, 2003
Susan K. Collier, 56 of Monterey Twp., Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at her home. Sue was born August 16, 1947 in Grand Rapids, MI, the daughter of Duane and MaryLou (VanHill) Ewing. She was a graduate of Allegan High School, Class of 1965. She was a member of the South Monterey United Methodist Church, had served as...
Shelly E. Hellwig
Oct 30, 2003
Monterey Twp., Allegan, MI, died Thursday, October 30, 2003. Shelly was born June 27, 1987 in Grand Rapids, MI, the daughter of Karl and Brenda (Bussey) Hellwig. She was a student of Hopkins High School, attending the 11th grade, and had been employed at Enza's Pizza in Dorr. Surviving are her father and stepmother, Karl and Theresa Hellwig of Hopkins;...
Gary Lee Earle
Oct 29, 2003
Gary L. Earle, 49 of Allegan, died Wednesday, October 29, 2003 at his home. Gary was born March 30, 1954 in Plainwell, MI the son of David and Marion (Laughlin) Earle. He was a 1972 graduate of Plainwell High School and was a master truck mechanic and cross country truck driver. He was a farmer and loved woodworking. Surviving are...
Beendaubin Cory Loonsfoot
Oct 28, 2003
Beendaubin Cory Loonsfoot passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2003 at birth at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Beendaubin was the son of Cory Loonsfoot and Amanda Pigeon of Dorr. A private family graveside service will be held Saturday at Oak Hill Cemetery, Orangeville Township. Mr. Jack Chambers officiating. Arrangements by Gorden Funeral Residence, Hopkins Chapel.
Hilda A. Redder
Oct 24, 2003
Redder, Hilda A., Hudsonville, formerly of Hopkins, died Friday, October 24, 2003, in Zeeland. Mrs. Redder was born January 21, 1910, in Hopkins, the daughter of Henry & Elfrida (Puschel) Schafer. Surviving are her daughter, Elma Sterk of Hudsonville, 2 grandchildren, Kabet Sterk of Hudsonville and Kimmi Sterk of Holland, 1 great granddaughter, Tallon, 1 brother, Milton Schafer of Allegan,...
Maxine Gordon
Oct 22, 2003
Gordon, Maxine, Allegan, died Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Gordon was born March 6, 1920 in McBain, MI, the daughter of Alvin & Myrtle (Kent) Meredith. Maxine graduated from the Allegan High School in 1938, she was a member of the First Congregational Church in Allegan and had worked for over 43 years with L....
Eldon M. Taylor
Oct 20, 2003
TAYLOR, Eldon Michael Hopkins, MI, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2003 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born March 20, 1948 in Chicago, IL, the son of Adler H. and Margie L. (Mack) Taylor. Surviving are his companion, Carolyn Flowers; 1 son, Michael Taylor of Wellston; 2 brothers, 1 sister, and their spouses, David and Cheryl Taylor of Wayland, Dennis and...
Roger Edwin Hop
Oct 20, 2003
HOP, Roger Edwin Aged 76, of Hopkins, MI, went to be with his Lord Monday, October 20, 2003. Mr. Hop was born November 28, 1926 in Jamestown, MI, the son of John and Elizabeth (Beek) Hop. He will be remembered for his quick, mischievous grin, and a love for the land and farming. His example of hard work and humility...
Frank A. Hall
Oct 17, 2003
Frank A. Hall age 74 of Allegan, MI died early Friday, October 17, 2003 at the VA Hospital in Battle Creek, MI. Frank was born in Pribram, (near Prague) in the Czech Republic on May 22, 1929. He married Marlin in Chicago who preceded him in death. He is survived by a stepson who lives in New York and a...
Richard M. Yale
Oct 16, 2003
Richard M. Yale, age 90 of Allegan, MI, died Thursday, October 16, 2003 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Yale was born February 20, 1913 in Herkimer, NY, the son of C. Leroy and Nettie (Richards) Yale. He was a graduate of Albany College of Pharmacy and Columbia University. He was a pharmaceutical salesman retiring in 1978. Prior to moving...
Velma L. Wiborn
Oct 15, 2003
Velma L. Wiborn (Knapp), 69 of Allegan, MI formerly of South Haven, died Wednesday, October 15, 2003 at her daughter's home in Allegan. Velma was born September 13, 1934 in Kalamazoo, MI the daughter of Rex and Marjorie (Taft) Spencer. She had worked at South Haven Public Schools, Fisher Body and many other jobs. Her most important job was raising...
Dick Brower
Oct 12, 2003
BROWER, Dick Allegan, MI, died Sunday, October 12, 2003 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mr. Brower was born September 11, 1915 in Monterey Twp., MI, the son of R.D. and Savilla (Goodman) Brower. He had worked as the Supervisor of the Street Department for the City of Allegan, retiring in 1980. His family was very important to him...
Rex K. Coffindaffer
Oct 11, 2003
Coffindaffer, Rex K. Of Otsego, died Saturday, October 11, 2003 at the Metron Nursing Home in Allegan. Mr. Coffindaffer was born November 15, 1924 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, the son of Joseph & Lucy (Bailey) Coffindaffer. Rex was a Veteran of the United States Army, he worked for General Motors in Kalamazoo for over 28 years, retiring in the...
Lois V. Kern
Oct 4, 2003
Lois V. Kern, 79 of Hopkins, died Saturday, October 4, 2003 at Laurels of Sandy Creek, Wayland. Mrs. Kern was born June 30, 1924 in Salem Township, MI the daughter of Sylvester and Clara (Clark) Raab. She had worked at General Electric in Holland for 20 years retiring in 1988. Surviving are 5 children and their spouses, Gregory & Sandy...
Vernice M. Parrish
Sep 28, 2003
Vernice M. Parrish, 89, formerly of Allegan, died Sunday, September 28, 2003 at Lifecare Center of Plainwell. Mrs. Parrish was born July 17, 1914 in Allegan, MI the daughter of Ray and Charlotte (Kent) Sturgis. Surviving are many cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence. The Funeral Service will be held Thursday 1:00 pm with viewing beginning...
Gerard Edward Wesolowski
Sep 25, 2003
Wesolowski, Jerry E., Allegan, died Thursday, September 25, 2003, in Grand Rapids. Mr. Wesolowski was born on November 13, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Edward & Loretta (Fredricks) Wesolowski. Jerry was a Veteran of the United States Army and was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Allegan. Surviving are his wife, Pam, 3 children and...
Florence J. Nyhuis
Sep 23, 2003
Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2003 at her home. Mrs. Nyhuis was born Feb. 11, 1919 in LeRoy, IN, the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Carlson) Anderson. She was a member of the Dunningville Reformed Church. Her family was very important and she especially loved all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Surviving are 4 children, Roger and Ann Nyhuis...
