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Steven  C. Falkenstein

Steven C. Falkenstein

Apr 21, 2002

Kalamazoo, MI, died Sunday, April 21, 2002 at his home. Steven was born Oct. 2, 1952 in Kalamazoo, the son of James C. And Ellen (Roberts) Falkenstein. He was a graduate of Plainwell High School, Class of 1969. Surviving are his mother, Ellen Falkenstein of Allegan; 3 brothers and their spouses, Kenneth and Sharon Falkenstein of Allegan, Jim and Annette...

Ronald  W.. Brabon

Ronald W.. Brabon

Apr 19, 2002

Valley Twp., Allegan, MI, died Friday, April 19, 2002 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Brabon was born Oct. 12, 1937 in Martin, the son of Bernath C. and Margaret E. (Gardner) Brabon. Surviving are his wife, Penny (Bloom); 9 children, Ron, Jr. of Jackson, Rhonda of North Carolina, Billy of Tennessee, Bobbie Jo of Bangor, Beau of Florida, Benjamin...

Frank  M. Trutsch

Frank M. Trutsch

Apr 19, 2002

Allegan, died Friday, April 19, 2002 at the Alamo Nursing Home. Mr. Trutsch was born June 2, 1915, in Cheshire Twp., the son of Joseph & Cornelia (Agens) Trutsch. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge #103 and the Victor Rebekah Lodge #358. He had farmed in the Cheshire Twp. area all his life. Surviving are 2 daughters,...

Florence  Hunt Hoffman

Florence Hunt Hoffman

Apr 18, 2002

HOFFMAN, Florence Hunt a resident of Allegan since 1927, died Thursday, April 18, 2002 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. She was married to Carl Edward Hoffman of Allegan until his death in 1977. Active in the community for many years, Mrs. Hoffman taught English and social studies in the Allegan Public Schools and retired in 1970 as the...

Viola  B. Loudin

Viola B. Loudin

Apr 18, 2002

LOUDIN, Viola B. Grand Haven, formerly of Allegan, died Thursday, April 18, 2002 at Shore Haven Mercy Living Center in Grand Haven. Mrs. Loudin was born January 5, 1911 in Kenton, KY, the daughter of Joseph E. And Kokaree (Redmond) McClain. She had provided home care to many families in the Allegan/Saugatuck area. Surviving are 4 children and their spouses,...

Norma Johnson

Norma Johnson

Apr 16, 2002

JOHNSON, Norma Trowbridge Twp., Allegan, MI, died Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Johnson was born July 12, 1927 in Bloomingdale, MI, the daughter of Clarence and Muriel (Gates) Sweet. Surviving are 6 children and their spouses, Lenna and Ron Collick of Otsego, Gary and Shirley Johnson, Marilyn Champion and Dwight Etts, Roger and Tina Johnson,...

Michael  Shawn Clark

Michael Shawn Clark

Apr 16, 2002

CLARK, Michael Shawn age 29, of Otsego Twp., died Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at his home. Michael was born Aug. 16, 1972 in Holland, the son of Phillip and Ronda Lee (Mills) Clark. He was employed by Seelye Wright Kia of Kalamazoo as an auto mechanic. He had been a member of the Otsego Moose Lodge Chapter #672, and the...

Charlotte  M. Reurink

Charlotte M. Reurink

Apr 12, 2002

Reurink, Charlotte M., Shelbyville, died Friday, April 12, 2002 at her home. Mrs. Reurink was born November 3, 1922 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Henry & Emma (Koster) Burg. Surviving are her husband, Henry, 4 children & their spouses; Richard & Mary Reurink of Middleville, Mary & Michael Poeller of Hopkins, Jane & Kenneth Worstell of Otsego and Susan...

Laura  E. Hough

Laura E. Hough

Apr 12, 2002

HOUGH, Laura E. Allegan Twp., MI, died Friday, April 12, 2002 at her home. Laura was born Oct. 24, 1963 in Ft. Belvoir, VA, the daughter of Larry and Janet (Gould) Hough. Surviving are her fiancAC., Dennis Spaulding of Allegan; mother, Janet Hough of Plainwell; 1 son, Mitchell Laurance; 1 brother and his wife, William and Heather Hough of Plainwell;...

Walter  R. Curtis

Walter R. Curtis

Apr 7, 2002

CURTIS, Walter R. "Curt" of Allegan Twp., MI. Curt and his family came to Allegan in 1962. He retired in 1990 after spending 35 years as a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, during which time he worked on various nuclear plants and community projects in the tri-state area. He worked out of Chicago, commuting each week then returning...

Evelyn  L. Funk

Evelyn L. Funk

Apr 4, 2002

Evelyn L. Funk, 91 of Allegan, died Thursday, April 4, 2002 at Laurels of Sandy Creek. Mrs. Funk was born May 20, 1910 in Burnips, MI the daughter of Joseph and Lucy (Fleser) Goodman. Surviving are 1 son and his wife, Richard and Dorothy Funk of Hopkins, 2 daughters-in-law , Diane Funk of Missouri and Tena Funk of Allegan, 10...

Rose  A. Underwood

Rose A. Underwood

Apr 3, 2002

UNDERWOOD, Rose A. Age 83, of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at the Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Underwood was born Sept. 28, 1918 in Grout Twp., Gladwin Co., the daughter of Alden B. and Josephine (Webb) Fronefield. She was a longtime member of the Allegan Christian Center. She was a graduate of the Saginaw General Hospital Nursing Program in...

Laura  A. Clawson

Laura A. Clawson

Mar 31, 2002

CLAWSON, Laura A. Age 97 of Allegan, died Sunday, March 31, 2002 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Clawson was born December 5, 1904 in Allegan Township, MI, the daughter of Watson and Mae (Wells) Dunklee. She graduated from Allegan County Normal and enjoyed teaching at many country schools for more than 40 years. She was a member...

Lillian  Martha Berens

Lillian Martha Berens

Mar 31, 2002

Lillian M. Berens of Watson Twp., Allegan, MI, died Sunday, March 31, 2002 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Berens was born May 19, 1919 in Hopkins, MI, the daughter of Otto and Hortense (Mansel) Knobloch. She had been a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Allegan. Surviving are 3 children, Judith Osborn of Bangor, Elaine Martha Berens...

Mary  Evelyn Butcher

Mary Evelyn Butcher

Mar 27, 2002

Butcher, Mary E., Cheshire Twp., Allegan, Michigan, died Wednesday, March 27, 2002 at her home. Mrs. Butcher was born September 10, 1925 in Cheshire Twp., the daughter of Joseph & Kathryn (Hammer) Canniff. Surviving are 4 children & spouses, Barbara & Gary Parr of Lansing, Cathy & James Marshall of Fennville, Joseph & Vicki Butcher of Florida and Marlene Guyton...

Larry  L. Morey

Larry L. Morey

Mar 25, 2002

MOREY, Larry L. Allegan Twp., MI, died Monday, March 25, 2002 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Larry was born Nov. 6, 1944 in Saginaw, MI. He graduated from Allegan High School Class of 1963 and had served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. He had been employed at Rockwell Intl. for 20 years, retiring in 1986. He loved...

Edward  George Dockweiler

Edward George Dockweiler

Mar 22, 2002

Edward G. Dockweiler, 79 of Gobles, went to be with his Lord, Friday, March 22, 2002 at Metron of Bloomingdale. Mr. Dockweiler was born August 17, 1922 in Cheshire Township, MI the son of Julius and Louise (Schmitt) Dockweiler. He had worked at James River from 1941 to 1983 except while serving his country in the U.S. Navy during World...

Charles  E. Holland

Charles E. Holland

Mar 20, 2002

Holland, Charles E., Allegan, died Wednesday, March 20, 2002 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Mr. Holland was born December 21, 1923 in Grand Rapids, the son of Floyd & Rosa (Brand) Holland. Chuck was a active member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd for over 70 years, he graduated from the University of Michigan and recieved...

Lawrence  E. Oisten

Lawrence E. Oisten

Mar 17, 2002

Lawrence E. Oisten, 66 of Allegan, died Sunday, March 17, 2002 at Metron of Allegan. Mr. Oisten was born February 23, 1936 in Allegan, MI the son of Jesse and Dorothy (Miller) Oisten. He had worked for Milbocker and Sons, and Wedge Oil. Surviving are 4 sisters; Helen Myers of North Carolina, Ellen Schrotenboer of Holland, Margie Overbeek of Holland,...

Virginia  Maxine Chandler

Virginia Maxine Chandler

Mar 16, 2002

OBITUARY Virginia Maxine Chandler, 79 of Allegan, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2002 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility after a brief illness. Mrs. Chandler was born March 1, 1923 in Benton Harbor, MI the daughter of Walter and Jesse (Curtis) Moorehead. She graduated from Battle Creek Lakeview High School and was a longtime resident of Allegan. Virginia worked...

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