Sharon Kay Heckman
Feb 14, 2023
Sharon Kay Heckman of Allegan, Michigan passed away peacefully on February 14, 2023. Born July 26, 1942, to the late John and Mildred Tyler (Tauner), and the wife of the late William Heckman. Sharon was a true Oak. She lived, worked, and raised her family in Allegan. She loved being an active JC member and involved in the March...
Marvin Lee Studtman
Feb 13, 2023
Marvin Lee Studtman, 76, passed away February 13, 2023 at his home. He was born in Elmhurst, Illinois on November 6, 1946. He spent his young life in Illinois and moved to Scottsdale, AZ as a teen. Marvin married and started a family then moved to La Jolla, CA where he worked as a meat cutter at the beginning...
Stuart Lee Sebright
Feb 12, 2023
Stuart Lee Sebright, 64, of Allegan, MI passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023. Born October 6, 1958, in Kalamazoo, he was the son of the late Clare Everett and Avis Marie (Smith) Sebright and was the husband of Teresa Lynn (Homrich) Sebright. Stuart had been the general manager of the family business, Bright Technologies, for many years. When not...
Kenneth Ray Fisk
Feb 12, 2023
Kenneth Ray Fisk, 76, of Allegan, MI passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Wings Home in Allegan. Born November 1, 1946 in Illinois, he was the son of the late Warren and Helen Marguerite (Ohnsman) Fisk. Kenneth worked for Micro Matics in Holland for many years, retiring when the company moved their operations to Germany. He was an...
Kellie Lynn (Bowman) Houser
Feb 9, 2023
Kellie Lynn Houser of Allegan, Michigan passed peacefully surrounded by her family February 9, 2023. Kellie was born on January 31, 1973, to Nelson and Debbra (Borck) Renner. Kellie grew up in Onsted, Michigan where she graduated from her high school class of '91. She would go on to further her education at Grand Valley State University and receive...
Evelyn May (Carlson) Byron
Feb 8, 2023
Evelyn May Byron, 97 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born October 14, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late David F. and Louise (Nordquist) Carlson and the wife of the late Edwin Lloyd Byron. Evelyn grew up on a farm and encountered many of the...
Gary Alan Dekilder
Feb 2, 2023
Gary Alan DeKilder, 64 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away at his home on February 2, 2023. Born November 15, 1958 in Plainwell, Michigan, he was the son of the late Donald and Lila Mae (McKibbin) DeKilder and the husband of Carla (Temple) DeKilder. Gary graduated from Martin High School in 1976, then enlisted in the Navy and served his...
Mary Ann Elizabeth Boreczky
Feb 1, 2023
Mary Ann Boreczky, 91, died Wednesday, February 1, 2023 in Allegan, Michigan. She was a native of Chicago, Illinois and retired to Brevard in 1990 and moved to Michigan in 2006.
Preceding her in death were her parents, John and Angela Boreczky; brothers, Rev. John, Frank and Vincent Boreczky; nephew, Vincent Mark Borecky; and great-nephew, Paul Xavier...
Richard Larry Hammer
Feb 1, 2023
Richard Larry Hammer, 81 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born September 7, 1941 in Allegan, Michigan, he was the son of the late Larry and Myrna (Haines) Hammer and the husband of LuLu Marie (Phelps) Hammer. Richard served his country and family proudly in the United States Army. ...
Benjamin Gale Schulz
Feb 1, 2023
On February first, Benjamin (Ben) Gale Schulz, 49, of Hopkins, left this world as he did most things—completely unexpectedly. Whether it was tearing apart a bathroom out of the blue while his wife was gone, to gifting her an epic trip to Africa, Ben was full of surprises. An avid outdoorsman, Ben never met a hunting trip or vacation...
R. Marvin Saye
Jan 29, 2023
R. Marvin Saye, 87 of Gobles, Michigan, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 at the Wings Home in Allegan. Born June 10, 1935 in South Haven, Michigan, he was the son of the late Russell and Florence (Cody) Saye and the husband of the late Molly (McNutt) Saye. Marv's main career was farming. He was also employed at Rockwell...
Anthony Steven Caldarona
Jan 28, 2023
Anthony Steven Caldarona of Allegan, Michigan, flew into the arms of Jesus surrounded by his family on his birthday, January 28th. Tony was born in Allegan, Michigan to the late Anthony and Josephine (Trandicosta) Caldarona on January 28, 1957.
Tony was a wonderful husband to his wife of 25 years, Rania. He was a loving father to...
Jana Lynn (Wendt) Tibbitts
Jan 28, 2023
Jana Tibbitts, unexpectedly passed away on the evening of January 28th at the age of 61. Jana was born in Allegan to her parents Jim and Judy Wendt. Jana married her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Steve, shortly after college graduation. They were the proud parents of Julie and Nathan, never missing a school event or...
Louis Albert Thierwechter
Jan 27, 2023
Louis Albert Thierwechter went to be with his Lord on January 27, 2023. He passed away at Spectrum Manistee Hospital with his wife of 59 years, 8 months at his side. Lou was born on July 24th, 1939 in Bay Shore, New York to Louis and Margaret Thierwechter.
He grew up in a musical household and taught...
Robert James Taylor
Jan 7, 2023
Robert James Taylor, 72, of Otsego, MI passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by family. Rob was born on September 1, 1950 in Chambersburg, PA, to George P Taylor Jr and Caroline (Giambra) Taylor, who preceded him in death.
Rob graduated from Penn State University in 1971 with an Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering. He...
Tyler Mark Johnson
Dec 29, 2022
Tyler Mark Johnson, 32, of Gobles, Michigan, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Bronson Lakeview Hospital in Paw Paw, Michigan. Born April 12, 1990 in Fargo, North Dakota, he was the son of Marty and Vicki (Togstad) Johnson and the husband of Cassey Lee (McPherson) Johnson. He grew up in Fargo for three years before he moved with...
Porcia Lea Smith
Dec 24, 2022
Porcia Lea Smith, 29 of Pullman, Michigan, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at her home. Born November 26, 1993 in Plainwell, Michigan, she was the daughter of David Smith and Debra (Wells) Smith. Porcia was an energetic young lady who loved to be busy. Recently she and her family had been renovating a house to flip, of which...
Glenn Earl Reed, Jr.
Dec 22, 2022
Glenn Earl Reed Jr., 93 of Hamilton, Michigan, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 at the University of Michigan Health-West Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan. He was born May 15, 1929 in Muskegon, Michigan, to the late Glenn Sr. and Clarbelle (Mack) Reed. Glenn worked in construction most of his life but was also considered quite the handyman. He enjoyed...
Larry Allen Stedman
Dec 22, 2022
Larry Allen Stedman passed away on December 22, 2022, in Allegan, Michigan. Larry was born in Allegan, on November 30, 1953, to Earl and Joyce (Taylor) Stedman. He would reside and spend most of his years right here in Allegan where he would enjoy being in nature. Larry loved to be in the woods hunting deer, foraging for morels,...
Vernon Chauncey Olcott
Dec 22, 2022
Vernon Chauncey Olcott, 97, passed away at home on December 22, 2022. He was born April 4, 1925, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Vernon and Frances Olcott. On June 26, 1948, Vern married Bonnie June Allgeo, who preceded him in death in September. Together, they lived a life full of family, faith, service, and love.
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