Robert J. Wilson
Oct 6, 2021
Robert J. Wilson, 91 of Plainwell, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital. Born January 18, 1930 in Patoka, Indiana, he was the son of the late Thomas and Minerva (Elliot) Wilson and the husband of Frances (Dalrymple) Wilson. After graduating high school, Robert married Carolyn Wright and they had three children, Susan, Alan and...
Phyllis Jane (Kollar) Armentrout
Oct 3, 2021
Phyllis Jane Armentrout, 93 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Briarwood Assisted Living in Allegan. Born May 5, 1928 in Lakeville, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (Shupert) Kollar and the wife of the late Grover K. Armentrout. Phyllis was a very active and long-time member of the Church of God...
Michael David O'Connell Sr.
Oct 1, 2021
Michael David O'Connell, Sr., 73 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away early Friday morning, October 1, 2021 at Holland Hospital. Born December 17, 1947 in Allegan, Michigan, he was the son of the late James Joseph and Amelia (Hinkle) O'Connell and the husband of his only true love, Donna Jean (Stratton) O'Connell. Michael graduated from Allegan High School and went on...
Margaret Irene (Henry) Arndt
Sep 22, 2021
Margaret Irene (Henry) Arndt, 58, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Hospital, with her family at her side. Born August 5, 1963 in Allegan, MI, she was the daughter of Norma (Kent) Knowlton and the late Laverne Henry. Margaret was a graduate of Wayland High School. She was the morning cook at Russo's in Hopkins for...
Sheryl Katherine (Shea) Whipple
Sep 22, 2021
Sheryl Katherine Whipple (Shea) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, September 22, 2021. Sheryl was born in the small but wonderful town of Hopkins, Michigan on November 2, 1948. She was the daughter of the late George and Shirley (Montgomery) Shea. And the wife of the late Stephen Whipple. Sheryl graduated from Hopkins High and attended college in...
Joyce Marie (Dornan) Banks
Sep 21, 2021
Joyce Marie Dornan went to be with Jesus Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at her home among family. She was born to Lee James and Verna Ruth (Tourtellotte) Dornan in Glenn Michigan on November 16, 1926. Joyce married Robert Banks on May 7, 1946 and celebrated 72 years of marriage before Robert's death in 2018. Together Robert and Joyce raised three...
Harry Edward Smith Jr.
Sep 15, 2021
Harry E. Smith, Jr., "Smitty" to many, 91, passed away on September 15, 2021. Harry was born on March 6, 1930, in Lugerville, Wisconsin, the "baby" of four siblings. He was raised in Nahma, Michigan and very proud of having attended the one room schoolhouse in Nahma, returning to the class reunion as often as possible. After working at...
Katherine Elizabeth (Collier) Meade
Sep 12, 2021
Katherine Elizabeth Meade, 69 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at the Wings Home in Allegan. Born December 5, 1951 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, she was the daughter of late John and Faye (Mansfield) Collier and the wife of Harry Bert Meade, Sr. Kathy, as most people knew her, was a member of At the Master's Feet Ministry...
Florence Marie (Ochampaugh) Rice
Sep 12, 2021
The lovely and adored Florence Marie Rice, 94, of Allegan, MI, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Florence was born in Detroit, MI on May 5, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Dale and Ann (Smith) Ochampaugh and wife of the late Luther J. Rice. During her high school years, she...
Dennis Ray Kennedy
Sep 9, 2021
Dennis Ray Kennedy, 73 of Hopkins, Michigan, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Metro Health Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan. Born February 7, 1948 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, he was the son of the late Dale and Eleanor (Dingman) Kennedy of Comstock, Michigan. Dennis was a 1966 Comstock High School graduate who ended up being drafted into the United States Army...
Mary Ann (Warstler) Nelson
Sep 6, 2021
Mary Ann Nelson, 69 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at her home. Born March 2, 1952 in Allegan, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Hazel (Gowens) Warstler and the wife of David Lee Nelson. Mary was a spunky lady who enjoyed playing jokes on others and making people laugh. She had a...
John Merle Teets Iii
Sep 2, 2021
John Merle Teets, III, 57, of Cheshire Township, MI passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at home. Born August 21, 1964 in Charleston, WV, he was the son of the late John Merle Teets, Jr. and Mary Louise Teets. John had worked as an automobile mechanic for the majority of his life. He was a kind and generous person, but...
Raymond David Bellingar
Sep 1, 2021
Raymond David Bellingar, 90, of Inverness, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Wings Home in Allegan, Michigan. Born September 7, 1930 in Wayland, Michigan, he was the son of the late Lynn and Martha (Bump) Bellingar and the husband of the late Marianne (Statlander) Bellingar. Raymond was a WWII veteran, where he was a Quartermaster and...
Melissa Ann (Covault) Emmons
Sep 1, 2021
Melissa Ann Emmons, 40, of Allegan, MI passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Born September 7, 1980 in Allegan, she was the daughter of Laura and Tim Hunter and Mark and Jackie Covault. Melissa had worked as a caregiver at Falco Adult Foster Care Home for over four years. She truly enjoyed the time spent with...
Gary Roland Chouinard
Aug 30, 2021
Gary Roland Chouinard, 74 of Paw Paw, Michigan, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born January 24, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Roland and Irene (Rose) Chouinard. Gary thoroughly enjoyed music and learned how to play the bass guitar which allowed him to follow his passion...
Dennis Michael Carruthers
Aug 22, 2021
Dennis Michael Carruthers, 50, of Allegan, MI passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at his home. Born September 14, 1970 in Allegan, he was the son of Kitty (McDougald) Carruthers and the late Eugene Carruthers. Dennis was a loyal, hardworking man. He had worked for Haworth for seven years and as a painter for Rivertown Construction for fifteen...
Thomas J. "Tommy" Varano Ii
Aug 21, 2021
Thomas J. Varano, II, 51 of Dorr, MI passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Metro Health Hospital. Born October 16, 1969 in Kalamazoo, he was the son of Geraldine "Jerri" Sinkler and the late Thomas J. Varano and was the husband of Jacqueline LouAnn (VanNess) Varano, who was his dream girl and the love of his life. Tommy, as...
Duane Eugene Grauman
Aug 13, 2021
Duane Eugene Grauman, 88 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 at Ely Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Allegan, Michigan. Born May 27, 1933 in Gobles, Michigan, he was the son of the late Herman and Emily (Abbott) Grauman and the wife of the late Dixie (Green) Grauman. Duane was a 1948 graduate of Allegan High School...
Joshua Scott Frampton
Aug 7, 2021
Joshua Scott Frampton, 42, of Allegan, MI was called home to the Lord on the afternoon of August 7, 2021 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born March 24, 1979 in Otsego, MI he was the eldest son of Kevin M. Frampton and Deborah R. Finch. Josh had his first and only daughter, Breanna, at the age of 27....
Joy Gayle (Sizemore) Allen
Aug 3, 2021
Joy Gayle Allen, 85, of Allegan, MI passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at home surrounded by her daughters. Born June 11, 1936 in Princeton, KY, she was the daughter of the late James R. Sizemore and Oles B. Gray. At the age of sixteen she married her first and only love, Robert Allen, who proceeded her in death earlier...
