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Sharon Pearl (Trolley) Giuliani
Mar 6, 2021
Sharon Pearl Giuliani, nee Trolley, of Grand Rapids, Michigan (formerly of Canadian Lakes and Grand Ledge) passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 with her family by her side. Sharon was born on November 29, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan as the oldest child of Arthur and Lydia Trolley. Sharon had a strong love for serving God, family, golf, cooking, and...
Phyllis Yvonne (Anspach) Chase
Mar 6, 2021
Phyllis Yvonne Chase, 91, of Allegan, MI passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Life Care Center of Plainwell. Born May 25, 1929 in Kalamazoo, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Frances (James) Anspach and was the wife of the late Jack Happy Chase. Mrs. Chase was a talented artist who especially loved to paint beautiful portraits...
Bonnie Verladien (Zoll) Gomber
Mar 5, 2021
Bonnie Verladien (Zoll) Gomber, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Allegan General Hospital. Bonnie was born June 30, 1928 in Allegan to the late John and Iva (Allen) Zoll. She was also preceded in death by her husband of fifty-nine years, Harold; daughter, Sandra Warner; siblings, Bob (Marie) Zoll, Pearl (Howard) Harrington, Betty (Bill) Michaels and...
Eugene Roy (Gene) Pierson
Feb 23, 2021
Eugene (Gene) Roy Pierson, 70, of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Hospital after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Allegan, Michigan on August 4, 1950, he was the son of the late Carl F. and Jean M. Pierson. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1968 and went on to become...
James Richard Forsman
Feb 20, 2021
James Richard Forsman age 79, of Allegan Michigan passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021. James was a loving husband and father. He is preceded in death by his son, Jimmy Forsman. James is survived by his wife, Linda (Jennings) Forsman. James had a life full of adventures including building his own house, teaching high school physics and mathematics for...
Sara Lee (Fisher) Thompson
Feb 19, 2021
In Memory of Sara Lee (Fisher) Thompson Friday, February 19, 2021 at the age of 82, Sara Lee (Fisher) Thompson passed peacefully while at home in Summerlin, Nevada, from heart failure. On March 22, 1938 the world was blessed with a beautiful individual. Sara Lee was born in Wayland, Michigan to Earl and Beulah (Hooker) Fisher. She grew up on...
Marrion Joyce (Curtis) Lull
Feb 15, 2021
Marrion Joyce (Curtis) Lull, 86, of Hopkins, MI passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at her home. Born January 20, 1935 in Hopkins, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Correanne (Cram) Curtis. On July 12, 1955 she married Trayton Spencer Lull and they enjoyed more than sixty-two years of marriage prior to his passing in 2017. Mrs....
Daniel Gray Commons
Feb 11, 2021
Daniel Gray Commons, 65, of Hopkins, MI passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at his home with his family at his side. Born August 5, 1955 in Allegan, he was the son of Beverly J. (Smith) Commons and the late Max H. Commons. Daniel was a longtime employee of Goodale Enterprises and had also worked farming and roofing throughout his...
Thomas Dale Huizinga
Feb 6, 2021
Thomas Dale Huizinga, 68 of Wayland, Michigan, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his home. Born April 23, 1952 in Zeeland, Michigan, he was the son of the late Thomas and Irene (Koster) Huizinga, Jr. He is preceded in death by his daughter and son in law, Amy and Anthony Smith. After finishing high school, Thomas entered the United...
Ronald W. Layton
Feb 5, 2021
Ronald W. Layton, 87, of Hopkins, MI passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Born May 1, 1933 in Hopkins, he was the son of the late Alford and Katherine Layton. On June 11, 1955 Mr. Layton married the late Julia Anne Miller. They shared sixty-three happy years together prior to Julia's passing in 2018. Mr. Layton...
Jacqueline June (Parker) Moomey
Feb 3, 2021
Jacqueline June Moomey, 95 of Burnips, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Diana's Care LL in Otsego, Michigan. Born February 26, 1925 in Crystal, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Chauncey and Kathryn (West) Parker and the wife of the late David Dale "Bart" Moomey. Before settling down to be a wife and homemaker,...
Angela Kay Guritz
Jan 28, 2021
Angela Kay Guritz, 45 of Hamilton, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Born March 27, 1975 in Allegan, Michigan, she was the daughter of Donald Guritz and the late Guadalupe (Chapa) Guritz. After graduating from high school, Angela went on to become a dental assistant and then chose to work at UniPak. She loved her dog, Lilly, but...
Gerrit Joostberns Jr.
Jan 27, 2021
Gerrit Joostberns, Jr., 73 of Grand Junction, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Born May 1, 1947 in Allegan, Michigan, he was the son of the late Gerrit and Florence (Jaarda) Joostberns, Sr., and the husband of the late Caroline Marie (Ellis) Joostberns. Gerrit proudly served in the United States Army earning the...
Emily May Smith
Jan 12, 2021
Emily May Smith, 63, formerly of Hopkins, MI passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at The Lodge at Taylor in Taylor, MI. Born July 4, 1957 in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Evelyn (Root) Smith. Emily had attended the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for more than forty years. She was...
Jack Philip Madalinski
Jan 12, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we announce our dearly loved Jack Madalinski passed away in his home surrounded by family on January 12, 2021. Jack was born April 28, 1941 to his late father, Philip Madalinski and late mother, Josephine (Olesky) Madalinski. Jack was an incredibly hard working and well-loved man. After high school Jack would marry his Jerry...
Mildred Elsie (Zimmerman) Whitcomb
Jan 8, 2021
Mildred Whitcomb, 97 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away on January 8, 2021 at Wings Home in Allegan, Michigan. Mildred was born August 11, 1923, the daughter of Herman and Rhea (Hackett) Zimmerman, both of whom preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Bill Whitcomb; brother, Nelson Zimmerman; and sister, Muriel (Alexander) Zimmerman. Surviving is her...
Billy Ray Harris
Jan 4, 2021
Billy Ray Harris, 85 of Martin, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Byron Manor in Byron Center, Michigan. Born May 17, 1935 in Harlan, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Lee and Verda (Adams) Harris and the husband of the late Charlotte Ann (Cowels) Harris. Billy and...
Terry Robert Loll
Jan 4, 2021
Terry Robert Loll of Allegan, Michigan passed from this life into the next peacefully on January 4, 2021. Terry was born here in Allegan on April 20, 1947 to his loving parents, Robert Loll and Jean Louise (Grusczynski) Loll. Terry made many friends and cherished the relationships that he formed over the years. He was a well-known athlete and had...
Michael Carl Butzke
Jan 1, 2021
Michael "Mike" Butzke passed away on January 1, 2021 at the age of 72. His battle with cancer showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Mike came out a hero and stayed strong until the end. He will always be remembered for his kind, compassionate spirit toward others. Mike met the love of his...
Margaret Rose (Gillaspie) Osman
Dec 27, 2020
Margaret Rose (Gillaspie) Gill Osman, 89 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2020 at Briarwood Assisted Living. Born November 30, 1931 in Olney, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Aden Ross and Lillian Grace (Waigand) Gillaspie. She graduated in Olney, Illinois from Richland High School, Class of 1950. Margaret married her first husband and true...
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