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Debra  Jo (Crisman)  Hicks

Debra Jo (Crisman) Hicks

Jan 24, 2020

Debra Jo Hicks, 67 of Allegan, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at her home. Born January 14, 1953, she was the daughter of late Howard and Frances (Michaels) Crisman. Debra was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Allegan and enjoyed her church family. She loved the outdoors and looked forward to going to yard sales. She took...

Calvin  Dale O'Bryant  Sr.

Calvin Dale O'Bryant Sr.

Jan 23, 2020

Calvin O'Bryant, 81, of Allegan, MI passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Grace of Douglas. Born February 23, 1938, in Martins Ferry, OH, he was the son of the late Julius and Doris (Oliver) O'Bryant and was the husband of Celia Annette (Thrash) O'Bryant. Mr. Calvin O'Bryant worked as a millwright at Bohn Aluminum in South Haven for over...

Arlene  Kay (Warren)  Musser

Arlene Kay (Warren) Musser

Jan 21, 2020

Arlene Kay Musser, 77 of Plainwell, Michigan passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Born April 24, 1942 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Gertrude (Lucas) Warren. Arlene was a huge fan of the Detroit Lions football team - she wouldn't miss a game! She also...

Richard Cook

Richard Cook

Jan 20, 2020

Richard Cook, age 64, of Allegan, MI passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side following complications from his courageous fight with cancer. He was born January 7, 1956 to the late Laverne and Margaret Cook. He was proud to share with those he met that he and his wife, Tina Marie...

Donald  Eugene Williams

Donald Eugene Williams

Jan 10, 2020

Donald Eugene Williams, 63, of Allegan, MI passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. Born April 13, 1956 in Marshalltown, IA, he was the son of the late Russell Madison Williams and Stella Novella (Frank) Stinocher and was the husband of Nora Balgoyen-Williams. Don was the youngest of nine children. His devoted mother and loving...

Charlotte  Ann (Sears)  Tange

Charlotte Ann (Sears) Tange

Jan 8, 2020

Charlotte Ann Tange, 84, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Allegan. Charlotte was born in Lansing, MI to the late Fred and Ruth (Tillotson) Sears on June 16, 1935. Charlotte was widely known for her love of animals (she loved her cats), birds and especially for her flower garden. She had even been on the Garden Tour. She...

Jean  Eleanor (Siebert)  Baker

Jean Eleanor (Siebert) Baker

Jan 5, 2020

Jean Eleanor Baker, 94, of Allegan, MI passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Briarwood Assisted Living. Born August 10, 1925 in Trowbridge Township, she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Curtiss) Siebert and was the widow of Merritt Boysen and Russell Baker. Mrs. Baker graduated from Allegan High School in 1942. She was a longtime member...

Robert Weick

Robert Weick

Dec 28, 2019

Robert Weick, 89, of Shelbyville, MI passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at American House Assisted Living in Jenison. Born June 15, 1930 in Allegan, he was the son of the late Frederick Jacob and Maude Mae (Dendel) Weick and was the husband of the late Ruth Ann (Schumaker)Weick. Mr. Weick was a member of Shelbyville United Methodist Church. He...

Marilyn  Ann (Martin)  Cook

Marilyn Ann (Martin) Cook

Dec 27, 2019

Marilyn Ann Cook (Martin) was welcomed home by her loving parents, John and Viola Martin (Gentz), and husband, Michael B. Cook, on Friday, December 27th. Marilyn was born in Frasier but lived for nearly 60 years in Allegan. She was a member of First Congregational Church where she taught Sunday School, led the youth group, sang in the choir and...

Phyllis  Anne (Malarney)  Kiella

Phyllis Anne (Malarney) Kiella

Dec 27, 2019

Kiella, Phyllis Anne (nee Malarney) - (April 26, 1926 - December 27, 2019) Phyllis was the third arrival into the Hillsdale, Michigan home of Theron Joseph "Barney" and Etolah B. (Stearns) Malarney, where she joined her twin sisters, Mary Louise and Frances. Years later, a brother, TJ joined them. Today, Phyllis died peacefully in her sleep, her life here now...

Christine  Louise (Ratulowski)  Galbreath

Christine Louise (Ratulowski) Galbreath

Dec 24, 2019

Christine Louise Galbreath, 68, of Allegan, MI passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Ascension Borgess Medical Center. Born April 19, 1951 in Allegan, she was the daughter of the late Frank Joseph and Edna Jean (Dieble) Ratulowski and was the wife of Robert James Galbreath. Christine had worked for Perrigo for over thirty years as a packaging...

Loraine  M. (Horton)  Wood

Loraine M. (Horton) Wood

Dec 22, 2019

Loraine M. (Horton) Wood, 85 of Mishawaka, Indiana went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Born December 16, 1934 in Pierson, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Celeste (Benson) Horton. She worked as an administrative assistant for the City of Newport Beach, California and also as a registrar's assistant for...

Julia  Rae (Simpson)  Ellinger

Julia Rae (Simpson) Ellinger

Dec 21, 2019

Julia Rae Ellinger (née Simpson), a retired high school Home Economics teacher, died of natural causes on December 21, 2019 at the age of 89. Her husband, Rudolph (Rudy) Ellinger, predeceased her in 2016 at the age of 96; they had been married for 66 years. Julie lived in Friendship Village in Kalamazoo, MI, and had many friends there. Prior...

Letha  M. (Sanders)  Krcatovich

Letha M. (Sanders) Krcatovich

Dec 13, 2019

Letha Mae Krcatovich, 89, of Allegan, MI passed away Friday, December 13, 2019 at Wings Home with her family at her side. Born December 9, 1930 in Logan, OH, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Golda "Marie" (Pargeon) Sanders. Letha graduated from Allegan High School as a member of the class of 1948. She married Michael Krcatovich...

Robert  Daniel Hoyt

Robert Daniel Hoyt

Dec 9, 2019

Robert Daniel Hoyt, 94, of Allegan, MI passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at American House Assisted Living Memory Care Unit in Holland, MI. Born in Chicago, IL in March of 1925, he was the son of the late Victor Rieber and Kathleen Theresa Baker. He was later adopted by James Lawrence Hoyt and moved to Cheshire Center in Allegan...

Laverne "Vern" Otto Lussenden

Laverne "Vern" Otto Lussenden

Dec 8, 2019

LaVerne Otto Lussenden, 86 of Hopkins, Michigan, went to be with his Heavenly Lord on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born December 30, 1932 in Barry County, Michigan, he was the son of the late Wayne and Rosetta (Finkbeiner) Lussenden and the husband of the late Joyce (Miller) Lussenden. Vern, as most people knew...

Lawrence Earl "Larry" Montgomery

Lawrence Earl "Larry" Montgomery

Dec 8, 2019

Lawrence Earl Montgomery, 65, of Allegan, passed away on December 8, 2019 at his home after fighting a battle with cancer. He was born on December 25, 1953, in Indiana to the late Monty and Dolly (Gordon) Montgomery. His family moved to Michigan in the 70's. Larry graduated from Fennville High School. Larry worked in auto manufacturing for over 40...

Edward  Charles Whitney

Edward Charles Whitney

Dec 7, 2019

Edward Charles Whitney, 90 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Mr. Whitney was born April 25, 1929 in Allegan, Michigan, the son of the late Irving and Christina (Hoke) Whitney and the husband of the late Donna (Kelley) Whitney. Edward was a machinist at Parker Hannifin, Brass Division,...

Linda  Lee (Stearns)  Vanorder

Linda Lee (Stearns) Vanorder

Dec 5, 2019

Linda Lee VanOrder, 77, of Allegan, MI passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Allegan General Hospital. Born December 7, 1941 in Plainwell, she was the daughter of the late George and Beulah (Reed) Stearns and the wife of the late Harvey VanOrder. Linda loved life on the farm, tending to the animals and making home cooked meals. Her beef...

Donna  Marie (Richards)  Pozezinski

Donna Marie (Richards) Pozezinski

Dec 4, 2019

Donna Marie Pozezinski, 68, of Allegan, MI passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at her home. Born September 20, 1951 in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late James and Ann (Gantley) Richards and was the wife of Patrick F. Pozezinski. Donna was an avid animal lover. She had a fondness for watching birds, especially hummingbirds and cardinals. Above...

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