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Larry  Norman Stamper  Sr.

Larry Norman Stamper Sr.

Jun 7, 2018

Larry Norman Stamper, Sr., 73, of Allegan, MI passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Rose Arbor Hospice with his wife of nearly twenty-five years by his side. Born June 30, 1944 in East Chicago, IN, he was the son of the late Oather Thomas Stamper and Evelyn Littleton Stamper and was the husband of Beverly Stamper. Mr. Stamper had...

Bonnie  Rae (Aungst)  Smith

Bonnie Rae (Aungst) Smith

Jun 6, 2018

Bonnie Rae Smith, 89, of Hopkins, MI passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 just days before her ninetieth birthday. Born June 10, 1928 in Lake City, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Eula (Udell) Aungst and was the wife of the late Kenneth H. Smith, who preceded her in death in 2006. Mrs. Smith was lovingly referred...

Claudette  Marie Walters

Claudette Marie Walters

Jun 3, 2018

Claudette Marie Walters, 63, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018. She was born October 27, 1954 in Allegan, MI. Claudette was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Wiler; her mothers, Carol Williams and Phyllis Walters; brother, Richie Walters; and her father-in-law, DeWayne Wiler. She is survived by her three daughters, Nicole Deckard (Dallas Beasley) of Lawrence, Brandy (Joe) Rosales...

Russell  James Miner

Russell James Miner

Jun 3, 2018

Russell James Miner, 81, of Allegan, MI passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born September 25, 1936 in Hopkins, MI, he was the son of the late Darl James Miner and Goldie F. (Commans) Miner and was the husband of Patricia Jean (McGuire) Miner. Mr. Miner was a veteran of the United States...

Linda Kay Catherine Dangremond

Linda Kay Catherine Dangremond

May 23, 2018

Linda Kay Catherine Dangremond, 75 of Allegan, Michigan, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at her home. Linda was born June 27, 1942 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of the late Don and Doris Ellen (Ferris) Miller. She was a life-long member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and felt blessed to have her church...

Drextel Dortch

Drextel Dortch

May 23, 2018

Drextel Dortch, 78 of Allegan, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community in Allegan. Drextel was born October 12, 1939 in Clay County, Arkansas, the son of the late Dorene and Clara (Lake) Dortch. Drextel spent his life helping others and truly caring for his friends. For many years he assisted Immanuel Lutheran Church...

Gerry  Alan Olson

Gerry Alan Olson

May 17, 2018

Gerry Alan Olson, 73 of Hopkins, Michigan passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Olson was born July 19, 1944 in Shelbyville, Michigan, the son of the late John and Eunice (McBride) Olson. He was a Hopkins High School graduate, Class of 1962. Gerry was a very hardworking man, always providing for...

Phyllis  L. (Beattie)  Walters

Phyllis L. (Beattie) Walters

May 11, 2018

Phyllis L. (Beattie) Walters, 82, of Allegan, Michigan passed away Thursday, Friday, May 11, 2018 at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids due to complications after surgery. Phyllis was born November 21, 1935 in Muskegon, Michigan to the late Wallace G. and Gladys L. (Johnson) Beattie. She graduated from Muskegon High School in 1955. In 1967, while working in Grand Rapids,...

Nimkeeanquet (Thunder)  Cloud)

Nimkeeanquet (Thunder) Cloud)

May 8, 2018

Philip Milton Francisco, Nimkee Anquet (Thunder Cloud), 58, of Portage, MI passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2018 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. Born June 3, 1959 in Sisseton, SD, he was the son of Noel and the late Barbara Francisco and was the husband of Angeline Kay (Bush) Francisco. Philip was a member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribe...

Cherokee  Lee Stoffers

Cherokee Lee Stoffers

May 4, 2018

Cherokee Lee Stoffers, 22, of Hamilton, MI passed away Friday, May 4, 2018 at Metro Health Hospital following a brief illness. Born July 31, 1995, she was the daughter of Ronald James and Rebecca Sue (Stoffers) Miller. Cherokee was the proud mother of Skyler Stoffers. Her whole world centered around her little boy and he never was without an endless...

Patricia  Ann (Taggart)  Knowlton

Patricia Ann (Taggart) Knowlton

May 3, 2018

Patricia Ann (Taggart) Knowlton, 83 of Watson Township, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Wings Home in Allegan, Michigan. Mrs. Knowlton was born March 1, 1935 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of the late Gerald and Margaret (Muddget) Taggart. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Knowlton who preceded her in death in 2005 after 51 years...

Junior  Allen Long

Junior Allen Long

Apr 29, 2018

Junior Allen Long, 80, of Hamilton, MI passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Providence Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services in Zeeland. Mr. Long was born October 9, 1937 in Tennessee, the son of the late Claud and Daisy Odean (Conley) Long and was the husband of the late Anna May Long. Mr. Long was the foreman at Pet Life Foods...

Bernard "Butch" Leroy Iehl

Bernard "Butch" Leroy Iehl

Apr 24, 2018

Bernard Leroy "Butch" Iehl, 72, of Allegan, MI passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at his home. Born February 26, 1946 in Allegan, he was the son of the late Roger Reno Iehl, Sr. and Ina Jean (Mankin) Iehl and was the husband of Robin Gladys (Strickfaden) Iehl, with whom he shared the last 28 plus years. Mr. Iehl served...

Chester  "Chet" Brenner

Chester "Chet" Brenner

Apr 23, 2018

Chester Dale "Chet" Brenner, 100, of Hopkins went to be with his Lord Monday, April 23, 2018 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. Born July 27, 1917 in Hopkins (Monterey), he was the son of the late David and Hallie (Wheelock) Brenner and was the husband of the late Evelyn R. (Schwartz) Brenner, who preceded him in death on May...

Mary  Ellen (Callaway)  Simmons

Mary Ellen (Callaway) Simmons

Apr 21, 2018

Mary Ellen Simmons, 79 of Allegan, went to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Holland Hospital. Mrs. Simmons was born March 28, 1939 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of the late William and Blanche (Thompson) Callaway. Mary Ellen was a member of Life Circle. She enjoyed working on crossword puzzles and adult coloring books. She...

Sharan  Ann (Slotman)  Leverich

Sharan Ann (Slotman) Leverich

Apr 20, 2018

Sharan Leverich, 76, of Martin, MI went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2018 at Wings Home in Allegan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leland Leverich, Sr. of 48 years and her daughter, Laura Leverich. Surviving are her sons, Russell Leverich and Leland Leverich, Jr., along with three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will...

William Harvey "Bill" Kellogg

William Harvey "Bill" Kellogg

Apr 9, 2018

William Harvey "Bill" Kellogg, 88, of Allegan, MI passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at Wings Home in Allegan. Born February 13, 1930 in Chicago, IL and raised in northern Indiana, he was the son of the late Robert M. and Evelyn P. (Waigand) Kellogg. Bill served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War....

Louis  Frank Leblanc

Louis Frank Leblanc

Apr 8, 2018

Louis F. LeBlanc, 89 of Allegan, Michigan, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018. He was born December 19, 1928 in Allegan, the son of the late Ralph A. and Pearl (Marty) LeBlanc. Mr. LeBlanc was a life-long resident of Allegan and graduated from Allegan High School, Class of 1947. After graduation, Louis went on to work for a local sign...

Edward  Eugene Mottor  Jr.

Edward Eugene Mottor Jr.

Mar 30, 2018

Edward Eugene Mottor, Jr., 62 of Allegan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 30, 2018. Edward was born April 3, 1955 in Plainwell, Michigan, the son of the late Edward and Ruby (McLaughlin) Mottor. He was known as a "Jack of All Trades" and could tackle any job that someone needed done. He worked as...

Robert  "Bob" Edwards

Robert "Bob" Edwards

Mar 29, 2018

Robert Gene "Bob" Edwards, 80, of Hopkins, MI passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Born July 15, 1937 in Plainwell, he was the son of the late John Harold Edwards and Bernice (Streb) Edwards. Mr. Edwards had enjoyed many years farming prior to retirement. He was also a talented handyman and carpenter; he could fix or...

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