Wayne Jack Stoffers
May 10, 2017
Wayne Jack Stoffers, Jr., 62, of Hopkins, MI passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. Born July 5, 1954 in Grand Rapids, MI, he was the son of Wayne Jack Stoffers, Sr. and was the husband of Wanda K. Vert Stoffers. Mr. Stoffers had retired from Caraustar Custom Packaging, formerly PCA and Tenneco, after forty-one years...
Harold Amos Lown
May 10, 2017
Harold Amos Lown, Valley Twp., Allegan, MI, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Mr. Lown was born July 28, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of the late Amos and Louise (Wheaton) Lown. Harold was the owner and operator of D & L Used Merchandise for over 40 years. He loved anything to...
Linda Kay (Ashley) Tiller
May 10, 2017
Linda Kay Tiller, 74, of Gobles, MI passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Born June 17, 1942 in Allegan, MI, she was the daughter of the late Clare and Hilda Smith Ashley and was the wife of Delbert Tiller. Mrs. Tiller had been involved with the 4H Club for many years and had also been a...
Daniel Groh
May 9, 2017
Daniel (Dan) Groh passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 following a valiant struggle against cancer. He was courageous and never lost his sense of humor. He is survived by both his loving wife, Diane (Oetman/Harwood) Groh and his stepson, Jerid Harwood. Dan was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 13, 1950. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Ruth Ann (Moraski) Hazen
Apr 30, 2017
Ruth Ann Hazen, 78, of Hopkins passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at her home with her family at her side. Born September 7, 1938 in Grand Rapids, MI, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Mildred Adamczyk Moraski and the wife of the late James Walter Hazen. Ruth was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church...
Clarence Artis Osman
Apr 22, 2017
Clarence Artis "Art" Osman, 68, of Allegan, MI, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 at his home. Born June 20, 1948 in Paw Paw, MI, he was the son of the late Clarence C. Osman and Kathryn E. (Braisher) Osman and was the husband of the late Karen Marie Nash Osman. Art was a graduate of Mattawan High School in...
James Roger Carns
Apr 14, 2017
James Roger Carns, 93, lifelong resident of Allegan, MI passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Born September 29, 1923 in Allegan, he was the son of the late James Leroy Carns and Bertha Wilson Carns. Mr. Carns married Wanda M. Calkins on September 28, 1946 and the couple remained happily married until she...
Elmer Wayne Wright
Apr 11, 2017
Elmer W. Wright, 86 of Hopkins, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mr. Wright was born November 26, 1930 in Allegan, Michigan, the son of the late Albert and Genevieve (Buck) Wright. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Wisconsin. Elmer and his true love, Norma, have...
Kelly Nadine Montgomery
Apr 11, 2017
Kelly N. Montgomery, 45, of Allegan, MI passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 following a long battle with cancer. Born May 27, 1971 in Oaklawn, IL, she was the daughter of Sharon Kocsis Montgomery and the late Kenneth R. Montgomery. Kelly was a graduate of Allegan High School and had worked most recently at Cheshire Golf...
Nancy Jane (Mcdonald) Brachman
Apr 10, 2017
Nancy Jane McDonald Brachman died on April 10, 2017. A long-time resident of Allegan, Michigan, she moved to Kalamazoo in 2006 and enjoyed living in Friendship Village, where she was very active. Nan was born October 22, 1922, in the Detroit area, the daughter of Raymond and Eva (Nesbitt) McDonald, and grew up across the street from Peter Brachman, who...
Thelma Kasprzyk
Apr 10, 2017
Thelma Kasprzyk, 84 of Allegan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Ely Manor in Allegan, Michigan. Mrs. Kasprzyk was born April 2, 1933 in the city of Huddersfield located in West Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of the late Colin and Lucy (Lockwood) Broadbent and wife of the late Tadeusz Kasprzyk....
Robert "Moe" Sylvester Milbocker
Apr 8, 2017
Robert Sylvester "Moe" Milbocker was born December 16, 1935 in Otsego County, MI. He was the son of the late Sylvester and Margaret (Pack) Milbocker; husband of Jean Ann (Hale) Milbocker for 56 wonderful years; brother of Buster and Vera Milbocker, Julie Milbocker and Wayne Burton, Gene and Shirley Milbocker, Mike and Onalee Milbocker, the late Jim Milbocker and the...
Reva C. (Porter) Garlock
Mar 30, 2017
Reva C. Garlock, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 30, 2017 after living almost 99 years here on earth. Mrs. Garlock was born April 23, 1918 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of the late Ora and Alice (Ketchum) Porter. She married her true love, Colburn, and together raised four children. While raising her family, she...
Nancy Louise (Conley) Locatis
Mar 25, 2017
Nancy L. Locatis, of Allegan, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Mrs. Locatis was born April 1, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Willie Earl and Shirley (Burke) Conley. After receiving her associate's degree, she worked as a legal secretary for over 29 years. On October 27, 1962, Nancy married her...
Larry James Mckeown
Mar 24, 2017
Larry James McKeown, 65, of Allegan, MI passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital. Born March 19, 1952 in Allegan, he was the son of George Bush, the late Donna Emogene Bush, and the late Harry James McKeown. Larry was a graduate of Allegan High School and a veteran of the United States Army. He was a...
Donna Jean (Lautz) Herwarth
Mar 23, 2017
Donna Jean Lautz Herwarth, 67, of Shelbyville, Michigan passed away on Thursday afternoon, March 23, 2017, at her home, with her family by her side. She was born on May 14, 1949, in Rochester, New York, to the late Herbert Arthur & Phyllis Jean (neAC. Dibble) Lautz. She graduated from Western Michigan University in 1972 with a bachelor's degree in...
Beatrice Krotz
Mar 22, 2017
Beatrice Krotz, 92, of Allegan, MI, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her home. Born March 3, 1925 in Allegan, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Helen Breski Krotz. Ms. Krotz is survived by her sister-in-law, Geraldine Krotz; several nieces and nephews and their families. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Kenneth William Milhiem
Mar 17, 2017
Kenneth William Milhiem Jr., age 81, of Allegan, Michigan passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 at his home. Mr. Milhiem was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 31, 1935, the son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Agnes (Barnes) Milhiem. Kenneth was one of the owners and operators of Ken's Tire Service in Allegan for 46 years and also...
Max Lynn Whisler
Mar 15, 2017
Max L. Whisler, age 85, of Allegan, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Allegan County Medical Care Community. He was born July 23, 1931 in Allegan, Michigan, the son of the late Earl and Nellie (Prescott) Whisler. Max and his late wife, JoAnn, were members of Allegan United Methodist Church. He was a TV repairman by trade and spent...
Carol Joyce (Waanders) Germain
Mar 14, 2017
Carol Joyce Germain, age 77, of Allegan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mrs. Germain was born April 5, 1939 in Allegan, Michigan, daughter of the late Benjamin and Hilda (Glaze) Waanders. Carol was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She worked for the Perrigo Company where...
