Dawn R. Rider
Nov 1, 2015
(52) of Grand Rapids, Michigan, formerly of Allegan, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015, at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Dawn was born August 21, 1963, the daughter of Jack and Elaine (Parks) Brennan. She raised three beautiful daughters and was blessed with five wonderful grandchildren whom she enjoyed spending time with and making memories. She believed that life...
Helen M. Whisler
Oct 24, 2015
of Allegan, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Whisler was born October 6, 1925, in Deerbrook, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late William and May Lily (Newman) Lynn. Helen married Bernith Whisler on August 21, 1946, and together they shared a love for dancing, camping, card parties and entertaining in their home. Helen was a 4H...
George E. Sulzener
Oct 23, 2015
of Allegan, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015, at Ely Manor and Rehab Center in Allegan. George was born December 14, 1934, in Bennington, Vermont, the son of the late Arnold and Berdeen (Hanson) Sulzener. He graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School and spent most of his life in lumber sales. George was a Veteran of the United States Navy,...
Doris V. Goff
Oct 21, 2015
Passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Allegan General Hospital in Allegan, Michigan. Doris was born on November 22, 1915, in Lacey, Michigan, the daughter of the late Orin A. and Agnes L. (Aspinall) Cole. Doris attended Barney Mills School near Dowling, Michigan and graduated from Hastings High School, Class of 1934. She married Norman E. Stanton in 1936, living...
Barbara Ann Healy
Oct 19, 2015
of Allegan, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at her home in Allegan, Michigan. She was born October 15, 1945 in Clinton County, Michigan, the daughter of Raymond and Cora (Collins) Payne. Barbara attended Benton Harbor High School and later moved to Allegan. Barbara loved her family and was a dedicated employee at Crystal Flash / Speedway for over 20...
William Dean Punches
Oct 19, 2015
of Gun Lake, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at his home. William was born November 2, 1939, in Plainwell, Michigan, the son of Dwight and Hazel (Hosler) Punches. He graduated from Central Michigan University, and also married Marge Shubel at the University on April 9, 1963. William was an active lifetime member of Hopkins United Methodist Church and also...
Betty J. Kaylor
Oct 3, 2015
age 74, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. Betty was born April 13, 1941 in Shattuck, Oklahoma, the daughter of Benjamin and Sunshine (Feerer) Becker. Betty graduated from Fargo High School in Oklahoma and went on to attend the Seventh Day Adventist Madison College in Madison, Tennessee. Betty worked for many years, and retired...
Robert Dale Barber
Oct 1, 2015
60, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the Wings Home in Allegan. Dale was born, July 3, 1955, in Allegan, Michigan, the son of Robert and Betty (Augustine) Barber. Dale was a Class of 1974 Allegan High School graduate. He loved being in the outdoors, especially if he was fishing or hunting. He also enjoyed spending time with the...
Lois M Norman
Oct 1, 2015
83, of Hopkins, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community in Allegan. Lois was born on January 5, 1932, the daughter of Peter and Jennie (Bos) Roon. She was a graduate of Hopkins High School, Class of 1950, and went on to graduate from the Butterworth School...
Judy A Bye
Sep 30, 2015
76, of Allegan, died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Ely Manor in Allegan, Michigan. Judy was born December 14, 1938, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Garrett and Bertha (Goodman) Osterhouse. She was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School, Class of 1956. Judy worked as a secretary most of her life, beginning at Eaton Corporation, then Upjohn Company in Kalamazoo...
Lloyd R Brinkhuis
Sep 26, 2015
of Hamilton, age 77, died Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Mr. Brinkhuis was born June 28, 1939, in Overisel Twp. the son of Benjamin and Betty (Ver Lee) Brinkhuis. Lloyd graduated from Holland Christian High School, Class of 1957, and had worked for Pilgrim Farms in Bentheim for over 20 years, and most recently worked...
Anthony G Nowakowski
Sep 21, 2015
age 62, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at his home in Allegan, Michigan. Tony was born on May 16, 1953, the son of Albert and Bessie (Sweezy) Nowakowski. He graduated from Hopkins High School in 1971. Tony spent most of his life working construction, specializing in roofing and siding. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and...
Mary Jane Bergman
Sep 18, 2015
of Grand Rapids, formerly of Six Lakes, died Friday, September 18, 2015, at the Fulton Manor in Grand Rapids. Mary Jane was born October 19, 1933, in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Henry and Ruby (Palmer) Steinport. She was a selfless and caring wife, a loving mother and grandmother. She worked for many years at Meijer's in Grand Rapids, and...
Charlotte M. Vanderroest
Sep 17, 2015
92, of Allegan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Allegan Medical Care Community. Charlotte was born September 30, 1922, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Edward and Meta (Raduechel) Vickery. She was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School. Charlotte was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who...
Edna Leavens
Sep 17, 2015
of Kalamazoo, formerly of Allegan, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015, at the Heritage Community, Wyndham West in Kalamazoo. Pat was born July 25, 1921, in McBain, Michigan, the daughter of the late Peter and Winnie (Laarman) Bogard. She graduated from McBain High School, Class of 1938, and received both her BA and MA from Western Michigan University...
Ronald Duane Allen
Sep 9, 2015
age 77, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Allegan Medical Care Community in Allegan, Michigan. Ron was born on March 23, 1938 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of William and Elsie (Baker) Allen. He spent more than 30 years of his life as a truck driver for Winchester Steel of Allegan. Ronald is survived by his wife, Karen...
Shirley Jean Jordan
Sep 6, 2015
of Allegan, died September 6, 2015, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Shirley was born June 28, 1935 in Hialeah, Florida, the daughter of Henry and Iris (Tilton) Jordan. She is survived by her two brothers, Harry and Alice Jordan and Gary Jordan; three sisters, Iris Elaine Davenport, Linda and Tom Wedin and Sandy Ferrante, along with many nieces...
Henny Vandenoosten
Sep 4, 2015
of Allegan, died Friday, September 4, 2015, at the Wings Home. Mrs. Vandenoosten was born May 28, 1937, in the Netherlands, the daughter of Krein and Riek (VandenNulft) Schouten. Henny worked for many years as a beautician at the Vanity Beauty Shop in Allegan. Surviving is her daughter, Lory and Niels Horrevorts; 2 grandchildren, Monique and Nick Anderson and Michelle...
Ronald A. Bergman
Sep 4, 2015
of Allegan, formerly of Six Lakes, died Friday, September 4, 2015, at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mr. Bergman was born August 8, 1931, in Chicago, the son of Arthur and Ethel (Olson) Bergman. Ron was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in Korea. He worked for over 25 years for Michigan Bell Telephone as a lineman. Surviving...
Irma M. Fargo
Sep 2, 2015
died Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Fargo was born June 7, 1922, in Wayland, the daughter of Julius and Flora (Conrad) Mutschler. Irma graduated from Allegan County Normal, as well as Western Michigan University, and taught at many country schools in the Allegan area. She was a past member of the Trowbridge Methodist Church, and later...
