Donald J. Johnson
Feb 27, 2015
of Allegan, died Friday, February 27, 2015, at his home. Mr. Johnson was born September 22, 1952, in E. St. Louis, Illinois, the son of Phillip and Margaret (Olsen) Johnson. Don was a Veteran of the United Sates Army, serving in Vietnam. He worked as a Security Guard for many years, with several different Company's. Don loved his God, his...
Lorraine Sanders
Feb 26, 2015
of Allegan, died Thursday, February 26, 2015, at the Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. Mrs Sanders was born October 24, 1927, in Poplar Hill, Virginia, the daughter of J.R. and B.M. (Harrell) Woodyard. Lorraine is survived by her 9 children: Patty Jaynes, Ruthiee Countiss, Peggy and Jerry Ibarra, Rick and Danice Young, Howard and Theresa Young, Patricia and Tim Adrian,...
Beth A. Lagattuta
Feb 25, 2015
of Allegan, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at her home. Beth was born June 27, 1969, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Gary and Mildred (Craven) Spears. She graduated from Comstock High School, Class of 1987. Beth was very passionate about her job, she worked for over 8 years at Sylvia's Place in Allegan. She loved her family very much and...
Sondra E. Johnson
Feb 21, 2015
of Allegan, died at her home, Saturday, February 21, 2015. Sondra was born May 15, 1964, in Bellevilla, IL, the daughter of Victor and Betty (King) Trail. Sondra was an American Indian, and part of the Choctaw Nation. Surviving are her husband: Donald J.; her daughter: Alarabi; 9 step children: Valarie, Jena, Amy, Sarah, Don, Shannon, Brandi, Mike, Becky; many...
Clarence Charles Osman
Feb 16, 2015
of Allegan, died Monday, February 16, 2015, at the Allegan General Hospital, at 90 years old. Mr. Osman was born in Kalamazoo, the son of Clarence C. and Sarah M. (Wolfe) Osman. Clarence worked for over 20 years at Rockwell in Allegan. Surviving are his wife: Margaret of 37 years; 5 children: Katy Frame, Joe Osman, Art Osman, Janet Richcreek,...
Richard Thorpe
Feb 11, 2015
of Allegan, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Dick was born July 9, 1938, in Allegan, the son of Lyle and Catherine (Huntly) Thorpe. He was a Veteran of the United States Marines. He owned and operated CBA Services Company for over 40 years. Surviving are his 2 children: Randy and Jamie Thorpe, and Lori...
Frances St John
Feb 9, 2015
died Monday, February 9, 2015, at the Briarwood Assisted Living in Allegan. Mrs. St. John was born February 19, 1924, in Varoslod, Hungary, the daughter of Karl and Anna (Keller) Seibert. Frances was a past member of Grace Reformed Church in Holland, and had worked for over 15 years at the Holland Hospital. Surviving are her daughter: Karen and Michael...
Donald D. Van Patten
Feb 9, 2015
of Grand Junction, died Monday, February 9, 2015, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mr. Van Patten was born August 2, 1935, in Allegan, the son of Harvey and Ethel (Van Ness) Van Patten. Don graduated from Allegan High School, Class of 1953. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He had worked as a police officer...
Alan Leo Hayes
Feb 7, 2015
of Allegan, died Saturday, February 7, 2015, at his home. Mr. Hayes was born February 16, 1939, in Blossburg, PA, the son of Leo C. and Marion (Mitchell) Hayes. Alan was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1960-1963. He graduated from Northwestern University with his Bachelors Degree, and earned his Masters from Rosary College in Illinois. Alan...
Emory L Ison
Feb 3, 2015
of Allegan, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at the Allegan Country Estates. Mr. Ison was born November 18, 1951, in Otsego, the son of Emory and Bertha (McGlaughlin) Ison. Mr. Ison had worked for over 25 years at Techo-Coat in Holland. Surviving are his 2 daughters: Sheila Ison and David Morgan, and April Ison; his brother: Dennis Ison; 2 sisters:...
John Anthony Strickfaden
Feb 2, 2015
of Allegan, died Monday, February 2, 2015, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mr. Strickfaden was born November 25, 1958, in Yuma, Arizona, the son of Alton and Reiko (Aita) Strickfaden. John was a graduate of Allegan High School, Class of 1977, and had attended ITT Technical Institute in Fort Wayne. He had been employed by Haworth in Allegan for...
John Boyd
Feb 2, 2015
of Allegan, died Monday, February 2, 2015, at his home. John was born May 9, 1945, in Three Rivers, the son of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Kinney) Boyd. He graduated from Mendon High School in 1963. He graduated from Green's Barber College, and was a barber in Mendon for several years, before coming to Allegan and working at the...
Alice Marie (Ritsema) Blacksten
Jan 31, 2015
age 74, from Allegan, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born October 7, 1940 in Hartford, Michigan, the daughter of Herman and Catherine (Sikkenga) Ritsema. Alice worked for Allegan General Hospital for thirty six and a half years, having retired in 2011. Alice is survived by her husband Raymond Verlin; her children: Grace (Matthew) Smith,...
Linda M. Krogman
Jan 27, 2015
Krogman, Linda M., of Allegan, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Krogman was born September 14, 1946, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of the late, Lacey and Goldie (Conn) Redmond. On November 28, 1964, Darrell Krogman married Linda Redmond, Darrell passed in 2008. In September of 2014, Linda retired from Perrigo, after 40 years of...
Violet S. Blowers
Jan 23, 2015
of Allegan, formerly of Otsego, went to be with her Lord and Saviour, on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mrs. Blowers was born May 15, 1919, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Anthony and Victoria (Burtowski) Santek. She was a lifelong member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Otsego. Violet worked for over 26 years...
Charlotte Ann (Meade) Raab
Jan 21, 2015
age 81, of Allegan, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Plainwell, Michigan. She was born April 4, 1933 in Prairieville, Michigan the daughter of Clyde and Bertha (Canfield) Meade. Charlotte raised fourteen children, worked hard and took care of her husband Aubrey when he became sick before his passing in 1985. She still had a handful of her children...
June A. Nielsen
Jan 14, 2015
of Allegan, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at the Wings Home in Allegan, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Nielsen was born June 6, 1936, in Cheshire Twp., the daughter of the late: Leon and Thelma (Bussey) Kaylor. She was a graduate of the Allegan High School, Class of 1953, and had worked at many businesses in the Allegan area including:...
Gary Strobridge
Jan 13, 2015
of Allegan, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015, in Kalamazoo, at Bronson Hospital. Mr. Strobridge was born October 27, 1935, in Grand Rapids, the son of William and Leona (Wells) Strobidge. On January 30, 1955, Gary married Carolyn M. Buchholz, who survives. They were members of the Allegan Bible Church for many years. Gary retired from Eaton Corp. in Kalamazoo, in...
Leslie L. Haist
Jan 12, 2015
Haist, Leslie L., of Allegan, died Monday, January 12, 2015, at his home. Mr. Haist was born June 13, 1975, in Allegan, the son of Lyle Schembers and Connie Hulst. Leslie was a graduate of Allegan High School in 1993. He loved spending time with his family and friends, he also enjoyed fishing, cooking, and playing pool. Surviving are his...
Robin Ann (Fastenrath) Stockdale
Jan 11, 2015
age 89, passed quietly at 5:15 P.M. on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born November 14, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Frank and Olga (Westness) Fastenrath. Robin was a dear wife, and "not so typical" housewife, mother and grandmother. Robin was known for many things, a few of them would...
