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George  Joseph Diem

George Joseph Diem

Nov 16, 2014

age 75, passed away at his home Sunday, November 16, 2014 from a short battle with cancer. He was born December 24, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of George and Helen (O'Connor) Diem. George was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Allegan, Michigan. He graduated from Michigan Tech in 1963. He had a career of over 30...

Donald  Charles Phillips

Donald Charles Phillips

Nov 15, 2014

age 56, of Allegan, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at his home. He was born December 21, 1957 in Ludington, Michigan, the son of Donald and Geraldine (Clawson) Phillips. He is survived by his children: Brandon Smalley-Phillips, Dallas (Helena Dempsey) Smalley-Phillips, Justin Smalley- Harrison, Corey Smalley-Harrison; his nephew Timothy Paul Phillips; his grandchild: RyLee, and several other grandchildren; his...

Sara  Elizabeth (Krickow)  Krickow-Smith

Sara Elizabeth (Krickow) Krickow-Smith

Nov 15, 2014

age 58, of Allegan, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born September 22, 1956 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Richard and Carleen (Adams) Krickow. Sara had graduated with an Associate's Degree from Davenport University, and worked many years for Kalamazoo County Community Mental Health. She is survived by her fiancAC. Tom Bell who cared...

Daniel  Nathaniel Richardson

Daniel Nathaniel Richardson

Nov 11, 2014

age 65, of Allegan, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at his home. He was born February 5, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Edgar and Ruth (Fry) Richardson. Daniel was a long time member of the Allegan United Methodist Church. Daniel is survived by his three sisters: Jeane Young, Sharon (William) Abraham, Nadine Larson; and several nieces and nephews....

Karen Ax

Karen Ax

Nov 7, 2014

of Allegan, died Friday, November 7, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. Karen was born March 22, 1943, in Fremont, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lois (Dinger) Fisher. In her early years, Karen was an active member at the Merson Church, helping her church family in many ways. Merson Church was always her home. Surviving are...

Karl  A Quensen

Karl A Quensen

Nov 1, 2014

age 90, of Grand Rapids, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was born March 17, 1924 in Lamspringe, Germany, the son of Carl and Minna (Regenhard) Quensen. Karl is survived by his nephew Achim (Elke) Quensen, and his friends Martin (Ute) Kroepsch, Rudolf (Helga) Biller, and James Soper and family. He is preceded in death...

Huff,  Beverly (Gorby)  Ruth

Huff, Beverly (Gorby) Ruth

Oct 30, 2014

of Allegan, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly early Thursday morning, October 30, 2014, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan with her children by her side. Born September 21, 1931, she is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 63 years, Richard "Dick" McMillen Huff, her children, Lynette Huff and Brian Gorby Huff, his wife Nanette, grandchildren Megan Von Schonhoff,...

Pastor  Gail Pike

Pastor Gail Pike

Oct 26, 2014

of Gobles, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Pastor Pike was born January 12, 1932, in Mesick, the son of the late Curtis and Dorothy "Runyon" Pike. Gail graduated from Mesick High School in 1950, he attended Michigan State University, and graduated from Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music in 1954....

Leonard  J. Smith

Leonard J. Smith

Oct 25, 2014

of Allegan, died Friday, October 24, 2014, at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Mr. Smith was born November 22, 1942, in Cheshire Twp., the son of Leonard and Helen (Heath) Smith. Butch was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in Vietnam. He worked for over 20 years with Roger Smith Sand and Gravel, he also worked for Padnos Steel in...

Roger  L. Campbell

Roger L. Campbell

Oct 24, 2014

On Friday October 24, 2014, Roger Lee Campbell, 71, passed away at the Sunrise of Minnetonka Care Facility, surrounded by family. He recently moved to MN seeking medical treatment options at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. Roger was born in Plainwell, Michigan, the son of John and Grace Campbell. He was a licensed pharmacist in Michigan and Indiana for...

Lorraine  M (Karolewski)  Berg

Lorraine M (Karolewski) Berg

Oct 22, 2014

age 93, of Lawrence, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at her home. She was born August 12, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph and Louise (Bajko) Karolewski. Lorraine is survived by her daughters: Jean (Russell) Coombs, Barbara Berns; her grandchildren: Jim (Shawn), Jill (Stuart) , Chris, Nicki, Tim (Cheri), Bill (Sheila), Ron, Ken; her great-grandchildren: Victoria, Ashley,...

Virginia  M. Misner

Virginia M. Misner

Oct 18, 2014

of Allegan, died Saturday, October 18, 2014, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mrs. Misner was born October 11, 1918, in Cheshire Twp., the daughter of James and Ethel (Porter) Bushee. She graduated from Allegan High School in 1936, and was a member of the First Congregational Church in Allegan. Surviving are her 2 children: Howard and Melissa Misner,...

Mary  Ann Solberg

Mary Ann Solberg

Oct 18, 2014

of Allegan, died Saturday, October 18, 2014, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Mary was born March 14, 1924, in Chicago, the daughter of Peter and Matilda (Kovacevich) Krcatovich. She graduated from Allegan High School, Class of 1942, she then moved to Chicago and worked for over 40 years at United States Steel Mills. Surviving are her brother: Mike and...

Phoebe  Dolly Hall

Phoebe Dolly Hall

Oct 15, 2014

of Hopkins, died at her home surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Mrs. Hall was born, May 6, 1933, in Dorr, the daughter of Peter and Angeline (Marks) Stevens. Phoebe was a member of the Salem Indian Mission. She had worked for over 43 years at the Allegan General Hospital as a surgical Tech and a LPN....

Lois  B (Weber)  O'Connell

Lois B (Weber) O'Connell

Oct 13, 2014

age 78, of Allegan, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 in Plainwell, Michigan. She was born February 2, 1936 in Allegan, Michigan the daughter of Edward and Loretta (Welling) Weber. Lois was a lifetime member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Lois is survived by her children: Deborah (Doug) Hoffman, Sally (Jim) DeBruyn, James (Jay) O'Connell, Paul O'Connell; her seven grandchildren;...

Judy  D (Collis)  Sumerix

Judy D (Collis) Sumerix

Oct 11, 2014

age 62, of Pullman, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 in Holland, Michigan. She was born September 20, 1952 in Douglas, Michigan, the daughter of Walter Sr and Geneva (Randolph) Collis. She is survived by her beloved husband George; her children: Brad (Kim) Sumerix, Jenny (Joe) Hassevoort, Jeff (Jami) Sumerix Sr; her eight grandchildren: Matt, Steve, Lacey, Erica, Brandi, Trenidee,...

Barbara (Thompson)  Wheeler

Barbara (Thompson) Wheeler

Oct 10, 2014

age 68, of Allegan, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2014 at her home. She was born May 21, 1946 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Leon and Anna (Smith) Thompson. Barbara is survived by her husband Leslie, her children: Susan Thayer, Tracy Parker, Melvin Walters, Donnie (Kathy) Walters; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her sisters: Donna Thompson, Helen Wiggins, Rita...

Michael  J. Peplaski

Michael J. Peplaski

Oct 4, 2014

of Allegan, died Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his home. Mike was born December 3, 1948, in Detroit, the son of Joseph and Josephine (Kozlowski) Peplaski. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in Vietnam. He worked for over 15 years at the Allegan County Road Commission. He loved to ride motorcycles, and was a proud member...

Brian Spencer

Brian Spencer

Oct 3, 2014

of Allegan, died Friday, October 3, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his family. Brian was born February 13, 1945, in Pontiac, MI, the son of the late Alvin and Christine (Teed) Spencer. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, and had worked for over 30 years with the Iron Workers United Local # 25. He loved to...

Maurice  V. Deering

Maurice V. Deering

Oct 2, 2014

of Allegan, died Thursday, October 2, 2014, at his home. Mr. Deering was born October 31, 1932, in Cheboygan, the son of Maurice and Verna (Vincent) Deering. Maurice was a Veteran of the United States Army, and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He retired from Rockwell in the late 1980's after 20 years of service. He was a member...

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