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Samuel  D. Brooks

Samuel D. Brooks

Jul 7, 2014

of Allegan, died Sunday, July 6, 2014, at the Allegan General Hospital. Sam was born June 21, 1929, in Salem Twp., the son of Sam and Elizabeth (Drier) Brooks. Surviving are his daughter: Ann Marie Berzley; 2 grandchildren: Gary and Stephani; 3 sisters: Shirley Engle, Joyce Thompson, Virginia and Bill Lane. He was preceded in death by his wife: Shirley,...

Patricia  Marie (Seadorf)  Kelsey

Patricia Marie (Seadorf) Kelsey

Jul 4, 2014

age 61, of Hopkins, passed away July 4, 2014 at Wings Home in Allegan, Michigan. She was born on December 25, 1952 in Indiana the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Lachneit) Seadorf. Patricia enjoyed fishing, gardening, and especially loved spending time with her family. She was a life member of Epiphany Lutheran Church in Dorr, Michigan. She graduated from Byron...

James  L Burdick

James L Burdick

Jul 1, 2014

age 74, of Allegan, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Ely Manor, Allegan. He was born October 14, 1939 in Allegan, Michigan, the son of Cecil and Hattie (Wolters) Burdick. James graduated from Allegan High School in 1958. In 1960, he married his high school sweetheart, Linda Ross. He is a graduate of Ferris State University. He had worked...

Donald  Robert Jones

Donald Robert Jones

Jul 1, 2014

age 77, of Allegan, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was born January 21, 1937 in Allegan, Michigan, the son of Thomas and Rosie (Switzer) Jones. Donald is survived by his beloved wife Sylvia; his daughters: Brenda (Rich) Lund, Janice (Nathan) Nash, Kimberly (Brad) Hinga; his grandchildren: Meggan, Patrick, Grayson, Zander; his sister Rosie (Bob) Waychoff;...

Nancy  Jo (Oisten)  Page

Nancy Jo (Oisten) Page

Jun 30, 2014

age 59, of Allegan, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born June 23, 1955, the daughter of Herman and Marjorie (Russon) Oisten. Nancy is survived by her husband Roger; her daughters: Amy (T.J.) Barrett, Shaunna Page, Jennifer Page; her grandchildren: Cassandra, Trevor, Tarrena, Zana, Margaret, Camden, Evan, Lillian; her great grandchild William; her sister...

Sally  J. Wenz

Sally J. Wenz

Jun 27, 2014

of Allegan, died Thursday, June 26, 2014, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Sally was born June 18, 1943, in Lansing, the daughter of Frederick and Esther (Brace) Wenz. Sally was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Allegan. Graveside services will be held on Monday, June 30, 2014, at 10 am at the Oakwood Cemetery, in Allegan....

Everett  R. Biesbrock

Everett R. Biesbrock

Jun 27, 2014

of Pullman, died Thursday, June 26, 2014, at the Holland Hospital. Everett was born June 27, 1961, in Grand Rapids, the son of Harold and Sondra (VanderPloeg) Biesbrock. He had worked for Roger Smith for many years. He enjoyed being outdoors, and loved to hunt and fish. Surviving are his 3 children: Terri, Chad, Nicholas; his parents: Harold and Sondra...

Glenadean  M. Burke

Glenadean M. Burke

Jun 25, 2014

of Allegan, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mrs. Burke was born June 12, 1919, in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Leon and Linnie (Goodell) Milheim. Glenadean graduated from Allegan High School in 1938, she was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Allegan County Historical Society. She had worked at the...

Willis  Russell Parmelee

Willis Russell Parmelee

Jun 24, 2014

age 102, of Hopkins, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at his home. Mr. Parmelee was born October 19, 1911 the son of Willis and Lucy Parmelee on the farm on 18th Street (Russell could remember back when it had been just a dirt track past his house) that his grandparents settled in 1856. He graduated from Hopkins High...

Eleanor  L. Nielsen

Eleanor L. Nielsen

Jun 18, 2014

of Allegan, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at her home. Eleanor was born May 16, 1935, in Trowbridge Twp., the daughter of Claude and Ethel Louise (Jones) Huff. She graduated from Allegan High School in 1952, and then went on to graduate from Allegan County Normal, she attended Western Michigan University. On August 20, 1955, she married Al Nielsen, at...

Dolores  Rose (Nowaczyk)  Howard

Dolores Rose (Nowaczyk) Howard

Jun 15, 2014

age 85, of Allegan, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Wings Home. She was born May 9, 1929 in Gaylord, Michigan, the daughter of Louis and Gertrude Nowaczyk. Dolores was a long time member and Madam President of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. She was a very caring person who loved going above and beyond when helping others....

Helen  Mary (Sikorskas)  Hitchcock

Helen Mary (Sikorskas) Hitchcock

Jun 15, 2014

of Miner Lake, Allegan, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Bickford Assisted Living, Battle Creek. She was born July 7, 1927 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Bosas) Sikorskas. She graduated from Allegan High School and married Wilson Hitchcock in 1950. Helen worked as a secretary to the Director of Allegan County Department of Social Services,...

Randy Branham

Randy Branham

Jun 13, 2014

of Allegan, passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 at his home. He was born June 5, 1960 in Allegan, Michigan, the son of Andy and Arlene (Brown) Branham. Randy will be remembered as having been an avid fisherman. Randy loved his kids and grandkids. He is survived by his children: Josh Branham and Whitney Branham; his grandchildren: Zoey, Arleigh, Lyle;...

James  Orval Evans

James Orval Evans

Jun 9, 2014

age 69, of Allegan, went to be with his Lord and Savior with his family by his side Monday, June 9, 2014 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was born February 28, 1945 in Kalamazoo, Michigan the son of Orval Evans and Mary Edna (Harrington) Sanders. James will be remembered for loving to sing his southern gospel as...

Mathew  Scott Hewartson

Mathew Scott Hewartson

Jun 4, 2014

Hewartson, Mathew Scott, of Hopkins, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Mathew was born March 7, 1993, in Grand Rapids, the son of Larry John Hewartson and Kelly S. MacEachon. Surviving are his father: John Hewartson and Michelle Van Liew,; his mother, Kelly and Brian Kerber; 2 brothers: Allen Hewartson and Carlie Thornbury, Cody Hewartson;...

Dennis  R. Weaver

Dennis R. Weaver

Jun 3, 2014

of Allegan, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at his home. Mr. Weaver was born November 24, 1967, in Plainwell, the son of the late, Richard and Roberta (Watts) Weaver. Surviving are his 2 children: David Weaver and Summer Weaver; 2 grandchildren: Makyiah and Isabelle; his brother: Richie Weaver; his sister: Marty Austin. Graveside services will be held on Monday, June...

Delores  Jo (Wendt)  Blacklock

Delores Jo (Wendt) Blacklock

May 25, 2014

age 69, of Allegan, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014 at her home. She was born October 21, 1944 in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Herbert and Beatrice (Walker) Wendt. Delores loved working in her garden. She enjoyed taking walks in the woods and working on her property. She also enjoyed crosswords and reading as well as puzzles in the...

Clyde  Nathan Kelch

Clyde Nathan Kelch

May 24, 2014

age 70, of Allegan, went home to be with the Lord on May 24 at 8:40am after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his family, at Hospice House in Holland, Michigan. Nate was born on October 25, 1943 in Arkansas. He was married to Darlene Blanton on February 16, 1962. He was a successful businessman, most notably owning and...

Tracy  S. Hazen

Tracy S. Hazen

May 17, 2014

of Allegan, died Saturday, May 17, 2014, at her home. Tracy was born March 4, 1958, in Tampa, Florida, the daughter of Jim and Barb Killebrew. Tracy graduated from Grand Haven High School, and had worked for Soap Medical Transcriptions, in Wayland. Surviving are her husband: Mark; 5 children: Megan Habian, Andrew Habian, Matt Hazen, Paul Hazen and Sara Van...

Alice  Marie Maskey

Alice Marie Maskey

May 16, 2014

died May 16, 2014 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born in 1911 in Allegan, MI the daughter of Guy Edmon and Mary Alice Cooper Fairfield. She graduated from Allegan High School in 1929. After a year at Hillsdale College, she transferred to Western State Teachers College in Kalamazoo, MI. She graduated with a degree in Education in 1933. Her first...

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