Curtis A. Devriendt
Apr 1, 2012
DeVriendt, Curtis A., of Hopkins, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, in Dorr Twp. Mr. DeVriendt was born, April 12, 1954, in Grand Rapids, the son of Donald and Norma (Johnson) DeVriendt. Curtis graduated from Hopkins High School in 1972, he was a Veteran of the United States Army. April 23, 1994 Curtis married Connie L. Miller, who survives. He was...
Gordon Max Noble
Mar 27, 2012
of Cheshire Township. Died Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Age 76. He was born April 23, 1935, the son of the late Cecil and Gertrude (Bierow) Noble. He was married to Evelyn Joyce Cleary on September 10, 1955; she survives him. He attended the Christ Community Church in Allegan. He worked as a Tree Foreman for the Allegan County Road Commission...
Gladys (Mamagona) Church
Mar 27, 2012
of Wyoming, formerly of Hopkins, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Gladys was born August 11, 1919, in Milford Twp., the daughter of Benjamin and Tillie (Aiken) Mamagona. She graduated from Wayland High School in 1980. Gladys was a member of the Salem United Methodist Indian Mission and a member of the Grand...
Edward G. Mark
Mar 23, 2012
of Allegan, died Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Bronson Methodist Hospital. Ed was born August 24, 1949, in Allegan, the son of Edwin and Victoria (Shagonaby) Mark. He attended Hillside Learning Center, and was often seen walking and riding his bike around town, stopping and talking with many of his friends. Surviving are several nieces, nephews and cousins. He...
Sally A. (Guerrant) Morris
Mar 19, 2012
of Fennville, formerly of Allegan, died Monday, March 19, 2012 at her daughters home, surrounded by her family. Sally was born July 9, 1932, in Allegan, the daughter of Maurice and Anna (Johnson) Guerrant. Sally graduated from Allegan High School in 1950 and also attended County Normal. She was a life member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Allegan. Sally and...
James S. Jones
Mar 18, 2012
of Otsego, formerly of Allegan, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mr. Jones was born February 16, 1935, in Valley Twp., the son of Thomas and Rose (Spicer) Jones. Jim graduated from Allegan High School in 1954. On September 10, 1955, Jim married the love of his life, Patricia M. Kaylor, who survives. He...
Shaun Robert Bryan
Mar 16, 2012
of Allegan. Died Friday, March 16, 2012. Age 33 years. He was born August 2, 1978, the son of Sherrie (Alexander) VanderPoel and Randy Bryan. He graduated from Allegan High School and then studied EMS at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Shaun worked for Allegan EMS for 8 years. He loved spending time with his friends and enjoyed reading and history....
Carol Jean (Flynn) Berry
Mar 5, 2012
of Allegan. Loving wife, mother and grandmother died Monday, March 5, 2012 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Age 70. She was born August 9, 1941, the daughter of Howard T. and Marian (Tribby) Flynn. She loved spoiling her grandchildren, enjoyed reading and was involved in several charitable organizations for animals. She was married to Robert H. Berry on...
Donna M. (Thiel) Thiel
Mar 2, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away peacefully at Allegan County Medical Care Community on March 2, 2012. Age 74 years. She was born in Bryan, Ohio, April 23, 1937, to Melvin and Ruth (May) Thiel. A graduate of Florence-Edon High School and Hillsdale College, she taught elementary school in Hartford from 1969 to 1994. She will be remembered for her sense of...
Frances Dorothy (Acker) Mcclung
Feb 25, 2012
of Hopkins. Died Saturday, February 25, 2012. Age 94 years. She was born in Kaw City, Oklahoma on March 3, 1917, the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Weichman) Acker. She graduated from Kaw City High School. She was married to Paul McClung; he preceded her in death. She raised five children and helped Paul with his work in...
Christine Sue (Grimm) White
Feb 19, 2012
of Monterey Twp. Passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Allegan General Hospital. Age 57 years. She was born March 17, 1954, the daughter of Fred and Isabell (Sutton) Grimm. She enjoyed arts and crafts and spending time with her grandchildren. Christine was married to Teddy White on November 1, 1974; he survives her. Surviving besides her husband are two...
Timothy Dwayne Valentine
Feb 19, 2012
of Pullman. Beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012. Age 34. He was born July 4, 1977 in Holland. He was married to Velma Jean (Riddle) Valentine on December 3, 1999; she survives him. He is also survived by three children, Shannon Lee (Ryan Raab) Nichols of Allegan, Jamie Lou Lynn (Brian) Bender...
Jack Cecil Rhodes
Feb 18, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012. Age 86 years. Jack was born February 6, 1926, the son of the late Harley and Edna (Peters) Rhodes. He served with the United States Navy during World War II. He attended Western Michigan University. He worked for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fishery Division for five years and then later...
Steven Allen Mitchell
Feb 18, 2012
of Kalamazoo. Passed away at his home on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Age 57. He was born December 26, 1954, the son of the late John and Virginia Mitchell. He graduated from Allegan High School. He was a member of Saint John's COGIC Church in Allegan. Steven worked as a shipping supervisor for Mead Paper Products, which became Rock -...
Loretta M. (Motuz) Layton
Feb 15, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Age 88. She was born in Chicago on October 8, 1923 the daughter of the late John and Antoinette (Gudjonas) Motuz. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. Loretta taught cake decorating classes in Allegan, served as a district leader...
Ethyl Mary (Trutsch) Marble
Feb 13, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away peacefully February 13, 2012 at Ely Manor nursing home in allegan, where she had been a resident since November 2006. Age 93 years. Ethyl was born December 24, 1918 in Cheshire Township, the daughter of Joseph Anton Trutsch and Cornelia (Agens) Trutsch. She married Basil G. Marble May 24, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois; he preceded her...
Richard D. Milheim
Feb 13, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012 at Allegan General Hospital with his loving family at his side. Age 73 years. Dick was born in Grand Rapids on January 10, 1939, the son of the late Kenneth and Agnes (Barnes) Milhiem. Dick graduated from Allegan High School in 1957. He served with the United States Marine Corps Reserves....
Clair Dean Woolf
Feb 12, 2012
of Allegan. Died Sunday, February 12, 2012. Age 84 years. He was born February 7, 1928, the son of the late Erie and Helen (Enders) Woolf. He served with the United States Army during the Korean War. He received a degree in Christian Education from Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music. He retired from Rockwell International after 28 years...
Jack Donald Brahlek
Feb 12, 2012
Age 76, of Hopkins, entered the Lord's presence on Feb. 12, 2012 after a 9 month illness. He was born August 3, 1935, son of the late Julius and Helen Brahlek. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Doris (Layton) and his 4 children, Lois (Steve) Manda, Steve (Autumn) Brahlek, Phil (Tina) Brahlek, and Ruth (Dave) Nichols. Jack's...
Eunice Kathleen (Ball) Gavan
Feb 11, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away February 11, 2012 at the Wings Home in Allegan. She was born September 19, 1919, the daughter of the late LaVerne A. and Irene E. (Begole) Ball. She was married to Robert Gavan in 1941; he preceded her in death. Eunice was a Head Start Program teacher for 13 years in both Allegan and Mason Counties....
