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Myrna L. Hammer
Apr 18, 2012
of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Mrs. Hammer was born July 11, 1918, in Byron Twp., the daughter of Leland and Inez (Burkhead) Hanes. Myrna worked part time in downtown Allegan, at R.B.Huff, for several years. Surviving are her 6 children; Richard and Marie of Allegan, Terry and Nancy of Pullman, Ken and...
Jeanette Veenkant
Apr 18, 2012
died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Mrs. Veenkant was born July 22, 1944, in Allegan, the daughter of Clarence and Alice (Gardiner) Hiscock. Jeanette graduated from Allegan High School in 1962, and The Kendall School of Design in Grand Rapids. Jeanette was a member of the South Monterey United Methodist Church. She was a...
George M. Robinson
Apr 18, 2012
of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. George was born October 4, 1922, in Allegan, the son of the late Fred and Grace (Brown) Robinson. Mr. Robinson graduated from Allegan High School in 1942. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in WWII, he was involved in the...
Rose Ann Kenninger
Apr 17, 2012
of Gobles, went peacefully to her Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Kenninger was born July 19, 1939, in Allegan, the daughter of the late Philip and Josephine (Olesky) Madalinski. Rose was a member of the Christ Community Church, and was a devoted wife. Surviving are her husband of 28 years, Arthur, her daughter,...
David E. Richardson
Apr 17, 2012
of Allegan, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Wings Home, in Allegan. David was born February 5, 1949 in Chicago, the son of Edgar and Ruth (Fry) Richardson. David graduated from the Allegan Developmental Center, and lived for many years at the Sunset House in Allegan. He was a member of the United Methodist Church. Surviving are his twin...
Luella May Button
Apr 11, 2012
of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at the Ely Manor Nursing Home. Luella and her family were loved and cared for by all the staff at Ely Manor, words cannot express the deep gratitude they feel, a special thanks to Karen and Jennifer and ALL the staff. Mrs. Button was born August 19, 1915, in Latchie, Ohio, the daughter...
Stella I. Busfield
Apr 10, 2012
of Allegan, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at Alamo Nursing Home. Mrs. Busfield was born November 14, 1921, in Allegan, the daughter of Charles and Ethel (McDaniel) Clawson. Stella graduated from Allegan High School in 1974, she was a member of the Chicora Country Chapel. She worked at the Fennville Canary for many years. Surviving are her 5 children; John...
Harvey W. Arndt
Apr 9, 2012
of Hopkins, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at the Life Care Center in Plainwell. Harvey was born July 17, 1920, in Hopkins Twp., the son of Jacob and Katie (Goodman) Arndt. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. A life member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church. At the age of 13 Harvey was working in the area...
Patsy A. Ison
Apr 9, 2012
of Allegan, died Monday, April 9, 2012, at her home. Patsy was born November 6, 1953 in Nashville, Michigan, the daughter of Pat and Delores (McGuire) Phillips. Surviving are 2 children; Sheila Ison and April Ison, 3 grandchildren; Melissa, Michael, and Kristien, 3 great grandchildren; Mya, Bayleigh, and Serenity, 3 brothers, Lyle, Floyd, and Lloyd, her sister, Virginia, her boyfriend,...
Rose M. Hayes
Apr 9, 2012
of Allegan, died Monday, April 9, 2012 at Ely Manor. Mrs. Hayes was born January 3, 1921 in Cheshire Twp., the daughter of Robert and Jesse (Kenney) Blaha. Rose worked most of her life, including jobs at Rockwell Int. in Allegan, and the Kalamazoo State Hospital. She was a member of the Allegan Bible Church for many years. Surviving are...
Sally Joan Richards
Apr 7, 2012
of Allegan, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Sally was born June 28, 1936, in Alpena, the daughter of Allan and Fern (Moran) McNeil. She graduated from Alpena High School in 1954. She was a very involved member of Community of Christ, and was Ordained to the Office of Priest. She also attended the Episcopal...
Kenneth C. Plotts
Apr 7, 2012
of Allegan, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, at his home. Mr. Plotts was born September 24, 1915, in Allegan, the son of Claude and Jenny (Burnett) Plotts. He graduated from Allegan High School in 1934. Ken worked with Rockwell for over 40 years, retiring in the mid 70's. He was a charter member of the Eagles, and Past President. He...
Phyllis M. Barnes
Apr 5, 2012
of Allegan, died Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mrs. Barnes was born June 9, 1929, in Galesburg, the daughter of Carl and Wanda (Clark) Pierman. She attended the Assembly of God Church in Allegan. She was very devoted to her family, a loving wife, mother, and grandma. On September 28, 1946, Phyllis M. Pierman married Leslie...
Marion A. Ellis
Apr 2, 2012
of Allegan, died on Monday, April 2, 2012, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo. Mrs. Ellis was born July 15, 1942, in Chicago, the daughter of the late Rosario and Margaret (Radowitz) Fragala. She graduated from Linbloom High School in Chicago. Marion worked all of her life, and held many different jobs, some of which were working at the Allegan Public...
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...
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