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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....
John Malcolm Campbell
Feb 11, 2012
of Muskegon. On Saturday February 11, 2012, John Malcolm Campbell, 93, died peacefully at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon Michigan. John was born in Hopkins Michigan, the son of Dr. James D. and Bessie Campbell. John was married to Anibel Grace Campbell for 62 years whom he had met as a teenager at the soda fountain at Tripp's Drug Store in...
Roberta J. Weaver
Feb 10, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Wings Home in Allegan. Age 63 years. She was born July 26, 1948, the daughter of the late Jean (Reifel) Watts. Her grandchildren where the most sacred people in her life. She sold Avon for 25 years and worked for Perrigo for 10 years. She enjoyed country music, line dancing,...
Thomas E. Clark
Feb 9, 2012
of Allegan, died Thursday, February 9, 2012, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Mr. Clark was born August 27, 1930, in Valley Twp., the son of Edward and Elsie (Reid) Clark. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving as a Military Policeman. Tom farmed since he was 14 years old, they raised crops and livestock. In the early...
David E. Maccune
Feb 7, 2012
Maccune, David E., of Allegan, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. David was born December 23, 1955, in Allegan, the son of the late, Jim and Waneta (Sisson) Maccune. He worked for over 23 years at H.J. Heinz in Holland, retiring in 2002. David loved working on and restoring old cars. He...
Anne S. Phillips
Jan 27, 2012
of Allegan, died on Friday, January 27, 2012, at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Mrs. Phillips was born October 27, 1923, in Kilmaric, Scotland, the daughter of Hugh and Jean (Wilson) McLeod. Anne was a registered nurse and had worked for the Allegan General Hospital for over 35 years, primarily in the O.B. Dept. She also worked with her...
Alice Margaret Foster
Jan 22, 2012
of Allegan. Passed away January 22, 2012 in Kalamazoo. She was born July 8, 1908, the daughter of the late Norman and Margaret Moffit. She graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School. She worked for Parchment Paper Company. She was married to Dyton A. Foster on May 10, 1940; he preceded her in death in 1972. Together, Alice and Dyton owned...
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