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Donald Goob Glupker
Sep 23, 2011
of Hopkins, died Friday, September 23, 2011, at the Holland Hospital. Mr. Glupker was born June 16, 1951, in Allegan, the son of Garold and Verna (Drier) Glupker. Don graduated from Hopkins High School in 1969, he worked for over 15 years at Rockwell in Allegan. Don loved to be outdoors on his farm, he enjoyed helping his friends, and...
Raymond Carl Wamhoff
Sep 20, 2011
of Hopkins, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at the Bronson Methodist Hospital. Mr. Wamhoff was born May 17, 1922, in Hopkins Twp., the son of Charles and Edith (Nicolai) Wamhoff. Raymond loved his Lord, his family, his Church and his farm. He was a lifelong dairy farmer in the Hopkins area, and was a member of the Michigan Milk Producers,...
Merton Charles Sebright
Sep 18, 2011
of Allegan, died Sunday, September 18, 2011. Age 86 years. He was born December 20, 1924, the son of the late Leon and Thora (Ball) Sebright. He was married to Lois Stockdale on April 17, 1946; she preceded him in death on February 8, 1994. He worked as a farmer and auto mechanic. He was a life member of the...
George Melvin Cook
Sep 18, 2011
of Allegan, died Sunday, September 18, 2011, at his home. Mr. Cook was born May 3, 1933, in Webster County West Virginia, the son of Harley and Lucy (Ellis) Cook. George was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean Conflict. He had worked for Con Rail for over 20 years, retiring in 1992. Surviving are...
Leonard C. Hoerner
Sep 18, 2011
of Hopkins, died Sunday, September 18, 2011, at the Allegan General Hospital. Mr. Hoerner was born June 15, 1915, in Hopkins Twp., the son of Charles and Golda (Packer) Hoerner. Leonard farmed in the Hopkins area for 90 years, he was in the barn with his father at 4 years old. He loved the farm life style, taking care of...
Lela Gertrude (Nichols) Athearn
Sep 17, 2011
of Allegan, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011. Age 74 years. Lela Gertrude Athearn was born December 6, 1936, the daughter of the late Frank and Harriet (Stevens) Nichols. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was married to Cyrus Athearn; he survives her. Surviving besides her husband are her son,...
Gregory Wade Courtney
Sep 16, 2011
of Allegan, passed away Friday, September 16, 2011. Age 22 years. Greg was born October 28, 1988, the son of Joseph and Laurie (Thompson) Courtney. He graduated from Allegan High School, where he was a member of the 2007 state champion wrestling team. He was a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps, serving in Afghanistan. Greg loved to be...
Joyce A. (Carpenter) Palmer
Sep 9, 2011
Stuart M. Palmer was born November 15, 1929 and died on March 2, 2011. Joyce A. Palmer was born on April 13, 1932 and died on September 9, 2011. They are now "Together Forever". A service celebrating the lives of Stuart and Joyce will be held at their residence, 1820 130th Avenue, Hopkins, MI 49328, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday,...
Keith Robert Connor
Sep 9, 2011
aged 81, of Hopkins, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, September 9, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his dear wife, Alma June (Snoeyink) Connor. Leaving behind to cherish his memory are his daughters, Debra Connor of Sparta, MI and Karen (Ken) Butler of Discovery Bay, CA. In addition he had...
George Marvin Snyder
Sep 5, 2011
of Allegan, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Mr. Snyder was born July 21, 1953, in Allegan, the son of William and Charlotte (Gavrun) Snyder. George was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked at Mead Paper in Otsego, Polynesian Pool in Grand Rapids, and Collier Potato Farm in Orangeville. Surviving are his...
Elmer W. Cotton
Sep 3, 2011
of Allegan, formerly of Muskegon, died September 3, 2011. Age 73 years. He was born March 1, 1938, the son of the late Elmer and Marion (Moon) Cotton. He was veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of American Legion Post #7 in Caro, Michigan. Elmer worked for Cashway Lumber in Muskegon for 32 years. He also...
Robert L. Schneider
Aug 29, 2011
of Allegan, died Monday, August 29, 2011, at his home. Mr. Schneider was born April 20, 1935, in Holland, the son of Frank D. and Margaret (Riksen) Schneider. Bob was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was always good with his hands, and made a living as a mechanic, and a carpenter. He worked for Carl Goodwin and...
Robert Leonard Zecklin
Aug 28, 2011
of Allegan, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011. Age 62 years. He was born February 15, 1949, the son of the late George R. and Wanda J. (Gillispie) Zecklin. He served with the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a member of Bravo Christian Reformed Church in Fennville. He worked for Holland Hitch for many years. Robert was...
Simmion Angus Simmons
Aug 26, 2011
of Allegan, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011. Age 64 years. He was born on May 26, 1947 the son of the late George and Maude (Gage) Simmons. Surviving are his son Frank (Susan) Simmons of Wayland; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; his brother, Bill Simmons of Allegan; many nieces and nephews and several cousins. He was preceded in death by...
Gladys Charlotte (French) Schroeder
Aug 26, 2011
of Allegan, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 26, 2011. Age 99 years. She was born on March 16, 1912, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John French. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul C. Schroeder and her grandson, Paul H., DeLano. Surviving are two children and their...
Robert C. Young Jr.
Aug 21, 2011
of Holland, formerly of Allegan, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Zeeland Community Hospital. Mr. Young was born June 7, 1938, in Crawfordsville, IN, the son of Robert and Nora (Hammitt) Young. Bob was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked for over 20 years with the State of Michigan, Dept. of Corrections. He worked at Dunes Correctional...
Ann Mary (Smith) Ochampaugh
Aug 16, 2011
of Allegan, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Age 101 years. Ann Mary Smith was born March 19, 1910, the daughter of the late Anker M. and Marie (Jensen) Smith. She was married to Dale Ochampaugh in September of 1926; he preceded her in death on May 27, 1973. Surviving are two daughters, Florence Rice of Allegan and Anna Mae...
Landon Lee Penny
Aug 15, 2011
of Allegan, passed away at his home August 12, 2011. He was born July 30, 2011 in Kalamazoo. He is survived by his mother, Christy Penny of Allegan and his father, Robert McCabe of Lawrence. Also surviving are many family and friends that love him very much. Private graveside service will take place at Hudson Corners Cemetery in Allegan. Brother...
Thomas William Younger
Aug 14, 2011
of Allegan, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011. Age 79 years. Thomas William Younger was born July 16, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the late William and Louella (Sanders) Younger. He served with the U.S. Air Force. Thomas worked for the City of Kalamazoo, retiring in 1987 after 14 years of service. He was a member of the...
Harold S. Hagger
Aug 10, 2011
of South Haven, passed away at his home Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Age 80 years. Harold was born August 31, 1930, the son of the late Saunders and Margaret (Diefenbach). He attended the Church of the Branches in Lacota, Michigan. He was married to Ruth Durand on September 12, 1950; she survives him. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters,...
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