Mrs. Louise Marie Nearanz, age 77, of Whitehall, Michigan, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014. She was born April 23, 1937, in Hart, Michigan to Roscoe and Kathleen (Pierce) Frutchey. Louise graduated from North Muskegon High School with the Class of 1956 and was employed as a housekeeper. She married Frederick Nearanz on July 4, 1975; he preceded her in death in 1992.

Louise is survived by one sister, Virginia Gale of Twin Lake; one brother, Roscoe (Wanda) Frutchey of Fruitport; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three sisters, Patricia Beattie, Nancy Frutchey, and Betty Johnson; and two brothers, Gayle and Kenneth Frutchey.

The Funeral Service for Mrs. Nearanz will be Friday, May 2, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at the King Funeral Home, Hart, with Pastor Becca Wieringa officiating. Interment will be in Hart Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. The family requests that any memorials be directed to Alzheimer's Foundation West Shore Region, 1740 Village Drive Ste. 336, Muskegon, MI 49442 or to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.

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