Marian Jeanette Miller
May 13, 2020
Marian Jeanette Miller passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020, in Muskegon, at the age of 96 years, 10 months, and 5 days. Marian Jeanette Bletsch was born July 8, 1923, in Dalton Township, the daughter of Howard William and Edna Pearl (Zedaker) Bletsch.
Marian was welcomed by two older brothers, Howard and Kenneth, and she later greeted...
Jose Garcia Vega
May 13, 2020
Jose Garcia Vega, 85, of Mears, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at his home. He was born March 6, 1935, in Cameron County, Texas, the son of Julio and Agustina (Garcia) Vega.
Jose enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with family. He also enjoyed 13 years of employment at Peterson Farms, Inc.
Jose is...
Onabelle Elizabeth Klotz
May 10, 2020
Onabelle Elizabeth (Kerr) Klotz, 89, of Hart, MI, passed away on Mother's Day, May 10, 2020, in Hart. She was born February 21, 1931, in Ludington, MI, to Oscar Ray and Celia Eva (Kolka-Szymanski) Kerr.
As a child Onabelle came from meager beginnings. She attended several one-room schools in Oceana and Mason County, and in 1949 graduated...
Ronald Zygmuntowski
May 10, 2020
Ronald L. Zygmuntowski (Ziggy), 73, of Twin Lake, Michigan, passed away May 10, 2020, at home. He was born May 19, 1946, in Michigan City, Indiana.
Ron graduated from Elston High School in 1964. After high school, he served in the US Marine Corps in Vietnam in 1965. He lived in Florida for 30 years, returning to...
James Philip Girardot
May 6, 2020
James Philip Girardot, 61, of Rothbury, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020. He was born September 3, 1958, the son of John and Beverly Girardot.
Jim married the former Mary Norman on September 10, 1999. Together they raised seven children and enjoyed 21 years of marriage. Jim enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and being outdoors. He was a...
Lloyd Edward Arnold
May 5, 2020
Lloyd Edward Arnold, 85, a lifelong resident of Frankfort, died Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at home. He was born May 17, 1934, the son of Charles and Marie (Reardon) Arnold.
On June 14, 1953, Lloyd married Janet Elaine Rodal. Lloyd worked for the Ann Arbor and DTI Railroads, retiring as a purchasing agent in 1982 after  31...
Elizabeth "Patti" Bedran
May 5, 2020
Elizabeth Patricia "Patti" Bedran, 72, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, with her family at her side. She was born November 1, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Samuel and Antoinette (Goossen) Salvato.
Patti enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family; she loved life.
On April 13, 1985, Patti married Dale...
Darwin Lee Hinken
May 3, 2020
Darwin Lee Hinken, 82, of Whitehall, was surrounded by family when he passed away at home on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was born September 5, 1937, in Fremont, the son of Henry and Anna Hinken
Dar married the former Susan Scott on November 12, 1960, beginning a long and wonderful life together that would be full...
Bobbie Leroy Engler
May 2, 2020
Bobbie Leroy Engler, 85, of Montague, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020. He was born April 24, 1935, in Muskegon, the son of Owen and Johanna Engler. Bob was a veteran of the US Navy.
Bob married JoAnn McMillan in 1957. Together they enjoyed 58 years of marriage until her death in 2015. Bob was a graduate...
Vicki Lynn Ames
May 1, 2020
Vicki L. Ames, 66, of Hart, formerly of Chicago, died peacefully at home on May 1, 2020, after a long illness. Vicki was born February 14, 1954, in Hart, the daughter of James and Marilyn (Schneider) Ames.
Vicki was a graduate of Hart High School and Muskegon Community College. She then earned her Bachelor's Degree, in Design,...
Dorothy Lillian Collins
Apr 30, 2020
Dorothy Lillian Collins, 98, of Ludington, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020, at Medilodge of Ludington. She was born October 17, 1921, in Ludington, the daughter of Henry and Merle (Underwood) Lange.
Dorothy is survived by: her children, William Collins of Ludington, Linda Jennings of Grant, and Richard (Vickie) Collins of Ludington; her daughter-in-law, Lupe Collins; and...
Cleon Louise Nulf
Apr 29, 2020
Cleon Louise Nulf, 62, of Manistee, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
Cleon worked as a home health aide for many years. She enjoyed cookouts at the beach and camping. She was a very active person who was always on the go. Cleon was a happy, joyful, helpful, giving person who will be deeply missed.
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Cleolla R. Cousins
Apr 29, 2020
Cleolla Ruth Cousins, 83, of Montague, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was born January 5, 1937.
Cleolla married James Cousins on October 23, 1957. Together they enjoyed 28 years of marriage until his death in 1985. Cleolla was a devout Christian and truly loved the Lord. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church....
Kay Louise Fetters
Apr 29, 2020
Kay Louise Fetters, 68, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at home.  She was born June 1, 1951, in Ludington, the daughter of Homer and Maurine (Rasmussen) Fox.
Kay was a nurturing, loving, hardworking mother that often held several jobs at the same time to provide for her own and extended family that she loved...
Terry Francis Coulier
Apr 29, 2020
Terry Francis Coulier, 66, of Hart, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at his home. He was born October 27, 1953, in Muskegon, the son of Orville and Ina (Maynard) Coulier.
Terry was a family man, and loved spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Terry is survived by: his wife, Velda Coulier; daughters,...
Grace Gertrude Lover
Apr 28, 2020
Grace Gertrude Lover, 91, of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020. She was born May 29, 1928, in Allegan, the daughter of Alonzo and Edith (Hughes) Gleason.
Grace enjoyed yellow roses, shuffleboard, baking, fishing, music, and dancing; especially to the Chicken Dance or the polka. She was known by her CB handle "Gray Mare."
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Thomas Ray Youngstrom
Apr 25, 2020
Thomas Ray Youngstrom, 85, of Mears, passed away in his family home on April 25, 2020. He was born March 18, 1935, in Cook County, Illinois, the son of Axel and Dagmar Youngstrom.
Tom grew up and lived on the family farm in Mears since he was five years old; he was the youngest of six boys....
John "Jack" Varso
Apr 23, 2020
John "Jack" Steven Varso, 77, of Whitehall, conquered his long battle with PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy), surrounded in prayer, music, and love with his family on April 23, 2020, at 1:33PM. He was born in Gary, Indiana, on January 31, 1943, the son of Steve and Lucile Varso.
Jack married Bonnie Krill on July 15, 1967. Together...
Michael Bursley
Apr 23, 2020
Michael "Mike" Jon Bursley, 59, of Hart, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020. He was born December 13, 1960, the son of Richard and Phyllis Bursley. Mike attended Hart High School. After graduating, he served his country proudly in the US Air Force. After his time in the Air Force, he worked for GHSP in Hart for many years. He...
Cynthia Lynn Jarvie
Apr 20, 2020
Cynthia Lynn Jarvie, 59, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 20, 2020, at her home in Ludington, Michigan.
Cindy was born January 14, 1961, in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Otis and Patsy (Koestler) Jarvie. She graduated from Mason County Central High School and later from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor...
