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Tana Ranae Foley

Tana Ranae Foley

Feb 15, 2016

Tana Ranae Foley was completely healed and went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 15, 2016 after a long illness. Tana Moore was born January 10, 1955 to Loyal and Gladys Curtis Moore in Muskegon, Michigan. Tana was a devoted wife, mother, pastor's wife, teacher, social worker, and most importantly follower of Jesus Christ. Tana leaves behind...

Beryl Eloise Mudget

Beryl Eloise Mudget

Feb 8, 2016

Mrs. Beryl E. Mudget, 93, departed this world for her heavenly home on Feb 8, 2016 at the loving home of her daughter and son-in-law, Margret and Chad Johnson in Petoskey, MI. Beryl, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully surrounded by the family that she so loved. Beryl was a beautiful soul that will be missed dearly...

Louis Eugene Alvesteffer

Louis Eugene Alvesteffer

Feb 6, 2016

Mr. Louis "Louie" Eugene Alvesteffer, age 82, of Ludington, formerly of Pentwater passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016, following a lengthy illness. He was born December 21, 1933, in Weare Township to Bernard and Edith (Brunk) Alvesteffer. He was employed at Dow Chemical. He married the former Betty L. Keen at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Weare on May 12,...

Shirley Arlene Beggs

Shirley Arlene Beggs

Feb 1, 2016

Shirley Arlene Beggs, 82 of Hart, Michigan Crossed in Spirit to become an angel. Shirley was born July 8, 1933 to Frank and Victoria (Green) Beggs in Hart, MI. She lived in Hart her entire life. She enjoyed riding her bike, playing musical instruments, singing, dancing and spending time with her family. She spent the last 7 years being cared...

Eldamae Leona Strait

Eldamae Leona Strait

Jan 31, 2016

Mrs. Eldamae Leona Strait, age 90, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was born September 15, 1925, in Peshtigo, WI to Conrad and Martha Schroeder. Eldamae graduated from high school and attended college. She married Elwood Strait on January 17, 1960 in Wisconsin, and they were married twenty-four years before his passing on October 7, 1984. She...

Donald W. Kunkle

Donald W. Kunkle

Jan 25, 2016

Mr. Donald W. Kunkle, age 70 of Hart, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids after a two year battle with Cancer. Don was born on October 2, 1945 in Indiana, Pennsylvania to Wendell and Fannie (Dugan) Kunkle. Don spent twenty-two years serving his country in the United States Army, retiring as a Lt....

Adam Johnson

Adam Johnson

Jan 22, 2016

Mr. Adam James John Johnson, age 28, of Ludington, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016. He was born August 4, 1987, in Lansing to Jack and Michelle (Spuller) Johnson. He was employed at Flora Craft. Adam graduated Journey High School and West Shore Community College. Adam loved and cherished his children and family. He loved being outdoors and enjoyed hunting,...

Debra May Hintz

Debra May Hintz

Jan 18, 2016

Mrs. Debra May Hintz, age 51, of Hart, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016. She was born October 16, 1964, in Pontiac to Stephen and Lorena (Batchelor) Odor. She graduated from high school and on November 6, 1982 married Dennis A. Hintz in Dryden, MI; they were married for thirty-three years. Debra was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of...

Casmer Malinowski

Casmer Malinowski

Jan 13, 2016

Mr. Casmer "Cass" Malinowski, age 99, of Hart, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Oceana Seniors in Hart. He was born October 15, 1916, in Detroit to Alex and Maryann (Tyszka) Malinowski. He was employed as a buffer and polisher in Detroit. Cass married the former Dorothy Grocholski and she preceded him in death on May 20, 1975. Cass...

Shirley Ann Giese

Shirley Ann Giese

Jan 9, 2016

Ms. Shirley Ann Giese, age 60, of Rothbury, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016. She was born September 7, 1955, in Hart to Gene and JoAnn (Trommater) Giese. She graduated from Hart High School with the Class of 1973 and went on to attend college. Shirley was employed as a home health aide and was dedicated to helping others more...

Ronald Ernest Dion

Ronald Ernest Dion

Jan 7, 2016

There was only one thing that Ron Dion loved more than fast cars and dune buggies, and that was the family he loved fully and unconditionally. A hard working man, Ron set a fine example for his children to live by. He valued good friends, the things he believed in, and he was always willing to lend a helping hand....

Ezma Mae Cole

Ezma Mae Cole

Jan 3, 2016

Mrs. Ezma Mae Cole, age 92, of Muskegon, formerly of Hart, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016, at the Poppen Hospice House in Muskegon. She was born October 27, 1923, in Garrett, IN to Arthur and Esther (Stoehr) Zerns. On September 21, 1957, Ezma married Theodore W. Cole in Hart, MI. They were married for forty-one years before his passing...

Max Kokx

Max Kokx

Dec 23, 2015

Max Kokx of Pentwater, MI and Vero Beach, FL passed away on December 23, 2015. He was born on May 27, 1933, the son of Harold and Lillian Kokx of Hart. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic school and graduated from Hart High School with the class of 1951. He served in the Korean Conflict from 1952 through 1954 receiving an...

Mae A. Strand

Mae A. Strand

Dec 13, 2015

Mrs. Mae A. Strand, age 97, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015. There are no services planned for Mrs. Strand. Interment will be in Fort Custer National Cemetery.

Versil L. Larsen

Versil L. Larsen

Dec 11, 2015

Versil L. Larsen went home to the arms of Our Lord on Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born in April 1924, to Rasmus and Anna Marie (Rasmussen) Larsen in Lakeview, Michigan. He served our country in the Army during World War II where he was stationed in Europe for two years and helped to close "cigarette" camps after the...

Donald Arthur Snow

Donald Arthur Snow

Dec 11, 2015

Mr. Donald Arthur Snow, age 86, of Hesperia, (formerly of Walkerville) passed away Friday, December 11, 2015, at Newaygo County Medical Care Facility in Fremont. He was born December 28, 1928, in Muskegon to Van and Helma (Burflaudt) Snow. He graduated from high school and attended Western Michigan University graduating with the class of 1949. Don married Audrey Marie Knowles...

Richard Thomas Simmon

Richard Thomas Simmon

Dec 10, 2015

Richard Thomas "Tom" Simmon age 92, of Ludington, passed away on December 10, 2015. He was born April 4, 1923 in Mancelona, MI son of Carl and Blanche (Davenport) Simmon. Soon after Tom was born, his family moved to the Lansing area. After he graduated from Everett High School, Tom enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving on a destroyer escort...

Gloria Ann Johnson

Gloria Ann Johnson

Dec 6, 2015

Gloria Ann Johnson age 62, of Branch, MI passed away on December 6, 2015. The service for Mrs. Johnson is private.

John "Jack" Bonser

John "Jack" Bonser

Dec 2, 2015

John T. "Jack" Bonser age 94, of Ludington, passed away on December 2, 2015. He was born on July 2, 1921 in London, Ontario, Canada, son of Walter and Beatrice (Curnoe) Bonser. Jack moved with his family in 1933 to Detroit where his father worked as a Meat Department Manager who later transferred to Ludington. Jack served in the U.S....

Timothy James Dennert

Timothy James Dennert

Nov 29, 2015

Mr. Timothy James Dennert, age 56, of Hart passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015. He was born January 8, 1959, in Hart to Louis and Delores (Zalewski) Dennert. He graduated from Hart High School in the Class of 1977. Tim married Renee McClellan on August 1, 1981 at St. Gregory Catholic Church and they were married thirty-four years. He was...

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