Betty Katherine Devereaux
Aug 27, 2014
Mrs. Betty Katherine Devereaux, 88, of Pentwater, MI, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility in Hart. She was born March 23, 1926, in Howell, MI to Mabel and Clyde Maas. Betty worked at University of Michigan as a secretary until her mother passed away unexpectedly. She then took care of her father and...
John Perry Harford Iv
Aug 27, 2014
Mr. John Perry Harford, IV, age 45, of Hart, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014. He was born October 15, 1968, in Towanda, Pennsylvania, to John and Helen (Taylor) Harford III. He was employed as a fork lift driver. John is survived by two daughters, Danielle Harford of Hart, and Racheal Harford of Silver Lake; two sons, John Perry...
Thomas Sturr
Aug 23, 2014
Thomas F. Sturr, age 78 of Pentwater passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 from complications of a stroke. He was born August 30, 1935 in Chicago to Anthony and Estelle (Rimkus) Sturr. Tom was a 1953 graduate of St. Ignatius High School in Chicago. He went on to study at John Carroll University and later graduated from the University of...
Richard Edward Schnurer
Aug 18, 2014
Mr. Richard Edward Schnurer, age 50, of Pentwater, Michigan, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. He was born July 12, 1964, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Ronald and Lillian (Stokes) Schnurer. Richard earned his Master's Degree in Business Administration and was a teacher; he was awarded numerous honorable mentions in education. A member of the National Guard for 30...
Donald James Love, Sr.
Aug 11, 2014
Mr. Donald James Love, Sr., age 57, of Walkerville, Michigan, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014. He was born September 4, 1956, in Muskegon, Michigan, to Glenn and Shirley (Miron) Love. A graduate of Reeths-Puffer with the Class of 1975, he served in the United States Army. Don married Theresa Strang on August 14, 1976, in Muskegon. He was employed...
Gordon Ivan Hill
Aug 6, 2014
Mr. Gordon Ivan Hill, age 87, of Hart, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014. He was born December 5, 1926, in Shelby, to Arthur and Barbara (Hallowell) Hill. Gordon attended Hart High School and farmed his entire life. He served in the Army during World War II and was a member of American Legion Post #234. Gordon married Mildred Glover...
George Nelson Dalrymple
Aug 4, 2014
Mr. George Nelson Dalrymple, age 67, of Mears, MI, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014. He was born June 18, 1947, in Plainwell, MI to Seamer and Helen (Cam) Dalrymple. He served in the Vietnam War with the US Army. On June 14, 1986, he married Lois DeArmond in Holiday Shores. George was a millwright journeyman at Steelcase, Gerber, and...
Frank G. Steiger
Aug 4, 2014
Mr. Frank G. Steiger, 85, of Pentwater, Michigan, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014, with his family present. Frank was born January 1, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan. Frank joined the Detroit Police Department in 1951 and was assigned to the 4-man cruiser at the 4th Precinct. In 1968, he was promoted to Detective and worked the hold-up squad at police...
Florence Winifred Thomas
Aug 3, 2014
Florence Winifred Thomas, of Brighton Beach, New York and Michigan, was born August 25, 1921 in Hart, to Keith and Ethel Sutherland. She left this Earth on August 3, 2014 from her home she loved at Brighton Beach, New York. She was 92 years of age and lived a life full of family in Michigan, friends in New York, yoga...
Mildred Jane Bennett
Jul 30, 2014
On July 30, 2014 Millie Bennett completed her long interesting journey which lasted ninety-eight years. She was born Mildred Jane Hines on June 27, 1916 in Leigh, Nebraska. She was the third daughter born to Albert and Mary (Greer) Hines and spent her childhood on a farm in Huron, South Dakota. Growing up as a "farm girl" taught her to...
Margaret Mary Sniegowski
Jul 19, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Mary Sniegowski, age 86, of Ludington, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014. She was born March 27, 1928, in Ludington to Edward and Frances (Zeber) Dutchkowski. At a young age, she was employed at her father's grocery, E. Dutch & Company. Margaret graduated from St. Simon High School with the Class of 1945 and was a faithful member...
Robert James Eisenlohr
Jul 19, 2014
Mr. Robert James Eisenlohr, age 73, of Houston, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014. He was born May 1, 1941, in Muskegon, Michigan to Laurel and Doris Eisenlohr. Bob was raised in Hart and graduated from Mason High School in Mason, Michigan with the Class of 1958. He proudly served his country for twenty-two years with the United States...
Jane C. Mckevitt
Jul 18, 2014
Mrs. Jane Cowley McKevitt, age 79, of Northfield, IL, and long-time resident of Glenview, IL, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at her summer home at Bass Lake, in Pentwater, MI. She was born November 8, 1934, in Louisville, KY to Hays and Beulah (Slaughter) Cowley. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Kentucky University, graduating in 1956. On...
Doris Emma Dunlap
Jul 18, 2014
Mrs. Doris Emma Dunlap, age 95, of Hart, Michigan passed away Friday, July 18, 2014. She was born August 23, 1918, in Muskegon, Michigan, to William and Edna (Green) Griffis. She married Kenneth Dunlap on July 21, 1939, in Hart, Michigan; they were married 60 years before he passed away on January 2, 2000. Doris is survived by one daughter,...
Aldamae "Sally" Catherine Osiewicz
Jul 14, 2014
Mrs. Aldamae "Sally" Catherine Osiewicz, age 100, of Hart, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014. She was born December 13, 1913, in Christopher, Illinois to Fred and Sarah (Genoa) Limonti. She was raised in St. Louis, Missouri, where she married Bruno Osiewicz. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, gardening, shopping at the mall, and her dogs, Mia and Riley....
Maude Catherine Artz
Jul 13, 2014
Mrs. Maude Catherine Artz, age 99, of Walkerville, Michigan, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014. She was born October 28, 1914, in Elbridge Township to Mitchell and Emma (Kequom) Battice. She married Elmer Artz on September 2, 1966, in Manistee, and he preceded her in death in October 1982. She was a line operator for Stokleys until her retirement. Mrs....
Velma June Herrygers
Jul 8, 2014
Mrs. Velma June Herrygers, age 94, of Hart, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014. She was born December 12, 1919, in Ferry, Michigan, to Floyd and June (Lydens) Robinson. She graduated from Hart High School with the Class of 1937 and married August Herrygers, Sr. on September 9, 1937, in Hart. They were married sixty years before his passing...
Catherine Jane Thocher-Evans
Jul 5, 2014
Mrs. Catherine Jane Thocher-Evans, age 54, of Hart, Michigan, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014. She was born December 1, 1959, in Lansing, Michigan, to David and Jane (Wiggins) Thocher. Following her graduation from Hart High School in 1978, she earned her Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University in social work, and later earned a second Bachelor's Degree from Grand...
Clayton H. Vriesman
Jul 3, 2014
Mr. Clayton H. Vriesman, age 84 of Upper Silver Lake, Mears passed away Thursday July 3, 2014. He was born on November 2, 1929 in Muskegon to John and Henrietta (Poel) Vriesman. He was a member of Cornerstone Community Church in Mears. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Joann (Hasper) Vriesman, sons Mark (Robin) Vriesman, Greg (Susan) Vriesman and...
William Raymond Baranski
Jun 16, 2014
Mr. William Raymond Baranski, age 78, of Mears, Michigan, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014. He was born September 11, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, to Roman and Evelyn (Dettloff) Baranski. He served in the Army during the Korean War from 1954 to 1956. William married Monica Wierzbicki on May 9, 1959, in Detroit; they were married 55 years. Bill was...
