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Gloria Lavina Lynch
Jun 20, 2012
Mrs. Gloria Lavina Lynch, age 88, of Hart, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012. She was born March 12, 1924, in Grand Rapids to Glenn and Jessie Wallace. She married Harry W. Lynch in Scottville, on September 3, 1949. He preceded her in death on November 4, 1994. Mrs. Lynch graduated from Central Michigan University and taught in the Lake...
Dennis Emil Olson
Jun 14, 2012
Mr. Dennis Emil Olson, age 59, of Walkerville, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012. He was born November 28, 1952, in Detroit, to David I.E. and Cohentha A. (Daly) Olson. Dennis married Karen M. Landry in Caro, Michigan on September 29, 1978. He served in the United States Army after high school. Dennis loved fishing and hunting and fulfilled his...
Beth Marie Conkle
Jun 13, 2012
Mrs. Beth Marie Conkle, age 58, of Pentwater, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012. She was born January 21, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois to Harold and Vivian (Zeitz) Thommen. She married James Conkle in Hart on November 5, 2004. She enjoyed her family and grandchildren very much. She was also known to like the color purple and her vanity license...
Wanda Irene Robinson
Jun 12, 2012
Mrs. Wanda Irene Robinson, age 88, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Hart, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012. She was born August 20, 1923, in Elbridge Township to Lawrence and Ruth (Goodrich) Slocum. She graduated from Hart High School and then attended vocational school to become a beautician. Wanda married Delbert F. Kokx on June 2, 1945. They were married...
Lawrence "Larry" Virgil Flory
Jun 5, 2012
Mr. Lawrence "Larry" Virgil Flory, age 98, of Hart, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. He was born April 28, 1914, in Winegars, Michigan to Timothy and Elva (Crates) Flory. He married Marguerite "Peggy" Kidder on July 20, 1945, in Hastings, Michigan. She preceded him in death in 2002. He and his brothers,...
Janet Adrianne Matthews
May 30, 2012
Mrs. Janet Adrianne Matthews, age 77, of Pentwater, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012. She was born September 22, 1934, in Kanawha, West Virginia to Andrew and Mabel (Garten) Rose. In 1952, she graduated from Charleston High School in West Virginia. Janet married Roland E. Matthews on June 12, 1975 in Pentwater; he preceded her in death on December 13,...
Henry W. Lehman
May 26, 2012
Mr. Henry William Lehman, age 89, of Hart, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012. He was born August 22, 1922, in Grand Haven to Fredrick and Pauline Lehman. On October 17, 1942, in Muskegon, he married Lillian Eggleton and she preceded him in death on December 24, 2009. Mr. Lehman had owned and operated the Hart Body Shop for many...
Collin W. Hansen
May 25, 2012
Mr. Collin William Hansen, age 31, of Hart, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012. He was born November 30, 1980, in Shelby, to Goeff and Tamara (Tubbs) Hansen. He was a graduate of Hart High School, Class of 1999 and attended trade school. Collin married Courtney (Jackson) on June 28, 2003, in Hart. He was employed as an ironworker for...
Benjamin Joseph Mckee
May 12, 2012
Mr. Benjamin Joseph McKee, age 29, of Muskegon, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012. He was born April 19, 1983, in Santa Barbara, CA to Stephen and Theresa (Hammerle) McKee. Ben McKee was born in California and raised in North Muskegon and lived for a time in Florida and Arizona. He had many gifts and too many challenges but for...
Jacquelyn Louise Amstutz
May 3, 2012
Mrs. Jacquelyn L. Amstutz, age 74, of Riverside, CA and formerly of Hart, died May 3, 2012. The Funeral Service for Mrs. Amstutz will be held Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. from the King Funeral Home with the Rev. Guy Rayle officiating. Interment will be in the Elbridge Township Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 6-8 p.m. at...
Lillian May Weirich
May 2, 2012
Mrs. Lillian M Weirich, age 91, of Hart, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She was born September 3, 1920, in Baldwin to Eliger and Ettie (Harvey) Holden. She married Laurence M. Frishett and he preceded her in death in 1962. She married Carleton Weirich on February 5, 1973, at St. Gregory Catholic Church. Mrs. Weirich was employed at Silver...
Reba Sue Owen
May 2, 2012
Reba S. Owen, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She is survived by her son, Mike (Julie) Owen, and her sister, Becky Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Owen, and her other sister, Peggy Burns. Reba was a volunteer at Hackley Hospital for many years and was a member of First Congregational Church,...
Esther Alma Ginther
Apr 30, 2012
Mrs. Esther Alma Ginther, age 76, of Hart, passed away Monday, April 30, 2012. She was born October 18, 1935, in Sparta, Wisconsin, to James and Rachael (Telfer) Jordan. She married Donald R. Ginther on July 31, 1952, in Sparta, Wisconsin. She was employed at Marvin's Drugstore in Hart. An excellent seamstress, she had a business making clothes for American...
Tracey Lynn Rawson
Apr 24, 2012
Ms. Tracey Lynn Rawson, age 47, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012. She was born September 27, 1964, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Carl and Rose (Bigford) Rawson. Tracey will be remembered as a loving, kind-hearted person who enjoyed camping, fishing, flower and vegetable gardening, raising and riding horses, and the outdoors. She loved her dogs, Foxy and Belle....
Margaret "Peggy" Jane Hayes
Apr 21, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Jane Hayes, age 84, of Mears, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012. She was born September 3, 1927, in Belding to Fred and Margaret (Staub) Bivins. She married Albert O. Hayes in Belding on October 4, 1947; he preceded her in death October 21, 2006, after 59 years of marriage. Mrs. Hayes was a graduate of Belding High...
Richard "Dick" Edward Howe
Apr 21, 2012
Mr. Richard E. "Dick" Howe (also known as "The Indian"), age 81, of Hart, died peacefully Saturday, April 21, 2012. He was born February 5, 1931, in Custer to Howard and Cecilia (Cossette) Howe. He married the former June Collard on April 7, 1956, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church in Hart. He was employed at Lakeway/Bofors Chemical Company and also...
Casimira Patricia Coultes
Apr 10, 2012
Mrs. Casimira Patricia Coultes, age 90, of Zeeland and formerly of Hart, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012. She was born April 28, 1921, in Gaylord to Valentine and Solamaja (Kobylczak) Wojtkowiak. She married Robert T. Coultes on February 10, 1938, in Gaylord and he preceded her in death in 2004. She was a member of St. Gregory Catholic Church...
Sharon Marie Florshinger
Apr 10, 2012
Ms. Sharon Marie Florshinger, age 67, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012. She was born December 20, 1944, in Hart, to Carl and Nora (Gebhart) Krantz. She graduated from Hart High School in 1963 and earned her cosmetology degree. She was an Avon representative and was employed at Golden Bakery as a baker. Sharon was known for her...
Jeffrey Paul Conkle
Apr 4, 2012
Mr. Jeffrey Paul Conkle, age 40, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012. He was born January 8, 1972, in Hart to Wilford and Mabel (Crisple) Conkle. He graduated from Whitehall High School. An avid fisherman and hunter, Mr. Conkle was employed at Gray and Company. Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Annette Conkle ; one daughter, Tresa Anderson...
William Roy Clark
Apr 1, 2012
Mr. William Roy Clark, age 93, of Hart, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012. He was born October 1, 1918, in Rock Island, Illinois to Albert and Maude (Anderson) Clark. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II. He married Myrtle Mabel Moschke and she preceded him in death in 1971. He then married Loretta A. Greiner on...

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