Theodore "Ted" Floyd King, Sr.
Jan 31, 2012
Mr. Theodore Floyd King, Sr., age 83, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012. He was born February 16, 1928, in Hart, to Ralph and Mary (Souser) King. He served in the Army as a nurse. Ted was employed as a mechanic at Stokely and worked at both the Hart and Scottville plants. He married the former Vervina Pulsipher...
Wilna Maxine Wiedman
Jan 30, 2012
Mrs. Wilna Maxine Wiedman, age 95, of Hart, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012. She was born May 3, 1916, in Hart, to Floyd and Ora (Hasty) Marsh. She was joined in marriage to John Alden Wiedman on May 23, 1937, in Walkerville. He preceded her in death in December 2007. Mrs. Wiedman was active in the Hart United Methodist...
Susan Marie Misner
Jan 19, 2012
Susan Marie (Smith) Misner, 79, lost her battle with cancer on January 19, 2012. The daughter of Howard Keith and Lydia Mary Smith of Hart, she is survived by her sister, Patricia Bromley of Hart, and her brothers, Eugene Smith (Sue) of Irons, MI, and George Smith (Linda) of Bridgton, MI. She is mother to George Smith (Linda), Linda Summey...
Joan Marie Roseman
Jan 17, 2012
Mrs. Joan Marie Roseman, age 73, of Mears, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012. She was born May 1, 1938, in Champaign, IL, to Chester and Ruth (Leonard) Parkhill. She married David Roseman on June 7, 1958, in Champaign, IL. Joan and Dave started "going steady" as sophomores at Champaign High School. Following her 1956 high school graduation, Joan attended Florida...
Virginia May Hill
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Virginia May Hill, age 88, of Jackson, and formerly of Hart, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012. She was born August 10, 1923, in Shelby, to Christian and Naomi (Purdy) Near. She married Carl Edward Hill on February 21, 1946, in Shelby. They were married 60 years before he passed away in 2006. After his passing, she relocated to...
Norman Robert Krantz
Jan 6, 2012
Mr. Norman Krantz, age 83, of Mears, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012. He was born August 30, 1928, in Golden Township to Elmer and Emma (Hallberg) Krantz. He served in the Army during the the Korean War. He was a self-employed farmer all his life. Norman married the former Betty Schneider on November 25, 1950, in Ludington. They were...
Agnes Ethel Rought
Jan 6, 2012
Agnes Ethel Rought, 97, of Pentwater, went to be with her Lord and Savior January 6, 2012. She was born in Hesperia, Michigan, May 20, 1914, to Leon & Mary (Borst) Howe. She grew up in Hesperia and graduated from Hesperia High School 1932. Agnes married Glenn Delbert Rought, who was also from Hesperia area, on July 20, 1935. In...
Bill Patrick Beggs
Jan 1, 2012
Mr. Bill Patrick Beggs, age 19, of Mears, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012. He was born December 21, 1992, in Muskegon to William and Tammy (Hall) Beggs. A graduate of Hart High School class of 2011, he was employed at Indian Summer in Hart. Billy loved to ride his bike, work-out, and hang out with friends. He was a...
Julie Ann Klauss
Dec 30, 2011
Mrs. Julie Ann Klauss, age 74, of Sandusky, OH, and formerly of Muskegon, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011. She was born November 4, 1937, in Muskegon to Robert and Marian (Houle) LaVere. She graduated from Muskegon High School in 1955 and was employed as an operating room technician. She was very proud of all her children's education and professional...
Eloise Thaler
Dec 27, 2011
Mrs. Eloise Thaler, age 81, of Shelby and formerly of Hart, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011. She was born December 19, 1930, in Muskegon to Carol and Nina (Rinehart) Hodges. A graduate of Hart High School in 1949, she was employed at Prince Law Firm as a legal secretary. Eloise married Donald E. "Spark" Thaler in Hart on July...
Milda Jane Dushane
Dec 17, 2011
Mrs. Milda Jane DuShane, age 76, of Walkerville, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011. She was born May 14, 1935, in Grand Rapids to Russell and Mildred (Reed) Crusan. She married Clarence "Al" DuShane, Jr. on June 29, 1958, in Grand Rapids; he preceded her in death in January 2009 after 51 years of marriage. Mrs. DuShane was a homemaker...
Russell E. Johnson
Dec 15, 2011
Russell E. Johnson, 65, of Hart passed away December 15, 2011. He was born March 31, 1946 in Clinton County, the son of Guy and Mardell (Claypool) Johnson. He was the founder and owner of Cherry Blossom Manor. Russ married Sharon Bratton on September 27, 1986, and she survives him. Also surviving are children, Jennifer Garrod, Scott (Melva) LaBar; grandchildren,...
Lucy Margaret Bursley
Dec 15, 2011
Lucy Margaret Bursley, age 88, of Montague and formerly of Hart, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011. She was born May 17, 1923, in Ferry Township to Charles and Mary (Alexander) Hovey. She attended Hart High School through the 11th grade and was employed at Oceana Council on Aging as a bookkeeper until her retirement. She was also a member...
Gerald Earl Dudley, Sr.
Dec 6, 2011
Mr. Gerald Dudley, Sr., age 75, of Walkerville, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011. He was born May 6, 1936, in Fruitport to Stephen and Ruth (Riddle) Dudley. He married Sandra Hitts on August 31, 1956, in Walkerville, and they celebrated 55 years of marriage this year. He was employed at Brunswick Corporation until his retirement in 1979. He also...
Dorothy Elaine Scofield
Dec 3, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Elaine Scofield, age 81, of Hart, passed peacefully into the hands of her Saviour on Saturday, December 3, 2011. She was born April 9, 1930, in Muskegon to Wilson and Zada (Fleming) Beam. Raised in Shelby and Hart, she graduated from Hart High School in 1948 before attending two years of college at Eastern Michigan University. Dorothy married...
Joseph John Montella
Nov 24, 2011
Mr. Joseph John Montella, age 75, of Pentwater, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011. He was born October 3, 1936, in Chicago Heights, Illinois to John and Anna (Wenkus) Montella. He served in the Marine Corps. He married Joan Galfano on September 24, 1955, at Sacred Heart Church in Lombard, Illinois. They celebrated their 56th anniversary this year. Joe was...
Gregory Allen Miller Ii
Nov 24, 2011
In Memory of Gregory Allen Miller II Born Sept. 27, 1987 – Deceased November 24, 2011 Mr. Gregory Allen Miller, II, age 24, of Hart, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011. He was born September 29, 1987, in Shelby, to Gregory and Janet (Dennison) Miller. A 2005 graduate of Hart High School, he was employed at Michigan Freeze Pack and...
Roger Dale Kirwin
Nov 18, 2011
Roger Dale Kirwin (63) of Walkerville passed away peacefully November 18, 2011, with his loving family by his side, after a very brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Roger was born October 1, 1948, in Hart, and lived his entire life in Walkerville. He was a 1966 Walkerville High School graduate. After proudly serving in the US Army as a scout...
Beldon Hasty
Nov 17, 2011
Mr.Beldon P. Hasty, age 65, died November 17, 2011, with dedicated family at his side. He was born April 22, 1946, in Hart, to Vernon and Avis (Haenke) Hasty. A graduate of Hart High School, where he served as its Marching Band Drum Major, Beldon also was a graduate of Peggy White Hair Styling Academy and was a Certified Master...
Esther Jane Burrows
Nov 15, 2011
Mrs. Esther Jane Burrows, age 99, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011. She was born April 27, 1912, in LaValle, Wisconsin to August and Mary Zellman. She was employed at Schuler Hotel in Grand Haven and was a member of First Church of the Nazarene, Grand Haven. Esther is survived by two daughters, Wanda (James) Gerdeen of Columbia,...
