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Loretta Mae Neumann
Nov 15, 2011
Mrs. Loretta Mae Neumann, age 84, of Muskegon and formerly of Hart, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011. She was born February 15, 1927, to Joseph and Mary (Rednoskie) Ziegler in Custer, Michigan. On April 12, 1947, in Hart, she married Frank H. Neumann. A 1945 graduate of Hart High School, she was employed at Farmer's Petroleum. Loretta is survived...
Calla Leah Krieger
Nov 13, 2011
Calla Leah Krieger passed away peacefully at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on November 13, 2011. She was born May 15, 1921 at the family farm in Crystal Valley, Michigan to Calvin and Alma (Anson) Schick. Calla was a 1940 graduate of Hart High School. She married Mark Krieger on November 30, 1944 in St. Joseph, Michigan. She retired...
Joseph Lewis Oomen
Nov 6, 2011
Joseph L. (Joe) Oomen, age 90, of Hart, passed away November 6, 2011, peacefully at home surrounded by his children. He was born November 29, 1920, in Crystal Valley to Henry and Josephine (Theeuwes) Oomen. He married Barbara VanAgtmael on November 28, 1954, and she preceded him in death in 1980. He was a life-long member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Gary Don Tubbs
Nov 5, 2011
Mr. Gary D. "Grub" Tubbs, age 76, of Hart, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011. He was born July 9, 1935, in Ludington to Donald and Ruth (Bourgette) Tubbs. He married Beverly Ann Anderson in November 1953 in Hart. She preceded him in death on July 8, 1989. He was employed at DuPont as a maintenance tech for thirty-five years...
Donald James Love, Jr.
Oct 23, 2011
Mr. Donald James Love, Jr., age 33, of Walkerville, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011. He was born October 16, 1978, in Fremont to Donald and Theresa (Strang) Love, Sr. A 1997 graduate of Walkerville High School, he earned a two year degree at West Shore Community College. DJ was kindhearted, caring, giving, and always thought of others first. He...
Lee Martin Marsh
Oct 10, 2011
Mr. Lee Martin Marsh, of Roosevelt Park, passed away Monday, Oct. 10, 2011 at the age of 60. He is survived by his wife of forty years, MaryAnn (Malburg); daughters, Jill Marsh and Michelle (Todd) Quist; sister, Bonnie (Ken) Giddis, and granddaughter, Ellia Quist. He was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Maxine Marsh; and baby brother, Wayne....
Jacqueline Mae Mull
Oct 4, 2011
Mrs. Jacqueline Mae Mull, age 78, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2011. She was born December 23, 1932, in Grand Rapids to John and Beulah (Lucia) McIssac. She graduated from Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School Class of 1950 and attended Davenport College for two years. She married Raymond Mull on June, 7, 1952, in Grand Rapids. They...
Dorothy Anna Salazar
Sep 29, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy A. Salazar, age 71, of Hart, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011. She was born July 1, 1940, in Flint to Stillman and Bernice (Barrett) Crawford. She was retired from Gray & Company and had attended St. Gregory Catholic Church. Dorothy loved sewing, cooking, and playing Bingo. An animal lover, her grandchildren were her life and her family...
Richard Wayne Lambrix
Sep 28, 2011
Mr. Richard Wayne Lambrix, age 67, of Hart, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011. He was born December 16, 1943, in Hart to Fredrick and Evelyn (Ervin) Lambrix. He was a self-employed truck driver. He graduated from Pentwater High School in the Class of 1961. Mr. Lambrix played guitar and sang and tinkered with auto mechanics. Richard is survived by...
James Henry Chase
Sep 24, 2011
Mr. James Henry Chase, age 69, of Walkerville, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011. He was born October 6, 1941, in Walkerville to Miles and Lena (Deacon) Chase. He married Judith Coulier June 27, 1964 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Weare. She preceded him in death January 17, 2001. He was a farmer and enjoyed golfing and traveling. James...
Phyllis Marie Flynn
Sep 24, 2011
Mrs. Phyllis Marie Flynn, age 94, of Hart, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011. She was born October 29, 1916, in Hart to Lee and Christina (Iteen) Smith. She started college in 1934 at the age of 17, receiving her MA from Central State Teacher's College, now Central Michigan University. She taught in the Hart Public School system until her...
John E. Patterson
Sep 22, 2011
Mr. John E. Patterson, age 93, of Hart, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2011. He was born August 20, 1918, in Colfax Township, to Chauncy and Josephine (Moloski) Patterson. He was employed at Muskegon Piston Ring until his retirement in 1990 and was also a farmer. He married H. Lorraine Halladay on February 14, 1947. She preceded him in death...
Nina Brimmer
Sep 16, 2011
Ms. Nina Brimmer, age 59, of Hart, passed away Friday, September 16, 2011. She was born November 13, 1951, in Hart, Michigan, to Frank and Lorena (Wieber) VanDenHeuvel. She was employed at JC Penny and was a member of St. Gregory Catholic Church. Ms. Brimmer studied at Muskegon Community College and earned her BA degree from Grand Valley State University....
Kathleen Karen Moore
Sep 15, 2011
Mrs. Kathleen Moore, age 47, of Hart, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011. She was born April 14, 1964, in Shelby to James and Frances (Norwood) Simon. Kathleen was a graduate of Hart High School and had been employed as a cook at Oceana County Medical Care Facility until 2003. Kathleen is survived by her husband: Robert Moore of Hart,...
Gregory Garcia Escamilla
Sep 9, 2011
Mr. Gregory Garcia Escamilla, age 38, of Hart, passed away Friday, September 9, 2011. He was born October 14, 1972, in Shelby to Benito and Rosemary (Garcia) Escamilla. He was employed in the Christmas tree industry. Gregory is survived by two sons, Gregory Escamilla, Jr. and Samuel Alejandro Escamilla of Hart, MI; his mother, Rosemary Escamilla of Texas; four sisters,...
Michael John Mahan
Aug 16, 2011
Mr. Michael John Mahan, age 51, of Hart, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2011. He was born April 15, 1960, in Shelby to Melvin and Marie (Herrygers) Mahan. A graduate of Hart High School, Class of 1978, he attended Illinois Tech Institute in Grand Rapids. He was employed at Larson and Son Hardware. Mike married the former Anita Russell on...
Helidore "Toots" "Vandy" Edmund Vandenheuvel
Aug 15, 2011
Mr. Helidore E. "Toots" "Vandy" VanDenHeuvel, age 78, of Hart, passed away Monday, August 15, 2011. He was born April 2, 1933, in Hart to Clarence and Phyllis (Claeys) VanDenHeuvel. Mr. VanDenHeuvel married the former Katherine E. Coon in Pentwater on April 18, 1953, and she preceded him in death on September 25, 2008. He owned Vandy's Orchards, Buildings Plus,...
Lois Weng Morris
Aug 15, 2011
Lois Weng Morris, of Pentwater, died August 15, at her home. She is survived by her niece, Laura Weng of Gilbert, AZ; nephews Bruce Weng (Leslie) of Tucson, AZ and Brian Larson (Dianna) of Las Vegas, NV; stepdaughters Sally Morris of Holland, MI, Jeanne Morris of Pentwater, and Judy Morris of Sacramento, CA; adopted son, Joe Coomes (Faith) of Ocala,...
Willard Alan Strait
Aug 13, 2011
Mr. Willard Alan Strait, age 53, of Eaton Rapids and formerly of Walkerville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 13, 2011. He was born May 22, 1958, in Hart to LeRoy and Eunice (Dudley) Strait. He was employed at Capital City Airport as an air traffic controller. Willard was a member of Hart High School Class of 1976 and he served...
Charles "Butch" Herschel Jacobs
Aug 6, 2011
Charles Herschel "Butch" Jacobs of Walkerville, MI passed away unexpectedly August 6, 2011. He was born to Herschel Jacobs and Virginia (Makin) Jacobs on January 3rd, 1946 in Hart. Butch had worked at Sealed Power for over 25 years and enjoyed raising beef and farming in his retirement. He is survived by his children, Charles (Tammy) Jacobs Jr. of Clarksville,...

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