Rita C. Robbins
Nov 22, 2009
Mrs. Rita C. Robbins, age 88 of Hart, died Sunday, November 22, 2009. She was born June 9, 1921 in Fountain, Michigan to Steve and Elizabeth (Birkman) Kokx. In 1938 at Hart, she married Ernest D. Robbins. Mrs. Robbins was a homemaker and member of the Oceana Eagles Auxiliary and was a 4-H leader. Her interests included sewing, knitting, crochet,...
Ronald C. Wendt
Nov 22, 2009
Mr. Ronald C. Wendt, age 66 of Hart, died Sunday, November 22, 2009. He was born May 23, 1943 in Midland, Michigan to Charles and Dorothy (Dice) Wendt. On January 25, 1966, in Midland, MI he married Carla deBres. Mr. Wendt was the former owner of Wolverine Asphalt. His interests included hunting, fishing, playing the steel guitar and traveling to...
Barbara J. Larson
Nov 16, 2009
Mrs. Barbara J. Larson, age 79 of Hart, died Monday, November 16, 2009. She was born in Hart on January 26, 1930 to Phillip and Nellie (Erwin) Glover. Mrs. Larson graduated from Hart High School with the Class of 1948. On February 26, 1948 in Ludington, she married Raymond J. Larson. She was a member of the Mears United Methodist...
James W. Oyler
Nov 13, 2009
Mr. James W. Oyler, age 49, the son of Beverly and the late Willard Oyler, died in Las Vegas. The Memorial Service for Mr. Oyler will be held Tuesday, November 24 at 11:00 A.M. from the First Lutheran Church with the Rev. William Uetricht officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Memorial contributions may be...
Cory A. Griffis, Jr.
Nov 13, 2009
Mr. Cory A. Griffis, Jr., age 18, of Hart died Friday, November 13, 2009. He was born in Shelby, Michigan on June 11, 1991 to Cory and Tina (Cory) Cory. Cory was a student of Hart and former Assistant Coach at Lakeshore Public Academy. He was an avid fan of WWE, high school basketball and volleyball, music, video games, and...
Janet L. Brandel
Nov 9, 2009
Janet L. Brandel, 66, of Hart, passed away unexpectedly on November 9, 2009, in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. She was born on September 25, 1943 in Hart to John and Elizabeth (Arnouts) Malburg, and graduated from Walkerville High School with the class of 1961. Janet lived in Oceana County all her life. In recent years, she spent the winters in...
Almyra M. Cutter
Nov 4, 2009
Mrs. Almyra M. Cutter, age 77, of Hart, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009. She was born in Allendale, Michigan on May 25, 1932 to Matt and Barbara (Hartman) Kunish. On August 13, 1955 at St. Joseph Catholic Church-Elbridge, she married Paul Cutter and he preceded her in death on December 11, 1991. Mrs. Cutter was a factory worker having been...
John Verschueren, Jr.
Nov 4, 2009
Mr. John Verschueren, age 93 of Hart, died Wednesday November 4, 2009. He was born in Ravenna, Michigan on October 14, 1916 to Henry and Mary Verschueren. On September 17, 1937, he married Mary Oomen at St. Joseph Catholic Church-Weare. John was employed in the Test House and was a Millwright at Teledyne Continental Motors for 32 years, until his...
Lorraine Joyce Pulsipher
Oct 25, 2009
Mrs. Lorraine Joyce Pulsipher, age 66, died Sunday, October 25, 2009. She was born in Troy Township, Newaygo County on December 14, 1942 to Frank and Victoria (Green) Beggs. Joyce married Wesley J. Pulsipher in Hart in July of 1959 and he preceded her in death in 1983. Joyce was a homemaker and mother. She loved the music of Elvis...
Dominick J. Lima
Sep 20, 2009
Mr. Dominick J. Lima, age 87, of Pentwater, died Sunday September 20, 2009. He was born in Chicago to James and Josephine Lima. Mr. Lima was a maintenance man for the Cinch Manufacturing Company in Chicago. He was an Army veteran of W.W. II and attended the Pentwater Senior Center. He is survived by his son, Michael (Sharon) Lima of...
Adamarie Merrifield
Sep 14, 2009
Mrs. Adamarie Merrifield, age 76, of Hart died Monday September 14, 2009. She was born in Hart on March 3, 1933 to John and Margaret (Wicks) Verschueren. Adamarie was a graduate of Hart High School Class of 1951 and attended West Shore Community College. On September 1, 1951, she married George Merrifield in Hart and he preceded her in death...
Barbara J. Blamer
Sep 5, 2009
Mrs. Barbara J. Blamer, age 76 of Pentwater, died Saturday, September 5, 2009. She was born in Pentwater on April 3, 1933 to Chauncey and Gertrude (Balongue) Sayers. She married Walter Blamer, Sr., on June 9, 1951 and he preceded her in death on November 1, 2004. Mrs. Blamer is survived by her children, Laurie (Joe) Dawson of Pentwater, Ronald...
Thelma O. Daggett-Vander Veer
Aug 28, 2009
Mrs. Thelma O. Daggett-VanderVeer, age 81 of Pentwater, died Friday, August 28, 2009. She was born March 6, 1928 in Hastings, MI to George and Marion (Gray) Martin. She married Charles Daggett on August 13, 1949 in Hart and he preceded her in death and she then married Eugene VanderVeer on February 24, 1992 and he also preceded her in...
Philip K. Stevens
Aug 20, 2009
Mr. Philip K. Stevens, age 84, of Howell, MI and formerly of Pentwater, died Thursday August 20, 2009. He was born in Pentwater on November 23, 1924 to Edward and Nina (Garvey) Stevens. He was employed as a millwright at Ford Motor Company in Livonia for 38 years until his retirement. Mr. Stevens served his country in World War II...
Gary D. "Bo" Bonine
Aug 14, 2009
Mr. Gary D. "Bo" Bonine, age 69 of Hart passed away Friday, August 14, 2009. He was born on February 7, 1940 in Erie, Kansas to Richard and Lula (Showalter) Bonine. Gary graduated from Labette County High School in Altamont, Kansas in 1958. Following graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy and retired as a Senior Torpedoman's Mate on December 1,...
Stanley S. "Stuffy" Gwillim Ii
Aug 12, 2009
Stanley "Stuffy" Sessions Gwillim, 81, of Pentwater passed away Wednesday, August 11 2009, in his home. Stuffy was born December 15, 1927 in Kansas City Missouri to Harold E. Gwillim, Sr. and Grace Thompson Gwillim. He lived in Elmhurst, Illinois and Vancouver, British Columbia before moving to Pentwater in 1932. He graduated from Pentwater High School in 1945. He then...
Adrian F. Hammerle, Sr.
Jul 29, 2009
Mr. Adrian F. Hammerle, Sr., age 78 of Hart, died Wednesday July 29, 2009. He was born in Hart on March 22, 1931 to Joseph and Lucille (Kokx) Hammerle and had been a lifetime resident. Adrian graduated from Hart High School in 1949. He was employed as an Electrical Technician at DuPont and also farmed all of his life. On...
Norma L. Higgins
Jul 27, 2009
Mrs. Norma L. Higgins, age 92 of Hart (formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan), passed away Monday, July 27, 2009 after a brief illness. She was born in Sand Lake, Michigan on April 20, 1917 to Lycargus and Irene (Cary) Blackburn. Norma was the widow of Robert J. Higgins, former president of Watson-Higgins Milling Company in Grand Rapids. She initially worked...
Michael E. Richey
Jul 17, 2009
Mr. Michael E. Richey, age 31,of Pentwater and formerly of Jackson, Michigan died Friday July 17, 2009. He was born in Jackson, Michigan on December 29, 1977 to George and Suzanne (Ledger) Richey. Michael was employed as a CAD Drafter at ITS Technologies in Toledo, Ohio, Consumers Energy in Jackson, Michigan and Commonwealth Associates in Jackson, Michigan. His interests included...
Rose E. Haase
Jul 7, 2009
Mrs. Rose E. Hasse age 89 of Hart, died Tuesday July, 7, 2009. She was born in Chicago on September 1, 1919 to John and Stella (Rolewicz) Borucki. Mrs. Haase was united in marriage in Chicago to Robert Hasse, who preceded her in death on August 6, 1999. Mrs. Haase was a homemaker and assisted her husband Robert in their...
