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Jean A. Buozis

Jean A. Buozis

Nov 7, 2008

Buozis, Jean Althea Cherry Blossom Manor Hart Jean Althea Buozis, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Friday November 7, 2008 at the age of 93. Jean was born Jean Althea Hannon January 18, 1915 to Elmer and Georgia (Kellogg) Hannon in Grand Rapids, Wis. Jean attended nursing school at Butterworth Hospital School of Nursing in Grand Rapids, MI, that...

Helen M. Gilliland

Helen M. Gilliland

Nov 4, 2008

Mrs. Helen M. Gilliland, age 104 of Hart died Tuesday, November 4, 2008. She was born August 1, 1904 in Chicago, IL to Warner and May (Whitman) Auger. Mrs. Gilliland was a graduate of Hart High School in the Class of 1922. She married Ward M. Gilliland on August 21, 1928 in Mears. She was a very eager and effective...

Harland P. Nelson

Harland P. Nelson

Nov 2, 2008

Mr. Harland P. Nelson, age 86, of Hart, died Sunday, November 2, 2008. He was born May 24, 1922 in Superior, WI to Peter E. and Nettie (Olson) Nelson. He was an employee of Industrial Maintenance Company in Lansing, MI as a foreman. He also worked on the railroad and in construction. Harland served his country for 41 months in...

Cecil Dennert

Cecil Dennert

Nov 1, 2008

Cecil (Rusty) Dennert passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 1, 2008. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Rusty was born and raised at his family's farm in Weare Township. In 1944, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the European theater until being wounded in action. He was awarded a purple heart and two bronze stars....

James M. Tierney

James M. Tierney

Oct 27, 2008

James Matthew Tierney, 84, of Pentwater, died Monday, October 27, 2008. He was born in Birmingham, Michigan, May 30th, 1924, to Francis and Sarah Jamison Tierney originally of Belfast, Northern Ireland. He grew up in the Detroit area as one of eight children. Upon graduating from Clawson High School, he served in the Army Signal Corps, as a Second Lieutenant....

William "Bud" Schultz

William "Bud" Schultz

Oct 26, 2008

Mr. William K. "Bud" Schultz, age 87, of Hart, died Sunday October 26, 2008. He was born January 31, 1921 in Claybanks Township, Oceana County, to Charles and Gertrude (Baker) Schultz. He married the former Margaret Bell in1946 in Oceana County. Bud was employed as the plant manager at Stokley's for 45 years, retiring in 1986. Bud also hobby farmed...

Constance M. Voss

Constance M. Voss

Oct 26, 2008

Mrs. Constance M. Voss, age 61, of Ft. Worth, TX, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 in Ludington, MI. She was born in Hart, Michigan on April 6, 1947 to Charles and Frances (Loree) Easton. She married John "Jack" Voss in Kentucky in 1989 and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Voss received her Bachelor's of Science Degree from Ferris State...

Edmere "Eddie" Varenhorst

Edmere "Eddie" Varenhorst

Oct 25, 2008

Mrs. Edmere E. "Eddie" Varenhorst, age 81 of Hart, died Saturday, October 25, 2008. She was born in Muskegon on August 18, 1927 to Frank and Delia (Christian) Gilles. She married John Varenhorst Jr. on September 20, 1947 at St. Gregory's Catholic Church and he preceded her in death on June 30, 2000. Eddie was a cook at St. Gregory's...

Lynn M. Ormsby

Lynn M. Ormsby

Oct 14, 2008

Mrs. Lynn M. Ormsby, age 64 of Mears, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008. She was born in Muskegon on March 27, 1944 to Lynn D. and Stella (Wlodkowski) Estes. Lynn married David Ormsby in Great Lakes, IL on November 8, 1969 and he preceded her in death in 1988. She graduated from and was a member of the Hart High...

Larry A. Peterson

Larry A. Peterson

Oct 10, 2008

Mr. Larry A. Peterson, age 48 of Hart, died Friday, October 10, 2008. He was born in Harbor Beach, MI on February 4, 1960 to Robert and Dorothy (Bromund) Peterson. On June 11, 1983 he married the former JoEllen Jones in Hart. He was employed as auditor at the Little River Band Casino at Manistee. Larry earned his B.A. in...

Dorothy W. Bell

Dorothy W. Bell

Oct 7, 2008

Mrs. Dorothy W. Bell, age 92 of Pentwater, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008. She was born on June 12, 1916 in San Fernando Valley, CA to Ted and Dorothy (Mayo) Winebrenner. She married James Bell, who preceded her in death as well as a step-son Jamie Bell. Mrs. Bell had owned and operated a scrap and recycling business. She is...

Ronald Jack Syers

Ronald Jack Syers

Oct 4, 2008

Mr. Ronald Jack Syers, age 62 of Socorro, NM, died Saturday, October 4, 2008. He was born August 13, 1946 in Munising, MI to Verne E. and Shirley (Mills) Syers. Ronald served in the US Navy from 1964 to 1967 and was currently employed at Northrup Grumman. He owned and operated the AAA Storage in San Antonio, NM. Ronald was...

Beulah L. Noonan

Beulah L. Noonan

Sep 28, 2008

Mrs. Beulah L. Noonan, age 76 of Walkerville, died Sunday September 28, 2008. She was born in Rockford, Michigan on May 29, 1932 to Harold and Crystal Mae (Porter) Bailey. On July 1, 1950 in Rockford, she married Donald Noonan, who preceded her in death on December 15, 2006. Mrs. Noonan was employed as a secretary at Walkerville Public Schools...

Bertha M. Corliss

Bertha M. Corliss

Sep 27, 2008

Bertha Maude Campbell, eldest of six children of Marguerite and Lee Campbell, was born on July 21, 1913 in Petroleum, IN. The Campbell's moved to Michigan April 1, 1928. Lee's brother Archie had found him a job making Kunkel Heaters for cars. Lee wondered out loud if the new job might turn out to an April fool's joke. Bertha married...

Katherine E. Vandenheuvel

Katherine E. Vandenheuvel

Sep 25, 2008

Mrs. Katherine E. VanDenHeuvel, age 76, of Hart, died Thursday, September 25, 2008. She was born in Pentwater on August 26, 1932 to Clyde and Estella (Rasmussen) Coon. On April 18, 1953, she married Helidore VanDenHeuvel in Pentwater. Mrs. VanDenHeuvel was a member of the West Golden Wesleyan Church. She was a homemaker, but also worked at Rothbury Rambler, Cal-Van,...

Juanita M. Vanhorn

Juanita M. Vanhorn

Sep 24, 2008

Mrs. Juanita M. VanHorn, age 95 of Bradenton, FL, died September 24, 2008. She was born April 1, 1913 in Tippiecanoe, IN to John and Bessie (Drudge) Love. She married Rev. Dwight Berry and he preceded her in death and then she married Charles VanHorn and he also preceded her in death. Juanita was a Nurse Aid and a member...

Jesse Aubrey Weirich

Jesse Aubrey Weirich

Sep 24, 2008

Mr. Jesse Aubrey Weirich, age 86 of Hart, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 following a lengthy illness. Aubrey was born in Elbridge Township and had lived his entire life on the family farm, where he was born. He graduated from Hart High School and attended County Normal and taught school at the Gale School and served on the school board...

Dorothy M. Schiller-Drewes

Dorothy M. Schiller-Drewes

Sep 20, 2008

Mrs. Dorothy M. Schiller-Drewes, age 85 of Shelby, died Saturday, September 20, 2008. She was born in Whitehall on January 5, 1923. Dorothy received her education from the Whitehall Public Schools and was a member of the Class of 1941. She married Frank Schiller on September 18, 1942 and he preceded her in death on February 21, 1980, she then...

Johanna F. Liesberg

Johanna F. Liesberg

Sep 3, 2008

Mrs. Johanna F. Liesberg, age 76 of Hart, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008. She was born in Warren, Minnesota on April 5, 1932 to Frank and Johanna (Koop) Stuemke. Johanna married Benjamin Liesberg in Warren, Minnesota on October 25, 1953. She was employed as a secretary and had been employed by the Federal Land Bank, Stokley's and Prince, Barecki and...

Heinz Kessler

Heinz Kessler

Aug 27, 2008

Mr. Heinz Kessler, age 77 of Hart, died Wednesday, August 27, 2008. He was born in Wittenberge, Germany on March 24, 1931 to Frierich and Hedwig (Luzak) Kessler. On March 20, 1974 he married the former Yvonne Morat in Whitehall. Mr. Kessler was employed with the ground crews of United Airlines at Chicago O'Hare. While in Germany, Heinz was trained...

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