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Lilyan F. Johnson
Dec 28, 2006
Mrs. Lilyan F. Johnson, age 84 died Thursday, December 28, 2006. She was born January 8, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Peter F. and Fernandine (Rolandt) Deurinck. Lilyan married Norman R. Johnson in Chicago on January 6, 1942, who preceded her in death on October 15, 1974. Following Norman's death, Lilyan attended Westshore Community College School of Nursing and received...
Letha F. Corr
Dec 27, 2006
Mrs. Letha F. Corr, age 93, died Wednesday December 27, 2006. She was born on Dravosburg, PA on June 21, 1913 to William and Panzy (Johnson) Booth. Lee came to Detroit in 1936 and worked for Hudson Motor Car Company until 1943. Lee became a welder during World War II and was proud to build the B-29 planes that helped...
Frances J. Rockholm
Dec 23, 2006
Mrs. Frances J. Rockholm, age 101, died Saturday, December 23, 2006. She was born in Chicago on June 9, 1905 to Joseph and Anna (Lohr) Runik. Frances married Neils Christian Rockholm (Rocky) in Chicago on October 9, 1926. She was a member of the Warren Park Presbyterian Church in Cicero. Her interests included knitting and crotchet and her dog. She...
Claudia N. Snyder
Dec 18, 2006
Mrs. Claudia Norrine Snyder, age 90, of Mears passed away Monday, December 18, 2006 at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility. She was born May 4, 1916 in Mears to Claude and Ellen (Swingle) Till. She married Arthur Snyder in Hart on May 1, 1937 and he preceded her in death in May of 1991. She was a communicant member...
Donald L. Noonan
Dec 15, 2006
Mr. Donald L. Noonan, age 76, died Friday, December 15, 2006. He was born May 16, 1930 to John Kenneth and Laura (Winchester) Noonan. Donald married the former Beulah Johnson in Rockford, MI on July 1, 1950. For 46 years, he was employed as an operating engineer with Local 324, of which he was a member. His interests included leather...
Richard Bentz
Dec 15, 2006
Mr. Richard Bentz, age 82, died Friday, December 15, 2006. He was born May 13, 1924 in Ludington to William and Bertha (Adams) Bentz. He is survived by many nieces and nephews, including Mr. Chris Bentz of Cedar Creek, Texas. In accordance with Richard's wishes, there are no services being planned. Interment was in the Lakeview Cemetery, Ludington, Michigan.
Theresa Marie Greiner
Dec 9, 2006
Mrs. Theresa M. (Aerts) Greiner, age 104, died Saturday, December 9, 2006. She was born in Hart on October 12, 1902 to Louis and Cornelia (Vanagtmeal) Aerts and had been a lifetime resident. On June 16, 1925, she married Evo J. Greiner at St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she was a lifetime member and a member of the Altar Society....
Ernest "Jim" Clark Beverlin
Dec 3, 2006
Mr. Ernest C. Beverlin "Jim", age 88, died Sunday, December 3, 2006. He was born January 31, 1918 in Peru, Iowa to Omer and Kate (Clark) Beverlin. He married the former Elaine Joan Husted in Nashua, Iowa. Mr. Beverlin was employed as a pipe layer for Natural Gas Pipe Laying Company in Iowa. He served his country in World War...
Lyle Donald Joslin
Dec 2, 2006
Mr. Lyle D. Joslin, age 79, died Saturday, December 2, 2006. He was born January 31, 1927 in Tustin, MI to Percy and Edna Mae (Ealy) Joslin. He married the former Dorothy Alberts in Marion, MI on August 30, 1947. Lyle was a truck driver with Consolidated and Associated Truck Lines. He was a World War II veteran of the...
Jeffrey Allan Masunas
Nov 27, 2006
Mr. Jeffrey A. Masunas, age 40, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2006, after a long illness. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI to Charles and Sherrie (Ambercrombie) Masunas. Jeff is survived by his father, Charles (Pat) Masunas of Wyoming, MI; 2 brothers, Michael (Kimberley) Masunas of Ludington and David (Kendra) Masunas...
Roger F. Skinner
Nov 26, 2006
Mr. Roger F. Skinner, age 95, died Sunday, November 26, 2006. Roger was born in 1910 in Weare Township. He walked these roads, fished these rivers, climbed the dunes, worked the orchards, and stacked the hay. Walking to Smith Corners' School and then to Hart for High School and County Normal were stories we heard about a lot. He taught...
Barbara Jean Wiehn
Nov 21, 2006
Mrs. Barbara J. Wiehn, age 58, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006. She was born May 24, 1948 in Hart and was a lifetime area resident. Barbara was a former employee of Gray and Company in Hart. She is survived by her sisters, Sharon Johnson of Ludington and Pauline Waggoner of St. Louis, MO; four nieces; her husband Harold. The Graveside...
Helen Marie Mclellan
Nov 19, 2006
MC LELLAN, MRS. HELEN M. Petoskey (formerly of Walkerville, MI) Mrs. Helen M. McLellan, age 97, died Sunday November 19, 2006. She was born May 2, 1909 in Cheboygan, MI to Amil and Hester (Massey) Schall. Helen married Robert L. McLellan on June 23, 1927 in North Bay, MI. She was a homemaker and member of the Walkerville United Methodist...
Gregory Robert Viterna
Nov 13, 2006
Mr. Gregory R. Viterna, age 57, died Monday, November 13, 2006. He was born in Hart on August 3, 1949 to Robert and Josephine (Eyestone) Viterna and had been a lifetime area resident. Greg married the former Victoria Hart on March 30, 1968 in Hart. He was employed as the Superintendent of the Department of Public Works for the City...
Russell J. Blades
Oct 16, 2006
Mr. Russell J. Blades, age 90, passed away October 16, 2006 at Memorial Medical Center, Ludington, Michigan. Born in Walkerville, Michigan on July 28, 1916, the son of J. A. Garfield and Mary Edna (Jensen) Blades, Russell graduated from Hart High School (1934) before going to Western Michigan University (B.S. 1938) and Wayne State University (M.A. 1950 and EDS 1967)....
Dorothea M. Mclouth
Oct 26, 2004
Mrs. Dorothea Mae McLouth, died October 26, 2004. She was born in Fremont on January 25, 1943 to Lewis and Lillian Buchner. She is survived by a son, William "Billy" McClouth; four brothers, Wesley Buchner, Edward Buchner, Donald Buchner and Pastor Lewis "Bud" Buchner; two very special sisters, Joanne Yelvington and Clara Lovell, who helped with final arrangements and supported...

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