Dawn Marie (Cramer) Kidder
Jul 18, 2021
Dawn Marie Kidder passed away suddenly and peacefully in her home on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Even though Dawn was only 62 years young, she lived a full and wonderful life. Every single person that was lucky enough to cross paths with Dawn was blessed; she had that wonderful of a soul. She was such a kind, caring, giving and...
Margaret Dorothy (Schaefer) Santefort
Jul 13, 2021
Margaret Dorothy Santefort, 93 of Fennville, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Golden Orchards in Fennville, Michigan. Born December 15, 1927 in Roseland, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Genevieve (Luce) Schaefer. After graduating high school, Margaret met and married Harold "Sandy" Santefort and the two shared a beautiful life together. Being a true...
Carol Jane (Wheeler) Parkhurst
Jul 3, 2021
Carol Jane Parkhurst (79 years old) of Oswego, IL passed away on July 3, 2021 in her home in Hamilton, MI. Carol, daughter of Deacon and Marion Wheeler, is survived by her siblings, Mike and Judy Wheeler, her husband of 57 years, David Lee Parkhurst, their four sons, Brad, Brian, Brett and Brandon and their eight grandchildren. Carol was an...
Colleen Faith (Tryon) Irey
Jun 15, 2021
Colleen Faith Irey "Pooh Bear", 66, of Pullman, MI became one with the angels when she quietly passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Allegan MI while attended by her husband, daughter, and granddaughter. The devastating illness that disabled her so tragically 8 years ago took its final toll. She loved watching and visiting Lake Michigan...
Sharon Rose (Warfield) Lockett
Jun 13, 2021
Sharon Rose (Warfield) Lockett, 74, of Kalamazoo, MI passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Golden Orchards Assisted Living Residence in Fennville, MI. Born April 28, 1947 in Kalamazoo, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Bernis Warfield, Jr. and Irene Elizabeth (Baker) Warfield and was the wife of the late Heldric D. Lockett. Dr. Lockett was a lifelong,...
Daniel Jason Ciesla
Jun 11, 2021
Daniel Jason Ciesla, 41 of South Haven, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at Spectrum Health Butterworth after dealing with heart condition issues for many years. Born January 13, 1980 in Holland, Michigan, he was the son of Daniel J. Ciesla and the late Camille (Santore) Ciesla as well as the father of Savannah and Caden. Daniel, known to most...
Robert Fenn Crane, Sr.
May 15, 2021
Robert Fenn Crane passed away peacefully at his home at Crane Orchards on May 15, 2021 of natural causes at the age of 92. Bob was the youngest of seven children of H.B. and Muriel (Smith) Crane born on June 11, 1928. With the exception of the 3 years he spent in the U.S. Navy, Bob lived at Crane Orchards...
Florence Ann (Rewa) Squire
Apr 27, 2021
Florence A. Squire passed away April 27, 2021. She was born May 23, 1917 and married Roland Squire of Manistee on October 1, 1938. They were married for over 60 years. Florence was a nurse and worked at Mercy Hospital in Manistee, Grayling, and Ann Arbor. She was also a nurse at Douglas Community Hospital and Fennville Campbell Mushroom Farm....
Cynthia Joan "Cindy" Schaffrath
Apr 17, 2021
Cynthia Joan "Cindy" Schaffrath, 52, of Douglas, MI passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at home with her family at her side. Born January 18, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late David and Anna (Neisser) Schaffrath. Cindy loved to relax by listening to the radio. She enjoyed all types of music and rarely missed her...
Carol Lyn (Bowen) Willey
Apr 16, 2021
Carol Lyn (Bowen) Willey, 66, of Fennville, MI passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at Holland Hospital. Born September 30, 1954 in Holland, she was the daughter of the late Douglas Leroy and Norma Irene (Russell) Bowen and was the wife of the late Gary Willey. Carol was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who adored spending time...
Jody Arlene (Kalman) Cupp
Apr 16, 2021
Jody Arlene Cupp, 48, of Allegan, MI passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 16, 2021 surrounded by her family. Born July 10, 1972 in Grand Haven, MI, she was the daughter of Judy (Bouton) VanArnem and the late John Kalman and was the wife of Brian Cupp. Jody was a fighter who bravely fought her battle with cancer...
Karen Lynne (Joslin) Laird
Apr 10, 2021
Karen Lynne Laird, 57, of Fennville, MI passed on to the Lord on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Born August 12, 1963 in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of Richard M. Joslin, II and the late Barbara (Kohl) Joslin. On April 24, 1987 she married Thomas David Laird and she looked forward to celebrating their...
Rev. L. Carlos Lopez
Apr 3, 2021
Rev. L. Carlos Lopez, 74 of Fennville, Michigan went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 3, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born April 12, 1946 in Edinburg, Texas, he was the son of the late Jose and Amparo (Solis) Lopez and the husband of Delia (Canales) Lopez. Carlos spent his life serving the Lord and he...
Darlene Landa (Gable) Walaszewski
Apr 3, 2021
Darlene Landa (Gable) Walaszewski, 79 of Fennville MI passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Holland Hospital. Born on May 2, 1941 in Michigan, she was the daughter of Thomas and Vida (Greeno) Gable. On December 17, 1960, Darlene married Leonard Walter Walaszewski. Together they shared almost 41 years together prior to his death in 2001. She attended Fennville United...
Roxanne Linda Herrick
Apr 3, 2021
Roxanne Herrick 4/3/21 "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Roxanne Herrick passed peacefully on the morning of April 3rd, 2021 at the age of 70. She was born to Virginia and Lane Herrick and grew up in Ganges on the shores of Lake Michigan...
Barbara Jean (Vanorder) Stankey
Mar 19, 2021
Barbara Jean (VanOrder) Stankey, 83 of Florida, formerly of Allegan, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 in O'Brien, Florida. Born November 1, 1937 in Allegan, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Ellis and Gladys (Ewers) VanOrder and the wife of Andrew Lee Stankey. After high school, Barbara went on to drive the local school bus for 31 years,...
Thomas Lee Otto
Mar 17, 2021
Thomas Lee Otto from Douglas, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Appledorn Assisted Living in Holland, Michigan. Thomas was born November 21, 1930 in Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan to the loving parents of James Otto and Edith (Allen) Otto. He grew up in Lansing where he would graduate from East Lansing High School in 1949. After...
Anna May (Anthonsen) Onken
Feb 17, 2021
Anna May (Anthonsen) Onken, 84, of Fennville, MI passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Holland Hospital. Born May 26, 1936 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Marius Royce and Anna Louise (Abrahamson) Anthonsen. On February 6, 1951, Anna May married Richard Allen Onken. Together they shared sixty-eight wonderful years of marriage prior to his death...
Betty June (Knikelbine) Boeskool
Feb 16, 2021
Betty Boeskool, age 78, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2021, after a 5-year battle with cancer. She was born in Fennville, MI, on March 30, 1942, to Louis and Flossie Knikelbine. Some of her happiest moments were spent with her daughters and grandchildren, all of whom she was fiercely proud. She loved sunshine and the outdoors and...
Nancy Lea (Bush) Looman
Feb 15, 2021
Nancy Lea Looman, 80, died Monday, February 15, 2021 at Allegan County Medical Care Community after a long battle with dementia. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Terry Looman; children, Tim and Renee Looman, Jana (Looman) and Robb Blain, and Ryan and Cheryl Looman; grandchildren, Lorin and Robby Blain, Wyatt Looman, and Hunter Looman; brothers, Dale and Jane Bush...
