John David Decker
Jan 7, 2021
John David Decker, age 60, born March 22, 1960 died of natural causes at his home this winter. John was raised on the family farm in Fennville and attended Fennville schools. John earned a Bachelor of Communication at MSU and a Bachelor of Occupational Theory and Health at GVSU. John worked as a Safety Director. After retirement John returned to...
Howard Vernon Knight
Jan 5, 2021
Howard Vernon Knight of Fennville, Michigan passed away at home, with his two daughters by his side, on January 5, 2021. He was 85 years old. Howard was born on February 3, 1935 in Bald Knob, Arkansas to Harold and Nellie (Lacy) Knight. He moved to Michigan with his parents and sister, Geneva, at the age of five. He married...
Ana Maria (Sigala) Martinez
Dec 28, 2020
Ana Maria Martinez, 93, of Fennville, MI passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at Holland Hospital. Born March 10, 1927 in Jalisco, Mexico. She was the daughter of the late Fermin and Carman Sigala and was the wife of the late Jesus Martinez. She was a selfless, full of faith, strong, loving woman. So many people adored her. Ana Maria...
Flonnie Elizabeth "Betty" (Head) Jackson
Dec 25, 2020
Flonnie Elizabeth "Betty" Jackson, 83, of Fennville, MI passed away Friday, December 25, 2020 at Golden Orchards Assisted Living. Born May 21, 1937 in Whitley County, KY, she was the daughter of the late James William and Ida (Vanover) Head. Betty married the late Robert B. Jackson on January 13, 1959 and they shared forty-one years of marriage prior to...
Maria Teresa Lopez
Dec 24, 2020
Maria Teresa Lopez, 68, of Holland, MI passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Holland Hospital. Born April 9, 1952 in Harlingen, TX, she was the daughter of the late Juan Lopez and Isabel Flores Lopez. Teresa was a mother, sister, aunt and friend to so many. Growing up as one of the elder siblings, she was always there to...
James Henry Kleiman
Dec 22, 2020
James Henry Kleiman, 71, of Fennville, MI passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Holland Hospital. Born June 16, 1949 in Holland, he was the son of the late Jarvin and Bernice (Meyer) Kleiman. James honorably served in the United States Marine Corps during Viet Nam. He would then go and receive numerous medals while in service overseas. Later, James...
Caroline Jean (Plummer) Stepka
Dec 21, 2020
Caroline Jean Stepka, 83, of Fennville, MI passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Grace of Douglas. Born September 30, 1937 in Douglas, she was the daughter of the late Louis Frank and Bertha Lillian (Keith) Plummer. Caroline had been a lifetime member of Ganges Baptist Church. She played the piano at the church for twenty-five years and enjoyed the...
Charles Vojvodic
Dec 19, 2020
Charles Vojvodic, 97, of Fennville, MI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Born June 29, 1923 in Ganges, he was the son of the late Matt and Katie (Sasinovic) Vojvodic. Charles was the husband of Juanita (Seyforth) Vojvodic, with whom he shared seventy-three years of happy marriage. He was a charter member of...
Francisco Gonzales
Dec 13, 2020
Francisco Gonzales, 58 of Holland, Michigan passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Holland Hospital. Born March 15, 1962 in Holland, Michigan, he was the son of Irene (Lopez) Gonzales and the late Santiago Gonzales. Francisco was a godly man who had a passion for helping others and ministering to them. He loved the one-on-one experience with people and especially...
Eva (Deleon) Sanchez
Dec 12, 2020
Eva Sanchez (Deleon), 83 of Fennville, Michigan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Holland Hospital in Holland, Michigan. Born October 18, 1937 in Matehuala, San Luis Potosi, she was the daughter of the late Juan and Maria (De Jesus) Deleon and the wife of Aurelio Sanchez. Eva was a true homemaker, raising...
Derek Kent Doran
Dec 11, 2020
Derek Kent Doran, 30, of Fennville, MI tragically passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020. Born June 25, 1990 in Quincy, IL and raised in Canton, MO, he was the son of Michael and Laura (Thompson) Doran. Derek was the husband of Mario Vega with whom he shared nearly four happy years together. He loved to spend time at the...
Edward Raymond Fencl
Dec 9, 2020
Edward "Ed" R. Fencl Born in 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. Ed and his late wife, Lillian, began a long lifetime history on Lakeshore Drive in Fennville, where Lill's family purchased a summer cottage in the 1940s. Upon retirement in 1988, they set their roots with a permanent home in Saugatuck Township. Ed attended Farragut High School in Chicago. A lover...
Mitchel Lee Bouwman
Dec 8, 2020
Mitchel Lee Bouwman, 47, of Fennville, MI passed away on December 8, 2020. Mitchel was born in Holland, MI to Charles Bouwman and Mary (Bouwman) Warner on October 23, 1973. He went to Fennville Public Schools, and he loved to play football and basketball during his time at Fennville High School. After high school, Mitchel attended University of Northwestern Ohio...
Paul Scott Weber
Dec 2, 2020
Paul Scott Weber, 71 of Fennville, Michigan loved his Lord Jesus and is now resting with Him in heaven after passing away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his home with his loving wife by his side. Born October 30, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Henry "Scotty" and Grace (Hollst) Weber and the husband...
Jose Luis Cleto Perez
Nov 29, 2020
Jose Luis Cleto Perez, 57, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at Holland Hospital. Jose was born to Odilon Cleto Zaragoza and Cleotilde Perez Perez in Ciudad Altamirano, Mexico. Jose and his wife, Paula Majin Barona, built a loving household. Together they cared for and loved their eight children and 21 grandchildren. His children knew that he was there...
Mary Maxine (Carter) Fowler
Nov 28, 2020
Mary Maxine (Carter) Fowler, 98 of South Haven, Michigan passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the Meadow Woods Nursing Home in Bloomingdale, Michigan. Born January 27, 1922 in South Haven, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Anna (Baily) Carter and the wife of the late Charles E. Fowler. Mary was known by her middle name,...
Betty J. (Cornell) Fountain
Nov 24, 2020
Please note change of dates. Visitation on Friday, Dec. 11th; Service on Saturday, Dec. 12th. Betty J. Fountain July 9, 1946 - November 24, 2020 On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, loving wife and mother, Betty Fountain, age 74 of Fennville, passed away. She was born July 9, 1946 in Big Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of Raymond and Beulah (Cain) Cornell....
Ester Erlinda (Benavidez) Benavidez
Nov 8, 2020
Ester Benavidez, 64, of Milwaukee, WI passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Ester Erlinda Benavidez was born on June 22, 1956 in Three Rivers, MI to Frutoso and Apolinar Benavidez. She grew up in Fennville, went to Fennville High School. She loved to cook for everyone, watching movies and loved to garden. She loved collecting pictures of family members....
Edwards
Oct 18, 2020
Shirley E Sentgerath May 22, 1928 - October 18, 2020 Shirley waited for the love of her life, John, to say goodbye before passing on. In 1954, John and Shirley met one another in Florida. It was love at first sight. That meeting began a 67 year long Love Affair, 2 years dating through the U.S. mail while John served...
Carroll Thomas "Tom" Denton
Oct 14, 2020
Carroll "Tom" Denton, 76, of Pullman, MI passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Heritage Nursing Home in Zeeland, MI. He was born December 15, 1943 in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Tom was married to Diane Denton for 18 faithful years. he was a minister through Faith Christian Fellowship out of Nebraska. Tom faithfully served the Lord and his community. He loved...
