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Janie (Castillo) Pitts
Sep 4, 2025
Janie Pitts (Castillo), born March 31, 1930, in Bryan, Texas, to Eusebio and Anita Castillo, passed away peacefully in her home on September 4, 2025, at the age of 95.
The daughter of immigrant parents, Janie's early years were shaped by hard work, faith, and responsibility. Her family migrated around the states for work, and when her...
Barbara Jean Jerue
Aug 31, 2025
Barbara Jean Jerue, 89, of Pullman, Mi was born August 29, 1936, to Edward and Wilma (Busfield) Moored in Allegan, MI. She passed away August 31, 2025, at the Leia & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon, MI.
She married William Jerue in 1956, and they raised their children in Casco Township. They were married for 54...
David Lee Fosdick
Aug 23, 2025
David Lee Fosdick, 84, of Fennville, MI, peacefully passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025 at MediLodge of Holland. Dave was born in Douglas, MI on October 28, 1940 to Bernard and Ruth (Dick) Fosdick.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army in the early 1960s and was honorably discharged after two years of service. In 2002, he retired...
Christian (Chris) Tandrup Knudsen
Aug 22, 2025
Christian (Chris) Tandrup Knudsen, 87, of Fennville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025. He was born on August 24, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, to Danish immigrants Frederick and Sonja (Tandrup) Knudsen and resided in the Roseland neighborhood. Chris attended Fenger High School where he played football from 1952-1954. After graduating from Fenger High School, Chris honorably served...
George Aguilar
Aug 9, 2025
George Aguilar, 78, passed at way at his home in Fennville, Michigan, on Saturday, August 9. Survived by his wife of Fennville, Beverly Aguilar, two children, several grand and great grandchildren, five brothers and one sister. George lived in Fennville most of his life, worked for the State of Michigan, loved to golf and frequented West Shore Golf club...
Leo Rex Beach Ii
Jul 28, 2025
Leo Rex Beach II, 76, of Fennville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025. He was born on December 28, 1948, in Mascotte, Florida, to Leo Rex I and Dorothy Mae Beach (Hurst).
Leo married the love of his life, Pamela (Smith), in September 1970, they shared 54 years. He was a loving father to their...
Shirley Rae (Rust) Broe
Jul 12, 2025
Shirley Rae Broe, a true radiance in the lives of all who knew her, peacefully passed away on July 12, 2025, at the age of 97 in Holland, Michigan. Born on August 23, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, Shirley blossomed into a remarkable woman whose zest for life was matched only by her immense talent and love for her family....
Ralph Stears Mcmahon
Jul 8, 2025
Ralph Stears McMahon, a cherished educator, devoted family man, and avid traveler, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at his home in Fennville, MI. Born on May 12, 1942, in Chicago, IL, to the late John and Margaret (Stears) McMahon, Ralph's life was a testament to the power of love, education, and adventure.
Ralph's journey began...
Gary Burch Jackson
Jul 6, 2025
Gary Burch Jackson
November 7, 1952 – July 6, 2025
Gary Burch Jackson, 72, of Holland, Michigan, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at his home. Born November 7, 1952, in Redlands, California to the late Leon and Yvonne Jackson.
Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother John...
Bruce Allen Maas
Jun 23, 2025
Bruce Allen Maas, age 70, passed away peacefully with his 2 children by his side on June 23rd, 2025. Bruce was born June 16, 1955, in Chicago, IL, to Howard Sr and Elverta (Gessler) Maas. In Bruce's adolescent years, his family moved to a cottage near the Lake in Pullman, MI. This is where their roots began. This is...
Richard Anthony Guilfoil
Jun 22, 2025
Richard Anthony Guilfoil, 82, passed away suddenly on June 22, 2025. He was born on May 16, 1943, to the late John H. Guilfoil and his wife, the former Ann Despots. His three siblings, Dorothy Ann Gibson White, John Henry Guilfoil Jr. and Paul Guilfoil preceded in death.
Richard worked for General Electric in Holland, Michigan and...
Saul Fabian Gonzalez
Jun 17, 2025
It is with deep and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Saul Gonzalez who tragically lost his life in Iraq, while proudly serving his country on June 17th, 2025, at the young age of 26.
Saul was born on 12-30-1998 to Pauline Zurwalski-Peña and Ruben Gonzalez in Holland, MI. After Saul graduated from Bloomingdale High...
Curtis Duane Day
Jun 17, 2025
Curtis Duane Day, 55, of Fennville, MI passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at his home. Born March 20, 1970 in Gilman, WI, he was the son of the late Billy and Priscilla (Emry) Day and was the husband of Michael George Paulen. Curtis grew up on a 450-acre farm in Wisconsin that he loved dearly. More recently, he...
Isabell Gonzalez
Jun 13, 2025
Isabell Gonzalez, a cherished pillar of warmth and love, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025, at the age of 89 in Fennville, Michigan. Born on October 22, 1935, in Texas, Isabell's life was a testament to the power of love, family, and joyous living.
Isabell's journey began as the beloved daughter of her late parents, and...
Lloyd William Engel
Jun 5, 2025
Lloyd William Engel
June 13, 1948 - June 5, 2025
Per Lloyd's wishes, there will be no services.
Marion (Winlow) Darling
Jun 2, 2025
Marion (Winlow) Darling passed peacefully on June 2, 2025, at home surrounded by family in Douglas, Michigan.
She was born on October 14, 1940, to her parents John and Margaret (Lisle) Winlow in Cullercoats, Northumberland in the United Kingdom. She met her devoted husband Daniel Darling with whom she shared a wealth of memories thru 51 years...
Lois Ruth (Vandenberg) Muyskens Smiser
May 22, 2025
Lois Ruth Muyskens Smiser (VanDenBerg), passed away peacefully in her home town on May 22, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on July 2, 1944, to Bernard and Alyce VanDenBerg. Lois grew up embracing life with a vigor that would become her signature.
Lois is survived by a loving family that adorns her memory with gratitude...
Shelby Sherrie (Parker) Carnes
May 20, 2025
Let me tell you some things about this amazing lady. Shelby Sherrie Carnes was born on May 18, 1962, to John H. Parker (2019) and Dawn I. Parker (Mohr, 2024). Shelby was married to her loving husband Michael H. Carnes. She graduated from Fennville High School in 1981. Shelby joined the team at Campbell's Mushroom Farm and worked there...
Shirley Mae (Meyer) Steanburg
May 20, 2025
Shirley Mae Steanburg, 88, of Fennville, MI passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025 with family by her side. Born August 17, 1936 in Fennville, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Helen Meyer. Shirley graduated from Fennville High School in 1954. In September 1955 she married Everett Higgins and they had three daughters together. After the passing...
Evelyn Laverne (Huitt) Lacy
May 16, 2025
Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend Evelyn Lacy returned to the Lord on May 16th, 2025.
Evelyn Laverne Huitt was born in Hamilton Michigan on July 20th, 1932, to Antoinette Stankey Huitt and Marvin Hewitt Sr. She was a lifelong resident of Allegan County and married Clois Lacy there on March 11th, 1949. They settled in...
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