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Lois  Foster Virgo

Lois Foster Virgo

Apr 3, 2020

Lois Foster Virgo passed away peacefully in Michigan on April 3rd, 2020 with the love of her five children and family. Throughout her life she exhibited such grace, dignity and courage. Lois was born in the small town of Glenn, Michigan to Aimee and Frank Foster. It was obvious at an early age that she was born to be a...

Herbert "Skip" Crane Crabtree

Herbert "Skip" Crane Crabtree

Mar 29, 2020

Herbert "Skip" Crane Crabtree, 74, of South Haven, MI passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Grace of Douglas in Douglas, Mi. Born May 7, 1945 in Menominee, MI, he was the son of the late Herbert and Florence (Crane) Crabtree. Skip was a free-spirited man who loved spending time motoring and sailing on the waterways, lakes and ocean. He...

Marie  Alethea (Porter)  Evans

Marie Alethea (Porter) Evans

Mar 22, 2020

Marie Alethea Evans, 97, of Fennville, MI died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility in Allegan. She was born November 19, 1922 in Fargo, ND and was mostly raised in Sioux City, IA. She has lived in the Fennville area since 1965 and previously lived in Oak Lawn, IL. Mrs. Evans was a graduate from...

Amber  Lynn (Cleary)  Williams

Amber Lynn (Cleary) Williams

Mar 21, 2020

Amber Lynn (Cleary) Williams, 32, of Fennville, MI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at her home. Born June 8, 1987 in St. Joseph, MI, she was the daughter of Dorrance (Dee) Lynn Hoffman and Jackie Cleary and was the wife of Donte Williams. Amber was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt. She will be dearly...

Dale  Karen Holmes

Dale Karen Holmes

Mar 17, 2020

Dale Karen Holmes, 78, of Holland, MI passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at her home. Born December 18, 1941 in Ionia, she was the daughter of the late Nelson Holmes and Eileen Gentry. Dale had worked in a variety of industries throughout her life including construction, waitressing and school bus driving. She was a do-it-yourself type of person that...

Arlie  Ree (Jackson)  Neldon

Arlie Ree (Jackson) Neldon

Mar 15, 2020

Arlie Ree Neldon, 85, of Holland, MI passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at her home. Born November 9, 1934 in Balch, AR, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Josephine (Scott) Jackson and was the faithful wife of Charles Fredrick Neldon. Mrs. Neldon was a devout Christian and a member of Living Waters Community Church, formerly Fennville...

Heaven  Nichole Cooper

Heaven Nichole Cooper

Mar 12, 2020

Heaven Nichole Cooper was silently born into the arms of her mothers, Leandria Cooper and Trista Moore, on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Holland Hospital. In addition to her mothers, Heaven is survived by her father, Soy Akavong; siblings, Bobby Akavong, Matthew Akavong, Jenavie Alicea, Dominique Smith, Kolby Moore and Aliviah Moore; and her grandparents, Donell and Ruby Miller and...

Cliffadena  Mary (Terrel)  Demaray

Cliffadena Mary (Terrel) Demaray

Mar 9, 2020

Cliffadena Mary "Dena" Demaray, 90, of Fennville, MI passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born July 14, 1929 in Kalamazoo, she was the daughter of the late Berce and Helen (Kreigh) Terrel and had been a lifelong resident of the Bravo area. Dena was the widow of the late Royce G. Demaray who preceded...

Jacqueline  Mae (Collins)  Johnson

Jacqueline Mae (Collins) Johnson

Mar 8, 2020

Jacqueline Mae Johnson, 92, of Fennville, MI passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Holland Hospital. Born May 22, 1927 in South Haven, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Connie (Plummer) Collins and was the wife of Harold N. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson grew up attending Ganges Baptist Church and had played the piano and organ there for...

Rebecca  Ann (Lacy)  Sargent

Rebecca Ann (Lacy) Sargent

Mar 5, 2020

Rebecca Ann Sargent, 56, of Fennville, MI passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at her home. Born June 10, 1963, she was the daughter of Margaret Ann (Lucy) Lacy and the late Kenneth Lacy and was the wife of Loren K. Sargent. Rebecca was a longtime member of Ganges Baptist Church where she had been baptized and married....

Kim  Michelle (Comeau)  Leslie

Kim Michelle (Comeau) Leslie

Mar 3, 2020

Kim Michelle Leslie, 67, of Allegan, MI passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at home with her family at her side. Born October 30, 1952 in Douglas, MI, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Floyd and Barbara Jean (Cady) Comeau and was the wife of Robert L. Leslie. Kim was a longtime member of Allegan United Methodist Church...

Wincie  Fay (Mccarty)  Wells

Wincie Fay (Mccarty) Wells

Feb 21, 2020

Wincie Fay Wells, 88, of Fennville, MI passed away at her home on Friday, February 21, 2020 with her family at her side. Born February 18, 1932 in Drasco, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Clint Augustus and Selma (Thomas) McCarty. She married Theo Wells on October 9, 1948 in Heber Springs, Arkansas and they enjoyed sixty-eight years...

Ida  May (Skaggs)  Valentine

Ida May (Skaggs) Valentine

Feb 19, 2020

Ida May Valentine, 64 of Fennville, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at her home. Born July 27, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of late John and Martha (McElyea) Skaggs and the wife of Frank Valentine. Ida was a loving and wonderful woman and especially enjoyed looking after those less fortunate children, sharing her caring...

Norman  Wayne Bellenger

Norman Wayne Bellenger

Feb 19, 2020

Norman Wayne Bellenger, passed away early Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the Allegan County Medical Care Community in Allegan, Michigan. Born April 15, 1936 in Fennville, Michigan, Norman was the son of the late Arthur and Susie (Dailey) Bellenger. He served proudly in the United States Army in the Armored Division. He was involved actively with the VFW and served...

Cosme "Coz" Martinez Gonzalez

Cosme "Coz" Martinez Gonzalez

Feb 9, 2020

Cosme Martinez Gonzalez went to be with his Lord on February 9, 2020. He was born September 8, 1949 in Alma, Michigan. Cosme worked at Magna Donnelly for many years and once retired, he worked at Cornerstone Ag seasonally to be with his friends from Texas. He was passionate about his grandkids, fishing, gardening and cooking. His favorite hobby was...

Marion Ada Van (Margot)  Til

Marion Ada Van (Margot) Til

Feb 5, 2020

On February 5, 2020 our dear Mother, Marion Van Til, was relieved from her suffering at the age of 91. As a young woman, she left the family farm, attended Davenport College and worked at Dohler Jarvis in Grand Rapids where she met and married our father Alfred Van Til. Together they later built Van Til's Greenhouse and a successful...

Louis  Joseph Vrhel

Louis Joseph Vrhel

Feb 2, 2020

Louis Joseph Vrhel, age 83, passed away February 2, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara Ann Vrhel (nee: Conger) for 57 years; the loving father of Julie Ann (Jim) Behluli, Joann (Marvin) Carter, Jennifer (Anthony) Vaccaro, Jill Okon and Jason (Nicole) Vrhel; the devoted grandfather of James Allen, Lauren, Jillian, Steven, Stephenie, Michael, Jaclyn, Kristin, Meghan,...

Margaret Irene "Bubs" (Miene)  Larsen

Margaret Irene "Bubs" (Miene) Larsen

Jan 31, 2020

Margaret Irene "Bubs" Larsen, 78, of Fennville, MI passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. Born May 12, 1941 in Douglas, she was the daughter of the late William Lester and Margaret Irene (Fitzgerald) Miene. She married Robert Larsen on July 10, 1965 and together they made many happy memories over their more than five...

Michael  C. Lyons

Michael C. Lyons

Jan 30, 2020

In the late afternoon of January 30th, 2020, Michael C. Lyons passed away in the comfort of his home. Mike graduated from Portage High School, and soon after he enlisted into the United States Army. Mike was a code interpreter while serving in Japan for 2 years, but served for 3 years. Mike married Connie Lyons in 1964 and were...

Norman  Lee Sanford

Norman Lee Sanford

Jan 29, 2020

Norman Lee Sanford age 85 of McHenry, IL, passed away to Jesus' arms on January 29, 2020. Norm was born on July 20, 1934 in Kalamazoo, MI, Borgess Hospital, son of Arthur Lee and Mabel May (Worst) Sanford. Norm grew up in Fennville, attended the Fennville Public Schools graduated from high school in 1953. He went to General Motors Institute/Kettering...

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