Lillian Pearl Knapp
Mar 16, 2015
Lillian Pearl Knapp, age 87, of Pullman, Michigan, passed away Monday March 16, 2015 at Heartland of Holland. Born November 17, 1927 in South Haven, Michigan, she was the daughter of William and Agnes (Knudsen) Scott. Lillian was a homemaker and longtime resident of the Pullman area. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Paul Knapp, daughter Brenda...
Patsy Ann Fischer
Mar 12, 2015
Patsy Ann Fischer, age 67, of Allegan, Michigan passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. Born November 30, 1947 in Watervliet, Michigan she was the daughter of Charles and Joanne (Bailey) Potter. Patsy was a loving mother, and thought of as mom to many, she worked as a machine operator for L&W...
Jimmie Ray Bounds
Feb 28, 2015
Jimmie Ray Bounds, age 76 of Fennville, Michigan passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Resthaven Care Center in Holland, Michigan. Born May 17, 1938 in Drasco, Arkansas, he was the son of Truman (Bill) and Mona (Thomas) Bounds. Jimmie is survived by many cousins. Visitation will be Sunday, March 1, 2015 from 6-8 p.m. at the Chappell Funeral Home...
Cary A. Truesdale
Feb 23, 2015
Cary A. Truesdale, age 63 of Fennville, Michigan formerly of Illinois passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at the Holland Hospital. Born April 17, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois he was the son of William and Madlyn (Bottger) Truesdale. Cary was a computer technician retiring from Sentinel Inc. on December 31, 2013. He had only lived in the Fennville area for...
Henry R. (Scott) Barton
Feb 22, 2015
Henry (Scott) R. Barton, 86 of Farmington Hills, MI. Jan. 2, 1929 a?" Feb. 22, 2015 Beloved son of Margaret and Henry, Scott was raised with his sister Isabelle in Hillside, New Jersey. Married to Grace Caroline in 1949, and fathered 4 children; Bruce, Joyce, Henry, and Heather. Served 2 tours of duty in the Navy during the Korean War....
John C. Squire
Feb 20, 2015
John C. Squire, age 45, of Fennville, Michigan passed away at his home on Friday, February 20, 2015. Born June 16, 1969 in Douglas, Michigan he was the son of Gary and Marie (Bushee) Squire. John was a 1987 graduate of Fennville High School and lived in the Fennville area all his life. A loving son, brother, uncle and friend,...
Mateo Donaldson Sgt.
Feb 19, 2015
Sgt. Mateo D. Donaldson, age 33 formerly of Fennville, Michigan passed away Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015. Born in Columbia, he grew up in Fennville on the family farm, and married his wife Mayme on Sept. 6, 2004. Mateo served 10 years in the United States Navy and then 4 years in the United States Army. Funeral services will be 1:00...
Mary Lou Ridley
Feb 19, 2015
Mary Lou Ridley, age 87 of South Haven, Michigan passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Ely Manor in Allegan, Michigan. Born October 19, 1927 in Glenn, Michigan, she was the daughter of Leo and Freda (Schroder) Dornan. Mary Lou was a graduate of South Haven High School and the National Beauty College. She was a homemaker and beautician working...
Michael L Wallace
Feb 15, 2015
Michael L. Wallace, age 68, of South Haven, Michigan passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 15, 2015. Born June 3, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Gerald and Ruby (Weldon) Wallace. Michael was a US Air Force veteran, and retired from Challenge Manufacturing in Holland, Michigan. He enjoyed working in his garage, driving his truck, spending time...
Karleigh Jeanette Todd
Feb 14, 2015
Karleigh Jeanette Todd, infant daughter of Adam Todd and Victoria Whitaker, was born and passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Holland Hospital. Surviving are her parents Adam and Victoria, her grandparents Fredia Todd, Rebecca Wells, Steven Wells, Melissa Klifman and Arthur and Dian Whitaker. Karleigh was preceded in death by one brother Carmykael Ahkil Todd. A memorial...
Archie Victor Welder
Feb 11, 2015
Archie Victor Welder age 95, a life time resident of Fennville died February 11, 2015. He was born November 26, 1919 at their farmhouse on 58th Street to Henry and Dora (Rienstra) Welder. Archie was a machinist at General Electric for many years. He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years, Eleanor; son, Ned and Lynne Welder; daughter,...
Michael Starr Huyser
Feb 4, 2015
Michael Starr Huyser age 56 of Grand Rapids, formerly of Fennville, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Born May 14, 1958 in Allegan, Michigan, he was the son of Harris and Carol (Starr) Huyser. Surviving are his parents, Harris and Carol Huyser, children Matthew and Lisa Huyser, Tianna and Joshua Doe, three grandchildren, one brother Mark and Stacey Huyser,...
Paul Vanorder
Feb 1, 2015
Paul VanOrder, age 79, of Allegan passed away at his home on Sunday, February 1, 2015, with his family by his side. Born February 26, 1935 in Allegan, Michigan he was the son of Ellis and Gladys (Ewers) VanOrder. Paul retired from the Baker furniture in Holland, Michigan. Paul Loved the Lord, enjoyed spending time with his family, grandchildren, woodworking,...
Donald Gene Shepherd
Jan 31, 2015
Donald G. Shepherd, age 68, of Sodus, Michigan, formerly of Fennville, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015. Born January 28, 1947 in Beulah, Missouri he was the son of Charles and Rilla (Ashburn) Shepherd. Donald was a retired farmer, and was preceded in death by his wife Rebecca Shepherd in 1992. Surviving are his children Ruth Ann Shepherd and Kimberly...
Edward J. Pergande Jr.
Jan 23, 2015
Edward J. Pergande Jr. age 55, of Grand Junction, Michigan passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 at his home, after a long battle with diabetes. Born February 13, 1959 in Allegan, Michigan, he was the son of Edward Sr. and Doris Pergande. He was a 1979 graduate of Allegan High School and lived in the Allegan and Kalamazoo area all...
Henry A. Barnes
Jan 22, 2015
Henry A. Barnes, age 72, of Fennville, Michigan passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Holland Hospital. Born April 11, 1942 in Douglas, Michigan, he was the son of Harold and Dora (Rininger) Barnes. A long time area resident, he retired from Holland Hitch, where he worked in quality control. Henry enjoyed spending time with his family, working in the...
Greta Mae Prins
Jan 20, 2015
Greta Mae Prins , 74, of Saugatuck passed away Tuesday morning, January 20, 2015. Greta was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on November 14, 1940, to William and Dorothy Prins (Brainard). Greta moved to Saugatuck in the late 1980's where she was well embraced by the community. Greta was well know by all the local merchants and spent her retirement...
Lisa Marie (Moore) Cruz
Jan 14, 2015
Lisa Marie (Moore) Cruz age 41, a life long resident of Fennville, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015. She was born July 8, 1973 in Holland, Michigan to Lawrence and Martha (Sharp) Moore. Lisa was a graduate of Fennville High School and worked at Challenge Manufacturing in Holland. She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Alaina Harris (Eric Perales); son,...
Luetta Mae Crane
Jan 11, 2015
As the sun rose on Sunday January 11, Luetta Mae Crane passed away peacefully at her farmhouse in Fennville. She was born on December 7, 1932 to Vera (Feight) and Leland Harding in Chariton, Iowa. She was their third daughter, tagging along behind sisters Gladys and Leta. The Hardings moved with Leland's job almost once a year during Lue's growing...
Robert Ward Brown
Jan 9, 2015
Robert ("Bob") Ward Brown, 74, died on January 9, 2015, in Anderson, CA, from complications associated with dementia. He was born on July 25, 1940, in Fennville, MI to Dora (Harrington) Brown and Frank E. Brown who preceded him in death. He grew up on the family farm where he eventually raised his own family. Bob graduated from Fennville High...
