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Buster Kievit

Buster Kievit

May 15, 2014

UPDATE Warren "Buster Kievit's Memorial service is 11:00 A.M. Saturday May 17, 2014 at the Cacso United Methodist Church, with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. Warren "Buster" Kievit, age 79, of Fennville, Michigan passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, January 17, 2014, with his loving family by his side. Born May 20, 1934 in Holland, Michigan, he was...

James  Richard Flournoy

James Richard Flournoy

May 9, 2014

James Richard Flournoy was born on December 26th, 1942 to Woodrow and Leslie Mae Flournoy, in Birmingham, Alabama. After a lengthy illness, James departed this life on Friday May 9, 2014 at 10:58 a.m. at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans in Grand Rapids, Michigan. James was the second son and fourth oldest of eight children. He was preceded in...

Kolleen  Keeny Crane

Kolleen Keeny Crane

May 6, 2014

Kolleen "Keeny" Crane, 90, of Grand Rapids, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville, Michigan. Born May 26, 1923, in Lometa, Texas, Kolleen was the daughter of Charles and Fay (Christian) Lee. Kolleen, graduated Valedictorian from Midland High School in Midland, Texas, then attended Abilene Christian College. She married "Dick" Richard C. Crane, on February 18,...

Irene  S. Gilliam

Irene S. Gilliam

Apr 27, 2014

Irene S. Gilliam, age 88 of Holland, Michigan went to be with her lord, on Sunday, April 27, 2014. Born October 31, 1925 in Senath, Missouri, she was the daughter of James and Bertha (Upchurch) Taylor. Irene retired from GE in Holland, and was a member of the Fennville Assembly of God Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Henry  Douglas Jones

Henry Douglas Jones

Apr 24, 2014

Henry Douglas Jones, 65 of Fennville, Michigan died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Veterans Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Linda Jones of Fennville; his daughter and son-in-law, Audria and Michael Sale; and his son, Jon-Michael Jones. Burial with military honers will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Fort Custer National Cemetery...

Pauline  C. Payne

Pauline C. Payne

Apr 20, 2014

Pauline Payne, age 85, of Fennville went to be with our Lord and her husband on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014. She passed with her family at her side, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Pauline was married to Clarence Payne for 38 years, as a war bride, when leaving London England after WW II, Clarence preceded her in death....

Sue Jones

Sue Jones

Apr 16, 2014

Frances Sue Jones, age 63, of Hamilton, Michigan passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the Hospice house in Holland, Michigan. Born July 6, 1950 in Newport Arkansas, she was the daughter of Ralph and Pearl (Davis) Jones. Sue was a homemaker, and enjoyed playing bingo, and going to the casino. She is survived by her children Lisa Kimber of...

Linda  Sue Vaneizenga

Linda Sue Vaneizenga

Apr 16, 2014

Linda Sue VanEizenga, age 59, of Fennville, Michigan passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at her home, with her loving family by her side. Born February 22, 1955 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she was the daughter of Carl and Jacqueline (Burns) Berridge. Linda married Mark VanEizenga on October 2, 1973, in Grand Rapids, MI, and enjoyed over 40 years...

Emily  E. Beery

Emily E. Beery

Apr 12, 2014

Emily E. Beery, age, 82 of Fennville, Michigan passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014, at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Born May 19, 1931 in Ganges Township, she was the daughter of Wayne and Mary (Haan) Gooding. Emily was a school teacher, teaching in many schools in S.W. Michigan, and retiring after many years of service. She was a...

Richard Peter "Rich" Smiser

Richard Peter "Rich" Smiser

Apr 11, 2014

Richard "Rich" Smiser, age 69, of Fennville, Michigan, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Hospice House in Holland, MI. Born November 27, 1944 in Douglas, Michigan he was the son of Peter and Geneive Smiser. Rich lived all of his life in the Douglas area, he loved to fish and spend time outdoors, he spent many hours fishing...

Margaret  Louise Jamrog

Margaret Louise Jamrog

Apr 11, 2014

Margaret Louise Jamrog, age 84, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014, at Lakeside Vista in Holland, MI. Born January 15, 1930 in Flint, MI, she was the daughter of Elmer and Lucille (Bratimus) Krupp. Margaret was a 35-year resident of Flint, MI, a 44-year resident of Jackson, MI, and a 5-year resident of Holland, MI. Margaret was a dedicated mother...

Audrey  M Mellon

Audrey M Mellon

Apr 9, 2014

Audrey Mae Mellon, age 84, of Fennville, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the Hospice House in Holland, MI. Born December 16, 1929 in Los Angeles, CA, she was the daughter of James and Ethel (Smith) Dineen. Audrey was a homemaker and secretary working for Fennville Public Schools and then the Allegan County Michigan Educational Association, active in...

Rebecca  C. Brownlee

Rebecca C. Brownlee

Mar 30, 2014

Mrs. Rebecca C. (Gamble) Brownlee, age 87 of Fennville, MI, formerly of Mayfield, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Hospice House in Holland, Michigan, after an extended illness. Born on October 1, 1926 in Mayfield, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Cecil and Della (Dillon) Gamble Gilliam. Rebecca spent her youth in Mayfield, then moved to...

William  Schaefer Leber  Sr.

William Schaefer Leber Sr.

Mar 20, 2014

William S. Leber Sr., age 84 of Douglas, Michigan, a man loved by all privileged to have met him, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 20, 2014. Born June 11, 1929 and a native of St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Alphonse Cyril and Anna (Schaefer) Leber. He graduated from St....

Ellen  J. Hall

Ellen J. Hall

Mar 8, 2014

Ellen J. Hall, age 78, of Fennville, died early Saturday morning March 8, 2014 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Ellen was born on October, 24, 1935 in Douglas, the daughter of Harry and Delia (Gretzinger) Sargent. On June 10, 1954, Ellen married George Hall and together they enjoyed almost 60 years of marriage. Ellen had a deep...

Raylan  James Burgos

Raylan James Burgos

Feb 28, 2014

Raylan James Burgos, age 6 months, of Fennville, Michigan passed away Friday, February 28, 2014, at the Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. Born September 4, 2013 in Grand Rapids, he was the son of Bryan Burgos and Nicole Butler. Surviving is his Father Bryan, mother Nicole, maternal grandparents Bubba and Christine Butler, paternal grandparents Jack and Margaret...

Martina  Mua?Iz Pea?A

Martina Mua?Iz Pea?A

Feb 28, 2014

Martina MuA?iz PeA?a, age 101, of Fennville, Michigan passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 at Heartland of Holland. Born April 26, 1912 in Ronge, Texas, she was the daughter of Gerardo MuA?iz and Petra Moreno. She was a member of the Catholic Church attending San Felipe de Jesus Catholic Church in Fennville. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Barbara Wolf

Barbara Wolf

Feb 20, 2014

Barbara A. Wolf, 75, of Holland, died on February 20, 2014 at the Hospice of Holland Hospice House after fighting a strong and lengthy battle with M.S. Barbara was born on May 16, 1938 in Newaygo, the daughter of John and Myrtle (Plank) Teasley. Barbara loved to spend her time reading, crocheting and cheering on her Detroit Tigers . In...

William  K. Sargent

William K. Sargent

Feb 19, 2014

William K. Sargent, age 73, of Fennville, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Hospice House in Holland. Born April 20, 1940 in Ganges Township, he was the son of Charles and Cora Ann (Hadaway) Sargent. Bill was a US Navy veteran, and worked as a machinist at Rockwell International in Allegan till his retirement in 1992. Bill lived...

Robert  E. Mellon

Robert E. Mellon

Feb 10, 2014

Robert E. Mellon, age 84, of Fennville, MI passed away suddenly, at his home on Monday, February 10, 2014. Born January 27, 1930 in Allegan, Michigan, he was the son of Thomas and Helen (McKee) Mellon. A graduate of Otsego High School, and a Korean Army veteran, Bob retired from Michigan Fruit Canners in Fennville as a field representative. He...

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