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Adrianna  Lydia Martinez

Adrianna Lydia Martinez

Jan 5, 2012

Adrianna L. Martinez, age 35, of Fennville, Michigan, died suddenly January 5, 2012 at Holland Community Hospital. Born December 8, 1976 in Holland, she was the daughter of Carlos Sr. and Beatrice Rodriguez. Adrianna was a homemaker and a member of San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church in Pearl. Surviving is her husband Angel, children; Angel Jr., Luis Fernando, and...

Wallace  "Jack" Vanregenmorter

Wallace "Jack" Vanregenmorter

Dec 31, 2011

Wallace "Jack" VanRegenmorter, age 69, of Allegan, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Hospice House in Holland. Born October 29, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Wallace and Rose VanRegenmorter. Wallace served in the US Army in the 101st Airborn, as a paratrooper. He worked in the Holland area working at General Electric, Lifesaver, and...

Florence  Agnes Borowiak-Holmes

Florence Agnes Borowiak-Holmes

Dec 28, 2011

Florence A. Borowiak-Holmes, age 90, of Fennville, Michigan, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Golden Orchards Assisted Living. Born January 13, 1921, she was the daughter of John and Ethel (Gessler) Walaszewski. Florence was a homemaker living in the Pullman and Casco area for many years. She was a former member of St. Basil's Catholic Church in South Haven and...

Peter  Lawrence Conlin  Sr.

Peter Lawrence Conlin Sr.

Dec 27, 2011

Peter L. Conlin Sr. age 80, of Pullman, Michigan, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at his home. Born November 18, 1931 in Berkeley, Illinois, he was the son of Lawrence and Margaret Conlin. A veteran of the US Army, Pete worked as a carpenter in the Chicago land area, and was a member of the carpenters union. Pete moved to...

Kenneth  Lloyd Picolet

Kenneth Lloyd Picolet

Dec 23, 2011

Kenneth L. Picolet, age 86, of Fennville, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Lakeside Vista, in Holland, MI. Born December 3, 1925 in Onida South Dakota he was the son of Lester and Doris (Shaw) Picolet. Kenneth was a WW II Navy veteran serving on the USS Iowa. He worked for Erie Mining Company as a maintenance mechanic till his...

Dorothy  Mae Wolters

Dorothy Mae Wolters

Dec 23, 2011

Dorothy M. Wolters, age 93, of Holland, MI, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Inn at Freedom Village. Born February 16, 1918 in Ganges, Michigan, she was the daughter of Duane and Nellie (Knowlton) Miller. Dorothy was a retired school teacher, working in the Fennville Public Schools for 33 years. She was a charter member of the Community Church...

Margaret  Helen Picolet

Margaret Helen Picolet

Dec 22, 2011

Margaret H. Picolet, age 86, of Fennville, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Lakeside Vista, in Holland, MI. Born December 15, 1925 in Eveleth, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Frank and Pauline (Debeljak) Perushek. She was a homemaker living in the Fennville area for the past eleven years, originally coming from Minnesota, she attended the Fennville United Methodist Church,...

Wilda  Maxine Thomas

Wilda Maxine Thomas

Dec 21, 2011

Wilda Maxine Thomas, age 93, of Douglas, Michigan, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the Holland Community Hospital. Born March 1, 1918 in Allegan County, Michigan she was the daughter of John and Mary (Leedy) Atkins. A lifelong resident of the Fennville area, Wilda was a nurse, working at the Douglas Hospital, she retired from South Haven Community Hospital. She...

Larry (Butch)  Holton

Larry (Butch) Holton

Dec 15, 2011

Larry (Butch) Holton, age 69, of Fennville, Michigan, died suddenly December 15, 2011 in South Haven, MI. Born March 3, 1942 in Fennville, he was the son of Cecil and Francis (Schultz) Holton. A graduate of Fennville High School, he then served in the US Navy. Larry worked for many different companies, in different parts of the United States, as...

Robbie  Louise Dordon

Robbie Louise Dordon

Dec 11, 2011

Robbie L. Dordon, age 70, of Fennville, MI, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Hospice House in Holland, MI. Born June 30, 1941 in Dyersberg, TN, she was the daughter of Clarence and Ella (Faught) Hoggard. Robbie retired from Lifesaver in Holland, and attended the Open Door Worship Center in Fennville. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Elizabeth  Virginia Schmidt

Elizabeth Virginia Schmidt

Dec 11, 2011

Elizabeth V. Schmidt, age 95, of Douglas, Michigan, died peacefully Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Golden Orchards Assisted Living, in Fennville, Michigan. Born July 27, 1916 in Peoria, Illinois, she was the daughter of William and Aurelia (Briskey) Newsam. Betty married her husband of 76 years, William J. Schmidt on October 11, 1935. He preceded her in death on November...

Claradine Gleason

Claradine Gleason

Dec 3, 2011

GLEASON, Claradine (Starring) Saugatuck, MI Claradine Gleason, age 82, of Saugatuck, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the Hospice House in Holland. Born March 23, 1929, in Bravo, MI, she was the daughter of Andrew and Ellen (Youel) Cunningham. Claradine graduated from Fennville High School in 1947. She was an assistant branch manager of the First Michigan Bank. On June...

William  John Schmidt

William John Schmidt

Nov 21, 2011

William J. Schmidt, age 97, of Douglas, Michigan, died early Monday, November 21, 2011 at Golden Orchards Assisted Living, in Fennville, Michigan. Born December 13, 1913 in Evergreen Park, Illinois near Chicago, he was the son of Louis and Magdalena (VanBergen) Schmidt. Bill married his sweet heart of 76 years, Elizabeth Newsam on October 11, 1935. He was a retired...

Rich  E. Trumble

Rich E. Trumble

Nov 18, 2011

Rich E. Trumble, age 67, of Glenn, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Holland Community Hospital. Born May 10, 1944 in South Haven, MI he was the son of Lester and Leona (Carlson) Trumble, both have preceded him in death. Rich was a farmer and did excavation work in the Glenn area all his life, he loved to hunt,...

Louis  B. Sytsma

Louis B. Sytsma

Nov 12, 2011

Louis Bernard Sytsma, age 85, of Fennville, Michigan, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Resthaven Care Center in Holland, Michigan. Born August 10, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Louis and Jessie (Hoekstra) Sytsma. A US Army Air Corp veteran, Louis was a food service consultant for Alex Janows Company till his retirement in 1989. He moved...

Danielle  Marie Clouse

Danielle Marie Clouse

Nov 4, 2011

Danielle Marie Clouse, age 18 of Holland, Michigan, died Friday, November 4, 2011, from an auto accident, at 96th and New Holland, in Zeeland, MI. Born January 29, 1993 in Holland, Michigan, she was the daughter of Kevin J. Clouse and Tamara Johnson (Childs). Danielle was a 2011 graduate of Black River Public Schools, and was attending Grand Valley State...

Lillian  Mae Collins

Lillian Mae Collins

Oct 22, 2011

Lillian Mae Collins, age 83, of Fennville, Michigan, died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at South Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born December 14, 1927 in Ganges Township, Allegan County, MI, she was the daughter of Milton and Florence Woodin. Lillian was a homemaker and lived in the Fennville and Ganges area all her life. She was preceded in death by her...

Joyce  Marie Kelch

Joyce Marie Kelch

Oct 2, 2011

Joyce Marie Kelch, age 69 of Fennville, Michigan died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at her home. Born March 6, 1942 in Woodruff County, Arkansas she was the daughter of Russell and Oda (Sims) Allgood. She worked in Quality Control for many years, and attended the M-40 North Church of God in Allegan, Michigan. Surviving are her children; David W. Cariker...

Thelma  Irene Billings

Thelma Irene Billings

Sep 30, 2011

Thelma I. Billings, age 92 of Fennville, Michigan died Friday, September 30, 2011 at the Hospice House in Holland. Born on November 26, 1918 in Allegan County, Michigan she was the daughter of Calvin and Jessie (Galbreath) Burch. She was married to Walter Billings who preceded her death on December 9, 1985. Thelma was a member of the Ganges United...

Michael  E. Mcvoy

Michael E. Mcvoy

Sep 19, 2011

Mike McVoy age 74, of Fennville, died Monday, Sept. 19, 2011. Mike leaves behind his two sons, Clint McVoy and Brett and Tiffany McVoy, grandchildren, Peyton, Taylor, Casey, Brent, sisters, Melinda and Bonnie, and a wonderful friend Christina. Mike was the owner of McVoy Builders Contractors and Designers, from 1966-2006, he also worked as a Peace Officer for the Allegan...

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