Ivon Hendrix Martin
Dec 14, 2010
Ivon H. Martin, age 84, of Fennville, MI, died at his home on, Tuesday, December 14, 2010. Born July 24, 1926 in Mountain View, Arkansas, he was the son of Benjamin and Ora (Adams) Martin. Ivon, married Dorothy M. Higgs, in Fennville, on September 20, 1952, and lived most of his married life in the Fennville area. Ivon worked as...
Dorothy Louise Hanson
Dec 4, 2010
Dorothy Hanson, 93 Dorothy Hanson died Saturday, December 4, 2010. She was born April 5, 1917 in Seattle, Washington to James and Dorothy Audett, who moved to Chicago in the 1920s. As a child, she spent much time at the farm of her grandparents, Albert and Grace Guilfoil, on the river road between Douglas and Fennville, and also attended school...
Rosemary Sellers
Dec 4, 2010
Rosemary Sellers, age, 75, of Pullman, Michigan, died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at her home. Born November 28, 1935, in Mountian Home, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Edith (Strain) McFarland. Rosemary worked for Comstock Michigan Fruit Canners in Fennville, for many years. Surviving is her sister Neoma Moody, brothers; Ray McFarland, Elmer McFarland, and Jess McFarland all...
Alice Groeneveld
Dec 2, 2010
Alice (Aartje) Groeneveld, age 87, of Pullman, MI, formerly of Holland, Michigan, died Thursday, December 2, 2010, at her home. Born February 1, 1923 in Heinenoord Netherlands, she was the daughter of Jan and Maria (Belder) Groeneveld. Alice retired from General Electric in Holland, and was a member of Central Wesleyan Church of Holland. Surviving are her sisters; Janny van...
Betty Lou Brink
Nov 29, 2010
Betty L. Brink, age 46 of Fennville, died Monday, November 29, 2010 at her home. Born August 14, 1964, in Holland, she was the daughter of Ervin Kimber and Georgea and Chip Walker. Betty was a graduate of Hamilton High School, and married Jeffrey Brink on Dec. 3, 1982. She was a waitress, who loved working with people and working...
Jeffery Dale Lyons
Nov 16, 2010
Jeffery Dale Lyons, age 46, of Fennville, died suddenly Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at his home. Born March 19, 1964, in Grand Haven, Michigan, he was the son of John G. Lyons Jr. and Shirley A. (Kluempel) Lyons. Jeffery was a member of the Bravo Christian Reformed Church, and has lived in the Pullman and Fennville area for the past...
Maxine L. Okon
Nov 11, 2010
Maxine L. Okon, age 71, of Pullman, Michigan, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at her home. Born June 4, 1939 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of Ira and Julia (Crouse) Kelly. A retired sales clerk for Walgreen Pharmacies, Maxine was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Allegan, MI. She and her husband have lived in the...
Warren J. Vanhetloo Dr.
Oct 31, 2010
Dr. Warren J. Vanhetloo, age 86, of Holland, MI, died Sunday, October 31, 2010 at his residence. Born June 21, 1924 in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was the son of Elbert and Lillian (Vanderheide) Vanhetloo. Growing up in the Ionia area, and graduating from high school there in 1942, Warren served in the US Army from 1943-1945. He received...
Betty Jo Batey
Oct 24, 2010
Betty Jo Batey, age 77, of Fennville died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Holland Hospital. She was born August 9, 1933 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Albert and Essie (Henrich) Maynard. She lived in the Fennville area most of her life. Betty was preceded in death by her husband William Batey in May of 1992. Surviving...
Corey D Hahn
Oct 24, 2010
Corey DeWayne Hahn, age 53, of Fennville, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Holland Community Hospital. Born March 12, 1957, in Igloo, South Dakota, he was the son of John and Dolly (Carne) Hahn. Corey worked as a truck driver, and has lived in the Fennville area for the past 15 years. Surviving is his wife Barbara Hahn, son...
Michael Patrick Johnson
Oct 18, 2010
Michael P. Johnson, 53, entered through the gates of heaven Monday, October 18, 2010 at his home in Douglas, Michigan. Born in Bozeman, Montana on February 16, 1957, he grew up in Westmoreland, New York. After graduation from Westmoreland High School he moved to Holland, Michigan. Michael spent the majority of his life in the Holland/Saugatuck Michigan area. Michael worked...
Frances Rovsek
Oct 11, 2010
Frances "Fuju" Rovsek, age, 96 of Fennville, formerly of Dearborn. died, Monday, October 11, 2010, at Golden Orchard's in Fennville. Born September 4, 1914 in Hiawatha, Utah, she was the daughter of John and Franceska (Dobovsek) Rovsek. Fuju lived and worked in Dearborn for many years, working for the Dearborn Public Schools in accounting and finance for over 41 years....
Ray F Fleming
Oct 3, 2010
Ray F. Fleming, age 97 of Tarpon Springs, Florida, formerly of Fennville, Michigan, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at Brookside Hospice House in Palm Harbor, Florida. Born August 29, 1913 in Allegan County, Michigan, he was the son of Frank and Nancy (Silcox) Fleming. A long time Fennville resident, Ray owned and operated Fleming's Collision Service in Fennville for 31...
Shawn Clark Mccracken
Sep 29, 2010
Shawn C. McCracken, age 40, of Fennville, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at the scene of an auto accident in Saugatuck Township. Born February 10, 1970, in Douglas, Michigan, he was the son of Robert and Phyllis (Crippen) McCracken. He was a 1988 graduate of Fennville High School, and worked at the Stevens Hotel in Fennville as a bartender. Shawn...
Karen Ann Bell
Sep 17, 2010
Karen Bell, age 66, of Colon, Michigan passed away Friday, September 17 at Battle Creek Health System. She is the beloved wife of Daniel; loving mother of Carol (Christopher) Lozano and Christine (Joey) Grzybowski; cherished grandmother of Alex Lozano, Drew Lozano, Reid Grzybowski and Nicole Grzybowski. Devoted to her family, Karen will be sadly missed by all who knew and...
Fred R. Dahlberg
Sep 15, 2010
Fred R. Dahlberg, age 86, of Fennville, died Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010 at Heartland of Holland. Born May 3, 1924 in Chigago, IL, he was the son of Frithiof and Ida (Peterson) Dahlberg. Fred was a WW II, Army veteran, he married Lorene Rastall on April 24, 1948, in Chicago, IL. A building contractor, he worked and lived most of...
Paul F. Holmes
Sep 9, 2010
Paul F. Holmes, age 69, of Douglas, died Thursday, September 9, 2010, at the Grace of Douglas. Born December 4, 1940 in Cheriton, Iowa, he was the son of Herman and Helene (Palmer) Holmes. Paul was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Holland. Because of his health, Paul had to retire from his job in sales. Paul is the...
Coy O. Mitts
Sep 8, 2010
Coy O. Mitts, age 65, of Holland, died Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 at the Hospice House in Holland. Born November 11, 1944 in Augusta, Arkansas, he was the son of Coy Leo Mitts and Helen Winchester Mitts. Coy is survived by his children Curtis Mitts of Arkansas, Douglas Mitts and Coy Mitts of Knoxville, TN, brothers; Jerry Mitts, Ronny Mitts,...
Amelio V. (Chemo) Gonzales
Sep 5, 2010
Amelio (Chemo)Gonzales, age 66, of Fennville, died at his home on Sunday, September 5, 2010. Born on January 9, 1944 in Clay, Texas, he was the son of Solomon and Josephine (Vallejos) Gonzales. He worked as a machinist and hi-low driver at Holland Die Cast, Rich Products in Saugatuck, and later retiring from Moneys Foods in Fennville. He was a...
Doris L. Hammer
Aug 28, 2010
Doris Hammer, age 85, died peacefully at her home on August 28, 2010. She was born on November 1, 1924, in Bravo, MI, to Loren & Mona (Kelsey) Barnes. Doris married Frank "Bob" Hammer in November of 1940, he preceded her in death in 1993. Doris and Bob owned and operated the Bravo Store for many years, before selling it...
