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...
Inasio Esquivel
Aug 28, 2010
Inasio "Jack" Esquivel, age 62, died on August 28, 2010 at Spectrum-Butterworth Hospital. He was born on February 21, 1948 in Plainwell, to Trinidad & Faustina (Jimenez) Esquivel. Inasio grew up in the Bravo and Fennville areas. He worked in maintenance for several companies over the years, including Michigan Fruit Canner's, Tyson, Quincy Meats and Tiara Yachts. Inasio was an...
Betty Jean Walker
Aug 21, 2010
Betty Jean Walker, age 75, of Fennville, Michigan, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at the Hospice House in Holland, Michigan. Born February 22, 1935 in Allegan County, Michigan, she was the daughter of John and Doris (Jones) Daleiden. A homemaker, she lived in the Bravo area for many years. Surviving are her children; Rocky and Deb Walker of Nevada, John...
Jean Marie Latchaw
Aug 20, 2010
Jean Marie Latchaw, age 77, of Fennville, died Friday, August 20, 2010 at Heartland of Holland. Born January 30, 1933 in South Haven, Michigan, she was the daughter of Arthur and Alvena (Kafifhke) Niffenegger. A school teacher and homemaker, Jean married Eugene T. Latchaw on August 17, 1957. She was a member of the Ganges Baptist Church. Surviving is her...
Eloisa Alfaro
Aug 18, 2010
Eloisa Alfaro, age 85, of Fennville, died at her home on Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Born September 22, 1924, in Beaumont, Texas, she lived in the Fennville area since 1956, working on area farms, Michigan Fruit Canners, and raising her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Jose Alfaro, and one daughter, Concepcion (Connie) Alfaro. Surviving are her...
William Walter Welsch
Aug 6, 2010
William Walter Welsch, 83, died Friday, August 6, 2010 at Holland Community Hospital after a prolonged illness. Bill was born in Joliet, Illinois on December 12, 1926 to Mabel and Walter Welsch. He was educated in Joliet and graduated from The University of Illinois with degrees in Chemistry and Ceramics. During his years in college he served in the Navy...
Viola Kistine Onken
Aug 4, 2010
Viola K. Onken, age 97, of Fennville, died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Resthaven Care Center in Holland. Born November 20, 1912 in Allegan County, she was the daughter of Laurits and Anna (Jorgensen) Pedersen. A retired secretary she worked for many years at Michigan Fruit Canners in Fennville. A long time area resident, Viola was a member of the...
Nancy Gail Nowak
Aug 2, 2010
Nancy G. Nowak, age 61, of Fennville, died Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Holland Community Hospital. Born May 21, 1949 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she was the daughter of Frederick and Jennie (DeRoos) Hendrickson. Nancy was a school teacher at Fennville High School for 30 years, till her retirement. She married Stanley J. Nowak in June of 1984, and...
John Edwin Meier
Aug 1, 2010
John E. Meier, age, 53, of Pullman, died Sunday, August 1, 2010. Born December 31, 1956 in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of Edward J. Meier Sr. and Lenora H. (Walter) Meier. A mechanic, John lived in the South West Michigan area for the past 18 years. He was a devoted member of the Sinners M.C. for over 18...
Nellie Sue O'Kane
Jul 23, 2010
Nellie Sue O'Kane, age, 68 of Holland, formerly of Fennville, died Friday, July 23, 2010, at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Born April 5, 1942 in Victoria, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Edra and Avonell (Nabers) Carr. A homemaker she married Douglas O'Kane Nov. 16, 1996. Sue is survived by her husband Douglas, children; Deana and Harold Hicks...
