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Alvina Steinke

Alvina Steinke

Aug 24, 2008

Alvina Steinke, age 95 of Fennville,MI, formerly of Kalamazoo, MI, went to be with the Lord peacefully, from her home on Sunday, August 24, 2008 surrounded by her family. She was born July 6, 1913 in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada and married Herman Steinke January 30, 1936. He preceded her in death in 1999. She retired from Peter Echrich & Son,...

Donald  J. Scurio  Jr.

Donald J. Scurio Jr.

Aug 15, 2008

Donald J. Scurio Jr., age 49, of Wright, Wyoming, formerly of Fennville, MI, died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008 after a battle with lung cancer. Born June 13, 1959 in Douglas, MI, he was the son of Donald and Sylvia (Hirner) Scurio. Don graduated from Fennville High School in 1978, and was a heavy equipment mechanic for over 30 years. He...

Daniel Casias

Daniel Casias

Aug 9, 2008

Daniel Casias, age 56, of Pullman, Michigan, died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Holland Hospital. Born November 16, 1951 in Riverside, California to Phillip and Gumesida (Perez) Casias, they have preceded him in death. Surviving are his daughters;, Christine and Jayson Hicks of Fennville, Michigan;, Roxanne and Isaiah Morales;, grandchildren; Katelyn and Jordon Hicks; brothers and sisters; Cosme and Anna...

Margie  Lee Lacy

Margie Lee Lacy

Aug 7, 2008

Margie L. Lacy age, 73, of Fennville, MI, died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008 at the Hospice House in Holland, MI. Born Nov. 9, 1934,in Kayjay, Kentucky the daughter of Gregory and Angeline (Jones) Bain. She worked at Michigan Fruit Canners in Fennville for over 20 years and attended the General Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Gertrude  Jane Baker

Gertrude Jane Baker

Aug 5, 2008

Gertrude J. Baker, age 90, of Fennville, MI, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008 at Lake Side Vista and Villas in Holland, MI. Born June 17, 1918 in Peotone, IL, she was the daughter of John H. Pooley and Minnie (Warren) Pooley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ganges United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by...

Colleen  Lynn Paletta-Sova

Colleen Lynn Paletta-Sova

Jul 30, 2008

Colleen Lynn Paletta-Sova, 54 of Fennville, Michigan, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at her home. Born on April 16, 1954 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of William and Beulah (Werner) Zeran. She owned and operated Lakeshore Engraving, and Something Different Signs in Fennville and Saugatuck Douglas area. Surviving is her husband Michael Sova, sons; Cheyenne and Jill Doornbosch of Fennville,...

Ethel  Maxine Elliott

Ethel Maxine Elliott

Jul 26, 2008

Ethel M. Elliott, 91, of Fennville, MI, died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Harbors Health Facility in Douglas, MI. Born January 11, 1917 in Ripley County, Missouri, she was the daughter of Edgar and Lula (Spitler) Penrod. Ethel was a homemaker and a member of the Ganges Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy Elliott in...

Dolores  Mary Peterson

Dolores Mary Peterson

Jul 18, 2008

Dolores Mary Peterson, 80, of Fennville, MI, died Friday, July 18, 2008 at her home. Born Aug. 4, 1927 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Domenico and Fortunata (Tarsia) Napoli, she married Carl J. Peterson Sept. 17, 1949. A retired legal secretary and home maker, Dee was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Douglas, MI, a Third Order...

Clark  Lewis Hutchinson

Clark Lewis Hutchinson

Jul 17, 2008

Clark L. Hutchinson, 72, formerly from Fennville,MI died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at his home in Howell, MI. Born Jan. 27, 1936 in Douglas, MI, he was the son of Hughes and Jean (Sundstrom) Hutchinson. A US Army Veteran, MSU Alumnist and a member of the Sierra Club, he retired from Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. as a claims adjuster...

Gayla  Ann Taylor

Gayla Ann Taylor

Jul 15, 2008

Gayla Ann Taylor, 53, of Fennville, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Holland Community Hospital, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born Oct. 3, 1954, the daughter of John and Magdalene Remelts, she married Steven Taylor Oct. 19, 1974. She worked in customer service at Herman Miller in Holland till 1995 when retiring due to her illness. Surviving is...

Stephen  Joseph Kiss

Stephen Joseph Kiss

Jun 21, 2008

Stephen J. Kiss, 77, of Fennville, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at his daughters home. The son of Michael J. Kiss and Susan Hardy Kiss, he was born on May 8, 1931 in Chicago, Il. A veteran of the US Air Force, he married Sally (Johnson) Kiss Jan. 16, 1954, and she preceded him in death on March 7, 1994....

Anthony  "Red" Delke

Anthony "Red" Delke

Jun 19, 2008

Anthony "Red" Delke, 91 of Saugatuck, died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Countryside Nursing Home in South Haven, MI. Born Nov. 1, 1916 in Chicago, Il, the son of Frank Delke and Elizabeth Eiter Delke, he served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Katherine "Kate: Bieler Nov. 10, 1945, and she preceded him in death Jan. 30, 2007,...

George Moomey

George Moomey

Jun 16, 2008

George Moomey, age 69, of Pullman, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 16th. George was born March 23, 1939 to George W. and Hanna Mae (Davis) Moomey. He married the former Linda Smith on December 3, 1957 in Angola, Indiana, and she survives. George worked as a Maintenance Laborer until his retirement in...

Gladys Zuidema

Gladys Zuidema

Jun 13, 2008

Gladys Zuidema, 87, of Holland and formerly of Fennville, died Friday, June 13th at Holland Community Hospital. Gladys was born July 22, 1920 in Grand Rapids to Jacob and Bertha (Buikema) Kool. She worked for several years in retail sales. Survivors include two sons: Tom D. Zuidema of Shelbyville, Michigan and Jack D. Zuidema of Grand Rapids, Michigan. A gathering...

Albert  J. Burgos

Albert J. Burgos

Jun 13, 2008

Albert J. Burgos, 38, of Fennville, died Friday, June 13th. He was born May 10, 1970 in Douglas, Michigan to Joaquin and Teresa (Garcia) Burgos. He married the former Gladis Garcia in 1987 and she survives. Albert attended the Good Shephard Church in Fennville. In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Elizabeth and two sons, Philip and Christian...

Robert  Dexter Johnson

Robert Dexter Johnson

Jun 7, 2008

Robert Dexter Johnson, 78 of Fennville, Michigan, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 at the Hospice House in Holland, Michigan. Born June 9, 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin the son of Robert Colton Johnson and Dorothy Dexter Johnson. Bob was a graduate of engineering from Marquette University of Milwaukee, WI and worked for Boeing Corp., retiring in 1981. He was a member...

Deloris (Kasinger)  Chestnut

Deloris (Kasinger) Chestnut

May 26, 2008

Ila Deloris (Kasinger) Chestnut, 70, died Monday May 26, 2008 at her home in Pullman, MI. Born May 11, 1938 in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was the daughter of Ben Kasinger and Una Ola Messick Kasinger. Deloris married Frank Daniel Chestnut on March 27, 1961. Deloris retired after 27 years of teaching elementary school, she had been very active in...

Mary  Cecelia Paine

Mary Cecelia Paine

May 16, 2008

We celebrate the life of Mary Cecelia Knipper Dickinson Anderson Paine, age 85 of Saugatuck. A lifelong cornerstone of her family and community. Mary gave her life to helping and inspiring the lives of everyone she met. She will be remembered for her fortitude, energy, compassion, honesty, intelligence, individual style and class, and independence as a woman. Born Dec. 12,...

Erma Crippin

Erma Crippin

May 15, 2008

Erma Crippin, stillborn daughter of Eric and Marlene (Rediess) Crippin of South Haven, went to be with the lord, Thursday, May 15, 2008. She is survived by her parents, two brothers; Bill Capps, and Devin Crippin and one sister Olivia Crippin, grandparents Gregory Crippin Sr., Karen and Dave Bowers, and Great Grandmother Barbara Sutton. Private family services have been held....

Eugene  Keith Plummer

Eugene Keith Plummer

May 13, 2008

Eugene Keith Plummer, 88, a long time winter resident of Hemet, California and summer resident of Fennville, MI died May 13, 2008 in Denver Colorado. Mr. Plummer, known as Bud to his family and friends, was born in Ganges, Michigan on July 10, 1919. He attended grammar school in Ganges, Michigan, High School in St. Louis Missouri and college at...

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