Ethelyn Dawn Dornan
May 8, 2024
Ethelyn Dawn Dornan, 92, of Holland, MI passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Born January 9, 1932 in Visalia, CA, she was the daughter of the late James Dinneen and Ethel (Charles) Luplow. Dawn grew up on a fruit farm in Fennville and was a 1950 graduate of Fennville High School. She had worked for thirty years for Parke-Davis,...
Kody James Hesselink
Apr 22, 2024
Kody James Hesselink
October 24, 1992 – April 22, 2024
Kody James Hesselink, aged 31, passed away suddenly, on April 22, 2024, in Fennville, MI. Born on October 24, 1992, in Grand Rapids, MI., to Kenneth Hesselink and Kathy Drier, Kody grew up in a world that was rapidly changing, and he embraced it with...
Donald Gustav Karaus, Sr.
Apr 19, 2024
Donald Gustav Karaus, Sr. 92, of Fennville, MI passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at Holland Hospital. Born February 4, 1932 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Gustav Christopher Karaus, Sr. and Margaret (Doffing) Karaus and was the husband of Delores Ann Marie (Kopacz) Karaus. Donald proudly served in the United States Navy during the...
Donald Michael Maslanka
Apr 12, 2024
Donald Michael Maslanka, 75, of Fennville, MI went to his eternal rest on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Holland Hospital.
Born September 29.1948 in South Holland, IL, he was the eldest son of the late Joseph and Vivian (Violante) Maslanka and faithful husband of Dianna Marie (Klimala) Maslanka of over 52 years.
Donald was a...
Michael Lynn Grigg
Apr 12, 2024
Michael Lynn Grigg
March 18, 1959 – April 12, 2024
Michael Lynn Grigg, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on April 12, 2024, in Fennville, MI, at the age of 65. Born on March 18, 1959, in Stratton, NE, he was a man of intelligence, adventure, and profound love for his family....
Rodolfo ("Uncle Rudy") Alfaro
Apr 5, 2024
Rodolfo Alfaro "Uncle Rudy"
May 23, 1957 – April 5, 2024
Rodolfo Alfaro, affectionately known as "Rudy" and cherished by many as "Uncle Rudy," or "Rude Dog" passed away on April 5, 2024, in Holland, MI. Born on May 23, 1957, in Douglas, MI, he was a man whose warm presence and generous spirit left...
Anna Mae (Ochampaugh) Sikora
Apr 1, 2024
Anna Mae Sikora, aged 95, a beacon of love and generosity in her community, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2024, in Fennville, Michigan. Born on February 6, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, Anna Mae was the cherished daughter of Dale and Ann (Smith) Ochampaugh. Her life was a testament to the joy found in simplicity, hard work, and family....
Howard Clifton Batey
Mar 23, 2024
Howard Clifton Batey, a cherished family man and respected community member, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2024, at the age of 92 in Holland, MI. Born on May 3, 1931, in Fennville, MI, Howard was the beloved son of the late Clifton and Edith (Sargent) Batey.
Howard proudly served his country as a member of the...
James David Thomas
Mar 17, 2024
James (Jim) David Thomas's journey in this life ended on March 17, 2024 in his home in Lorain, OH at the age of 77. Jim is the eldest son born to David Merlin and Eula Mae (Bocage) Thomas on August 13, 1946 in New Orleans, LA. Jim's parents moved from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL and later to...
Lowell Allen Winne
Mar 14, 2024
Lowell Allen Winne
August 6, 1943 – March 14, 2024
Lowell Allen Winne, a man known for his adventurous spirit and passionate love for the outdoors, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2024, in Fennville, Michigan. Born on August 6, 1943, in Douglas, Michigan, Lowell's life was a rich tapestry woven with the love of...
Althea Hudson
Mar 6, 2024
Althea Hudson
February 22, 1957 - March 6, 2024
Althea Hudson, a beacon of love and faith in her community, passed away suddenly on March 6, 2024, in Fennville, Michigan. Born on February 22, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, to her loving parents, James and Earline (Morse) Hudson, Althea's life was a testament to the power...
Antoinette Marie (Uroda) Alwin
Mar 5, 2024
Antoinette Marie (Uroda) Alwin
April 19, 1946 – March 5, 2024
Antoinette Marie (Uroda) Alwin, an avid learner and devoted wife, passed away peacefully at home on March 5,2024, in Fennville, MI. Born on April 19, 1946, in Detroit, MI, to the late Joseph and Julia (Kwilos) Uroda,
Antoinette, fondly known as Toni...
Erin Nicole (Bailey) Barrett
Feb 27, 2024
Erin Nicole (Bailey) Barrett
September 16, 1981 – February 27, 2024
Erin Nicole (Bailey) Barrett, aged 42, passed away suddenly on February 27, 2024. Born on September 16, 1981, in Holland, Michigan, Erin was the beloved daughter of Jerry and Cindy (Wood) Bailey, and a cherished mother, sister, and grandmother.
Erin's warmth and...
Thomas Brian Latchaw Sr.
Feb 27, 2024
Thomas Brian Latchaw Sr., aged 62, of Pullman, MI, passed away suddenly on February 27, 2024. Born on July 17, 1961, in Allegan, MI, he was the cherished son of the late George and Barbara (Koerner) Latchaw and brother to the late George Latchaw. Thomas's life was a testament to the strength and warmth of a man who dedicated...
Richard Harry Mcloud
Feb 26, 2024
Richard Harry McLoud
April 15, 1954 – February 26, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard Harry McLoud, a beloved father, grandfather, motorcycle enthusiast, and cherished member of our community. Richard passed away on February 26, 2024, in his home.
Harry, as he was known by most,...
Marjorie Ruth (Newton) Jerue
Feb 19, 2024
Laughter! Her laugh and everlasting love is what we will always remember. Marjorie Ruth Jerue, born on January 5th, 1927, to Thomas and Elizabeth Newton. She told her family she had lived a full life and was ready to meet Jesus, she passed away peacefully February 19th, 2024, surrounded by family.
Marjorie loved sewing and made many...
Sarah Frances (Herron) Baker
Feb 18, 2024
Sarah Frances Baker, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on January 1, 1939, to Richard and Martha Herron, Sarah's life was a tapestry of devotion to her family and unwavering faith in the Lord.
Sarah's journey began as a cherished daughter and sister, growing...
Mary Juanita (Porter) Emerick
Feb 7, 2024
Mary Emerick passed away the afternoon of February 7th, 2024, at her home with her family and hospice care team by her side.
Mary was born January 19, 1954, to William "Bill" and Minnie (Cummins) Porter in South Haven, Michigan. She was the fourth of their seven children. She grew up in the Bangor area on the...
Juanita Gonzales
Jan 13, 2024
Juanita Gonzales
April 24, 1955 – January 13, 2024
Juanita Gonzales, a beacon of love and laughter, passed away on January 13, 2024, in Fennville, Michigan, at the age of 68. Born on April 24, 1955, in Weslaco, Texas, she was a cherished daughter to the late Elias and Aurora (SanMiguel) Gonzales and a sister...
Kenneth Lee Hokse
Jan 11, 2024
Kenneth Lee Hokse, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on December 18, 1939, Kenneth's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family and his love for the land.
Kenneth's journey began alongside his beloved wife, Wanda Hokse, with whom he shared...
