Hughes Lewis Hutchinson
Aug 11, 2005
Hughes Lewis Hutchinson, age 93, of Holland, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2005. He was born January 16, 1912 to Wright and Bessie (Benson) Hutchinson in Fennville, where he lived for most of his life before moving to Holland. Mr. Hutchinson graduated from Fennville High School and Wentworth Military Academy, he retired from Michgian Fruit Canners after 40 years of...
Gladys O. Ridley
Aug 7, 2005
Gladys went to be with the Lord Sunday, August 7, 2005, surrounded by her loving daughter Karleen and son-in-law, Dennis Wooster. She passed away at Hospice House in Holland, Michigan after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at ll:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at Chappell Funeral Home, Fennville, with the Rev. Cindy Parsons officiating. Visitation will be...
Roosevelt Brooks
Aug 6, 2005
Roosevelt Brooks was born Oct. 23, 1923, in Helena Ark., to the union of Luther and Bernice Brooks. He enjoyed a playful childhood raised with his mother's youngest sister, Beatrice A. Martin, under the watchful eyes of his doting grandparents. At the age of 12, Roosevelt received Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and attended Mt. Lula Baptist Church....
Faith Lorraine Barnes
Jul 14, 2005
Faith (Foe) Barnes went to be with her Lord on July 14, 2005. She was born in Fennville on June 23, 1912, one of twin girls, to Charles and Eva Fosdick. She had 4 sisters and 2 brothers and all are deceased. She graduated from Fennville High School and married Donald Barnes on March 4, 1931. Together they raised seven...
Sylvester John Clauser
Jul 10, 2005
Sylvester J. Clauser, 102, of Fennville, died early Sunday, July 10, 2005 at Metron of Allegan where he had been a patient since November 2000. Born in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, he had been employed for many years at Rockwell International in Allegan. He was a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are his sister, Margaret Clark of Allegan,...
Rosalie Lorraine Fleming
Jul 1, 2005
Rosalie Lorraine Fleming, 87, of Allegan, died Friday, July 1, 2005, at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. She was a member of Church of Christ in Englewood, Fla. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Leon Feming of Allegan; sons, Lynn Fleming of Caledonia and Gary and Diane Fleming of Allegan; a daughter, Nancy and Bill Miller...
Diana Louise Stauffer
Jun 30, 2005
Diana Louise Stauffer, 53, of Fenville, died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at Holland Hospital. She was born in Taylor and was a homemaker. She was employed by Fenn Valley Winery. Surviving are her husband, Joseph W. Stauffer of Fennville; children Tammy and Patrick Radbaugh and Susie Duesterberg all of Fennville; three grand- children; sisters, Janice and David Walton and Shirley...
Adeline Mary Krupka
Jun 29, 2005
Adeline Mary Krupka, 82, of Fennville, formerly of Chicago, died, Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin A. Krupka, in 200l. She attended St. Peter's Catholic Church. She moved to the Fennville area in 1978. Surviving is a sister, Ruth Bauer of Clarendon Hills, IL., and a brother, Edwin Kizior of...
Adeline Mary Krupka
Jun 29, 2005
Adeline Mary Krupka, 82, of Fennville, formerly of Chicago, died, Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin A. Krupka, in 200l. She attended St. Peter's Catholic Church. She moved to the Fennville area in 1978. Surviving is a sister, Ruth Bauer of Clarendon Hills, IL., and a brother, Edwin Kizior of...
Jean Margaret Davenport
Jun 29, 2005
Jean Margaret Davenport, 78, of Fennville, formerly of Grayling, Ill., died Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at Holland Hospital. She lived in the Fennville area since 1980. She was a social worker and attended Mother's Trust Mother's Place Lakeshore Interfaith Community. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Davenport in 1970. Surviving are her sons, Glenn Davenport of Fennville,...
William Franklin Collins
Jun 26, 2005
William F. Collins, 85 , of Fennville, died Sunday, June 26, 2005 at Holland Hospital. He owned and operated several small business in the Saugatuck and Allegan area. He worked in the Allegan oil fields at a young age, later owned bowling alleys in Douglas and Allegan. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Elks Lodge and the Shriners....
Milton Nip Larsen
Jun 24, 2005
Milton Nip Larsen, 98, of Fenville, died Friday, June 24, 2005, at a local care facility. Born in Chicago, he lived in the Fennville area his entire life. He was preceded in death by a grandchild. Surviving are his wife of 69 years, Rhea; children, Robert and Margaret Bubs Larsen,of Fennville Eleanor and Paul LeFevre, of Pennsylvania and Beatrice an...
Dorothy Ann Newman
Jun 17, 2005
Dorothy Ann Newman, 90, of Fennville, died Friday, June 17, 2005, in Holland Hospital. Born in Chicago, she lived in the Ganges area since 1963. She was a member of Ganges United Methodist Church. Her husband, Marvin, preceded her in death in 1977. Surviving are her children, Roy and Shirley Newman, Virginia and Jerry Van Oordt, and Margery Johnson all...
Marie Cassar Walker
Jun 12, 2005
Marie Cassar Walker, 80,of Brentwood, Tenn., died June 12, 2005. Born in Birkarkara, Europe, she was a former resident of Douglas and Morro Bay, Calif. She attended St. Peter's Catholic Church in Douglas, Michigan and St. Timothy's Catholic Church in Morro Bay, Calif. She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Walker, in 1986. Surviving are her siblings,...
Minnie Marie Krammin
Jun 10, 2005
Minnie M. Krammin 105, of Fennville, died Friday, June 10, 2005 at the Allegan County Medical Care Facility. Born in Manistique, she was a school teacher in many of the one room-schools in the Fennville area, retiring in 1965. She was also employed during the summer at the Michigan Fruit Canners in Fennville. She was a member of St. Peter's...
Don E. Gilley
Jun 6, 2005
Don E. Gilley, 77 of Fennville, died Monday, June 6, 2005 at his home. Born in Bridgeport, AL, he had been employed as a general laborer. He resided in the Fennville Area for the past 40 years. He was preceded in death by one daughter Donna Borgman, one son, Terry Gilley; and a grandson Todd Thomas. Surviving are his wife...
Cora Ann Sargent
Jun 5, 2005
Cara A. Sargent, 86, of Fennville, died Sunday, June 5, 2005, at her home. Born in Ganges Township, she retired after 43 years of employment with Michigan Fruit Canners. She was a member of Ganges Baptist Church and the Rebekah Lodge. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, in 1977. Surviving are her children, William and Arlene Sargent...
Jimmy Douglas Polk
Jun 1, 2005
Jimmy D. Polk, of Holland, died Wednesday, June 1, 2005, in Holland Hospital. Born in Caruthersville, MO., he had recently retired from Holland Group after 39 years of employment. He was a member of the Church of God in Holland. Surviving are his wife, Deborah; children, Shelley Sosa, Melinda Ragan of Holland and Christopher Polk of Holland; four grandchildren; brothers...
Lois M. Tenney
May 30, 2005
Lois Mildred Tenney, 92, of Allegan, died Monday, May 30, 2005, at Allegan Medical Care Facility. Born in Oak Park, Ill., she lived in the Pullman area for more than 30 years, moving to Allegan in 2003. She was an office worker at the Allegan County courthouse. She was a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death...
George H Lentz
May 28, 2005
George H. Lentz, 67 of Douglas, died Saturday, May 28, 2005, at his home. Born in Flint, he had been a social worker for the State of Michigan, retiring in 1997. He had also been a science teacher in Benton Harbor Junior High School and Sorter Junior High School. He resided in Allegan County for the past 25 years, he...
