Category: Obituaries

Small celebration slated for John Funk, 86, of Dorr

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John Funk Jr., age 86, of Dorr, died Tuesday, July 23. John is survived by his wife of 19 years, Sharon Funk, ; step-parents, Richard and Irene Ward; his children, Amy and Vaughn Frentz, Lisa Giammalva, Jeff Funk and Angie Gensler, Bobby and Val Satterfield, and Chris and Chelsea Satterfield....
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Funeral will be Thursday at Monterey church for Lois Hays

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Lois Marie Hays, 91, of Allegan, died Saturday, July 20, at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born Aug. 16, 1932, in Allegan, she was the daughter of the late Troy E. and Dorothy (Mattison) Clawson and was the wife of the late Rex Hays. Lois was a member of Monterey...
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Funeral will be Monday for Joyce Dewey, 89

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Joyce A. (Jager) Dewey, age 89, of Wayland, died Wednesday, July 17. Joyce and her husband, Jack, shared nearly 71 years of marriage and built a happy home together. She enjoyed butterscotch candies, traveling, and listening to Gaither Music. Joyce will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Jack A. Dewey;...
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No service slated for former Wayland woman Mary Stoken

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Mary Louise Stoken (Garter), formerly of Wayland, died Tuesday, July 9. She was 85. Mary loved the beaches and the lighthouse of Grand Haven, where she grew up and went to high school. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at Sandy Pines, feeding the fish under...
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Funeral set for Friday for Vonda Tubergen of Dorr

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Vonda Lee Tubergen, age 72, of Dorr, died Saturday, July 13. Husband Bill knew Vonda for 54 years, and they were married for 52.5 of those years. They did everything together. Her favorite places to spend vacation were Traverse City, Peshawbestown, just north of Suttons Bay, and Sally and Terris'...
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Former Wayland school bus driver dies at age 72

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Elaine Mae (Perkins) Corner, 72, of Hastings, died Thursday, July 11, due to complications of COPD. Elaine was born in Grand Rapids, to the late William and Jacolyn (Sharp) Perkins. She retired from Steelcase and in her golden years drove a bus for Wayland Union Schools. Surviving are her children,...
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Longtime WMS custodian ‘Corky’ Doxey dies at 74

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Harold “Corky” Doxey, a well known and well-liked longtime custodian at Wayland Middle School, died at a hospital in Kalamazoo Saturday. He was 74. Doxey, a 1967 graduate of Wayland High School, served in the Army and turned in more than 35 years as custodian at the middle school. He...
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Service Tuesday for Ruth Nederhood of Moline

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Ruth Nederhood, 81, of Moline, died Wednesday, July 10. Ruth is survived by her husband of 63 years, Don; children, Doug and Deb Nederhood, Judy and Steve Schreur, Laura and Steve Sytsma; grandchildren, Tara and Eric Johnson, Cody and Tara Nederhood, Maleah Nederhood and fiance, Caleb Voetberg, Derek and Michelle...
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Funeral for Bill Guidebeck is at Alpine Baptist

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William "Bill" Dean Guidebeck, age 93, of Comstock Park, died at home Tuesday, July 9. He was born July 8, 1930, at home in Otsego. Bill married Carley Ione Bush on Aug. 7, 1957, at Wayland Calvary Church. He served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict....
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Service for Wayne Weber of Burnips will be July 16

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Joseph Wayne Weber, age 93 of Burnips, died Wednesday, July 10.Wayne graduated from Hudsonville High School. He served his country in the United States Marines Corps. Wayne was a Boy Scout leader for many years. Wayne retired from the ANR Pipeline where he worked for 32 years, and he was...
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