Category: Obituaries

Longtime Hopkins pastor Vern Lussenden’s funeral Dec. 11

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LaVerne Otto Lussenden, 86 of Hopkins, died Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born Dec. 30, 1932, in Barry County,  he was the son of the late Wayne and Rosetta (Finkbeiner) Lussenden and the husband of the late Joyce (Miller) Lussenden. Vern, as most people knew...
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Service is Wednesday for Raymond Arndt, 88, of Dorr

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Raymond Arndt, age 88, died Saturday, Dec. 7. Ray enjoyed hunting, fishing and wood crafts, which he made for the church.  He worked at General Motors for 37 years. He is survived by his sons Terry, Ken (Tracy), Mike, and Dennis (Chris); grandchildren Becky (Don) Hibma, Michelle Roberts, Alan (Maddie...
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No services planned for builder Henry Bolt, 72, of Dorr

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George Bolt, age 72, of Dorr and Howard City, died Sunday, Dec. 1. He was born in Grand Rapids on Oct. 13, 1947, to the late George and Johanna (Groen) Bolt. Henry served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. After his time in the service...
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Former WHS cheerleader Laraine Oswald Anderson has died

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Laraine Oswald Anderson Word has been received of the death Nov. 25 of Laraine Oswald Anderson, a 1964 graduate of Wayland High School. She was presumed to be 73. Joan Morgenstern Miller, a classmate, said she had been called by Laraine's husband to announce her passing. Her husband of 52...
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Memorial service is Dec. 13 for Patricia Anderson, 77

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Patricia Anderson, age 77, of Dorr, died Monday, Dec. 2. Patricia graduated from St. Mary’s School for the Deaf in Buffalo, NY. She loved the Fourth of July and was very patriotic. She loved sewing, reading, watching movies, and keeping up with her favorite celebrities. She loved lighthouses and enjoyed...
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No service planned after death of Frances Butler, 76

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Frances Butler, age 76, died Monday, Dec. 2. Frances was an avid Lions fan. She enjoyed bowling, shopping, sewing, family trips to Montana and spending time with her grandkids. She will be deeply missed by her siblings Larry Butler, Tim (Diane) Butler, and Valerie (Joe) Kuhtic; grandchildren Riley, Cooper, Sam,...
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Celebration of life will be Sunday for Pat Wolthuis, 76

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Patricia Wolthuis of Wayland died Nov. 27 at the age of 76. Pat was born on July 9, 1943, in Kent County, Michigan to Theodore and Margaret (Bronkhorst) Lewis. She worked at Pip Community Hospital for many years as a housekeeper and central supply technician, SPX of Wayland and the...
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Funeral Mass is Saturday for Carol Pawloski, 71

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Carol Ann Pawloski, age 71, died Monday, Nov. 25. Carol’s faith in Jesus Christ was unwavering and she used it as her life model. For all with whom she came into contact, she accepted them as they were and never judged others. She deeply loved her family and taught them...
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Service will be Wednesday in Martin for Donald Solomon, 84

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Donald J. Solomon died Saturday, Nov.23, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo at age 84. He was born Sept. 4, 1935, in Hastings, the son of Russell and Lydia (Marsh) Solomon. Don owned and operated Solomon Livestock Trucking. In his free time Don enjoyed running his dairy farm, volunteering as a...
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Funeral will be Wednesday for Connie Jordan, 67, of Hopkins

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Connie Mae (Hall) Jorden, 67, of Hopkins, died Thursday, Nov. 21, at her home. Born March 8, 1952 in Kingsport, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ray Allen and Helen Irene (Martin) Hall and was the wife of Terry Wayne Jorden. Connie had worked as a bus driver...
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