Category: Obituaries

Service is Saturday for former Wayland woman

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Virginia "Ginny" (Sepanik) Misak Valeria, 91 of Wyoming, formerly of Wayland, died Thursday, April 4. Born in Chicago Aug. 26, 1927, she grew up on a farm in Wayland, which remains in the family.  She married Steve Misak and they shared a life together for 61 years. Ginny was a...
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Celebration of Life set for Ann Marie Carpenter

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Ann Marie Carpenter, age 59, Hopkins, died Wednesday, April 3. She is survived by her children, Richard Edsall (Chris) and Jamie Price (Ramie), her significant other Randy White, two brothers and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Shirley Carpenter. Celebration of Life will be from...
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Memorial service Saturday for Jamie Arndt of Hopkins

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Jamie Scott Arndt, 55, of Hopkins, died Thursday, April 4, at his home. Born Oct. 30, 1963, in Zeeland, he was the son of the late Lavern and Virginia Rose (Knobloch) Arndt and was the husband of 18 years of Shiloh Ann (Main) Arndt. Jamie had worked for Weick’s Excavating....
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Service Wednesday for Becky Dunklee of Martin

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Vivian “Becky” Dunklee, age 89, of Martin, died Thursday, April 4. Becky was born Jan. 13, 1930, to Mid  and Laura (Robar) LaFountain. Growing up on the muck farms in Orangeville, she and her parents only spoke French and spent much of their time working the farms. Becky attended school...
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Funeral Tuesday for Harris VanSingel, 96, of Dorr

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Harris M. Van Singel, age 96, of Dorr, formerly of Byron Center, died Wednesday, April 3. Harris served in the Air Force during World War II as a top gunner on a B-29 Bomber. He is survived by his wife of 74 years, Connie (Vander Werf); his children, Larry (Juanita Schierbeek) Van...
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Memorial mass will be Friday for Richard Dame, 65

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Richard Nelson Dame, Sr., 65, of Allegan, died Thursday, April 4, at his home. Born Nov. 4, 1953, in Windsor, Canada, he was the son of the late Nelson Joseph Dame, Sr. and Marilyn Joyce (McBrien) Dame and was the husband of Victoria Leigh (Kleinbrink) Dame. A Hopkins High School...
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Funeral will be Sunday for Elizabeth Williams, age 103

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Elizabeth “Grandma Betty” K. Williams, age 103, died Friday, April 5. She is survived by her children Donna Robbins, Timothy Williams, Michael (Sue) Williams, Rodney Williams, Phillip (Lenore) Williams, Rebecca Williams, Jonathan (Wanwisa) Williams; 17 grandchildren: 23 great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded...
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Wildcat athlete, booster Ryan Morse dies at age 44

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Ryan Morse, 44,  a huge part of a Wayland athletic family and community, died Tuesday, April 2. The son of longtime WHS baseball, golf and football coach Rick Morse, Ryan played golf and baseball for Wayland High School and his daughter, Leigha, is an accomplished softball catcher at Aquinas College....
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Service Monday in Grandville for Ruth Jenkins, 94

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Fannie Ruth Jenkins, age 94, of Wayland died Wednesday, April 3. Ruth was a retiree of Pridgeon and Clay. In her retirement, she enjoyed traveling and spending time with family. Ruth is survived by her children, Alice Warmelink, Betty Lueth, Helen Fasburg, Margaret and Jerry White, Sylvia and Les Powers,...
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Celebration of Life at VFW Saturday for David Corner

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A celebration of life luncheon will be held at the Wayland VFW Post at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 6, for David Joe Corner 72 of Wayland. Corner died March 11 and was cremated. He was born Nov. 10, 1946 in Plainwell. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and his family and friends....
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