Category: Obituaries

Funeral will be Monday for Jeannette Muliken, 79

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Jeanette Mulliken, age 79 of Wayland, died Thursday, May 18. She is survived by her children, Bobbi Paige (Ken) Gillette, Stuart Craig Mulliken, Lori Dana Guinn, Michael Sean (Ingrid) Mulliken; grandchildren, Heather, Matt, Chelsea, Jeff, Dana, Aimee, Brett, Sean, Michelle, Jordyn; great-grandchildren, Tommy, Paige, Joey, Carter, Lia, Yessie, Zeke, Jaxon, Blake, Calub,...
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Funeral will be in Dorr Saturday for Matt Rewa, 60, of Kent City

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Matthew Allen Rewa, age 60 of Kent City, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, May 13, in Longview, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Rosie Rewa; his beloved children, Jammin (Erin) Rewa, Matt (Jenny) Rewa, Phil Rewa and Mariel Rewa; 10 grandchildren; 5 brothers and 3 sisters, many extended family and...
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Funeral is Wednesday for Wayne Jack Stoffers of Hopkins

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Wayne Jack Stoffers, Jr., 62, of Hopkins, died Wednesday, May 10, at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. Born July 5, 1954, in Grand Rapids, he was the son of Wayne Jack Stoffers, Sr. and was the husband of Wanda K. Vert Stoffers. Mr. Stoffers had retired from Caraustar Custom Packaging, formerly...
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Service Saturday for longtime firefighter John Opperman

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John Opperman died Tuesday, May 9, at his home in Wayland. He was 83. He was born Nov. 19, 1933, in Hopkins the son of John and Halda (Schafer) Opperman. John served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He had worked for Pet Milk and at...
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Graveside services slated for Monday for 1964 WHS grad

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Word has been received of the death Thursday, May 11, of Leonard James Getty, a 1964 graduate of Wayland High School. He was 70 and his address was listed as 531 W. Cherry St. in Wayland. Len enjoyed riding his motorcycles, bowling, but most of all he loved his dogs....
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Funeral is Thursday for Francis Dunklee, 97, of Martin

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Francis Rodney Dunklee Sr., age 97, of Martin, died May 6, at the Allegan Medical Care Facility. He was born on Feb. 5, 1920, to Warren and Eva (Nye) Dunklee at Center, OH. Francis worked as a repairman for Bishop Appliance, Zeinstra Appliance Repair in Martin. He worked at Leeps...
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Funeral Mass will be Thursday for Ruth Ann Hazen, 78

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Ruth Ann Hazen, 78, of Hopkins, died Sunday, April 30, at her home. Born Sept. 7, 1938, in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Mildred Adamczyk Moraski and the wife of the late James Walter Hazen. Ruth was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic...
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Former Dorr woman leaves more than 100 grandchildren

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Julia Mae O'Connor, age 98, formerly of Dorr, died Friday, April 28, at the Allegan General Hospital. She was born on Oct. 1, 1918, to Con and Sarah (Ramsey) Sheridan in St. Francisville, IL. Julia married Aaron Schoolman, who preceded her in death on Aug. 24, 1970. On June 26th,...
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Funeral will be Tuesday for Bert Feltenbarger, 86

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Bertha “Bert” Feltenbarger, age 86, of Dorr, died Friday, April 28. Bert loved playing cards, watching Shark Tank, and shopping at Yonkers. She loved a bargain. Bert was a lifetime member at Weight Watchers. She was constantly worrying about her family; whom she loved very much. Bert will be lovingly...
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Moline native Gary VanDenBerg dies at 81 in Florida

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Gary A. VanDenBerg, age 81, died Tuesday, April 25, after a short battle with cancer in Brooksville, FL. He was born on May 26, 1935, in Moline, and was was a graduate of Grand Rapids Christian High School. He was in the HVAC business for more than 55 years and...
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