Obituaries

Memorial service delayed until spring for Russell Campeau

Russell Joe Campeau, 70, of Martin, died Thursday, Dec. 21, at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. Born April 13, 1947, in Cheboygan, he was the son of the late…

Editor December 23, 2017

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Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday for Rudolph Cernia

Rudolph Cernia age 91, of Dorr died Wednesday, Dec. 20. Rudolph served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a longtime member of the Dorr American…

Editor December 21, 2017

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Funeral is Wednesday for Robert Smith, 79, of Dorr

Robert Smith of Dorr died Thursday, Dec. 21. He was 79. He was born in Grand Rapids on March 1, 1938. Bob enjoyed watching John Wayne movies, going to auctions, car…

Editor December 21, 2017

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Two funerals set for former WHS student Gayle Stora-Mabin

Gayle Lynn Stora-Mabin, age 54, has died after a long struggle with brain cancer. Gayle attended Wayland High School and Grand Rapids Community College. She worked as accounts payable supervisor…

Editor December 21, 2017

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Memorial celebration is Saturday for Ron Miner, 80

Hopkins High School graduate Ronald Glen Miner of Plainwell died Dec. 13 at Wings Home, Allegan. He was 80. Ron was born Aug. 1, 1937 in Allegan; the son of…

Editor December 20, 2017

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Jedidiah Smith of Hopkins dies at age 29

Jedidiah Daniel Smith, 29 of Hopkins, died Thursday, Dec. 14. He was born on Sept. 29, 1988, the son of the late Fredrick Douglas and Michelle Lee (LaCourse) Smith. After…

Editor December 19, 2017

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Funeral will be Wednesday for Daniel Johnston, 53

Daniel Jay Johnston of Wayland, age 53, died Friday, Dec. 15. Dan was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and served on numerous missions, touching lives locally and abroad. He…

Editor December 19, 2017

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Service will be Thursday for Irene Wilson, 88, of Hopkins

Irene B. (Taylor) Wilson, 88, of Hopkins, died Saturday, Dec. 16, at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born July 18, 1929 in Monterey Township, she was the daughter of the…

Editor December 19, 2017

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Phyllis Stein’s visitation is Friday at Fine Arts Center

Phyllis Ann (Weber) Stein, age 84 of Wayland, died Saturday, Dec. 16. Phyllis was a devoted Catholic, an avid quilter, a beautiful letter and card writer, an avid reader and…

Editor December 18, 2017

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Funeral arrangements pending for Phyllis Stein

Phyllis Stein, matriarch of one of the most well-known and respected families in Wayland and Hopkins, died Saturday night. Word was spread Sunday morning at the St. Therese Parish, where…

Editor December 17, 2017