Obituaries – Page 202

Robert Sodman, Jr., 92, of Dorr, dies at Trillium Woods

April 27, 2016

Robert Sodman, Jr., age 92, of Dorr, died at Trillium Woods in Byron Center Monday, April 25. According to his wishes no services will take place at this time and interment will take place in Bath Cemetery, Bath, MI at a later date. Donations in memory of Robert may be...

Retired farm implement dealer Vern Alflen dies at 94

April 25, 2016

Vernon J. Alflen, age 94, died Monday, April 25, at Byron Manor-Meadow Place. Vern owned the Alflen Bros. Farm Implement dealership in Wayland, and at one time was said to have the largest dealership in Western Michigan. He enjoyed his time working with the local farm community before retiring to...

Funeral will be April 28 for Frances Greeley of Dorr

April 21, 2016

Frances L. Greeley, of Dorr, died April 20. She was 90. Frances was a cake decorator and retired as a seamstress from General Motors. Most recently she had attended Voice of Hope Church. She is survived by her children: Bonnie (Gordon) Welch, Roger (Margie) Greeley, Elizabeth Kiraly, Delores (Stephen) Weber,...

Services planned Friday for Tom ‘Rabbit’ Rybiski, 73

April 19, 2016

Thomas S. “Rabbit” Rybiski, age 73 of Middleville, died Monday, April 18. Tom was a U.S. Army veteran and was a member of the Wayland VFW and the American Legion. He retired as a salesman from Good GMC. Golf was one of his greatest passions. Tom and LaDonna enjoyed wintering...

Services scheduled for North Dorr native Modesta Stein

April 19, 2016

Modesta M. Stein, a native of North Dorr, died Sunday in Wabash, Ind. She was born Sept. 12, 1933, in North Dorr, to Frank and Elizabeth (Miller) Pitsch. Modesta was a graduate of Byron Center High School and married Wayne Stein on Nov. 29, 1958, in North Dorr. He died...

Service will be Friday for Martin native Gordon Brewer

April 19, 2016

Martin native Gordon Brewer, 92, of Holland, died Sunday, April 17. Gordon was born May 22, 1923, in Kalamazoo, to Robert and Helen (Gordon) Brewer. He grew up in Martin and graduated from Martin High School in 1941. Gordon attended Hope College for two years and then served three years...

Funeral for Marjorie Haas, 86, will be Monday afternoon

April 15, 2016

Marjorie Ann Haas, 86, of Allegan, died Wednesday, April 13, at her home. Mrs. Haas was born Jan. 20, 1930, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Frank and Leah (Tangway) Williams. Marjorie spent her working career as a secretary for the Michigan Department of Transporation (MDOT), retiring in 1985 after 22...

Proud Potawatomi Nation member Chuck Allman dies

April 12, 2016

Charles E. "Chuck" Allman age 85, of Gun Lake, died Monday, April 11. He was a proud member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. He is survived by his children Denise (Douglas E. Crews) Allman, Charlie (Dana Roggow) Allman, Jan (Dennis) Allman-Arquilla; Jessica Kimble, Stacy (Chrissy) Kimble, Pam (Colin) Eden, Jason...

Service will be Tuesday for Hopkins native Jim Sebright, 91

April 10, 2016

Royal "Jim" Sebright of Allegan, died Saturday, April 9, at the Wings Home in Allegan. He was 91. Jim was born June 1, 1924, in Hopkins, the son of Elmer and Lola (Litzenburger) Sebright. Jim was the youngest of five brothers. He served his country as an artilleryman in the...

Service will be Tuesday for Randall Lee Postma, 58

April 7, 2016

Randall Lee Postma, age 58, died Wednesday, April 6. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Cindy (Borowka) Postma; children, Marcy (Nate) Zylstra, Nicole (Mike) Augustine, and Rick (Alison) Postma; grandchildren, Jared, Gavin, Brady, and Mason Randall; mother, Marie Postma; sisters and brother, Roxanne (David) Vanderroer, Starla (Roy)...

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