Category: Obituaries

Visitation and memorial service Oct. 11 for ‘Charley’ Shehorn Jr.

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Charles "Charley" A. Shehorn, Jr., age 44, of Dorr, died Thursday, Oct. 8. Charley was involved in ministry at Crosswinds Community Church and Abundant Life Church of God. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard and worked as a service technician at AMS Pallet Company. Charley enjoyed...
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Former Wayland man Paul Kuhtic dies of ALS at 56 years old

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Paul Jay Kuhtic of Grandville, formerly of Wayland, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, just nine days short of his 57th birthday. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, came into Paul's life two and a half years ago. Paul was happiest when surrounded by his three grandchildren and family. He loved...
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Expert baton twirler Michelle Bailey of Wayland passes at 60

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Michelle Lee Bailey (Mikesell), born July 20, 1955, age 60, of Wayland, died Thursday, Oct. 1. Michelle lived through her ballet and baton twirling. She was a teacher and performer. At one point of her life, she attended Hawaii University, twirled baton for the Detroit Lions and competed in the...
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Burial service for Dorr native Andrew Chrusciel will be Saturday

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A burial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery in Dorr for Andrew Peter Chrusciel, 77, of Alton, Mo., who died Wednesday, Sept. 9. Andy was born on a farm in Dorr on Sep. 25, 1937, and was raised there as the...
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Services will be Tuesday in Dorr for Frances L. Poskey, 94

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Frances L. Poskey, age 94 of Grand Rapids, died Friday, Oct. 2. Fran was a member of the Beverly Reformed Church. Frances is survived by her daughter Marijane Levendosky; her grandchildren: John and Dana Levendosky, Lisa and Keith Kadwell, Lynn Ann and Scott Williamson, and Todd and Gale Poskey; her...
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Longtime Allegan General Hospital nurse Lois Norman passes

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Lois M. Norman, 83, of Hopkins, died Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community in Allegan. Lois was born on Jan. 5, 1932, the daughter of Peter and Jennie (Bos) Roon. She was a graduate of Hopkins High School, Class of 1950, and went on to graduate...
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Memorial service for Joe Fifelski, 61, will be Oct. 10 at St. Therese

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The Detroit Tigers lost a dedicated fan when Joseph Paul Fifelski died Friday, Sept. 25, in his home. He was 61. The son of Valentine and Rose (Pattok) Fifelski, Joe was born on Nov. 7, 1953, in Allegan. He grew up in a loving family with two sisters and two...
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Memorial service will be Oct. 17 for Ron Pardee of Martin

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Ronald Lee Pardee, age 69 of Martin died of cancer Sunday, Sept. 27. Ron was born on Aug. 17, 1946, to Ken and Starlite Pardee. He is survived by his mother; his wife of 42 years Rosemary; his children: Jim (Nancy) Bradley, Ronda (Bill) Havener, Tracy Pardee, Jeff Pardee and...
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Funeral will be Tuesday for Hazel Lee Peet, 73, of Wayland

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Hazel Lee Peet, age 73, of Wayland, died Saturday, Sept. 26. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Forrest; children, Tammy (Thomas) Brown, Travis (Carrie) Peet, Brenda (William) Banks; and ten grandchildren. The family will greet relatives and friends from 6 to 8 p.m.Monday from 6 to 8...
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Dorr woman Audrey Pfauth passes on her 82nd birthday

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Audrey Pfauth, of Dorr, passed away on her 82nd birthday Friday, Sept. 25, at Trillium Woods-Faith Hospice after a brief illness. She is survived by her children: Mark (Anita) Pfauth, Karl (Kathy) Pfauth, Heidi (George) McLaughlin, Jesse Pfauth, Ross (Rebecca) Pfauth, eight grandchildren and six great- grandchildren. She was preceded...
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