Obituaries

Shirley Knowlton, age 93, died Thursday, Aug. 17. Shirley was born May 19, 1930, in Martin, the daughter of Johanas and Bertha (Scholten) Vander Ploeg. Shirley worked in housekeeping at…

Edna Mae Duthler, age 91, died Saturday, Aug. 12. She was born on Dec. 12, 1931, in Grand Rapids, the Rev. William and Mary Masselink. When she was 10 years…

Timothy J. Wicks, 70 of Hopkins, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, at the Wings Home in Allegan. Born Nov. 18, 1952, in Allegan, he was the son of the late Bruce…

Margaret Mildred (nee Oswalt) Herman died Thursday, Aug. 10. She was 93. She was born Nov. 16, 1929, to Harry and Lottie Oswalt. She grew up on her centennial farm…

Ricky Kimber, age 69, died Thursday, Aug. 3. Ricky was a hard working man who ensured that his family was well cared for. He made a living as a supervisor…

Daniel Scott Rowan, affectionately known as Danny, died Friday, Aug. 4, in Kent City. He was a 1999 Hopkins High School graduate. Born to Larry Rowan Sr. and Sandra Vernon…

Carol L. Warner (Brocker) age 84, died Tuesday, Aug. 1. Being a grandmother was very important to Carol and she loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed golfing,…

Lorna Douglas of Wayland died Friday, July 28, at the age of 92. Lorna met her husband and soulmate Roger at the young age of 13, and they were happily…