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Service is Wednesday for veteran Merle Simmons, 83
Merle Lee Simmons, 83, of Middleville, died Thursday, April 13. Born Dec. 25, 1939, in Burnips, he was the son of the late Marshal Theodore and Julia (Selby) Simmons and…
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Funeral will be Friday for Gwen Metz of Shelbyville
Gwendolyn Standish Metz, 88, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, April 13. Gwen graduated from Wayland High Schoo. She married John Metz in 1953. She was a farmer’s wife, and ran the…
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Funeral slated for Friday for David Mulder of Dorr
David John Mulder of Dorr died Monday, April 10, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 73. Born on Oct. 12, 1949, to the late John and Lois…
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Celebration of life delayed for Duane VanVolkinburg
Duane VanVolkinburg of Wayland died Sunday, April 9, at the age of 94. Over the years, Duane was a passionate wood worker and enjoyed remolding homes. Duane retired from Dean…
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Funeral Tuesday for Robert Schutz, 38, of Shelbyville
Robert Walter Schutz, age 38, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 7. Bob was born on Sept. 25, 1984, in Hastings to Frank and Ola (Johnson) Schutz. He attended Thornapple-Kellogg grade…
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Memorial service is this spring for Sonia Hines, 88
Sonia Aileen (Gurney) Hines, age 88 of Wayland, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at her home. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Roy Phillip Hines; children Randy…
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Celebration of life pending for Devin Wolters, 34
Devin K. Wolters, age 34, died Tuesday, April 4. He enjoyed fishing, spending time outdoors, target shooting and experimental cooking. His greatest passion in life was his family and his…
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Graveside service is May 6 for Patricia McElwee, 96
A graveside service will be held Saturday, May 6, at Elmwood Cemetery Patricia McElwee of Muskegon, who died March 27 at the age of 96. She was born May 6,…
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Funeral will be Thursday in Hopkins for Gerald Schafer
Gerald Albert Schafer, 90, of Allegan, died Monday, April 3,at Trinity Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids. Born Feb. 5, 1933, in Allegan, he was the son of the…
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Services will be held April 10 for Carol Ritz of Moline
Carol Ritz died at her home in Moline Saturday, April 1. She was 87. She was born to Gertrude and LaBart Middlebush Sept. 21, 1935. She was the oldest of…