Category: Obituaries

Funeral will be Sunday for Elizabeth DeWeerd Jeffery

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Elizabeth Autumn DeWeerd Jeffery died Monday, July 11. A 1995 graduate of Wayland High School, she was only 45. Born to Michael and Martha (Gilbert) DeWeerd on Nov. 21, 1976, Elizabeth was an extraordinary curator of truth and beauty, a nurturer of life, a collector of people, and a follower...
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Service will be Wednesday for Florence Schafer, 92

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Florence May Schafer, 92, of Allegan, diedSaturday, July 9, at her home. Born Feb. 7, 1930, in Kalamazoo, she was the daughter of the late Alvis and Ann (Nowakowski) Kremer. She married Gerald Schafer on Aug. 31, 1956, and together they raised two sons and worked together caring for the...
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Disc golf enthusiast Jeff Glupker of Dorr dies at 53

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Jeffrey Craig Jerome Glupker of Dorr died Sunday, July 3. He was 53. Born April 11, 1969, to Geri and Robert Glupker, he was a graduate of Wayland High School. He formerly worked in the flooring and carpeting business and later was self-employed in disc golf. He enjoyed disc golf...
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Funeral for lifelong Martin booster Jerry Curry slated

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Jerry L. Curry Sr., 87, of Martin, died Friday, July 1, at his home in Martin. He was born March 26, 1935, in Martin, the son of Russell and Florence (Knight) Curry.  In 1950 Jerry joined the Watson Bible Church where he remained a member until his passing. On August...
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Funeral Wednesday in Dorr for Vietnam vet Larry Post

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Larry “Bean” Post died at his home in Dorr Thursday, June 30. He was 72. Larry served his country in the Vietnam War as a military police officer in the army. He enjoyed his time at the cabin, fishing and hunting. He is survived by his siblings Vonnie (Jim) Mulder,...
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Funeral today in Hopkins for Joyce Lucille Jackson

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Joyce Lucille Jackson, 79 of Hamilton died early Tuesday, June 28. Born Feb. 8, 1943, in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Katherine (Rogers) Gott and the wife of the late Sonny Lee Jackson. Joyce was a fun-loving woman who knew when to take life seriously...
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Martin community activist Pat McLaughlin dies at 83

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Pat McLaughlin died Wednesday, June 29, at his home in Martin just one day shy of his 84th birthday. He was born June 30, 1938, in Lake Odessa, the son of Paul and Mabel (Weber) McLaughlin. He served his country in the U.S. Army and worked at Eaton for almost...
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Service will be Wednesday for teacher Clayton Jackson

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Clayton Jackson, who taught auto tech, wood shop, power tech, drafting and math at Wayland High School for 35 years, died Saturday. He was 74. Jackson, who was a 1966 graduate of Wayland High School and the son of the longtime Wayland Township Supervisor, was inducted into the school's Alumni...
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Celebration of life for Denise Kraai will be July 1

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Denise "Dee" Kraai of Gun Lake, died Thursday, June 23, just hours before her 70th birthday. Water was integral to her life as she grew up at Gun Lake and spent her later years living in Fort Myers Beach, Fla. She married Ronald Kraai Jan. 24, 1970, and was vital...
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Funeral scheduled for Tuesday for C. David Brog

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C. David Brog, age 85, died Wednesday, June 22. Dave was a vigilant servant to Jesus Christ, a devoted and loving family man, and a tireless worker. He is survived by his children Dawn C. (Jim) Losinger, Alan (Lydia) Brog, Jody (Sheri) Brog; grandchildren Nate (Rachel) James, Dani (Noah) Haverdink,...
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