Category: Obituaries

Service for Ken Nederveld, 76, of Dorr postponed

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Kenneth Nederveld, age 76, of Dorr, died Friday, Jan. 15. Ken worked for OAK Construction for many years. You could always find him drinking coffee at Bunker Hill. He enjoyed hunting, restoring antiques, crossword puzzles, gardening, and spending time with his pup, Vern. He is survived by his children, Joy...
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Private family service for Ruth Genther, 99, planned

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Ruth Anna Genther, age 99, died Friday, Jan. 15. Ruth was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Dorr for 81 years and volunteered for Right to Life for many years. She loved her family, gardening and baking. She is...
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Funeral for Florence Potter, 79, of Moline, is Monday

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Florence Potter, age 79, died Thursday, Jan. 14. She is survived by her sons Roger (Melody Sessions) Potter and Dan (Amy) Potter; grandchildren Jenna Potter (Joey Schloff), Trevor, Tyler, and Alex Potter; great-grandchild, Paisley Schloff (and great-grandson on the way); sister-in-law Mary DeJong; brother-in-law Robert Kroll; and many nieces, nephews,...
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Burial service at Ft. Custer planned for Louis Stora

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Louis Stora, age 95, died Tuesday, Jan. 5. Louis was a World War II Navy veteran, serving on the USS Destroyer Owen that deployed from Pearl Harbor on Jan. 16, 1944, to the Marshall Islands.He also served on the USS Hector. Louis was one of 13 children of Thomas and...
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Service will be Saturday for educator Frank Bastian

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Frank E. Bastian, 91, of Dorr, died Friday, Jan. 8. Frank followed in his father’s footsteps and spent his entire life on the family farm, which was established by his paternal grandfather in 1861. He attended Sproat School for his elementary education; the land for this school was donated by...
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Services in Holland for singing evangelist Don Pitt

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Donald Pitt, 86, of Wayland, died Monday, Jan. 11. Don received Christ as his Savior in the fall of 1957. He used his music gift to serve the Lord with his wife, brothers and sisters in law. Then as his three girls grew, they began to sing as a family....
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Private service held for WWII vet Boyd Moomey

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Boyd Moomey, age 95, died Friday, Jan. 8. Boyd was a World War II Navy Veteran. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Lois Moomey; children Brent (Brenda) Moomey, Roxie (Chris) Scholten; grandchildren April Dreyer, Matt Dreyer, Sam Moomey, Max Moomey; great-granddaughter Sierra Ferro; sibling, Beverly Commons; sister-in-law,...
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Service held for 27-year WHS employee Mary Sager

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Mary Lorraine Sager, age 97, of Wayland, died at Mercy Health, Grand Rapids, on Friday, Jan. 8, due to complications from Covid-19. Lorraine was a beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, cousin, neighbor, and friend. For many years, Lorraine was a local restaurant cook and had many regular patrons due...
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Private Hicks Cemetery burial set for Carolyn Taylor

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Carolyn K. Taylor of Otsego died Monday, Jan. 4, at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was 81. Born Dec. 5, 1939, in Allegan Township, she was the daughter of James and Laveva (Thaxton) Deaton. Carolyn enjoyed camping, fishing, traveling and bowling and had belonged to a senior bowling league. She...
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Services will be held Saturday for Gary Statler, 61

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Gary Allen Statler, age 61, died Sunday, Jan. 3, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Gary loved all things outdoors, including hunting, camping, trapping, fishing, snowmobiling and tending his vegetable garden. He was not one to sit still and loved tinkering. This was reflected in his career choice as a...
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