Obituary Listing
John Gay
Aug 5, 2005
John A. Andy Gay, age 82, of Orleans, passed away Friday evening, Aug. 5, 2005 at Metron of Belding. The son of Richard & Elizabeth (Blackleddge) Gay, he was born on April 9, 1923 in Marion. On Nov. 7, 1953, in Angola, Indiana, he married the former Ilene J. Horton. John provided for his family by working as a union...
Donald Schum
Aug 2, 2005
Donald A. Schum, age 85, of Gowen, passed away Tuesday evening, August 2, 2005 at Metron of Greenville. The son of Augustus & Alice (Bristol) Schum, he was born on July 1, 1920 in Batavia, New York. A veteran of World War II, Don served with the U.S. Army in Korea and was a member of the Lester J. Sitts...
Jeffrey Moon
Jul 30, 2005
Jeffrey Dale Moon, age 43, of Oakfield Township, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, July 30, 2005 at his home after suffering a massive heart attack. The son of Robert Dale & Bonnie S. (Bartholomew) Moon, he was born on Nov. 28, 1961 in Greenville. He had worked as a plastics injection molder at GRC in Rockford until his poor health...
Ethel Withey
Jul 21, 2005
Ethel I. Withey, age 81, of Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, July 21, 2005 at Metron of Greenville. The daughter of Charles & Ida (Squires) Chapman, she was born on May 21, 1924 in Flint. Ethel was a devoted mother and grandma, and had also worked at the former Ore-Ida Foods plant in Greenville. She was preceded in death by...
Kendall Svendsen
Jul 18, 2005
Kendall L. Svendsen, age 86, formerly of Greenville, passed away Monday morning, July 18, 2005 at Sunrise Senior Living at Bedford Court in Silver Spring, Maryland from complications of Parkinsons disease. The son of J. Thorvald & Jennie M. (Larsen) Svendsen, he was born on June 24, 1919 in Greenville. After graduating from Greenville High School, he earned a Bachelor...
Robert Blaisdell
Jul 8, 2005
Robert Keith Bob Blaisdell, Sr., age 75, of Greenville, went home to be with the Lord early Friday morning, July 8, 2005, from Metron of Greenville. The son of Theodore & Lorraine Blaisdell, he was born on April 14, 1930 in Saginaw. Bob had served with the U.S. Army following World War II and spent most of his working years...
Garold Beemer
Jul 6, 2005
Garold Dale Beemer, 73, of Gowen, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 6, 2005, at his home under the loving care of his family. The son of Roy & Ethel (Sharp) Beemer, he was born on Oct. 23, 1931 in Morley. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, Dale served with the U.S. Army in Germany and was a member of...
Marquita Bynum
Jun 28, 2005
Marquita B. Bynum, age 69, of Rockford, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 from Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids. The daughter of Gaibino & Emma (Bell) Lopez, she was born on Dec. 6, 1935 in Carson City. She was a graduate of Carson City High School and on April 26, 1957 she married Charles...
Gary Harvey
Jun 25, 2005
Sgt. Gary Lee Harvey, age 60, of rural Lakeview, passed away early Saturday morning, June 25, 2005, at his home after a brief struggle with cancer. The middle son of Ivan P. & Edna (Cole) Harvey, he was born on Dec. 15, 1944 in Grand Rapids. Raised in Langston, Gary graduated from Lakeview High School in 1963 and then began...
Margaret Moore
Jun 21, 2005
Margaret E. Moore, age 75, of Greenville, went home to be with the Lord, late Tuesday morning, June 21, 2005 from Spectrum Health United Memorial-United Campus, Greenville. The daughter of Homer & Elizabeth (Fox) Edwards, she was born on Sept. 30, 1929 in Matherton, Michigan. Margaret was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother... but above all, she very much loved...
Rex Foland
Jun 19, 2005
Rex G. Foland, age 70, of St. Johns, passed away Sunday morning, June 19, 2005 at Carson City Hospital. The son of Earl & Frances Hazel (Brackins) Foland, he was born on July 21, 1934 in Charlotte. Rex was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving stateside during the Korean Conflict. On April 23, 1955, in Hubbardston, he married the...
Jack Decker
Jun 19, 2005
Jack Gard Decker, age 74, of Trufant, passed away Sunday evening, June 19, 2005 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids. The son of Gard Chase & Hazel May (Hansen) Decker, he was born on Feb. 18, 1931 in Greenville. After graduating from Greenville High School with the class of 1948, he served with the U.S. Navy. While stationed with the...
Norma Petersen
Jun 19, 2005
Norma L. Petersen, age 82, of Greenville, passed away on Sunday morning, June 19 2005 with the same grace and dignity she possessed throughout her life. The daughter of Howard R. & Nina (Pennells) Farrington, she was born on Nov. 21, 1922 in Belding. On Jan. 30, 1943 she married LeRoy Carl Occie Petersen, who was serving with the U.S....
Mary Ingersoll-Smith
Jun 18, 2005
Mary Winifred Ingersoll-Smith, age 95, formerly of Greenville, passed away Saturday June 18, 2005 at Manor Care Nursing Home in Hemet, California. The daughter of Spencer Albert & Mary Winifred Story, she was born June 16, 1910 and graduated from Greenville Senior High School in 1928. She received her B.A and B.S degrees from Western Michigan University, as well as...
Kenneth Solomon
Jun 2, 2005
Kenneth Laverne Solomon, age 75, of Greenville, formerly of Phoenix, Arizona, succumbed to lung disease on Thursday afternoon, June 2, 2005 at his home. The son of Clarence & Nataline (Scribner) Solomon, he was born on July 16, 1929 in Jackson. Raised on his familys farm in Byron Center, Ken was a Golden Gloves champion and later a professional boxer....
Ida Rittersdorf
Jun 1, 2005
Ida Rittersdorf, age 86, of Lincoln Lake, Gowen, passed away late Wednesday evening, June 1, 2005 at Spectrum Health United Memorial-United Campus, Long Term Care Unit, Greenville. The daughter of Peter & Josephine (Belsito) Giglio, she was born on May 25, 1919 in Pontiac. After graduating from Greenville High School, Ida worked in the office at the former Gibson Refrigerator...
Catherine Zimmerman
May 23, 2005
Catherine Virginia Zimmerman, age 81, of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, May 23, 2005 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The daughter of William & Rose (MacKenzie) Ensley, she was born on April 12, 1924 in Coopersville. Catherine was a long-time member of the Creston Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary in Grand Rapids. Surviving are a brother,...
Clarence Nash
May 22, 2005
Clarence Wayne Nash, 73, of Gowen, passed away Sunday evening, May 22, 2005 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. The son of Daniel Lewis Sr. & Bertha Elizabeth (Bean) Nash, he was born on June 6, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri. Wayne was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict era. He...
Arlene Curtis
May 15, 2005
Arlene M. Curtis, age 82, of Turk Lake, Greenville, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, Sunday evening, May 15, 2005 at Metron of Cedar Springs. The daughter of Clyde & Mabel (Seat) Reynolds, she was born on Feb. 18, 1923 in Lakeview. She was a graduate of Greenville High School, where her artistic and painting talents earned...
Elaine Woodruff
May 11, 2005
Elaine Alice Woodruff, age 96, of Westfield, New Jersey, formerly of Greenville and Ann Arbor, passed away Wednesday evening, May 11, 2005, at Glenside Nursing Center in New Providence, N.J.,. The daughter of Craig & Mildred (Chase) Walker, she was born Feb. 4, 1909 in Greenville. After graduating from Greenville High School in 1927, she attended Johns Hopkins University's Summer...
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