Big Rapids – Evelyn D. Colley, 79, of Grant Township, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2008, at Altercare of Big Rapids.
She was born February 19, 1929 in Reed City, the daughter of Harry and Zetta (Thayer) Carlson, and lived in the area most of her life.
For 20 years, Evelyn worked as a technician for Michigan [...]
Big Rapids– John D. McLeod, 88, of Reed City, formerly of Big Rapids, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008, at Spectrum Health Care Facility in Reed City.
He was born August 14, 1920, in Big Rapids, the son of Kenneth and Emily (Pollington) McLeod, and as a young boy he spent time on the Van [...]
Big Rapids – Virginia E. Nutt, 85, of Big Rapids, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at Mecosta County Medical Center.
She was born October 17, 1922, in Big Rapids, the daughter of William and Rose (Johansen) Krupp, and lived here her entire life. In 1940, she graduated from Big Rapids High School.
On March [...]
Big Rapids – Ray B. Traynor, 76, of Norwich Township, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at Mecosta County Medical Center.
He was born January 28, 1932, in Brohman, the son of Evan and Iva (Hiller) Traynor, and lived in Newaygo County his entire life.
During the Korean Conflict, Ray served in the United States [...]
Stanwood – Charles A. Wiedman, 92, of Carrollton, GA, formerly of Canadian Lakes, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at Carrollton Manor Nursing Facility in Carrollton.
He was born January 10, 1916 in Dowagiac, Michigan, the son of Ross and Naomi (Raymond) Wiedman.
On December 29, 1942, Charles married Doris Kreager, and they made their home [...]
Reed City – Donald Virgil Madison, 89, of Barton Township, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, August 2, 2008, at his home.
He was born August 16, 1918, on his family’s farm in Barton Township, the son of Anker C. and Ida G. (Schooley) Madison, and lived there his entire life.
During World [...]
Paris – Michele Renee (Wright) Sturm, 42, of Barton Township, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July, 31, 2008, at her home.
She was born June 24, 1966, in Lansing, the daughter of Rahn and Wanda Jean (Selfridge) Wright, and graduated from Big Rapids High School in 1984. Michele earned her Associates Degree, and was currently employed at [...]
Big Rapids – June M. Heisler, 72, of Big Rapids, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at
Altercare of Big Rapids. She was born September 20, 1935, near Kalkaska, the daughter of
Kenneth and Clara (Crane) Long, and graduated from Big Rapids High School in 1955.
For several years, June worked at the Pine Shops in Big Rapids, [...]