Bud M. McGuire

Big Rapids – Bud M. McGuire, 69, of Big Rapids, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009, from injuries sustained in an accident in Grant Township. 
He was born March 24, 1940, in Big Rapids, the son of John and Eva (VanAlstine) McGuire, and graduated from Big Rapids High School in 1958. For several years, Bud worked [...]

Harold D. Pettit

Big Rapids – Harold D. Pettit, 84, of Big Rapids, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Mecosta County Medical Center. 
He was born February 27, 1925, in Big Rapids, the son of Walter and Myrtle (Potter) Pettit, and graduated from Big Rapids High School in 1943. During World War II, Harold served as a B-17 [...]

Rosalinde L. Parsons

Big Rapids –Rosalinde L. Parsons, 73, of Big Rapids, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009, at her residence.  
She was born march 4, 1936, in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of Heinz and Liesel Aulbach.  In 1955, Linda left Germany to immigrate to Canada, settling in Toronto.  While there, she worked for Volkswagen of Canada, the Four [...]

Marie E. Curtice

Bitely –Marie E. Curtice, 75, of Bitely, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009, at her residence in Home Township.  
She was born October 13, 1933, in Baldwin, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Van Brocklin) Duffing.  On October 13, 1949, she married Harold Curtice, and has lived in Home Township since.  
For over 10 years, Marie worked [...]

Paul L. Kirk

 Bitely –Paul Leonard Kirk, Age 90, of Bitely, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009, at his home.  
He was born December 30, 1918 in Walkerville, the son of Edson and Elna (Hornsby) Kirk. Paul graduated from Baldwin High school. and lived on the family farm for over 85 years working as a beef/dairy farmer and logger.  [...]