Big Rapids-Lyle Martin Jorgensen, 83, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2010. He was born December 5, 1926 in Big Rapids, to Einer and Blanche (Borst) Jorgensen. Lyle lived in the Big Rapids area his entire life. He retired in 1988 from the Big Rapids Post Office.
Prior to working at the post office Lyle owned [...]
Bernard Dale Buikema, age 65, of Big Rapids passed away March 3, 2010 after a long hard battle with multiple arterial sclerosis resulting in five strokes.Surviving are wife Dorothy of 46 years, two sons, Brian (Kathy) of Hastings, Michigan,David (Michelle) of Wyoming, Michigan, four grandchildren, Logan, Savannah, Daniel,Tracy and two great grandchildren, Jorden and Cylee. [...]
Big Rapids-Larry S. Ramsey, age 55, of Big Rapids, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Mecosta County Medical Center. He was born on September 5, 1954 in Redlands, California, the son of John and Katherine (Binge) Ramsey. Larry is survived by 4 daughters, Teresa (Michael) Mazzini, Erin (Leonard) Butyter, Stacy (Gordon) Ramsey, and Amanda [...]
Big Rapids-Dorothy Isabel Culp, age 92, of Big Rapids passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 at Grand Oak Nursing Home in Baldwin. She was born May 23, 1917 in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of John R. and Myrtle L. (Frauom) Woolf. Dorothy worked in the food service department at Ferris State University for 10 years [...]