Melvin A. Lajoye
Nov 20, 2009
Melvin A. LaJoye, age 94 of Hastings passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 at Pennock Hospital. He was born May 27, 1915 in Baraga, Michigan the son of Telesphore and Amelia (Sirard) LaJoye. \r Melvin attended school in Baraga. He moved to Hastings in 1971 from Sandusky, Michigan. Melvin worked for Buskirk Lumber from 1960 until his retirement in 1983....
Nadji L. Allen
Nov 19, 2009
Nadji Lane Bryant Allen went to be with our Lord on\r November 19, 2009. She will be greatly missed for the way\r in which she loved people, and her gracious understanding\r of life. God was important to Nadji and she always believed\r that God watched over her and protected her.\r Nadji was born in Traverse City, MI in 1952, graduated...
Delila J. Rine
Nov 19, 2009
Delila J. Rine, age 79 of Hastings passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Thornapple Manor. She was born February 5, 1930 in Rutland Township, Michigan, the daughter of Lemuel Roy and Alice May (Burghdof) Oaks. \r Her employment included Hastings Manufacturing, the Child Care Center, Department of Social Services and Hastings Public Schools. Delila was a person who enjoyed...
Inez Lucille Miller
Nov 15, 2009
Inez Lucille (Fountain) Miller age 95 of Hastings, passed away November 15, 2009 at Pennock Hospital. \r Inez was born December 26, 1913 in Lake City, Michigan, daughter of Arthur and Lilas Coleman. She married Orval Fountain, January 10, 1931, who preceded her in death on Oct 9, 1978. She subsequently married George Miller December 11, 1983. \r Inez was...
Gladys Lula Schnackenberg
Nov 15, 2009
Gladys Lula Schnackenberg, age 98 of Hastings, passed away November 15, 2009 at Carveth Village in Middleville, Michigan. \r Gladys was born November 2, 1911 in Port Huron, Michigan. \r She married Sidney Schnackenberg on April 15, 1930. \r Gladys was preceded in death by her husband Sidney; brothers, Harold Downing and Lowell Downing. She is survived by sons, Richard...
Harold (Harry) William Brunck
Nov 13, 2009
Harry Brunck,often known as ""the man who always walked his beagle on Green St"", age 85 of Hastings died\r Friday November 13, 2009 at Woodlawn Meadows in Hastings. \r He was born September 18, 1924, in Alden, New York, son of Harvey and Lillian (Roecker) Brunck. He graduated from Lancaster High School, Lancaster, New York and later attended the University...
Buddy Dale Green
Nov 8, 2009
Buddy Dale Green age 85 of Hastings, passed away on Sunday November 8, 2009 at Hastings Tendercare. He was born April 30, 1924 in Evart, Michigan, the son of Edward and Bertha (Vance) Green . He moved to Hastings from Evart and attended Hastings High School. Buddy served in the United States Navy from 1941 until his honorable discharge in...
Thomas Anthony Finn Iii
Oct 29, 2009
Tom A. Finn III, age 75 of Hastings choose to leave for his heavenly home Thursday, October 29th, 2009. \r He was born November 13, 1932 in Oakpark, IL, the son of Thomas A. II and Helen (Shine) Finn. He attended high school in Toledo, Ohio. He married Betty Jean Nevendorf on August 23 1954. Tom served four years in...
Thelma Irene Bleam
Oct 28, 2009
Thelma Irene Bleam, age 86 of Hastings and formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Wednesday October 28, 2009 at Hillside Acres in Hastings. She was born September 23, 1923 in Hastings, Michigan, daughter of Arthur and Florence (Hanford) Bleam. She graduated from Godwin High School and later attended college receiving her registered nursing degree from Butterworth School of Nursing. Thelma...
Voight Alton Vansyckle
Oct 24, 2009
Voight Alton VanSyckle, age 87 of Dowling, passed away Saturday October 24, 2009 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings. He was born September 25, 1922 in Johnstown Township, Barry County , Michigan, the son of Henry E. and Eula B. (Stevens) VanSyckle. He attended Barney Mill Rural School , Graduated from Hastings High School in 1940 then went to Michigan State...
Lorraine Stanton
Oct 19, 2009
Lorraine (Calvin) Stanton, age 95, passed from this earthly life into the arms of her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, October 19, 2009. Lorraine was born February 25, 1914 in Muskegon, Michigan. She was married at age 17 to her sweetheart, William Stanton of Middleville, MI.\r She was preceded in death by her husband, William; her parents, Henry...
Evadene Loraine Fox
Oct 16, 2009
Evadene Loraine (Struble) Fox age 90 of Hastings, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 into the presence of her beloved Saviour.\r She was born July 1, 1919, the daughter of Arthur and Alene (Hall) Struble of Hastings. Evadene graduated from Hastings High School, class of 1937 and then attended Mercy College of Nursing in Detroit.\r She was married to Charles...
Faye Iris Mcculligh
Oct 11, 2009
Faye Iris McCulligh, age 80 of Hastings went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 11, 2009. She was born on August 13, 1929 in Gwinn, Michigan, the daughter of Iris and Raymond Tolman. She graduated from Hulbert High School. She married Clarence ""Bud"" McCulligh, February 14th, 1947. Bud and Faye moved to Hastings in 1961 where...
Mabel Dolores Boylon
Oct 5, 2009
Mabel Dolores Boylon age 89 of Hastings passed away on Monday October 5, 2009 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings.\r She was born March 3, 1920 in Parnell, Michigan the daughter of John and Rose (Myers) McGann. She graduated from St. Patrick's High School and went on to Western Michigan University Teacher's College for 2 years where she received her teaching...
Mildred Irma Payne
Oct 4, 2009
Mildred (Olin) Payne was born in South Boardman, MI in 1915, the daughter of Duras and Evelyn Olin. She attended St. Mary's school of nursing in Grand Rapids and married Bert A. Payne after her graduation. Mildred and Bert moved to Hastings in 1943 where they raised their children Jackie, Bert, Janet and Tom. Mildred and Bert were members of...
Winona Marie Chandler
Sep 19, 2009
Winona Marie Chandler, age 91 of Hastings, passed away Saturday September 19, 2009 at Cornerstone Living Center in Hastings. \r She was born August 19, 1918 the daughter of Welton and Hazel (Hine) Brooks. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1935. Winona furthered her education at Western State Teachers College and graduated from there in 1939.\r At age 21...
Emma Mary Goff
Sep 19, 2009
Emma Mary Goff, passed away Saturday September 19, 2009.\r No services or visitation will be held.
Edgar H. Sansom
Sep 18, 2009
Edgar H. Sansom, age 78 of Hastings, passed away Friday September 18, 2009 at his residence.\r He was born December 30, 1930 in Wayne West Virginia, the son of Herchel L. and Elsie M. (Frasher) Sansom. \r He served in the United States Army from 1948 until his honorable discharge in 1952.\r Edgar worked 33 years for Grand Trunk Railroad...
Catherine Elizabeth Barry
Aug 25, 2009
Catherine Elizabeth Barry, age 90 of Hastings, passed away on Tuesday August 25, 2009 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings.\r She was born May 12, 1919 in Briarville, Minnesota the daughter of Oscar and Mary (Schroder) Wensloff.\r Catherine moved to Michigan in the 1930's and graduated from Woodland High School. She was married to David V. Barry May 25, 1940. He...
Peter L. Hull
Aug 11, 2009
Peter Lynn Hull age 50 of Grand Rapids, passed away August 11, 2009 at Heartland Manor Care in Grand Rapids. \r He was born September 11, 1958 in Hastings. \r Peter leaves behind his son Gabriel Hull, a daughter Charity Lightfoot, grandchildren, his Mother Wanda Hull, Step-Father Jesse, brothers, and sisters .\r A memorial service will be held at a...
