Robert Eugene Erwin Sr.
Aug 5, 2008
Robert Eugene Erwin Sr. age 67 of Hastings, passed away Monday August 5, 2008 at Pennock Hospital after a long illness. Robert was born November 2, 1940 in Oakland , California, the son of Eugene and Lucille Ella (Hurst) Erwin. He graduated in 1959 from Mission High School in San Francisco, Cal. He was a supervisor for Pacific Gas &...
Mike Keeler Jr.
Jul 5, 2008
Mike Keeler Jr. , age 57 of Douglas, Michigan , passed away Saturday July 5, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.\r He was preceded in death by his parents, Mike and Irene (Wiswell) Keeler . \r Mike came to Hastings in 1957 and graduated from Hastings High School in 1968. He earned...
Robert Lloyd Kauffman
Jul 1, 2008
Robert lloyd Kauffman, age 75 of Hastings, passed away Tuesday July 1, 2008 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings. \r Robert attended school in Freeport, he worked as a welder most of his life and retired when he was 62, he also worked for the County Seat in Hastings for several years. One of things he enjoyed in life was fishing....
John A. Popma Jr.
Jun 30, 2008
Mr. John A. Popma Jr. passed away to be with the Lord on Monday, June 30, 2008 after a lengthy bought with cancer.\r He was born on November 12, 1918. Mr. Popma served in the United States Navy during WWII, receiving an honorable discharge in 1945.\r Prior to his retirement in 1957 he was employed as a direct salesman with...
Leona J. Mckelvey
Jun 30, 2008
Leona (Clark) (Myers) McKelvey age 75 of Hastings , passed away Monday June 30, 2008 at Thornapple Manor. Leona was born at home December 13,1932 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Roy and Minerva (Baker) Bauman.\r Leona was preceded in death by her husband Robert H. Clark, her oldest son, Dale Clark, her parents Roy and Minerva Bauman, older sister,...
Donna M. Barton
Jun 26, 2008
Donna M. Barton age 95 of Hastings , died Thursday June 26, 2008 at her residence.\r Donna was born November 23 , 1912 in Hope Township, Michigan , the daughter of Claude and Frances (Casey) Hammond.\r She graduated from Hastings High School in 1930 . She enjoyed crocheting, sewing , knitting and her flowers. Donna Attended the Grace Wesleyan Church...
Marcus John Roberts Sr.
Jun 24, 2008
Marcus John Roberts Sr. age 83 of Hastings, passed away Tuesday June 24, 2008 at the Flower House assisted living in Nashville. Marcus was born November 21, 1924 in Gorin, Missouri, the fourth in a family of twelve siblings. He is preceded in death by three sisters, Margaret, Martha, and Sara, two brothers, Edgar, and Joseph, his parents, Helen and...
Rebecca Grace Whetstone
Jun 11, 2008
Rebecca Grace Whetstone, age 56 of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on the morning of June 11th. She is survived by her daughters Tonya (Corey) Jaqua of Iowa, Sonya (Gerrin) Gonsalves of Hastings, and Michelle (Aaron) Mead of Hastings, son John Sibling of Kansas, 7 granddaughters, 7 grandsons, 2 sisters, 4 brothers, and her mother. She was preceded in death by...
Marjory Ellen Garber
Jun 7, 2008
Marjory E. Garber, age 74 of Nashville, passed away Saturday June 7, 2008 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. She was born February 7, 1934 in Caledonia, Michigan , the daughter of Tunis and Margaret (Olthouse) Henion. For 5 years they lived in Crystal Valley , Michigan , then moving to Muskegon until she graduated. Summers were a special time staying...
Mary Lynne Baker
Jun 5, 2008
Mary Lynne Baker, age 61 of Hastings, passed away Thursday June 5, 2008 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings. Mary was born May 27, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Eugene and Mary (Gendron) Rasette. Mary was a Media Specialist at the Charlotte Jr. High School for more than 20 years. She Married Michael F. Baker August 17, 1974. She...
Lynden William Higgins
May 29, 2008
Lynden William Higgins, age 59 , passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday May 29, 2008. He was born in Hastings January 2, 1949 , the son of Guy and Evelyn (Tobias) Higgins. Lynden served in the Vietnam war and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam service Medal. He lived in the Hope Township area...
Lloyd W. Steeby
May 23, 2008
Lloyd W. Steeby, age 91 of Hastings, passed away Friday May 23, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief Illness. Lloyd was born March 19, 1917 in Hastings, the son of Aaron and Otta (Hilton) Steeby. He married Marcia Strickland in 1938 and she passed away December 2007. Lloyd was a Hastings area resident, living...
Charlotte Ann Scott
May 19, 2008
Charlotte Ann Scott, age 71 of Hastings, passed away Monday May 19, 2008 at Spectrum Health Rehabilitation Center in Grand Rapids. She was born February 9, 1937 in Hastings, the daughter of James and Ruth (Sawdy) Britten. She attended Middleville High School. Charlotte was married September 4, 1954 to Edward E. Scott and he passed away November 16, 1981. She...
Doris I. Neil
May 10, 2008
Doris I. Neil, age 90 of Hastings, died Saturday May 10, 2008 at Woodlawn Meadows in Hastings. She was born August 16, 1917 in Barry County, the daughter of Fred and Genevieve (Mullen) Hall. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1935. Doris was preceded in death by her first husband, Herman Sieloff and her second husband , Tharon E....
Cheryl Lee Swihart
May 6, 2008
Cheryl Lee (Allison) Swihart, age 58 of Hastings, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday May 6, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Cheryl was born August 1, 1949 in Vicksburg, Michigan , the daughter of James and Ella (Parsons) Allison. She graduated from Vicksburg High School in 1967. She volunteered many hours at Charlton Park, Veterans Hospital, local...
Mildred Gladys Waldron
May 6, 2008
Mildred G. Waldron passed away at her residence on May 6, 2008 at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, George who passed away in 1999 and a daughter Linda Waldron Thompson in 1990. Mildred is survived by her daughters, Trudy Waldron, Georgia Bonner and her son, Leroy ""Butch"" (Linda) Waldron, 6 grandchildren,...
Alice Eugenia Nash
May 4, 2008
Alice Eugenia Nash age 69 of Hastings, died Sunday May 4, 2008 at Hastings Tendrecare. She was born July 29, 1938 the daughter of Charles and Alma Bascom. Alice graduated from Kellogg High School in Nashville and later in life received her degree as an LPN. She worked for the former Barry County Medical Care Facility , Pennock Hospital in...
Kelli Ann Otero
May 1, 2008
Kelli Ann Otero, age 46 of Battle Creek, died Monday May 1, 2008 with her husband Jerry, as the result of an automobile accident. She was born July 19, 1961 the daughter of Norman James and Anita Virginia (McGlocklin) McDermott. Kelli graduated from Battle Creek Lakeview High School in 1979. She then went to Kellogg Community College where she received...
Jerry Otero
May 1, 2008
Jerry Otero, age 58 of Battle Creek, died Monday May 1, 2008 with his wife Kelli, as the result of an automobile accident. Jerry was born February 25, 1950 the son of Pedro and China Otero. He graduated from Olivet College in 1978. he served in the United States Army and was employed at the Federal Center in Battle Creek...
Walter Wayne Birman
Apr 28, 2008
Walter Wayne Birman, age 79 of Hastings, passed away Monday April 28, 2008 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. He was born October 19, 1928 in Baltimore Township, Michigan, the son of John and Lorene (Reed) Birman. Walter graduated from Hastings High School in 1946. He then served in the United States Marine Corps from 1946 until 1948 and then he...
