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Edith L. Foote

Edith L. Foote

Sep 24, 2008

Edith L. Foote , age 94 of Hastings , passed away Wednesday September 24, 2008 at Hastings Tendercare.\r She was born July 17, 1914 in Lake-Odessa , the daughter of Jacob C. and Nancy B. (Shelton) Harrington. She attended school in Lake-Odessa. \r Edith married Ed L. Foote November 23, 1934 and he preceded her in death December 31, 1963....

Kristine Marie Kotesky

Kristine Marie Kotesky

Sep 22, 2008

Kristine Marie Kotesky, age 47 of Middleville passed away at her residence on Monday September 22, 2008.\r She was born August 7, 1961 in Hastings, the daughter of Harold Kotesky and Eva (Baguss) Stauffer. \r Kris received her GED from Hastings High School. She worked as a nurse aid in a Plainwell nursing home.\r Kris enjoyed music and being with...

Lisa Kristine Boise

Lisa Kristine Boise

Sep 16, 2008

Lisa Kristine Boise, age 43 of Hastings passed away on Tuesday September 16, 2008 in Waterville, Ohio . \r She was born July 30, 1965 in Hastings, Michigan, the daughter of Ray A. and Phyllis H.(Stanbaugh) Boise.\r Lisa graduated in Charlotte , Michigan. She had many hobbies such as watching movies, bowling, shopping, krafts, and music. She was in the...

Patricia Ann Barber - Finney

Patricia Ann Barber - Finney

Sep 10, 2008

Patricia Ann Barber-Finney, age 65 of Hastings, passed away Wednesday September 10, 2008 , after a 6 year battle with cancer , at the Good Samaritan Hospice Residence in Battle Creek.\r She was born on May 21, 1943 in Dothan, Alabama, the daughter of Thomas A. and Martha S. (Cooley) Barber. Pat graduated from LaGrange High School in Lake Charles,...

Louise Garrison

Louise Garrison

Sep 8, 2008

Louise Garrison, age 90 of Hastings, passed away Monday September 8, 2008 at Hastings Tendercare. \r She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Garrison in 1978 , her brothers, Eugene and George , sisters, Sylvia , Ida , Anna and Magda , nephews , Teddy and George and a niece Cheryl . \r Louise is survived by her...

Janie H. Galvan

Janie H. Galvan

Sep 2, 2008

Janie H. Galvan age 73 of San Antonia Texas, passed away of Cancer on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 in Hastings, Janie was born to Henry & Fransica Hernandez. Born into a family of migrants , traveled from state to state, and decided to settle in Hastings, Mi. where they had a small farm for many years.\r Her hobbies were sewing...

Evelyn L. Sansom

Evelyn L. Sansom

Aug 30, 2008

Evelyn L. Sansom age 80 of Hastings, passed away on Saturday August 30, 2008 at \r Evelyn moved to Battle Creek in 1951 where she worked at several area restaurants , she worked at the Iron Skillet from 1985 until her retirement in 1993. \r Evelyn married Edgar H. Sansom June 13, 1985. The things she enjoyed in life most...

Wayne Pierce

Wayne Pierce

Aug 26, 2008

Wayne Pierce age 87 of Hastings, passed away Tuesday August 26, 2008 at his residence. \r Wayne was born January 28, 1921 in Hastings , the son of Loren D. and Mary G. (Ochsenbein) Pierce. He attended St. Rose School. \r At a young age Wayne took over his fathers shoe repair business in Hastings then on October 13th ,...

Frances C. (Pudge) King

Frances C. (Pudge) King

Aug 24, 2008

Frances C. (Pudge) King, age 91 of Hastings, died Sunday August 24, 2008 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings. Mrs. King was born January 11, 1917 in Crystal Falls, Michigan , the daughter of George and Margaret (Ardis) Jolliffe. She graduated from High School in Wakefield, Michigan and received her BA degree from Western Michigan University. Mrs. King married Robert C....

Gordon E. Parker

Gordon E. Parker

Aug 13, 2008

Gordon E. Parker , Age 88 of Hastings, passed away on Wednesday August 13, 2008 at his home. He was born February 26, 1920 in Kalamazoo , Michigan the son of Milo and Nellie (Vandergroef) Parker. Gordon graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School in 1938. He served in the United States Army in the Pacific Theater during WW11 from 1941...

Nolan Gregory Heath

Nolan Gregory Heath

Aug 10, 2008

Nolan Gregory Heath, age 19 of Hastings , died unexpectedly on Sunday August 10, 2008. He was born in Hastings September 16, 1988 ,the son of Newell Gregory Heath and Terry Marie Gillons. Nolan attended Hastings area schools where he excelled in sports, especially football and baseball. He also played YMCA basketball. Nolan graduated from Hastings High School in 2007....

Robert Eugene Erwin Sr.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

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