Obituary Listing

Oct 2, 2012

Ronna K. Dove,  age 75 of Hastings passed away October 2, 2012 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings. She was born February 2, 1937 in Hastings, the daughter of Roland H. and Doris Leone (Williams) Taliaferro.   Ronna attended Hastings Schools.     She married Benjamin Dove on February 15, 1963.  Ronna was employed by Michigan Magnetics for 3 years, Hastings Manufacturing for 2...

Sep 30, 2012

Ruth Adell McDaniels, age 92 of Hastings, passed away September 30, 2012 at Magnum Care in Hastings. She was born on March 3, 1920 in Stanley, North Dakota, the daughter of Carl and Ruth A. (Jackson) Moore.  Ruth attended and graduated from Vermontville High School in 1935. She was a homemaker and a caregiver for most of her life....

Sep 28, 2012

Joseph A. Ulrich age 90 of Custer, Michigan passed away Friday, September 28, 2012.

He was born October 21, 1921 in Petoskey, Michigan the son of Michael E. and Margaret M. (Daniels) Ulrich.

Joe attended school in Petoskey and later in Hastings, graduating from Hasting High School in 1939. Joe honorably served in the U.S....

Sep 23, 2012

Stacy Hunt Rothrock, age 53, of Battle Creek, passed away at sunrise on Sunday, September 23, 2012. She was an angel on earth. Her loving husband realizes it was necessary for her to leave. Stacy has gone to obtain her wings.

She was born in Hastings, Michigan on November 18, 1958, to Pauline (Cheney) and Hubert Hunt....

Sep 20, 2012

Ellen L. White, age 96 of Hastings passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings.

She was born November 23, 1915 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of George and Anna (Bouner) Nihart. Ellen attended Lansing Eastern High School, graduating in 1933. She worked as a secretary in the Bath School system and for many years at...

Sep 18, 2012

Lynne Bernice Mead age 73 of Hastings, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 18, 2012.

She was born on August 10, 1939 in Goshen, Indiana the daughter of Morris and Lillian (Anderson) Wood. Lynne graduated from high school in Bronson, Michigan. Lynne married Richard Mead on October 3, 1956. She was very dedicated to...

Sep 15, 2012

Melody LaGretta (Hussey) King age 82 of Hastings passed away September 15, 2012 at Spectrum Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

She was born February 21, 1930 in Vermontville, Michigan the daughter of Charles and Geraldine (Hokanson) Hussey. Melody graduated from Charlotte High School in 1948.

She raised five sons and was a housewife until 1972...

Sep 10, 2012

Anne (Anna) Louise (Meyers) Baum died on September 10, 2012 at Woodlawn Meadows Retirement Village in Hastings, Michigan. She was 94 year old, and until 2 months before her death had been in relatively good health.

She was born November 28, 1917, in Browntown, Wisconsin. She was the youngest of four children of David Allen Meyers and...

Sep 7, 2012

Darren Seth Gregory, age 25, passed away peacefully at his childhood home on September 7, 2012. Darren Gregory was born February 16, 1987, in Hastings, Michigan. As an infant, Darren was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. His life was not easy, but he was a brave boy who grew into an even braver man. Darren loved to hunt and fish. He...

Aug 28, 2012

Mark S. Clark, age 59 of Hastings, passed away August 28, 2012 at his home, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 16, 1952 in Muskegon, Michigan, the son of William and Betty (Smith) Clark.

Mark attended Muskegon High School, graduating in 1971. He honorably served in the US Army from 1971 to...

Aug 27, 2012

Mary Weiler, age 97, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at Spectrum Heart in Grand Rapids following a brief illness.

She was born on December 28, 1914 in Hammond, Indiana to Paul and Mary (Scherer) Stutz. She was preceded in death by her parents, loving husband of 67 years, Ward; brothers: Joseph Stutz, Andrew Stutz, Robert...

Aug 23, 2012

Verna(Jeanne)Gene Stockton age 90 went on to be with her Lord and Savior on August 23rd, 2012.  Jeanne was born on May 12,1922 in White Pigeon Michigan, to Walter and Agnes (Brizendine) Lehman. Early on in life Jeanne resided in Battle Creek Michigan where she met her first husband and had two daughters. She remarried and moved to Grand...

Aug 23, 2012

Peggy Lou Schroeder, age 74 of Hastings, passed away August 23, 2012 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. She was born June 1, 1938 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings, the daughter of William Herbert and Dolly Hazel (Kesler) Curtis. Peggy attended Hastings Schools. Peggy was employed as a nurses aide at the Barry County Medical Care Facility, now known as,...

Aug 22, 2012

Phyllis J. Thompson, age 76 of Delton was reunited with her beloved husband Dick, on August 22, 2012. She passed away suddenly at her home while preparing for one of her many gatherings.

She was born December 15, 1935 in Albion, Michigan the daughter of Harry and Evelyn (Schmidt) Harris. Phyllis attended and graduated from Albion High...

Aug 20, 2012

Linda L. (Bower) Woodmansee, age 67 of Hastings, passed away August 20, 2012 at home after her battle with cancer.

She was born October 24, 1944 in Sturgis, Michigan, the daughter of Arlynn and Dorothy Marie (Weaver) Kane. Linda attended Sturgis High School, graduating in 1962. She married Jack Woodmansee on February 14, 2001. Linda was employed...

Aug 14, 2012

Elizabeth Estelle Holley, age 86 of Hastings passed away August 14, 2012 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on January 08, 1926, the daughter of Forest Milton and Eila Rolene (Goss) Gray.

Elizabeth attended school in Battle Creek. She married Clarence Holley on June 12, 1943. Over the years Elizabeth was...

Aug 10, 2012

Leonard William Burandt, age 53 of of Oakland, Michigan and formerly Hastings, passed away at his residence in Hazel Park.

He was born August 12, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Leonard William and Marie Powers (Brurandt) DeWitt. Leonard moved to Hastings in 1972 and graduated from Hastings High School. He was a painter by trade....

Aug 7, 2012

Nelson Martin age 91 of Hastings, died  Tuesday August 7, 2012 at Magnum Care in Hastings. Nelson was born December 10,1920 in Quincy, Michigan , the son of Nelson  and Pansy  (Thatcher) Martin. He graduated fron Quincy High School in 1939. He farmed on the family farm until 1955 when he moved to Middleville, Michigan. Nelson worked for Bradford Whites...

Aug 6, 2012

Robert Haywood, age 73, a life long resident of Hastings passed away August 6, 2012 after hospitalization in Hastings and Grand Rapids and acute care in Plainwell, MI.

The youngest son of Ray and Meta Haywood, he was preceded in death by his parents, wife Marilyn and his brother...

Aug 2, 2012

Kate Bennett, age 86 of Hastings passed away August 2, 2012 at Magnum Care of Hastings. She was born December 23, 1925 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of Theodore and Eva (Luco) Kostyk. Kate attended school in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada. She worked as a nurses aid at Winnipeg Children Hospital for several years in Canada. After coming to...