Cindy Marie Wnuk
Nov 6, 2010
Cindy Marie Wnuk, age 45 of Middleville, MI went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2010, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on February 13, 1965 in Freemont, Michigan the daughter of Dan and Lillian Irene (Converse) Lumbert. Cindy attended Lakewood High School, graduating in 1983. She was employed at various businesses that included, the...
Dwight Lynn Hoffman
Nov 5, 2010
Dwight Lynn Hoffman, 51, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home with loved ones by his side, on Friday, November 5, 2010. Dwight was born in Hastings on January 18, 1959. He was the 5th of 6 children born to Darrell J. Hoffman and Barbara R. (Allen) Hoffman. He attended Hastings area schools and later received his GED. Dwight mastered...
David Carl Kietzmann
Nov 4, 2010
David Carl Kietzmann, age 74, of Hastings passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. He was born November 1, 1936 in Ludington, Michigan the son of Herman and Eleanor (Schoenherr) Kietzmann. Dave graduated from Ludington High School. He received his BA in journalism in 1958 from Michigan State, teaching certificate in 1959 and master's...
Jessica Sloane Shellenbarger
Nov 2, 2010
Jessica Sloane Shellenbarger age 27 of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday November 2, 2010 at her residence. Born in Hastings November 7, 1982 the daughter of Michael and Catherine (Christensen) Shellenbarger. She graduated from Hastings High School in 2002.\r Jessica and her brother Martin were Ambassadors for the March of Dimes for 4 years. She was a huge Dolly...
Gerald Duane Gibson
Nov 1, 2010
Gerald Duane Gibson, age 88 of Delton, Michigan passed away November 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born on February 24, 1922 in Cloverdale, Michigan the son of Wilber and Mary (Cappon) Gibson. He married Lois Anderson in a double ceremony with Borgia and Dick McKibbin in Hastings, November 10, 1945.\r Gerald graduated from Delton High School in 1940....
Douglas Jay Brooks
Oct 31, 2010
Douglas Jay Brooks of Hastings passed away October 31, 2010 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.\r Doug was born September 22, 1958 in Lansing, the son of Joyce (Becker) Cabose, Al ""Papa"" Cabose and the late Henry (Hank) Brooks.\r He is survived by his son, Jayson Brooks; brothers, Michael (Connie Wagner) Brooks and Kelvin (Mary Raleigh) Cabose; a sister, Beverly...
Mark Robert Shaeffer
Oct 27, 2010
Mark Robert Shaeffer, age 49 of Lake City, Michigan and formerly of Hastings passed away October 27, 2010. He was born June 4, 1961 in Hastings the son of Robert and Kay (Kenfield) Shaeffer. Mark attended Hastings High School, graduating in 1979. He worked in the corrugated industry and at his brothers restaurant before moving to Lake City, MI to...
Helen G. Barry
Oct 22, 2010
Helen G. Barry, age 93 of Hastings, MI passed away October 22, 2010 at Pennock Hospital. She was born August 4, 1917 in Castleton Township the daughter of George and Mabel (Offley) McDowell. Helen attended and graduated from Nashville High school. She lived in Barry County all her life. Helen farmed for many years with her late husband Norman Barry....
Frederick James Tebo
Oct 22, 2010
Frederick James Tebo, age 65 of Augusta, MI and formerly Hastings, MI passed away October 22, 2010 at his daughters home in Hastings after a courageous battle with cancer. \r He was born February 26, 1945 in Bradenton, FL the son of Charles J. and Agnes Christine (Paulk) Tebo. Fred attended Hastings High School, graduating in 1962. He worked for...
Nora Jane Hooten
Oct 21, 2010
Nora Jane Hooten, age 80 of Munising, MI and formerly of Freeport, MI, passed away October 21, 2010. She was born on May 9, 1930 in Bruce, WI, the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Keynion) Guthridge. Nora attended Ladysmith High School, graduating in 1947. She was a radio singer and guitar player at WLDY from 1945-1948, worked at Hastings Piston...
Margaret Ester Leonard
Oct 18, 2010
Margaret Leonard, age 64, of Hastings, went to be with her Lord, Monday, October, 18, 2010, with her loved ones at her side. She was born August 25, 1946, in Hastings, the daughter of Thomas and Maxine (Wunderlich) Ogden. Margaret graduated from Hastings High School in 1964. She went on to earn dual Bachelor degrees in Elementary and Special Education...
Gary William Rogers
Oct 18, 2010
Gary William ""Buck"" Rogers, age 63 of Hastings, Michigan passed away October 18, 2010 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was born October 19, 1946 in Hastings, Michigan the son of Gerald C. and Ilene B. (Polhemus) Rogers. Gary attended Hastings High School and graduated in 1965. Gary honorably served in the US Army, Vietnam War from 1966 to 1968, as...
Aleksandra Vilde
Oct 17, 2010
Aleksandra ""Sandy"" Vilde, age 96 of Hastings passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Magnum Care Nursing Home. She was born February 20, 1914 in Valmiera, Latvia, the daughter of Janis and Elza (Kalnins) Jansons. \r Mrs. Vilde retired with special honors after 25 years of service as Barry County probate register in 1980. She was cited for the outstanding...
Cynthia L. Casteel
Oct 16, 2010
Cynthia L. Casteel age 55 of Woodland, passed away on Saturday October 16,2010 at Ingham Regional Medical Center in Lansing. She was born in Lansing January 2, 1955 , the daughter of Richard and Barbara (Cramer) Olger. Cynthia graduated from Eastern High School in 1973. She married Mickey E. Casteel December 15, 1973. She was preceded in death by her...
Dorothy May Burns
Oct 14, 2010
Hastings - Dorothy Burns, age 90, went to be with her Lord, October 14, 2010. Mrs. Burns was born April 12, 1920 in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Russell and Mary (Stotts) Nance. She moved to Hastings in 1928 and attended Hastings schools. Mrs. Burns married Bill Burns on February 12, 1949. She held many jobs during her long life,...
Hazel G. Blackburn
Oct 14, 2010
Hazel G. Blackburn, age 95 of Dowling, Michigan and formerly Louisa, Kentucky, passed away October 14, 2010 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings, Michigan.\r She was born May 15, 1915 in Louisa, Kentucky, the daughter of William and Francis (Cox) Gibson. \r Hazel married Edgel Blackburn in 1939. They were married for 50 years. Edgel passed away in 1989. Hazel was...
Mary Elizabeth Kidder
Oct 12, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Kidder age 91 of Alto, passed away on Tuesday October 12, 2010 at Magnum Care in Hastings. She was born November 29, 1918 the daughter of Cloyd and Laura (Ulrich) VanAman. She was a homemaker most of her life and loved her flowers and gardening, she was a wonderful cook and enjoyed feeding her large family. Mary attended...
