Obits

Obituary:  Beverley Hansen, 93, of Hart

August 21, 2023

Obituary:  Beverley Hansen, 93, of Hart Beverley June Hansen, 93, of Hart, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023. She was born October 13, 1929, in Muskegon, the daughter of William and Mildred (Whitaker) Smith. In 1966, Beverley and her husband, Don, moved to Hart and founded Hansen Foods, previously the Hart Thrift Way. Together they grew their business into a…

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Obituary: Richard Alvesteffer, 78, of Hart

August 3, 2023

Obituary: Richard Alvesteffer, 78, of Hart Richard Leo Alvesteffer, 78, of Hart, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, July 28, 2023. He married Connie Rought at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Weare on June 19, 1965, and raised four boys and five girls at their home on Southern Drive in Hart. Richard is survived by eight of his…

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Obituary: Eugene Lowery, 70, of Walkerville

August 1, 2023

Obituary: Eugene Lowery, 70, of Walkerville Eugene Donald Lowery, 70, of Walkerville, passed away from cancer complications, Thursday July 27, 2023, at Corewell (Spectrum) Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids with loving family members by his side.  Eugene was born on July 23, 1953 to Donald and Esther (Swade) Lowery.  On April 26, 1975, he married his wife Jean Edith (Shattuck). …

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Obituary: Mary Cozart, 96, of Pentwater

July 24, 2023

Obituary: Mary Cozart, 96, of Pentwater Mary Alice Cozart, a beloved wife, devoted mother, and cherished member of her community, peacefully passed away July 18, 2023, at an assisted living facility in Kalamazoo. Born June 13, 1927, in Smithfield, West Virginia, Mary was one of eleven children, a testament to the love shared within her large family. After completing her…

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Obituary: Roy Hackert, 80, of Ludington

July 21, 2023

Obituary: Roy Hackert, 80, of Ludington Roy Dale Hackert of Ludington passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 20, 2023. Roy was born on July 8, 1943 in Ludington to Fred E. and Lillian (Paulsen) Hackert. Roy graduated from Ludington High School in 1961. He was loved by many, admired by all, and will be missed by anyone…

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