Obits

Obituary: Ruth Watkins, 94, of Pentwater.

August 8, 2022

Obituary: Ruth Watkins, 94, of Pentwater. Ruth Hanna Watkins, 94, passed away August 1, 2022, at her home in Pentwater. She was born October 15, 1927, in Oblong, Illinois, to Ovid Price and Della (Immel) Turnipseed. Ruth was raised on a family farm outside of Oblong, attending a one-room schoolhouse through eighth grade and graduating from Oblong High School. Immediately…

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Obituary: Michael Gwillim, 34, of Pentwater.

August 2, 2022

Obituary: Michael Gwillim, 34, of Pentwater. Michael Golo Gwillim, 34, of Pentwater passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 with friends and family by his side after a lengthy hospital stay.  He was born Golo Eduardo DeHerder on October 26, 1987 to Alida DeHerder, and was also known as Golo Maldonado. After his mother’s death in 1995, Golo was adopted by…

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Obituary: Clarence “Clancy” Joseph Aerts, 87, of Hart.

July 27, 2022

Obituary: Clarence “Clancy” Joseph Aerts, 87, of Hart. Clarence “Clancy” Joseph Aerts, 87, of Hart, passed away peacefully July, 22, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born October 22, 1934. Raised in Hart, he was the oldest of three sons born to Joseph “Jeff” and Frances (Gable) Aerts. Clancy attended school in Hart, graduating in 1953. Following high school, he…

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Obituary: Donald Weavers, 87, of Ruby Creek.

July 25, 2022

Obituary: Donald Weavers, 87, of Ruby Creek. Donald Gene Weavers, 87, of Ruby Creek, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  He was born February 25, 1935, in Grand Haven, the son of Bernard and Hazel (Hayden) Weavers. Don lived in Grand Haven where he was a residential builder and business owner.  He owned and operated…

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Obituary: Eugene Rodriguez, 68, of Hart.

July 25, 2022

Obituary: Eugene Rodriguez, 68, of Hart. Eugene Rodriguez, 68, of Hart, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022, following a six-year battle with cancer. He was born June 11, 1954, in Hart, the son of Raul and Conchita (Davila) Rodriguez. Eugene always had a way of making people laugh, whether it was telling a story or a joke. He also enjoyed…

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