Laverne Kooiker, Zeeland Welder, 80, Dies
Laverne Kooiker, 80, of Zeeland dies May 4 2019 after a life in Olive Township. He worked as a welder at Roamer Boat Duke Corp and J R Automation and served 30 years as a greeter at South Olive Christian Reformed Church. He is survived by his wife Ruth and children, with memorials to Crossroads Prison Ministries and South Olive CRC Mission Fund. Funeral service May 9 at South Olive CRC with burial at Olive Township Cemetery. Visitation May 8 at Yntema Funeral Home.
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Zeeland
Jesus
Laverne
Olive Township
Roamer Boat
Duke Corp
J.R. Automation
South Olive
Harper Seaman
Evelyn Vander Ploeg
Sophie Vander Ploeg
Arlene
Terry) Foss
Roger
Carolyn) Brandsen
Shirley Barclay
South Olive Christian Reformed Church
North 120Th Ave
Holland
Douglas Fauble
Todd Krugsheld
Yntema Funeral Home
S. State St
Crossroads Prison Ministries
South Olive Crc Mission Fund
Koeiker
Zeeland Hospital
Spectrum Butterworth Icu
Gntemash.com
Clarence Bolt obituary notes Navy service and family ties
Clarence Robert Bolt died peacefully at home on April 24. Born in Chicago in 1925 he served as a Navy radioman in the Pacific in 1944. He later worked as a real estate appraiser in Michigan and lived in Holland with his wife Trina Kort, after a first marriage to Margaret Hoolsema. He leaves seven grandchildren six great grandchildren and many stepchildren. A memorial service was set for May 11 at Harderwyk Church in Holland with visitation beforehand. memorials to Neighbors Plus. Arrangements by Dykstra Funeral Home Northwood chapel.
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Clarence Robert Bolt
Chicago
Meinard and
Angeline (Noorlang) Bolt
Nutley
Navy
Pacific
Calvin College
Margaret Hoolsema
Clarence
Margaret
Lansing
Jackson Prison
Michigan
Holland
Florida
Trina Kort
John Bolt
Robert Holsem
Carol Nikkel
Trina
John
Nancy
Harderwyk Ministries
Dykstra Funeral Home
Northwood Chapel
Dykstrafuneralhome. Com
Maria Kuipers 81 dies in Holland Michigan
Maria Elizabeth Kuipers age 81 of Holland died Tuesday May 7 2019 at Holland Hospital. Arrangements are announced by Langeland Sterenberg Funeral Home. langelandsterenberg.com
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Maria Elizabeth Kuipers
Holland
Holland Hospital
Langeland- Sterenberg Funeral Home
Langelandsterenberg.com
Leader of Kalamazoo schools chosen as state superintendent
Michigan board of education selects Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent Michael Rice as state superintendent. Vote 5-3 after interviews. Rice will start in July with a $216000 salary, focusing on closing the achievement gap and bringing his nationwide educator experience. Finalists included Randy Liepa and Jeanice Swift. Interim superintendent Sheila Alles held post after Brian Whiston's 2018 death. board is split 6 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
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Lansing
Michigan
Board of Education
Michael Rice
Rice
State Department of Education
Randy Liepa
Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency
Jeanice
Swift
Ann Arbor
Sheila Alles
Brian Whiston
Jeep plant layoff toll climbs to 1403 in Belvidere Illinois
Fiat Chrysler notified Monday that 32 more workers at the Belvidere Assembly Plant near Rockford, Illinois are being cut as the plant shifts to a two shift operation amid soft demand for the Jeep Cherokee. The company previously announced 1,371 job eliminations with the third shift ending.
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Belvidere Assembly
Rockford
Ill
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
Fiat Chrysler
Jodi Tinson
FCA
Syncreon
Android
Belvidere
Detroit
Toledo
Brian Pasch
Chicago
U.S
Four Flint break in suspects sentenced for fatal shooting
Four young men, including Jordan Alexander and Zicary Carpenter, were sentenced to at least 23 years in prison for the July 2017 fatal shooting of 63 year old Albert Ballard who protected his wife during a Flint home invasion. Alexander received life without parole after denying the killing.
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Flint
Michigan
April Bigelow
Genesee Circuit Court
Elizabeth Kelly
Albert Ballard
Ballard
Flint Journal
Jordan William Alexander
Zicary Lamar Carpenter
Tyler Jameil Pagel
Joshua Jeremiah Eubanks
Alexander
Dre Sharon Jones
Michael Ewing
Genesee County Circuit Court
Albert Lee Ballard
Jake May
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Elk Rapids bans smoking in parks and village areas
The Elk Rapids Village Council approved a smoking ban in parks beaches and trails after butt disposal complaints. The ordinance covers all tobacco products and other plants including marijuana and prohibits smoking in all village buildings as well as outdoor public spaces.
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Caroline Kennedy
Michigan Village
Elk Rapids
Michigan
Traverse City Record- Eagle
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Ruth
Brandson) Kooiker
Sandy
Ray) Dekker
Dave
Nettie) Kooiker
Loren
Tania) Kooiker
Theresa
Chad) Glass
Heather Kooiker
Ruth Ann Kooiker
Christopher Dekker
Colin Dekker
Julie
Clarence Bolt
Maria Kuipers
Kendra Ensley
Hollandsentinel
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Illinois
Pasch
Brian Cassella
Chicago Tribune
TNS
Pontiac
Oakland County
Sheriff's Office
Lakeisha Hawkins
Ken “Hawk” Hawkins
Lanard Curtaindell
Bond
Curtaindell
Police Department
Grand Rapids
David Kiddle
American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan
Michigan Immigrant Rights Center
Associated Press
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