Doreen A. Hoolihan's Obituary
Mrs. Doreen Hoolihan, age 100, died Thursday evening, January 1, 2004, in Whitehall. She was born October 8, 1903 in Holton, MI to Dean & Ella (Boher) Ferguson and had been a life resident of the Muskegon area. Doreen had been a seamstress and loved knitting, crocheting and tatting. On November 28, 1930 she married Andrew Patrick Hoolihan and he preceded her in death on May 5, 1960. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Elaine Scott; son-in-law, Bernard Scott; daughter-in-law, Joan Hoolihan; great-granddaughter, Annie Elizabeth Law and 2 brothers, Louis & Carl Ferguson. SURVIVORS include her son, Clark A. Hoolihan of Muskegon, 9 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; 1 brother, Robert Ferguson of Muskegon and 1 sister, Lucille Frick of North Muskegon. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held 11AM Saturday, January 10, 2004 at
Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc.
737 Apple Avenue
231-726-5210
with the Rev. Fr. Michael Olson presiding. Final interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery. There will be no visitation. MEMORIAL GIFTS to Hospice of Muskegon – Oceana will be appreciated.
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