Mr. Richard W. Haisma, age 63 of White Cloud, died Thursday, December 4, 2003 in Grand Rapids. He was born Richard Warren Haisma in Grand Rapids, the son of Dorothy (Baklaar) and Samuel Haisma on December 12, 1939. He married Flossie Clista Kinney Gagne on March 10, 1973 in Ada, Michigan. He was a Hi Lo Driver for 31 years at Spartan Stores until his retirement in 1997. He was a member of Sons of the Legion-Croton American Legion #381.

He is survived by his wife F. Clista "Chris" Haisma of White Cloud, his children Christine Miller of Grand Rapids, Juli & Roger Currie of Plainwell, and Richard & Diane Haisma of Martin, 7 grandchildren, 1 great-granddaughter, His sister Bonnie Maten of Gowen.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P. M. from the McKinley Newaygo Chapel, on Saturday, December 6, 2003 with Father John English officiating. Interment will be in the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Grand Rapids. Visitation will be held 1-3 P. M. service time. For Memorials please consider the American Heart Association.

McKinley Funeral Home, Newaygo 231-652-5613. http:\\mckinleyfuneral.com