Josilyn M. Gorton

GORTON, Josilyn M.
of Kalamazoo Was received into her Lord's arms on Sunday, November 7, 2010, while at home with her family. She was born October 26, 2010 in Kalamazoo, to Jeffrey and Megan Clapp Gorton, who survive. Josie lived for 12 amazing days! She was so sweet and so tiny, such a beautiful blessing from God. She touched so many lives in her short time here and she will forever be loved and missed dearly. Matthew 19:14. Also surviving Josilyn are her sisters, Kaitlyn, Alyssa and Emily; paternal grandparents, Richard Sue Gorton; and maternal grandparents, Geoffrey Linda Clapp. No visitation is scheduled. Funeral services will take place at 1:00pm on Tuesday, November 9th, at Calvary Bible Church, 855 South Drake Rd, Pastor John Barnett, officiating. A private burial will take place at Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Arrangements by Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick St. Memorials may be directed to Alternatives Care Pregnancy Center, noting: "In Memory of Josie Gorton". Many parents who find out they are carrying a trisomy baby choose not to continue the pregnancy, and Alternatives is a non-profit, faith-based , Christian, pro-life ministry. Donations can be made online at: http://www.pregnancychoices.com Please see www.langelands.com for online obituary, register book and condolences. 343-1508.