Local obituaries for Kalamazoo, Portage, & Climax MI.
Cortnie Rose Cahill Vos
Jun 15, 2011
CAHILL, Cortnie Rose Vos of Comstock Cortnie passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011. She was born March 11, 1990 in San Diego, CA. A 2008 graduate of Comstock High School, Cortnie was employed by Wenke Greenhouse. Surviving are her son, Lucas Cahill; father, John Vos, and step-mother, Sing Rong of Kalamazoo; mother, Connie McConnell of Texas; two brothers, Johnny Vos...
Davada Elizabeth Blalock
Jun 15, 2011
BLALOCK, Davada Elizabeth Schilling of Kalamazoo Passed away Wednesday morning, June 15, 2011. Davada was born March 17, 1922 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Harry and Grace Schilling. She was a charter member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. Davada graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School and Western State Teacher's College WMU. She and Jesse Ray Blalock of Harleton, TX,...
Faye V. Lennon
Jun 13, 2011
LENNON, Faye V. "Ginny" of Kalamazoo Passed away June 13, 2011, at the home of her son. Ginny was born July 17, 1920, in Kalamazoo, MI, daughter of Leroy and Mary Fitzgerald Kendall. She was a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and attended the Gull Lake United Methodist Church. She was known for her quick wit and sense of humor. She...
Ronald J. Wagner
Jun 13, 2011
WAGNER, Ronald J. Of Kalamazoo Ron passed away unexpectedly Monday morning June 13, 2011 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. He was born on July 18, 1951 in Plainwell, MI, the son of Herbert S. and Marian Kalleward Wagner. He was a 1969 graduate of Portage Northern High School where he participated in track and field. Ron was a member of the...
Floyd M. Clark
Jun 13, 2011
CLARK, Floyd M. Of Kalamazoo Floyd passed away early Monday morning, June 13, 2011 at his home. He was born August 31, 1930 in Monett, Arkansas, the son of John and Lora Thomas Clark. Floyd was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. On August 11, 1951, he was united in marriage to Virginia Jordan....
Judith E. Emmons
Jun 12, 2011
EMMONS, Judith E. "Judi" Of Comstock Passed away June 12, 2011 at home. She was born August 25, 1949 at Ft. Sill, OK and Adopted by the Andersons. Surviving Judi are her children, Marty Emmons Amy Bergman, Russell Emmons Laura Matyniak and Kim Stager; several grandchildren; her mother, Ellias and a large extended family. She was preceded in death by...
Dorothy D. Delger
Jun 12, 2011
DELGER, Mrs. Dorothy D. Kalamazoo, MI Our Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother went to heaven to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ Sunday morning June 12, 2011. Dorothy Delger was born on June 2, 1926 in Kalamazoo to Dena and Dewey VanderMeer. She was married to Bennie Delger on March 23, 1945 at the First Christian Reformed Church and...
Nancy Lee Myers
Jun 11, 2011
MYERS, Nancy Lee of Comstock Passed away June 11, 2011 at home. She was born June 24, 1948 in Plainwell, MI to the late Fred and Betty Burgen Velasquez. Among Nancy's many interests included, bingo, reading, sudoko, her "burned cooking" and her famous "soupy mashed potatoes". Nancy was proud to be the 1st woman machine lubricator for Upjohn Corporation. Surviving...
Dorothy J. Holman
Jun 11, 2011
HOLMAN, Dorothy J. Of Kalamazoo Dorothy passed away Saturday morning, June 11, 2011 at Kairos Dwelling for the Terminally Ill in Kalamazoo. She was born December 6, 1923 in Grand Haven, MI, the daughter of Arthur and Elizabeth Meeusen Holman. Dorothy loved Jesus and was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Kalamazoo for many years. She was very...
Florence Cramer
Jun 11, 2011
CRAMER, Florence Kalamazoo On June 11, 2011, Florence went home to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born October 2, 1915 in Kalamazoo, one of eleven children of John and Helen Steinhaus Gernaat and was a lifelong resident of the Kalamazoo area. She was raised on a celery farm, where she worked in the celery fields from an...
Darlene J. Axe
Jun 10, 2011
AXE, Darlene J. Of Kalamazoo Formerly of Gobles Passed away on June 10, 2011 at her residence. Darlene was born February 2, 1935 in Kalamazoo, MI, a daughter of John and Amy Youngblood Foster and was raised in Kalamazoo. She was united in marriage to Stanley Axe with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage prior to his death in...
Rose M. Mc Kenney
Jun 10, 2011
MC KENNEY, Rose M. of Kalamazoo Rose died Friday afternoon, June 10, 2011. She was born September 23, 1933, in Taylorville, IL, the only child of George H. and Vera I. Denton Childs. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of LDS and retired from Shakespeare. Surviving are her children, Harley Gilbert Bottoms, Jr. of Reidsville, GA,...
Mark A. Rutgers
Jun 10, 2011
RUTGERS, Mr. Mark A. Kalamazoo, MI Died Friday afternoon June 10, 2011. Mark was born February 15, 1958 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; son of Marvin and Ollie Beutler Rutgers. He had been a Kalamazoo area resident most of his life and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Mark was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, David Boyce. He is survived...
Michael W. Tuttle
Jun 10, 2011
TUTTLE, Michael W. Kalamazoo Passed away June 10, 2011 at his home. Michael was born in Kalamazoo on November 16, 1967, a son of Joel and Ramona Hamlett Tuttle and was a lifelong resident of the Kalamazoo area. He was employed by the Schupan and Son Company and was an avid dart player, playing on a league in Kalamazoo and...
Audrey Elizabeth Mellis
Jun 9, 2011
MELLIS, Audrey Elizabeth of Texas Twp. Passed away June 9, 2011 as a result of an accident. She was born June 19, 2009 in Kalamazoo to Chad and Stephanie Chappell Mellis, who survive. Audrey brought great joy to everybody she was around. She enjoyed being outside and spending time with her friends and the special people in her family. She...
Gwendolyn M. Hackley
Jun 8, 2011
HACKLEY, Gwendolyn M. of Kalamazoo Gwen passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. She was born December 23, 1938 in Allegan, MI, the daughter of the late Samuel and Thelma Salters Howard. Gwen was employed by Kalamazoo State Hospital and Borgess Medical Center until her retirement. On October 23, 1965, she was united in marriage to...
Anna Youngblood
Jun 7, 2011
YOUNGBLOOD, Anna "Ann" of Kalamazoo Passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Rose Arbor Hospice. She was born September 6, 1927 in Portage, a daughter of Henry and Anna Sportel Kuiper. Ann was a lifelong resident of Kalamazoo and had worked at the Fairmont Hospital and WMU. She loved cooking, fishing trips and watching the birds at her window, but...
Imogene J. Robertson
Jun 7, 2011
ROBERTSON, Mrs. Imogene J. of Kalamazoo, MI Died Tuesday afternoon June 7, 2011 at her residence. Imogene was born February 22, 1922 in Cassopolis, Michigan a daughter of Vernel and Wilda Lawson Stewart. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident for 55 years and was employed with the U.S. Postal Service for 20 years before retiring. Imogene was also a...
Shirley F. Sorrell
Jun 7, 2011
SORRELL, Shirley F. of Kalamazoo Went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 7, 2011 at Bronson Hospital. Shirley was born May 27, 1942 in Middletown, OH, a daughter of Coleman and Dorothy Ohair Hudson. She was employed for several years in food service at various restaurants. Shirley was a member of Praise Baptist Church, volunteered at Alpha...
Mary J. Hitchcox
Jun 6, 2011
HITCHCOX, Mrs. Mary J. of Portage, MI Died Monday evening June 6, 2011. Mary was born May 20, 1947 and was raised by Alfred and Lorena Knapper. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident most of her life and owned and operated Mary's Flea Market for 10 years. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; and a half brother,...
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