Local obituaries for Kalamazoo, Portage, & Climax MI.
Helen Theoharis
Dec 17, 2010
THEOHARIS, Helen "Eleni" Of Portage Eleni passed away Friday afternoon, December 17, 2010 at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 26, 1939 in Pellana, Greece, the daughter of George and Amalia Varnavelias Rassias. After immigrating to the United States, Eleni grew up in Staten Island, NY. On September 7, 1969, she was united in...
Jean H. Hill
Dec 16, 2010
HILL, Jean H. Kalamazoo Passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 in Kalamazoo. Jean was born March 14, 1911 in Holland, the daughter of Carl and Katherine Kolean Herman and was a resident of the Kalamazoo area for the past 10 years. She was a music teacher for many years in the Holland, Columbus, Ohio, and Niles-Brandywine school systems. Jean was...
Robert G. Kilgore
Dec 15, 2010
KILGORE, Mr. Robert G. Portage, MI Died Wednesday morning December 15, 2010 at his residence. Robert was born November 16, 1957 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Gerald and Jean Van Liere Kilgore. He had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with Sears for over 30 years. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Gerald Kilgore...
Cecil F. Kerr
Dec 14, 2010
KERR, Cecil F. Of Kalamazoo Passed away December 14, 2010 at Crystal Woods. Cecil was born December 4, 1922 in Shelby, MI, a son of Frederick and Desi Kerr and had lived in Kalamazoo since 1958. He graduated from Shelby High School in 1940 and received a degree in Agriculture from MSU in 1946 and a Masters Degree in Biology...
Douglas E. Newhouse
Dec 14, 2010
NEWHOUSE, Mr. Douglas E. Portage, MI Died Tuesday morning December 14, 2010. Doug was born April 10, 1935 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Cornelius and Josephine Balch Newhouse. During the Korean War he served with the U.S. Marines. Doug had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with the Allied Paper Company for 25 years before retiring....
Maynard Shipe
Dec 14, 2010
SHIPE, Maynard Kalamazoo Maynard passed away at his home on December 14, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Schoolcraft, Michigan on January 6, 1933, the son of Eugene and Helen Harris Shipe. On November 13, 1959 at Knollwood Christian Reformed Church, Maynard married Grace Schreuder and together they celebrated over 51 years of marriage. Surviving him...
Bonnie Lee Dolliver
Dec 13, 2010
DOLLIVER, Bonnie Lee of Portage Passed away December 13, 2010. She was born October 12, 1946 in Toronto, Canada to the late Ernest and Norma Stinson Cunningham. Bonnie was married to John W. Dolliver on December 23, 1967, who preceded her in death in February of 2007. Surviving Bonnie are, her daughter, Suzanne David Sloan of Schoolcraft; 4 grandchildren, McKenna,...
Nedra E. Brown
Dec 13, 2010
BROWN, Nedra E. Climax Passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at her home. Nedra was born November 1, 1913 in Memphis, MI, a daughter of Charles E. and Lucy Anna Taylor Lewis and had lived in Climax for many years. She was a member of the Scotts United Methodist Church and had owned and operated "Nedra's Beauty Shop" for several...
Chantle Ann Fleckenstein
Dec 13, 2010
FLECKENSTEIN, Chantle Ann of Comstock Passed away December 13, 2010 as a result of an auto accident. She was born August 20, 2008 to John and Karen Oliver Fleckenstein. Also surviving Chantle are her grandparents, Dan Sheila Oliver of St. Matthews, SC, Lori John Kleinhen of IN and John Laura Fleckenstein of Grand Rapids; great grandfather, Ron Mary Ann Fleckenstein;...
Patricia A. Warn
Dec 13, 2010
WARN, Patricia A. of Portage Passed away December 13, 2010 at Bronson Hospital. She was born January 17, 1947 in Kalamazoo to the late Edwin J. and Elaine VanAvery Howard. Patricia was married to Gary J. Warn on December 2, 1967, who preceded her in death in 2005. She enjoyed camping with her family and spending time with her grandchildren...
Esther Eva Yax
Dec 13, 2010
YAX, Esther Eva Of Kalamazoo Went to be with her Lord Monday morning, December 13, 2010. Esther was born March 21, 1918, in Oshtemo Township, the daughter of Fred and Imo Rhodes Sowles and had been a lifelong resident in the Kalamazoo area. Prior to her retirement she was employed for 28 years with the Gilmore's Department Store and was...
Harriet L. Webster
Dec 13, 2010
WEBSTER, Mrs. Harriet L. Kalamazoo, MI Died Monday morning December 13, 2010. Harriet was born January 30, 1918 in Jackson, Michigan a daughter of Ernest and Cora Putt House. She had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with K.V. P. Company years ago. Harriet was also a member American Legion Auxiliary Post #36. She was preceded in...
Helen M. Cook
Dec 13, 2010
COOK, Helen M. Kalamazoo, MI Formerly of Allegan, MI Helen went to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by her seven children on Monday, December 13, 2010. Helen was born to Ernest and Vera Hagerman in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan on June 17, 1915. She married Charles Cook, an oil businessman. They later moved to Allegan in 1940 when the oil...
Betty Ileane Pollard
Dec 13, 2010
POLLARD, Betty Ileane Of Kalamazoo Passed away Monday morning, December 13, 2010. Betty was born November 23, 1931 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Samuel and Ricka Dykema VanderVeen. She was employed with Mead Products for over 50 years and was a member of the Kalamazoo First Church of the Nazarene. Betty also enjoyed spending time with her family and shopping....
Lynette S. Lipscomb
Dec 12, 2010
LIPSCOMB, Mrs. Lynette S. Wilson, NC Formerly of Kalamazoo Died Sunday morning December 12, 2010 in Wilson, North Carolina. Lynette was born January 5, 1964 in Vicksburg, Michigan a daughter of Ronald and Donna Stratton VanAtta. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident most of her life and was employed as a cosmetologist years ago. Lynette also attended St. Barnabas...
Marvin E. Heffner
Dec 12, 2010
HEFFNER, Marvin E. "Bud" Kalamazoo Went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 12, 2010. Marvin was born on January 18, 1926 to Jacob and Effie Heffner in Bryant, OH. Bud served for 17 years in the United States Army and was a veteran of WW II and the Korean War. He was proud to have served his country....
Walter Reed
Dec 11, 2010
REED, Walter Of Kalamazoo Passed away on December 11, 2010 at Bronson Hospital. Walter was born January 20, 1926 in Kendallville, IN a son of Walter Bryan and Theresa Marie Merriman Reed. After High School in Bronson, MI, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served aboard a submarine. When World War II ended, he attended the University of Michigan,...
David L. Fox
Dec 11, 2010
FOX, David L. of Galesburg Passed away December 11, 2010 at Bronson Hospital. He was born November 11, 1940. in Battle Creek, MI to the late Leroy and Ailiene Sly Fox. Memorials may be directed to the family at P.O. Box 404, Galesburg, MI 49053 Arrangements pending at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Galesburg Chapel, 145 W. Battle Creek St....
David J. Hafer
Dec 10, 2010
HAFER, Mr. David J. Kalamazoo, MI Passed away early Friday morning, December 10, 2010 at home after courageously battling a lung illness. He was born August 9, 1940 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Robert and Evelyn Gilman Hafer. Mr. Hafer was a beloved and devoted father to his daughter Stephanie J. Hafer Kingsley and husband, William P. Kingsley. Mr....
Emeline C. Roberts
Dec 10, 2010
ROBERTS, Emeline C. Of Kalamazoo Emeline died on Friday, December 10, 2010, in Kalamazoo, MI. She was born May 20, 1909, in Waverly Township, MI, a daughter of John S. and Cynthia Farnsworth Horton and had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident. Emeline was a member of Westwood Christian Reformed Church. On May 15, 1928, she was united in marriage...
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