Local obituaries for Kalamazoo, Portage, & Climax MI.
Marion Elaine Friend
Mar 26, 2010
FRIEND, Marion Elaine Of Portage Marion was born August 14, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Hans and Leila Joynner Sorensen and passed away March 26, 2010 in Portage, Michigan. She received her Bachelor's and Master's from Western Michigan University. On December 27, 1952 she was united in marriage to Norman Harry Friend. For over 25 years she was...
Linda Lou Koning
Mar 26, 2010
KONING, Linda Lou Of Portage Linda was born March 25, 1945, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Henry "Hank" and Geraldine Schuring Stamm and passed away March 26, 2010. She was a lifelong area resident and was employed for 34 years with Bronson Methodist Hospital until her retirement in 2009. Linda loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed attending many...
Agya Kaur
Mar 26, 2010
KAUR, Agya Mrs. of Portage Passed away March 26, 2010 at home. She was born October 15, 1925 in Harpura Punjab, India, to the late Mr. Amar Singh and Mrs. Aas Kaur. Mrs. Kaur was united in marriage in 1937, to Mr. Raghbir Singh, who died August 21, 2009. Surviving Mrs. Kaur are her children, Kuldeep Doris Singh Sra of...
Carolyn Meredith
Mar 25, 2010
MEREDITH, Carolyn Of Kalamazoo Carolyn passed away Thursday afternoon, March 25, 2010 at Upjohn Nursing Home. She was born June 26, 1930 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Innes and Ruth Mahon. Surviving are her three children, Jeff Debra Lee of Kalamazoo, Michael Lee of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, and Debra Lee of Mottville; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two brothers; two...
Delores A. Hartman
Mar 24, 2010
HARTMAN, Delores A. Kalamazoo Passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Delores was born March 8, 1937 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of John and Blanche Wilson Nedervelt and was a lifelong resident of the Kalamazoo area. She had been employed by Western Michigan University in the admissions department for 13 years, retiring in 1988. She was preceded in death by her...
Timothy C. House
Mar 24, 2010
HOUSE, Timothy C. Of Portage Passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 24, 2010. Tim was born March 25, 1959 in Kalamazoo the son of Jack and Mary Lou Stanfill. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy from 1979-1982. He was employed with Georgia Pacific until their time of closing and then joined Evergreen Packaging where he was currently employed....
Nan van Blaricom
Mar 23, 2010
VAN BLARICOM, Nan Age 69 Of Kalamazoo, Michigan Nan passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence. She was born September 12, 1940 in Columbus, OH, the daughter of Robert and Janice Kirk van Blaricom. Nan attended Miami University Ohio and received a Bachelor's Degree from Western Michigan University. Like her mother, she was a member of...
Urna Zylman
Mar 23, 2010
ZYLMAN, Mrs. Urna "Jean" Portage, Michigan Died Tuesday afternoon March 23, 2010 at her residence. Jean was born March 5, 1922 in Coldwater, Michigan a daughter of Chester and Arnauld Kimmell Rathbun. She had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with the Portage Public Schools for 15 years before retiring. Jean always put her family first and...
Lowell F. Peet
Mar 22, 2010
PEET, Lowell F. Kalamazoo Passed away Monday, March 22, 2010 in Kalamazoo. He was born April 14, 1926 in Allegan, a son of George, Sr. and Mary Biddle Peet and was a resident of the Plainwell area for 50 years. Lowell spent three years in the United States Army during WW II and following his service, he was a self...
Stanley Haist
Mar 21, 2010
HAIST, Stanley of Galesburg Passed away March 21, 2010 with his family at his side. He was born August 21, 1932 in Plainwell, MI to the late Stanley M. and Mildred Barker Haist. Stan was united in marriage on June 23, 1956 to the former Barbara Treesh, who survives. Also surviving Stan are his children, Leesa Charlie Chapman Haist and...
Lucille C. Miller
Mar 20, 2010
MILLER, Lucille C. of Kalamazoo Passed away March 20, 2010 at home. She was born January 19, 1918 in Kalamazoo, to the late Peter and Ethel M. Landfair Dalenberg. Lucille was married to Lester Ward Miller on December 2, 1939, who preceded her in death in October of 1994. She loved golf, square-dancing, bowling, pool, flower gardening and traveling. She...
Shirley A. Roberts
Mar 20, 2010
ROBERTS, Mrs. Shirley A. Portage, MI Died Saturday afternoon March 20, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her family. Shirley was born December 6, 1935 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a daughter of Franklin and Frances Hyatt Fox. She had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with Macy's Department Store for 12 years, retiring in 2007. Shirley was also...
Richard Vandenberg
Mar 20, 2010
VANDENBERG, Richard of Kalamazoo Passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Richard was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 5, 1911, the son of Reiniard and Helen Zantjer Vandenberg. Richard was preceded in death by his parents and his one brother Garrett. He is survived by a number of cousins. He served in the European theater during World War II...
Richard Vandenberg
Mar 20, 2010
VANDENBERG, Richard of Kalamazoo Passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Richard was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 5, 1911, the son of Reiniard and Helen Zantjer Vandenberg. Richard was preceded in death by his parents and his one brother Garrett. He is survived by a number of cousins. He served in the European theater during World War II...
Richard Dekema
Mar 19, 2010
DEKEMA, Richard Of Kalamazoo Richard was born May 23, 1916, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of Frank and Anna VanderWoude Dekema and passed away March 19, 2010, in Frankenmuth, Michigan. He was a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident, who served in the U.S. Army in Europe during WW II. Richard was employed with American Tool for 16 years and the City...
Jean Imus
Mar 19, 2010
IMUS, Jean Of Lawton Formerly of Kalamazoo Jean passed away early Friday afternoon, March 19, 2010 at White Oaks Assisted Living in Lawton. She was born August 18, 1920 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Jacob and Mary Derkson Sikkenga. On January 1, 1939, she was united in marriage to Robert A. Imus in Kalamazoo. Jean worked at the original Rx...
Katherine Katy Dyson
Mar 19, 2010
DYSON, KATHERINE Katy of Portage, Michigan Katy passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2010 after living at Clare Bridge for the past year where she received excellent care.. She was born December 14, 1916 in East Chicago, IN, the daughter of John and Mary Forzan Siskaninetz. She retired from Peter Eckrich in 1981 after working 22 years, and prior to...
Charmaine Dee Leavitt
Mar 17, 2010
LEAVITT, Charmaine Dee of Kalamazoo Passed away March 17, 2010 at home. She was born May 2, 1930 in Kalamazoo, to the late James and Laura Ramp Leavitt. Charmaine was an avid animal rights activist who supported many causes to that endeavor. She also loved to write as shown by her membership with a Kalamazoo's writers group. She loved Elvis...
Joyce Irene Jones
Mar 17, 2010
JONES, Joyce Irene Henderson Of Plainwell Died March 17, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side. Joyce was born November 4, 1943 in Albion, MI, a daughter of Maurice and Marcia Hose Pryor. She was a pleasant, soft-spoken and gentle woman, who enjoyed, cooking, painting, drawing, crafts, crocheting, reading and writing poetry. She loved and cared about...
Jody L. Nelson
Mar 17, 2010
NELSON, Jody L. Kalamazoo, MI Died Wednesday evening March 17, 2010. Jody was born into an extremely loving family in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 5, 1959. She was raised in Wyoming, Michigan and graduated from Rogers High School in 1977. After graduation, she attended Michigan State University in the Veterinary Technician Program and graduated as a Licensed Vet. Technician...
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