Local obituaries for Kalamazoo, Portage, & Climax MI.
Linda Marie Candela
Aug 14, 2009
CANDELA, Linda Marie Of Kalamazoo, MI Passed away on the evening of August 14, 2009 at Bronson Hospital. Linda was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 24, 1944. She graduated from Bowling State University with a B.S. in Education and taught Middle School in Portage for many years. She is preceded in her death by both her mother and father,...
Owen B. Middleton
Aug 13, 2009
MIDDLETON, Dr. Owen B. of Kalamazoo Brother, Soldier, Husband, Teacher, Father, Traveler, Sailor, Grandfather Passed away Thursday afternoon, August 13, 2009. Owen was born March 22, 1923 in Detroit, MI the son of William and Lydia Smith Middleton. After high school graduation in 1941 he worked for a year before a two-year tour of Europe courtesy of the U.S. Army....
Ronald A. Channells
Aug 13, 2009
CHANNELLS, Ronald A. July 5, 1938 - August 13, 2009 On August 13, 2009, Ronald A. Channells, age 71, passed away at Borgess Hospital. Ron was born July 5, 1938 to Archie and Dorothy V. Channells and was a graduate from Richland High in 1956. Ron was a lifelong New Apostolic member and served in the U.S. Air Force for...
George Sheldon, Sr
Aug 12, 2009
SHELDON, George Sr. Of Kalamazoo, MI George passed away August 12, 2009 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, FL. He was born January 21, 1947 in Frankfort, MI, the son of Fay Edward and Jeanette McConnell Sheldon. George was employed by George Pacific for 36 years until his retirement. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing and...
James Robert Oswalt
Aug 12, 2009
OSWALT, James Robert Bob of Kalamazoo, Michigan Passed away August 12, 2009 at his home. He was born October 2, 1923 in Clinton, Indiana to the late James and Marie DeCamp Oswalt. He was united in marriage on July 29, 1946, to Mary Jane Branch, who survives, for a loving 63 years together. He had many hobbies and interests, including...
Alice Scharff
Aug 11, 2009
SCHARFF, Alice Grant-Watters Of Portage, Michigan Alice passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at her residence. She was born August 16, 1929 in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of Colin and Elinor Dudley Grant-Watters. Alice attended Albion College and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. She has been a longtime Kalamazoo/Portage area resident and had been employed as an...
Nelda E. Burroughs
Aug 11, 2009
BURROUGHS, Nelda E. Of Allegan, Michigan Formerly of Kalamazoo, Michigan Nelda passed away Tuesday morning, August 11, 2009 at home. She was born April 7, 1936 in Novi, the daughter of the late Milton and Beatrice Wellman Ford. On July 18, 1953, Nelda was united in marriage to Robert C. Burroughs in Monroe. She was employed by Verdries Nursing Home...
Eugene W. Brink
Aug 11, 2009
BRINK, Eugene W. "Gene" Of Kalamazoo, Michigan Passed away Tuesday August 11, 2009 at his home after a brief illness. Gene was born December 24, 1927, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of Hildbrand and Inez Pratt Brink. He attended Kalamazoo Central High School. Gene enjoyed bowling, golf and going to the casino. He was co-owner of Knollwood Tavern for many...
Timothy P. Whipple
Aug 10, 2009
WHIPPLE, Mr. Timothy P. Vicksburg, Michigan Died Monday morning August 10, 2009 at his residence. Tim was born June 19, 1958 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Peter and Midge Engwis Whipple. He had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed as a carpenter with Local #525 for 22 years. On July 30, 2003, he was united in...
Gaynor Loomis Nash
Aug 8, 2009
NASH, Gaynor L. A. "Bud" Of Rock Hill, SC Formerly of Kalamazoo Passed away on August 8, 2009 in Rock Hill, SC following an extended illness. Bud was born on August 7, 1951 in Kalamazoo, MI, the son of the late Gaynor Amos Nicholas Nash and Ida Olinda Haring Nash. He attended public schools in Kalamazoo, graduating from Loy Norrix...
Dena Moore
Aug 6, 2009
MOORE, Dena Menck Of Kalamazoo, Michigan Died August 6, 2009 at her residence with her family by her side. Dena was born May 19, 1921 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of John and Jennie DeRoo Musselman and was a lifelong resident of the Kalamazoo area. She was a long time member of Bethany Reformed Church and loved crocheting and making...
John M. Jenkins, Sr
Aug 6, 2009
JENKINS, John Sr. Of Kalamazoo, Michigan John passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009. Surviving are his wife, Audrey; their 3 sons, John Jenkins Jr., Troy Cari Jenkins and Dan Jenkins; 5 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Bonnie Bob Welch of Kalamazoo and Betty Bob Due of Arkansas; 1 brother, Tom Jenkins of Kalamazoo; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be...
Dena Losey
Aug 5, 2009
LOSEY, Mrs. Dena Of Bedford, Texas Formerly of Kalamazoo, Michigan Mrs. Losey passed away Wednesday morning, August 5, 2009 at Hearth Stone Assisted Living in Bedford, TX, where she had resided for the past few years. Dena was born February 4, 1915 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Kemp and Jennie DeLeeuw Terpstra. On August 8, 1936, she was united in...
Donna Needham
Aug 3, 2009
NEEDHAM, Donna Of Kalamazoo, MI Donna passed away early Monday morning, Aug. 3, 2009. She was born July 25, 1929 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Harry and Lucy Adams Allen. On December 31, 1947, Donna was united in marriage to Donald Needham. She was employed by Allen Test Products for many years until her retirement. Following retirement, Donna hand coiled...
Michael W. Goff
Aug 2, 2009
GOFF, Michael W. Portage, Michigan Passed away August 2, 2009. Michael is survived by his wife, Evelyn Raab Goff; a daughter, Sabrina Elizabeth Cleary; two grandsons, Zachary and Garrett; his mother, Scharlott Goff; 5 brothers, Forest, John, Bob, James and Thomas Goff; a sister, Sharon Crowe; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and a daughter,...
John J. Pogue
Aug 2, 2009
POGUE, John J. of Kalamazoo, Michigan John J. Pogue of Kalamazoo passed away unexpectedly on August 2nd, 2009 at the age of 59. He was born August 11, 1949 in Plainwell, Michigan to Redes Pogue and Nina Ulam Pogue. John was a lifelong resident of the Kalamazoo area. At an early age, John taught himself how to play the electric...
Mildred E. Homan
Aug 2, 2009
HOMAN, Mrs. Mildred E. Kalamazoo, Michigan Died Sunday evening August 2, 2009. Mildred was born February 6, 1909 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a daughter of Carl and Mable Neal Robinson. She had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was a member of Sunnyside United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy L. Homan on...
Evaleen Rowe
Aug 1, 2009
ROWE, Mrs. Evaleen "Eva" Albuquerque, New Mexico Formerly of Flint, South Haven and Portage, Michigan Died Saturday, August 1, 2009, at her home in Albuquerque, NM, with her family by her side. Eva was born October 11, 1918, in Flint, MI, the second of twin daughters to Charles and Ruth Robinette Bardwell. She graduated from Flint Northern High School. On...
Maria Pleysier
Jul 31, 2009
Maria Pleysier, age 90, passed away Friday morning, July 31, 2009 in Holland Hospital. She was born in the Netherlands, July 21, 1919. Maria has lived in Kalamazoo since 1956 and was employed by Bronson Hospital, was a member of First Christian Reformed Church of Kalamazoo and Grace Chr. Ref. Church. She was a long time member of the Kalamazoo...
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