Judith Virginia Nash
Betty Blythe Babbitt
Elizabeth Anne Plasick

Elizabeth Anne Plasick

Feb 12, 2018

Elizabeth Anne Plasick (Kissick) 10-23-1934 - 2-12-2018 Elizabeth Anne Plasick died peacefully on 2-12-2018 at Brookdale Memory Care in Portage, Michigan. Elizabeth (Liz) was a creative person. She loved to garden, paint, weave, sew and listen to jazz music. Elizabeth's creativity and the appreciation of the arts was passed on to her children and grandchildren. Liz could appreciate the mixture...

Michael Eric Labus

Michael Eric Labus

Feb 11, 2018

I love you neither with my heart nor with my mind. My heart might stop. My mind can forget. I love you with my soul. My soul never stops or forgets. - Rumi Michael Labus entered this world on July 8, 1955, holding kindness in one hand and focused determination in the other. With both in hand, Mike added a...

Leslie Hayden

Leslie Hayden

Feb 9, 2018

Leslie Carol McSpadden Hayden of Leander, Texas passed this life on the morning of February 9. 2018 at home. She was born May 21, 1963 to Betty Carol and Ronald Douglas McSpadden in West Memphis, Arkansas. She was 54. Leslie was a 1981 graduate of Vicksburg High School, Vicksburg, MI and attended Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Kalamazoo, MI. In...

Helen Louise Coats

Helen Louise Coats

Feb 3, 2018

Helen Louise Coats, beloved wife, mom, grandma and sister passed away peacefully on February 3, 2018 at The Fountains in Kalamazoo, Michigan at the age of 87. She was born to parents Leo and Ruth (Reamer) Miller on July 20, 1930 in North Liberty, Indiana. Helen grew up in Kendallville, Indiana and graduated from high school in 1948. She went...

Nancy Lee Price
Cleo Belden

Cleo Belden

Feb 2, 2018

Belden, Cleo Cleo "Red" Belden, age 93, of Allegan, Michigan died on February 2, 2018. Born March 17, 1924 to Rachel (Julien) Belden and Leon Belden, Cleo lived in Otsego or Allegan most of his life. He was a hard working member of the Teamsters Union who later started Belden Sand and Gravel with his wife, Margaret. He loved horses...

Eula Mae Roehm

Eula Mae Roehm

Feb 2, 2018

Roehm, Eula 5/1/1920 - 2/2/2018 Lawton, Michigan Eula (Griffith) Roehm age 97 passed away February 2, 2018 at her residence in White Oaks, Lawton, Michigan. Eula was born in Decatur, Michigan on May 1, 1920; daughter of Arthur and Bertha (Martz) Griffith. Eula graduated from Decatur HS in 1938 and Western Michigan College June 22, 1946. After a thirty-six year...

Kathleen Ann Dooley

Kathleen Ann Dooley

Jan 30, 2018

The world lost Kathleen Dooley, one of the most loving, kind, understanding and fun-loving daughter, sister, and aunt, on January 30. Even though she did not have her own children, she was an integral part in imparting understanding and love to so many people. She always put others before herself. Kathy would encourage everyone to keep passing that love and...

Jerald H. Bultman

Jerald H. Bultman

Jan 28, 2018

Jerald H. Bultman, age 77, of Dowagiac, MI, passed away on January 28, 2018. He was born January 26, 1941 in Niles, MI, the son of Henry Herman and Alice Lucille (Weaver) Bultman. On August 27, 1960 in Mishawaka, IN he married Julie M. Shepard who survives. He was a member of the Marcellus V.F.W. Post 4054 and the American...

James B. LaRue

James B. LaRue

Jan 28, 2018

James B. LaRue, age 71, of Lawton Michigan, formerly of Clarkston, and Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, passed away Sunday January 28th, 2018. Jim was a Combat decorated Vietnam Veteran. After the war he had a career in the automotive industry, construction, and sales. He was also the best father that his children could ever hope for. He is survived by...

Charles David Hord

Charles David Hord

Jan 26, 2018

Charles D. Hord, age 92, of Schoolcraft, Michigan and Punta Gorda, FL passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018. Chuck was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on November 20, 1925 son of Clyde and Letha Hord. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Phyllis Hord; sister Arlene Hord Wells and brother in law Jan, son Charles D. Hord,...

Esther Ruth Wickert
Sandra Lee Evink

Sandra Lee Evink

Jan 23, 2018

Evink, Sandra L. - 74 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Borgess Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on April 25, 1943 the daughter of Leonard and Maxine Cam. Sandra worked for many years at Kal Equip and Parker Hannifin in Otsego where she retired. She loved to crochet and do ceramics. She is...

Lewis James Blaisdell

Lewis James Blaisdell

Jan 21, 2018

Blaisdell, Lewis J. "Jim" of Comstock Jim Blaisdell, age 88, passed away unexpectedly January 21, 2018 at Borgess Hospital. He was born March 6, 1929 to Lynn J. Blaisdell and Lily Tenant and was a lifelong resident of the Kalamazoo area. Jim served his country in the U. S. Army with the 107th Airbourne in Japan as a paratrooper. He...

Marvin L. Dage

Marvin L. Dage

Jan 18, 2018

Nancy Dage 1/22/2018 4:27 PM To hjavink4@comcast.net Quick reply allReplyForwardDelete Marvin L. Dage 7/22/1939-1/18/2018 Schoolcraft Marv died suddenly and peacefully January 18, 2018 at age 78. Marv was born in Morris,MN the eldest of 8 children of Gilbert Lee and Esther(Uphoff)Dage. Marv was preceded in death by both his parents and his brother Dale. Marv married Nancy Therese Wrona on...

Joyce Elizabeth Keaveny

Joyce Elizabeth Keaveny

Jan 18, 2018

Keaveny, Joyce Elizabeth of Kalamazoo passed away Thursday morning, January 18, 2018. She was born May 6, 1938 in Hartford Connecticut the daughter of the late Edward and Josephine (Juda) Malin. Joyce grew up in Rocky Hill Connecticut and attended the University of Connecticut where she received a BA in Medicine. Joyce also studied architecture at the Rhode Island School...

Ronnie "Gus" D. Kahler

Ronnie "Gus" D. Kahler

Jan 17, 2018

Ronnie “Gus” Kahler, age 70, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018. He was born May 16, 1947 in Dowagiac, MI the son of Bernard Dale and Eulah (Stanard) Kahler. Ronnie received his associate degree in Applied Science from Southwest Michigan College in 1968 and was part of the first graduating class. He was employed with CTS for...

Blanche M. McKee

Blanche M. McKee

Jan 16, 2018

Blanche McKee, age 89, of Mendon, MI, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018. She was born March 23, 1928 in Newberg Township, MI, the daughter of Charles John and Hazel Mildred (Wahl) Hartman. On October 12, 1945 in Marcellus, she married Rolland E. McKee who preceded her in death. She loved her little dogs, her chickens and gardening, especially her...