Obituaries

Sep 12, 2015

Egly, Betty L. 9/12/2015 Paw Paw Betty L. Egly went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 12th 2015 at her home in Paw Paw, Michigan. Betty is survived by two brothers, her husband, three sons, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A celebration of Betty's home going will be held at Lawton Evangelical Mennonite Church on...

Sep 8, 2015

Mary Louise (Palmer) Tartal celebrated her 83rd birthday on August 28th with several loved ones at her side. On Tuesday, September 8th, she passed away peacefully at Rose Arbor Hospice after a short illness. Mary was born to Linwood Willard Palmer and Mary Louise (Redford) Palmer in Richmond, VA in 1932. After her father's death in July of 1936, Mary's...

Sep 5, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Pyle was born April 24th, 1926 in Lansing Michigan. She left us on September 5, 2015 surrounded by family. Mary was the oldest of 6 children born to Merle Wilburn Pyle and Elizabeth Lucille (Hollabaugh) Pyle. She was preceded in death by sister, Nancy Gwynne and Mary's partner of over 50 years; Patsy Spahr. She is survived by...

Sep 1, 2015

Lyle D. Manning Lyle D. Manning, age 94, of Vandalia, MI passed away September 1, 2015. He was born February 16, 1921 near Marcellus, MI the son of Lee Owen and Cecile Delilah (Harmon) Manning. On October 1, 1944 he married Mildred H. Hartman who preceded him in death in 2005. Lyle graduated from Marcellus High School in 1939. He...

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Aug 23, 2015

Sherman Scott Davis Sherman S. Davis age 93, of Cassopolis, MI passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at home. He was born October 7, 1921 in Roachdale, IN , the son of Rolley N. and Myrtle C. (Scott) Davis.. On August 8, 1942 he married Mary Elizabeth Rosser who preceded him in death June 29, 2013. Sherman was a WWII...

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Aug 7, 2015

Wayne (87) peacefully passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was born on November 11, 1927 in Middletown, NY, the only son of Austin and Marion (Barlow) Anderson. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Dana (Carder), his two sons, David (Teresa) and Mark, and four beloved grandchildren: Heather, Kevin, Thomas, and Jessica....

Jul 31, 2015

Myers, Geraldine 6/23/1923 - 7/31/2015 Sumner Iowa Geraldine Passed away on Friday July 31, 2015 from health complications. She was born in Iowa on June 23, 1923, the daughter of the late Wesley and Opel Daisy. She was raised in Arlington IA but moved to Kalamazoo MI in 1947. She worked for the former Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company, retiring after...

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Jul 24, 2015

Susan Corrine (Purdham) Catton, aged 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24th. Susan was born January 2, 1928 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Fountain and Ola (Wilson) Purdham. She lived all of her life in the Kalamazoo area, wintering for many years in Lakeland, Florida. She gradutated from Kalamazoo Central High School. Susan was united in marriage to Lyle Catton...

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Jul 20, 2015

Preston Werner Harris passed away July 20, 2015 at Bronson Hospital. He was born on January 4, 1918. Preceding him in death was Vivian E. Harris, his first wife of 51years and Annette Sunnock Harris, his wife of 20 years. He is survived by his sons Larry (Linda) Harris, Keith (JoAnn) Harris and his daughter Kathy Harris Poe (Edward). Also...

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Jul 14, 2015

Marcos A. Fonseca, age 31, of Marcellus, MI passed away suddenly Tuesday, July 14, 2015. He was born May 4, 1984 in Berrien Center, MI the son of Johnny Sr. and Kathryn (Ferrel) Fonseca. On September 12, 2009 he married Chelsea H. Gearhart who survives. Marc lived for a number of things, but family and friends were always first. He...