Obituaries

David Harold Wall

David Harold Wall

Sep 20, 2015

David H. Wall, age 77, passed away September 20, 2015. He was born on September 18, 1938. He retired from Jarvis Pemco after 33 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents Harold and Gertrude Wall, and two brothers Jim and Shorty Wall. Survived by his wife Marilyn of 34 years, 4 children: Sally (Joe) Bean, Kathy (Terry) Scott,...

Ernest A. Etter

Ernest A. Etter

Sep 16, 2015

Ernest A. Etter Ernest A. Etter, age 61, of Zephyrhills, FL formerly of Marcellus and Three Rivers, MI passed away earlier this week at home. He was born May 6, 1954 in Three Rivers, MI the son of Lyle L. and Jessie Rose (Noyes) Etter. In December of 1973 he married Ruth M. Doyle who preceded him in death in...

Marian Elaine Jensen

Marian Elaine Jensen

Sep 12, 2015

Marian E. Jensen, aged 89, passed away September 12,2015. She was born June 30,1926 in Coral, Michigan. She was the daughter of Nelse Peter & Marie(Hansen) Nielsen. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident since 1944 and was employed with lhling Brothers Everard Co. for 45 years, retiring in 1992. Marian was preceded in death by her husband Leonard A....

Betty Egly

Betty Egly

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...

Mary Louise Tartal

Mary Louise Tartal

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...

Mary Elizabeth Pyle

Mary Elizabeth Pyle

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...

Lyle N. Manning

Lyle N. Manning

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...

Sherman S. Davis

Sherman S. Davis

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...

Wayne Barlow Anderson

Wayne Barlow Anderson

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....

Geraldine Mae Myers

Geraldine Mae Myers

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...