June Patricia Boerman
Feb 15, 2014
June Patricia Boerman Born 10/9/1923, passed away 2/15/2014 at the age of 90. Proceeded in death, by her husband Donald Boerman. Survived by her children: Karen Mahaffay, Diane Rinehart, Rod Boerman and Brian Boerman, also 8 grandchildren & 14 great-grandchildren. Per her wishes there will be no visitation or service, just a private family grave site service at Comstock Cemetery.
Eugene Philip Keyes
Feb 14, 2014
Eugene "Gene" Philip Keyes Feb 27,1919- Feb 14, 2014 The youngest of three boys, Eugene (Gene) Keyes was born in St. Joseph, Michigan to Erma (Seelye) and Carl L. Keyes, D.D.S. Gene passed away on 02/14/2014 in Wyoming, Michigan. Gene was active in the Boy Scouts and attained the rank of Eagle Scout. He graduated from Michigan State in 1941...
Daniel Crawford
Feb 11, 2014
CRAWFORD, Daniel Ace SCHOOLCRAFT Daniel passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in the loving arms of his wife Dorothy (Ickes) Crawford on their 64th Wedding anniversary day. Daniel was born January 24, 1931 in Kalamazoo, the son of Ralph and Lucy (Horton) Crawford. He had 3 brothers Donald, Kenneth and L.D. Crawford and 6 sister's Elaine, Luella, Beverly, Betty, JoAnne...
Minniebelle Parker
Feb 8, 2014
PARKER, MINNIEBELLE SCHOOLCRAFT Age 96 Went to be with our Lord in Heaven on Feb. 8, 2014,surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 15, 1917 to Benjamin and Anna (Tierman) Chapman in Muskegon. She was united in marriage to Chester L. Parker on August 29, 1936. They made their home on the family farm where she lived. She...
Robert D. Bainbridge
Feb 3, 2014
Robert D. Bainbridge Robert D. Bainbridge, age 95, of Kalamazoo, MI passed away Monday, February 3, 2014. He was born December 18, 1918 in Butler, IN the son of Edward and Ida (Barnhill) Bainbridge. On January 22, 1943 in Wakelee, MI he married Carol Jean McKenzie who survives. He graduated from high school in 1937 then attended Michigan State. Through...
William Everett Haynes
Feb 2, 2014
HAYNES, William Everett Vicksburg Age 73 Passed away Sunday February 2, 2014 after a long fight with C. O. P. D. William was born January 9, 1941 in Vicksburg, MI to Everett D. and Thelma J. (Reed) Haynes. William was an avid outdoorsman, loved hunting and fishing. He was an excellent marksman, and competed in many different shooting events and...
John S. Avila
Jan 31, 2014
John Stephen Avila John Stephen Avila, 87, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014 at Borgess Hospital after a short illness. John “Johnny” was a first generation American, born at home on July 14, 1926 in Lemoore, California. He was the ninth of eleven children born to Antone Silveria Avila and Maria Madelyn Souza, both immigrants from the Azore Islands in...
Ruth Marie Salerno
Jan 30, 2014
Ruth Salerno died peacefully at home in Battle Creek on Thursday, January 30, 2014. Ruth was born on March 8, 1924, in Karnak, Illinois, (an area known as Little Egypt) the daughter of Amanda Rose (Hinners) and Arnold Mescher. She grew up in Metropolis: the hometown of Superman. After high school, Ruth took a business course, and moved with her...
Alfred 111111111 Ho
Jan 26, 2014
Past from this earth January 26, 2014 in the loving company of his eldest daughter, Jenny Ho, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born March 12, 1919 to father, Yuanxi Ho and mother Qishan Gung in Beijing, China. His childhood was spent in poverty but he excelled in academics and attended college and graduate school on scholarships. He first came to the United...
Stanley Rider
Jan 25, 2014
RIDER, Stanley E. Marcellus Passed away Jan. 25, 2014 at the Three Rivers Hospital. Stanley was born Dec. 16, 1950 in Pontiac, Mi. He was an Army Veteran of Vietnam. He married Christine Morrow who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters from a previous marriage, his dog Red and close family and friends. Stanley was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed...
Priscilla June Olton
Jan 24, 2014
OLTON, Priscilla June January 11, 1923 - January 24, 2014 Our beloved Priscilla passed away January 24th, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Priscilla was born in Fayette, Ohio, January 11th, 1923, to Agness Pollock Smith and LJ Smith. She grew up in Massillon, Ohio, where she was involved in theatre, speech, and debate. Priscilla and her cousin, Marilyn Lough,...
Verna Fay Harms
Jan 17, 2014
Verna Fay Harms Verna Fay Harms, age 91, of Marcellus, MI passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Masonic Pathways, Alma, MI after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 20, 1922 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of Elias R. and Harriet V (Disher) Christiansen. She had been a resident of Marcellus since 1950 and previous to that...
