Obituaries

Mar 5, 2015

Mar 4, 2015

Gene Music, family man, loving and loyal husband of 57 years, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on the morning of March 4th, 2015. He was, during his lifetime, a friend to many, a wonderful uncle/cousin/brother-in-law and son, rocket engineer, painter, photographer, superb vocalist, football player, griller, avid golfer, skier, sailor, navigator, farmer and muck raker, bridge aficionado, audiophile, voracious...

Mar 4, 2015

Mar 2, 2015

Feb 25, 2015

Kinsey, Mildred L. Kalamazoo Died February 25, 2015 at age 79. Mildred was born January 30, 1936 in Battle Creek, MI to the late Paul and Lottie (Crapoff) Jones. She was united in marriage to the late Gearald Kinsey on April 20, 1955 for a loving 58 years together. She was a home maker and dedicated mother, grandmother, and great...

Feb 24, 2015

Feb 21, 2015

KALINOWSKI, Mary Grand Rapids Mrs. Mary Kalinowski passed away at Beaumont Health System in Royal Oak, Mi. on Feb. 21, 2015. Mary was born on Feb. 16, 1919 in Poland. She married John Kalinowski and he preceded her in death on Feb. 1, 1965. She is survived by her 4 children; Steven (Christine) Kalinowski of Jenison, Marian "Mike" (Kathleen) Kalinowski...

Feb 20, 2015

Feb 20, 2015

Feb 17, 2015

Clara M. Bent, age 97, of Marcellus, MI passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015. She was born September 17, 1917 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Cyrus and Bertha E. (Miller) Taylor. On February 14, 1943 in Gobles, MI she married Clayton W. Bent who preceded her in death. Clara was a bookkeeper all her life. She enjoyed attending church,...

Feb 16, 2015

Donna J. Hokanson Donna J. Hokanson, age 77 of Marcellus MI, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 at Borgess Medical Center. She was born February 5, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Roy Axel and Beulah Barbara (Harris) Greenland. Surviving is one daughter, Linda Hokanson (Raquel Goad) of Bloomington, IL and one son, Mark (Andre Tompulis)of University Park IL;...

Feb 14, 2015

Feb 13, 2015

Irene M. Angelo Irene M. Angelo, age 84 of Marcellus, MI passed away Friday, February 13, 2015. She was born November 15, 1930 in Michigan City, IN the daughter of Walter and Irene (Schultz) Preis. Irene enjoyed being alone and crocheting baby blankets, quilts, hats & booties for children. Surviving are three daughters, Barbara (Steve) Bounds of Portage, IN, Mary...

Feb 12, 2015

Marjory Merrill Spradling passed away on February 12, 2015. She was born in Marion, Iowa on February 4, 1923 to Reuben Conger Merrill and Jean Cook Merrill. Marjory's parents died in 1934, when she was 11, and she and her two siblings were raised by her mother's sister and husband, and her grandmother in Des Plaines, Illinois. Marjory graduated from...

Feb 10, 2015

Feb 9, 2015

Margarete Louise Kern Monette passed away early Monday morning February 9th, 2015. She was born June 18, 1922 in Zurich, Switzerland, the daughter of John A. and Alwina Kern (Stricker). On February 9, 1944, Margarete was married to Gib Monette of Chatfield, Minnesota. Gib was a sergeant in the U.S. Army who served honorably in the second world war, earning...

Feb 6, 2015

Feb 4, 2015

Feb 4, 2015

Schuring, Margaret Joyce 12/15/1945 - 2/4/2015 Portage, MI On Wednesday, February 4, 2015, Margaret Joyce Schuring passed away at Rose Arbor Hospice Center from a battle with cancer. She was born in Kalamazoo to Joyce and Ronald Nelthorpe on December 15, 1945. Ronald Nelthorpe preceded her in death in 1953. Joyce married Garrett Schuring, who then adopted Margaret and her...

Feb 4, 2015