Obituaries
Joanne Mejeur
Mar 23, 2024
With family surrounding her bedside at Borgess Hospital, Joanne Kay Mejeur passed into glory to meet face to face with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 23, 2024, after a two-year battle with cancer.
Joanne was born in Plainwell, MI, on April 14, 1964, to Henry and Violet Leep of Shelbyville, MI. Joanne was welcomed home by two...
Tim (Joseph) Inglett
Mar 22, 2024
Joseph Timothy “Tim” Inglett, Sr. of Vicksburg, Michigan, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the age of 66. He was born in Griffin, Georgia, on April 16, 1957.
He is preceded in death by his father, Joseph P. Inglett; his mother, Dell Smallwood Scott, and his step-father, Gene Scott, of Griffin, Georgia; his son, Joseph Timothy “Joey” Inglett,...
Kenneth H. Mellema
Mar 22, 2024
Kenneth H. Mellema, known affectionately as Ken, passed away on March 22, 2024, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was born on July 25, 1933, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to his loving parents Henry and Wilma (Bogert) Mellema. Ken's life was marked by hard work and dedication. After graduating from Creston High School, he bravely served his country in the United States Navy...
Kermit "Frog" A. Lawrence
Mar 21, 2024
Kermit “Frog” A. Lawrence, of Vicksburg passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the age of 88. Kermit was born on May 31, 1935, in Decatur, MI. He was the son of Herschel and Hazel Lawrence. He attended schools in Decatur. On June 13, 1980, he married the love of his life, Lynda. Together they celebrated over 43 years...
Thomas "Tom" Eugene Ball
Mar 20, 2024
In Loving Memory of Thomas Eugene Ball - June 25, 1947 - March 20, 2024
Thomas Eugene Ball, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving a void in the hearts of all who knew him.
Thomas was born on June 25, 1947, in Plainwell, Michigan, to Eugene and...
Susan Kahler-LaCoss
Mar 18, 2024
Susan Kahler- LaCoss 12/08/1952 - 03/18/2024
Susan Kahler-LaCoss, 71, of Plainwell, MI passed away in Kalamazoo on March 18th, 2024. Susan was born in Muskegon, Michigan on December 08th 1952 to Josephine and Paul Kahler.
Susan attended Mona Shores High School and graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. She married Dale LaCoss on September 18th, 1982, and...
James Page
Mar 18, 2024
James Page, 84 of Plainwell passed away on March 18 at Borgess Hospital. James was born on July 29, 1938, in Bloomingdale, MI to John and Ardis Page. James attended Bloomingdale High School and married Nancy (Ashley) Page in 1957. They had 3 children and moved from Allegan in 1968. James was a lifelong resident of Plainwell. James was employed...
Joyce Pountain
Mar 17, 2024
Joyce Elaine Pountain (Keast), 88, of Portage, MI passed away on March 17th, 2024. Joyce was born May 27th, 1935, in Pontiac MI to William and Anna Keast. She graduated from Portage Central High School in 1953. After graduation she worked at the state hospital before becoming a mother of 7 children. She married the love of her life, Wayne...
Pamela Roberts
Mar 15, 2024
PAMELA JANE ROBERTS (nee SWENSON)
Pamela Jane Roberts (nee Swenson) passed away peacefully on March 15, 2024, in Kalamazoo, MI at the age of 77. She was born on January 28, 1947, in Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, OH to the late Willard Eugene and Helen Mary (nee McKillop) Swenson.
After the family moved to Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, Pam attended Monteith...
Joseph Honeysett
Mar 13, 2024
Joseph Edward "Joe" Honeysett, 68, of Plainwell, MI, passed away on March 13, 2024.
Joe was known for his quick wit, caring nature, and his generous spirit. He had a great sense of humor and loved spending time with his granddaughters, Margaret and Helaine.
In his career, Joe dedicated 27 years to the maintenance department at Plainwell High School. Outside of work,...
Eldon L. Bradham
Mar 13, 2024
Eldon “Bud” Bradham, formerly of Kalamazoo, MI, died peacefully at his home in San Antonio, TX on March 13, 2024 surrounded by family.
He was born on November 27, 1943 to Eldon E. Bradham and Maria Rivera Bradham in San Juan, Puerto Rico. As an army brat, he lived in many locations stateside and around the world including the Azores, Japan,...
Max C. Sabin
Mar 12, 2024
Max Clifford Sabin age 80 of Vicksburg MI passed away on March 12 2024. Max was born in Vicksburg on August 24, 1943 to Earl and Edna Sabin. Max was the third son of five. Earl Jr., Richard, Max, James, William.
In his early days Max was introduced to the love of his life and the mother of his children. When...
Jerry Hulburt
Mar 12, 2024
Jerry Scott Hulburt was born June 29, 1961, in Albert Lea, MN to Jerald & Joan (Kabrud) Hulburt. He spent most of his younger years growing up in Easton with his brothers and sisters. Jerry was married from 1986-1994 to Janell Gronseth, having two children. Shortly after, Jerry moved to Plainwell, MI to start fresh and to be closer to...
Linda Mae Zedeck
Mar 12, 2024
Linda Mae Zedeck, a cherished wife, mother and friend to many, has peacefully passed away in Bedford, MI. Born in Kalamazoo, MI in 1948 to her loving parents Dale and Pauline (Waldron) Smith, Linda's journey was one filled with love, compassion, and dedication.A graduate of Vicksburg High School with the Class of 1966, Linda's high school days were not only...
Dolores W. Rice
Mar 9, 2024
Dolores (Wendel) Rice
Dolores Rice, 95, died of natural causes on March 9, at Gull Arbor Senior Foster Care in Richland, Mi., where she resided for the past 5 years. She was born on August 16, 1928, in Paris, Tenn, the daughter of James and Nellie Ford. The family moved to Michigan when Dolores was 13, settling in Comstock where she...
Nancy Page
Mar 5, 2024
Nancy Page, 84 ,of Plainwell, MI passed away on March 5 at Stanford Lodge.
Nancy was born October 22, 1939, in Burnips, MI to Millard Ashley and Mildred (Fargo) Ashley. Nancy was raised by her grandparents Frank and Mac Ashley.
Nancy graduated from Fennville High School, and married James Page in 1957. They had 3 children and moved to Plainwell from the...
Robert Perkins
Mar 4, 2024
Robert "Bob" Perkins, a beloved member of the Plainwell, MI community, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024, at the age of 58. Born on January 3, 1966, in Kalamazoo, MI, Bob was the cherished son of Sidney and Dorothy Perkins.
Bob attended Gull Lake High School and later found fulfillment in his career as a Forklift Operator, working at Tower...
Ruth Barrows
Mar 4, 2024
Ruth Barrows, born October 14, 1930, passed away on March 4, 2024. She grew up on a farm near Shelbyville and later graduated from Wayland High School.
In May of 1950, Ruth married Bernard Barrows, and they raised four children: Kathy Claus (Phoenix, Arizona), Bruce Barrows (Plainwell), Susan Root (Delton), and David Barrows (Plainwell). Ruth was a grandmother to five grandchildren...
Vern Bennett
Mar 3, 2024
Vern C. Bennett, 72, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, March 3, after a long struggle with Alzheimers, dementia, and heart disease. He was in hospice care at Battle Creek Veterans Hospital when he passed.
Vern was born October 25, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to Vernie (Tom) Bennett and Violet Rose (Wolf) Bennett. The family moved to Bangor, Michigan,...
Mary Hinds
Mar 2, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Cunningham Hinds passed away on March 2, 2024. She was born on December 5, 1933, in Deweyville, Ohio to parents Daisy and Rolley Cunningham.
She was preceded in death by her son Jeffery; two brothers: Walter and Arthur and a sister Ruth as did a dear aunt, Florence and her Uncle Joseph.
Mary is survived by her three children:...
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