Marion Lucille Furtenbaugh
Feb 14, 2022
Marion Lucille Furtenbaugh May 2, 1928 ~ February 14, 2022 Marion Lucille Furtenbaugh, age 93 of Marcellus passed away Monday, February 14, 2022 in Three Rivers. Marion was born in Cassopolis, Michigan on May 2, 1928 the daughter of Clifford J and Jane Ann (Allinson) Gebhard. On November 2, 1946, in Marcellus, Michigan she married C. Dean Furtenbaugh who preceded...
Shirley Jane Shannon
Feb 14, 2022
Shirley Jane Shannon of Vicksburg, MI passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at the age of 95. She was born on May 3, 1926, in Battle Creek, MI the daughter of Lyle Adams and Edith Domke.
Her family moved around the states a lot when she was younger, when she was in tenth grade, she decided to leave school...
Rodney "Ned" Nedervelt
Feb 14, 2022
Larger than life—the phrase that captures the heart and soul of who Rodney “Rod” Nedervelt was more than anything else. Rod enjoyed impacting the lives of those around him, especially young people. As a teacher, he was passionate about every single one of his students. Anyone who was lucky enough to have had Rod as a teacher can tell you...
Patty Jean Schiedel
Feb 13, 2022
Patty Jean Schiedel of Martin, MI went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2022, at the age of 89. Patty was born in Kalamazoo on May 10, 1932, to Clarence and Marion (Kemp) Engel.
Patty graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School in 1951. She loved to travel to Carp Lake every year. Marvin and Patty rented a...
John Clint Rhoderick
Feb 13, 2022
John Clint Rhoderick of Plainwell, MI went to be with his Lord on Feb. 13, 2022, with family by his side. John was 91 years old. He was born in Jasonville, Indiana on February 6, 1931, to Clint and Florence (Fletcher) Rhoderick. After the family moved to Michigan in 1940, John would return to Indiana to visit his cousins. On...
Louise Adele Smith
Feb 13, 2022
Louise Smith of Van Buren, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. She was born on January 19, 2022 in Watervliet to Arthur and Esther (Harris) Baker.
A complete obituary is curently in the process of being made.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Louise's guestbook and/or share a memory with her family.
The Smith family is being...
Marshall "Don" Donald Whitaker
Feb 11, 2022
Marshall Donald Whitaker went home to be with Jesus Friday, February 11, 2022. We believe he was reunited in Heaven with his precious parents, 8 brothers and sisters who preceded him in death as well as two infant sons James and John and a very tiny great grandson, Isaiah Aaron Whitaker and a great granddaughter, Nora Katherine Whitaker. “Don” as...
Jonny Richard Vork
Feb 11, 2022
Jonny Richard Vork of Plainwell, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was born on September 26, 1962 in Cloquet, MN to Bob and Margie (Belgen) Vork.
A complete obituary is curently in the process of being made.
The Vork family is being cared for by the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Homes and Cremation Society, 120 South Woodhams...
Daniel "Dan" Jager
Feb 10, 2022
Daniel R. Jager of Shelbyville, MI went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 10, 2022, at the age of 71. Dan was born in Kalamazoo on December 11, 1950, to Ralph & Gertrude (Smit) Jager. Dan grew up farming with his dad. He moved to Martin in 1977 and began Peaceful Road Farms with Terry and Keith...
Dana Everett Russell
Feb 8, 2022
Dana Everett Russell of Martin, MI went to be with his Lord on Feb. 8, 2022, with family by his side. Dana was 56 years old. He was born in Chicago Heights, IL on Jan. 10, 1966, to George Santiago and Evelyn Russell. Dana loved anything to do with Air Soft. He was known as Archrival in the Air Soft...
Jerry R. Guess
Feb 7, 2022
Jerry R. Guess of Plainwell, MI passed away at his home on February 7, 2022, at the age of 83. Jerry was born in Kalamazoo on September 23, 1938, to Ernest and Nora (Dowell) Guess. Jerry worked at Georgia Pacific for 40 plus years. He graduated from Comstock High School in 1958. During school he was very athletic playing football,...
Adrienne Lorene Ikerd
Feb 7, 2022
Departed February 7, 2022. She was born in Kalamazoo, February 10, 1923, daughter of Charles W. and Retah (Johnson) Bennett. Adrienne graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School in 1941, attended WMU and worked briefly at Be-Mo Potato Chips. She was united in marriage to Clarence David Ikerd, September 14, 1945, who preceded her in death, January 19, 1992.
She was...
Robert Ebert Gordon
Feb 5, 2022
Robert Gordon, of St. Joseph, MI Passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the age of 76. He was born on November 9, 1945, in Allegan, Michigan, the son of Harry and Thelma Gordon.
A complete obituary is currently in the process of being made.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Robert's guestbook and/or share a memory...
Linda Ritsema
Feb 4, 2022
Linda Ritsema, of Portage, MI passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at the age of 81. Linda was born to Earl and Billie (Downey) Thompson on October 6, 1940. Linda worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Bronson for 35+ years at the Post Partem Unit. She was known for enjoying holidays and decorating for them all. She always...
Robert Lewis Stroud
Feb 4, 2022
Robert (Bob) Lewis Stroud passed away at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan on February 4, 2022, after losing a significant amount of oxygen to the brain from suffering cardiac arrest the Wednesday prior. He spent that day talking and laughing with loved ones and making plans to visit his brother in Colorado. Bob’s death has come as a sudden and...
Edwin White
Feb 2, 2022
Edwin Robert White was born to the late William George White and Elmira Alice White on November 22, 1931 in Lakin, Kansas. Early in his life Edwin placed his faith in Jesus Christ and had lived the majority of his 90 years of life in service to Christ and His church. Raised under a pastor for a father, Edwin desired...
Brent Richard Benson
Feb 1, 2022
Brent Richard Benson of Kalamazoo, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Ascension-Borgess Hospital at the age of 73. He was born November 5, 1948 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of Richard and Elaine (Decker) Benson. Brent graduated from Portage Northern High School in 1966.He is survived by his wife of 35 years Susan; daughters Laura and Jennifer;...
Phillip St. Louis
Jan 31, 2022
Phillip St. Louis, of Portage, MI passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 72.
A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Phillip's guestbook and/or share a memory with his family.
The St. Louis family is being cared for by the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral...
Dolores Elaine Cunningham
Jan 31, 2022
As her family and friends can attest, Dolores Cunningham truly understood the secret to a life well lived. She treasured her family and friends above all else, and she was always willing to go above and beyond to care for others. Dolores was an unwavering source of strength, even in the most difficult of times. Her resilience and endurance were...
Jimmie Lee Taft
Jan 29, 2022
Jimmie Lee Taft of Plainwell, MI passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at the age of 86. He was born on April 29, 1935, in Kalamazoo, MI the son of Clarence and Hilda (Veldt) Taft.
He graduated from Delton High School in 1953, following graduation he proudly served his country by enlisting in the United States Army until being...