Obituaries
Robert Stratton
Jul 20, 2022
Robert Stratton, of Plainwell, MI passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the age of 89. Born to Wesley and Julia (Hotchkiss) Stratton on June 11, 1933 in Plainwell Michigan. He was one of 12 children in the Stratton family.
Bob loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing the Fletcher Flood water in Hillman Michign, on the Thunder Bay River...
Lisa Marie (Brock) Garrison-Bell
Jul 19, 2022
Lisa Marie (Brock) Garrison-Bell of Climax, MI passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at the age of 56. She was born on December 2, 1965, in Plainwell, MI the daughter of David Brock and Marcia Hunt.
Lisa was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter. She will be missed and forever in the hearts of her son Brock Garrison...
Judith Jean Johnson
Jul 18, 2022
Judith J. Johnson of Portage, MI passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, at the age of 82. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI on April 30, 1940, the daughter of Jack Foster and Alberta Fochtman.
On December 29, 1990, Judy was united in marriage to Roger Johnson. The two were inseparable and loved to travel. The two were very...
Crystal Ann Saffell
Jul 18, 2022
Crystal Ann Saffell of Kalamazoo, MI passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, at the age of 58. She was born on February 20, 1964, in Portsmouth, VA the daughter of Sonny and Wanda (Evans) Dunn.
A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Crystal’s guestbook and/or share a memory...
Lloyd Edward Miller
Jul 17, 2022
Lloyd E. Miller, of Vicksburg passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the age of 85. Lloyd was born on July 30, 1936 in Athens, MI. He was the son of Lyle and Ruth (Chapman) Miller. He attended Athens High School and graduated with the Class of 1954. After high school he went to work for over 40 years...
Harriett Ann Toxopeus
Jul 16, 2022
Harriett Toxopeus went to be with her Lord and with the love of her life, her husband, the late Fred Toxopeus, on July 16, 2022. She was surrounded by her family, who loved her dearly, as she entered paradise. She is survived by her children: Susan Ann-Toxopeus Salamun (Patrick), Sandra Andena-Toxopeus Glasser (Mike Nock) and David Alan Toxopeus, Grandchildren: Devin...
Steven Blair Palmer
Jul 16, 2022
Steven Blair Palmer passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 60. Steve was born in Paw Paw on July 7, 1962. He is survived by his girls; Tambrin, Elizabeth, and Samantha. Also surviving are his parents, Alice (James) Krepel and Paul (Glenna) Palmer; his brother Michael (Cindy) Palmer, sisters Nancy Lee and Denise (Neil) Hannah, and step-brothers...
Michael Joseph McHale
Jul 15, 2022
Michael Joseph McHale of Lawton, MI passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022, at the age of 75. He was born on March 22, 1947, in Nova Scotia, Canada the son of John McHale and Anne Zwicker
A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Michael’s guestbook and/or share...
James Peter Dykema
Jul 15, 2022
James Peter Dykema of Kalamazoo, MI passed away on July 15, 2022, at the age of 77. He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 13, 1944, the son of Lambert and Helen (Zagars) Dykema. Jim graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central in 1962, following graduation he attended Muskegon Community College and Western Michigan University and obtained degrees in Economics, Electronics...
Louis Richard Guminski
Jul 14, 2022
Louis R. Guminski, 82, of Portage, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo from complications from Diabetes.
Lou was born on July1, 1940, to Norbert and Elva (Meyer) Guminski and raised in South Haven, MI. He graduated from South Haven High School with the class of 1958. In 1959 he married Bonnie Snyder in...
James V. Percich
Jul 11, 2022
James V. Percich, 88, of Portage passed away peacefully on Monday, July 11, 2022 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Jim was born on April 25, 1934 to James and Lena (Ghigo) Percich in Coalgate, OK. His family moved to Joilet, IL when he was nine years old. He graduated from Joliet Township High School with the Class of 1953....
Karen Elizabeth Mitchell
Jul 11, 2022
Karen Mitchell of Plainwell, MI passed away peacefully on July 11, 2022, at the age of 76. Karen was born in Battle Creek, MI on March 21, 1946, to Buck and Maryann Peters. She worked for United Technologies for many years. Karen loved her flowers and her dogs. Karen enjoyed family get togethers around the holidays. They would take turn...
Donald G. Campbell
Jul 9, 2022
Donald G. Campbell, 88 years old, of Portage, Michigan died July 9, 2022 of heart failure. Don was born in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to William and Florence Campbell on July 7, 1934. He had two brothers, Bill & Ray and a sister, Norma. They grew up in Melstrand, a logging community. The family owned a logging operation...
Virginia Ann Hart
Jul 9, 2022
Virginia Ann Hart of Three Rivers, MI passed away on July 9, 2022, at the age of 90. She was born the oldest of five on August 5, 1931, in Boston, MA the daughter of Calvin and Rose (Burke) Mills.
Virginia will be fondly remembered for her love of crocheting, playing cards and cribbage.
She is preceded in her passing...
Sherrille Kay Simmons
Jul 7, 2022
Sherrille Kay Simmons September 30, 1941 ~ July 7, 2022 Sherrille Simmons, 80, of Jones Michigan, formerly of Elkhart Indiana, passed away Thursday July 7, 2022 in Three Rivers Michigan. She was born in Indianapolis Indiana, daughter of Frederick Wallace and Marguerite Maxine (Gilbert) Cunningham. Sherrille’s career was in sales and she was a graduate of Elkhart High School in...
Donna Lee Wright
Jul 7, 2022
Donna Lee Wright of Kalamazoo, MI passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the age of 80. She was born on March 11, 1942, in Manistee, MI the daughter of Donald and Violet (Blundell) Stewart.
With a heavy heart, the family says goodbye to their Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt, Sister and Friend. Donna helped enrich the lives of...
Paul Victor Engelmann
Jul 5, 2022
Dr. Paul Victor Engelmann, 64, of Plainwell, Michigan, passed away on July 5, 2022 at Vicinia Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care in Otsego, Michigan, due to frontotemporal dementia. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Park Engelmann, and his first wife, Martha Heystek Engelmann.
At an early age, his father introduced him to model building which would...
Luane Valerie Czochara
Jul 4, 2022
Luane Czochara of Vicksburg, MI passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, at the age of 67. She was born on February 10, 1955, in Chicago,IL the daughter of Lukas and Laverne (Sporar) Lulich.
Luane loved.
She loved her music. Her two sons would often wake on weekend mornings to the sound of Luane’s voice, singing along to her favorite...
Joyce Louise "Sweet" Cleasby
Jul 3, 2022
Joyce passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2022, at 95 years of age. She was born in Chicago to her parents Wayne and Rheta Sweet and moved to Grand Rapids MI until Wayne decided to move to Kendall MI to farm - just a few miles from his father’s farm. She attended a one-room schoolhouse in her elementary years and...
Doris E. Briggs
Jul 3, 2022
Doris E. Briggs passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 3, 2022, at the age of 94. Doris was born on August 12, 1927, to Lantie and Anna (Berndt) Miller. Doris worked at Gibson’s until they closed then went to work for General Motors and retired from there in 1993. She loved her flowers, and she was pool shark. ...
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