Frances "Fran" Kremlick
Aug 18, 2021
Frances "Fran" Kremlick, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Fran was born on January 4, 1933 to Paul & Doris (Cox) Sell. She graduated from Thornton Township High School in Harvey, IL in 1951 and attended Purdue University in Lafayette, IN receiving a BS in Agriculture in 1955. Fran was ordained as an elder in the Presbyterian...
Paul M. Beckwith
Aug 17, 2021
Paul Melvin Beckwith, age 80, resident of Frostproof, FL and Vicksburg, Michigan, passed away on August 17, 2021, with his family by his side. Paul was born in Hillsdale, Michigan on April 12, 1941 to Clair and Flossie Beckwith. Paul lived in rural Bancroft in the early years. He tells of “walking miles to the one room school down the...
John Paul Went
Aug 16, 2021
John Paul Went Jr. of Birch Lake, Vandalia, MI passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born on February 14, 1938, in Elkhart, IN to John Paul Sr. and Valeria (Harris) Went. On December 27, 1959, he married Roma Charlene Strombeck. John had many careers during his life which included his love of...
Denise R. Crane
Aug 16, 2021
Denise R. Crane, of Parchment passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at the age of 54. Denise was born on September 24, 1966 in Battle Creek, MI. Denise was the daughter of Stephen and Linda (Cutsinger) Crane. Denise graduated from Battle Creek Public Schools. For the past 16 years Denise has lived and worked at Shalom in Kalamazoo. Her...
Carolyn Lee Dailey
Aug 15, 2021
Carolyn Lee Dailey of Portage, MI passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the age of 79. She was born on December 20, 1941, in Pontiac, MI the daughter of Corwin and Lena “O’Brien” Woodard. She graduated from Flint Northern High School in 1959, following graduation she studied for 2 years at Alma College. In 1973 she worked as...
Kevin Perkins
Aug 14, 2021
Kevin L. Perkins of Vicksburg, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the age of 45. Kevin was born on December 8, 1975 in Kalamazoo, MI. He was the son of Gaylord Perkins and Sarah (Bailey) Perkins-VerMeulen. On October 10, 2004 he married the love of his life Sara Martin. Everything Kevin did was for his family and they...
John Mathew Klimek
Aug 14, 2021
And He will raise you up on eagles’ wings, bear you on the breath of dawn, make you shine like the sun, and hold you in the palm of His hand. In the early morning hours of August 14, 2021, the Lord called His son, Mom’s husband, and our Dad, Grandpa, and Great Grandpa home. John is the son of...
Jacoba Dortwegt
Aug 14, 2021
Jacoba Dortwegt, 94, of Allegan MI. died on August 14th, 2021. “Coby” Dortwegt, daughter of Hendrik and Diewertje "Mantje" Planque, loving wife of Anton Dortwegt, passed away on August 14th in hospice care in Allegan, MI after months of declining health. She is survived by her two sons, Robert and James, as well as three grandchildren and four great grandchildren....
Kenneth Dale Keur
Aug 14, 2021
Kenneth Dale Keur went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning August 14, 2021. Ken was born October 18, 1938, in Muskegon, Michigan to William and Florence (Wolffis) Keur Sr. After high school graduation Ken moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan where he was employed by the Brunswick Corp. and later at Burroughs Corp. where he retired in 1997....
Kyle Goidosik
Aug 14, 2021
It comes with great sadness that Kyle Goidosik, 35, died suddenly on August 14, 2021. He was born May 4, 1986, in Kalamazoo, the beloved son of Gary and Kim (Alden) Goidosik. He attended Vicksburg Schools and Kalamazoo Valley Community College majoring in liberal arts. Kyle is survived by his parents Gary and Kim of Vicksburg, sister Kara of San...
Paul Richard Kline
Aug 13, 2021
Paul Richard Kline October 25 1929 ~ August 13, 2021 Paul Richard Kline, age 91 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 in the comfort of his home. Paul was born in Marcellus, Michigan on October 25, 1929, the son of Raymond Kline and Addie Martha (Ware) Kline. On July 19, 1952 in Ft. Sheridan, Illinois he married...
Dale LeRoy Cowham
Aug 12, 2021
Dale LeRoy Cowham January 30, 1934 ~ August 12, 2021 Dale LeRoy Cowham, age 87 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 in the comfort of his home with family by his side. Dale was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on January 30, 1934, the son of Leon Phillip Cowham and Amelia Beatrice (Curtis) Cowham. On July 11,...
Ardath Helen Robertson
Aug 12, 2021
Ardath Helen “Albring” Robertson of Portage, MI passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in Kalamazoo, MI at the age of 86. She was born on Tuesday, April 30, 1935 in Temperance, MI the daughter of Beryl N and Helen “Kimerer” Albring. She was raised on a dairy farm in Temperance, MI. She graduated from Bedford High School in 1953,...
Margie Lou Peterson
Aug 11, 2021
Margie Lou Peterson February 12, 1927 ~ August 11, 2021 Margie Lou Peterson, age 94 of Kalamazoo, Michigan passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Edgewood Nursing Home of Three Rivers. Margie was born in Mishawaka, Indiana, on February 12, 1927 the daughter of Glenn Jacob and Daisy Fern (Paulus) Selner. Margie was a clerk, working for many years in...
Gail Somerville
Aug 11, 2021
Gail Sandra Sowle Somerville, 82, of Portage, Mich., died August 11, 2021, at Alamo Nursing Home in Kalamazoo after a battle with Alzheimer’s. Gail was born in 1939 in Ithaca, Mich., to Leland and Leola Sowle. She spent her early years on the family farm and had fond memories of that time. An outstanding student, Gail graduated as valedictorian of...
Steven Richard Roberts
Aug 11, 2021
Steven Richard Roberts of Kalamazoo, MI passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the age of 37. He was born on February 6, 1984 in Detroit, MI the son of Joseph Roberts and Janice Dandurand-Baker-Harris. Steven is survived by his Father, Joseph Roberts; Brother, Todd (Jennifer) Baker; Step-father, Ed Harris; Nephew & Niece, Lake & Brooke; Grandmother, Barbara...
Dermont "Dutch" Poley
Aug 11, 2021
Obituary for Dermont E. Poley Dermont E. Poley "Dutch" passed away peacefully on August 11, 2021 surrounded by his children. His wife, Barbara Berry-Poley (Bobbi) passed away three months earlier while they were still residing in Tavares, Florida. Following her death, he moved to Michigan to be closer to his family. Dutch was born in Adrian, Michigan on April 10th,...
Nancy Jo Vandergeest
Aug 11, 2021
Nancy Jo Vandergeest, of Three Rivers passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the age of 77. Nancy was born on June 13, 1944 in Boise, ID. She was the only child of William and Patricia Howe. Nancy was a graduate of Loy Norrix High School with the Class of 1962. After high school she met the love of...
Ralph Arthur Warning
Aug 10, 2021
Ralph Arthur Warning passed away suddenly on August 10, 2021. He was born on Jan. 3, 1951 in Black River Falls, WI. the third of five born to Norm and Mildred (Taylor) Warning. Visit with family and friends on Sunday, August 15, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the McCowen & Secord Funeral Home, Marshall Gren Chapel: 120 S....
David Lee Sehy
Aug 10, 2021
David Lee Sehy was born at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Virginia Ruth (Rich) Sehy and John Joseph Sehy Jr. on March 10th, 1942. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 10th, 2021. He was known for many accomplishments throughout his lifetime, including a Tree Service he owned many years ago; Dave's Tree...