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Gloria Anne (Decker) South was born on November 13, 1937, in Pontiac, Michigan. She passed into the loving arms of her Savior on November 5, 2022.
Gloria married the love of her life, Neil, on May 12, 1961, and they shared 61 years together. Strong-willed and passionate, visionary and caring, she had a fire in her heart...
Richard “Dick Kruso” Kruszewski, surrounded by adoring and loving family, passed away on November 4th, 2022, just one month shy of his 88th birthday.
Pages could be filled with thoughts and memories of Richard. He lived a phenomenal, full life, and he was the best father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, friend, and mentor one could imagine. To everyone...
Edwin Thrasher Jr., 83, of Gobles, passed away Sunday October 30, 2022.
He was born April 10, 1939 in Kalamazoo, the son to the late Edwin Rhodes Thrasher Sr.and Olevia Pearl (Chambers) Thrasher.
Edwin enjoyed the outdoors, he loved to go hunting and fishing, as well as going to the races with his brother, and...
Christine Jane Reed passed away while fighting cancer on October 24, 2022. She was born March 20, 1972, in Kalamazoo, Michigan to James and Patricia Reed. Christine grew up in Paw Paw, Michigan, with her two siblings, and resided there for most of her life.
Christine is a graduate of Paw Paw High School and Western Michigan...
Arlene (Halliday) Schultz passed away of natural causes on October 23, 2022, in Kalamazoo Mi, where she lived with her son.
Arlene was born in Kalamazoo on November 22nd, 1933 to Walter and Mildred Halliday. Arlene was one of four children. She grew up in the Kalamazoo area where she met her soon to be husband when...
Nancy C. Carrington, 91, passed away at Oakview Terrace/Park Village Pines in Kalamazoo, Oct. 19, 2022.
Nancy grew up in Paw Paw, eldest child of Andrew and Grace Murch. She studied piano for 8 years, played pipe organ for the Episcopal Church on Sundays, and graduated from Paw Paw High School in 1949.
She spent...
Kenneth R. Geren, 70, of Mattawan, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at the Rose Arbor Residence in Kalamazoo.
He was born November 24, 1951, in Kalamazoo, son to the late Alfred R. Geren and Jacqueline (Bright) Geren.
As a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident, Ken enjoyed being self employed. He operated Geren Irrigation for many...
Dr. Thomas Bennett, 79, of Paw Paw, Michigan, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Thomas, the son of the late Scott and Arlene (Warner) Bennett, was born in Detroit, MI. He graduated from Walled Lake High School in 1961 and then began his service in the United States Army as a...
Doris Carole Stembaugh, 89, of Paw Paw, passed away Saturday October 15, 2022, at White Oaks in Lawton.
She was born April 11, 1933, in Benton Township, Michigan, the daughter of the late Arthur B. Rowley and Lillian (Tetlock) Rowley.
Doris excelled in academics and was the Valedictorian of Hartford High School. She married Bill...
Linnea M. Dietz, age 75 of Lawton, died peacefully at home under hospice care on October 15, 2022, with all of her family by her side. She was born on June 10, 1947, in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Owen and Lorraine (Thoesen) Bray. She attended Lawton High School and grew up on a farm in the area.
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Barbara Louise (Meads) Bay, 74, of Kalamazoo passed away peacefully on October 11th, 2022. Barbara was born on January 27, 1948 to Jimmie L Meads and Ruth I Meads (Tipton) in Joplin, Missouri. Barbara was raised in Flushing, Michigan along the Flint River. Barbara was the middle child. She had an older brother, Michael, and a younger sister Deborah. ...
Judith Ann Franks, 77, of Paw Paw, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at her home in Paw Paw.
Judy was born June 25, 1945, in Portage, the daughter of Ralph Curtis Markley and Erlabell (Ellenwood) Markley.
Showering those around her with care and love is how Judy lived her life. She was a dedicated...
Bertha's life began in South Bend, Indiana, on August 21, 1929, born Bertha Juanita Hale, daughter to the late Harry and Jessie (Crow) Hale. Growing up in South Bend, Bertha was affectionately known as "Nita". She was raised in the Methodist Church in South Bend and remained a faithful Methodist her entire life. She was a graduate of South...
Donna Louise (Reed) McIntyre, 67, passed away of natural causes Thursday morning, October 6, 2022, at her home in Paw Paw Michigan where she lived with her daughter and grandson.
Cookie, as called by most, was born November 18, 1954, in Orleans, France, the daughter of the late James and Irmgard (Ubel) Reed of Lawrence, Michigan. She...
Brenda Jane Russ, 65, of Paw Paw, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at her home.
She was born February 25, 1957, in South Haven, the daughter of the late Floyd Marvin Goodrich Jr. and June Carol (Madsen) Goodrich.
Brenda was active with the Paw Paw United Methodist Church in earlier years, where she participated...
Carol Joy Grudecki, 84, of Kalamazoo, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022 at Bronson Hospital. Carol was born in Paw Paw August 11, 1938, daughter to the late Boyd G. Bessey and Carol (Dornan) Bessey.
Carol was a talented artist and musician from her childhood. In high school she played the piano and was active in the...
Paul (Cookie) Juriga, age 80, of Lawton, peacefully departed from this world on September 28, 2022, to be with the Lord, surrounded by his wife and children in love in his last hours. Paul was born March 11, 1942, in Munster, Indiana, the oldest son of Paul W. and Dorothy (Keselowski) Juriga. Paul graduated from Lawton High School in...
James Brunet began his life in Manistique, Michigan, February 3, 1944. He was the son of the late Russell Brunet and Helen Jane (Goudreau) Burnet. Jim grew up with his sister Jane and his brother Wayne David. As a young man, Jim enlisted in the Army National Guard. He had a 15 year career with Palisade's and then spent...
Paul John McFarland , 67, of Paw Paw, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
He was born October 18, 1954, in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of Irving J. McFarland and Harriet T. (Carey) McFarland.
Paul grew up in Newburyport, Massachusetts, where he attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School until the 8th grade. He went on to...
After struggling with health issues for over four years, Rhonda McGrew Ryan passed away on September 25, 2022. She was born on August 8, 1953, to the late Arnold and Vernena (Hall) McGrew.
Rhonda grew up in Paw Paw, Michigan, graduating from Paw Paw High School in 1971. She lived in several different states and had a...
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