Obituaries
Beverly J. Vinyard
Feb 23, 2016
Beverly J. Vinyard, age 88, of Lawrence, formerly of Lawton, passed away February 23, 2016. She was born October 5, 1927 in Lawton, MI, to the late James and Myrtle (Farrow) Kemmerling. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther "Tex" Vinyard. She is survived by her four children; Cheryl Jacobs of Sturgis, MI, Diane Newman of Athens,...
Nora Eleanor Miller
Feb 20, 2016
Nora Eleanor Miller, age 88, of Decatur, MI, passed away February 20, 2016. She was born September 17, 1927 in Valley Township, Michigan, to the late Alton and Melissa (Croft) Clendenin. She is survived by her four children; Eleanor Zerbee of Dowagiac, Loren Zerbee of Winter Haven, FL, Patricia McKee of Dowagiac and John Zerbee of Decatur, along with...
Alburton "Cap" Johnson
Feb 16, 2016
Age: 80 JOHNSON, Alburton "Cap" Plainwell ~ Formerly of Paw Paw Alburton "Cap" Johnson, age 80, of Plainwell, MI, passed away on Tuesday February 16, 2016. He is survived by his Life Partner, Sally Jenney, and Wife, Esther (Cam) Johnson. He was a loving father of Joyce Rutherford (Steve), Jerry Johnson (Caryle), Jeana Vieta (Derek), Robin Mathews (Scott), Nancy...
David Lovejoy Brundage
Feb 14, 2016
David Lovejoy Brundage, 95, of Traverse City Michigan passed away in Traverse City on Friday, February 14, 2016. David was born in Oak Park, Illinois on June 5, 1920 to Margaret P. Weber and Harry L. Brundage . He attended Riverside/Brookfield High School in Riverside Illinois and Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois. David was married to Virdell (Dell) Carr...
Joseph Robert Mearing
Feb 13, 2016
Age: 61 MEARING, Joseph R. Paw Paw Joseph R. Mearing, age 61, of Paw Paw passed away Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at his home. Joe was born March 30, 1954 in St. Joseph, MI the son of Robert and Yolanda (Mourig) Mearing. A graduate of Paw Paw High School, Joe was a beer distributor truck driver in Kalamazoo and...
David Samples III
Feb 11, 2016
David Samples III, age 63 of Paw Paw, passed away February 11, 2016. He was born March 6, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to the late David and Geraldine (Rice) Samples. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Jean (Moon) Samples, of Paw Paw, one daughter, Jana Marie (Blake) Crockett of Neoga, IL and one grandson, Cannon David Scott Crockett...
Sylvia Sherrod
Feb 7, 2016
Sylvia Sherrod passed away on Sunday afternoon February 7, 2016 at Meadow Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bloomingdale at the age of 98. She was born Sylvia North Bailey in Hartford, on December 8, 1917, to Hazel (North) and Frank Bailey and grew up in Paw Paw. She was united in marriage on June 28, 1940 to Frank...
Richard K. "Dick" Montague
Feb 6, 2016
Richard K. "Dick" Montague, age 80, of Paw Paw, passed away February 6, 2016. He was born June 2, 1935 in Cadillac, MI, to the late Harold and Vada (Bodary) Montague. He is survived by his two children; Kelley Montague and Rick Montague, five grandchildren; Kourtney, Kristen, Kiley, Andrew and Justin, one sister, Mary (Montague) Lamphere along with many...
William Karvanek
Feb 3, 2016
William Edward Karvanek, age 80, of Bloomingdale, MI passed away February 3, 2016. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 12, 1935 to the late Emil and Anna (Drimaek) Karvanek. There will be no services.
Michael Louthan
Feb 3, 2016
Michael Dwain Louthan, age 72, of Lawton, MI, passed away February 3, 2016. He was born October 27, 1943 in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late George and Fran (Howard) Louthan. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Katherine Louthan of Lawton, three daughters; Connie (Kevin) Jacobs of Lawton, Tammy (David) Stanley of Lawton and Michelle (Paul) Tinkler...
Robert Alan Haag
Feb 2, 2016
Robert Alan Haag, age 60, of Paw Paw, MI, passed away February 2, 2016. He was born December 3, 1955 in Detroit, MI, to the late John and Helen Haag. He is survived by this three children; Lauren Haag, Elise Haag and Brandon Haag all of Kalamazoo, one sister, Carole (Ray) DeClark of Lake Orion, MI, and his grandson,...
John A. Murch
Feb 2, 2016
Age: 83 MURCH, John A. Paw Paw John A. Murch, age 83, of Paw Paw passed away Tuesday morning, Feb. 2, 2016 at his home. John was born October 23, 1932 in Paw Paw the son of the late Andrew and Grace (Hutchins) Murch. John was an owner and manager of the A.F. Murch Company in Michigan and Washington....
Lorraine Brown
Feb 1, 2016
Lorraine (Murphy) Brown of Paw Paw, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died peacefully in her home on February, 1 2016. She was 89. Her death follows that of her husband Melvin D. Brown, who passed away in June, 2015, and of her younger sister Doris (Murphy) Gebhard of Denver, Colorado. Born Vivian Lorraine Murphy in Dowagiac on...
Robert Raymond Hagens
Jan 25, 2016
Robert Raymond Hagens, age 91, of Mattawan, passed away January 25, 2016. He was born November 5, 1924 in Loyal Wisconsin to the late William and Henrietta (Gerrits) Hagens. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Hagens of Mattawan, MI, three sons; Michael of Vicksburg, MI, Dale (Barb) of Schoolcraft,MI, and Brian (Sue) of Colchester, VT, daughter, Donna (Mike)...
William Harold Clark
Jan 25, 2016
William Harold "Bill" Clark, age 58, of Butler, Ohio, passed away Monday evening, January 25, 2016 at his home. He was born December 19, 1957 in Paw Paw, Michigan to Donald and Patricia (O'Grady) Clark. He graduated from Mattawan Consolidated Schools before going on to college. Bill worked for General Motors at the Kalamazoo & Mansfield plants for 32...
Marie E. LaPine
Jan 23, 2016
AGE: 81 LaPine, Marie E. Paw Paw Marie E. LaPine, age 81, of Paw Paw, passed away Saturday evening, January 23, 2016 at Maple Lake Assisted Living, Paw Paw with her family at her side. Marie was born January 5, 1935 in Paw Paw the daughter of the late George A. and Lillian M. (Lyster) Agate, Sr. A graduate...
Doris Jean Grgurich
Jan 18, 2016
Doris Jean Grgurich, age 84, of Lawton, passed away January 18, 2016. She was born January 14, 1931 in Millville, New Jersey to the late Melvin and Alice (Holman) Synder. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Bernard, of Lawton, four sons; Bernard of Lawton, Joseph of Kalamazoo, Bruce (Maria) of Lake City, and Marvin (Stephanie) of...
Tammy Jeffries
Jan 15, 2016
Dr. Tammy Jeffries, passed away suddenly January 15, 2016. She was working as a Postdoctoral Fellow for Western Kentucky University at the time of her death. Originally from Michigan, Dr. Jeffries graduated from Paw Paw High School. Tammy is survived by her mother Roberta Jeffries (Goens) her sister Christine and her Brother Herbert and sister in law Connie as...
Winston Leland Johnson
Jan 9, 2016
Winston Leland Johnson Sr, 75, of Cassopolis, died on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Cass County Medical Care Facility in Cassopolis, Mi. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edwin G. and Florence (Williams) Johnson on February 16, 1940. His family relocated from Chicago to Cassopolis in 1945. Winston attended school in Cassopolis from Kindergarten to High School Graduation...
Theresa Marie Cabras
Jan 4, 2016
Theresa Marie Cabras, 39, of Paw Paw, MI, graduate with a Masters of Nursing from Loyola University New Orleans, traveling nurse with a specialty in oncology, beloved daughter of Dr. Vincent and Karen, dear sister of Anna (Michael) Licavoli, Carla (Timothy) Sever, Daniel and Br. Frederick, OFM Capuchin and loving aunt of Dulcinea, Marisa and Dominic Licavoli, and dear...
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