Obituaries
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Kolosar
Jun 15, 2012
Age: 42 Paw Paw Becky passed away Friday afternoon, June 15, 2012 as the result of an auto accident. She was born March 11, 1970 in Paw Paw, MI, the daughter of Charles and Elaine (Lowrey) Mitchell. Becky was a Honor Graduate of Kalamazoo Valley Community College with degrees in Accounting and Business Administration and is a member of...
LaVern Streich
Jun 14, 2012
STREICH, LaVern Age: 79 Lawton, MI passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at his home in Lawton, surrounded by family. LaVern was born on April 2, 1933, in Pever, SD, the son of the late Henrey & Margaret (Ness) Streich. Vern was united in marriage to June D. Anderson on October 25, 1952, in Browns Valley, MN. They...
Jodie L. Mejeur
Jun 12, 2012
MEJEUR, Jodie Age: 55 Lawton, MI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Jodie was born November 6, 1956 in Paw Paw, MI. She enjoyed traveling and going shopping, as well as watching her husband, Tom work in the garden. Jodie worked for the last five years for the Mattawan Public...
Roger Wadsworth
Jun 12, 2012
Age: 63 Kalamazoo Roger passed away Tuesday morning, June 12, 2012 after a long illness in Metro Health Hospital in Wyoming, MI. He was born April 12,1949 in Clarksburg, WV the son of the late Thomas and Ella L. (Eagle) Wadsworth. Roger enjoyed fishing, bowling, motorcycling and was the Kalamazoo Pool Champion in the 70's. In 1977 in Kalamazoo,...
Leland (Joe) Cook
Jun 8, 2012
Age: 75 COOK, Leland J. "Joe" Bangor Joe passed away Friday evening, June 8, 2012 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born September 22, 1939 in Battle Creek, MI the son of late Kenneth H. and Agnes L. (Hagen) Cook. Joe served in the U.S. army during the Korean War serving in Africa. He was a member...
Albert L. Day
Jun 7, 2012
DAY, Albert Lawrence Age: 78 Paw Paw, MI Formerly of Crawfordsville, IN passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Paw Paw, MI. Al was born October 3, 1933 in New Orleans, LA. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. After receiving an honorable discharge, he returned to Louisiana to begin what would be a...
Betty McCauley
Jun 5, 2012
MCCAULEY, Betty J. Age: 67 Kalamazoo, MI passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Betty was born on September 3, 1944 in Detroit, MI. She loved spending time on Lake Michigan, especially viewing lighthouses. Lighthouses, both real and figurines were a true passion of hers. She also loved to read and spend time bird watching....
Jose (Joe) Tovias
Jun 3, 2012
TOVIAS, Jose (Joe) Age: 48 Lawton, MI passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, June 3, 2012 following a brief illness. Joe was born December 30, 1963 in Weslaco, Texas, the son of the late Eulogio and Rafaela (Zamarripa) Tovias. Joe had a great love for life and traveling the world. He enjoyed anything outdoors, including...
Anne M. Stanton
May 30, 2012
Age: 92 Paw Paw In Cicero, IL. on Feb. 24, 1920 Anne Stanton was one of ten children born to Stefan and Antonia Minarik. Her parents had settled there after arriving on Ellis Island from Czechoslovakia. As their family grew they turned from city life to farming in Paw Paw, MI when Anne was a year old. After high...
Genevieve "Jean" V. Makowski McCaige
May 30, 2012
Age: 97 Paw Paw Genevieve "Jean" McCaige, passed away Wednesday evening, May 30, 2012 with her family at her side in Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lawton, MI. Genevieve was born April 28, 1915 in South Bend, IN the daughter of Michael and Stella (Leszcz) Janowiak. She was united in married to Casimer J. Makowski on Nov. 26,...
Penelope M. Santman
May 30, 2012
Age: 40 Decatur Penny passed away suddenly Wednesday evening, May 30, 2012 at her home. She was born December 29, 1971 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Thomas and Bonnie (Bigelow) Farrow Sr. She enjoyed collecting frogs, growing plants, reading, and was a very caring person. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving are 2 children, David Hawkins...
Avis J. Fooy
May 18, 2012
Age: 79 FOOY, Avis J. Paw Paw Avis passed away peacefully Friday morning, May 18, 2012 at White Oaks in Lawton. She was born December 8, 1932 in Allegan the daughter of the late Hale V. and Lena (Kitsmiller) Whisler. Avis worked as a secretary all her life in the Paw Paw area. First for her parents at Paw...
Jo Ann A. Letkiewicz
May 13, 2012
Letkiewicz, Jo Ann Age: 82 Lawton, MI Formerly of Paw Paw passed away at the Bronson Nursing and Rehab Center on Sunday, May 13, 2012 surrounded by her family. Jo Ann was born April 14, 1930 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of the late Burleigh and Beatrice (Page) Johnson. She was a long time member of St. Mark's Episcopal...
Glen F. Belanga
May 9, 2012
BELANGA, Glen F. Age: 75 Lawton, MI Passed away on May 9, 2012 at the Doctors Hospital in Edenberg, Texas where he and his wife spent their winters. Glen was born June 2, 1936, the son of the late Theron and Audrey Belanga. He was an elevator mechanic for Dover and later in his life worked at the Federal...
Roselyn J. Magnan
May 2, 2012
MAGNAN, Roselyn "Rosie" J. Age: 79 Kalamazoo, MI Passed away surrounded by her daughters, granddaughters, sisters and niece on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, MI. Rosie was born July 23, 1932 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of the late Clayton and Susan (Minard) Compton. She worked for many years as a bus driver for...
James C. Clark
Apr 30, 2012
Clark, James C. Age: 87 Paw Paw, MI passed away Monday, April 30, 2012 at the Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lawton, MI. Jim was born on September 5, 1924 in Watervliet, MI, the son of the late Max and Florence (Danneffel) Clark. He joined the United States Army after school, where he served in World War II,...
Charles J. Wieclaw
Apr 25, 2012
WIECLAW, Charles J. Age: 71 Paw Paw, MI passed away early in the morning on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Paw Paw. Charlie was born April 27, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John and Cecilia (Bikonis) Wieclaw. He enjoyed firearms and was a long time member of the Paw Paw Conservation Club. Charlie...
Milton L. Wolner
Apr 24, 2012
Age: 83 Lawton Milton passed away suddenly Tuesday morning, April 24, 2012 at his home. He was born May 4, 1928 in Chicago, IL the son of the late Michael and Anna (Majek) Wolner. He served in Korea in the U.S Army. After the military he joined the Michigan State Police and graduated from the police academy in 1957....
JoAnna M. Justice
Apr 22, 2012
JUSTICE, JoAnna M. Age: 79 Paw Paw, MI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family early on Sunday, April 22, 2012. JoAnna was born July 8, 1932 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of the late Clyde and Mildred (Johnson) Bergeon. JoAnna had many hobbies and interests, some of which included shopping, bowling and cooking. She also...
Richard A. Mudd
Apr 20, 2012
Age: 75 South Bend, IN RICHARD ALLEN MUDD, 75, passed away peacefully at the Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lawton, MI on April 20, 2012 after a courageous battle with Alzheimers and cancer. He was a former resident of both Portage, MI and South Bend, IN. Born in South Haven, MI on July 26, 1936 to Ambrose Richard...
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