Obituaries
Pamela K. Chapman
Apr 19, 2012
CHAPMAN, Pamela K. Age: 57 Hartford, MI Formerly of Palm Beach, FL passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the Lakeland HealthCare Center in St. Joseph, MI. Pamela was born July 23, 1954 in Chandler, AZ, the daughter of the late William and Alvadean (Pruitt) Chapman. Pamela was a member of the Full Gospel Apostolic Church in Paw Paw,...
Brian Joseph Maurig, Sr
Apr 11, 2012
Age: 76 Paw Paw Brian passed away suddenly Wednesday evening, April 11, 2012 at his home. Brian was born March 17, 1936 in South Haven, MI the son of the late Joseph A. and Eunice C. (Beatty) Maurig. He was employed at Kalamazoo Valley Community College as a computer specialist until his retirement in 2005. He was a member...
Billy Don Franks
Apr 6, 2012
Age: 46 Billy Don Franks Paw Paw Passed away suddenly April 6, 2012 in Kalamazoo. Billy was born December 24, 1965 in Decatur, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Terry. Surviving are his mother, Rachel Terry; brothers, Mose Franks, Ray Franks, Harvey Terry, Dewey (Donna) Terry; sister, Roxanne Terry; son, Robert Franks (Bethany) all of...
Marion J. DeGroff
Apr 4, 2012
Age: 82 DeGROFF, Marion J. Paw Paw, MI Marion passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at her winter home in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born March 2, 1930 in Lawton, MI, the daughter of the late Noah and Ada (Wolf) Geil. Marion enjoyed spending her winters in Florida, playing Bingo and loved spending time with her children...
Marion J. DeGroff
Apr 4, 2012
Age: 82 DeGROFF, Marion J. Paw Paw, MI Marion passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at her winter home in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born March 2, 1930 in Lawton, MI, the daughter of the late Noah and Ada (Wolf) Geil. Marion enjoyed spending her winters in Florida, playing Bingo and loved spending time with her children...
Patricia J. Cerny
Apr 4, 2012
CERNY, Patricia J. Age: 75 Lawton, MI passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at the Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lawton, MI. Pat was born September 6, 1936 in Dowagiac, MI, the daughter of the late Frederick and Florence (Huff) Garrett. Pat worked for many years as a postal carrier for the United States Postal Service, based out...
Bernice E. Warner
Apr 2, 2012
AGE: 88 Paw Paw Bernice passed away Monday afternoon, April 2, 2012 at Bronson Nursing and Rehab Center in Lawton. She was born March 30, 1924 in Allegan the daughter of the late John W. and Mildred Blanche (Tauner) Tyler. Bernice was employed by Shakespear of Kalamazoo as an injection molder and later at Adams Electronics as a Supervisor....
Mary Ann Weston
Mar 31, 2012
Age: 68 Paw Paw Mary Ann passed away Saturday afternoon, March 31, 2012 at her home. She was born February 15, 1944 in South Bend, IN the daughter of the late Omer and Mary Alice (Myers) Whetstone. Mary Ann enjoyed traveling, reading, gardening and going to casinos. She was a member of the Paw Paw-Lawton Eagles and was a...
Marion C. Reisner
Mar 29, 2012
REISNER, Marion C. Age: 97 Paw Paw Marion passed away Thursday evening, March 29, 2012 at the home of her son. She was born August 28, 1914 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of the late Charles H. and Alma (Paul) Steuber. Marion was a devoted member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Paw Paw where she established the first library at...
Audrey L. Coy
Mar 28, 2012
COY, Audrey L. Age: 83 Kalamazoo, MI passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Audrey was born August 17, 1928 in Shoopman, KT, the daughter of the late Oscar and Edna (Smith) Cooper. Audrey loved sewing and working on craft projects. She also loved gardening and swimming. Above all else, she loved to...
Mildred R. Slatinsky
Mar 26, 2012
Age: 97 Lawton, MI Passed away early in the morning on Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lawton. Mildred was born on August 24, 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Hlavacek) Libal. Mildred was active in the Paw Paw and Mattawan Senior Centers, as well as Martha's...
Robert Edward Lee
Mar 23, 2012
Age: 75 Lawton Robert passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 at Bronson Nursing and Rehab Center in Lawton. He was born October 4, 1936 in Schoolcraft the son of the late Lorraine and Alice (Guiter) Lee. He was a self-employed finish carpenter until his retirement in 2010. Robert loved racing especially sprint cars, hunting, and woodworking. His favorite past...
Kevin J. Brittain
Mar 23, 2012
Brittain, Kevin J. Age: 52 Paw Paw, MI passed away at home on Friday, March 23, 2012. Kevin was born February 6, 1960 in Chicago, IL, the son of Thomas John and Patricia (Lynch) Brittain. Kevin was a huge animal lover and supporter of the ASPCA. He was also passionate about hunting, fishing, Nascar and more than anything else,...
Ashton M. Walker
Mar 21, 2012
Baby Ashton Michael Walker entered and passed from this world on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Kalamazoo, MI. Ashton is survived by his parents, Michael and Crystal (Gentry) Walker of Paw Paw; maternal grandparents, Clyde (Tracy) Gentry and Penny Rose. There will be a memorial service on Saturday (3/24) at the Paw Paw Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness. Burial...
Lucille M. Gayhart
Mar 20, 2012
GAYHART, Lucille M. Age: 90 Portage, MI Formerly of Mattawan passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012 in Kalamazoo, MI. Lucille was born September 21, 1921 in Watson Township, Allegan County, the daughter of the late Roy and Norma (Pulsipher) Pierce. Lucille was very active in church. She had a passion for gardening and was a long time member of...
Marcia A. Madgyesi
Mar 15, 2012
MADGYESI, Marcia A. Age 63 Decatur, MI Formerly of Paw Paw passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 at her home. Marcia was born September 15, 1948 in Paw Paw, MI, the daughter of the late Darcy and Edna (Overacker) Manning. Marcia grew up in Almena Township, where she attended the country school, until she moved on to Paw Paw...
Kenneth Lowe
Mar 10, 2012
Lowe, Kenneth Age: 52 Mattawan, MI passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012. Kenny was born May 24, 1959 in Watervliet, MI, the son of the late Earnie and Verna (Blackburn) Lowe. Kenny has worked for Pepsi for the last 15 years. He was truly a family man and loved spending every spare moment with his wife and kids. In...
Hilario C. Loera
Mar 8, 2012
LOERA, Hilario C. Age: 76 Paw Paw, MI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family early in the morning on Thursday, March 08, 2012. Hilario was born January 11, 1936 in La Posta, Reynosa (Mexico), the son of the late Benito and Maria De Jesus (Cabazos) Loera. He was a long time member of the Rios...
Edward K. Fuhrmann
Mar 6, 2012
Age: 83 Paw Paw ~ Formerly of Chicago Ed passed away Tuesday morning, March 6, 2012 at Bronson Nursing & Rehab Center in Lawton. He was born September 12, 1928 in Sekitsch, Yugoslavia the son of the late Wilhelm and Christina (Hunsinger) Fuhrmann. Emigrating to the US after WWII, Ed quickly found work with the Chicago Carpenters Union as...
Evelyn Frances Brocklehurst
Feb 29, 2012
Age: 92 Mattawan Formerly of Trenton, MI Evelyn passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 29, 2012 at Bronson Nursing and Rehab. Center in Lawton. She was born April 17, 1919 in Detroit, MI the daughter of the late Michael and Frances (Pisarek) Coopersmith. Evelyn was a secretary before her retirement. The best time of her life was a stay at...
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