Obituaries
James A. Reed
Sep 30, 2013
Jim passed away Monday, September 30, 2013 at Meadow Woods Nursing and Rehab in Bloomingdale. He was born August 27, 1937 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, the son of James and Rose (Ceglarski) Reed. Jim was a member of the Air Force Reserves serving in the Korean War. He was a chemical salesman for Koppers in Chicago, and was active...
Jack M. Burke
Sep 30, 2013
Jack passed away September 30, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, with his family by his side. He was born September 9, 1937, in Detroit, the son of Walter and Evelyn (Holt) Burke. Jack was employed by Welch's in Lawton until his retirement in 1995. In his spare time he was an owner and driver of stock car and...
Mary E. Gibson
Sep 28, 2013
Mary passed away Saturday morning, September 28, 2013 at Bronson LakeVIew Hospital, Paw Paw. She was born one of eight children on September 26, 1943 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of the late Hardtie Levi and Johnnie Azalee (Lewis) Churchill. Mary was of Cherokee Indian Tribe decent and enjoyed reading, drawing, and cooking for family gatherings. Surviving are...
Annet M. Shannon
Sep 25, 2013
Annet passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at her home. She was born November 3, 1955 in Angola, Indiana, the daughter of Marion and Eunice (Pickering) Towne. Annet was a member of the Lawton Evangelical Mennonite Church where she was part of the puppet ministry "Puppets with a Purpose." She enjoyed crafts, sewing doll clothes, cake and event decorating...
Arthur C. Mumford
Sep 25, 2013
AGE: 93 MUMFORD, Arthur C. Kalamazoo Art passed away Wednesday evening, September 25, 2013 at his home. He was born one of thirteen children on January 10, 1920 in Paw Paw the son of the late Fred C. and H. Rose (Hazen) Mumford. Art was a 1939 graduate of Paw Paw High School and was employed as bus supervisor...
Rita L. Corsi
Sep 22, 2013
AGE: 92 CORSI, Rita L. Paw Paw Rita passed away Sunday evening, September 22, 2013 in Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born July 31, 1921 in Detroit, MI the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Bolda) Schankin. Before she moved to Paw Paw she had a business in Detroit as a seamstress. After moving to Paw...
Kathryn "Katie" Grybus
Sep 15, 2013
Age: 94 GRYBUS, Kathryn Lawton, formerly of Paw Paw Katie passed away Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2013 in Bronson LakeView Hospital, Paw Paw. She was born October 4, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of the late Steve and Anna (Zatko) Filip. She was employed by Ellingsworh (Duo-Tang) Mfg. Company in Paw Paw for 39 years retiring in 1981....
Donald J. Hall
Sep 12, 2013
Age: 66 HALL, Donald J. Paw Paw Don passed away peacefully Thursday morning, September 12, 2013 at his home. He was born December 24, 1948 in Paw Paw the son of the late Stanley C. and Dorothy J. (Schallhorn) Hall, Sr. He was a 1966 graduate of Paw Paw High School and served with the Wolfhounds of the 25th...
John A. Mehl
Sep 12, 2013
John passed away Thursday afternoon, September 12, 2013 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was born July 14, 1948 in Saginaw, the son of John and Betty (Christensen) Mehl. John was a graduate of Battle Creek Lakeview High School, and was employed at Heavenrich's men's clothing store, also working in the family roofing business with his grandfather and...
Carlton Kelley
Sep 4, 2013
Carl passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born May 6, 1937 in Benton Township, the son of Carleton and Vera (Malusk) De Morrow. He was employed at Dibble Concrete Products and later General Motors in Kalamazoo, retiring when the plant closed. Carl was a handy man, jack-of-all-trades, a lover of animals...
Robert E. Tenant
Sep 4, 2013
Bob passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 4, 2013. He was born May 3, 1949, in Allegan, the son of Francis and Bernice (Tyler) Tenant. Bob faithfully served his country in the Army during the Viet Nam War. He was a graduate of Western Michigan in Industrial Engineering and was the owner of Tenants Tolerance Tooling from 1982-2005. He also...
Miriam F. Cronk
Aug 30, 2013
AGE: 89 CRONK, Miriam F. Paw Paw Miriam was re-united with Ed, her lifelong friend and husband Friday evening, August 30, 2013 at her home. She was born April 16, 1924 in Paw Paw the daughter of the late Earl and Ella (Vickers) Passmore. Miriam enjoyed working at Dillon Drug Store, Paw Paw until her retirement. She was a...
Kathlyn Lee Jeannette Cagle
Aug 27, 2013
Age: 15 CAGLE, Kathlyn Lee Jeannette Kalamazoo Kathlyn passed away Tuesday morning, August 27, 2013 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born Sept.20, 1997 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Richard and Joy Lynn (Lasinski) Cagle. Kathlyn enjoyed music, and being with her family. Surviving are her parents, Richard and Joy Lynn Cagle; 3 brothers and their family,...
John Paul Vloch
Aug 26, 2013
Age: 69 VLOCH, John Paul Paw Paw, MI John passed away Monday, August 26th at Beacon Place Hospice Home in Greensboro, NC. He was born June 7, 1944 in Wayne, MI the son of the late John R. and Clara M. (Cimek) Vloch. Prior to his illness, John was a carpenter and subsequently a medical courier in Paw Paw....
Betty Jean Close
Aug 23, 2013
Age: 80 CLOSE, Betty Jean Paw Paw Betty passed away Thursday evening, August 23, 2013 at the home of her grandson after a brief illness. She was born February 18, 1933 in Louisville, KY the daughter of the late Charles and Margret (Moore) Burkhart and was a longtime resident of Louisville moving to Paw Paw in 1990. She enjoyed...
Ruth R. Reinertson
Aug 17, 2013
AGE: 89 REINERTSON, Ruth R. Lawton Formerly of Lawrence A life-long resident of Lawrence, Ruth passed away Saturday morning, August 17, 2013 at White Oaks in Lawton after a sudden illness. She was born September 23, 1923 in Lawrence, MI the daughter of the late Grove and Gladys (Culver) Crawford. After graduation from Lawrence High School in 1941 she...
Ruth R. Reinertson
Aug 17, 2013
AGE: 89 REINERTSON, Ruth R. Lawton Formerly of Lawrence A life-long resident of Lawrence, Ruth passed away Saturday morning, August 17, 2013 at White Oaks in Lawton after a sudden illness. She was born September 23, 1923 in Lawrence, MI the daughter of the late Grove and Gladys (Culver) Crawford. After graduation from Lawrence High School in 1941 she...
Jeanine D. Stack
Aug 16, 2013
Age: 83 STACK, Jeanine D. Paw Paw Jeanine passed away Friday evening, August 16, 2013 at her home. She was born April 8, 1930 in Crown Point, IN the daughter of the late Steven and Anne (Kristoff) Mucha. Jeanine attended St. Mary's grade school, Paw Paw, St. Augustine in Kalamazoo and graduated from Paw Paw High School with the...
Jana M. Weatherwax
Aug 14, 2013
AGE: 59 WEATHERWAX, Jana M. Woodbridge, VA Formerly of Paw Paw Jana passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 14, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born June 9, 1954 in Paw Paw the daughter of the late Floyd Weatherwax and Eleanor Wilson-Carr. She was employed by the Washington Post as a journeyman electrician and was an avid...
James "Jim" E. Anderson
Aug 13, 2013
Age: 59 ANDERSON, James E. Paw Paw Formerly of South Haven Jim passed away Tuesday evening, August 13, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born October 4, 1953 in South Haven, Michigan the son of the late Charles Henry Anderson and Marian Elsie Trantham. He graduated from South Haven High School in 1972. He was then...
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