Obituaries
Shirley M. Farrow
Jun 5, 2013
Age: 79 Farrow, Shirley M. Paw Paw Shirley passed away Wednesday morning, June 5, 2013 at her home. She was born on April 26, 1934 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Paul Leo and Bernice Sophie (Berkowitz) Ziegler. Shirley was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Paw Paw and her greatest joy in life was spending time...
Wilma F. Rumsey
Jun 2, 2013
AGE: 83 RUMSEY, Wilma F. Paw Paw Wilma passed away Sunday morning, June 2, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo after a brief illness. She was born July 17, 1929 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of the late William and Edna (Nickel) Blaesing. Most important to Wilma was her family and in her spare time worked in retail...
Jack H. Mihelich
May 25, 2013
AGE: 80 MIHELICH, Jack H. Paw Paw Jack passed away suddenly Saturday evening, May 25, 2013 at this home. He was born May 6, 1933 in Paw Paw the son of the late Peter and Evelyn (Neumann) Mihelich, Sr. He was a graduate of Paw Paw High School Class of 1952 and attended Michigan State University and Western Michigan...
Jack K. Gilbert
May 21, 2013
AGE: 83 GILBERT, Jack K. Paw Paw Family will receive friends Saturday (May 25) 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw where a memorial service will be held following visitation at 1 p.m. with Hospice Chaplain, Rev. Thede McBryde officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Rose Arbor Hospice Residence or Crohn's and Colitis...
Carol S. Brink
May 17, 2013
AGE: 61AGE: 61 BRINK, Carol S. (Lewandowski-Jones) Paw Paw A longtime Paw Paw resident, Carol passed away Friday afternoon, May 17, 2013 at her home. She was born April 9, 1952 in Fremont, MI the daughter of the late Donald and Florence Brink. She was a graduate of Davenport College with an Associate's Degree in Computer Science and was...
Russell E. Boley
May 17, 2013
AGE: 75 BOLEY, Russell E Paw Paw Russ passed away Friday morning, May 17, 2013 at his home in Almena. He was born August 13, 1937 in Couch, Missouri the son of the late William I. and Laura P. (Coombs) Boley. Russ was employed by James River Corp until his retirement in 1992. He like spending time going to...
Jack Charles Crook
May 14, 2013
Age: 90 Crook, Jack Charles Paw Paw Jack passed away Tuesday morning, May 14, 2013 at his residence. He was born January 28, 1923, in Jefferson City, MO, the son of the late William and Lavina (Labadie) Crook. He has lived in Paw Paw since early childhood. Jack worked the Leslie Cole farm for 25 years and later worked...
Dick P. Rennhack
May 8, 2013
AGE: 86 RENNHACK, Dick P. Paw Paw Dick passed away Wednesday morning, May 8, 2013 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. He was born March 17, 1927 in Baroda, MI son of the late Paul and Catherine (Livengood) Rennhack. Graduated from Bridgman High, Class of 1945. Dick married Lucille Reck of Bridgman on May 6, 1950. He was...
Wava E. Campbell
May 7, 2013
Age: 80 CAMPBELL, Wava E. Paw Paw Wava passed away Tuesday evening, May 7, 2013 at Bronson Nursing and Rehab Center in Lawton after a brief illness. She was born December 7, 1932 in Waverly Township, Michigan the daughter of the late Frank A. and Gail E. (Palmer) Campbell. She enlisted into the U.S. Army WAC and served in...
Barbara Ann Hendrickson
Apr 30, 2013
Age:78 HENDRICKSON, Barbara A. Paw Paw Barb passed away, Tuesday afternoon, April 30, 2013 at the home of her daughter Cathy. She was born April 12, 1935 in Paw Paw the daughter of the late Lloyd and Rosa (Horton) Morse. She was the owner of Barb's Place in Gobles until her retirement and enjoyed playing Bingo and the casino....
Darlene "Dar" Harris
Apr 27, 2013
Age: 79 Harris, Darlene "Dar" Portage Darlene passed away Saturday evening, April 27, 2013 at Bronson Nursing and Rehab Center in Lawton. She was born August 1, 1933 in New Vienna, OH the daughter of the late Virgil and Hildred (Flint) Woods. She was a manager for National Car Rental, Kalamazoo until her retirement in 1998. She enjoyed reading...
Alice A. Aleksich
Apr 25, 2013
Age: 73 ALEKSICH, Alice A. Mattawan Passed away, Thursday morning, April 25, 2013 at her home with her family at her side. Alice was born September 21, 1939 in Paw Paw the daughter of the late Howard and Mildred (Lanphear) Jordan. She attended the Mattawan Community Church and enjoyed gardening, hunting, decorating, sewing, crafting and most of all her...
Jean A. Pender
Apr 22, 2013
Age: 85 Pender, Jean A. Portage Jean passed away Monday evening, April 22, 2013 in Bronson Nursing and Rehab Center in Lawton. She was born December 28, 1927 in the Bronx, New York the daughter of the late Carl and Agnes (Dauenhauer) Bonnet. Jean, who lived at Spring Manor in Portage for many years, was a very social person...
Richard P. Gancer
Apr 16, 2013
AGE: 91 GANCER, Richard P. Mattawan Dick passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his sister's home in O Fallon, Missouri. He was born August 2, 1921 in Almena Township the son of the late Nicholas and Helen (Bolinger) Gancer. After graduating from the Paw Paw High School Class of 1939, Dick served in the U.S. Army in the...
Helen V. Butkovich
Apr 10, 2013
AGE: 90 BUTKOVICH, Helen V. Mattawan Helen passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 10, 2013 at Bronson Nursing & Rehab Center in Lawton. She was born May 5, 1922 in Waverly Township, Michigan the daughter of the late Valentty and Zofia (Noworul) Stanio. Helen was employed at Ellingsworth Manufacturing in Paw Paw until her retirement in 1974. Helen was a...
James "Sarge" Michael Richardson
Apr 8, 2013
Age: 66 RICHARDSON, James "Sarge" Decatur, MI James "Sarge" Michael Richardson Sr., 66, of Decatur, MI, passed away on Monday April 8, 2013 at Bronson Hospital Kalamazoo. Family will receive friends Thursday, April 11, 2013 from 6-8 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, 502 West Michigan Avenue, Paw Paw, MI where a memorial service will be held Friday, (4/12)...
Lillie Mae Simmons (Nee Head)
Apr 7, 2013
Age: 97 SIMMONS, Lillie M. Benton Harbor Formerly of Chicago Lillie passed away Sunday morning, April 7, 2013 in Orchard Grove Extended Care Center, Benton Harbor. Lillie was born April 1, 1916 on Heidelberg, MS the daughter of the late Sam and Addie (Newell) Head. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, traveling and caring for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Marcus "Mark" Eugene Ellison
Apr 6, 2013
AGE: 53 ELLISON, Marcus E. Mattawan Mark passed away Saturday evening, April 6, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. He was born May 19, 1959 in Kalamazoo, MI the son of the late Howard and Barbara (Norwood) Ellison, Sr. Mark was employed by J&B Professional Tree Service in Kalamazoo, was a jack of all trades and loved to tinker...
Steven H. Early
Apr 4, 2013
AGE: 66 EARLY, Steven H. Lawrence Steve passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born April 7, 1946 in Kalamazoo the son of the late Harold and Marie (Rice) Early. He was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and attended Western Michigan University. He served with the U.S. Marine Corp with...
Elsie Lynn Grover
Apr 4, 2013
AGE: 72 Grover, Elsie Lynn Paw Paw Elsie Lynn Grover, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Elsie was born in Kinsman, Ohio on October 29, 1940 the daughter of the late Mallory M. and Grace L. (Fisk) Sutton. She worked as a cook at Argos and at the Grapevine Grill, Paw Paw. She enjoyed painting,...
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