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Patricia Anna Fawley

Patricia Anna Fawley

Jun 23, 2020

Patricia Anna Fawley, 95 of Portage Michigan, passed away on June 23, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living in Portage after a long and full life. Patricia was born in Kalamazoo to Michael and Anna (Kulik) Lacko on March 20, 1925. She went to high school at Kalamazoo Central and graduated in 1943. She was united in marriage to Harry Fawley...

Joseph Patrick Herdus

Joseph Patrick Herdus

Jun 19, 2020

Herdus, Mr. Joseph Kalamazoo, Michigan Joe passed suddenly on June 19, 2020 at Bronson Hospital with his loving wife by his side. Joe was born in Jackson, Michigan on March 19, 1946 the son of Joseph and Mary (Mierzwa) Herdus. After graduating from Michigan State University, Joe had a fulfilling 35 year career at Consumers Energy. He came out of...

Anthony Ronald Romano

Anthony Ronald Romano

Jun 18, 2020

Passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. Tony was born May 21, 1946 in Providence, RI the son of Romeo and Italia (Laurienzo) Romano. He began his career as a computer programmer, and retired from Parker-Hannifin as Vice President of Information Systems. He is survived by his bride of 52 years, Elsie Camardo Romano. Elsie...

Donald LaLiberte

Donald LaLiberte

Jun 15, 2020

Donald Joseph LaLiberte, 76, of Schoolcraft, MI, passed away at his home in June. Don was born in Kalamazoo to Roland and Anne (Dennany) LaLiberte on December 11, 1943. He was a 1962 graduate of Loy Norrix High School, and a member of The Marine Reserves. He was united in marriage to Gerry Hollobaugh, in Portage in 1986. Don was...

Kyrah Lorraine Jameson

Kyrah Lorraine Jameson

Jun 3, 2020

Kyrah Lorraine Jameson 33 of kalamazoo Mi passed away unexpectedly on June 3rd at borgess hospital. Kyrah was born February 23, 1987 to Pearl Statler. Kyrah (Ky) was a devoted wife to her husband Jamie, who she spent over 15 years of her life with. Ky was a loving mother to her children, who were her whole world, Destiny and...

Laura Meier

Laura Meier

Jun 1, 2020

Laura M. Meier, 70, of Kalamazoo, MI, passed away on June 1, 2020 at Bronson Methodist Hospital with her daughter Kelly and grandson Trae by her side. Laura was born in Kalamazoo to Teddy and Mildred (Schuyler) Nohava on December 24, 1949. She worked as a Billing Specialist at West Michigan Cancer Center and enjoyed going to the Casino, watching...

Ron Holmes

Ron Holmes

May 31, 2020

Ron Holmes passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Plainwell, on Sunday May 31, after a 4 year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Ronald Richard Holmes was born on July 3, 1936 in Cincinnati, OH. His family moved to Kalamazoo in the late 1940's. He attended St. Augustine Catholic School where he met the love of his life Donna...

Marjorie Jean McComis

Marjorie Jean McComis

May 28, 2020

Marjorie Jean McComis, 62 of Lawton Michigan, passed away on May 28, 2020 in Laurels of Galesburg. Marjorie was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Robert and Vivian (Taylor) Wentworth on July 29, 2020. She was united in marriage to Carl McComis Jr. on June 4, 1978, and were married for 32 years before he preceded her in death in 2010....

James Latuszek

James Latuszek

May 28, 2020

James Michael Latuszek, 70 of Palatine Illinois, passed away on May 28 2020 at Rose Arbor Hospice. James was born in Chicago, Illinois , on November 11, 1949, the son of Walter and Eileen (McMannamon) Latuszek. He was united in marriage to Deborah Czarowski on April 2, 1977 in Palatine, Illinois. He was an Army veteran and served in the...

Margaret Johnson

Margaret Johnson

May 27, 2020

Margaret Johnson, 88 of Kalamazoo Michigan, passed away on May 27, 2020 in Borgess Medical Center. Margaret was born in Kalamazoo to Donald and Evelyn O’Brien on March 30 1932. She was united in marriage to Noel Johnson. She was a loving mother, grandmother and enjoyed knitting, gardening, spending time with her friends, especially her dear friend Gladys, and was...

Charles Douglas Mackey

Charles Douglas Mackey

May 22, 2020

“Charlie” Mackey, 70 a long time resident of Portage, MI died Friday afternoon May 22, 2020 at his home from an accident. “Charlie” was born the son of George B. and Marie (Pierce) Mackey on January 13, 1950 in Kalamazoo. His first school was Woodward in Kalamazoo and he moved to Portage in 1958. He was enamored with Little League...

Arlene May Willis

Arlene May Willis

May 20, 2020

Arlene May Willis, 92 passed away on May 20, 2020 in Vicinia Gardens Assisted Living Center. Arlene was born in Oshtemo Township, Michigan to William Curtis and Sina Belle (Dustin) Hendershot on August 4, 1927. On April 16, 1948 in Battle Creek, she was united in marriage to Merle Leon Willis who preceded her in death on March 5, 2018....

Randy Laws

Randy Laws

May 11, 2020

Randy A. Laws, 59 of Kalamazoo passed away May 11 2020 at home. Randy was born September 7 1960 in Plainwell. The son of Harry and Doris (Williams) Laws. He was employed for over 30 years at Parchment Public Schools. Randy loved motorcycles and spending time with his grandchildren and biker friends. On February 14 1981 in Kalamazoo MI Randy...

Roland Joseph LeBlanc

Roland Joseph LeBlanc

May 11, 2020

Roland Joseph LeBlanc passed away early morning on May 11, 2020 from complications of dementia and heart failure at the age of 89 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. 

Roland was born in Sudbury, Canada on October 4, 1930 to Joseph and Leonie LeBlanc, and was one of 16 children (12 surviving; 4 died prior to or at birth).  His name at birth...

Joyce Marie Hawkins

Joyce Marie Hawkins

May 10, 2020

Joyce M. Hawkins 89 of Kalamazoo passed away on May 10, 2020 at home. Joyce was born on December 21, 1930 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Lester and Ruth (Comstock) Newbre. She retired as an inspector at the Upjohn Company and enjoyed mushrooming, gardening, playing Yahtzee and table games with her family, occasional trips to the casino and spending time...

John W. Ingram

John W. Ingram

May 9, 2020

John W. Ingram, age 72, of Kalamazoo, MI, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2020 at Ascension Borgess Hospital. Born in Kalamazoo on June 16, 1947, he was the son of the late William and Josephine (Scheiern) Ingram. John graduated from Loy Norrix High School in 1965. He went on to earn a license as Journeyman Inside...

Karl John Nock

Karl John Nock

May 8, 2020

Karl John Nock of Kalamazoo passed away May 8, 2020 in Kalamazoo. Karl was born November 2, 1934 in Kalamazoo, the son of Frank and Mary (Hegedus) Nock. He attended Washington and St. Joseph grade schools through tenth grade, and graduated in 1953 from St. Augustine High where he lettered in football, basketball and track and loved all sports. He...

Daniel W. Nordwornik

Daniel W. Nordwornik

May 3, 2020

Daniel W. Nadwornik 86 of Kalamazoo passed away Sunday May 3, 2020 at home. Daniel was born April 25, 1934 in Cooper Township, MI the son of Joseph and Alice (Rose) Nadwornik. He retired as a machine tender from James River Paper Co. and enjoyed gardening, playing music and fishing. On February 3, 1954 in Ohio Daniel was united in...

Steven Michael Cooper

Steven Michael Cooper

Apr 28, 2020

Steven Michael Cooper 63 of Kalamazoo passed away Tuesday April 28, 2020 in Kalamazoo. Steven was born March 10, 1957 in Jackson the son of Charles and Suzanne (O’Connell) Cooper, Jr. He retired from Michigan Dept. of Transportation and enjoyed disc golf and woodworking. On May 15, 2015 in Kalamazoo Steven was united in marriage to the former Sheila (Finkbiner-Baker)...

Cindy M. Ingram Bartholomew

Cindy M. Ingram Bartholomew

Apr 24, 2020

Cindy M. Ingram-Bartholomew, age 47 of Kalamazoo, formerly of Portage, went to be with the Lord on Friday April 24, 2020 in Ascension Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo. Cindy was born in Kalamazoo on December 24, 1972 to John and Lorraine (Barr) Ingram and has been a lifelong area resident. She graduated from Portage Northern High School and Kalamazoo Valley Community College....

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