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Coleen Ellen Danaher

Coleen Ellen Danaher

Oct 14, 2013

Coleen Ellen Danaher, 62, passed away on October 14, 2013 after a courageous battle against cervical cancer. She was born on December 26, 1950 to Brian and Joanne Danaher. She graduated from Central Catholic High School in Canton, Ohio and moved to Kalamazoo in 1981. Coleen received an Administrative Assistant Associates Degree from Kalamazoo Valley Community College in December 2011....

Eva Marie Stender

Eva Marie Stender

Oct 11, 2013

Passed away Friday, October 11, 2013 at Life Care Center of Plainwell. Friends are being received Friday 6-8 P.M. with a scripture service at 7:30 P.M. at the Redmond Funeral Home, 4100 S. Westnedge Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (269) 343-6156. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at St. Augustine Cathedral, with Rev. Msgr. Thomas Martin...

Eugene R. Stender

Eugene R. Stender

Oct 9, 2013

Eugene (Gene) R Stender a loving Christian husband and father, passed away peacefully on October 9th, 2013. He was 90 years old. Gene was born in Kalamazoo MI on January 18, 1923. He was the son of Frank and Cecilia Stender. He was the fourth child of five and youngest son. He is survived by his sisters Dorothy (Dr. Edmund)...

Wiley Westphal

Wiley Westphal

Oct 7, 2013

Wiley W. Westphal of Armada passed away October 7, 2013 at his daughters home in Hickory Corners. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Parchement Redmond Funeral Home, 2300 East "G" Ave. Parchment, MI 49004, (269) 349-7735. www.redmondfuneralhomes.net

David Kyle Shelton

David Kyle Shelton

Oct 6, 2013

David K. Shelton of Marcellus, passed away October 6, 2013 at Riverview Manor, Three Rivers. David was born August 24, 1951 in Kalamazoo the son of John and Melva (Hartman) Shelton. Surviving are a daughter, Somer Shelton of Battle Creek; sister, Debra K. Erdols of Schoolcraft. He was preceded in death by a brother Dwight Shelton. A memorial service is...

John Edward Spitzner

John Edward Spitzner

Oct 4, 2013

John E. Spitzner of Kalamazoo, passed away Friday October 4, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center. John was born Sept. 17, 1961 in Kalamazoo the son of James and Bobbie (Urich) Spitzner. He attended the Parchment United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Holly Schwoebell-Spitzner of Kalamazoo, Parents James and Bobbie Spitzner of Portage; 3 daughters, Natashia N. Klucka of Grand...

Harold Thomas Dugan

Harold Thomas Dugan

Sep 28, 2013

Harold Thomas Dugan of Portage passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013, at Bronson Methodist Hospital after a recent illness, with his wife, Marilyn at his side. Harold was born April 12, 1924, in Holland Michigan, the son of Frank and Mabel (Collins) Dugan. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Bell. Harold retired...

Michael Brian Bennett

Michael Brian Bennett

Sep 27, 2013

Michael B. Bennett went to be with the Lord, Friday September 27, 2013 at Rose Arbor Hospice. Michael was born November 2, 1953 in Hillsdale, MI the son of Carl and Mary (Spinne) Bennett. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Navy. Michael was employed as a calibrations technician for Eaton Manufacturing. He loved the outdoors, fishing, camping,...

Roberto Moreno Perez

Roberto Moreno Perez

Sep 27, 2013

Roberto Perez of Kalamazoo passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center. Roberto was born January 7, 1953 in San Antonio, TX the son of Noe and Leonor (Moreno) Perez, Sr. Roberto graduated from Decatur High School in 1972 and from Davenport University with a degree in business. He retired as an administrator from AT&T. He enjoyed computers,...

Frances Ruth Hamilton

Frances Ruth Hamilton

Sep 20, 2013

Frances "Ruth" Hamilton, 92, of Parchment, Michigan, passed away peacefully September 20, 2013. Ruth was born August 31, 1921, in Pavilion Township, MI, the daughter of Francis and Agnes (Fisher) Flach. She was united in marriage of John M. Hamilton on August 9, 1941. Ruth was a long-time resident of Parchment and founding member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church. The...

Phyllis Elaine Shoemaker

Phyllis Elaine Shoemaker

Sep 14, 2013

Phyllis Elaine Shoemaker of Cooper Township, passed away Saturday September 14, 2013 at Metro Health in Grand Rapids. Phyllis was born February 1, 1928 in Holland, MI the daughter of Morris and Janette (Hoffman) VanderHaar. She was a member of Haven Reformed Church. In 1946 in Holland, Phyllis was united in marriage to Alden Shoemaker who preceded her in death...

Gregg E. Stover

Gregg E. Stover

Sep 14, 2013

Gregg E. Stover of Kalamazoo, passed away Saturday September 14, 2013 with family at his side. Gregg was born January 14, 1939 in Detroit the son of George and Bonnie (Vigland) Stover. He received his Undergraduate and Law Degree from the University of Michigan in 1964. He began his Law practice in Kalamazoo with Fox, Thompson and Morris. He retired...

Sofia Bernice Banner

Sofia Bernice Banner

Sep 13, 2013

Sofia Bernice Banner, Infant daughter of Bethany Banner, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013, at Borgess Medical Center. Surviving are her mother, Bethany Banner of Kalamazoo; maternal grandparents, Paul and Susan Banner of Kalamazoo; uncle, Matt (Jane) Banner of Leesburg, VA; and cousins, Emily and Felicity Banner. Friends are being received Saturday, September 28, 2013, from 10-11 AM at Parchment...

Edward Michael Skorich

Edward Michael Skorich

Sep 11, 2013

Edward Michael Skorich of Portage, passed away Wednesday September 11, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center. Edward was born June 20, 1965 in Chicago, IL the son of Edward and Dorothy (Dill) Skorich. He is survived by a half brother, Frank (Gayla) Angel of Bangor; 4 nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Hartford...

Anna Isabel McAllister

Anna Isabel McAllister

Sep 8, 2013

Passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Kairos Dwelling. Anna was born September 4, 1917 in Kalamazoo the daughter of F. Eugene and Effie Marie (Baumann) McAllister. She graduated from St. Augustine High School and after high school she worked part time at J.R. Jones Department Store, in the jewelry and silver department. Business became very slow and they closed...

Susan Marie Smith

Susan Marie Smith

Sep 6, 2013

Susan Marie Smith of Parchment, passed away Friday September 6, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center. Susan was born July 3, 1945 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Wendell and Helen (VanZee) Carnes. Sue was a member of Haven Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, and was very compassionate toward people living with disabilities, becoming connected with SHALOM, a Christ-centered ministry serving adults with special...

Thomas Joseph Spicketts

Thomas Joseph Spicketts

Sep 5, 2013

Thomas J. (Spicuzza) Spicketts, Jr., 87, passed away September 5, 2013 surrounded by family. He was born May 25, 1926 in Kalamazoo, MI to Thomas J. (Spicuzza) Spicketts Sr. and Anna (Mascari) Spicketts. He married Virginia May (Wilcox) Spicketts on January 24, 1953 and celebrated 58 years together. Their union created 10 children, 15 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and one...

Steven James Coleman

Steven James Coleman

Sep 5, 2013

Steven J. Coleman of Kalamazoo, passed away Thursday September 5, 2013 at Plainwell Pines Nursing Home. Steven was born, January 30, 1959 in Kalamazoo, the son of William and Dolores (Ferguson) Coleman. Steven was the owner of Crest Construction and Coleman Realty. He was a member of the Kalamazoo Board of Realtors and the Michigan Builders Association. He is survived...

Beverly Jane Warner-Howard

Beverly Jane Warner-Howard

Sep 3, 2013

WARNER-HOWARD, Beverly J. Cooper Township Passed away Tuesday September 3, 2013, at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Beverly was born March 1, 1935 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Cole and Bernice Warner. Beverly was a home health care worker before her retirement. She was united in marriage to Ronald L. Howard who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons, David Olvera , Jeff...

Steven Richard DeKubber

Steven Richard DeKubber

Aug 31, 2013

Passed away Saturday August 31, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center. Steven was born August 14, 1947 the son of Scott and Carrie Dekubber. Steven was a Vietnam veteran and served in the U.S. Navy. He was self-employed in the Heating and Cooling industry. He enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his hunting trips with his son and grandsons....

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