Obituaries

Kyle Louis Miller

Kyle Louis Miller

Aug 16, 2017

Kyle Louis Miller, 23, of Decatur, passed away August 16, 2017. He is survived by his parents, Richard (Terrie) Miller and Linda Buskirk-Miller, grandparents, Sandy (Tracy) Jack, Susan (late Richard, Sr.) Miller and Sarah (late Dion, Jr.) Buskirk, great grandparents, Charles (Mary) Sherburn, siblings, Brandy (Jason) Wheeler, Maria (Cory) Miller, Ted (Megan) Miller, Taylor Kirby, Michael Profitt and Stephanie...

Brooks Lee Butler

Brooks Lee Butler

Aug 14, 2017

Brooks Lee Butler, age 67, of Kalamazoo, passed away at his home on August 14, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Kathy (Dragicevich) Butler, two daughters, Heather Christianson and Jolee (Bill) Moorian, four grandchildren, Ashlee Butler, Brooke Christianson, Emily (Tyler) Coughlin and Ben Moorian, one great granddaughter, Sophia Coughlin, one brother, Michael (Gloria) Butler and one sister, Billie...

Bill James Jaglowski

Bill James Jaglowski

Aug 13, 2017

Bill James Jaglowski, age 76, of Paw Paw, formerly of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his home. He was born in Chicago on June 26, 1941 to the late Chester and Geraldine (Gehl) Jaglowski. Bill is survived by his wife of more than 53 years, Mary (Essex) Jaglowski, two children, Jamie (Tom) Weisser and Chris...

Robert Roy Lamb

Robert Roy Lamb

Aug 12, 2017

Lawton, Michigan

Robert Roy Lamb, born October 13, 1941, Mt. Clemons, MI, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family August 12, 2017. Robert graduated with his Bachelors Degree from Michigan State Oakland University in 1969. He joined the Navy and served as a Corpman four years and four months. He completed his Masters Degree in Psychology at Duqesne...

Felicia (Venckus)  Zolp

Felicia (Venckus) Zolp

Aug 10, 2017

Age: 87

ZOLP, Felicia

Paw Paw

Felicia Zolp, age 87, of Paw Paw passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, August 10, 2017 at Bronson Commons in Mattawan.  Felicia was born December 14, 1929 the daughter of the late Felix and Corinne (Mrowiec) Venckus.  In 1949 she was united in marriage to Anton...

William Charles Matthies

William Charles Matthies

Aug 8, 2017

William Charles Matthies, age 92, of Richland, formerly of Lawton, passed away August 8, 2017. He was born to the late Charles and Cornelia (Van Kruiningen) Matthies, on April 25, 1925 in Reed City, Michigan. He is survived by his four sons, Steve (Barbie) Matthies, Chris Matthies, Rick (Nyan) Matthies and Mitch (Sharon) Matthies, daughter in law, Carol (late...

Loretta Martha Brunner

Loretta Martha Brunner

Aug 3, 2017

Loretta M. Brunner, age 89 of Paw Paw, passed away on August 3, 2017 at White Oaks in Lawton, Michigan. The daughter of Carl and Lillian (Newmann) Brunner, Loretta was born in Paw Paw on July 6, 1928.  A life long resident, Loretta was a 1946 graduate of Paw Paw High School and a member of the First Presbyterian...

Mary Ann (Baker)  Terry

Mary Ann (Baker) Terry

Aug 1, 2017

Mary Ann Terry, of Paw Paw, Michigan passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017, after a courageous battle against cancer, with family by her side. She was born December 8, 1940 in Plainwell to the late Ferris and Juanita Baker. She attended Paw Paw High School, where she met the love of her life and future husband, Marlow. Mary Ann...

Karen Louise Elliott

Karen Louise Elliott

Jul 31, 2017

Karen Louise Elliott “Ma Karen”, age 72 of Paw Paw, passed away at her home with her family at her side July 31, 2017. She was born in Beach Golden Valley, North Dakota on June 17, 1945, the daughter of the late Clarence and Darleen (Clark) Bush.  She leaves behind her seven children, Kenneth Elliott, Scott Elliott, Troy “Charles”...

Scott E Nelson

Scott E Nelson

Jul 29, 2017

February 23, 1951 James and Marilyn Nelson had the first of their three children, Scott E Nelson.  As Scott grew up it was apparent that he enjoyed tinkering with things, whether it be with go carts, erector sets or cars.  Scott was born in Allegan, but when the family moved to their home on Ackley Lake in Paw Paw...

Garret VanderMolen, Jr.

Garret VanderMolen, Jr.

Jul 29, 2017

Garret VanderMolen, Jr., age 88 of Paw Paw, passed away July 29, 2017. He was born March 17, 1929 in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late Garret VanderMolen Sr., and Blanche (Hensel) VanderMolen. He is survived by his two children, Jane (Roger) Bass and Scott (Barb) VanderMolen, daughter in law, Francie (late Steve) VanderMolen, seven grandchildren, Kristen (Mike) Hurd, Kimber...

Daniel Lee Young

Daniel Lee Young

Jul 24, 2017

Daniel Lee Young, age 65, of Paw Paw, passed away July 24, 2017 at his home. He was born April 16, 1952 in Paw Paw to the late William and Ellen (Platt) Young. He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda (Melson) Young, three children, Laura (Tim) Terry, Clarence Young and Crystal (Jake) Shanley, five grandchildren, Danielle, Jessica, Michael,...

Bernard Grgurich

Bernard Grgurich

Jul 16, 2017

Bernard Grgurich, age 88, of Lawton, passed away July 16, 2017. He was born September 3, 1928 in Dearborn Michigan. He is survived by four sons; Bernard of Lawton, Joseph of Kalamazoo, Bruce (Maria) of Lake City and Marvin (Stephanie) of Union City, two daughters; Joann Grgurich of Indianapolis and Joyce Grgurich of Paw Paw. Bernard is also survived...

Carolus Eugene Berry

Carolus Eugene Berry

Jul 13, 2017

Carolus Eugene Berry, age 75, of Paw Paw, passed away July 13, 2017. He was born in Lawrence, on August 31, 1941 to the late Harold and Treva (West) Berry. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Gloria Jean (Macklin) Berry, two children, Christopher Dean (Mynell Molsby) Berry and Cheryl Lynn Berry, two grandchildren, Eric Smith and...

Victor Emil Vukorpa

Victor Emil Vukorpa

Jul 10, 2017

Passed away on July 10, 2017, at home, at the age of 86.

Victor was born in Chicago on August 21, 1930, the son of Michael and Vera (Perlik) Vukorpa.  The family moved to Paw Paw in 1932, where he attended school and graduated from Paw Paw High School in 1949.  Vic loved sports and lettered in...

Andreia Kay (Wolowink)  Gailhouse

Andreia Kay (Wolowink) Gailhouse

Jul 10, 2017

Andreia Kay Gailhouse, age 71, of Lawton, passed away July 10, 2017. She was born in Kalamazoo on September 2, 1945. Andreia is survived by her two children, Angela (Roy) Pingel and Todd (Theresa) Gailhouse, seven grandchildren, Ashley Pingel, Amanda Erlacher, Alyssa (Ty) Purvis, Telby and Tess Gailhouse and Taylor and Thomas Gailhouse, four great grandchildren, Chloe Erlacher, Paisley...

Matthew Carl Buskirk

Matthew Carl Buskirk

Jul 7, 2017

Our beloved Matthew Carl Buskirk went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2017. He blessed his parents Mark and Deborah (Lanphear) Buskirk when he was born into this world on January 20, 1988 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Matthew is a graduate of Paw Paw High School in 2006, and attended Western Michigan University where he played on the...

David Dennis Warmack

David Dennis Warmack

Jul 6, 2017

David Dennis Warmack, 69, of Paw Paw passed away on July 6, 2017 in Paw Paw, Michigan after a long battle with a second round of cancer.

A Memorial Service will be held to honor his memory with visitation at 2:00 and the memorial service at 3:00, Friday July 14th at New Hope Fellowship Church located at...

Gary Robert Dillon

Gary Robert Dillon

Jul 3, 2017

Gary Robert Dillon, age 68, of Mattawan, passed away July 3, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Luanne (Delach) Dillon, three children, Lori Ann Dillon, Gary Lee (Kelly Peck) Dillon and Mandy Kay (Greg) Schley, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, one sister, Darlene (Rob) Haase, three brothers, Ron (Julie) Dillon, Bob Dillon and Randy (Kim) Dillon, along...

Jennifer Suzann Brown

Jennifer Suzann Brown

Jun 26, 2017

Jennifer Suzann Brown, age 43, of Paw Paw, passed away Monday June 26, 2017. She is survived by her two children, Alexandria Boyer and Garrett Boyer, her mother, Patricia Fake, brother, Tim Brown and her step-mother, Kathy Brown. Jennifer was preceded in death by her father, Russell Brown. Jennifer was born on August 5, 1973 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She...

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