Obituaries
Frederick Harry Smith
Nov 12, 2016
Frederick H. Smith, age 90, of Paw Paw, passed away November 12, 2016. He was born to the late Arthur and Mary Smith Maxham on November 10, 1926 in Paw Paw. On June 26, 1949, Fred was united in marriage to Catherine A. Horn who survives. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Fred served his country...
Genevieve (Haluch) Jaros
Nov 10, 2016
At the age of 96, after living a blessed and abundant life, Genevieve Jaros went to be with the Lord on November 10, 2016. She is the daughter of the late John and Nellie (Kwasniak) Haluch and a proud life-long resident of Paw Paw, MI where she was born on June 16, 1920. She was a 1938 graduate of...
Brian David Stansbury
Nov 6, 2016
Brian David Stansbury age 60, of Mattawan, went home to his Lord and Savior after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease on November 6, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife Suzie, three children, Christopher (Liz) Stansbury, Jared Stansbury and Jordan Stansbury, two brothers, Greg Stansbury and Burt (Anita) Stansbury, two sisters, Kay (Michael) O’Laughlin and Pamela (Dave)...
Genevieve Jean Kurianowicz
Nov 6, 2016
Genevieve “Jean” Kurianowicz, age 92, of Paw Paw, passed away November 6, 2016. She was born in Poland on August 22, 1924 to the late Alexsander and Olga Lukianowicz. Jean was preceded in death by her husband Nick Kurianowicz. Nick and Jean were married in August of 1959 while he was home from the U.S. in Poland visiting family....
Geraldine Elizabeth Plotke
Nov 4, 2016
Geraldine Elizabeth Plotke, age 85, of Paw Paw, passed away November 4, 2016 at her home with her family at her side. She was born in Chicago on February 26, 1931 to the late Frank and Rose Oken. She is survived by her two daughters, Karen (Mark) Doloughty and Phyllis Ruzicka. She was preceded in death by her husband...
David Raymond Goddard
Nov 3, 2016
David Raymond Goddard, age 79, of Lawton, passed away November 3, 2016. David is survived by his two children, Julie (Raymond) Grehl of Rockford, MI and Jeffrey Goddard of Lawton, one graddaughter, Kayla Grehl of North Carolina, sister, Diane Mizener of Downers Grove, IL, two brothers, Richard Goddard of Colorado and Donald Goddard of Missouri. David also leaves behind...
Jeri Charlene Tapper
Nov 1, 2016
Jeri Charlene Tapper, age 58, of Paw Paw, passed away November 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family after a four year courageous battle with cancer. Jeri is survived by her husband, Steven Tapper, two children, Christopher (Jane) Tapper and Craig (Megan) Tapper, seven grandchildren, Monica, Cooper, Jack, Samantha, Erin, Brooke and Colin Tapper, her father and mother, Charles...
Ruth Dorothy (Venema) Sievers
Oct 30, 2016
Ruth Dorothy Sievers, age 95, of Lawrence, passed away October 30, 2016. On September 8, 1921 Ruth was born in Kalamazoo to the late Jon and Windelina Venema. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Dunton, five grandchildren, Edward (Jennifer) Dunton, Nick Dunton, Daniele (Gerald) Pence, Riah Dunton and Sarabeth Dunton, three great grandchildren, Kit and Chase Dunton and...
Ivan Leslie McIntyre
Oct 30, 2016
Ivan Leslie McIntyre, age 89, of Paw Paw, passed away October 30, 2016. He was born to the late Charles and Minnie Mae (Floyd) McIntyre on November 1, 1926 in Shelby Michigan. Ivan is survived by his wife, Kathleen, five children, Sandy (Bill) Mashak, Teri (Artie) Williams, Richard McIntyre, Paul (Suzie) McIntyre and Mike McIntyre, 15 grandchildren, three step-grandchildren,...
Barbara Lou (Hartman) Bush
Oct 28, 2016
Barbara (Bobbie) L. Bush went to be with the Lord on October 28, 2016.at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo, surrounded with love by her family. She was born on May 20, 1929 in Centreville, Michigan, the daughter of Miles and Esther Hartman. On December 18, 1948, she was united in marriage to Earl W. Bush, who preceded her in death...
Angela (Lott) Van Tol
Oct 23, 2016
Angela Van Tol, age 48, of Paw Paw, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 23, 2016. Family will receive friends on Saturday, October 29, 2016 beginning at 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church, 119 North Niles Street, Paw Paw. Funeral services will commence at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor Ron Packer officiating. Cremation will follow.
Josephine Minarik
Oct 23, 2016
Josephine Antoinette Minarik, age 105, passed away October 23, 2016. She was born March 20, 1911 to Stephen and Antoinette (Sadecky) Minarik in Cicero, Illinois. She moved with her family to Paw Paw, MI in 1920 to the family farm. The farm is still in the family. She helped her mother raise 9 siblings and run the farm while...
Noma Mae (Hyde) Marcelletti
Oct 22, 2016
Noma Mae (Hyde) Marcelletti, age 98, passed away comfortably on October 22, 2016 at Maple Lake Assisted Living in Paw Paw, Michigan. Noma was born on January 3, 1918 in Cherokee County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of William and Amanda Hyde. On October 25, 1937 Noma married Patrick Q Marcelletti who preceded her in death in August...
William Peter Delach
Oct 20, 2016
William Peter Delach, age 90, lifelong resident of Mattawan, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. He was born June 8, 1926 in Mattawan, to the late Nicholas and Catherine Delach. William is survived by his three daughters, Luanne (Gary) Dillon, Judy (Paul) Becker and Pam Leslie, three grandchildren, Matthew Leslie, Lorren (Carl) VanBrugge and Andrea Leslie, one great granddaughter,...
Marion June McCauslin
Oct 20, 2016
Marion “June” McCauslin, age 94, lifelong resident of Lawton, Passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. Born to the late Robert and Marie (Hall) Hammel on August 11, 1922 in Lawton. Marion is survived by her four children, Andreia Gailhouse, Terry (Barbara) Wolownik, Char Raber and Cathy (Warren) Cummings. June also leaves 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and four great...
William Howard Outman
Oct 19, 2016
William “Bill” Outman passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born in Paw Paw, MI on June 27, 1938 to Howard and Madge Outman. Bill was a graduate of Western Michigan University. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dolores “Dee” Outman, his children, Judy (Brian) Keane, Nancy (Brett) Cook, Scott...
Richard Faul
Oct 15, 2016
Dick Faul, age 91, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 15, 2016, at White Oaks Assisted Living Facility surrounded by the love of his family. Born September 14, 1925, the son of Frank and Dorothy (Davis) Faul, he was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Navy, Pacific Theatre. Upon receiving his honorable discharge, he attended...
Doris (Smith) Beach
Oct 13, 2016
Doris G. Beach, age 94, of Paw Paw, passed away October 13, 2016. Born March 29, 1922 to the late Loren and Zula (Deming) Smith. Doris graduated from Paw Paw High School class of 1941, she was united in marriage to Clare Beach on November 4, 1944 in Bloomingdale. Doris leaves her two children, Frank (Estelle) Beach of Decatur...
Albert Olson
Oct 12, 2016
Albert E. Olson, 77, of Mattawan, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at his home. Albert was born December 31, 1938, the son of Frederick and Elizabeth (Phillips) Olson. Albert was a 1957 graduate of Mattawan High School, attended WMU and served in the Army. Albert spent the majority of his life in the grocery business alongside...
Brian Edward Biagi
Sep 29, 2016
Brian Edward Biagi, age 51, of Chicago, passed away suddenly September 29, 2016. He was born December 2, 1964 in Chicago to Leona (McCausey) Biagi. He is survived by his mother and step sister; Leona & Shirley Biagi of Valparaiso, Indiana. Brian is also survived by his step brothers Harry Biagi of Chesterton, Indiana and Larry (Kathy) Biagi of...
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