Obituaries
Joan C. Nielsen
Mar 18, 2016
Joan C. Nielsen, age 81, of Grand Junction, passed away March 18, 2016. She was born December 28, 1934 in Chicago, IL, to the late George and Alice (Hemstreet) Mayer. She is survived by her four children, Denise (James) Hall, Linda Sprague, Paul (Amy) Nielsen and Robin (Larry) Williamson, 12 grandchildren, Robert (Angela), Dennis (Stacy), Jon (Torrie), Teidra (George)...
Carolyn Ann Sechman
Mar 12, 2016
Carolyn Ann (Oswalt) Sechman, age 70, of Kalamazoo, passed away March 12, 2016 at Borgess Hospital following an illness from complications of heart disease and diabetes. She was born October 17, 1945 in Schoolcraft, to Howard and Edna Mae (Lee) Oswalt, who both preceded her in death. Carolyn graduated from Decatur High School in 1963 where she was honored...
Rosario B. Martinez
Mar 11, 2016
Rosario B. Martinez, age 73, of Lawton, passed away March 11, 2016. She was born August 26, 1942 in Zacateca, Zacatecas, Mexico to the late Isabel and Senida (Valdez) Bugarin. She is survived by her six children, Emilio (Micaela) Martinez, Leo (Michelle) Martinez, Sylvia (Juan) Arevalo, Hugo Martinez, Estela (Isidro) Carrizales and Richard (Elizabeth) Martinez, grandchildren, Nadia (Jason) Marsh,...
Eleanor Jean Miller
Mar 9, 2016
Eleanor Jean Miller, age 86, of Paw Paw, passed away March 9, 2016. She was born January 27, 1930 in South Bend, Indiana, to the late William Headdy and Mildred (Ford) Kirk. She is survived by her three children, Linda (Larry) Ives of Coldwater, MI, Merrilee (Dennis Gemzer) Johnson of Big Rapids, MI, and Michael Miller of Munising, MI,...
Beverly Ann Page
Mar 1, 2016
Beverly Ann Page, age 82, of Paw Paw, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 1, 1934 to the late William H. and Fern O. (Cronkright) Forney. She was united in marriage to Samuel Sherman Page in July 1975. Beverly was preceded in death by her father, William H....
William Carl Burk
Feb 29, 2016
William Carl Burk, age 75, of Paw Paw, MI, passed away February 29, 2016. He was born in Maitland, West Virginia on September 4, 1940 to the late Regnal and Sarah (Reeves) Burk. He is survived by his wife, Christine (Wright) Burk, three children, William G. (Kathleen) Burk, Michael Burk and Jennifer (Dennis) Fitzpatrick, six grandchildren, Whitney, Michael, Jared...
Neil Verburg Jr
Feb 26, 2016
Neil Verburg Jr., age 95, of Mattawan, MI, passed away February 26, 2016. He was born June 5, 1920 in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late Neil and Beulah (Mikels) Verburg. He is survived by his three sons; Michael (late Erma) of Gobles, Tom (Linda) of Lawton and Mark (Vicky) of Mattawan, eight grandchildren; Mike (Liz) Verburg, Melissa Duncan, Matt...
Norman Gene Rushing
Feb 26, 2016
Norman Gene Rushing, age 78, of Paw Paw, passed away February 26, 2016. He was born April 14, 1937 in Houston Texas to the late Henry and Jessie (Nettleton) Rushing. He is survived by his wife, Virginia (Stolz) Rushing, three sons, Norman Jr. (Mary) Rushing, Leroy (Frankie) Rushing and Ronald (Tammy) Rushing, one daughter, Pamela (Javier) Roque, 14 grandchildren,...
Beverly J. Vinyard
Feb 23, 2016
Beverly J. Vinyard, age 88, of Lawrence, formerly of Lawton, passed away February 23, 2016. She was born October 5, 1927 in Lawton, MI, to the late James and Myrtle (Farrow) Kemmerling. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther "Tex" Vinyard. She is survived by her four children; Cheryl Jacobs of Sturgis, MI, Diane Newman of Athens,...
Nora Eleanor Miller
Feb 20, 2016
Nora Eleanor Miller, age 88, of Decatur, MI, passed away February 20, 2016. She was born September 17, 1927 in Valley Township, Michigan, to the late Alton and Melissa (Croft) Clendenin. She is survived by her four children; Eleanor Zerbee of Dowagiac, Loren Zerbee of Winter Haven, FL, Patricia McKee of Dowagiac and John Zerbee of Decatur, along with...
Alburton "Cap" Johnson
Feb 16, 2016
Age: 80 JOHNSON, Alburton "Cap" Plainwell ~ Formerly of Paw Paw Alburton "Cap" Johnson, age 80, of Plainwell, MI, passed away on Tuesday February 16, 2016. He is survived by his Life Partner, Sally Jenney, and Wife, Esther (Cam) Johnson. He was a loving father of Joyce Rutherford (Steve), Jerry Johnson (Caryle), Jeana Vieta (Derek), Robin Mathews (Scott), Nancy...
David Lovejoy Brundage
Feb 14, 2016
David Lovejoy Brundage, 95, of Traverse City Michigan passed away in Traverse City on Friday, February 14, 2016. David was born in Oak Park, Illinois on June 5, 1920 to Margaret P. Weber and Harry L. Brundage . He attended Riverside/Brookfield High School in Riverside Illinois and Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois. David was married to Virdell (Dell) Carr...
Joseph Robert Mearing
Feb 13, 2016
Age: 61 MEARING, Joseph R. Paw Paw Joseph R. Mearing, age 61, of Paw Paw passed away Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at his home. Joe was born March 30, 1954 in St. Joseph, MI the son of Robert and Yolanda (Mourig) Mearing. A graduate of Paw Paw High School, Joe was a beer distributor truck driver in Kalamazoo and...
David Samples III
Feb 11, 2016
David Samples III, age 63 of Paw Paw, passed away February 11, 2016. He was born March 6, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to the late David and Geraldine (Rice) Samples. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Jean (Moon) Samples, of Paw Paw, one daughter, Jana Marie (Blake) Crockett of Neoga, IL and one grandson, Cannon David Scott Crockett...
Sylvia Sherrod
Feb 7, 2016
Sylvia Sherrod passed away on Sunday afternoon February 7, 2016 at Meadow Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bloomingdale at the age of 98. She was born Sylvia North Bailey in Hartford, on December 8, 1917, to Hazel (North) and Frank Bailey and grew up in Paw Paw. She was united in marriage on June 28, 1940 to Frank...
Richard K. "Dick" Montague
Feb 6, 2016
Richard K. "Dick" Montague, age 80, of Paw Paw, passed away February 6, 2016. He was born June 2, 1935 in Cadillac, MI, to the late Harold and Vada (Bodary) Montague. He is survived by his two children; Kelley Montague and Rick Montague, five grandchildren; Kourtney, Kristen, Kiley, Andrew and Justin, one sister, Mary (Montague) Lamphere along with many...
William Karvanek
Feb 3, 2016
William Edward Karvanek, age 80, of Bloomingdale, MI passed away February 3, 2016. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 12, 1935 to the late Emil and Anna (Drimaek) Karvanek. There will be no services.
Michael Louthan
Feb 3, 2016
Michael Dwain Louthan, age 72, of Lawton, MI, passed away February 3, 2016. He was born October 27, 1943 in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late George and Fran (Howard) Louthan. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Katherine Louthan of Lawton, three daughters; Connie (Kevin) Jacobs of Lawton, Tammy (David) Stanley of Lawton and Michelle (Paul) Tinkler...
Robert Alan Haag
Feb 2, 2016
Robert Alan Haag, age 60, of Paw Paw, MI, passed away February 2, 2016. He was born December 3, 1955 in Detroit, MI, to the late John and Helen Haag. He is survived by this three children; Lauren Haag, Elise Haag and Brandon Haag all of Kalamazoo, one sister, Carole (Ray) DeClark of Lake Orion, MI, and his grandson,...
John A. Murch
Feb 2, 2016
Age: 83 MURCH, John A. Paw Paw John A. Murch, age 83, of Paw Paw passed away Tuesday morning, Feb. 2, 2016 at his home. John was born October 23, 1932 in Paw Paw the son of the late Andrew and Grace (Hutchins) Murch. John was an owner and manager of the A.F. Murch Company in Michigan and Washington....
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