Obituaries

Oct 14, 2012

Oct 14, 2012

Oct 13, 2012

MUFFLEY, Jama Geneva Edwardsburg Passed away Oct. 13, 2012. Jama was born May 11, 1917 in Huntington, IN the daughter of George and Grace (Coe) Kennedy. On June 22, 1934 she married Alvin Eugene Campbell in LaGrange, IN. They lived in Three Rivers, Mendon and Jones. They had 6 children with 3 surviving; Janice (Billy) Wilkins of Edwardsburg, Bruce (Sharon)...

Oct 13, 2012

Oct 11, 2012

Oct 11, 2012

LONGFIELD, John H. Galesburg Passed away Oct. 11, 2012. John was born April 30, 1930 in Chicago the son of Walter and Lois (Pierson) Longfield. John was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. John retired from James River with (or after) 44 years of service. He married Patsy Lewman Oct. 25, 1952 who survives. Also surviving a son, Michael...

Oct 5, 2012

Oct 5, 2012

Oct 1, 2012

John F. Duggan Passed away October 1, 2012 from complications of Multiple Sclerosis at Rose Arbor Hospice Care Center. Born January 27, 1937 in Milwaukee to John and Ada Duggan. John grew up in Milwaukee and Iron Mountain. He served four years in Europe in the USAF. John and Kay (Phillips) celebrated 54 years of marriage in August. John was...

Sep 30, 2012

DEVALL, Ruth L. (Schaeffer) Kalamazoo Passed away Sept. 30, 2012. Ruth was born Aug. 12, 1924 in Ullin, IL, the daughter of Charles and Helen (Jay) Phifer. She was a Kalamazoo area resident since 1945 and was employed with the Brown Co. /James River, from 1954 until 1986. Ruth was also a member of the Parchment United Methodist Church. She...

Sep 24, 2012

FRENCH, Jean F. Schoolcraft Passed away peacefully at home in Schoolcraft on September 24,2012 after a brief bout with cancer at age 85. Visitation will be Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 at the Avink Funeral Home in Schoolcraft. A funeral service will be held on Thursday September 27, 2012 at the Cross Community Church of the Nazarene on Oakland Drive....

Sep 21, 2012

Sep 12, 2012

WRIGHT, ANNA M. Three Rivers (formerly of Allegan) Anna Wright, age 77, passed away September 12, 2012 at her home in Three Rivers, Michigan. Mrs. Wright was born February 18, 1935 in Riceville, Kentucky, the daughter of W.E. "Deak" Conley and Shirley (Burke) Conley. In her younger years Ann worked as a telephone operator, while working as a clerk in...

Sep 12, 2012

Keith Richard Jones passed away on September 12, 2012 at home with his loving family by his side. Keith was born November 22, 1930 in Kalamazoo, MI to Otis F. and Evelyn M. [Goosen] Jones. Keith spent his early years in Comstock, MI where he had many special memories. He was 10 years old when the family moved to Kalamazoo,...

Sep 10, 2012

Sep 8, 2012

FELLOWS, Gerald N. Kalamazoo Gerald passed away peacefully on September 8, 2012 at Tendercare in Kalamazoo. He was born 12/26/25 in Schoolcraft, MI, the son of Maynard and Fern Fellows. Gerald enjoyed working on the family farm and graduated from Mattawan High School in 1944. He married June Chriswell on 9/24/48. Gerald loved Northern Michigan, the outdoors, animals and had...

Sep 8, 2012

deMink, Joan E. Portage Passed away Sept. 8, 2012 at Rose Arbor. Joan was born Nov. 30, 1933 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Thomas and Josephine (Anstett) Fox. She married her High School sweetheart Larry L. deMink June 18, 1955 in Kalamazoo and he preceded her in death in Aug. 6, 2010. She graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School and...

Sep 7, 2012

Sep 6, 2012

Sep 6, 2012