Obituaries
Robyn Gay Doolittle
Jun 25, 2022
Robyn Gay Harju-Doolittle, age 54, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away at home unexpectedly on June 25th, 2022 after a long battle with Type 1 Diabetes.
Robyn was born on June 26th, 1967 to the late Alan and Gertrude “Gertie” Harju in Calumet, Michigan. She attended Calumet Schools, receiving her diploma in 1985. In the same year, she married Robert Massoglia...
Jerry Wahmhoff
Jun 24, 2022
Jerry was born September 9, 1975 in Kalamazoo to Barbara Jean Wahmhoff and Wilbur Joseph Wahmhoff. He was a father, brother, uncle and friend to many. As a young boy, Jerry was in the first Tiger Cub Boy Scout troop and worked up to become a First Class Boy Scout. He loved camping, fishing, disc golfing, riding his motorcycle and...
James "Ed" Halcomb
Jun 24, 2022
James “Ed” Halcomb of Portage, MI passed away at home on June 24, 2022, at the age of 72. Ed was born in Fort Campbell KY on June 22, 1950, to James Earl and Mary Joan (Sexton) Halcomb. He graduated from Portage Northern in 1968 and then was SP5EENT Specialist in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1971. After the...
Marian Wall
Jun 23, 2022
Marian Wall, of Kalamazoo, MI passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the age of 78.
Marian passed away peacefully with family and friends at her bedside. She was loved and cherished by everyone she met in all her life's journeys. She was an avid bowler, loved reading and most of all loved spending time with family, especially grandchildren...
Jack Howard Welsh
Jun 22, 2022
Jack Howard Welsh of Gobles, MI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at the age of 89 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, MI. He was born in Niles, MI on December 25, 1932, the son of Ernest and Mildred (Smith) Welsh.
Jack graduate from Lawton High School where he played basketball and baseball. He served 4 years...
Fay Woolrich
Jun 21, 2022
Fay Heinsohn Woolrich was born in Red Oak, Texas, on October 3, 1925. She grew up in Austin, where she met Paul Woolrich at a youth group at age 13. They both graduated from the University of Texas and shortly afterwards began moving around the country with the Public Health Service. The “Wools” loved to travel cross country as they...
Gordon Lee Carpenter
Jun 21, 2022
Gordon Lee Carpenter of Centerville, MI passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at the age of 83. He was born in Three Rivers, MI on April 25, 1939, the son of Cecil and Lucille (Abrams) Carpenter
A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Gordon’s guestbook and/or share a...
Joan Lou Stiver
Jun 19, 2022
Joan Lou (Schimdt) Stiver of Portage, MI passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at the age of 90. She was born in Schoolcraft, MI on April 20, 1932, the daughter of Helen Cooper and John Schimdt.
She was known for being a hard worker and that showed in the long hours and dedication she put in working on the...
Ruth Ann Buchnat
Jun 18, 2022
Ruth Ann Buchnat January 7, 1950~ June 18, 2022 Ruth Ann Buchnat, 72 of Newberg passed away Saturday June 18, 2022 in Dowagiac MI. She was born in Chicago IL on January 7, 1950 the daughter of Jerome and Charlotte (Zapalski) Buchnat. Ruth was a Weighmaster, working for many years at a Steel Mill. Ruth loved all kinds of animals,...
Carole Ann Strong
Jun 18, 2022
Carole Ann (Stauffer) Strong of Benton Harbor, MI passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the age of 82. She was born in Caledonia, MI on October 14, 1939, the daughter of Lyle and Margaret (Morway) Stauffer.
A complete obituary is currently in process of being written.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Carole’s guestbook and/or share...
Marcee Schwenter
Jun 18, 2022
Marcee Schwenter, of Portage, MI passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the age of 78.
Marcee was employed until retirement at the Kalamazoo State Hospital. She was an accomplished artist and writer throughout her life. Even in her later years, she explored the latest art techniques and enjoyed teaching others. She was a very...
Joe David McCrorey
Jun 17, 2022
Joe David McCrorey of Portage, MI passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022 at the age of 65. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI on July 16, 1956, the son of Harry and Sharon (Laughlin) McCrorey.
A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Joe's guestbook and/or share a memory with...
Betty J. Randall
Jun 15, 2022
Betty J. Randall passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. She is now reunited with her husband Ernest. Betty was born October 29, 1929, in Vicksburg, MI to Frank and Vera (Rugg) Noel. She is survived by her children: Penny Randall, Sue Randall-Wright and Dan (Angie) Randall; grandchildren: Stacie (Sean) Forward, Kyle (Donna) Wright and Kaci Randall; great grandchildren: Dallas...
Bernice Mildred Flinn
Jun 14, 2022
Bernice Mildred (Burlew) Flinn of Schoolcraft, MI passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the age of 86. She was born in Three Rivers, MI on April 26, 1936, the daughter of Erwin and Mary (Hafelt) Burlew.
On April 28, 1957, she was united in holy matrimony to the love of her life: Kenneth W. Flinn, together they started...
Gloria June Mendham
Jun 14, 2022
Gloria J. Mendham, of Vicksburg passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the age of 77. She was born on June 10, 1945 in Vicksburg. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Rena (Vermeulen) Caswell. Growing up, she attended Vicksburg Community Schools and graduated from Vicksburg High School with the Class of 1963. Three short years later on September...
Larry Bontrager
Jun 14, 2022
Larry Bontrager passed away suddenly at home on June 14, 2022 at the age of 80. He was born February 11, 1942 to Harry and Lillian (Warfield)Bontrager in Kalamazoo, MI
He is survived by his loving wife of 49years, Vada (Stanfill). They were Married March 31, 1973 in Kalamazoo, MI
Larry is also survived by...
Lewis Edward Lipes
Jun 13, 2022
Lewis Edward Lipes Sr. of Scotts, MI passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at the age of 81. Lewis was born in Eagle Rock, Virginia on February 10, 1941, to Eddly Harvey and Ruby Lee (Ford) Lipes. He was a Specialist in the United States Army, and former race car builder and mechanic, and retired from Mead after many...
Charlene Marie Patrick
Jun 10, 2022
Charlene Marie Patrick (B. April 12, 1952) passed away peacefully at her home Friday, June 10th, 2022, at the age of 70. The widow of James T. Patrick, she leaves behind her three sons James, Anthony, and Johnathan; her daughters-in-law, Lucy, Kimberly, and Kristy; Her grandson Nathanael; And her siblings Judy and Eddie.
She was a homemaker for the majority of...
Kevin B Spoelhof
Jun 10, 2022
Kevin Blair Spoelhof, of Schoolcraft passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at the age of 51. Kevin was born on May 18, 1971 in Kalamazoo, MI. He was the son of Gary and Mary Ann (Rice) Spoelhof.
Kevin has been cremated and no services are scheduled at this time.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Kevin's guestbook...
Dawn Arlene Lint
Jun 10, 2022
Dawn Arlene Lint of Kalamazoo, MI passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, June 10, 2022. She was born on September 18, 1957, the daughter of Lyle and Frances Lint.
She graduated from Parchment High School in 1976. Dawn worked at Illinois Envelope until her accident in 1981.
She will be fondly remembered for her love of family, her great...
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