Sad news from Otsego, MI. Jean Marie Doubblestien went home to be with the Lord on September 14, 2020. She was 76 years of age. Jean was a wife to Dan Doubblestien (Sr); mother to Daniel W. Doubblestien Jr., Dana Anderson (Digby) and Tammy Ginebaugh (Digby). Also, she was a grandmother to 7 and a great-grandmother to 4. Jean met...
Kimberly Gray, of Kalamazoo passed away on Sunday September 13, 2020 at the age of 70. Kimberly was born on September 3, 1950 in Kalamazoo. She was the daughter of Donald and Cammie (Williams) Gray. A complete obituary is in the process of being written. While at Kimberly's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to sign her guestbook by lighting...
Emily Michelle Wilson, of Kalamazoo passed away on Sunday September 13, 2020 at the age of 52. Emily was born on April 12, 1968 in Battle Creek. She was the daughter of Gary and Garnet "Diane" (Croy) Upgraft. A complete obituary is in the process of being written. While at Emily's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to sign her...
Darrell E. Middlestadt passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Darrell was born on February 22, 1953 to Lawrence & Marie (Meacham) Middlestadt. The complete obituary is being written While visiting Darrell’s webpage at www.mccowensecord.com please sign the guestbook by lighting a candle, and/or sharing a memory with the family. The family is being assisted by the McCowen & Secord...
Imelda I. Hofbauer, of Kalamazoo passed away on September 11th, 2020, at the age of 92 years old. She was born on June 2, 1928 in Harbor Springs, MI. Imelda was the daughter of Archie and Ethelyn (Grauel) Sarrault. Growing up she attended the Nativity Commercial High School in Detroit, MI. On May 30, 1947 in Petoskey, MI she was...
Richard Dale Kahler February 7th, 1943~ September 10th, 2020 Richard Dale Kahler, age 77 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Thursday, September 10th, 2020, at Bronson Lakeview Hospital. He was born February 7, 1943 in Three Rivers, Michigan to Bernard Dale and Eulah (Standard) Kahler. He was trained as a Medic in the Michigan National Guard and was stationed at Fort...
David E. Gentzen, of Schoolcraft, MI passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the age of 77. David was born on February 5, 1943 in Chicago, IL. He was the son of Freeman and Marie (Meyer) Gentzen. A complete obituary is in the process of being written. While at David's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to sign his...
Betty Short passed away on Sept. 9, 2020. Betty was born on March 11, 1929 to James & Inez (Court) McEwen. A complete obituary is in the process of being written. While at Betty's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to sign her guestbook by lighting a candle and/or sharing a memory with her family. Betty's family is being cared...
As her family and friends can attest, Beverly Nimmo was a loving and sacrificial woman who loved to share her time with others more than anything else. She had a strong work ethic that served her well throughout her entire life and served as an inspiration to all who were near. Bev liked to surround herself with those she loved,...
Tammie Marie (Sikkenga) Schlotterback, passed away peacefully at the home of her parents, Carl and Jeanette Sikkenga of Kalamazoo on Tuesday September 8, 2020. She was born on July 6, 1967 at Little Rock Air Force Base in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Tammie was married to Tim Schlotterback in July of 1987; who preceded her in death in 2006. Tammie graduated from...
Vera Vivian (Ragan) Harris October 4, 1926 ~ September 6, 2020 Vera Vivian (Ragan) Harris, age 93 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Sunday, September 6th, at Thurston Woods Nursing Home. She was born in Granger, Indiana on October 4, 1926 the daughter of Orville and Myrtle (Smith) Ragan. On July 23, 1948, in Dowagiac, Michigan she married Norwood Harris who...
Kent Edward Weinberg September 1, 1947 ~ September 6, 2020 Kent Edward Weinberg, age 73 of Decatur, Michigan passed away Sunday, September 6th, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on September 1, 1947 the son of Fredrick Richard Weinberg and Virginia Rose (Ganser) Weinberg. On August 21, 1971, in Mishawaka, Indiana he married Susan Marie...
Clara Martha Teeple, of Sturgis passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at the age of 91. Clara was born on October 29, 1928 in Dearborn, MI. She was the daughter of Charles and Pauline (Stam) Rantz. She was married to Vernon Hugh Teeple whom preceded her in death in 2009. A complete obituary is in the process of being...
James Davis Anderson died peacefully on September 3, 2020. He was 92. Born July 28, 1928 in Kalamazoo to Lylah (Davis) and Hubert Anderson, he grew up with one sister, Jane Springer. He graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School and went on to Western Michigan University where he met his wife, Patricia Dewey. They married in 1950. In 1959, Jim...
Sharon L. Zakrzewski, of Kalamazoo passed away on Thursday September 3, 2020 at the age of 80. Sharon was born on December 27, 1939 in Boone, IA. She was the daughter of John and Virginia (Smith) Stevens. A complete obituary is in the process of being written While at Sharon's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to sign her guestbook...
Daniel Jay Schuring Portage, MI, Dan passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 64. He was born December 18, 1955 in Kalamazoo, the son of John and Margaret (Newmeyer) Schuring. Dan was a semi driver for USF Holland for many years and had also worked for Kalamazoo County Road...
Charles L. Beacham Sr., of Delton, Michigan passed away on Wednesday September 2, 2020 at the age of 88. Charles was born on April 30, 1932 in Battle Creek, Michigan. He was the son of James and Leora (Cochran) Beacham. A complete obituary is in the process of being written. While at Charles's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to...
Stanley C. Roberts, of Portage passed away on Wednesday September 2, 2020 at the age of 81. Stan was born on May 6, 1939 in Kalamazoo. He was the son of Casimier and Dorothy (Olin) Roberts. A complete obituary is in the process of being written. While at Stanley's webpage at www.avinkcremation.com please take time to sign his guestbook by...
Donald W. Gardiner, of Kalamazoo, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2020 after a short stay at Bronson Hospital following a serious head injury from a fall taken in his home. Don was born on August 5, 1961 in Kalamazoo MI. He was the son of Charles and Rita Gardiner Ginnelly (Klein). He attended St. Joseph Elementary where his mother...
After a sudden and all too swift battle with cancer, Kathi Maher passed away peacefully August 31, 2020 at Rose Arbor Hospice, Kalamazoo. Born March 9, 1960 to parents Ed and Barbara Maher. She was a graduate of Portage Central High School (‘79). Kathi’s pride and joy were her children and grandchildren. She was completely devoted and blessed to see...