Obituaries
Virginia Schuring
Feb 22, 2020
With a strong will and a persevering spirit, Virginia Schuring lived a life centered in family. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Virginia cherished nothing more than her family. Virginia embraced each day as a gift and met each challenge with faith. She loved with all her heart and was unwavering in her support. Treasured by many, Virginia will be...
Albert Raymond Hamlin
Feb 22, 2020
All who knew Al Hamlin would agree that he was the heartbeat of wherever he went. He loved having fun, and making others love life as much as he did was perhaps his greatest passion. Al was deeply devoted to his family, and he was happiest when surrounded by their love. He loved heading out on the open road on...
Sharon Jean Williams
Feb 20, 2020
Sharon Jean Williams always preferred to be called Jean. She dedicated her life to her children, grandchildren, friends and cats. Jean was born in Goshen Indiana in 1943. One of her fondest memories growing up was going to her grandparents for Christmas Eve, though she never believed in Santa because as she said, “they didn’t have a chimney”. At age...
Donald A. Rand
Feb 19, 2020
Donald Arthur Rand, age 85 of Vicksburg, Michigan, died peacefully on February 19th, 2020. He was born on March 18th, 1934 in Melrose, Wisconsin. The oldest of seven children born to the late Arthur and Veda (Nimmo) Rand. He grew up in the Comstock area and graduated from Comstock High School in 1953. Don served in the United States Army...
Clyde M. Covell
Feb 18, 2020
Clyde M. Covell, of Vicksburg passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the age of 93. Clyde was born on October 23, 1926 and was the son of Charles and Mary (Burger) Covell. He is survived by his two sons: Danny Covell, of Three Rivers and Timothy (Nancy) Covell, of Alaska and three grandchildren. A funeral service will be...
Phyllis Trine
Feb 18, 2020
Phyllis Jean Trine passed away on February 18, 2020. Phyllis was born to William and Audrey (McPherson) Primm on July 8, 1937. Phyllis worked for Gibson Guitar as well as Parker Hannifin. Phyllis is survived by her children; Kelli Knapp and Lisa (Brian) Woods: grandchildren; Trisha, Chris (Amanda), Tom (Lindsey), and Heather (David): 11 great grandchildren: siblings; Jim Primm and...
Julie Ann Middaugh
Feb 17, 2020
Julie Ann Middaugh, of Kalamazoo passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the age of 61. Julie was born on October 22, 1958 in Kalamazoo, MI. She was the daughter of Clifford and Nora (Skinner) Munn. She worked for a period of time as an CNA for Tendercare and then for some home care businesses. Her family loved it...
Patrick Stephen Fisk
Feb 15, 2020
Patrick Stephen Fisk, of Lawton passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the age of 29. Patrick was born on March 4, 1990 in Houston, TX. He was the son of Greg and Debbie (Fisk) Brown. Patrick graduated from Quest High School outside of Kingwood, TX and was a member of the Class of 2008. After high school he...
Robin E. Jablonski
Feb 14, 2020
Robin E. Jablonski, of Richland passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at the age of 65. Robin was born on May, 11, 1954 in Neosho, MO. He was the son of Gene and Clara (Bittner) Jablonski. Robin graduated from Gull Lake High School with the Class of 1972. After high school he served in the United States Army. Then...
Paul Lee VanDyken
Feb 13, 2020
Paul Lee VanDyken, age 75 of Rockford, Michigan passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020. Graveside Services have been held. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be left at www.materralstonfuneralhome.com .
Lloyd William Harber
Feb 13, 2020
Lloyd W. Harber, of Vicksburg passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the age of 94. Lloyd was born on December 5, 1925 in Hannibal, MO. He was the son of George and Ona (Boucher) Harber. Lloyd graduated from Vicksburg High School with the Class of 1944. After high school he proudly served in the United State Navy during...
Andrew Donald Blodgett
Feb 12, 2020
Andrew Donald Blodgett of Schoolcraft passed Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the age of 81. Andrew was born on October 17, 1938 in Kalamazoo. He was the middle son of Leroy and Sadie (Cook) Blodgett. On September 7, 1956 he married Joyce Ryskamp. They were married for 33 years and had six children together. Andrew was very well known in...
Sue Ann Pompey
Feb 11, 2020
Sue Ann Pompey, age 77 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 surrounded by her family at home. She was born in Nicholsville, Michigan on July 25, 1942 the daughter of Leo Robert and Katharyn Jane (Wright) Bradley. On February 16, 1959, in Cassopolis, Michigan she married Earl Joseph Pompey, Jr. who preceded her in death January 29,...
Parmer Mac "Bud" Terry
Feb 11, 2020
Bud passed away peacefully at home after a valiant battle with leukemia. Although a cancer diagnosis early in retirement was a shock to him, he didn’t let it define him. He continued to do many things that he loved, including traveling to Florida, keeping beautiful gardens, tinkering at his workbench and watching NASCAR and old westerns. Bud served in the...
Martin Racz
Feb 9, 2020
Martin Racz Sr. passed away on February 9, 2020. Martin was born to Gabor and Agnes Racz on July 8, 1926. Martin proudly served his country in the US Navy during World War II. Martin worked for many years and retired from James River. In his spare time, he was known to have a book in his hands, filling his...
Myra Lou Jackson
Feb 7, 2020
God molded Myra with a caring heart, gentle hands, loving arms, unwavering faith, self-sacrificing generosity, infectious laughter, encouraging words, creative spirit, and unconditional love, and gave her to this world as a most precious gift. One of Myra's favorite locations was the beach and the fresh water of Lake Michigan, especially if she was with family and friends. She also...
Ronald Hough
Feb 6, 2020
With a journey that spanned times of great change around him, Ronald Hough lived a life of purpose while holding his loved ones near. He was vibrant and fun-loving with a zest for life that was contagious to all who were near. Ron was deeply devoted to his family, and he was happiest when surrounded by his friends and loved...
Brian Jay VerMeulen
Feb 6, 2020
Brian Jay VerMeulen, age 60 Lifelong Portage, MI resident Brian VerMeulen passed away suddenly in his home on February 6, 2020. Brian was born on November 19, 1959 to Gerald A. and Marilyn J. (Huyser) VerMeulen. Brian is survived by his brother Barry A. VerMeulen along with several aunts, uncles and many cousins. Brian was a Portage Central High School...
Leona "Elaine" Stephens
Feb 5, 2020
Leona “Elaine” Stephens, of Vicksburg passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the age of 76. Elaine was born on March 11, 1943 in Sault Ste Marie, MI. She was the daughter of Clifford and Leona Belle (Riley) Niskala. On September 8, 1959, she married her first husband, Ernest Bruseau in Newberry, MI and had three children. On August...
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