Amy Joann Eastman age 53 of Portage, passed away Sunday evening, October 11, 2026. Amy was born in Plainwell on September 25, 1973, the daughter of Ricki A. Eastman and Susan L. Buckingham. For over 28 years, she worked at Arvco as a maintenance scheduler. Her co-workers thought of her as a bright spot in their work day. In her spare time, she loved to shop, especially for others. Amy loved to travel, taking vacations with family and friends. She loved to cook and try new recipes. Nothing was more important to her than her family, especially her grandchildren, “Pumpkin Pie and “Sweet Pea.” Her love and generosity will be sorely missed. Amy is survived by her daughter, Brittany (Travis) Howe; son, Brandon Eastman; grandchildren, Paisley and Oakley; mother, Susan L. Buckingham; father, Ricki Eastman; brother, Richard Eastman; nephew, Riley (Brooke) Tucker; great-nieces, A.J. and Madyn; and countless friends including her lifetime partner, Adam Silsbee; and her four-legged Frenchie, Saint. Amy was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents and great grandparents.