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Connie Sue Button

February 4, 2026 /

Connie Sue Button of Kalamazoo, MI, passed away at Medilodge of Marshall on February 4, 2026. She was born in Kalamazoo on November 10, 1951, the daughter of the late Nathan and Mattie (Wintersteen) Button. Connie was a kind and loving person who was a pleasure to know. She served our country as a member…

Gene W. Dyksterhouse

February 3, 2026 /

Age 88 of Kalamazoo, passed away Tuesday evening, February 3, 2026. Gene was born in Kalamazoo on June 11, 1937, the son of Walter and Agnes (Abrahams) Dyksterhouse. On April 7, 1961, he married Janice M. Loedeman who preceded him in death in 2022. Gene was an avid model railroader. He loved puzzles and reading.…

Marvin E. Hoffman

February 1, 2026 /

Hoffman, Marvin E. of Kalamazoo, passed away on February 1, 2026 at Friendship Village in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Marvin was born February 10, 1935 in Maybee, Michigan to Emil and Dorothy (Leppek) Hoffman. He graduated from Monroe Catholic Central (Monroe) in 1953. He earned a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in…

Sherman J. Adams

January 31, 2026 /

Sherman Adams, age 88, went home to be with his Heavenly Father early Saturday morning, January 31, 2026. Sherm was born in Portage MI on December 11, 1937, the son of Koert and Jessie Adams. On May 15, 1959, he married Emily Delger, the love of his life. The two of them radiated contagious love…

Kevin J. Cooley

January 30, 2026 /

Kevin James Cooley age 61, passed away at Corwell Health in St. Joe, Michigan on January 30, 2026. He was born in Kalamazoo on February 10, 1964. Raised in Vicksburg he graduated from high school where he made many friends. Kevin was kind, gentle and loving. He found great pride in working as a cook…

Phillis Mae Tuttle

January 30, 2026 /

Phillis Mae Tuttle, age 76, of Mendon, MI, passed away at Bronson Hospital on January 30, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Vicksburg, MI, on September 22, 1949, the daughter of the late Phillip and Mae (Miller) Hastings. Phillis was kind, loving and generous. She brightened the days of those around her…

Robert J. Soltesz

January 30, 2026 /

Age 81, passed away on Friday morning, January 30, 2026. Rob was born in Norwalk, CT, on June 21, 1944, the son of Louis and Rose (Kuchma) Soltesz. On August 21, 1965, he married Elizabeth Jean Sugden who preceded him in death in 2018. Rob is survived by his son, Christopher (Sarah) Soltesz of Three…

Nancy L. Coleman

January 30, 2026 /

Nancy Louise Coleman, age 84, passed away at Bronson Hospital on January 30, 2026. She was born in Los Angeles, CA, on May 17, 1941, the daughter of the late Jacob and Helen (Gardner) Levin. Nancy was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Her heart and home were always open to…

Christine A Stephens

January 29, 2026 /

Christine Ann Stephens, age 80, was peacefully called home to her eternal rest on January 29, 2026, surrounded by her children and partner, Philip. Christine was born February 3, 1945, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, daughter of Chester and Dorothy (Matthies) Marusek, loving mother of Greg Stephens (who affectionately nicknamed her “Chit”), Gary Stephens, Matt Stephens, Laurie…

Beverly Y. Brcka

January 28, 2026 /

Age 83 of Kalamazoo, passed away Wednesday night, January 28, 2026. Beverly was born in Kalamazoo on May 21, 1942, the daughter of Fred and Beatrice (Carr) Miller. On February 27, 1995, she married Robert A. Brcka who survives her. Beverly was a graduate of Vicksburg High School. For over 26 years, she was employed…