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Age 95, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016. She was born on August 8, 1921, the daughter of the late John and Helen (Jatras) Armenis. She was also preceded in passing by her husband Samuel J. Andrutsos and a grandson, John Stamatiou. She is survived by two daughters, Toula Stamatiou and Joanna Andrutsos; grandchildren,…
Age 81, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016. He was born in Gadsden, Alabama, on March 20, 1935, the son of the late Jesse and Cora (Butler) Griggs. Russell had a great personality and was a joy to be around. He was a hard worker who was employed at WMU for over forty-two years.…
Age 54, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 8, 2016. Dennis was born in Sister Lakes, MI, on August 3, 1962, the son of Herbert and Thelma Disterheft. He grew up in Dowagiac and was a graduate of the class of 1980 and then attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Dennis had…
Age 83, passed away on August 7, 2016, with family at her side. Eugenia was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on May 29, 1933, the daughter of the late Frederick and Lottie (Hawes) Koenig. She remained a lifelong resident of Kalamazoo where she raised her family. Eugenia was kind, loving and generous. She enjoyed being around…
Age 72, passed away at his home with family by his side. Hugh was born in Lincoln Park, MI, on March 27, 1944, the son of the late Howard and Viola Carpenter. Hugh had a great smile and wonderful personality. He enjoyed taking road trips, collecting and restoring old cars, remodeling his home and spending…
Age 63, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 5, 2016 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Sue was born in Kalamazoo on March 15, 1953 to the late Jim and Virginia (McGowen) Bailey. In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her brothers, Bob, Greg, David and Glen Bailey.…
Age 85, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. Viola was born in Kalamazoo on January 28, 1931 the daughter of the late Purl and Alberta (Ballinger) Rundio. On September 29, 1951, she married Robert E. Downs who preceded her in death on May 22, 2013. Viola was also preceded in death by her son, Robert…
Age 73, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2016, with her family by her side after a yearlong battle with cancer. Barb was born on July 20, 1943, in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Baker) Ferriell. Barb loved the outdoors, gardening and mowing. She also enjoyed the volunteer work she…
Age 70, died on July 25, 2016. She was born on December 11, 1945, in Vicksburg, MI, the daughter of the late John and Eleanor Alice (VerHage) Vander Pol. She was also preceded in passing by a sister, Barbara J. Vander Pol. Saundra was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and Davenport College. She…
Age 85, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. Janet was born in Estherville, Iowa on February 6, 1931. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Carlton; daughter, Sonja Herbrandson and sister, Annabell Bolty. Janet is survived by her children, Mark, Cynthia, Gregg and Jean Herbrandson and grandchildren, Kristy and Michael Herbrandson.