All Obituaries
Thomas Francis Fillar passed away on Friday afternoon, May 17, 2019 in Kalamazoo, MI. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 26, 1941 a son of Leo and Stella (Stoka) Fillar. Thomas graduated from the University of Detroit's Dental School and entered the US Army, serving from 1966 to 1968 as a dental officer. He returned to Kalamazoo to start his private practice in late 1968 and never retired. Thomas was a member of Agape Christian Church where he served as a Deacon. He enjoyed nature,...
Thomas Francis Fillar passed away on Friday afternoon, May 17, 2019 in Kalamazoo, MI. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 26, 1941 a son of Leo and Stella (Stoka) Fillar. Thomas graduated...
Joyce Ann Griffin passed away after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo. She was born December 21, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to Oscar and Anna "Pat" (Rusnak) Korek. Joyce lived a full and exciting life. She married Linden Griffin in 1974 and lived in Kalamazoo. They traveled to many different countries together with her favorite being China. For many years they sailed up and down the Lake Michigan shoreline. She especially enjoyed spending time with...
Joyce Ann Griffin passed away after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo. She was born December 21, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to Oscar and Anna "Pat"...
Mr. LaDuke passed away Thursday, May 15, 2019 at his home. He was born September 10, 1921 in Otsego, MI, one of nine children to the late Clyde and Irene (Day) LaDuke. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. On January 24, 1947, Cleon was united in marriage to Grace Hassan, in South Bend, IN, who preceded him in death in 2008. Cleon served in the U.S. Army in the South Pacific during WWII as a medic in the Special Service. He was currently serving as chaplain for VFW Post 7956 until his death....
Mr. LaDuke passed away Thursday, May 15, 2019 at his home. He was born September 10, 1921 in Otsego, MI, one of nine children to the late Clyde and Irene (Day) LaDuke. He enjoyed hunting and...
Lisa Denise Brigance-Darrow, 58, of Holland, formerly of Kalamazoo, passed away May 15, 2019. She was born August 2, 1960 in Kalamazoo to the late William Oliver and Rosalie M. (Sheppard) Brigance.
Lisa cared deeply for her family and friends and was generous to all. She was genuine, selfless and a devoted Christian. She loved gardening and animals, notorious for always finding a stray. Lisa was spontaneous, spirited and empathetic—she wore her heart on her sleeves. She was also...
Lisa Denise Brigance-Darrow, 58, of Holland, formerly of Kalamazoo, passed away May 15, 2019. She was born August 2, 1960 in Kalamazoo to the late William Oliver and Rosalie M. (Sheppard)...
James Steele Bowles, age 77, went home to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in Cincinnati. Jim was born December 17, 1941 in Kalamazoo the son of the late Harry and Edith (Slater) Bowles. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Larry Bowles. Jim was an active member of the Northminster Presbyterian Church where he served as Deacon and Youth Leader. Jim was instrumental in developing a program in downtown Cincinnati for feeding the homeless. He mostly enjoyed spending time...
James Steele Bowles, age 77, went home to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in Cincinnati. Jim was born December 17, 1941 in Kalamazoo the son of the late Harry and Edith (Slater)...
"Chris" Schauer went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2019.
Chris was born on May 7, 1942 to Albert C. and Cornelia (nee VanBoven) Schauer in Kalamazoo, MI. A resident of Kalamazoo virtually his entire life, Chris graduated from Kalamazoo Christian High School and Western Michigan University, earning his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. In 1967 he earned the Certified Public Accounting designation and worked for Ernst & Ernst almost 10 years as an auditor. During his tenure...
"Chris" Schauer went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2019.
Chris was born on May 7, 1942 to Albert C. and Cornelia (nee VanBoven) Schauer in Kalamazoo, MI. A resident of Kalamazoo...
Passed away on May 13, 2019 in Kalamazoo Michigan. Esther was born January 7, 1928 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Elzo E. and Adriana E. (Van Bommel) Bushouse. Preceding her in death were her parents and husband; Dick P. Van Dyk, son; Andrew Van Dyk, stepson; Edward Van Dyk, sister; Elizabeth "Bette" Showerman; brother, Richard Bushouse; brother-in-law, Robert Bedford; and many relatives and friends.
Surviving are her daughter Candice M. Bushouse and grandchildren; Travis D....
Passed away on May 13, 2019 in Kalamazoo Michigan. Esther was born January 7, 1928 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Elzo E. and Adriana E. (Van Bommel) Bushouse. Preceding her in death were her...
BONEVICH, DONALD E.
Of Kalamazoo, MI
Donald Eugene Bonevich, age 91, passed away May 12, 2019 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, MI. Don was born February 1, 1928, in Canton, Ohio, the son of Frank and Anna (Temsic) Bunevich.
Don Bonevich was a teacher, an artist, a painter, a potter, an actor, and a puppeteer. In 1944, he received a scholarship to study sculpture at Carnegie Tech in Pittsburg and in '45 he created a portrait sculpture to honor the memory...
BONEVICH, DONALD E.
Of Kalamazoo, MI
Donald Eugene Bonevich, age 91, passed away May 12, 2019 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, MI. Don was born February 1, 1928, in...
Daniel Drew Schut, 60, passed away May 12, 2019. A lifelong resident of Kalamazoo area, Dan was a loving father, husband and friend, a business leader who dedicated countless hours to civic organizations through the years, and his relentless pursuit of having a good time.
Born July 29, 1958, to Dr. Al and Evelyn Schut, Dan graduated from Gull Lake High School and Calvin College. He was a founding principal of PPS&V Asset Management Consultants and served as a trusted financial...
Daniel Drew Schut, 60, passed away May 12, 2019. A lifelong resident of Kalamazoo area, Dan was a loving father, husband and friend, a business leader who dedicated countless hours to civic...
Passed away Sunday evening, May 12, 2019. Dorothy was born October 11, 1938 in Kalamazoo the daughter of the late Jay and Daisy (Kannegieter) Bullis. She is survived by her children, Thomas Paull, Timothy Paull, Esther Ostrum, Mark (Destiny) Paull, Loni Stetten; 5 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Janet Paull. Services will be held at 10:00am Thursday, May 16 at the First Free Will Baptist Church, 630 Moline St. Interment will follow in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Friends may...
Passed away Sunday evening, May 12, 2019. Dorothy was born October 11, 1938 in Kalamazoo the daughter of the late Jay and Daisy (Kannegieter) Bullis. She is survived by her children, Thomas Paull,...
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