Obituaries

Anne Louise Rudd, age 71, died on Monday, July 27, 2015 in Kalamazoo. In accordance with family wishes cremation will take place and there will be no public services held at this time. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.

Wilbur L. Berry, Sr., age 76, died on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 in Kalamazoo.  Funeral arrangements are pending at this time at the Hohner Funeral Home.

Alice M. Zinsmaster, 83, of Mendon, died Thursday, July 23, 2015. Arrangements will be announced later by the Eickhoff Funeral Home of Mendon.

Michael Wayne Timm, 56, of Sturgis, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015. In accordance with family wishes cremation has been conducted and the family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until time of memorial services beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2015 at Hohner Funeral Home with Pastor Marty Culver officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may …

Darrel W. Coomer, 90, of Mendon, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Port Charlotte, Fla. Darrel was born in Payne, Ohio on Nov. 18, 1924 the son of George and Mary (Nesbit) Coomer. He graduated from Payne High School and attended Bowling Green University in Ohio. Darrel was married to Marie Knoblauch on June …

Betty Lois (Swafford) Massey, age 77, of Sturgis, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at Rose Arbor Hospice, Kalamazoo.  She was born in Harvey, IL on June 6, 1938, a daughter of John Elmer and Anna Leona (Koger) Swafford.  Betty graduated from Thornton High School in Harvey, IL.  In 1970, she married Wayne Theodore Massey in Illinois.  Betty worked at Illinois Bell …

Marjorie Nadine (Selby) Berger, age 88, of Lima, OH. formerly of Three Rivers, passed away on Saturday, July 18th, 2015 at her home in Lima. She was born on March 21, 1927 in Three Rivers, MI. the daughter of the late Rapheal F. and Ida Bell Weaver Selby Atkinson. Marjorie has been a lifetime resident of Three Rivers graduating with …

Kevin R. Kleidon, 63, of Colon, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 17, 2015 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Kevin was born July 2, 1952 in Chicago, Ill. a son to the late Le Roy G. and Mildred E. (Feitl) Kleidon. Kevin’s early life was spent in Chicago where he graduated from Luther South High School, he then continued his …

Lloyd G. Avery, age 86, of Mendon, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Mendon on Feb. 4, 1929 the son of the late George C. and Alida (Wartz) Avery and was a lifetime resident of Mendon. He was married to Barbara Ann Male on Aug. 30, 1956. Barbara died in 2009. …

Barbara Jean Guhl, age 74, of Three Rivers, formerly of Schoolcraft, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Caledonia, MI., on July 4, 1941 the daughter of the late Arthur S. and Nina B. (Vester) Burke. Mrs. Guhl has been a long time resident of Schoolcraft where she was …