Obituaries

     Dorothy S. Kondor, 88, of Paw Paw, passed away Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, at Rose Arbor Residence, Kalamazoo. She was born Nov. 22, 1934, in Chicago, the daughter of the late Albert Mondro and Stella (Szymanski) Mondro.             Dorothy grew…

Marjorie E. Byard- age 87 of Lake, passed away at MyMichigan Health-Clare, on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Marjorie was born on December 13, 1935, in Pulaski, Michigan to parents Clemmons A. and Esthel Louise Henson Gordon. She graduated from Litchfield…

Barbara Jean Boot, age 81, of Otsego, passed away on Saturday, October 28th, 2023. She had a heart attack a month prior to her passing. After graduating from Rogers High School, Barbara and David married and began their family. Roots…

Joanne Krause, 88 JoAnne Lucille Krause, 88, of Holland, formerly of Saugatuck and Chicago, passed away on Oct. 21, 2023. JoAnne was born in Chicago on Sept; 1, 1935, to Anthony and Ann (Zuber) Cassata. She graduated from high school…

Roger Hugo Zantello, age 84 of Allegan passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023 in Ft. Myers Florida. Roger was born July 7, 1939 in Kalamazoo, son of the late Hugo and Helen Zantello and had lived in the…

Earl Edward Calkins, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2023, in Grand Rapids, MI. Born on December 16, 1938, in Hopkins, MI, he was the son of the late James and Mae (Nichols)…

Ms. Willie Mae Gunn Weaver, 76, of Chattanooga, TN (formerly of Lanett & LaFayette) died Tuesday, October 24, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN. Funeral services were held on Monday, October 30, 2023, at Stanley United Methodist Church, 501 Dodson Ave., Chattanooga,…

Donna Edge Porter, age 66, of LaFayette, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023 surrounded by loved ones at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Donna was born November 25, 1956 in Jasper, AL, and grew up blessed by her…

Mary Webster was born to Neal “Moose” Webster and Johanna Moerman Webster of Kalamazoo, MI. She was the oldest of 6 children, preceded in death by her parents and her brother Neal Jr. She is survived by her siblings Nancy…

Ronald A.J. Kussy, 81, of Paw Paw, passed away Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. He was born Feb. 19, 1942, in Paw Paw, the son of the late Alex J. Kussy and Margaret D. (Kristoff) Kussy.Ron proudly served his country in…

Lawrence “Larry” Peter Larson, 82, of Paw Paw, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. He was born Dec. 3, 1940, in Oshtemo, the son of the late Robert and Nina (Cuddeback) Larson.Larry called Paw Paw his home his…

Timothy Bruce Davis, 64, of White Pigeon, died peacefully at home, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in his residence.             His life began March 24, 1959 in Niles, Michigan.             Tim was a Harley-Davidson enthusiast and a music lover, especially Elvis…

Benita Rainors, 91, of Three Rivers, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Birch Meadows Senior Care. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.

Franklin E. Jezek   1/9/29 to 10/17/23 Franklin E. (Frank) went to meet his maker and be reunited with his loving wife on October 17, 2023.  He was born January 9,1929 to Frank and Blanche (Hemzacek) Jezek, Jr. in Chicago, IL…

Jane Alden Bowman, age 86 of McBain passed away on October 22, 2023 at Quiet Creek Assisted Living in Falmouth. Jane was born on February 17, 1937 in Union City, Tennessee to Ray Richard and Anna Laura (Blanton) Wheeler. She…

Wanda Mae Terrill, age 83 of Clare passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Medilodge of Clare.  Wanda was born the daughter of the late George and Bessie (Clark) Elmer on September 19, 1940 in Mesa, AZ.  She was united in marriage…

Joy Louise Harding, of Grand Blanc and formerly of Marion, passed away on October 24, 2023 at Ascension Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc. She was 80. Joy was born on January 16, 1943 to Paul and Alice (Vanderhoef) Beebe in…

Glenna Mae Haring, age 77 of Clare, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at her home.  Glenna was born the daughter of the late John Edward and Edna Irene (Forney) Griffith on July 6, 1946 in Savanna, Illinois.  She was…

Donald Lee Bay, age 85, of Clare, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023.  He was born the son of Clarence and Elizabeth (Allen) Bay on Sept. 28, 1938, in Sheridan Township.  He married Betty J. Swartz on…

Richard Zelenka, 78 Richard James Zelenka, affectionately known as Rick, was born to his late parents Ladislav and Margaret (Svabek) Zelenka on May 24, 1945, in the bustling city of Chicago. He peacefully left this world at his home in…