Obituaries

Aaron Putnam

Aaron Putnam

Aug 18, 2024

Aaron L. Putnam

Obituary

Aaron L. Putnam, of Ada, Michigan, born March 31, 1951, in Caro, Michigan, to Peter W. and June S. Putnam, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. Aaron resided with his wife, Linda (Inman) Putnam, at their...

Gerald Haas

Gerald Haas

Aug 18, 2024

Gerald “Jerry” Haas passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday surrounded by his family and his sweet dog Roxy. He was born to his parents, Polly, and Marty Haas, on September 13, 1941.

Jerry excelled in track, baseball, football, and wrestling in his youth. In his senior year at Comstock High School, he was...

Anthony ` Zwick

Anthony ` Zwick

Aug 18, 2024

Anthony Roy Zwick, 28, of Kalamazoo, formerly of Mount Pleasant, passed away unexpectedly on August 18, 2024, after a long struggle with mental illness. Anthony grew up in Mount Pleasant and attended Mount Pleasant Public Schools, where he enjoyed participating in the PEAK before- and after-school programs, especially those that involved reading, which he loved. He was a voracious...

Robert Swart

Robert Swart

Aug 16, 2024

Robert Calvin Swart, known as Bob to his friends and family, passed away peacefully of natural causes on the 16th of August, 2024, at the age of 92 in his hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Born on January 17, 1932, also in Grand Rapids, Bob's journey was marked by a friendly grin, a spirit of adventure, and the innate...

Mary Channells

Mary Channells

Aug 13, 2024

Mary Jo Channells (Raap) of Luther, Michigan, passed away on August 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born on June 29, 1966, Mary Jo was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband, Clark Channells; her sons, Ryan (Kelsey) Channells, and Taylor (Ashley) Channells; and her grandchildren, Justin and Jayden....