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Oh my.i just found out.prayers and hugs and tears.your old mail lady.carol a reynolds
carol reynolds
September 03, 2018 | Portage, MI


Richland, Michigan
1944 - 2018
Kohel, Jerome Joseph 7/14/1944 - 8/17/2018 Kalamazoo Jerome Joseph Kohel, age 74, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. Jerome is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 23, 2018 at St. Ann Catholic Church, Augusta. In...
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carol reynolds
September 03, 2018 | Portage, MI
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
bob and mary kennedy
August 23, 2018 | Richland, MI
I will miss Jerry at the gym, he and his wife came to my home last year with others from the gym. He will be sorely miss. My heart goes out to Elisabeth I understand what she is going through.
Millie Scott
August 22, 2018 | Galesburg, MI
Jerry Kohel has passed away, and I feel like a giant hole has opened up in my life. I knew Jerry for 30 years, and he was simply one of the finest people I have known. His life was exemplified by service and by giving. He gave so much to me and did so much for me, just as he gave so much of himself to other people and to the organizations which he loved. And he did it all with quiet modesty and graciousness that is so rare in today's world.
He was taken from us suddenly, and the pain...
Ray Wilson
August 22, 2018 | Kalamazoo, MI
Our hearts are heavy with sadness for you, Mrs Kohel. Praying for you during this time of such great loss. Your love for each other was very apparent and inspiring. May Jerry's soul Rest In Peace. And may you feel God's presence always at your side. Steve, MariAnn Waite & family
August 21, 2018
Liz, We are so very sorry for your loss and are praying for you and your family!
Carl and Sally Barber
August 20, 2018 | Plainwell
I first met Jerry Kohel when I worked on Jerry Vander Roest's campaign for State Representative in 2004. Jerry Kohel was a dedicated supporter and loyal friend to Jerry Vander Roest. He would drive Jerry Vander Roest regularly in his new hybrid car door to door around the 63rd House District. I remember at the time that it was the first hybrid car that I had ever been in. Jerry and Jerry developed a sophisticated hand signal system for door knocking and could basically read one another's...
Matt Hall
August 20, 2018 | Emmett Twp., MI
Dear Elizabeth, I just heard the news and I am truly sorry for your loss. I truly enjoyed meeting and sailing with you both and sharing dinner together. My heart goes out to you and your family.
Shawn Carter
August 20, 2018 | Newport, KY

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Marianela Arias
August 20, 2018 | Miami, FL