Photo courtesy of Hackman Family Funeral Homes - Hackman Chapel
Sturgis, Michigan
Mar 12, 1933 – Feb 5, 2017 (Age 83)
Donald Charles Gruber age 83 of Sturgis, Michigan passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, February 5, 2017 at his home. He was born March 12, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin son of the late A.A. and Edna (Dahlmann) Gruber. Don resided in Sturgis since 2000 coming from Kalamazoo where he...
Read MoreJust heard of Don's passing and are deeply sadden. We send his family our sincere sympathy. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Dave and Norma Smith
Dave and Norma Smith
February 15, 2017 | Kalamazoo, MI | Friend
Mrs. Gruber, Dave, Christa & Ann,
I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband/father.
Please except my sincere condolences.
Joe Caton
Joe Caton
February 12, 2017 | Kalamazoo, MI | Friend
We are sorry to hear of Don's passing. Seeing the obituary with all the family details brought back a flood of memories of our time in Westwood. The passing years have brought many changes for all of us, haven't they? But it's fun to reminisce over those " early "days. We send you our condolences. Chuck and Mary Ann Jaqua
February 11, 2017
Carol and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Marv and Catherine
Catherine and Marvin Grostic
February 11, 2017 | Kalamazoo, MI | Coworker
Worked with Don at Upjohn for many years. Great guy with a dry sense of humor. Excellent professional. My sympathies to Carol and the family.
Dick Walter
February 09, 2017
We had the good fortune to work with Don during our Upjohn years. We offer our thanks for all the good work he did to bring healing medicines to those in need. We extend our condolences and will keep you in our thoughts & prayers, John Stodola & Ellen Harrington
John Stodola
February 08, 2017 | Schoolcraft | Coworker
My deepest sympathies to all of you. Don Gruber lived a full, rich life and will be missed by many. Sending you love during this difficult time.
Stephanie Comai
February 08, 2017 | Ann Arbor, MI
We have wonderful and happy memories of the Gruber family and admired Don's guidance with his children and the many service projects with church, schools and charities. Surely, his was a life well spent. Ed and Betty hartmann
edward Hartmann
February 08, 2017 | KALAMAZOO, MI
Don was a good neighbor and went out of his way to offer words of encouragement.
Bob Mangan
February 08, 2017 | Wheaton, IL
