Kalamazoo, Michigan
1930 - 2021
Van Hare, James J., MD Kalamazoo Age 91, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021. Dr. Van Hare was born in Valley Stream, New York on May 3, 1930, the son of the late George F. and Anna P. (Kuckler) Van Hare. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1948 and then studied interior and...
Read MoreHe saved my life and made it better. After I moved to Atlanta, he said call anytime if I needed help with my cluster headache issues. He was the only Dr. that could help.
Mark Shannon
October 18, 2025 | Other
My sympathy to Jim's family and friends. He and I attended Brooklyn Tech and Pratt institute together and hung out a lot. We joined the US Air Force about the same time. Then we lost contact. He was a talented artist, and I remember him fondly but we never reconnected.
Roland E. Johnson
January 22, 2022 | School
Our deepest condolences. We are sorry for your loss. We pray for comfort for the family. With much love, Dr. Devlin, Julian and Karla.
Dr. Devlin- Karla Powell - Julian Barat
October 31, 2021 | Other
Joann, Jim was always a gentleman. He made you laugh and made your martinis and more. What a great guy! I am so very sorry for your loss of this great man. You have my deepest sympathies.
Judy Todd Wood
October 26, 2021 | Friend
Dr. VanHare was the first doctor I had when I moved to Kalamazoo. He was and remains, the kindest doctor I´ve ever had. Rest In Peace, sir.
Maria Scott
October 25, 2021 | Other
