Sylvia-Schenck-Obituary

Sylvia Darlene Schenck

Portage, Michigan

Aug 7, 1940 – Jan 6, 2023

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BORN
August 7, 1940
DIED
January 6, 2023
LOCATION
Portage, Michigan

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Schenck, Sylvia Darlene (Dar) 8/7/1940 - 1/6/2023 Portage, MI Sylvia Darlene (Dar) Schenck passed away peacefully on January 6, 2023 at Rose Arbor hospice in Kalamazoo, MI. Always a Hoosier at heart, Dar was born in Warsaw, IN on August 7, 1940 to parents Francis Marion (John) Hill and Grace...

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So very sorry for your loss Lyle and family, Darlene was always a very nice woman, she will be greatly missed.

I will miss my dear friend.

Dear Laura, I´m so sorry to learn about the passing of your mother. She was always so very kind to me and I know how much she will be missed. I know it is small consolation, but know that my deepest sympathies will be with you, Linda, Kevin, and your father. Thinking of you, Marty Williams

I met Dar a number of times when she would come to hear Lyle play with the Portage Senior Center Band. She was a lovely, gracious lady, and I am sorry to learn of her passing. Sending prayers and sincere condolences to Lyle and the rest of her family and friends.

Miss Hill was my 3rd grade teacher at Pershing School, in Portage, in the early 1960's. She was my all-time favorite teacher throughout my K-12 years. I have so many nice memories of that year. Her mom came to class once and brought maple leaf candies and shared them with our class. She read some of Charlotte's Web every day before recess. I can even remember her nice belted dresses. I loved her personality and admired her so much. I even wrote her letters for a couple of years after she...