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Darlene Adams Obituary
Darlene J. Adams, 92, of Coloma passed away on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, at Duffield & Pastrick Family Funeral Home in Coloma, with visitation beginning one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in North Shore Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Darlene's memory may be made to Susan G. Komen For The Cure.
Darlene was born Dec. 24, 1932, in Benton Harbor to Charles and Emma (Clark) Smith Sr. She owned the Coloma Bar and Grill for 10 years and was part of Watervliet Hospital Auxiliary.
Darlene is survived by her children: Larry (Leanne) Adams of Coloma, Betty (Dennis) Stampohar of Baroda and Linda (Delbert) Tabbert of Lake Placid, Fla.; nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William; her son, Terry Adams and seven siblings.
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April Englehardt
September 3, 2025
Darlene was a wonderful lady. When she volunteered her time at Watervliet Hospital she was sweet to speak with. Sorry for your families loss Leanne. May Darlene rest in peace.
Barb Gooch Parrigin
September 3, 2025
Tim and I are so sorry to hear about Larry´s mom. We have great memories of her from Coloma Bar and Grill. May she Rest in Peace
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