This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AJP44 Surnames: ROHM, DAMMER Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/23008/mb.ashx Message Board Post: C. Dexter ROHM - Richland, MI, Died peacefully at home Saturday, August 9, 1997 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 26, 1938 in Pontiac, MI, he received degrees from Davenport Business Institute and Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI. Associated with Davenport for 37 years, Dex served as an instructor, Dean and President of the Kalamazoo branch, formerly Parsons Business School, and Senior Vice President of Davenport Business School System. In June, he was honored with the 1997 Davenport College Distinguished Alumni Award. He was a member of Second Reformed Church of Kalamazoo Community, Dex had served on the boards of the Kalamazoo Symphony, Bronson Hospital Foundation, Kalamazoo Nature Center, Options for Community Living, Gull Lake Country Club, Kalamazoo Personnel Guidance Association, and Plaza Arts Circle. He was a trustee and past President of the Kalamazoo YMCA, past President of the Michigan Business Schools Association, and past Chairman of the Association of Independent Colleges and Schools Accrediting Commission. Dex was preceded in death by his father, C. Dexter ROHM Sr. Surviving are his wife of 37 years, Sandy; a daughter, Kim and son-in-law, Tom DAMMER of Pittsburgh, PA; a son, Bill and daughter-in-law, Amy of Chattanooga, TN; his mother, Grayce of Kalamazoo; a sister, Judy of Mason, MI; four grandchildren, Emily and Ross DAMMER and Anna and Ashley ROHM. Contributions may be made to the Dex ROHM Scholarship Fund - Davenport College, Kalamazoo Branch, Hospice of Greater Kalamazoo, West Michigan Cancer Center, or Second Reformed Church. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 23 at Second Reformed Church, 2323 Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo. Arrangements by Langeland Family Funeral Homes Memorial Chapel 622 S. Burdick St. source: Kalamazoo Gazette Aug 1997 (submitted by a volunteer, no family connection) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. PRIVACY STATEMENT http://www.thegenerationsnetwork.com/default.aspx?html=pp We do not sell, rent or otherwise distribute the personal information you provide us to third party advertisers. Don't want to receive this email anymore? No problem. It's easy to unsubscribe altogether or change your email preferences. Click here to unsubscribe from all message board alerts: http://www.ancestry.com/unsubscribe/?eml=MIKALAMA-L@rootsweb.com&md5=&mb=1 To change your preferences log in to My Ancestry and go to the 'my alerts' section. http://www.ancestry.com/t9760/e2008070318535800495735362940/rd.ashx You can contact us at: The Generations Network, Inc., 360 West 4800 North, Provo, UT 84604, Attn: Customer Service.