This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: DAILEY, SHUMWAY, JACK, WHITE Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22918/mb.ashx Message Board Post: DAILEY, Bert Of Portage, MI Passed away March 5, 2008 at Park Place Living Center. Bert was born June 16, 1918 in South Haven, MI, the son of Bert A. and Jessie (Shumway) Dailey and had lived most of his life in the Portage area. Prior to his retirement, he farmed, served as Casco Township Supervisor and taught in the Kalamazoo Public Schools. Bert was a member of the Lord of Life Lutheran Church, KRPS and MARSP. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mildred in 1959 and by his second wife Dorothy in 2001 and by a son William E. Dailey in 1988. Surviving are a daughter, Jeanette Jack of Mansfield, TX; and two sons, Frank (Elaine) Dailey of Spokane, WA and John (Barbara) Dailey of Parker, CO; and a step-son Donald White of Kalamazoo; 13 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM on Monday (tomorrow) at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 9420 Portage Road, with Pastor Joan Herbon officiating. A burial of cremated remains will follow at 3:00 PM at McDowell Cemetery, ! 107th Ave. and 71st St., South Haven. Memorial contributions in memory of Bert may be made to the Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan or a charity of your choice. Arrangements by Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave. You may sign the register book and leave a condolence for the family at www.langelands.com. Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 6/15/2008. (Posted 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.