This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: WILLIAMS, FRIEND, DOZEMAN, SPECK, SANCHEZ, CORNISH, MYERS, OVERLANDER, LUMBARD, MENDHAM, DAY, CLELAND Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22976/mb.ashx Message Board Post: WILLIAMS, Mr. Steven J. Of Kalamazoo, MI Died Tuesday evening, June 24, 2008. Steven was born October 10, 1943 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a son of Everett and Evelyn (Friend) Williams. He had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with Bowers Manufacturing for 17 years. He was also an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Robert Williams. On July 3, 1998, he was united in marriage to Nancy Sue (Dozeman) Williams, who survives. Also surviving, five children, Billy (Kathy) Williams of Mattawan, Kelly (William) Speck of Decatur, Julie (George) Sanchez of Mattawan, Jennifer (Dwayne) Cornish of Portage and Chad Myers of Galesburg; 15 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; five brothers and three sisters, Ed (Mary) Williams and Chuck (Jean) Williams, all of Kalamazoo, Barb (Rex) Overlander of Three Rivers, Ellen (Corodan) Lumbard and Betty Mendham all of Portage, and Mike (Pam) Williams, Jim (Margaret) Williams, and Butch (Mary) Williams, all of Kalamazoo; three sisters-in-law,! Dianna Day of Kalamazoo, Janet Cleland of Portage and Norma Dozeman of Kalamazoo; two brothers-in-law, Ken Dozeman of Kalamazoo and Denny (Debbie) Dozeman of Comstock; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held 10 o'clock Saturday at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 South 9th St. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Private burial will take place at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Michigan Heart Fund. 269-343-1508 www.langelands.com. Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 6/26/2008. (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.