This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: MARCON, TILLER, SHAY Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22964/mb.ashx Message Board Post: MARCON, Victor J. Went to be with his Lord June 25, 2008 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born January 29, 1935, to John and Etrole (Jackie) Marcon in Kalamazoo. He graduated in 1953 from St. Augustine High School in Kalamazoo, where he was an outstanding athlete. Victor served his country honorably in the United States Army, stationed in both the U.S. and Germany. He retired from LSI/Kala now Schawk, in 1999. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon and they would have been married 50 years this October. Also surviving are three sons, Steve (Rene) of Kalamazoo, Jeff (Linda) of Paw Paw and Doug (Juanita) of Parchment. Other survivors include grandchildren, Michael, Jessica, Parker and Hannah; sisters, Carol (Larry) Tiller of Richland and Rosemary (Tim) Shay of Allegan; nephews, Dr. Eric Shay of Kalamazoo and Todd Shay of Tennessee. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 29, 2008 from 2PM-4PM and 6PM-8PM at the Parchment-Redmond Funeral Home loca! ted at 2300 E. "G" Ave., Parchment. A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 30, 2008 at 10AM at the funeral home and burial will immediately follow at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the West Michigan Cancer Center, Kairos Dwelling, or the Borgess Visiting Nurse & Hospice. Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 6/27/2008. (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.