This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: CHANNELLS, COOK, SWEET, SIMMONS, LEE, WILLIAMS, LAMMERS, BRODIE, DAVIS Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/25711/mb.ashx Message Board Post: CHANNELLS, Sean Portage Passed away December 27, 2009. Sean was born May 22, 1974 in Kalamazoo the son Ronald and Barbara (Cook) Channells. He loved deer hunting and bluegill fishing. Surviving is a daughter, Brittany Lynn Sweet of Tulsa, OK; his mother, Barbara Channells of Kalamazoo; step-mother Josephine Channells, of Battle Creek; a brother Lee Simmons of Battle Creek; two sisters BillieJo (Bobby) Lee of Battle Creek and Shirley (Johnny) Williams of Battle Creek; two aunts Roberta (Edward) Lammers of Kalamazoo and Helen Brodie of Portage; three cousins Michael, Robert and Eric Davis and special friend Ron Thomas of Battle Creek. Sean was preceded in death by his father Ronald in August of 2009. At his request cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Wednesday December 30, 2009 at Avink Funeral Home Cremation Society Schoolcraft www.avinkcremation.com with Pastor Jeremey LeVan officiating. The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to spinal cord research Department at UofM Hospital. Published in Kalamazoo Gazette on December 29, 2009. (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.