This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: DOMBOS, BERRY, SCHLUKEBIR, BROWN Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22606/mb.ashx Message Board Post: DOMBOS, Mrs. Joyce Of Kalamazoo Joyce died Thursday evening, April 3, 2008, at the Upjohn Community Care Center in Kalamazoo, MI. She was born June 19, 1925, in Kalamazoo, MI, a daughter of Hazen and Lydia Berry and had been a life long area resident. Joyce was a member of Fourth Reformed Church and was retired from the Upjohn Company. She was an extremely gifted athlete and enjoyed playing tennis, softball and volleyball and enjoyed watching baseball on TV. On April 23, 1948, Joyce was united in marriage with Mr. Richard Dombos and part of their honeymoon included attending opening day at Tiger's Stadium. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband on June 26, 1973. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a half-brother, Carl Berry and a half-sister, Aileen Berry. Surviving are two children; Kathleen Schlukebir of Kalamazoo and Dan (Mary) Dombos of Kalamazoo; a step-son, Richard Dombos of Dallas, TX; five grandchildren, one great-grandson; two brothers, Neil (Gloria) Berry of Kalamazoo and Gordon (! Mary Lou) Berry of Portage; a sister, Marilyn (Donald) Brown of Hickory Corners; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 S. 9th Street. Services will be held 1:00 Monday afternoon at Fourth Reformed Church, 6339 Atlantic, with her pastor, the Rev. James Vander Roest, officiating. Interment services will be held 3:30 Monday afternoon in the mausoleum chapel of Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park, 3941 S. Westnedge Ave. Memorials should be directed to Fourth Reformed Church. www.langelands.com 269-343-1508 Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 4/5/2008. (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.