Obit:
Daniel Schwartz Jr., age 86, of Bronson, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Daniel was born Dec. 30, 1934, in Sherwood, Ohio, a son of the late Daniel and Katherine (Nussbaum) Schwartz Sr.
He had attended Burr Oak Schools and had made his home at his present address the past 58 years.
On Sept. 14,1958, he married his wife of 63 years, Barbara Cronkhite, in Burr Oak.
Daniel had worked as an upholster for Harter Corporation and also had farmed.
Daniel was a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Church in Bronson, where he had served as a deacon, past treasurer and chairman. He also had served on the president's advisory board for Bethel University and served on the Matteson Township board of review and zoning commission.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Schwartz, of Bronson; four children, Sharon (Jay) Butters of Colon, Joseph (Janet) Schwartz of Coldwater, James (Trisha) Schwartz of Bronson and Suzanne (Robert) Rasbaugh of Bronson; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, two brothers, Joseph (Ella) Schwartz of Florida and David (Alta) Schwartz of Virginia; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Simon and Henry Schwartz; and a sister, Mary Borntrager.
The family will receive relatives and friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Missionary Church, 886 Pleasant Hill Road, Bronson. Funeral services celebrating the life of Daniel Schwartz will then take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Cory Weatherton officiating.
Burial will follow in Adams Cemetery.
Daniel Schwartz Jr., age 86, of Bronson, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Daniel was born Dec. 30, 1934, in Sherwood, Ohio, a son of the late Daniel and Katherine (Nussbaum) Schwartz Sr.
He had attended Burr Oak Schools and had made his home at his present address the past 58 years.
On Sept. 14,1958, he married his wife of 63 years, Barbara Cronkhite, in Burr Oak.
Daniel had worked as an upholster for Harter Corporation and also had farmed.
Daniel was a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Church in Bronson, where he had served as a deacon, past treasurer and chairman. He also had served on the president's advisory board for Bethel University and served on the Matteson Township board of review and zoning commission.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Schwartz, of Bronson; four children, Sharon (Jay) Butters of Colon, Joseph (Janet) Schwartz of Coldwater, James (Trisha) Schwartz of Bronson and Suzanne (Robert) Rasbaugh of Bronson; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, two brothers, Joseph (Ella) Schwartz of Florida and David (Alta) Schwartz of Virginia; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Simon and Henry Schwartz; and a sister, Mary Borntrager.
The family will receive relatives and friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Missionary Church, 886 Pleasant Hill Road, Bronson. Funeral services celebrating the life of Daniel Schwartz will then take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Cory Weatherton officiating.
Burial will follow in Adams Cemetery.
Obit:
Daniel Schwartz Jr., age 86, of Bronson, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Daniel was born Dec. 30, 1934, in Sherwood, Ohio, a son of the late Daniel and Katherine (Nussbaum) Schwartz Sr.
He had attended Burr Oak Schools and had made his home at his present address the past 58 years.
On Sept. 14,1958, he married his wife of 63 years, Barbara Cronkhite, in Burr Oak.
Daniel had worked as an upholster for Harter Corporation and also had farmed.
Daniel was a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Church in Bronson, where he had served as a deacon, past treasurer and chairman. He also had served on the president's advisory board for Bethel University and served on the Matteson Township board of review and zoning commission.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Schwartz, of Bronson; four children, Sharon (Jay) Butters of Colon, Joseph (Janet) Schwartz of Coldwater, James (Trisha) Schwartz of Bronson and Suzanne (Robert) Rasbaugh of Bronson; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, two brothers, Joseph (Ella) Schwartz of Florida and David (Alta) Schwartz of Virginia; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Simon and Henry Schwartz; and a sister, Mary Borntrager.
The family will receive relatives and friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Missionary Church, 886 Pleasant Hill Road, Bronson. Funeral services celebrating the life of Daniel Schwartz will then take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Cory Weatherton officiating.
Burial will follow in Adams Cemetery.
Daniel Schwartz Jr., age 86, of Bronson, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Daniel was born Dec. 30, 1934, in Sherwood, Ohio, a son of the late Daniel and Katherine (Nussbaum) Schwartz Sr.
He had attended Burr Oak Schools and had made his home at his present address the past 58 years.
On Sept. 14,1958, he married his wife of 63 years, Barbara Cronkhite, in Burr Oak.
Daniel had worked as an upholster for Harter Corporation and also had farmed.
Daniel was a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Church in Bronson, where he had served as a deacon, past treasurer and chairman. He also had served on the president's advisory board for Bethel University and served on the Matteson Township board of review and zoning commission.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Schwartz, of Bronson; four children, Sharon (Jay) Butters of Colon, Joseph (Janet) Schwartz of Coldwater, James (Trisha) Schwartz of Bronson and Suzanne (Robert) Rasbaugh of Bronson; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, two brothers, Joseph (Ella) Schwartz of Florida and David (Alta) Schwartz of Virginia; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Simon and Henry Schwartz; and a sister, Mary Borntrager.
The family will receive relatives and friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Missionary Church, 886 Pleasant Hill Road, Bronson. Funeral services celebrating the life of Daniel Schwartz will then take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Cory Weatherton officiating.
Burial will follow in Adams Cemetery.
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