John Kirkwood Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Kirkwood (Kalamazoo, Michigan), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 97, on January 14, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Kirkwood to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Edward B Kirkwood and Ellen Kirkwood (Haggerty). He is survived by : his siblings, James Kirkwood (Donald), Edward Kirkwood (Gerald), Thomas Kirkwood, Emmitt Kirkwood, William Kirkwood, Beatrice Barkley and Margaret Carlyle (Tot); his children, Susan M. (Michael Creager), Frances A. Kirkwood, Linda K. (Dennis Downer) and John V. (Mary Kirkwood); his grandchildren, Rose Marie Brougham, Bernard J. Brougham, Paul (Dawn Addington), Kerry (David Meyer), Steven (Nicole Addington), Amanda (Felix Bierbaum), Christopher (Leah Downer), Molly Downer, John V. (Rebeca Kirkwood III) and Jenna (Jordan Buhagiar); and his great grandchildren, Aidan, Jacob Addington, Alison, Ashely Meyers, Olivia, Lily Addington, Simone, Natalie Downer, Jessa, Jace, John Joshua Buhagiar (J. J.) and Lillie Kirkwood. He is also survived by uncles, cousins, friends.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan https://www.hospiceswmi.org.