Barbara Chamberlain

Barbara J. Chamberlain, age 76, of Otsego, MI passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. Barbara was born June 6, 1941 in Kalamazoo; the daughter of James and Mary (Garske) Kline. Barbara loved her family very much and liked hosting and attending family gatherings. She also enjoyed bingo, bowling, baking, crafting, and going to the casino. Barbara was previously married to Gene DeRuyscher and they had 3 daughters together; Kim (Larry) Bean of Martin, Kelly DeRuyscher of Otsego and Karry Covault of Otsego. On October 22, 1977 in Paw Paw she married Eugene Chamberlain and they had 2 children together; Scott (Carrie) Chamberlain of Montana and Shelly (Brian) Chapman of Otsego. She is survived by her children, Kim, Kelly, Karry, Scott and Shelly; 10 grandchildren, Heather, Nikki, Daryn, Kyle, Samantha, Melissa, Kendylle, Chloe, Lane and Caitlyn; 5 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Bette (Gordon) Manake; brothers-in-law, Roger (Bev) Chamberlain and David Chamberlain; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Eugene Chamberlain; father, James Kline; mother Mary Jeanne Burnworth; step-father, Norman Burnsworth; brother, Jimmie Kline and sisters-in-law, Barbara Horn and Linda Keefer. Friends may visit with Barbara's family from 2-4 P.M. and 6-8 P.M., Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the Winkel Funeral Home, Otsego, where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 15, 2017 with Celebrant, Bill Rose officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery, Mattawan. Contributions in memory of Barbara may be made to Kairos Dwelling.