Barry H. Arkush Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 26, 2024, at the age of 68, Barry H. Arkush of Portage, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Arkush and Barbara Arkush (Mutchnick); his sister Michele Schaff; his parents-in-law, Bill and Jean Young; and his close friend Gary Shoemaker.
He is survived by: his wife Annette; his children, Nate Arkush (Karina), Drew Reese and Jaime Scott (Nick); his grandchildren, Chase, Carter, Conrad Arkush and Warren Scott; his sister Carolyn Kennedy (Brad); his siblings-in-law, Barry Schaff, Rod Young and Peggy Bigelow; his nieces and nephews, Brooklynn Lowell, Mara Bernard, Rayna Shoihat (Felix), Rachel Karp (Sam), Blake Bernard (Angela), Stuart Schaff (Lauren) and Brian Zider (Jamie); and his friends, Connie Shoemaker, Sheila, John O'Meara, Steve and Kathy Baum.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 7th 2024 at 4:00 PM at the Temple B'Nai Israel (4409 Grand Prairie Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49006).
