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Thursday, May 22, 2025
4:00 PM EDT
Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes
Kalamazoo Location
6080 Stadium Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 375-2900
Driving Directions
Reception
Thursday, May 22, 2025
5:00 PM EDT
Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes
Kalamazoo Location
6080 Stadium Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 375-2900
Where food, drinks, and stories will be shared.
Contributions
At the family's request memorial contributions are to be made to those listed below. Please forward payment directly to the memorial of your choice.
Rootead
505 E. Kalamazoo Ave. Suite 3
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 720-9200
Web Site
Flowers
Below is the contact information for a florist recommended by the funeral home.
Ambati
1830 S. Westnedge
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 349-4961
Driving Directions
Web Site
Taylor's Florist and Gifts
215 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 657-6256
Driving Directions
Web Site
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Kamalaveni “Veni” Pillai of Kalamazoo, age 71, died on April 29, 2025. Veni was born January 18, 1954 in Vadodara, India to Dharmalingam and Pattammal. She was preceded in death by her siblings: Yamuna, Balavati, Govindraj, and Vijaya. Surviving are her husband, Bill; children: Anandshankar (Amy) and Nisha; grandchildren: Jaya and Rishi; siblings: Muniraj, Charumati, Nagaraj; and a cousin, Megaraj.
Please join us at a Life Story Service on Thursday, May 22 at 4 PM at Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes, 6080 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo (269) 375-2900. A reception will follow in the Life Story Center where food, drinks, and stories can be shared. Celebrate Veni’s life online by sharing your favorite stories and photos on her dedicated webpage at BetzlerLifeStory.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Rootead.