We regret to inform you that on October 17, 2023, Dana Getman, a resident of South Haven, Michigan, passed away. Dana’s neighbors admired her for her steadfast kindness, tenacity, and compassion. Her legacy of warmth and kindness will serve as an inspiration to those who were fortunate enough to know her. Dana, who was born on June 3, 1958, spent her entire life in South Haven, where her sweet words and compassionate personality made many people happy.

She will be sorely missed by anyone who had the good fortune to know her as a daughter, sister, or friend. She was creative and compassionate by nature, and it showed in her many visits to art galleries and her purchases from local artists. Dana is steadfast in her desire to assist those around her. She supported a number of South Haven-based charity organizations with her time and efforts. Her passion for making the world a better place touched everyone who knew her.

Dana was a committed member of the neighborhood who also devoted countless hours to caring for her lovely garden, which her neighbors loved. She had a remarkable talent for making everyone she encountered feel liked and valued, which was only surpassed by her ability to forge strong, long-lasting connections. Dana’s dedicated family and countless friends will cherish her memory forever. Long after she has left this earth, her legacy of love, kindness, and generosity will endure.