Stark’s Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services — Yazel and Clark Chapel is proud to announce the addition of Hal Shue to its advanced funeral planning staff.

Hal successfully completed the course in insurance underwriting as prescribed by the State of Michigan and passed his insurance licensure exam on Sept. 27.

Hal joined the staff at Yazel-Clark Chapel in June as family service advisor and funeral assistant.

Hal is a 1969 graduate of Dowagiac Union High School.

He is a member of the First United Methodist Church in Dowagiac.

He and his wife, Eileen (Sullivan) live in the Barron Lake area in Niles.

Hal is a past Master Counselor in the Order of DeMolay, a member of Dowagiac Elks Lodge 889 and past Exalted Ruler, member of the Dowagiac Lions Club and a member of the BNI business networking organization in Niles.

He has spent the last 40 years in sales, sales management and marketing, broadcasting, customer service and problem solving.

Hal enjoys traveling with his wife, riding his motorcycle, cooking and photography.

After many years of service in the communities of Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Edwardsburg and Niles, many already know the level of commitment Hal brings to the people he serves.

He looks forward to helping friends and families in the area.

Please feel free to contact him at Yazel-Clark Chapel for information in celebrating the life of a loved one.