Obituaries Archive

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Madilyn J. Yale

April 25, 2026

A celebration of life will be held at a later date....
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Mark J. Olance

April 23, 2026

Renee and Mark’s family would like to thank Kairos Dwelling for providing a place that felt like home. The people we met at Kairos Dwelling and Centrica Hospice were truly amazing at providing comfort, compassion and the best care when Mark needed ...

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Ronald J. Betten

April 23, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate Ron’s life will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m., at Third Christian Reformed Church, 2400 Winchell Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008, with Rev. Ken Baker officiating. The family will receive ...

Barbara A. Tinklenberg

April 23, 2026

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment i...

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Michael J. Snell

April 21, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and a memorial gathering to honor and celebrate his life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes, c/o the funeral home. ...

Teresa F. Medley

April 21, 2026

According to Teresa's wishes cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled at this time....
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Nancy I. Zylla

April 21, 2026

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St. Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home beginning at 12:00 p.m. Noon. ...

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Donald R. Simmons

April 20, 2026

A memorial gathering to honor and celebrate Don’s life will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, at the Richland Area Community Center, 9400 East CD Ave. Richland, MI 49083. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Gospel...

Alan M. Hill

April 19, 2026

A celebration of life service will be held for Alan in Kalamazoo, details will be shared soon when available. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a memorial bench/picnic table is his name at one of his favorite spots. Additional information ...
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Dawn E. Vincent

April 19, 2026

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and a time to honor and celebrate her life will be planned at a later date. Memorial Contributions may be made to Kairos Dwelling Home, c/o the funeral home. ...

Debra H. Wynne

April 16, 2026

No public services are planned. Debra will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery in a private graveside service. Memorial Contributions may be made to SPCA of Southwest Michigan, in c/o the funeral home....

Diego Lopez-Chavez

April 16, 2026

A funeral mass will be said on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. noon, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 936 Lake St., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family Monday evening, April 27, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. St. Joseph School Gymnasium...
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Joan Bryers

April 15, 2026

A memorial visitation will be held 2:00 pm to 4 pm Saturday April 25, 2026 at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. Interment will be in Forest Home Cemetery, Newberry, MI. Memorial contributions may be given to Kairos Dwelling. Friends and family may shar...

Miles W. Fifer

April 15, 2026

No public services are planned at his request. ...

Margaret Slade

April 15, 2026

In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....

Natalie R. Yeager

April 14, 2026

There will be a Memorial gathering and celebration of Natalie’s life to be held Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 2 to 4pm at StoryPoint Rockford, 2885 10 mile Rd NE, Rockford, Michigan 49341. Friends, StoryPoint staff and residents are invited to joi...
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Russell W. Littleton

April 14, 2026

A memorial event is being planned with the date and time to be announced shortly. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home....

Azariah A. Smith

April 14, 2026

Cremation will take place and a private memorial celebration to honor his life will be Saturday, May 16, 2026 for Azariah's family and friends only. Memorial contributions may be made to the Azariah Smith children, (checks payable to Samantha McCoy)...

Ruth Ellen Krueger

April 11, 2026

Memorial service will be held Saturday, May 16 at 3:00pm CST at gravesite #6, St John’s Cemetery in Owatonna, MN, where Ruth and Dale will be laid to rest. Following will be a celebration of Dale and Ruth from 3:30-7pm at Grapeful Wine Bar in Owato...
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Brenda Sue Harrington

April 11, 2026

A funeral service to honor her life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Friday, April 17, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Steve Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 a....
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Arthur Kevin Mauzy

April 10, 2026

Friends will be received for a visitation from 6-8 pm, Thursday April 16, 2026, at Valley Family Church 2500 Vincent Ave. Portage, MI 49024, where services will be held 11 am Friday, April 17, 2026 with a luncheon to follow. Memorial contributions ma...
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Daniel Wright

April 10, 2026

A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Bible Church, 855 S. Drake Rd., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the church, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Dan will be laid to res...

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Harm H. Kiewiet

April 9, 2026

Harm will be laid to rest with full military honors next to Evelyn on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Rd., Augusta. Those wishing to attend should meet in the cortege assembly area at 2:15 p.m. M...
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Linda Kay Payne

April 9, 2026

Per Linda’s wishes, there will be no formal service. Instead, the family will honor her life with a gathering as she would have wanted. Please contact the family for details. Memorial contributions may be made to Centrica Care Navigators Hospice c/...

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James Doorlag

April 9, 2026

A funeral service to honor and celebrate his life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, beginning at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to the...
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Peggy A. Sich

April 8, 2026

A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St, Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to Compassus Hospice, in/co the funeral home. ...
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Arlene L. Miller

April 7, 2026

A funeral service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Friday, April 10, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to the service. Interment ...
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Sue Ann Hopper

April 7, 2026

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Kathleen L. Hernandez

April 7, 2026

Family will have a private memorial at a later date....
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Robert L. Lesterhouse

April 6, 2026

There will not be a service at this time, but a celebration of his life will occur at a later date. ...