Obituaries Archive
November 2, 2019
No services in Kalamazoo are being planned. Funeral arrangements will be made at Arlington National Cemetery at a date to be determined. To make a lasting gift in Margaret’s memory, Kenneth suggests that a donation be considered to the Fisher Hous
November 1, 2019
A service to commemorate Joy’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 2019, at Gracespring Bible Church, 8643 Gull Rd, Richland, with Chaplain Ryan Hoekstra officiating. Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, MI. Memorials may b
November 1, 2019
A memorial visitation will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Thursday, November 7, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the family, c/o the funeral home.
James "Junior" M. Phillips Jr.
November 1, 2019
He will be cremated, and no services are scheduled. Memorials may be made to Junior’s family (checks payable to Coby Tooley), c/o the funeral home.
October 27, 2019
The family is planning a private service. Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home.
October 26, 2019
The family is planning a private service. Interment will be at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, c/o the funeral home.
Veteran
October 25, 2019
In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place and a graveside committal ceremony, will take place at a later time. Memorial contributions in Thomas’s memory may be made to Michigan State University’s R.O.T.C. program, c/o the funeral h
October 24, 2019
A visitation to honor Sonia’s life will be held on Monday, October 28, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. A separate celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. with the eulogy beginni
October 24, 2019
No services are being planned. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or Hospice of Southwest Michigan, c/o the funeral home.
October 23, 2019
There are no services being planned. Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home.
October 23, 2019
A funeral to honor her life will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, beginning at 12:00 PM. A visitation will take place at the funeral home two hours prior to the service from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Pastor Steve Johnson will o
October 21, 2019
The family will meet on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at the funeral home for a prayer service with Father Gregory Joyce presiding. Albina will be laid to rest at Genesee Prairie in Ostemo Township following the prayer service. Friends and family are en
October 21, 2019
In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and she will be laid to rest in a private family ceremony.
October 20, 2019
A graveside service to honor Ken will be held at South Portage Cemetery on Friday, November 1, 2019, beginning at 11:00 AM, with Pastor Jim Dyke officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home.
Veteran
October 19, 2019
Masses will be held at the following chapels: Notre Dame Basilica on November 3, 2019 at 11:45 am and on December 1, 2019 at 11:00 am at St Catherine of Sienna in Portage, Michigan. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, c/o th
October 19, 2019
A memorial service to celebrate his life will take place on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Portage United Church of Christ, 2731 W. Milham Ave., Portage, MI 49024, with Rev. Mary Kay Schueneman officiating. A time of visitation will take p
October 19, 2019
There will be a Memorial Service Saturday, November 2, 2019, at First Congregational Church, 345 W. Michigan at 4:00 p.m. There will be a reception prior to the service at 3:00 p.m. also at the church. Memorials may be made to Kalamazoo Animal Rescue
October 17, 2019
A memorial service to celebrate his life will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church of Plainwell, 200 Park St., Plainwell, MI 49080. A time of visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at
Veteran
October 17, 2019
Graveside services with military honors will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at 11:30 a.m. at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI. For those attending, please meet in the Cortege Assembly area at 11:15 a.m. Memorials may
October 16, 2019
Cremation will take place and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Jordan family (checks payable to Kristina Jordan), c/o the funeral home.
October 16, 2019
The family is planning a Celebration of Life from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at VFW Post #7956, 13549 West M-96, Augusta, MI. A meal will be provided by the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwes
October 15, 2019
A memorial service is being planned and will be announced at a future date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Special Olympics of Michigan, Area 16.
October 15, 2019
The family is planning a private family interment at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI, where she will join her husband, Don. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, c/o the funeral home.
October 15, 2019
In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and a memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, November 10, 2019, beginning at 12:00 PM at St. Andrews Community Church, 3631 Covington Rd. Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Memorials ma
October 14, 2019
A memorial visitation will take place at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the West Michigan Cancer Center.