Obituaries Archive

Kevin O. Flynn

April 3, 2026

No public services are planned. Memorial contributions may be made to the Villa at Borgess Place Senior Living, in c/o the funeral home....
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Carmen Ilah Smoke

April 3, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, from 2:00-4:00pm at Drake Farmstead Park Carriage Barn, 927 North Drake Rd. Kalamazoo, MI 49006. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/...

Beverly J. Puckett

April 2, 2026

A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Dayburg Cemetery in Butler Township, Michigan. The family extends a special thank you to the Stanford Adult Care Lodge and Centrica Care Navigators for their excellent care and ...
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Mildred Ann DeVries

April 2, 2026

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and a memorial time to honor and celebrate her life will be held at a later date. ...

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Doyle L. Helmick

April 2, 2026

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Saturday May 23, 2026 at Red Arrow VFW Post #1527, at 1920 E. Kilgore Rd Portage, MI 49002. Memorial contributions may be given to Kairos Dwelling. friends and family may share a condolence message o...
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Thomas F. Angyal

April 2, 2026

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be among Tom’s 25 extended Hickel family members at Calvary Cemetery, Massillon, OH....

Joan E. AcMoody

April 1, 2026

Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m., at Lakeside Cemetery in Colon, MI, followed by a luncheon at Main Street Pub in Vicksburg, MI. Memorial Contributions may be made to the ...
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Suzanne M. Locker

March 31, 2026

Private services are being planned. Memorial Contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Animal Rescue, in c/o the funeral home....

Karen J. Leslie

March 31, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, beginning at 12:00 pm, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 am, one ho...

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Terry L. Proffer

March 31, 2026

No public services are planned. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion, in c/o the funeral home....
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William Patient

March 29, 2026

A private family gathering is being planned. Bill will be laid to rest at Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to American Stroke Foundation, in c/o the funeral home....

Lorraine E. VanderLugt

March 28, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate Lorraine’s life will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning at 11:30 a.m., at Grace Christian Reformed Church, 1724 Whites Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49008. The family will receive friends at the church beginn...
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Robert W. Campsmith

March 28, 2026

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and the family will hold remembrances at a later date. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....
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David M. Kabbe

March 28, 2026

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the UA Local 357 Plumbers/Pipefitters & HVAC-R Union Hall, 11847 Shaver Rd, Schoolcraft, MI 49087. Memorial Contributions may be made to SPCA of Southwest Mich...

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Norman J. Barney

March 27, 2026

No public services are being planned. Norm will be laid to rest with Alice at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to National Public Radio or the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, in c/o the funeral home....
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James "Jim" Kester

March 26, 2026

A private family memorial is being planned. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Animal Rescue, in c/o the funeral home. ...

Sylvain C. Lorente

March 26, 2026

No public services are planned. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home....
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Kenneth R. McDonald

March 24, 2026

In accordance with Ken’s wishes cremation will take place and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Rena C. Brooks

March 23, 2026

A memorial celebration will be held in the Kiva at Friendship Village, 1400 N. Drake Rd. Kalamazoo on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Contributions may be made to Friendship Village Scholarship Fund, in c/o the funeral home....

Katherine "Katie" Verkow

March 23, 2026

A special THANK YOU to Centrica Healthcare Navigators, StoryPoint Portage Memory Care Unit staff and countless family and friends for prayer, care, visits and other support. Cremation has taken place. Katie's life will be remembered at a memorial ser...

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Charles A. Clemens

March 22, 2026

A memorial visitation to honor and celebrate Charles’s life will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. Charles and Karen will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery on Monday, Ma...

James R. Hurst

March 21, 2026

Jim’s life will be remembered at a Celebration of Life Service at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Friday, April 24, 2026, beginning at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 am, one hour prior to the serv...
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Timothy E. Van Tuyl

March 21, 2026

According to his wishes, cremation will take place. A celebration of life service will be held at Green Meadow Bible Baptist Church, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, beginning at 11:00 AM with reception to follow. Donations in his honor can be made to Gr...
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John Walsh Gilman

March 20, 2026

No public services are being planned. John will be laid to rest a Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Kalamazoo. Memorial Contributions may be made to Catholic Charities or the Diocese of Kalamazoo, in c/o the funeral home....

Della Thomas

March 18, 2026

A graveside service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at East Cooper Cemetery on Monday, March 23, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM. Memorial Contributions may be made to Centrica Rose Arbor Place, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Therese M. VanDeWoestyne

March 17, 2026

There will be no services at this time....
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Susan R. Mumma

March 16, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, April 29 at 3pm. The service will be held at First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo at 212 S. Park Street, Kalamazoo MI. Memorial contributions may be given to the Am...
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Kenneth J. Kline

March 16, 2026

A Memorial Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 26, 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 American Red Cross, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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Frederick R. Ouellette

March 15, 2026

A memorial service is being planned with the date and time to be announced. Memorial Contributions may be made to Centrica Care Navigators, in c/o the funeral home....
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Patrick Lee Buchanan

March 14, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and the family will hold a celebration of his life at a later date. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home....