Obituaries Archive
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October 27, 2024
A funeral service will be held on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, beginning at 2:00 pm, at Centerpoint Church Chapel, 2345 North 10th Street, Kalamazoo (Please use South entrance), where Bev was a member with Pastor Jim Aman officiating. The family will be pre...
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October 27, 2024
A memorial service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, November 9, 2024, beginning at 11:00 am; the family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 am. He will be laid to rest privately at Fort Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contribution...
October 26, 2024
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to Kalamazoo Community of Christ Church, Park Village Pines or Centrica Care Navigators Hospice, c/o the funeral home....
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October 26, 2024
In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and no services are scheduled at this time. Memorial contributions may be given to Centrica Care Navigators Hospice, c/o the funeral home....
October 26, 2024
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to Ross-Augusta Fire Department, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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October 25, 2024
A Celebration of Tom’s life will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Paw Paw Eagles, 63237 M-40, Lawton. Tom will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Rd. Augusta, with full militar...
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October 25, 2024
A service in witness to Mary’s life and faith will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 11:00 a.m.at Centre Ave. Church of God, 1917 E. Centre Ave., Portage. Friends may greet the family following the service. Mary will be laid to rest next ...
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October 25, 2024
Renate and Gunnar’s cremated remains will be returned to Germany for interment. No local services are planned. Memorial contributions may be given to charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 23, 2024
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday November 9, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Augusta Fellowship, 103 Webster, Augusta. Mary will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Augusta Fellowship Church, i...
October 21, 2024
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at Village Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 635 St Joseph Ave, Berrien Springs. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to support repairs for Merna’s home. Messages...
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October 19, 2024
A private family gathering is being planned. Contributions in Judy's memory may be made to the charity of one's choice, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 18, 2024
A Celebration of Bert’s life will be held with the date and time to be announced soon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Western Michigan University Senior Care Services, checks made payable to WMU CDS, in c/o the funeral ...
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October 18, 2024
The family will hold a service at three o’clock on Friday, November 22 at First United Methodist Church at 212 S. Park Street in downtown Kalamazoo. Light refreshments will follow. Contributions in Andy’s memory may be made to The Zen Peacemakers...
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October 14, 2024
A memorial gathering will be held at a future date. Memorial contributions may be given to Kalamazoo Public Library or to a local animal rescue, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 13, 2024
No public services are planned. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 12, 2024
A graveside service will be held 1pm Friday October 18, 2024 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Comstock Township, MI. Family and friends will be invited at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 120 Roberson St. Kalamazoo, MI 49007 at 2 pm for a repast. Memorial contribu...
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October 11, 2024
To be announced, there will be a Celebration of Life in the spring. Please e-mail Bill at wfsteelman@charter.net. for info. ...
October 11, 2024
No public services are planned. Memorial contributions may be given to American Heart Association, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 10, 2024
A funeral service to honor her life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Thursday, October 17, 2024, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., one hour prior to the service. Interment will...
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October 10, 2024
In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and she will be laid to rest with her husband Robert at Bushnell National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL. No memorial services are scheduled. Memorial contributions may be made to Centrica Care Navigato...
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October 9, 2024
At her request, no public services are planned. Memorial contributions may be given to SPCA of Southwest Michigan, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 8, 2024
According to the wishes of the family cremation has taken place. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan 4-H Foundation c/o the funeral home....
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October 8, 2024
A private family gathering will be held and Ramona will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Kalamazoo Animal Rescue or MerkleCell.org, to combat Merkle Cell Carcinoma, in c/o the funeral home....
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October 7, 2024
Cremation will take place and a memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2024, beginning at 12:00pm, at Journey Family Church 514 West Van Buren St., Gobles, MI 49055. The family will receive friends for ...
October 7, 2024
Cremation will take place, and Shirley will be laid to rest at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, family and friends are invited to gather at the cemetery chapel on May 10, 2025, beginning at 1:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Centrica Ca...
October 4, 2024
No public services are planned. Memorial contributions may be given to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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October 4, 2024
In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and a memorial to honor her life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to the Arthritis Foundation “Walk to Cure Arthritis” fund, c/o the funeral home. ...
October 3, 2024
The family wishes to thank Senior Care Partners, all her caregivers, and loving neighbors, especially Barb and Rob Clontz who looked after Kathy. A memorial mass will be held at a later date and time. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may b...
October 2, 2024
A Celebration of Life will be held at Skyridge Church of the Brethren, 394 S Drake Rd, Kalamazoo, MI, on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 3:00pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Asheville (NC) Humane Society, World Central Kitche...
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October 1, 2024
Stephen chose to be cremated and buried at Comstock Cemetery. His family will honor his wishes by holding a Celebration of Life at a later date, with details to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that riders honor Stephen’s memory by exerc...