Obituaries Archive


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Stanley M. Terry

July 7, 2022

A funeral service will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Friday, July 15, 2022 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Ray Brandon officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo. Visitation will take place at the ...
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James W. Moyer

July 3, 2022

A service in witness to Jim’s life will be held at St. Andrew Community Church, 3631 Covington Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Friends may greet the family following the service at the church. Memorial contributio...
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George A. Drake

July 2, 2022

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and a private family memorial will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to Kairos Dwelling, c/o the funeral home. ...

Tina M. Newington

June 29, 2022

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Northbridge Church, 8824 Douglas Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49009, with Pastor Ray Brandon officiating. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to ...

Jacquelyn M. Kowalski

June 27, 2022

A private family service is being planned. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Joseph VanderPloeg

June 26, 2022

A visitation will take place at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Memorial contributions in Joe’s memory may be made to the Kalamazoo Humane Society....
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Richard W. Borgais

June 26, 2022

A celebration of Richard’s life will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2022, beginning at 2:00 PM at Lakeview Park in Portage, 9345 Portage Rd....
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Steven J. DeVall

June 25, 2022

The family will receive friends at Calvary Bible Church, 855 S. Drake Rd., Kalamazoo MI 49009, on Friday, July 1, 2022, beginning at 10:00 AM, followed by a funeral service 11:00 AM. Interment for family and close friends will take place at Mountain ...
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Kevin M. Doherty

June 22, 2022

The family is planning a private memorial service. Kevin will be laid to rest in Poes Cemetery in Jones, MI. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Catherine of Siena Parish, for use in fighting alcoholism through their Alcoholics Anonymous Group...
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Robin Lee Veley

June 21, 2022

A private memorial for family and friends is being planned. To make a lasting gift in Robin’s memory please consider a gift to Promedica Hospice-Heartland in c/o the funeral home. ...
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James G. Travis

June 18, 2022

Jim will be laid to rest on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in Hicks Cemetery, Watson Twp. The cemetery is located on the corner of 14th St. and 117th St., Martin, MI (14th St. is off of M-222.) A Celebration of Life with refreshments will fol...
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Robert Copeland

June 13, 2022

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, June 17, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. A funeral service to honor his life will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, June 18, 2022, beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment will be held at Mt. ...

Douglas W. Hassing

June 12, 2022

No service is being planned. Memorial contributions may be made to American Kidney Association or American Diabetes Association, c/o the funeral home...

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Kenneth D. Blair

June 12, 2022

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Mary J. Resh

June 12, 2022

As per Mary’s wishes, there will be no service. Memorial contributions may be made to Boy’s Town or the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Vivian L. Clark-Jones

June 11, 2022

A funeral service will take place at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM. Private entombment for the family only will be at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park – South. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tu...
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Rebecca M. Alway-Cooper

June 11, 2022

There will be no funeral service. Her family plans to privately spread her ashes in one of the South Carolina parks she loved. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to “#MEAction.” Becky wanted people to know about the desperate need ...
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James G. Birmingham

June 9, 2022

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Robert D. Baker

June 9, 2022

A celebration of life will take place on Friday, June 24, 2022 , at 1:00 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of Kalamazoo. Memorial donations can be made to Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The family wou...

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R. D. Forshee

June 8, 2022

Memorial services are pending. Memorial contributions may be made to Alamo Nursing Home, c/o the funeral home. The family would like to acknowledge the loving care given by the staff during his time there....
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Mark S. Duncan

June 7, 2022

Mark will be laid to rest in a graveside service at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park, 3941 S. Westnedge Ave. Kalamazoo, on Friday, June 17, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Shirley A. Breedveld

June 5, 2022

A memorial service to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Texas Corners Bible Church, 7780 South 8th St., Kalamazoo, MI 49009, with Pastor David Thompson officiating. A time of visitation will take place on...

Margie D. Howard

June 2, 2022

A private family committal will service will be held at Kendall Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice....
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Shirley J. DeVries

June 2, 2022

Shirley will be laid to rest privately at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park North. A memorial service to honor her life will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, beginning at 11:00 AM, with Rev. John Bothof and Fred DeYoung officiating. Memorial contributi...
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Lorena "Estella" Stahr

June 1, 2022

Cremation has taken place.  Her Celebration of Life will be held at First Baptist Church, 1133 E Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49002 on June 12th, 2022 at 3:00pm.  A visitation & celebration with the family will occur from 1:30 – 3pm, prior to the ...