Obituaries Archive

Sally A. Peace

August 28, 2022

A private family celebration of her life will be held at a later date and interment will take place next to her husband at Grand Prairie Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Sally’s memory may be made to the American Lung Association. ...

John E. Meredith

August 27, 2022

The family is planning a private memorial service to be held later. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, c/o the funeral home. ...

Philip T. Davis

August 24, 2022

In accordance with his wish, cremation has taken place and no service is scheduled. Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of one’s choice....
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Dorothy I. Howard

August 23, 2022

A memorial service will be held in the Kiva at Friendship Village, 1400 North Drake Road on November 12th at 11:00 AM. Guests are encouraged to bring anecdotes to share at the service and are invited to a luncheon in the Kiva following the service. A...
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Stephen R. Howes

August 21, 2022

A visitation will take place on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. with a Memorial Service following at 11:00 a.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to SPCA of Southwest Mic...
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Justin M. Sanders

August 21, 2022

A memorial service will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Friday, August 26, 2022 at 12:00 PM. A time of visitation take place at the funeral home prior to the service from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be given to t...

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Kenneth C. Gorsline

August 20, 2022

A memorial mass will be offered on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, 5855 West W Ave., Vicksburg. Friends may greet the family one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Ken w...
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Justin M. Standish

August 20, 2022

Age 47, passed away on August 20, 2022. He was born in San Clemente, CA, the son of Robert P. Standish II and Tammy L. (Shannon) VanderMolen. Justin was the much celebrated first grandchild on both sides of the family. Growing up he enjoyed sports, p...
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Robert G. McAdam

August 19, 2022

In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place and private interment will be at East Cooper Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Kalamazoo Missionary Church....

Miervalds "Mike" Malcenieks

August 17, 2022

A graveside ceremony to honor his life will be held on Wednesday August 24, 2022, beginning at 12:00 pm at Riverside Cemetery in Kalamazoo, with Rev. Aija Graham officiating. Memorials in his memory may be made to the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Uni...

Charles A. Dykstra Sr.

August 17, 2022

A Memorial service to honor Chuck & June’s lives will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Third Christian Reformed Church, 2400 Winchell Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008. The family will receive friends at the church beginning ...

Daniel E. Cook

August 15, 2022

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Keri J. Bryant

August 14, 2022

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and no service is scheduled at this time. Memorial contributions in Keri’s memory may be made to the family to help with expenses at https://gofund.me/cae07a72....
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Josephyne H. Nuyen

August 14, 2022

A committal service will take place at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park – South on Friday, August 19, 2022 at 10:30 AM....
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Danny L. Milam

August 13, 2022

A celebration of Danny’s life will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at 2:00 PM at the Paw Paw Eagles, 63237 M-40 Hwy., Lawton, MI 49065....

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James R. Betz

August 12, 2022

Honoring Jim’s wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be a private memorial service for the immediate family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Kalamazoo Air ...
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Addie-Anne Miner

August 12, 2022

No public services are being planned. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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Sheila J. Simpson

August 10, 2022

A celebration of Sheila’s life will held on Thursday, August 18, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:30 PM at The Bellflower, 4700 West D Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49009. Memorial contributions may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund. ...

Candice E. Kelsey

August 9, 2022

Friends may call on the family on Thursday, August 18, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Candi will be laid to rest in a private family service at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park, Sout...
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Sandra Villarreal

August 9, 2022

Cremation has taken place and celebration of Sandra’s life will be announced at a later date. Memorial contributions in Sandra's memory may be given to her family to assist with expenses, c/o Kalamazoo Community Church at 2435 N. 26th St., Kalamazo...
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Patricia Will

August 8, 2022

An Open House to honor Patricia’s life will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the home of Patricia’s daughter, Victoria Leak. Please bring a fond memory or story to share. Memorial contributions may be made to, ...

Richard Vander Weele

August 8, 2022

Following his wishes, Dick will be cremated, with interment to be held during a private family service at Riverside Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest with his parents. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 10:00...

Rudolf Schnabel

August 7, 2022

Cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled....
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Kathleen A. Allen

August 6, 2022

A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. Visitation will take place at the funeral home on the day of the service from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be given to Gift...
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Timothy R. Sharp

August 5, 2022

A Celebration of Tim’s Life will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to Bronson Cancer Center or Centrica Care N...
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Anita "Lynn" Boyd

August 5, 2022

In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place and interment of her cremains will be at the Gumbinner Family Plot in Brookside Cemetery of Rome, Maine....

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Andrew L. Orr

August 4, 2022

A memorial service to honor and celebrate Andrew’s life will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, August 13, 2022, beginning at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. ...

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Jack B. DeVries

August 3, 2022

A memorial service to celebrate Jack’s life will be held at Zion Lutheran Church, 2122 Bronson Blvd., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:00 AM. Private interment with full military honors will be at Ft. Custer National Cemetery...

Diana Searles

August 3, 2022

Cremation has taken place and a memorial service to honor her life was held....
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James Cox

August 2, 2022

A Celebration of Life Open House will be held on August 14, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at The Garden Griddle, 217 E. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, in c/o the funeral home. ...