Obituaries Archive

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Marilyn K. Heflin

April 23, 2022

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. A time of visitation will take place at the funeral home one hour prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 PM. Interment will follow at Maple Grov...
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Donald D. Frazine

April 21, 2022

A memorial service will be held virtually on Saturday, May 21, 2022. His life in pictures will be shown beginning at 1:00 PM followed my a service at 1:30 PM. Zoom Meeting ID: 839 6282 0353 / Password: Frazine. The family would like to thank the care...
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Bryan J. Mead

April 21, 2022

Cremation has taken place and interment of cremated remains will take place at Fairview Cemetery in St. Helen, Michigan on a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to the Kalamazoo Humane Society....
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John Douglas Veech

April 18, 2022

A memorial service will be held at a time to be announced shortly at First Presbyterian Church of Kalamazoo, where Doug will be laid to rest in the church columbarium.  Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, in c/o the funera...

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John M. Holthouse

April 18, 2022

A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday, April 22, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, April 23, 2022, beginning at 11:00 AM with Reverend Jonathan Lam officiating. Interment wil...
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Ervin H. Lewis Jr.

April 17, 2022

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Mary E. Tyler

April 16, 2022

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and she will be laid to rest with her husband at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, c/o the funeral home.  ...
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Ardith K. Hrab

April 13, 2022

Ardith will be laid to rest in a graveside service at later date at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home....
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Michael L. Miller

April 12, 2022

No services are being planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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Cheryl L. Fleming

April 12, 2022

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and she will be laid to rest privately at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be given to CUREPSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) c/o www.psp.org or the funeral home....

Michael Vandenboss-Spaulding

April 12, 2022

No services are being planned at this time....
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Jacquline M. Arter

April 11, 2022

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and the family will hold a memorial service on Sunday, April 24, 2022, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM, at the Freshwater Community Church, 600 East Michigan Ave. Paw Paw, MI 49079 (please use Entrance A and...
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Kenneth L. Watson

April 7, 2022

The family is planning a memorial to be announced shortly. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home....
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Roger Snow

April 7, 2022

Cremation has taken place and, at Roger’s request, there will be no visitation or memorial service. Instead, friends and loved ones are asked to honor Roger’s memory by being kind, living with courage – even when mud puddles stand in the way ...
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Mary A. Gardner

April 6, 2022

A memorial visitation to celebrate her life will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, April 14, 2022, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. The family kindly requests that masks be worn during the visitation. Interment will be held at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park...
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Linda Lou Mingus

March 30, 2022

Memorial Services will be held at a later date.  Memorial contributions may be made to Centrica Care Navigators (formerly known as Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan), in c/o the funeral home....
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Helen M. Esman

March 28, 2022

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home beginning at 1:00 p.m.  Helen will be l...
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William C. Oliver

March 27, 2022

A memorial service to celebrate Bill’s life will take place at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Friday, April 1, 2022 at 3:00 PM. A time of visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contrib...
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Frank J. Lucatelli

March 26, 2022

A private graveside service to honor his Bahá’í Faith and life was held at Comstock Cemetery....
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Richard F. Harrison Jr.

March 25, 2022

In accordance with his wishes, cremation and eventual scattering of his ashes will take place. For those wishing to honor his memory, contributions may be made to the Coloma Public Library.  ...

Pamela S. Woznick

March 24, 2022

A Celebration of Pam’s life will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2022, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., with a short service with an opportunity to share memories or experiences at 5:00 p.m. in the West Room of Westfield Activities Center, 2700 Westfield Rd....

Marian L. Paynter

March 24, 2022

In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and no services are being held.  Samaritans Purse.org was her favorite charity, if you would like to make a donation in her name....

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James R. Wick

March 23, 2022

A committal service with full military honors will be held later this spring at Ft. Sill National Cemetery in Elgin, Oklahoma. Memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans....

Kathleen "Kathy" Rush

March 23, 2022

No services are being planned at this time. Kathy will be laid to rest at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park – South. Memorial contributions may be made to North Park Reformed Church, in c/o the funeral home....
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Kathy L. Pickett

March 21, 2022

A service to honor Kathy’s life will be held on Monday, April 11, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, beginning at...

Bonnie L. Ruimveld

March 20, 2022

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and a memorial visitation will be held at the funeral home on Sunday, May 15, 2022, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....
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Dorothy Ruth Peterson

March 19, 2022

The family will hold a private celebration of life. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to “The Green Tree Library Fund for the LeClaire Community Library” in memory of D.R. Peterson....

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William H. James

March 18, 2022

A private family service is being planned. Bill will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project or Paralyzed American Veterans, in c/o the funeral home....

Susan J. Smith

March 18, 2022

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Maxwell W. Sikkema

March 17, 2022

A celebration of Max’s life will take place at Technical Packaging Systems, 6389 Valley Industrial Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49009, on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 12:20 to 4:20 PM, with an informal ceremony beginning at 1:00 PM. Memorial contributions m...