Obituaries Archive
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December 27, 2022
A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 6, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family for one half hour prior to the service at the funeral home, beginning at 10:30...
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December 27, 2022
There will be a memorial service beginning at 11:00 a.m. on January 28, 2023, with a gathering beginning at 10:00 a.m., at First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo, 212 S. Park Street. His ashes will be interred with his parents and brother in Alma...
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December 26, 2022
There will be no services at this time. A Celebration of Life and private graveside service will be held at a later date. He will be interred at Riverside Cemetery in Kalamazoo, MI. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to his wife, Deborah, ...
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December 25, 2022
A service to honor and celebrate his life will be held on Monday, January 2, 2023, beginning at 11:00 AM, in the chapel at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park-South. Memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer's Association, c/o the funeral home. ...
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December 25, 2022
No services are being planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be given to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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December 24, 2022
In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and interment with full military honors will be at Ft. Custer National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions in Ron’s memory may be given to Ministry with Community or a charity of o...
December 23, 2022
A celebration of Valdis' life will be held on August 12, 2023 at 12:00 PM at the Latvian Neighborhood Pavilion ("Ciems"), located at the corner of Day Road and Zemgale Road in Three Rivers, Michigan. A brief ceremony will take place and light refresh...
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December 23, 2022
A memorial service will be held at a later date and time. Jan will be laid to rest at West Cooper Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation....
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December 21, 2022
In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place and no service is scheduled....
December 21, 2022
A service in witness to Virginia’s life and faith will be held on Saturday January 7, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Kalamazoo First Assembly of God, 5550 Oakland Dr. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the church, beginning at 1...
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December 20, 2022
The memorial service to celebrate his life has been postponed until further notice....
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December 19, 2022
No services will be held at this time. Ray will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery with full military honors in the spring. Memorial contributions may be given to Cheff Center, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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December 19, 2022
Cremation has taken place as per her request. Internment will take place at a later date in the Fort Custer Nation Cemetery....
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December 18, 2022
No services are being planned. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in c/o the funeral home....
December 17, 2022
In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place and her cremains will be laid to rest next to Fred at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park – South. A memorial service will be held at Zion Lutheran Church, 2122 Bronson Blvd., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, on...
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December 17, 2022
Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 13th 2023 at 10:30 am at Saint Thomas More Student Parish in Kalamazoo, with luncheon to follow. Memorials may be directed to the Trust of Kathleen Hogan-Martinez to help support her son Mario....
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December 16, 2022
A private service will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. We thank Grace Valley, an assisted living facility, for turning our mother’s final year into a more peaceful journey. If you wish to make a memorial donation in Helen's na...
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December 16, 2022
A memorial service to celebrate Jacob’s all to short life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM. A time of visitation will take place at the funeral home one hour prior to the service, beginni...
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December 15, 2022
A memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be held at Northeastern Baptist Church, 6536 East G Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49048, on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 beginning at 11:00 AM. A memorial visitation will be held at the church on Monday, Dec...
December 15, 2022
No services are scheduled....
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December 14, 2022
A Celebration of Russ’ life will be held on Sunday, December 18, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Comstock Towers, 5285 East H Ave, Kalamazoo. Memorial Contributions may be made to Promedica Hospice, in c/o the funeral home....
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December 14, 2022
A funeral service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022, beginning at 11:00 AM, at Christian Assembly of God, 7835 Lovers Lane Portage, MI 49002, with Pastor Ted Mitchell officiating. The family will receive frie...
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December 14, 2022
A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, December 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Schoolcraft Presbyterian Church, 224 E. Cass St. Schoolcraft. A luncheon will follow at the Eagles, 11611 Shaver Rd, Schoolcraft. Marguerite will be laid to rest with Jack...
December 13, 2022
A service in witness to Clarence’s life and faith will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., at Second Christian Reformed Church, 3015 Nichols Rd., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family hour prior to the service at the church. C...
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December 11, 2022
No services are being planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be given to Kalamazoo Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 98, in c/o the funeral home....
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December 11, 2022
There will be no service at this time. Memorial contributions may be given to a Go Fund Me account to help with expenses, https://gofund.me/1f1f0e16...
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December 10, 2022
A funeral service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the funeral home beginning at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Jim Dyke officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 12:00 p.m., o...
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December 8, 2022
A funeral service will be on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo, MI beginning at 11:00 a.m. Friends may call on the family on Thursday evening, December 15., 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at...
December 8, 2022
In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place. There will be a Celebration of Life Gathering of family & friends on Monday, December 19 from 5:00-7:00 pm at Lodo Company restaurant at 153 W. Centre Ave in Portage; food will be availabl...
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December 7, 2022
A service in witness to Eldon’s life and faith will be held on a date and time to be announced soon at Trinity Lutheran Church, 504 S. Westnedge; Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be given to Paw Paw-Lawton Masonic Lodge #25 or Trinity Luthera...