Obituaries Archive

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Elaine M. Tomkinson

May 18, 2021

The family is planning Celebration of Elaine’s life to be held at a later date and time. Contributions in Elaine’s memory may be made to The Salvation Army. The family welcomes your condolence message here....
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Dr. Ronald L. Schuen

May 13, 2021

A memorial service is being planned for a later date. To make a lasting gift in Ron's memory please consider First Congregational Church UCC of Constantine, MI, or the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, c/o the funeral home.  ...

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Robert "Bob" Welker

May 13, 2021

The family is planning a Celebration of Bob’s Life to be held this summer at the family home. Bob was laid to rest at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park, South. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society or Hospice Care of Southwest Mic...
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David L. Conley

May 12, 2021

A memorial gathering to celebrate David and Curtis' lives will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Memorial Park in Otsego, Michigan from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Everyone is invited to bring a lawn chair and a dish to pass....
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Calvin L. Prude

May 12, 2021

The family is planning a memorial service to be held at a later date....
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Waltraut Maria Knoll

May 11, 2021

The family is planning a memorial service in Vienna, where Waltraut will be interred in the Central Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes, c/o the funeral home....
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John & Tina Beard

May 10, 2021

In accordance with their wish, cremation will take place and a celebration of their lives will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions in Tina and John’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Kidney Fund....
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Geraldine "Deannie" Osterhouse

May 9, 2021

In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and a celebration of her life will held at a later date....

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Raymond Troy Peters

May 9, 2021

Cremation will take place and he will be laid to rest privately at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the Peters Family (checks payable to Pamela Peters) c/o the funeral home....
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Richard A. Mitchell

May 8, 2021

In accordance with his wishes, the family will greet others at Centerpoint Church beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2021 for an hour of visitation, followed by a “Celebration” of life at 12 o’clock, with Pastor Bill Fernhout, officiating. I...

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Donald L. Morehouse

May 6, 2021

A memorial service to celebrate Don’s life will be announced at a later date. Interment with full military honors will take place at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to Turkey Tracks Hunt Michigan, DC S...

Jean H. Greeley

May 6, 2021

The family is planning a memorial event for later in the summer.  Contributions in memory Jean may be made to the charity of one's choice....

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Robert Barry

May 4, 2021

Bob will be laid to rest at a brief graveside service for family at South Portage Cemetery.  A gathering to celebrate Bob’s life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in his honor to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan or Bethany Chri...
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David J. Cook

May 4, 2021

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and private family services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....
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Bethnova L. Newton

May 3, 2021

The family is planning a celebration of her life with the date and time to be announced. Memorial contributions may be made American Cancer Society, or West Michigan Cancer Center, c/o the funeral home....
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Terry W. Doolittle

May 3, 2021

Pursuant to his wishes, Terry has been cremated. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Flesher Field, 3664 South 9th St., Kalamazoo, MI 49009, light refreshments will be served, a...
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Tamara Blackmer

May 2, 2021

It is with great sadness in our hearts we say we love you Tammy and goodbye for now till we meet again together in Heaven someday. In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and a memorial service will be held at a later date....

John Robert Adkins

May 2, 2021

A private family memorial has taken place in celebration of his life. Memorial contributions in Bob’s name can be made to the Galesburg-Augusta Community School Foundation at 1076 N. 37th Galesburg, MI 49053. Donations will support a memorial tenn...

Bertha Lee Rice

May 1, 2021

In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place and Bertha will be laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery at 15501 Dickman Road in Augusta, Michigan on May 14, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Those wishing to attend the committal ceremony are aske...
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David E. Osborne

April 29, 2021

The family is not planning any service at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to CARES, c/o the funeral home....
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Scott E. Bell

April 29, 2021

Cremation has taken place and the family is planning a private service. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the American Cancer Society in his name, c/o the funeral home or through the address below (copy and past to your browser). h...

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Francis A. Gariepy

April 28, 2021

In accordance with Fran’s wishes, cremation will take place and a Catholic mass celebration will be held later on this summer in Munising, Michigan. Please feel free to leave a condolence message on Fran’s guestbook....

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John P. Gallagher

April 27, 2021

A service to celebrate John’s life and faith will be held on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. in the rear parking lot at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1747 W. Milham Rd. Portage, with Pastor Tom Pederson officiating. Friends may call on the family for 2 hour...
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Ian S. Downs

April 25, 2021

A service, pig-roast and bonfire in Ian’s memory will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. on his property. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or American Cancer Society....
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Cecile McGuinness

April 24, 2021

A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church 1150 W. Centre Ave. Portage, MI 49024, on Friday, April 30, 2021 beginning at 11:00 AM, (livestream link options available below on this webpage) and she will be laid to rest priv...

George "Buzz" Rehe

April 24, 2021

The family is planning a Celebration of Buzz’s life to be held sometime in the summer.   Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home.   “I was blessed to have 38 years with Buzz and he will be ...
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Ryan W. Revis

April 23, 2021

Age 26, passed away tragically in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Friday, April 23, 2021, while riding his motorcycle. Ryan was born in Orlando, FL on May 5, 1994. Ryan had a great personality and welcoming smile. He was full of energy and was always on the g...

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Daniel P. Hendriksen, Sr.

April 22, 2021

A service to celebrate Dan’s faith and life will take place at his church, Third Christian Reformed Church, 2400 Winchell Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 1:00 PM with the Revs. Dr. Thomas Wolthuis, Dr. Ken Baker and Derek ...
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Kyle W. Stevens

April 22, 2021

A memorial to celebrate Kyle’s life will be held on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Northeastern Baptist Church, 6536 East G Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49048. A socially distant style visitation will take place outside the church, one hour prior to ...

Mary E. Sheppard

April 21, 2021

No formal services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home....