Obituaries Archive

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Sandra K. Gilbert

January 8, 2026

No public services are planned at this time. Sandra will be laid to rest at Germond Cemetery, Shelbyville. Those wishing to make a lasting gift in Sandra’s name are asked to consider Centrica Care Navigators, in c/o the funeral home. ...

Jeffrey Lee Dando

January 8, 2026

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and a service to honor and celebrate his life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Bronson Cancer Center or Animal Rescue Project, c/o the funeral home. ...

Laverne "Vern" Boerman

January 8, 2026

Vern will be laid to rest privately and a memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be held at Texas Corners Bible Church at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Texas Corners Bible Church, c/o the funeral home....
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Ellen J. Havens

January 7, 2026

A memorial service will be held at a later date....
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Barbara A. Warner

January 7, 2026

A private celebration of life will be held at a later date with family and friends. ...
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Leta L. Piper

January 6, 2026

Friends will be received from 11 am to 12:30 pm Thursday January 15, 2026, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home where services will follow at 12:30 pm. Interment will be in Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G....
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Barbara "Barb" Sine

January 4, 2026

The family will receive friends at the Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Sunday, January 11, 2026, from 1:00PM to 3:00PM with a prayer service beginning at 3:00PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, January 12, 2026, beginning a...
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Dr. Lauren A. Vroman

January 4, 2026

In life, Lauren dreamed of standing beneath the towering trees of the Redwood Forest and feeling the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean on her skin. In accordance with Lauren’s wishes, cremation has taken place and her ashes will be dispersed in thes...
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Jan Kay Estes

January 3, 2026

A gathering to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the American Legion Climax, MI, from 3:00PM to 5:00PM. (Food will be served, dish to pass welcomed; NO outside drinks will be allowed but may be purchased at t...
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Jeremiah A. Ryder

January 2, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate Jeremiah’s life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, beginning at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 AM, one hour ...

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Donald G. Gronau

January 2, 2026

No services are planned at this time....

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Roger J. Rothi

January 1, 2026

A service in witness to Roger’s life and faith will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Harbor Church, 2131 Alamo Ave., Kalamazoo. Roger will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Those wishing to honor Roger’s ...
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Jane A. Schwabauer

December 31, 2025

A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, beginning at 2:00 PM, at Radiant Church, 995 Romence Rd. Portage, MI, 49024, with Pastor Buckie Thornock officiating. Following the service family and frie...

Hank Lee Schrader

December 29, 2025

A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. At 6:30 p.m. there will be a short time of remembrance at the funeral home. Contributions in may be ...

Ann E. Wesselhoff

December 28, 2025

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at Portage United Church of Christ, 2731 W. Milham Rd., Portage. Ann will be laid to rest with Ron at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made t...
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Anthony Haas

December 26, 2025

A memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026, beginning at 11:30 AM, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 120 Roberson St. Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Zion Baptist Church (benevo...

Sandra K. Wise

December 26, 2025

In accordance with her wish cremation has taken place and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bronson Cancer Center, c/o the funeral home....

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William E. Baker

December 25, 2025

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and he will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home. ...

John Molnar Jr.

December 25, 2025

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Joldersma & Klein with private graveside service at Riverside cemetery. A celebration of life will take place at a later date....

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David W. Schreuder

December 23, 2025

A service in witness to Dave’s life and faith will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Second Reformed Church, 2323 Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo, the Rev. Stephen Norden officiating. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the ...
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Michael I. Peterson

December 23, 2025

A celebration of life will be held on January 10, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. at the Portage Zhang Senior Center. ...
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Gene D. Harvey

December 22, 2025

Friends will be received 11am to 12pm Tuesday December 30, 2025 at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home where services will follow at 12pm. Interment will be in Robinson Cemetery, Bloomingdale Twp. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer ...
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Vivian L. Wood

December 22, 2025

A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, date and time to be announced. Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church, Animal’s Best Friend, or SPCA of Southwest Michigan, c/o the ...
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Neal A. Dunithan

December 21, 2025

Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date....
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Steven Douglas Roddy

December 19, 2025

Final arrangements for a celebration of life are pending. Donations in Steven’s honor may be made to Hope House, supporting men in need during their addiction recovery, c/o the funeral home. ...

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Bennett G. Howes

December 19, 2025

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Ronald Derek Robbins

December 19, 2025

A private family service will be held at a later date. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, in c/o the funeral home....
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Nancy A. Lutz

December 18, 2025

No public services are planned at this time. Nancy will be laid to rest at Mt Ever Rest Memorial Park, North. ...
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Evelyn J. Knibbe

December 18, 2025

A service in witness to God’s faithfulness to Evelyn will be held on Monday, December 22, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Covenant United Reformed Church, 3724 Lovers Lane, Kalamazoo, with her pastor, the Rev. Christopher Engelsma officiating. Friends may cal...
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Deborah M. Giddings

December 17, 2025

At Deborah’s request, there will not be a funeral or visitation service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Animal Rescue Project located at 1616 Construction Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49048....