Obituaries Archive

Jacqueline L. Craft

February 25, 2025

A celebration of Jacqueline will be held 11am to 3 pm Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Crosstown Parkway Apartments in the community room. 550 W. Crosstown Pkwy Kalamazoo, MI ...

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Edwin "Ed" Perry

February 25, 2025

Cremation will take place, and Ed will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery on Friday, Mach 7, 2025, at 10:00 am. ...

Clayton E. Goodson

February 24, 2025

Cremation will take place, and he will be laid to rest with Bonnie at Elmira Cemetery in Elmira, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Jeffery Carlson

February 23, 2025

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Model Railroad Historical Society, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Tracy A. Bresson

February 23, 2025

Cremation will take place and no services are being held at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Mary Ann Search

February 22, 2025

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo with The Rev. Julie Kline officiating. Friends may greet the family following the service. The service will be live...

Helen K. Dec

February 21, 2025

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. at Prairieville Township Hall,10115 Norris Road, Delton MI 49046. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Humane Society, c/o the funeral home....
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Steven E. Ward

February 21, 2025

In accordance with his wishes cremation will take place and family remembrances will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation, c/o the funeral home. ...

Thomas J. Fitzpatrick

February 21, 2025

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and family services to honor his life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to the charity on one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....
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David Horn

February 20, 2025

The family will receive friends at Joldersma and Klein Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A funeral will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2025, beginning at 11:00 am, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 504 S. Westnedge A...
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Carol Ann Olmstead

February 20, 2025

A Memorial service will be held 10 am Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Faith Baptist Church, 56070 Murray St. Mattawan, MI 49071....

Thomas D. Zilka

February 20, 2025

A memorial service will be held 2 pm Saturday April 5, 2025 at First United Methodist Church, 212 Park St. Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Sibella Richardson (Knight)

February 19, 2025

A heartfelt thank you to all the kind and caring staff who cared for Sibby the last three years of her life at the Laurels of Galesburg and to the Centrica Care nurses for their compassionate support and care. Sibby will be laid to rest in a private ...
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David L. Markus

February 18, 2025

The Lord willing, visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Providence Christian School, 100 Pratt Rd. Kalamazoo, MI 49001. The family will also receive friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Februar...

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Terry Tweedy

February 17, 2025

No public service is planned. Terry will be laid to rest next to his parents at Lakeview Cemetery, Decatur. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home. ...

Alan Ison Jr.

February 17, 2025

Cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alan Ison Jr. Family (checks payable to Darcy Hess, c/o the funeral home. ...
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Ricky L. Wadlington, Sr.

February 14, 2025

A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home. ...

Delores Buchanan

February 12, 2025

No public services are planned. Delores will be laid to rest at Dodson Chapel Cemetery, Overton County, TN. Memorial contributions may be made to Dodson Chapel Cemetery, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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Kenneth T. Hudok, Jr.

February 10, 2025

A Celebration of Ken’s life will take place on Sunday, March 23, 2025, 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Nisker's Char-Grill & Slap Shot Hockey Bar, 5051 W. Main St., Kalamazoo. Ken's final gift, a gift of hope for future generations battling glioblastoma,...
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Thomas J. Tyler

February 10, 2025

Visitation will be held from 12:00p.m -1:00p.m on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI with a memorial service commencing at 1:00pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Thomas Ty...

Jose J. de Melo

February 10, 2025

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

Marlys J. Olson

February 10, 2025

In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and she will be laid to rest in Minnesota at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Provision Living, c/o the funeral home. ...

William G. Julien

February 9, 2025

Age 69, of Kalamazoo, MI, passed away at Rose Arbor on February 9, 2025. William was born in Kalamazoo on April 8, 1955, the son of the late Gerald and Elberta (Ross) Julien. William was kind and loving. He was very close with his mother and missed h...

Karen A. Orosz

February 8, 2025

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Greater Joy Church of God in Christ, 6016 King Hwy, Kalamazoo. A potluck reception will follow the service. Please bring a dish to pass. Memorial contributions may be m...
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Illyana Jacko

February 8, 2025

A memorial will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to https://www.gofundme.com/f/aid-in-memory-of-illyana-jackojarvis....

Ruth M. Linihan

February 6, 2025

No public services are planned. Ruth will be laid to rest next to her husband at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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Toula Dussias

February 6, 2025

Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, beginning at 11:00 am, at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church at 507 S. Westnedge Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49007, with Rev. Fr. Bryce Buffenbarger officiating. The family will receive friends a...
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Nancy L. Musk

February 6, 2025

A service to celebrate Nancy’s life will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Hope Church, 910 Jenks Blvd. Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family two hours prior to the service at the church beginning at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of ...
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Richard L. Caldwell

February 6, 2025

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 beginning at 1:00 pm, at the Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah’s Witnesses at 2098 10th Street Kalamazoo, MI 49009. Memorial contributions may be given to Kingdom Hall-West, c/o the funeral h...
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Donald Weigel

February 5, 2025

As per his wishes, there will be no public service; his family will remember him privately. He is being cremated and this summer, on a nice warm day, his ashes will be laid to rest on the hill with the family dogs he loved so much. Memorial's in Don'...