Obituaries Archive
December 11, 2018
In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place and a celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Battle Creek Elks Lodge No. 131, 1200 Harmonia Rd., Battle Creek, MI 49037, beginning at 12:00 PM. Memorial cont
December 11, 2018
Pursuant to his wishes, no services will be held. If you choose, please direct memorials to Hospice of Southwest Michigan or an animal rescue organization of your choice.
Veteran
December 9, 2018
A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, December 17, 2018, beginning at 1:00 PM, at First United Methodist Church, 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007. The family will receive visitors at the church beginning at 12:00 PM, on
December 8, 2018
In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place and a celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at First United Methodist Church, 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007, beginning at 11:00 AM, with Rev. Julie Kline of
December 8, 2018
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church located at 9800 East BC Avenue in Richland, Michigan. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. with Frs. Joel Turmo and Terry Hau
December 6, 2018
A service to commemorate Barry’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, at the New Apostolic Church, 3600 West Milham Avenue, Portage, with Evangelist Peter Cook officiating. Friends may meet with the family one hour prior to the
December 4, 2018
A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 10, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Centre Ave. Church of God, 1917 E. Centre Ave., Portage, MI 49002. Interment will be at Alamo Center Cemetery. Visitation will take place at the church one hour prior to the se
Veteran
December 3, 2018
In accordance with his wishes cremation will take place and he will be laid to rest privately in Vermont. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bridgeport Animal Rescue Crew (BARC-CT 857 Post Rd. #235 Fairfield, CT 06824).
Veteran
December 1, 2018
A memorial mass will be held on Friday, December 7, 2018, beginning at 11:00 AM, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 936 Lake St., Kalamazoo, MI 49001, with Msgr. Michael Hazard Officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday,
December 1, 2018
A service to celebrate her life and faith will be held at the funeral home on Friday, December 7, 2018, at 11:00 AM with Pastor Sam Butler officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Private burial
November 29, 2018
In accordance with her wishes cremation will take place and memorial services may be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, c/o the funeral home.
November 29, 2018
A celebration of Al’s life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the West Michigan Cancer Center, c/o the funeral home.
November 29, 2018
No services are being planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, c/o the funeral home.
November 29, 2018
The family is planning a memorial event at a later time. Those wishing to make a lasting memorial in Helen’s name are asked to consider Leader Dogs for the Blind, Paws for a Cause or the Kalamazoo Humane Society.
November 28, 2018
A memorial service is being planned for a later date. Memorial contributions in Barb’s memory may be made to the family to assist with final expenses.
November 24, 2018
A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Lakeland Reformed Church, 10442 S. Sprinkle Rd., Vicksburg, MI 49097; Pastor Ed Schmidt officiating. A time of visitation will take place at the churc
Veteran
November 21, 2018
A memorial service to celebrate Don’s life will take place at First Free Will Baptist Church, 620 Moline St., Kalamazoo, MI 49048, on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018 at 12 o’clock noon. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
November 19, 2018
No services are being planned. Memorial contributions may be made to Gift of Life, c/o the funeral home.
November 17, 2018
A funeral service will be held at 1 O'clock on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Trinity Temple SDA Church, 1615 East G Avenue, Parchment, MI 49004. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 O'clock, one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow
Veteran
November 16, 2018
According to his wishes, cremation will take place and a family gathering of celebration will take place at a later time. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home.
November 15, 2018
A service commemorating Karen’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 1, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. Friends may call on the family for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be ma
November 14, 2018
No services are being planned at the present time.
November 13, 2018
The family is planning a private memorial event at a later time. Memorial contributions may be made to Great Lakes Caring Hospice or Loaves and Fishes of Kalamazoo, c/o the funeral home.
Veteran
November 12, 2018
A Celebration of Rick’s life will take place in the summer of 2019. Those wishing to make a lasting contribution in Rick’s memory are asked to consider the Humane Society of Kalamazoo, c/o the funeral home.
November 12, 2018
A memorial service to celebrate Sheryl’s life will take place at Southern Heights Christian Reformed Church, 4141 E. Hillandale Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, on Friday, November 23, 2018 at 10 AM with Pastor Dan Sarkipato officiating. Visiting hours wi