Obituaries Archive

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Sandra L. Priester

November 25, 2019

A memorial gathering celebrating Sandra’s life will be held during the Priester Family bonfire on Friday night, November 29, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. at the home of her son, 11595 S. 23rd St, Vicksburg. Memorial contributions may be made to Kairos Dwell...
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Constance J. Costello

November 20, 2019

The family is planning a private memorial service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Josh Costello to assist with funeral expenses....

Betty A. Davidson

November 20, 2019

A funeral service will take place at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park – South. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5:00 – 8...
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William S. Walker

November 20, 2019

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and a memorial will be held later. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rose Arbor Hospice Residence, c/o the funeral home....
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Evelyn Schau

November 19, 2019

A Celebration of Evelyn’s life will be held on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Hope Woods, 5749 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to The Salvation Army....
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Shirley A. Pressley

November 18, 2019

A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Haven Church, 5350 N. Sprinkle Rd., Kalamazoo, MI 49004. Memorial contributions may be made to the American SIDS Institute or West Michigan Cancer Center. ...

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David G. Cramer

November 17, 2019

Family will greet friends for a time of visitation on Thursday, November 21, 2019 beginning at 10:00 a.m, followed by a funeral service, with Pastor Greg Bishop officiating at Northeastern Baptist Church, beginning at 11:00 a.m. with a reception to f...

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David H. Eley

November 15, 2019

No public services are being scheduled at this time. David will be interred at Ft Custer National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Grace Hospice, c/o the funeral home....

Carolyn R. Sherman

November 15, 2019

A private family graveside service will be held in the spring at Grand Prairie Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....

Richard L. Mischen

November 15, 2019

No services are being planned at this time. Memorials may be made to the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, c/o the funeral home....
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Daniel J. Triemstra

November 13, 2019

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, November 17, 2019, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:00 to 8:00 PM. A funeral to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, November 18, 2019, beginning at 11:00 AM, at Third Christian Reformed ...

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Donald Wayne Nakken

November 13, 2019

In accordance with Don’s wishes, cremation will take place and the family will greet friends at the funeral home for a gathering on Tuesday, November 19, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. He will be laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery in the sprin...
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Jack E. Taylor Jr.

November 11, 2019

A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 18, 2019 beginning at 11:00 AM, at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 1150 W. Centre Ave. Portage, MI 49024, with Fr. Mark Vyverman officiating. The family will receive friends at the church beginning a...

Mary Jo Carpenter

November 11, 2019

In accordance with her wish cremation has taken place. At Mary Jo’s request, please make donations to the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. ...
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Stephen Carl Evans

November 10, 2019

A time pf Visitation is scheduled from 1-2pm Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Grace Baptist Church in Marshall, MI with services from 2-3pm. with a reception to follow. All are welcome to attend and celebrate his life....
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Sandra L. McElroy

November 9, 2019

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place, a time of remembrance and celebration will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Saturday, November 16, 2019, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kalamazoo ...
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Mary Lou Hoogenboom

November 8, 2019

A visitation will take place at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home Tuesday, November 12, 2019 from 11:00 AM until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery in Mendon. Memorial contributions may be m...

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Frank T. Maida

November 8, 2019

A celebration of Frank’s life and Jam Session will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Martini’s, 832 S. Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, from 4:00-8:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan....
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Richard D. Sadler

November 8, 2019

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 4:00 PM at New Day Community Church, 632 Locust St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007....
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Todd M. Garmire

November 7, 2019

A service to commemorate Todd’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Second Christian Reformed Church, 3015 Nichols Road, Kalamazoo, with Pastor Fred De Young officiating. Friends will be able to greet the family followin...
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Robert J. Stansberry

November 6, 2019

A service to commemorate Rob’s life will be held on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, beginning at 2:00...

Margaret Irish

November 2, 2019

No services in Kalamazoo are being planned. Funeral arrangements will be made at Arlington National Cemetery at a date to be determined. To make a lasting gift in Margaret’s memory, Kenneth suggests that a donation be considered to the Fisher Hous...
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Joy Shannon

November 1, 2019

A service to commemorate Joy’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 2019, at Gracespring Bible Church, 8643 Gull Rd, Richland, with Chaplain Ryan Hoekstra officiating. Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, MI. Memorials may b...
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Matthew C. VandeBiezen

November 1, 2019

A memorial visitation will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home on Thursday, November 7, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the family, c/o the funeral home. ...

James "Junior" M. Phillips Jr.

November 1, 2019

He will be cremated, and no services are scheduled. Memorials may be made to Junior’s family (checks payable to Coby Tooley), c/o the funeral home....