Obituaries Archive

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John D. Richardson

July 21, 2019

A memorial service to celebrate John’s life will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Almena United Methodist Church, 27503 CR 375 Paw Paw, MI 49079. Pastor Larry French will officiate. A time of visitation will take place at the chur...
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Donna F. Snow

July 20, 2019

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, July 25, 2019, beginning at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 AM, one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributi...

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Neil L. Garrison

July 14, 2019

A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 22, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Prairie Edge Christian Reformed Church, 9316 Oakland Dr., Portage, MI 49024; the Rev. Dr. Ronald Geschwendt officiating. Private interment with full military honors will be at Ft. ...

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Irwin L. Turner

July 14, 2019

At Irwin’s request no service is scheduled. Interment at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the National Association of Mental Illness (NAMI), c/o the funeral home....
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Marie M. Kozar

July 13, 2019

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 2:00 PM at First Congregational Church, 345 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Friends may meet with the family at the church beginning at 1:30 PM. Private interm...
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Shirley A. Arnold

July 11, 2019

A service to commemorate Shirley’s life will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to service at 1:00 p.m. Memorials may be made ...
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Virginia Marie Wilcox

July 11, 2019

A celebration of life will take place on Sunday, August 4, 2019 from 3:00-6:00 PM at Wind and James, 555 Eliza St., Schoolcraft, MI 49087. ...

Faye A. Clifton

July 10, 2019

A memorial gathering will be held at The Fountains on July 21, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Contributions in her memory may be made to any charity that works for the environment, animal welfare, or human rights, c/o the funeral home. ...

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Ronald D. Winfield

July 8, 2019

Memorial visitation will be held Tuesday, July 16, 2019 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral service to follow at Kaul Funeral Home 35201 Garfield, Clinton Township MI 48035. A private burial will be held at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Memorial ...
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Donald J. Fawley

July 8, 2019

The family is planning a private service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project, in c/o the funeral home. ...
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Bradley S. Beach

July 8, 2019

Cremation will take place and a celebration of Bradley’s life will be held at a later date. ...

Roberta A. LaDuke

July 7, 2019

The family is planning a memorial event at a later date. Memorials may be made to the U.P State Credit Union or to the local humane society of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home....
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Judith J. Laverack

July 5, 2019

A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 from 2:00-4:00 PM and 6:00-8:00 PM. A service to honor her life will be held on Friday, July 12, 2019, at the funeral home beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Ft. Custer National Cemete...

Mary M. Hendrix

July 5, 2019

A private family service will take place. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, Ministry with Community or Planned Parenthood....
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Frances E. Glass

July 4, 2019

A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Portage United Church of Christ, 2731 W. Milham Ave, service conducted by Rev. Dr. Mary Kay Schueneman. There will be refreshments after the service and ti...

Marion J. Louis

July 2, 2019

A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Hope Reformed Church, 910 Jenks Blvd., Kalamazoo, MI 49006, with Pastor Dan Jongsma officiating. Private interment will be at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park – South. Visitation will...
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David E. Geer

July 2, 2019

A service to commemorate David’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. July 13, 2019 at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick Street. The family will receive friends at the funeral home for one hour prior to the service beginning at...
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Pamela J. Burch

July 1, 2019

A memorial service to celebrate Pam's life will be held on Friday, July 5, 2019 at 11:00 AM at New Day Community Church, 3600 Nichols Rd., Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to the Missions Fund at New Day Community Church....
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Cooper C. Tomlinson

June 29, 2019

In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place and a gathering to celebrate his life will take place at a later time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Shriner’s Children’s Hospital c/o the funeral home....

Jason A. Yost

June 28, 2019

Jason will be laid to rest privately at South Portage Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Rose Arbor Hospice, c/o the funeral home....

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Charles L. Hess

June 25, 2019

Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at the Medalist Golf Club, 15701 N-Drive N, Marshall, Michigan 49068, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Charlie requested that donations be made in h...

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Frederick Lake

June 25, 2019

According to his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no service. A private family celebration of his life will be held in August in Viroqua, WI. Contributions in memory of Fred may be made to Saint Andrew Community Church, 3631 Coving...
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W. Bryan Staufer

June 25, 2019

A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Calvary Bible Church of Kalamazoo at 2 o’clock p.m. with visitation beginning at 1 o'clock p.m. To make a lasting gift in Bryan's memory, please send donations to Samaritan's Purse or Kalam...

Kathy McPherson

June 25, 2019

In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place and she will be laid to rest with her parents during a private graveside service at Riverside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, c/o the...

Kenneth E. Hodges Sr.

June 24, 2019

Cremation will take place an no services are planned at this time. Memorials may be made to the West Michigan Cancer Center, c/o the funeral home....

Nancy Tarbox

June 23, 2019

Nan will be cremated, and the family will hold a private remembrance at a later date. Nan and her family wish to extend their gratitude to the nursing staff and doctors at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Spectrum Health, and Mayo Clinic, as well as the d...
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Kevin L. Schweikert

June 22, 2019

Plans are being made for interment at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Kalamazoo School for the Blind c/o the funeral home....
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Betty V. Thomas

June 21, 2019

A service to celebrate her life will be held at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo, MI 49001, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, beginning at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 AM, one hour prior to th...

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Robert A. Engberts

June 20, 2019

A graveside service with full military honors will take place at Fort Custer National Cemetery located at 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta, Michigan on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Those wishing to attend the committal ceremony are asked to arri...

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Robert "Bob" Riggs

June 20, 2019

A service to celebrate Bob’s life will be held on Monday, June 24, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. at Oakwood Bible Church, 4100 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo. Friends may greet the family prior to the service beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the church. Memorial contribut...