A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. The service will be live streamed on the funeral home’s YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/@joldersmakleinfuneralhome8216. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, beginning at 10:00 a.m. John will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo. Those wishing to make a lasting gift in John’s memory are asked to consider Kairos Dwelling, in c/o the funeral home.