Grace Stiegemeyer
January 31, 1946 – March 4, 2026
No public services are planned. Grace will be laid to rest in Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Arcadia, MI. Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo, in c/o the funeral home.
Obituary
Grace M. Stiegemeyer age 80 of Kalamazoo passed away Wednesday morning, March 4, 2026. Grace was born in Bay City, MI, on January 31, 1946, the daughter of Ivan and Leona (Ruhl) Sloggett. On September 11, 1965, she married John Charles Stiegemeyer who preceded her in death in 2021. Grace is survived by her daughter, Kim Stiegemeyer of Atlantic, IA; son, Ted Stiegemeyer of Kalamazoo; granddaughter, Alixandrea (Brandon) Allen-Mielke; sisters, Janet Schnell and Susan Hodder; sister in law, Mardi (Mike) Smith; brothers in law, Jim Stiegemeyer, David (Rebekah) Stiegemeyer, Tom (Kellie) Stiegemeyer; nieces and nephews; and countless friends. Besides her husband, Grace was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Thomas Sloggett.
Fly high beautiful sister, you are loved beyond words and will be greatly missed.
the best friend a girl can have beginning in kindergarten when she shared her space in a tiny cardboard store while selling plastic vegetables to the other children in class. Coins were a mystery to me, and she laughed at how silly I was, but tried to teach me anyway