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Christopher Charles Finley, age 59, passed away at Bronson Hospital Kalamazoo, on May 11, 2026. He was born in Chicago, IL on September 27, 1966, the son of the late Linda Finley. Chris was a kind and loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He loved to meet new people and could strike up a conversation…
Linda Ruth Van Goeye, of Paw Paw, MI passed away on May 10, 2026, at the age of 76. Linda lived a simple life, but the love, joy, and heart she carried within it were anything but small. She spent 42 years working at Stryker Corporation in packaging and logistics, building a life grounded in…
Michael Odenwald Sr., age 71, of Kalamazoo, MI, passed away at Centrica Rose Arbor Place on May 10, 2026. He was born in Texas on October 8, 1954, the son of the late Edward and Betty (Melnick) Odenwald. Raised in Battle Creek, MI, Michael would remain a lifetime resident of Southwest Michigan. He was a…
Eleanor D. Collins, age 90, of Kalamazoo passed away Sunday May 10, 2026, at Medilodge of Westwood. Eleanor was born August 21, 1935, in Freeport, MI the daughter of Melvin and Fanny Bell (Abbott) Bird. She was preceded in death by two former husbands, Gene Weitz and Orville Collins; two sisters; five brothers. Surviving are…
Elizabeth R. “Betsy” McGee age 55 of Mendon, passed away Friday May 8, 2026, at home. Betsy enjoyed being a wife, mom, doing flower gardening and cooking. She loved being the mom of two girls. She was also a fierce…
Robert E. Rewalt age 94 of Kalamazoo, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026, at home. Robert was born on January 21, 1932, in Cadillac the son of Elmer and Grace (Morgan) Rewalt. He was a graduate of Allegan High School and DeVry Technical Institute. Robert was a U.S. Air Force veteran serving during the Korean…
Guna Mara Sensnovis age 86 of Kalamazoo passed away early Wednesday morning, May 6, 2026. Guna was born in Riga, Latvia on December 1, 1939, the daughter of Adolfs and Alise (Sprogis) Andersons. On May 1, 1965, she married Edward (Arijs) Sensnovis, who survives her. Guna and Edward left their beloved Latvia as children, with…
Marc John Clements age 64 of Kalamazoo passed away Wednesday evening, May 6, 2026. He was born in Manistee, MI, on November 28, 1961, to Fred and Ida “Inky” (Christianson) Clements, the eldest of four sons. In 1972, the family moved from Manistee to Grand Rapids, MI. Marc enjoyed his classes at Northeastern Elementary and…
Duncan Gage Carter age 92 of Kalamazoo passed away Tuesday evening, May 5, 2026. Duncan was born in Kalamazoo on October 3, 1933, the son of Homer L. J. and Winifred (Gage) Carter. On February 18, 1956, he married Suzanne Sawyer who preceded him in death in 2004. Duncan attended State High School and Western…
Nicole R. Radke, age 50, of Schoolcraft, MI, passed away at her home surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on November 12, 1975, the daughter of Gary andKathy (Meyle) Wood. Though her time here was far too short, Nicole lived fully, fiercely, and with a spirit that could…
