Went to be with the Lord our Savior on December 16, 2016. Pauline was born in Kalamazoo to the late John and Anna (Vliekstra) Apotheker. She is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Kirk) Lyngstad and Julia (Victor Fonseca) Barney-Fonseca; grandchildren, Jessica Hollowell, Whitney Tyson and Peter, Violet, Andrew, Nick and Ben Lyngstad and great-grandchildren, Quinci,…

Age 88, died peacefully at home Thursday, December 15, 2016. Betty was born on March 26, 1928 in Benton Harbor, MI, the daughter of the late John York and Hattie (Tom) Rockwell and was a longtime resident of Kalamazoo. She was a lifelong member of the VFW Comstock Post 6252 Women’s Auxiliary. Betty was employed…

Age 91, passed on to our Lord on December 14, 2016. Loren was born March 11, 1925 in Kalamazoo to the late Nicholas L. and Anna (Dalm) Haverkamp. He was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and Western Michigan University and was a member of Kappa Sigma Kappa Fraternity. Loren had been a long-time…

Age 90, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 with her family at her side. Marge was born in Kent, Washington on June 24, 1926; the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Warner) Letcher. On November 2, 1946 she was united in marriage to William “Bill” L. Reynolds and he preceded her…

Age 90, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 with her family at her side. Marge was born in Kent, Washington on June 24, 1926; the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Warner) Letcher. On November 2, 1946 she was united in marriage to William “Bill” L. Reynolds and he preceded her…

Age 91 went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2016. Mary was born on May 5, 1925, in Ionia, Michigan the daughter of the late William and Irene (Hissong) Yerge. She graduated from Kalamazoo Central in 1945 and attended American Beauty College. She married Alden F. “Doc” Martin in Kalamazoo on November…

Age 85, died on Monday, December 12, 2016 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. She was born in Minneapolis, MN in 1931 to the late Eugene and Martha (Huhtala) Johnson. When she was five years old, the family settled in Brimley, MI where she attended school through the 11th grade. Her high school education…

Went to be with his Lord Monday, December 12, 2016. John was born in Kalamazoo, February 7, 1926, the son of the late Abram & Neeltje (Wagenaar) Visser. He was a member of Covenant United Reformed Church. John served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged in May of 1946. John…

Age 75, went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2016, with her loving family at her side. She was born in Lawton, MI, on August 2, 1941, the daughter of the late Lewis and Margaret (Burch) Town. Mary was a kind, loving and gentle woman who had a strong faith in Christ. On…

Age 76, passed away at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence on December 7, 2016. Petra was born in Kalamazoo on March 3, 1940 the daughter of the late William “Bill”, Sr. and Ethel (Remington) Thomson. Petra was a devoted Christian and a true inspiration to everyone she met. She loved life to the fullest and lived…