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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…
John A. Stephens, age 77, of Kalamazoo, passed away on May 4, 2026, at Kairos Dwelling surrounded by loved ones. John was born in El Dorado, AR, on January 13, 1949, the son of the late John and Jane (Beene) Stephens. John was a loving man who lived his life to the fullest. He worked…
Kenneth Robert Kline of Portage, Michigan — a devoted family man, proud engineer, and lifelong lover of the Michigan outdoors — passed away peacefully on May 4th 2026, at the age of 90. Ken was born on September 2, 1935, in White Cloud, Michigan, to Alice May Kline and Robert F. Kline. He grew up…
Kay Dee-Ann Jones, age 85, passed away at Laurels of Galesburg, on May 3, 2026, with family at her side. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on December 1, 1940, the daughter of the late Robert and Birdie (Bullock) Ballett. She graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School, Class of 1958 and would remain a lifelong…
Lynnet E. Bennett, age 84 of Portage, passed away Sunday May 3, 2026, at Centrica Rose Arbor Place. Lynnett was born August 22, 1941, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Carlton and Violet (Cross) Groesbeck. She was a 1959 graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and retired from the Secretary of State’s Office. Lynnet was a…
Betty Royer Franks was born at home on February 2, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, and passed on May 1, 2026, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is survived by her children Kent (Kristine) and Kathryn (Nick Haddad), and four grandchildren, Olivia and Theo Franks, and Helen and Owen Haddad. She is also survived by her older sister,…
Rolland “Ron” Gene Bohm age 83 of Centreville passed away Friday morning, May 1, 2026. Ron was born in Three Rivers, MI, on October 30, 1942, the son of Raymond Gene and Lucille Lorraine (McKale) Bohm. On June 23, 1963, he married Faye Ruth Dick who preceded him in death in 2017. Ron was a…
