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Janet L. Wolf

May 26, 2026

A celebration of life is planned for Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 3:30–5:30 p.m. at StoryPoint Kalamazoo, 1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009. Memorial donations in Jan’s honor may be made to the Literacy Council of Kalamazoo, reflecting he...
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Mark R. Jenness

May 26, 2026

At Mark’s request, there will be no memorial service. If you are able, honor Mark’s memory in ways that help sustain the natural world. If you choose to make a contribution, please consider organizations like the Michigan Audubon Society Educa...
2 Messages

Thomas L. Levenske

May 24, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to Centrica Rose Arbor Place, c/o the funeral home. ...

Viola Miller

May 23, 2026

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, May 28, at the Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick, Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Funeral Service will be held at 11 am on Friday, May 29, at the Lighthouse Community Church, 4321 S. 11th St, Kalam...
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William "Bill" R. Dean

May 23, 2026

A private graveside service is being held. Bill will be laid to rest at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park, South. Memorial contributions may be made to Gentiva Hospice, in c/o the funeral home. The family wishes to express their gratitude to those who care...

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William "Bill" G. Paige

May 22, 2026

A Celebration of Life will be held with the date and time to be announced shortly....

Allan Gernaat

May 22, 2026

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. The family would like to thank Al’s cousin Brenda and many close friends who cared for him during his final days. Memorial Contributions may be made...

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Merle E. Hamblin

May 18, 2026

Merle will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, beginning at 10:00AM, (please arrive in the cemetery gathering area at 9:45AM). Memorial contributions may be made to Nazareth Assembly of God Church, c/o the funera...

Allen Gene Smith

May 18, 2026

No public services are currently planned. Memorial Contributions may be made to Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan, in c/o the funeral home....

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Joan K. Kearney

May 15, 2026

In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and a celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 1:00 PM, at the Time Out Lounge 400 East Michigan Ave., Galesburg, MI 49053. Memorial contributions may be made to Bronson Ca...

Anita M. Lehr Kiewiet

May 14, 2026

Anita will be laid to rest in a graveside service on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Rd., Augusta. Those wishing to attend should meet in the cortege assembly area at 1:15 p.m. Memorial Contributions ...

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Daniel L. Smith

May 14, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o the funeral home....

Albert J. Wielinga

May 13, 2026

No public services are planned. Memorial Contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries, in c/o the funeral home....
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Laurence A. Langer

May 13, 2026

No services are planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to Centrica Care Navigators Hospice. ...
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Julie M. Reinholt

May 13, 2026

A service in witness to God’s grace in Julie’s life, will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St. Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family on Wednesday evening, May 20, 2026 from 4:...
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Lucille M. "Lucy" Maxson

May 12, 2026

To celebrate and honor Lucy’s life, her family will be holding a memorial service on Saturday, May 16, at Zion Lutheran Church, 2122 Bronson Blvd. Kalamazoo, MI 49008. Friends will be received at the church beginning at 10:00. Private interment wil...

James "Jim" Lent

May 12, 2026

A private family memorial is being planned. Jim will be laid to rest in the Resurrection Garden of Trinity Lutheran Church, Muskegon. Memorial Contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church Feeding Families Food Pantry (Trinity Lutheran, Muske...

Sonja M. Carlo

May 11, 2026

A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 12, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Noon at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, beginning at 11:00 a.m. S...

Thomas E. Zuidema

May 11, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, c/o the funeral home. ...

Christopher C. Finley

May 11, 2026

A memorial service to honor and celebrate Christopher’s life will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM, at Bethany Reformed Church, 1833 S. Burdick St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001. The family will receive friends at the church beginning ...
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Linda R. Van Goeye

May 10, 2026

A private graveside service will be held at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park, South, A public memorial reception will be held on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. at Heritage Christian Reformed Church 2857 S. 11th St., Kalamazoo. Family, friends and memb...
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Eleanor D. Collins

May 10, 2026

A memorial service at Kalamazoo Missionary church will be held at a later date. Interment will be in Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park. ...
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Michael G. Odenwald Sr.

May 10, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and family remembrances will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to Centrica Rose Arbor Place, c/o the funeral home....

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Robert E. Rewalt

May 7, 2026

Friends will be received from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home. A private family interment will be held at Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery, North. Memorial Contributions may be made to charity of one’s choice,...
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Guna M. Sensnovis

May 6, 2026

A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, 4301 West Roosevelt Rd., Hillside, IL. A public viewing will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Joldersma & Klein Funeral Hom...
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Marc Clements

May 6, 2026

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the South Pavilion of Milham Park, 607 East Kilgore Rd., Kalamazoo. Friends are encouraged to wear Lions gear or concert t-shirts. Memorial Contributions ma...
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Nicole R. Radke

May 5, 2026

A gathering to honor and celebrate Nicole’s life will be held on Friday, May 22, 2026, beginning at 2:00 PM, at Wind & James, 555 East Eliza St., Schoolcraft, MI 49087. The family will welcome friends from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, two hours prior to th...

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Duncan G. Carter

May 5, 2026

No public services are scheduled. Duncan will be laid to rest with Suzanne in the Columbarium of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in a private service. The family suggests that to make a lasting gesture in Duncan’s memory, friends may consider ringin...

Kenneth Robert Kline

May 4, 2026

Cremation has taken place per his wishes and a celebration of life will be arranged later in the year. A special thank you to StoryPoint Portage Assisted Living and Corsocare Hospice for all their care and in lieu of flowers, please make online gifts...
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John A. Stephens

May 4, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and family remembrances will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to Kairos Dwelling, c/o the funeral home. ...

Janet L. Wolf

May 26, 2026

A celebration of life is planned for Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 3:30–5:30 p.m. at StoryPoint Kalamazoo, 1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009. Memorial donations in Jan’s honor may be made to the Literacy Council of Kalamazoo, reflecting he...
5 Messages

Mark R. Jenness

May 26, 2026

At Mark’s request, there will be no memorial service. If you are able, honor Mark’s memory in ways that help sustain the natural world. If you choose to make a contribution, please consider organizations like the Michigan Audubon Society Educa...
2 Messages

Thomas L. Levenske

May 24, 2026

In accordance with his wish, cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to Centrica Rose Arbor Place, c/o the funeral home. ...

Viola Miller

May 23, 2026

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, May 28, at the Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, 917 S. Burdick, Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Funeral Service will be held at 11 am on Friday, May 29, at the Lighthouse Community Church, 4321 S. 11th St, Kalam...
1 Message

William "Bill" R. Dean

May 23, 2026

A private graveside service is being held. Bill will be laid to rest at Mt. Ever Rest Memorial Park, South. Memorial contributions may be made to Gentiva Hospice, in c/o the funeral home. The family wishes to express their gratitude to those who care...

Allan Gernaat

May 22, 2026

In accordance with his wish cremation will take place and private family remembrances will be held. The family would like to thank Al’s cousin Brenda and many close friends who cared for him during his final days. Memorial Contributions may be made...

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William "Bill" G. Paige

May 22, 2026

A Celebration of Life will be held with the date and time to be announced shortly....

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Merle E. Hamblin

May 18, 2026

Merle will be laid to rest at Ft. Custer National Cemetery on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, beginning at 10:00AM, (please arrive in the cemetery gathering area at 9:45AM). Memorial contributions may be made to Nazareth Assembly of God Church, c/o the funera...

Allen Gene Smith

May 18, 2026

No public services are currently planned. Memorial Contributions may be made to Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan, in c/o the funeral home....

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2 Messages

Joan K. Kearney

May 15, 2026

In accordance with her wish, cremation will take place and a celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 1:00 PM, at the Time Out Lounge 400 East Michigan Ave., Galesburg, MI 49053. Memorial contributions may be made to Bronson Ca...