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Georgine Stewart
Apr 10, 2025
Georgine "Jean" Helen (Taylor) Stewart, a beloved matriarch and treasured friend, passed away peacefully at her home on April 10, 2025, surrounded by the love she had so generously shared throughout her life. Born on January 1, 1940, in Vandercook Lake, Michigan, Jean was a woman of immense strength, spirit, and creativity.
Known for her nurturing personality, Jean was a proud...
Robin Wade Christopher
Apr 10, 2025
Robin Wade Christopher of Portage, Michigan, age 63, passed away at his home April 10, 2025. Robin was born in Saint Joseph, Michigan on August 14, 1961 to Warren and Karen (Ackerman) Christopher. Robin met the love of his life Kathy (Phillips) Christopher at Eagles Supermarket in Benton Harbor where she would leave notes on the windshield of his car...
Homer LeRoy Pinkston
Apr 9, 2025
Homer LeRoy Pinkston, known to most simply as LeRoy, passed away peacefully at the age of 91, with his beloved wife Jo by his side, after a life marked by hard work and good friendships.
LeRoy was born January 4, 1934, in Monett, Arkansas, to Homer and Gertrude Pinkston. Around the age of 16, he moved with his family to Bridgman....
Dr. Daniel Edward Behr
Apr 8, 2025
Dr Daniel Edward Behr loved God with his entire being; that means, he earnestly sought to do God's will, in all things. This is called living "worshipfully devoted" to Our Heavenly Father or following His righteousness for our lives. God directed him towards teaching, like his father, mother, & grandfather before him. However, he had to become a dad first....
Michael Allan Seelye
Apr 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Michael Allan Seelye
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michael Allan Seelye—one of the strongest men we knew.
Michael was born in Muskegon, MI, on May 26, 1968. He wasted no time by learning to walk at 8 months old, which kept his proud and loving parents, Allan and Barbara, on their toes. He grew up...
Creed Barton England
Apr 5, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Creed Barton England on April 5th 2025 at the age of 44. Born in Louisiana, Creed was adopted and spent his younger years exploring the Blue Ridge mountains and skiing in Colorado with his family. As an adult, Creed was a skilled electrician and a devout family man. He...
Thomas Edward Canty
Apr 4, 2025
Thomas Edward Canty, 69, passed away on April 4, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Born on April 11, 1955, in Milford, Connecticut, Tom lived a life enriched by creativity, a love for nature, and a deep respect for Native American spiritual traditions. After graduating from Flushing High School in 1973, Tom went on to formally study art at The Kendall School...
Richard Anthony Nardone
Apr 4, 2025
Richard Anthony Nardone, born on January 3, 1944, in Staten Island, NY, passed away at home in Kalamazoo, MI, on April 4, 2025. A devoted Army veteran, Richard exemplified the spirit of service and dedication throughout his life.
Professionally, Richard forged a successful career as a truck driver, where he was known for his reliability and strong work ethic. His experiences...
Zoe Elizabeth Latta
Apr 4, 2025
Zoe Elizabeth Latta (Weaver), age 32, went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2025 at 5:24 pm surrounded by loved ones. Zoe was born on January 28, 1993 in Battle Creek, Michigan.
She was loving, compassionate, and brought joy to all that met her. Her laughter and kind spirit will be deeply missed. Being a mother was all Zoe...
Joseph Anthony Bis
Apr 3, 2025
Joseph Bis, 74, of Kalamazoo, MI, died peacefully in Kalamazoo on April 3, 2025. Born in Kalamazoo in 1950 to Anthony and Mary (Woods) Bis, he was enterprising since childhood, funding his early education at Hackett with a paper route. Later, he forged lifelong friendships while attending Western Michigan University. He and his classmates remained close throughout the years through...
Kimberly Ann Stager
Mar 29, 2025
Kimberly Ann Stager, nee` Detlaff and Seeley, was born on August 28, 1957, in Petoskey, Michigan. She passed away peacefully at her home in Hastings, Michigan, on March 29, 2025, surrounded by her cherished family.
Kim was a devoted wife to her loving husband, Ken, and a proud mother to her three children, Marty (Rachael) Seeley, Jessica (Rupe`) Stager, and Kenneth...
Joseph Paolucci-Hitchcock
Mar 26, 2025
Joseph “Joey” Paolucci-Hitchcock was born on April 29, 1998, in Bucharest, Romania. At 11 months old, Joey was adopted, with his identical twin brother Harrison “Harry” Paolucci-Hitchcock, by their new parents Joseph Paolucci and Thomas Hitchcock.
The twins were lovingly brought home to the family’s home in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, where they attended both private and public schools....
Mikel G. Keeton
Mar 26, 2025
Mikel G. Keeton, a self-employed handyman, passed away on March 26, 2025, at his home in Watervliet. Born on May 5, 1956, in Memphis, TN, Mikel lived a life dedicated to both his crafts and the people who meant the most to him.
Mikel was known for his exceptional skill in fixing things, which showcased not only his talents but also...
Chastidy Johnston
Mar 26, 2025
In accordance with the family's wishes, no obituary will be published.
Shane Anthony Freeman
Mar 23, 2025
Shane Anthony Freeman was born in Euclid, Ohio, on August 12, 1993. He spent his childhood and most of his adult life in his beloved city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, before relocating to Kalamazoo in 2020.
Shane was passionate and intelligent, achieving much in his short life. He was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on September 28, 2002, at just...
Barbara Jean Brundige
Mar 22, 2025
Barbara Jean Brundige, 92, of Three Rivers, MI and Zephyrhills, FL passed away on March 22, 2025. She was born on August 25, 1932, in her Aunt Nannie and Uncle Arthur’s farm home in Constantine, MI to parents LeRoy Nelson and Opal (Potter) Nelson. Barb had special childhood memories of time spent with her aunt, uncle, their children and foster...
Mitchell E. Smith
Mar 20, 2025
Mitchell E. Smith, a beloved son, brother, and uncle, passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2025, in Kalamazoo, MI. Born on August 29, 1960, in Sturgis, MI, Mitchell was known for his generous heart, always eager to lend a hand. As a passionate giver, his last selfless act was as a donor through Gift of Life, a testament to his...
Sharon Eisner
Mar 18, 2025
Sharon Eisner, a beloved figure known for her unwavering kindness and selflessness, peacefully passed away on March 18, 2025, in Bangor, MI. Born on November 11, 1950, in Kalamazoo, MI, she left behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by her family and those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Sharon dedicated 40 plus years of her life to...
Dwight Allan Town
Mar 17, 2025
Dwight Allan Town, known by some as DW, was born to Clifford and Ethel Town on August 8, 1958. Dwight passed away in his hometown of Vicksburg. Dwight was the type of individual who selflessly offered his help to anyone in need, earning the respect of many throughout his life.Dwight's professional journey was marked by dedication and hard work. He...
Craig Lee Dymond
Mar 15, 2025
Craig Lee Dymond born August 9th, 1957, a longtime Lansing resident, passed away on March 15th, 2025. Craig was renowned for his relentless drive and commitment. His remarkable 35-year career at General Motors in the experimental engineering department was marked by dedication and significant achievements.Outside of work, Craig's passion extended to General Motors classic muscle and big block cars, especially...
