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Linda D. Hover
Feb 11, 2025
Linda D. Hover, a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away on February 11, 2025, in Kalamazoo, MI. Born on June 27, 1956, in Watervliet, MI, Linda brought light and joy to all who knew her.
For two decades, Linda dedicated her career to serving as a paraprofessional for the Van Buren Intermediate School District, where she worked lovingly...
Ronald Eugene Antes Jr
Feb 9, 2025
Ronald Eugene Antes Jr., a beloved figure in both his family and the community, passed away peacefully at home on February 9, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on December 3, 1962, in Battle Creek, Ronald lived a life filled with love, dedication, and a strong will that inspired everyone around him.
In his career, Ronald made significant contributions to...
Todd E. Mann
Feb 9, 2025
Todd E. Mann, a beloved father, grandfather, and son, was born on July 6, 1962, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and passed away peacefully in his hometown on February 9, 2025. He was 62 years old.
Todd's early career as a driver at Ship-Pac showcased his strong work ethic and dedication, values he carried with him throughout his life. Although he faced challenges...
Patricia Anne Beaugrand
Feb 5, 2025
Patricia Anne Beaugrand, a proud homemaker and nurturing matriarch, softly departed this world on February 5, 2025, in Kalamazoo, MI, at the age of 86. Born on January 28, 1939, in Chatham, Ontario, Patricia's journey through life was characterized by her caring nature and loving spirit, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know her.
A graduate...
Susan K. Hall
Feb 4, 2025
Susan K. Hall, an embodiment of kindness and warmth, left this world on February 4, 2025, at the age of 68, after passing away peacefully in Three Rivers, Michigan. Born on September 7, 1956, in Vicksburg, Michigan, Susan brought joy to everyone she encountered with her very outgoing personality.
A devoted mother, Susan is survived by her two beloved sons, Marvin...
Irvin Ray Ruby
Feb 2, 2025
Irvin Ray Ruby, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born in 1935, in Van Dyke, Michigan, Irv lived a life marked by dedication and service.
Irv proudly served as a sergeant in the City of Lansing Police Department, where he dedicated 25 years protecting and serving the community. His commitment to law enforcement left an impact on...
Drew Alan Altimari
Jan 31, 2025
With heavy hearts and a sprinkle of laughter, we bid farewell to Drew Alan Altimari, a delightful jokester and master chili chef, who left us on January 31, 2025, in Kalamazoo, MI. Born in the bustling city of Cincinnati, OH, on December 3, 1963, Drew filled his 61 years of life with humor, love, and just a couple touches of...
Wayne Lee Sonnevil
Jan 28, 2025
Wayne Lee Sonnevil, a cherished father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, at Bronson Commons in Mattawan, MI. Born on February 12, 1942, Wayne lived a life filled with love and purpose. On Novemeber 30, 1963, he married Carol Ann Bloss in Swartz Creek, MI. Together they shared nearly 58 years of marriage before her death...
Ann L Simmons
Jan 23, 2025
Ann L. Simmons
Ann Simmons, aged 89 years, passed on Thursday, January 23rd at White Oaks in Lawton, MI.
Ann was born July 5, 1935, in Three Rivers, MI to Oliver Wendell & Alice (Ayers) Holmes. She graduated in 1953 from Marcellus High School. She is preceded in death by her parents Oliver Wendell Homes & Alice C. (Ayers) Holmes, daughter Debra...
Thomas R. Horein
Jan 23, 2025
Tom passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at the age of 70. He was born February 28, 1954 in Elkhart, Indiana to Roger and Willanna “Billi” (Honess) Horein. Tom was united in marriage to Laura DeRyke on October 9 th ,1982.
Tom was a dedicated and hardworking man who always put others first. There are countless stories where he lived true...
Jennifer Lynn Brugman
Jan 23, 2025
Jennifer Lynn Brugman, born on August 12, 1972, in Benton Harbor, MI, embarked on a journey filled with love, knowledge, and devotion before her departure from this world on January 23, 2025. Throughout her life, Jennifer exemplified the true meaning of family and commitment, nurturing her loved ones with an unwavering spirit and a heart that was as expansive as...
Lewis Wayne Simpson
Jan 22, 2025
Lewis Wayne Simpson, born on September 2, 1949, in the heart of a thriving community, passed away at home in Portage, MI, on January 22, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and camaraderie that will be cherished deeply by his family and friends.
A graduate of Allegan High School, Lewis dedicated his career to being a factory worker at...
Harold Eugene Goodacre, Jr.
Jan 22, 2025
Harold Eugene Goodacre, Jr., affectionately known to family and friends as Bud, graced the world with his vibrant spirit on August 12, 1954, in Allegan, Michigan. His journey came to a peaceful close in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on January 22, 2025, at the age of 70, leaving a legacy that is as enduring as it is heartfelt.
Bud’s formative years were spent...
Ruth Ann Doss
2025
In accordance with the family's wishes, no obituary will be published. Private services will be held, ensuring an intimate and personal celebration of their loved one's life.
Ronald Lee Frohriep
Jan 16, 2025
Ronald Lee Frohriep, 82, loving husband and father, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Ron was born on 07/31/1942 to Louise and Frederick Frohriep in Sturgis, Michigan. He grew up on a farm where he enjoyed hunting and working with his Dad and brothers and sister. He graduated from Centreville High School in 1960. Ron attended Tristate College and...
Terri McCraner
Jan 15, 2025
Terri Jean McCraner (Allen), a beacon of love and devotion, left this world on January 15th, 2025, after a short illness, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on July 16th, 1952, Terri graced us with her warmth and kindness for many years.
Throughout her life, Terri dedicated herself to her role as a child support investigator for the Cass County Prosecutor's...
Martha Shugars
Jan 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of Martha "Grandma Cookie" Shugars at the age of 82, the beloved matriarch of our family passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025 surrounded by family. She was a beacon of strength, compassion, and unwavering love who held our family together through every joy and challenge.
Her life...
Ashtyn Karl Small
Jan 12, 2025
Ashtyn Karl Small, affectionately known as "baby squishy," was born on December 3, 2024, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Though his time with us was heartbreakingly brief, Ashtyn brought immeasurable joy and warmth to those who had the privilege of knowing him. His beautiful spirit shone brightly, even in the short window of life he was given.
With a heart full of love,...
Betty McCormick
Jan 8, 2025
Betty McCormick, a devoted matriarch and loving soul, passed peacefully at home on January 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and unwavering love that will forever resonate in the hearts of those she touched.
Born on June 29, 1961, Betty was the embodiment of compassion and nurturing. She was known for her affectionate hugs and her innate ability...
