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Carol Woods
Jun 25, 2025
Carol Anne (Shook) Woods, age 68, of Tekonsha, Michigan, passed away on June 30, 2025. Born on March 31, 1957, in Bellevue, Michigan, Carol spent her life rooted in Michigan, where she embraced her independence, and cultivated lasting friendships.
Carol was fortunate to have shared her life with two loving husbands, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Larry...
Cherry Lynn Pollard
Jun 24, 2025
Cherry Lynn Pollard, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many, was born on September 7, 1969, in Valparaiso, Indiana. She passed away on June 24, 2025, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and cherished memories.
Cherry was a passionate and multifaceted individual who embraced life with boundless enthusiasm. She found joy in a variety of hobbies,...
Victor William Tulauskas
Jun 23, 2025
Victor William Tulauskas, born on February 14, 1971, in Burlingame, California, passed away after a sudden but courageous battle with liver and kidney failure on June 23, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. He was known for his eagerness to help anyone, embodying a spirit of generosity that marked his interactions and relationships throughout his life.
Victor found immeasurable joy in the great...
Daniel L. Kendrick
Jun 22, 2025
Daniel L. Kendrick, a beloved son, devoted father, and cherished brother and friend, passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2025, in Traverse City, Michigan. Born on July 12, 1977, in Wayne, Michigan, Daniel lived a life that was truly larger than life itself. His vibrant personality, characterized by his energy, humor, and willingness to help others, left a profound impact...
Marc Anthony Cochran
Jun 20, 2025
With deep sorrow and abiding faith in God's eternal promises, we announce the passing of Marc Anthony Cochran who entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2025, at the age of 35.
Born on November 19, 1990, in Kalamazoo, MI. Marc lived a life rooted in faith, service, and love. A loving father, son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend. He was...
Frederick Earl Beardsley
Jun 20, 2025
Frederick “Fred” Earl Beardsley was born February 21, 1947 in Lawrence, Michigan. He died June 20, 2025 in Kalamazoo, MI. after a lengthy 2-year battle with cancer and other ailments. He was the son of Paul and Mary Henwood Beardsley and grew up in Gobles, MI.. For his first 10-years of school he attended Gobles Jr. Academy. For his Jr...
Martha Mary Moore
Jun 20, 2025
Martha Mary Moore, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on June 20, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on November 12, 1948, in Kalamazoo, Martha was a vibrant soul who brought joy and laughter to all fortunate enough to know her.
Martha dedicated herself to her career as a beautician for...
Larry Polendo
Jun 20, 2025
Larry Joe Polendo, 61, of Marshall, Michigan, passed away on June 20, 2025.
Born on December 19, 1963, Larry had a heart that ran deep. He carried a mischievous streak, a booming laugh, and a knack for turning everyday moments into memories people wouldn’t forget—even if they involved pulling a fire alarm now and then. He was a brother, an uncle,...
Sandra Louise Judd
Jun 19, 2025
Sandra Louise Judd passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Born on June 2, 1934, in Detroit, Michigan, Sandra led a fulfilling life marked by dedication to her career, family, and numerous interests.
Graduating from Southeastern High School, Sandra pursued further education at the University of Michigan, laying the groundwork for her successful professional journey. For 32 remarkable...
Beth Ann Cottingham
Jun 18, 2025
Beth Ann Cottingham, a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on June 18, 2025, in her hometown of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born on March 11, 1981, Beth brought joy and warmth to all who knew her during her 44 years of life.
Beth is lovingly remembered by her mother, Diana Cousins, of Kalamazoo; two sisters, Rebecca Baranski of Paw Paw and...
Kenneth Morris
Jun 18, 2025
Kenneth Morris, born on March 17, 1955, in Clark County, Nevada, passed away at home on June 18, 2025, in Battle Creek, Michigan
Cremation has been entrusted to Family First Funeral & Cremation Services, honoring Kenneth's wishes. While the family requests no formal obituary, they invite all who held Kenneth dear to carry forward his spirit of love and connection.
Christine Emily Bouthiette
Jun 18, 2025
Christine Bouthiette went to be with the lord on June 18th, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was 67.
Christine was born to Caroline and Oliver Nelson and grew up in her beloved family home in Vermontville, Mi. She moved to California in adulthood, where she met the love of her life, Henry. They made the trip across the country...
Kevin Duane Rimes
Jun 18, 2025
Kevin Duane Rimes, a devoted husband, beloved brother, and cherished friend, passed away on June 18, 2025, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, at the age of 65. Born on July 24, 1959, in Sturgis, Michigan, Kevin lived a life rich with love, laughter, and adventure. He owned a successful painting company, where his meticulous nature shone through in every stroke and shade.
For...
George Donald Elliott
Jun 18, 2025
George Donald "Butch" Elliott Jr. age 70, passed away on June 18, 2025, in Kalamazoo, MI. Born on July 2, 1954 in the same city he called home throughout his life. George was a proud Michigander whose roots ran deep in family.
George attended Loy Norrix High School and later returned to complete his GED, a testament of his determination. He...
Tim Allen Martin
Jun 17, 2025
Tim Allen Martin, born on December 8, 1956, in Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home in Mendon, Michigan, surrounded by his beloved wife, Yvonne, and family on June 17, 2025. His life was characterized by unwavering dedication to his work, family, and community, leaving a profound impact on all who knew him.
Tim was a skilled welder, contributing...
James Earl Allen
Jun 15, 2025
James Earl Allen, a beloved figure in his community, family, and friends, passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 89 in Muskegon, MI. Born on June 6, 1936, in the small town of Arkabutla, MS, James carried a spirit of adventure that led him from his roots in Northern Mississippi to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, then a brief detour...
Lisa Pitre
Jun 15, 2025
Lisa Bass Pitre passed away surrounded by her family on the early morning of June 15th. She is survived by her son, Dalton Pitre (Margaret Byers), and her daughter, Kenleigh Pitre (Jackie Sila-Price), along with her 7-year-old grandson, AJ Price. She is also survived by her sister and brothers—Dawn, Kent, and Larry—along with their spouses. Some of her biggest cheerleaders...
Ofellia Sue Baldwin
Jun 13, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ofellia Baldwin, also known as “Fellie” who departed this world on June 13, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Her life was tragically taken by domestic violence, but her memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Born on August 25, 1990,...
Florence E. Ewers
Jun 13, 2025
Florence E. Ewers, of Coldwater passed away peacefully June 13, 2025 at Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility. Per Florence’s wishes cremation has taken place and, there will be no funeral service. Florence was born February 6, 1931 to Ross D. and Jeanette D. (Wilkins) Rubley in Kinderhook, Michigan. She attended Coldwater Schools, graduating in 1949. On June 25, 1950, she...
Helen Ilene Zimmerman
Jun 12, 2025
Helen Ilene Zimmerman passed away peacefully in Kalamazoo, MI on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the age of 89. Helen was born on Beaver Island on September 26, 1935 to the late Wilbur and Sarah (Gallagher) Martin. She was a long time South Haven resident, and will be missed by her family and those whose lives she touched. In accordance...
